48 Sawyer # 1, Boston MA 02125

Boston, MA 02125 • Dorchester's Savin Hill
$879,000
Est. $5,872/month
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3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,553
Sq Ft
$566
Price/Sq Ft
1890
Year Built
2
Parking
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Time on Market
For Sale Open House Listed Oct 15, 2026 • MLS# 73591155 Copied! • Updated Oct 15, 2026

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16
Oct
Friday, October 16
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM EDT
17
Oct
Saturday, October 17
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM EDT

About this home

Set within a classic Victorian on Dorchester’s Jones Hill, 48 Sawyer Avenue offers the space, character, and outdoor living that make a home feel special.This three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath duplex features approximately 1,553 square feet with an open layout that flows effortlessly from everyday living to dinner parties. Rich walnut floors complement a kitchen with custom cabinetry, marble countertops, and Bertazzoni and Fisher & Paykel appliances.The versatile lower level, complete with a full bath and direct outdoor access, offers flexibility as a bedroom suite, guest retreat, or additional space for entertaining. Three distinct outdoor areas invite morning coffee on a crisp fall day, dinner under the stars, and relaxed weekends at home on the front porch. Two off-street parking spaces and in-unit laundry add everyday convenience.With neighborhood restaurants, cafés, shops, and the Savin Hill Red Line nearby, this home brings together inviting interiors, exceptional outdoor space, and easy access to the best of Dorchester.

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Price & Status History

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Sale
Oct 15, 2026
$879,000
Original listing
Agent: Witter & Witter Boston / Cape Cod Connection Office: Compass

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $10,533 $849,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$10,533
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$350
Monthly
Assessed Value
$849,400

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1890
Living Area 1,553 sq ft
Stories 2
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood, Tile, Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Y
Laundry Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile, In Basement, In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Patio, Covered Patio/deck
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch, Patio, Covered
Features Deeded, Exclusive Parking
Total Spaces 2
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $10,533
Assessed Value $849,400

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $350 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Insurance, Reserve Funds
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 2
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures The Downstairs Jetted Tub Is Not Operational. The Built-in Ceiling Speakers Have Never Been Used By The Sellers, And Their Functionality Is Unknown. Additional Private Storage In Basement.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["2/3 Family"]
Unit/Building 1
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents Master Deed (1)
County Suffolk

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1890
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,553 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Stories
2
Entry Level
1
Main Level Bedrooms
2

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, In Basement, In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1890
Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation:
Stories: 2

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck
Patio & Porch: Porch, Patio, Covered
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Deeded, Exclusive Parking

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities:
School District
Boston School District local
C-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
52% attend college
38% 4-Year 14% 2-Year 7% Out of State 7% Working
⚠ School Safety 2024-25
3.7% Above Average
3.2% Suspensions 0.3% In-School 0.5% Emergency
↓ 1.8% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
C-
Everett Elementary School
0.1 mi | #733 of 825 | Score: 33.5
Dropped 58 spots from last year
-24.8 below state avg
283 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
D
Mather Elementary School
0.2 mi | #752 of 825 | Score: 32.3
Dropped 255 spots from last year
-25.9 below state avg
479 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Compass School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-12
C+
Conservatory Lab Charter School
0.5 mi | #246 of 352 | Score: 36.7
Improved 11 spots from last year
-21.5 below state avg
467 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
Saint John Paul II Academy - Columbia
0.6 mi
Grades PK-08
B
Boston Collegiate Charter School
0.7 mi | #154 of 346 | Score: 55.7
Improved 44 spots from last year
-2.5 below state avg
688 students Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 05-12
C-
UP Academy Holland School
0.8 mi | #731 of 825 | Score: 33.6
Improved 88 spots from last year
-24.6 below state avg
628 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
F
Clap Elementary School
0.8 mi | #811 of 825 | Score: 25.6
Dropped 26 spots from last year
-32.6 below state avg
144 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
F
King Elementary School
0.8 mi | #824 of 825 | Score: 21.4
Dropped 4 spots from last year
-36.8 below state avg
454 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
C-
Winthrop Elementary School
0.9 mi | #670 of 825 | Score: 37.4
Dropped 176 spots from last year
-20.8 below state avg
256 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
0.7 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 42.5
Improved 187 spots from last year
-15.7 below state avg
1,225 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
1.1 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
1.3 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
1.3 mi
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.5 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.2
Improved 3 spots from last year
-35 below state avg
246 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Middle School Academy
1.6 mi
Nativity Prep School
2.2 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
5.7 mi | #266 of 352 | Score: 35.0
Improved 19 spots from last year
-23.2 below state avg
458 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Frederick Pilot Middle
0.8 mi
McCormack Middle
1.0 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
C
Ruth Batson Academy
1.0 mi | #20 of 25 | Score: 29.1
Improved 345 spots from last year
-29.1 below state avg
584 students Diverse
8 sports • 128 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
1.3 mi | #2 of 25 | Score: 64.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+6.7 above state avg
1,669 students Very Diverse
17 sports • 1,298 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.5 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 33.4
Improved 356 spots from last year
-24.8 below state avg
565 students Moderate
10 sports • 242 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
B+
TechBoston Academy
2.0 mi | #10 of 25 | Score: 34.9
Improved 350 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
869 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
2.0 mi | #90 of 346 | Score: 61.6
Improved 94 spots from last year
+3.4 above state avg
1,518 students Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
Cathedral High School
2.1 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
2.2 mi
Grades 06-09
C
Quincy Upper School
2.5 mi | #279 of 346 | Score: 44.4
Dropped 7 spots from last year
-13.8 below state avg
575 students Very Diverse
12 sports • 208 athletes
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
D
English High School
2.5 mi | #328 of 346 | Score: 28.9
Improved 30 spots from last year
-29.3 below state avg
653 students Diverse
8 sports • 332 athletes
Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
2.8 mi | #20 of 346 | Score: 73.7
Improved 60 spots from last year
+15.5 above state avg
2,382 students Very Diverse
18 sports • 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
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Dorchester's Savin Hill

48 Sawyer # 1, Boston MA 02125

Boston, MA 02125

Listing Information

Listing Agent Witter & Witter Boston / Cape Cod Connection
Listing Office Compass
Office Phone 617-206-3333
Agent MLS ID TM315041
Office MLS ID AN2383
Listing Data Updated Oct 15, 2026 10:07 AM EDT
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