Welcome to beautiful Port Norfolk, just moments from Neponset Circle! This stunning bi-level penthouse condo in a charming circa-1900 four-story brick building offers exceptional value at under $600,000. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the sophisticated design featuring gleaming red oak hardwood floors, abundant natural sunlight, and an open-concept floor plan that's perfect for entertaining or relaxing by the cozy fireplace. An elegant oak spiral staircase leads to a versatile sitting nook or home office, two spacious skylit bedrooms, and a generously sized bathroom with in-unit laundry. Just one block from scenic Sen Joseph Finnegan Neponset River Reservation, you'll enjoy easy access to waterfront walking, running, and biking trails. With a low condo fee, deeded off-street parking, additional basement storage, and an unbeatable combination of character, location, and value, this is a rare opportunity you won't want to miss.
For sale
$574,900
86 Walnut St APT 3, Dorchester, MA 02122
2beds
1,379sqft
Condominium
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$503,500 Zestimate®
$417/sqft
$275/mo HOA
What's special
Cozy fireplaceTwo spacious skylit bedroomsElegant oak spiral staircaseAbundant natural sunlightOpen-concept floor plan
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Julie Simmons 617-710-3000,
Conway - Dorchester 617-288-0100
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73542146
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Skylight, Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Fourth Floor
Bedroom 2
- Features: Skylight, Closet
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Third
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Fourth Floor
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Level: Third
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Third
Living room
- Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Cable Hookup, Open Floorplan
- Level: Third
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, Fourth Floor, In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Has basement: Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No One Above
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,379
- Total interior livable area: 1,379 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,379
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Bay, Public Water View
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Public,Water
Lot
- Size: 1,379 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: W:16 P:02694 S:016,1295402
- Zoning: CD
- Other equipment: Intercom
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Roof: Shingle,Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1900
- Major remodel year: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 110 Volts
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path
HOA
- Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance
- HOA fee: $275 monthly
Location
- Region: Dorchester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $417/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $405,100
- Annual tax amount: $1,339
- Date on market: 6/25/2026
Estimated market value
$503,500
$463,000 - $544,000
$3,174/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $574,900-2.4%$417/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73542146 Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2026 | Listing removed | $589,000$427/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73506992 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $589,000+257%$427/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73506992 Report a problem | ||
| 4/5/2000 | Sold | $165,000+20.4%$120/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/12/1989 | Sold | $137,000$99/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,739 +11.7% | $409,200 +5.1% |
| 2024 | $4,243 +4.6% | $389,300 +3% |
| 2023 | $4,058 +4.6% | $377,800 +6% |
| 2022 | $3,878 +5% | $356,400 +3% |
| 2021 | $3,692 +13.5% | $346,000 +12.3% |
| 2020 | $3,252 +6.2% | $308,000 +6% |
| 2019 | $3,062 +8.6% | $290,500 +8% |
| 2018 | $2,819 +1857.1% | $269,000 +9% |
| 2017 | $144 -94.3% | $246,900 +7% |
| 2016 | $2,538 -15.2% | $230,700 -6.7% |
| 2015 | $2,994 +0.5% | $247,200 +9% |
| 2013 | $2,980 -7.1% | $226,800 -7.8% |
| 2012 | $3,209 +1.9% | $246,100 |
| 2011 | $3,148 +7.7% | $246,100 |
| 2010 | $2,924 -2.3% | $246,100 -12.6% |
| 2009 | $2,992 -4.2% | $281,500 -1.1% |
| 2008 | $3,123 -0.2% | $284,700 |
| 2007 | $3,129 | $284,700 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: South Dorchester
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Murphy K-8 SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10Community Academy Of Science And HealthGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
- 5/10Kenny Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.7 mi
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