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Sold for $705,000
  • $705,000

    838 Dorchester Ave #3, Dorchester, MA 02125

    2beds
    1,201sqft
    Condominium
    Built in 1900
    -- sqft lot
    $712,800 Zestimate®
    $587/sqft
    $3,614 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $712,800

    $677,000 - $748,000

    $3,614/mo

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    What's special

    Center islandLarge walk-in showerPrivate deckAssigned parking spaceGuest parkingLarge storage unitLaundry room
    Newly renovated urban retreat in Dorchester’s Polish Triangle neighborhood! This penthouse 2 bed/2 bath condo has a spacious open floor plan with a private deck situated directly off the living/dining room area. The kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and a center island with bar seating. The primary bedroom boasts an en suite bathroom with a large walk-in shower and a walk-in closet. The beautifully redesigned guest bath is conveniently located next to the sizable 2nd bedroom. The laundry room accommodates a side-by-side washer and dryer. Other amenities include one assigned parking space, guest parking, central AC, fireplace, recessed lighting throughout and a large storage unit in the basement. Conveniently located to the JFK and Andrew Sq T stations. Moments to beaches, trendy restaurants, coffee shops and South Bay Center. The newly approved $5 billion Dorchester Bay City project is right around the corner!

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    Listed by:

    Strobeck Antonell Bull Group 617-510-0375,

    Compass 617-206-3333,

    Geoff Strobeck 617-510-0375

    Bought with:

    The Team - Real Estate Advisors

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73206444

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Yes
    Heating
    • Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Doors: Insulated Doors
    • Windows: Insulated Windows
    • Has basement: Yes
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No One Above
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,201
    • Total interior livable area: 1,201 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Uncovered spaces: 1
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Deck
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1309631
    • Zoning: 0102

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Property subtype: Condominium
    Materials
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1900

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Gas Range

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
    HOA
    • Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Reserve Funds
    • HOA fee: $225 monthly
    Location
    • Region: Dorchester

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $587/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $634,200
    • Annual tax amount: $3,324
    • Date on market: 1/7/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/17/2024Sold$705,000+0.9%$587/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73206444 Report a problem
    3/6/2024Contingent$699,000$582/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73206444 Report a problem
    2/28/2024Listed for sale$699,000+9.2%$582/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73206444 Report a problem
    8/3/2020Sold$640,000+1.6%$533/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/3/2020Pending sale$629,900$524/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty #72659556 Report a problem
    5/21/2020Listed for sale$629,900+6.8%$524/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty #72659556 Report a problem
    11/26/2018Sold$590,000-4.7%$491/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/30/2018Pending sale$618,999$515/sqft
    Source: Seaport Realty Group #72383098 Report a problem
    9/28/2018Price change$618,9990%$515/sqft
    Source: Seaport Realty Group #72383098 Report a problem
    9/10/2018Price change$619,000-6.1%$515/sqft
    Source: Seaport Realty Group #72383098 Report a problem
    8/23/2018Listed for sale$659,000+109.2%$549/sqft
    Source: Seaport Realty Group #72383098 Report a problem
    7/13/2012Sold$315,000$262/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$7,861 +13.7%$678,800 +7%
    2024$6,913 +4.6%$634,200 +3.1%
    2023$6,608 +3.6%$615,300 +5%
    2022$6,376 +4%$586,000 +2%
    2021$6,130 +6.1%$574,500 +5%
    2020$5,776 +8.2%$547,000 +8%
    2019$5,337 +7.6%$506,400 +7%
    2018$4,961 +7.8%$473,400 +9%
    2017$4,600 +4%$434,400 +8%
    2016$4,424 +5.2%$402,200 +15.8%
    2015$4,206 $347,300
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: North Dorchester

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