51 Sawyer Ave # 3, Boston MA 02125
Boston, MA 02125 • Dorchester
$699,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$699,000
Final Sale Price:
$699,000
Difference:
+$0 (+0.0%)
Performance Metrics
100.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold at asking price
6
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$388
Sale $/sq ft:
$388
This property sold for $388 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold exactly at the asking price.
With only 6 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 50 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$388/sq ft
Area Median
$460/sq ft
Difference
15.6%
This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.
About this home
Situated in the highly sought-after Jones Hill neighborhood, this expansive Penthouse Duplex enjoys several decks with dramatic city views. Wrapped in the envelope of a gorgeous historical home, this one is truly special. The light filled living space features a gas fireplace and flows directly onto a front deck for indoor/outdoor lounging and dining. The flexible floor plan offers 2 bedrooms and a full bath on the main floor. Tucked away on the upper level you will find a master suite complete with media room wet bar, yoga nook and balcony overlooking the skyline. In-unit laundry, additional storage, 2 car off-street parking and walking distance to the Savin Hill T station complete this fantastic offering!
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Property History
Market Insights
99.5%
Price Range
7
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Previous Transaction - MLS #73543608
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Aug 15, 2026
$4,500
MLS #73543608
Current Active Listing - MLS #73534352
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Jun 11, 2026
$894,000
MLS #73534352 - Active
Sold
Nov 8, 2018
$699,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 7
Listed for Sale
Sep 11, 2018
$699,000
Original listing
Agent: Ralph Smith Jr.
Office: Compass
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/15/2026 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $4,500 | - | - | MLS #73543608 |
| 06/11/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $894,000 | - | - | MLS #73534352 - Active |
| 11/08/2018 | ✓ Sold | $699,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 09/11/2018 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $699,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $3,335 | $558,200 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$3,335
Tax Year 2018
HOA Fee
$251
Monthly
Assessed Value
$558,200
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1900
Living Area
1,800 sq ft
Lot Size
0.04 acres
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Total Rooms
7
Interior
Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas, Other
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Flooring
Wood, Tile
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Y
Laundry
In Unit
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
Porch, Deck
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Porch, Deck
Parking
Features
Off Street
Total Spaces
2
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range
Financial
Annual Tax
$3,335
Assessed Value
$558,200
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$251 Monthly
Fee Includes
Water, Sewer, Insurance
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Owner-Occupied Units
3
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Taxes Reflect Amount After Applying The Residential Exemption That Is In Place.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["2\/3 Family"]
Unit/Building
3
Sq Ft Source
Field Card
Sq Ft Disclosures
Public records show 2 Bedrooms
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
7 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,800 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Stories
2
Entry Level
2
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPorch, Deck
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Wood, Tile
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Y
Laundry:
In Unit
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1900
Structure Type:
2/3 Family
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories:
2
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Baseboard, Natural Gas, Other
Cooling:
Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch, Deck
Patio & Porch:
Porch, Deck
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
2
Parking Features:
Off Street
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping
Nearby Schools
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
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
0.3 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
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
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
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
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
1.4 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
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
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
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
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
2.7 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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Neighborhood
Dorchester
51 Sawyer Ave # 3, Boston MA 02125
Boston, MA 02125
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Ralph Smith Jr.
Listing Office
Compass
Office Phone
617-206-3333
Agent MLS ID
BB910363
Office MLS ID
AN2383
Listing Data Updated
Nov 16, 2018 8:45 AM EST
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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