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51 Sawyer Ave # 3, Boston MA 02125

Boston, MA 02125 • Dorchester
$699,000
Est. $4,263/month
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,800
Sq Ft
$388
Price/Sq Ft
0.04
Acres
1900
Year Built
6
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 11, 2018 • MLS# 72393397 Copied!

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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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner FIFTY ONE SAWYER AVE CONDOMI
Mailing Address 51 SAWYER AV, DORCHESTER, MA, 02125

Land Use

Use Code 995
Description N/A
Style Free Standing

Tax Information

Assessed Value $0
Tax Rate $10.29 per $1,000

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2023 $0 $760,500 $760,500

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
May 27, 2020 $10 63064/162
Nov 8, 2018 $699,000 60389/228
Jun 13, 2013 $375,000 51606/071

Building Permit History

Issued Type / Work Status Value
Nov 29, 2022 Short Form Bldg Permit
EXTREN
Renovations - Exterior
Permit #SF1417374
Closed $34,900
Aug 31, 2022 Short Form Bldg Permit
ROOF
Roofing
Permit #SF1383726
Open $7,500
Mar 2, 2022 Short Form Bldg Permit
ROOF
Roofing
Permit #SF1300586
Closed $26,800
Data: City of Boston Open Data (Analyze Boston)

Municipal Context: BOSTON

Median Home Value $745,000
Avg SF Tax Bill $4,523
Residential Tax Rate $10.29/1000
CPA Surcharge 1%
County Suffolk
Match: geocode_proximity (88.7% confidence) · Data as of Jun 1, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,800 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Stories
2
Entry Level
2

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 30 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$388/sq ft
Area Average
$231/sq ft
Difference
+67.7%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

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

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

Location

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Neighborhood

Dorchester

51 Sawyer Ave # 3, Boston MA 02125

Boston, MA 02125

Walkability

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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
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
C-
Everett Elementary School
0.1 mi | #728 of 824 | Score: 33.7
Dropped 53 spots from last year
-24.5 below state avg
288 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
D
Mather Elementary School
0.3 mi | #754 of 824 | Score: 32.2
Dropped 257 spots from last year
-26 below state avg
473 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 | #261 of 352 | Score: 35.6
Dropped 4 spots from last year
-22.6 below state avg
454 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 | #167 of 346 | Score: 53.7
Improved 31 spots from last year
-4.5 below state avg
708 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 05-12
F
Clap Elementary School
0.8 mi | #808 of 824 | Score: 26.3
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-31.9 below state avg
140 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C-
UP Academy Holland School
0.8 mi | #721 of 824 | Score: 34.1
Improved 98 spots from last year
-24.1 below state avg
641 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
F
King Elementary School
0.8 mi | #823 of 824 | Score: 22.7
Dropped 3 spots from last year
-35.6 below state avg
464 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
C-
Winthrop Elementary School
0.9 mi | #665 of 824 | Score: 37.6
Dropped 171 spots from last year
-20.6 below state avg
226 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: 41.9
Improved 187 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
1,126 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: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 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 | #265 of 352 | Score: 34.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
477 students Diverse
Rising School 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 | #19 of 25 | Score: 27.6
Improved 346 spots from last year
-30.6 below state avg
604 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: 63.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+5.7 above state avg
1,693 students Very Diverse
17 sports • 1,298 athletes
High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.5 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 31.7
Improved 356 spots from last year
-26.6 below state avg
565 students Diverse
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: 61.1
Improved 94 spots from last year
+2.9 above state avg
1,509 students Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
B+
TechBoston Academy
2.0 mi | #11 of 25 | Score: 34.1
Improved 349 spots from last year
-24.1 below state avg
850 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 | #268 of 346 | Score: 44.6
Improved 4 spots from last year
-13.6 below state avg
557 students Very Diverse
12 sports • 208 athletes
High Graduation Rate Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
D
English High School
2.5 mi | #324 of 346 | Score: 29.7
Improved 34 spots from last year
-28.5 below state avg
720 students Moderate
8 sports • 332 athletes
Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
2.7 mi | #19 of 346 | Score: 73.3
Improved 61 spots from last year
+15.1 above state avg
2,424 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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Property History

Market Insights

24.4%
Price Range
7
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73534352
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Currently Listed
Jun 11, 2026
$925,000
MLS #73534352 - Active
Sold
Nov 8, 2018
$699,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 7
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Listed for Sale
Sep 11, 2018
$699,000
Original listing
Agent: Ralph Smith Jr. Office: Compass

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jun 11, 2026 Sold $925,000
Sep 11, 2018 New Listing Added $699,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
6 days
Price per Sq Ft
$388

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

Listing Information

Listing Office Compass
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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