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283 Dorchester St

283 Dorchester Street, Boston, MA, 02127

YEAR BUILT

1920

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

6

UNIT SIZE RANGE

741-1,387 sqft

Description

283 Dorchester St sits in Boston, at the intersection of Columbia Road and Dorchester Avenue. The area features a mix of local parks and access to conservation spots. Nearby, Dorchester Bay adds a scenic touch, being part of the Atlantic Ocean. The location also offers good highway access and public transportation. This low-rise building has 1 story and holds 6 condominium units. Constructed in 1920, it ranges in size from 741 to 1,387 square feet. Each unit contains 2 bedrooms, making them ideal for small families or individuals seeking extra space. Prices for the units fall between $550,000 and $630,000. The price range allows some flexibility for buyers based on their budgets. This can attract a variety of potential homeowners looking for options in this popular area. Nearby, residents can find dining choices like D'Angelo and Alfredo's Italian Kitchen for local fare. Grocery needs can be met at Evs Mini Mart, which is in the vicinity. Local parks contribute to the neighborhood charm and provide outdoor spaces for relaxation and leisure. Overall, the building offers a blend of historical charm and modern convenience. The low-rise structure fits comfortably in the neighborhood. With nearby amenities and parks, it creates a pleasant living environment. The range in unit sizes and prices gives potential buyers solid options.

Building ImageMLS ID #71845581
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283 Dorchester St

283 Dorchester Street, Boston, MA, 02127

YEAR BUILT

1920

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

6

UNIT SIZE RANGE

741-1,387 sqft

Description

283 Dorchester St sits in Boston, at the intersection of Columbia Road and Dorchester Avenue. The area features a mix of local parks and access to conservation spots. Nearby, Dorchester Bay adds a scenic touch, being part of the Atlantic Ocean. The location also offers good highway access and public transportation. This low-rise building has 1 story and holds 6 condominium units. Constructed in 1920, it ranges in size from 741 to 1,387 square feet. Each unit contains 2 bedrooms, making them ideal for small families or individuals seeking extra space. Prices for the units fall between $550,000 and $630,000. The price range allows some flexibility for buyers based on their budgets. This can attract a variety of potential homeowners looking for options in this popular area. Nearby, residents can find dining choices like D'Angelo and Alfredo's Italian Kitchen for local fare. Grocery needs can be met at Evs Mini Mart, which is in the vicinity. Local parks contribute to the neighborhood charm and provide outdoor spaces for relaxation and leisure. Overall, the building offers a blend of historical charm and modern convenience. The low-rise structure fits comfortably in the neighborhood. With nearby amenities and parks, it creates a pleasant living environment. The range in unit sizes and prices gives potential buyers solid options.

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Description

283 Dorchester St sits in Boston, at the intersection of Columbia Road and Dorchester Avenue. The area features a mix of local parks and access to conservation spots. Nearby, Dorchester Bay adds a scenic touch, being part of the Atlantic Ocean. The location also offers good highway access and public transportation. This low-rise building has 1 story and holds 6 condominium units. Constructed in 1920, it ranges in size from 741 to 1,387 square feet. Each unit contains 2 bedrooms, making them ideal for small families or individuals seeking extra space. Prices for the units fall between $550,000 and $630,000. The price range allows some flexibility for buyers based on their budgets. This can attract a variety of potential homeowners looking for options in this popular area. Nearby, residents can find dining choices like D'Angelo and Alfredo's Italian Kitchen for local fare. Grocery needs can be met at Evs Mini Mart, which is in the vicinity. Local parks contribute to the neighborhood charm and provide outdoor spaces for relaxation and leisure. Overall, the building offers a blend of historical charm and modern convenience. The low-rise structure fits comfortably in the neighborhood. With nearby amenities and parks, it creates a pleasant living environment. The range in unit sizes and prices gives potential buyers solid options.

