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$799,900
Monthly Est:$3,981
5 Beds
- 2 Baths
2 full baths
1,938sqft
40 Humphreys St, Dorchester, MA 02125
$799,900
$3,981/moEst:
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
$-- HOA
0.05 acre lot
$413/sq.ft
Description
Welcome to 40 Humphreys Street, a rare Dorchester opportunity that combines size, updates, and exceptional versatility. This spacious 5-bedroom home features an open kitchen with an island and a dining area with high ceilings, showcasing period detail including original hardwood floors and crown moldings that preserve the charm of an older home while blending seamlessly with central air and thoughtful modern improvements. Large windows invite abundant natural sunlight throughout.With four levels of living — including a finished walk-out lower-level ideal for an ADU (subject to local authority approvals) — the property provides outstanding flexibility for expansion, workspace, or additional income. Situated on two parcels with a fenced-in yard, the home offers ample parking or the open slate to design a substantial private outdoor living or garden area. A newer metal roof with a transferable warranty and solar panels that convey with the property add long-term value, efficiency, and reduced operating costs. Located near South Bay, with quick access to downtown, Logan Airport, the Seaport District, UMASS Boston, major shopping, and multiple transit options — including the nearby commuter rail — this home delivers convenience and comfort in one of Boston’s most dynamic neighborhoods.
- Houzeo last checked: 12 hours ago
- Listing updated: October 16, 2026 at 7:05 am
- Listing Provided by: Shawn Burgess (617) 590-8810 | Compass (617) 752-6845
- Source: MLS Property Information Network-MA | MLS#: 73579099

Property Details
Status
Active
Type
Single Family Residence
No. of Stories
-
County
City
Neighborhood
Year Built
1900
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
1,938 sqft
Lot Size
0.05 acre lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
MLS Property Information Network
MLS Number
73579099
MLS Status
Active
Days on Market
46

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Location
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 2
Interior
Flooring
Wood, Tile
Sewer
Public Sewer
Heating
Central, Forced Air
Exterior Features
Porch
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Microwave
Cooling
Central Air
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Home type
Single Family Residence
Foundation Details
Stone
Architectural Style
Colonial
Roof
Metal
Construction Materials
Frame
Utilities & Energy
Water Source
Public
Utilities
For Gas Range
Basement
Partial, Finished, Walk Out Access
Laundry Features
In Basement
Parking Features
Paved Drive, Off Street
Electric
100 Amp Service, Net Meter
Other Features
Patio And Porch Features
Porch
Disclosures
Pictures Are From Earlier Period Some Rooms Are Virtually Staged Floor Plans Performed By 3rd Party Vendor And Buyer To Confirm Accuracy And Perform All Due Diligence. Sale Includes 2 Parcels. 2, 319 Sq.ft & 1, 143 Sq.ft. Parcel Id 070934600 & 0703945020
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
10/12/2026 Source: | Price Decreased | $799,900 -1.84% $413/sqft |
09/17/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $814,900 +16547.60% $420/sqft |
05/06/2024 Source: | Sold | $4,895 $3/sqft |
03/01/2024 Source: | Listing Removed | $4,895 $3/sqft |
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