Sold for $875,000

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$875,000

70 W Cottage St, Dorchester, MA 02125

6beds

4,192sqft

3 Family

Built in 1915

-- sqft lot

$875,000 Zestimate^®

$209/sqft

$4,121 Estimated rent

Home value

$875,000

$823,000 - $936,000

$4,121/mo

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What's special

Expansive viewsTall ceilings

A compelling opportunity for investors, developers, or end users seeking value-add potential via renovation, reconfiguration, or condo conversion. Sited on a 6,600 SF elevated lot with a rare 2-car garage plus parking for 8+ vehicles, offering strong end-value appeal. 70 W Cottage St presents a three-unit Queen Anne Victorian in the heart of Upham’s Corner, near commuter rail to South Station, Red/Orange Lines, multiple bus routes, and major highways. First time available in 40+ years, this 3-unit, 5-level property offers 3,700+ SF above grade with tall ceilings, expansive views, and abundant light through oversized windows on every level. Delivered vacant. Close to the South End, South Bay Mall, Boston Medical Center, UMass Boston/JFK, I93, and neighborhood amenities. Sold as-is; will not qualify for conventional financing. Buyers to perform all due diligence; measurements are approximate. Offers due Tuesday 4/28 at 12:00 pm (noon).

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 3

Features

Basement: Full,Interior Entry
Number of fireplaces: 1

Interior area

Total structure area: 4,192
Total interior livable area: 4,192 sqft
Finished area above ground: 3,772
Finished area below ground: 420

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 10
Parking features: Off Street
Garage spaces: 2
Uncovered spaces: 8

Features

Patio & porch: Porch, Screened
Has view: Yes
View description: City View(s), Scenic View(s), City
Waterfront features: Bay, Harbor, Ocean, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)

Lot

Size: 6,600 Square Feet
Features: Sloped

Details

Parcel number: W:13 P:00322 S:000,1299882
Zoning: R3

Construction

Type & style

Home type: MultiFamily
Property subtype: 3 Family

Materials

Foundation: Other

Condition

Year built: 1915

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, Public School

Location

Region: Dorchester

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $209/sqft
Tax assessed value: $847,800
Annual tax amount: $9,818
Date on market: 6/8/2026
Total actual rent: 0

Price history

Date	Event	Price
6/17/2026	Sold	$875,000+6.1%$209/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73505765 Report a problem
6/2/2026	Pending sale	$825,000$197/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73505765 Report a problem
4/22/2026	Listed for sale	$825,000$197/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73505765 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$9,818 +10.4%	$847,800 +3.9%
2024	$8,893 +13.6%	$815,900 +12%
2023	$7,826 +1.7%	$728,700 +3%
2022	$7,698 +9.1%	$707,500 +7%
2021	$7,055 +14.9%	$661,200 +13.7%
2020	$6,140 +15.2%	$581,400 +14.9%
2019	$5,331 +12.6%	$505,800 +12%
2018	$4,733 +828.9%	$451,600 +8%
2017	$510 -87.3%	$418,200 +15%
2016	$4,000 -4.4%	$363,600 +5.2%
2015	$4,184	$345,500