283 Dorchester St Key Stats Last 12 months

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Total sold0 Sold
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Unit Availability

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283 Dorchester St Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 3392521572021-05-14
MLS#: 72800683 		Closed$650,000
Unit 11138722462017-08-25
MLS#: 72195127 		Closed$630,000
Unit Unit 1Unit 1138722602015-07-27
MLS#: 71845581 		Closed$517,000
Unit 1
1

2 Beds

2 Baths

1387 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2017-08-25Closed$630,000
MLS#: 72195127
Days On Market46
Unit 3
3

2 Beds

1 Baths

925 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2021-05-14Closed$650,000
MLS#: 72800683
Days On Market57
Unit Unit 1
Unit 1

2 Beds

2 Baths

1387 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2015-07-27Closed$517,000
MLS#: 71845581
Days On Market60
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Amenities

Living at 283 Dorchester St comes with several great amenities that you’ll surely appreciate. For the commuter, easy highway access and proximity to public transportation are big pluses. You’ll be just a hop away from the city’s bustling heartbeat and local charm. If you enjoy spending time outdoors, you’ll love the nearby conservation area and parks. Perfect for relaxing strolls or weekend picnics, these natural spaces offer a refreshing retreat from city life.

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Amenities Description

Living at 283 Dorchester St comes with several great amenities that you’ll surely appreciate. For the commuter, easy highway access and proximity to public transportation are big pluses. You’ll be just a hop away from the city’s bustling heartbeat and local charm. If you enjoy spending time outdoors, you’ll love the nearby conservation area and parks. Perfect for relaxing strolls or weekend picnics, these natural spaces offer a refreshing retreat from city life.

Parking
Parking
Locker
Locker
Concierge
Concierge
Elevator(s)
Elevator(s)
Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Visitors Parking
Visitors Parking

Policies

This building has a pet-friendly atmosphere, so don’t worry about leaving your furry companions behind. Having policies in place fosters a welcoming environment where you can settle in comfortably with loved ones—both two-legged and four!

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
283 Dorchester St--
24 Mitchell St$695/sqft.$5 /sqft.
232 Old Colony Avenue$758/sqft.$3 /sqft.
232 Old Colony Ave$743/sqft.$3 /sqft.
10 Mitchell St$833/sqft.$5 /sqft.
256 Dorchester St$907/sqft.$4 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

In South Boston, 283 Dorchester St benefits from nearby schools within easy reach. Educational institutions within 2 miles reduce travel time for families. This convenient access supports balanced daily routines. The location promotes comfortable urban living.

Michael J. Perkins Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades KG–5
50 Burke St|0.11 miles away

Boston Collaborative High School

--
Public|Grades 10–12
215 Dorchester St|0.14 miles away

Up Academy Boston

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
215 Dorchester St|0.14 miles away

Excel High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
95 G St|0.4 miles away

James Condon K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
200 D St|0.43 miles away

Roger Clap Elementary School

D
Public|Grades PK–5
35 Harvest St|0.67 miles away
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Schools

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Description

In South Boston, 283 Dorchester St benefits from nearby schools within easy reach. Educational institutions within 2 miles reduce travel time for families. This convenient access supports balanced daily routines. The location promotes comfortable urban living.

Michael J. Perkins Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades KG–5
50 Burke St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Boston Collaborative High School

--
Public|Grades 10–12
215 Dorchester St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Up Academy Boston

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
215 Dorchester St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Excel High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
95 G St|Less than 1 Mile Away

James Condon K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
200 D St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Roger Clap Elementary School

D
Public|Grades PK–5
35 Harvest St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Joseph P. Tynan Elementary School

--
Public|Grades PK–5
650 E 4th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Pope John Paul II Catholic Academy Columbia Campus

--
Private|Grades PK–8
790 Columbia Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Boston Collegiate Charter School

B
Public|Grades 5–12
11 Mayhew St|Less than 1 Mile Away

William E Russell

B
Public|Grades PK–5
750 Columbia Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Cathedral High School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
74 Union Park St|1.03 Miles Away

Samuel W. Mason Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
150 Norfolk Ave|1.05 Miles Away

John W. Mccormack Middle School

D
Public|Grades 6–8
315 Mount Vernon S...|1.06 Miles Away

Paul A. Dever Elementary School

D+
Public|Grades PK–5
325 Mount Vernon S...|1.11 Miles Away

Oliver Hazard Perry K-8 School

C
Public|Grades PK–8
745 E 7th St|1.14 Miles Away

Blackstone Innovation School

D-
Public|Grades PK–5
380 Shawmut Ave|1.16 Miles Away

Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School

D+
Public|Grades PK–5
6 Shirley St|1.19 Miles Away

South Boston Catholic Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–6
866 E Broadway|1.20 Miles Away

Boston College High School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
150 William T Morr...|1.22 Miles Away

Josiah Quincy Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
885 Washington St|1.26 Miles Away

