5 Ware St, Boston MA 02125

Boston, MA 02125 • Dorchester's Uphams Corner
$1,399,000
Est. $7,848/month
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6
Beds
5
Baths
3,279
Sq Ft
$427
Price/Sq Ft
0.15
Acres
1900
Year Built
2
Garage Spaces
New today
Time on Market
For Sale Listed Oct 26, 2026 • MLS# 73595225 Copied! • Updated Oct 26, 2026

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About this home

Welcome to 5 Ware Street, a beautifully renovated two-family property in Dorchester's vibrant Upham's Corner neighborhood, offering six bedrooms, five full bathrooms, and an exceptional combination of thoughtful design, modern functionality, and investment flexibility. The first-floor residence features two bedrooms and two full bathrooms, complemented by carefully curated designer finishes, custom tilework, hardwood flooring, ceilings exceeding nine feet, and oversized windows that fill the home with natural light. In-unit laundry, a private paver patio, and basement expansion potential provide added convenience and future possibilities, subject to necessary approvals. The expansive upper bi-level residence offers four bedrooms and three full bathrooms, including a spacious primary en-suite. An open-concept living area showcases white oak flooring, recessed lighting, nine-foot ceilings, and abundant natural light. A private deck, dedicated patio, generous closet space, and in-unit laundry complete the residence. With garage and additional off-street parking, this property offers valuable conveniences rarely found together in city living. Ideal for owner-occupants, multigenerational households, or investors seeking a renovated multi-family property, 5 Ware Street delivers sophisticated living with flexibility for the future.

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Price & Status History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Oct 26, 2026
$1,399,000
Original listing
Agent: Serge Desir Office: Serhant

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $6,887 $555,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,887
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$555,400

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential Income
Style Multi Family
Year Built 1900
Living Area 3,279 sq ft
Lot Size 0.15 acres
Stories 3
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 5
Total Rooms 10

Investment Metrics

Units 2
Unit 1 Rent $3,400/mo · N
Unit 2 Rent $5,000/mo · N
Total Monthly Rent $8,400/mo
Gross Income $60,000
Net Operating Income $60,000
Cap Rate 4.29%
Heating None
Cooling None
Flooring Tile, Hardwood
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Basement Full, Unfinished
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features None
Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Varies Per Unit
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck, Deck - Wood, Patio
Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 4
Electric 200+ Amp Service, Individually Metered
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $6,887
Assessed Value $555,400
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures Property Taxes Are From Single Family Estimation Pre-renovation. Rent Roll Is Estimated. Seller To Provide Lead Certificate Prior To Closing.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color Gray
Sq Ft Source Measured
Documents None
County Suffolk

Property Overview

Property Type
Multi Family
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
5
Living Area
3,279 sq ft
Total Rooms
10
Stories
3
Levels
3

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Full, Unfinished
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Stories: 3

Utilities & Systems

Heating:
Cooling:
Hot Water: Natural Gas, Tankless
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Varies per Unit
Patio & Porch: Deck, Deck - Wood, Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
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

3 schools
C+
Conservatory Lab Charter School
0.2 mi | #246 of 352 | Score: 36.7
Improved 11 spots from last year
-21.5 below state avg
467 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
Compass School
0.3 mi
Grades PK-12
Mather Elementary
0.3 mi
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
0.4 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
Frederick Pilot Middle
0.5 mi
Dearborn Middle School
0.8 mi
H

High Schools

3 schools
Cristo Rey Boston High School
0.6 mi
9 sports • 266 athletes
Grades 09-12
Comm Acad Sci Health
0.8 mi
Dorchester Academy
0.8 mi
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Neighborhood

Dorchester's Uphams Corner

5 Ware St, Boston MA 02125

Boston, MA 02125

Listing Information

Listing Agent Serge Desir
Listing Office Serhant
Office Phone 617-250-0559
Agent MLS ID CN212893
Office MLS ID AN9455
Listing Data Updated Oct 26, 2026 5:00 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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