40 Humphreys St, Boston MA 02125

Boston, MA 02125 • Dorchester
$620,000
5
Beds
2
Baths
2,243
Sq Ft
$276
Price/Sq Ft
0.05
Acres
1900
Year Built
4
Parking
20
Days on Market
Sold Listed Apr 3, 2018 • MLS# 72301921 Copied! • Updated Jun 4, 2018

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $609,900
Final Sale Price: $620,000
Difference: +$10,100 (+1.7%)
Performance Metrics
101.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
20
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $272
Sale $/sq ft: $276
This property sold for $276 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 1.7% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 20 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

About this home

Welcome to 40 Humphreys! Tastefully renovated 5 bedroom, 2 full bath home on 4 levels with driveway and multiple parking spots in one of Dorchester's hottest zip codes. Lower level is also renovated with large Family room including wet bar and separate walkout egress. Updated electrical, plumbing, central air with a/c! Newly added kitchen on main level with large island and open dinning concept. Easy access to highways, hospitals, downtown, airport and shopping. South Bay Center with restaurants, shops, and AMC theatre is approximately 1.2 miles away or 1 stop on the Fairmont Line which is right around the corner.

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Property History

Market Insights

64.4%
Price Range
22
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73579099
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Sep 17, 2026
$814,900
MLS #73579099 - Active
Sold
Jun 1, 2018
$620,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 22
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Listed for Sale
Apr 3, 2018
$609,900
Original listing
Agent: Shawn Burgess Office: Burgess Realty Group LLC
Previous Transaction - MLS #72160177
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Jul 6, 2017
$290,000
MLS #72160177

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2017 $2,934 $277,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$2,934
Tax Year 2017
Assessed Value
$277,100

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1900
Living Area 2,243 sq ft
Lot Size 0.05 acres
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 9

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood, Tile, Carpet
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry None
Features Wet Bar

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Porch
Features Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces 4
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range
Annual Tax $2,934
Assessed Value $277,100
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Seller Has Never Occupied The Property. Living Area Is Approximate.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color yellow
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 22 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
2,243 sq ft
Total Rooms
9

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Interior Features: Wet Bar
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement:
Laundry:
Security: Security System

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1900
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch: Porch
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street
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
B
Boston Collegiate Charter School
0.4 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
Saint John Paul II Academy - Columbia
0.5 mi
Grades PK-08
C-
Winthrop Elementary School
0.5 mi | #670 of 825 | Score: 37.4
Dropped 176 spots from last year
-20.8 below state avg
256 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
C-
Everett Elementary School
0.5 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
F
Clap Elementary School
0.5 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
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
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
Compass School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-12
D
Mather Elementary School
0.8 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
C+
Bridge Boston Charter School
0.9 mi | #238 of 352 | Score: 37.3
Dropped 77 spots from last year
-20.9 below state avg
347 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
0.6 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
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.0 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.2
Improved 3 spots from last year
-35 below state avg
246 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Dearborn Middle School
1.1 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
1.2 mi
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
1.3 mi
Epiphany School
1.8 mi
Grades 05-08
Nativity Prep School
1.8 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
5.8 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
1.2 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
0.9 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
A+
Boston Latin Academy
0.9 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
C
Ruth Batson Academy
1.2 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-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
1.5 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
1.5 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
1.9 mi
Grades 06-09
C
Quincy Upper School
2.0 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
A+
Boston Latin School
2.2 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
D
English High School
2.4 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
B+
TechBoston Academy
2.4 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
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Dorchester

40 Humphreys St, Boston MA 02125

Boston, MA 02125

Listing Information

Listing Agent Shawn Burgess
Agent MLS ID BB801935
Office MLS ID NB1792
Listing Data Updated Jun 4, 2018 10:21 AM 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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