Orchard Gardens K-8 School

D
Public|Grades PK–8
906 Albany St|1.28 Miles Away

St Patrick School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
131 Mount Pleasant...|1.31 Miles Away

Edward Everett Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
71 Pleasant St|1.32 Miles Away

William Mckinley School

F
Public|Grades KG–12
90 Warren Ave|1.37 Miles Away

Cristo Rey Boston High School

--
Private|Grades 9–12
100 Savin Hill Ave|1.37 Miles Away

Joseph J. Hurley K-8 School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
70 Worcester St|1.39 Miles Away

Boston Adult Technical Academy

--
Public|Grades 9–12
20 Church St|1.40 Miles Away

Quincy Upper School

D
Public|Grades 6–12
152 Arlington St|1.41 Miles Away

Henry Dearborn STEM Academy

D-
Public|Grades 6–12
36 Winthrop St|1.50 Miles Away

John Winthrop

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
35 Brookford St|1.52 Miles Away

Boston Day & Evening Academy

F
Public|Grades 9–12
20 Kearsarge Ave|1.54 Miles Away

Mather Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
24 Parish St|1.69 Miles Away

Carter Developmental Center

--
Public|Grades 6–12
396 Northampton St|1.71 Miles Away

Haynes Early Education Center

--
Public|Grades EE–1
263 Blue Hill Ave|1.78 Miles Away

Compass

--
Private|Grades KG–12
290 Bowdoin St|1.82 Miles Away

Snowden International School At Copley

F
Public|Grades 9–12
150 Newbury St|1.83 Miles Away

John D. O'Bryant School of Mathematics and Science

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
55 Malcolm X Blvd|1.87 Miles Away

Bridge Boston Charter School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
435 Warren St|1.89 Miles Away

Martin Luther Jr. King K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
77 Lawrence Ave|1.89 Miles Away

Kingsley Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
26 Exeter St|1.89 Miles Away

City on a Hill Charter Public School Circuit Street

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
58 Circuit St|1.90 Miles Away

Mattahunt Elementary School

--
Public|Grades PK–5
|1.92 Miles Away

Dorchester Academy

--
Public|Grades 9–12
|1.92 Miles Away

Higginson / Lewis K-8 School

F
Public|Grades PK–8
131 Walnut Ave|1.93 Miles Away

Learning Project Elementary School

--
Private|Grades KG–6
107 Marlborough St|1.93 Miles Away

Madison Park High

F
Public|Grades 9–12
75 Malcolm X Blvd|1.94 Miles Away

Park Street School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
67 Brimmer St|1.95 Miles Away

Boston Latin Acadeny

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
205 Townsend St|1.97 Miles Away

Lilla G. Frederick Middle School

D-
Public|Grades 6–8
270 Columbia Rd|1.97 Miles Away

James P. Timilty Middle School

D
Public|Grades 6–8
205 Roxbury St|1.98 Miles Away

Transit

283 Dorchester St offers strong public transit access in South Boston, Boston, with multiple transportation options located within a 2-mile radius. Nearby Bus, Metro, Tram allow residents to move efficiently across the city without relying on a car. This transit-oriented location supports daily commuting, errands, and weekend travel. Excellent connectivity adds convenience and long-term livability to the neighborhood.

180 Dorchester St opp W 7th St

0.19 miles away|4 min walk

205 Roxbury St

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

23 Drydock Ave

1.43 miles away|28 min walk

250 Dorchester Avenue

0.57 miles away|11 min walk

250 Mt Vernon St @ Geiger Gibson Health Center

0.96 miles away|19 min walk

263 Mt Vernon St @ St Christopher's Church

0.96 miles away|19 min walk
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Description

283 Dorchester St offers strong public transit access in South Boston, Boston, with multiple transportation options located within a 2-mile radius. Nearby Bus, Metro, Tram allow residents to move efficiently across the city without relying on a car. This transit-oriented location supports daily commuting, errands, and weekend travel. Excellent connectivity adds convenience and long-term livability to the neighborhood.

