838 Dorchester Ave # 2, Boston MA 02125
Boston, MA 02125
$699,000
Est. $4,605/month
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20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5%, and $200/month estimated insurance.
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Open House Schedule
03
Oct
Saturday, October 3
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM EDT
04
Oct
Sunday, October 4
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM EDT
About this home
POLISH TRIANGLE NEIGHBORHOOD!! This updated 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom unit really does has it all! An amazing open floor plan with a kitchen that is made for entertaining and a large kitchen island that looks out over a dining area and a large living room with a fireplace. The kitchen is fitted with white shaker cabinets, quartz counters and stainless steel appliances. There are 2 large bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a laundry room, a large private deck, deeded parking and a big storage room. The interior features include hardwood floors throughout, central heat and A/C, great closet space including a custom primary bedroom walk-in closet, crown molding, custom window blinds, and Rinnai tankless hot water. Close to JFK T Stop, Carson Beach, neighborhood restaurants, South-Bay shopping and easy highway access. Owner occupied building with low condo fees and strong reserves. Well taken care of unit and building with proactive association. Open House Saturday and Sunday 1-2:30!!
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Property History
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Listed for Sale
Oct 1, 2026
$699,000
Original listing
Agent: Douglas Bosse
Office: Olde Towne Real Estate Co.
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/01/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $699,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,746 | $668,900 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$7,746
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$225
Monthly
Assessed Value
$668,900
Facts & Features
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1900
Living Area
1,213 sq ft
Lot Size
0.03 acres
Stories
1
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Total Rooms
4
Interior
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Wood, Tile
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Y
Laundry
In Unit
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
None
Roof
Shingle
Features
Deck, Deck - Composite
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Deck, Deck - Composite
Parking
Features
None
Total Spaces
1
Utilities
Electric
Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range, For Gas Oven
Financial
Annual Tax
$7,746
Assessed Value
$668,900
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$225 Monthly
Fee Includes
Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Owner-Occupied Units
2
Pets
Yes w/ Restrictions
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
Unknown
Seller Disclosures
Parking Space Is A Separate Deed
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["2/3 Family"]
Unit/Building
2
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
Master Deed, Rules & Regs (2)
County
Suffolk
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,213 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
2
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,213 sq ft above grade
FeaturesYes
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchDeck, Deck - Composite
Room Markers
OOffice (1)
KKitchen (1)
BRBedroom (5)
BABathroom (4)
DDining (1)
LLiving (2)
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, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Insulated Windows
Basement:
Y
Laundry:
In Unit
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1900
Effective Year (Renovated):
2012
Structure Type:
2/3 Family
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Stories:
1
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:
Deck, Deck - Composite
Patio & Porch:
Deck, Deck - Composite
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
1
Parking Features:
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
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
F
Clap Elementary School
0.1 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
Saint John Paul II Academy - Columbia
0.1 mi
Grades PK-08
B
Boston Collegiate Charter School
0.2 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-
Everett Elementary School
0.6 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
Dever Elementary School
0.8 mi
|
#768 of 825
|
Score: 31.1
Improved 40 spots from last year
-27.1 below state avg
279 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades K-06
B
Excel Academy Charter School
0.8 mi
|
#149 of 346
|
Score: 56.4
Improved 166 spots from last year
-1.9 below state avg
1,376 students
Moderate
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Grades 05-12
D
Mather Elementary School
1.0 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+
Conservatory Lab Charter School
1.0 mi
|
#246 of 352
|
Score: 36.7
Improved 11 spots from last year
-21.5 below state avg
467 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
St. Peter Academy School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-08
C-
Winthrop Elementary School
1.1 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
Middle School Academy
0.8 mi
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
1.2 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
1.6 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
1.6 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
1.8 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
2.1 mi
Grades 05-08
Nativity Prep School
2.3 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
6.3 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
McCormack Middle
0.7 mi
UP Academy
0.8 mi
High Schools
10 schools
C
Ruth Batson Academy
0.7 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
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.3 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
Cathedral High School
1.5 mi
9 sports
• 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
1.5 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
Quincy Upper School
1.8 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-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
1.8 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
Newman School
2.4 mi
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
2.5 mi
Grades 06-09
A+
Boston Latin School
2.5 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
B+
TechBoston Academy
2.8 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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838 Dorchester Ave # 2, Boston MA 02125
Boston, MA 02125
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Douglas Bosse
Listing Office
Olde Towne Real Estate Co.
Office Phone
617-822-0300
Agent MLS ID
BB802302
Office MLS ID
BB9212
Listing Data Updated
Sep 30, 2026 8:04 PM EDT
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