Appraisal in hand! Classic Dorchester 3-Decker – Prime Location Near Ashmont. Shawmut T stops & Talbot Ave MBTA. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to own a spacious and well-maintained triple-decker in the heart of Dorchester. Ideally situated on a 0.14-acre lot — perfect for commuters and tenants alike. Each unit features 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, a kitchen with pantry, and both living and sitting rooms. The property offers excellent rental income potential or the flexibility for owner-occupancy or multigenerational living. The first-floor unit is currently vacant, while the second and third floors are tenant-at-will. The large basement offers additional income potential with ample storage space and room for coin-operated laundry. All units are separately metered with updated furnaces and hot water tanks. Strong cash flow opportunity in a sought-after location with easy access to public transit, shopping, and dining.
Sold for $1,200,000
$1,200,000
56 Lithgow St, Dorchester, MA 02124
9beds
4,568sqft
3 Family - 3 Units Up/Down
Built in 1905
-- sqft lot
$1,202,700 Zestimate®
$263/sqft
$3,790 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,202,700
$1.09M - $1.32M
$3,790/mo
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Living and sitting roomsKitchen with pantry
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Listed by:
IB-Realty Group 617-960-6863,
Cameron Prestige, LLC 857-331-5127
Bought with:
Minh Voduy
Thread Real Estate, LLC
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73366904
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 9
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Remodeled, Living Room, Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wood, Carpet
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,568
- Total interior livable area: 4,568 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,594
- Finished area below ground: 974
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
- Exterior features: Balcony/Deck
Lot
- Size: 6,044 Square Feet
- Features: Cleared, Level
Details
- Parcel number: W:17 P:04800 S:000,1299523
- Zoning: R3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: 3 Family - 3 Units Up/Down
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1905
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Individually Metered
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship
Location
- Region: Dorchester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $263/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,035,300
- Annual tax amount: $11,989
- Date on market: 12/21/2025
- Listing terms: Contract
- Exclusions: Seller & Tenants Personal Property. Washer & Dryer From The Basement And First Floor Fridge.
- Total actual rent: 4650
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/15/2025 | Sold | $1,200,000-4%$263/sqft |
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| 6/25/2025 | Contingent | $1,250,000$274/sqft |
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| 6/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,250,000$274/sqft |
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| 5/7/2025 | Contingent | $1,250,000$274/sqft |
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| 4/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,250,000$274/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,989 +9.7% | $1,035,300 +3.2% |
| 2024 | $10,932 +7.6% | $1,002,900 +6% |
| 2023 | $10,160 +3.7% | $946,000 +5% |
| 2022 | $9,802 +8.1% | $900,900 +6% |
| 2021 | $9,068 +19.1% | $849,900 +17.9% |
| 2020 | $7,613 +15.3% | $720,900 +15% |
| 2019 | $6,605 +8.7% | $626,700 +8% |
| 2018 | $6,079 +573.4% | $580,100 +5.1% |
| 2017 | $903 -83.8% | $552,200 +9% |
| 2016 | $5,573 +20% | $506,600 +32.1% |
| 2015 | $4,644 +7.5% | $383,500 +16.6% |
| 2013 | $4,322 -2.8% | $328,900 -3.5% |
| 2012 | $4,447 -0.1% | $341,000 -2% |
| 2011 | $4,451 +6.6% | $348,000 -1% |
| 2010 | $4,176 -0.9% | $351,500 -11.4% |
| 2009 | $4,216 -20.6% | $396,600 -18.1% |
| 2008 | $5,311 -0.1% | $484,100 +0.1% |
| 2007 | $5,316 | $483,700 |
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Neighborhood: South Dorchester
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Lee AcademyGrades: PK-3Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Techboston AcademyGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.5 mi
- NAHenderson Inclusion Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-1Distance: 0.4 mi
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