180 Dorchester St opp W 7th St

0.19 miles away|4 min walk

205 Roxbury St

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

23 Drydock Ave

1.43 miles away|28 min walk

250 Dorchester Avenue

0.57 miles away|11 min walk

250 Mt Vernon St @ Geiger Gibson Health Center

0.96 miles away|19 min walk

263 Mt Vernon St @ St Christopher's Church

0.96 miles away|19 min walk

27 Drydock Ave

1.51 miles away|29 min walk

285 Tremont St

1.38 miles away|27 min walk

350 Summer St

1.19 miles away|23 min walk

360 Huntington Ave

1.95 miles away|38 min walk

400 Summer St

1.19 miles away|23 min walk

42A John Eliot Sq

1.97 miles away|38 min walk

43 W Dedham St

1.24 miles away|24 min walk

442 W Broadway

0.42 miles away|8 min walk

540 Albany St opp Wareham St

0.84 miles away|17 min walk

91 E Concord St

1.04 miles away|20 min walk

Albany St @ E Dedham St

0.88 miles away|17 min walk

Albany St opp Boston Medical

1.04 miles away|20 min walk

Albany St opp E Concord St

0.98 miles away|19 min walk

Albany St opp E Newton St

0.94 miles away|19 min walk

Albany St opp Randall St

1.22 miles away|24 min walk

Albany St opp Randolph St

0.82 miles away|16 min walk

Albany St @ Randall St

1.22 miles away|24 min walk

Albany St @ Randolph St

0.82 miles away|16 min walk

Albany St @ Wareham St

0.85 miles away|17 min walk

Andrew

0.29 miles away|6 min walk

Andrew - Buses

0.29 miles away|6 min walk

Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Dexter St

0.26 miles away|5 min walk

Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Leeds St

0.25 miles away|5 min walk

Andrew - Elevator

0.3 miles away|6 min walk

Andrew - Southampton St

0.31 miles away|6 min walk

Andrew - Street Buses

0.28 miles away|6 min walk

Aquarium

1.92 miles away|37 min walk

Aquarium - State St (North)

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

Aquarium - State St opp McKinley Sq

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

Aquarium - State St (South)

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

Aquarium - Surface Rd @ State St

1.92 miles away|37 min walk

Aquarium - Waterfront and New England Aquarium

1.92 miles away|37 min walk

Arlington

1.66 miles away|32 min walk

Arlington - Arlington St (East)

1.65 miles away|32 min walk

Arlington - Arlington St (West)

1.65 miles away|32 min walk

Arlington - Elevator Boylston St

1.67 miles away|33 min walk

Arlington - Public Garden

1.67 miles away|33 min walk

Arlington St @ Isabella St

1.45 miles away|28 min walk

Arlington St @ Saint James Ave

1.61 miles away|31 min walk

A St @ Mt Washington Ave

1.01 miles away|20 min walk

A St @ Necco St

1.11 miles away|22 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Atlantic Ave

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Central St

1.87 miles away|36 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Congress St

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

The Neighbourhood: South Boston

South Boston is a waterfront neighborhood with a strong maritime past. The area has beaches such as Carson Beach and the historic Castle Island. Parks and waterfront paths offer recreation space for walks, runs, and sports. The district features many restaurants, cafes, bars, and small shops on Broadway and side streets. You can find grocery stores, drugstores, schools, and basic health clinics. Public transit includes the Red Line subway, several bus routes, and easy links to downtown. Major roads give quick car access to other parts of the city and to nearby highways.

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Neighbourhood Description

South Boston is a waterfront neighborhood with a strong maritime past. The area has beaches such as Carson Beach and the historic Castle Island. Parks and waterfront paths offer recreation space for walks, runs, and sports. The district features many restaurants, cafes, bars, and small shops on Broadway and side streets. You can find grocery stores, drugstores, schools, and basic health clinics. Public transit includes the Red Line subway, several bus routes, and easy links to downtown. Major roads give quick car access to other parts of the city and to nearby highways.

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283 Dorchester St Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

10.89%

15–29 Years

30.18%

30–44 Years

30.07%

45–59 Years

14.37%

60+ Years

14.49%

Commute

30.41%

Transit

11.66%

Walk

38.49%

Drive

1.12%

Bike

Housing Ownership

40.81%

Owner Occupied

59.19%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
22.07%
Multi Family
2.59%
Single Person
37.46%
Multi Person
62.54%

Average Income

Household:$10,876,882.79 /yr

Individual:$6,883,427.89 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree41.53%
High School College14.2%
Diploma2.66%
Post Graduate24.85%
Others16.75%
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Education

Diploma2.66%
Post Graduate24.85%
Others16.75%
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