Homes for Sale in Dorchester

Boston’s largest neighborhood with Red Line access and diverse housing options.

Dorchester is Boston’s largest neighborhood, offering a wide range of multi-family homes, condominiums, and single-family properties with Red Line access and diverse residential streets. The housing market provides some of the more approachable price points in the city. Buyers are drawn to the combination of transit convenience, neighborhood variety, and relative value.

Location within Dorchester makes a significant difference. Areas near the Red Line stations offer stronger transit access, while residential side streets provide more space and a quieter feel. Condition of older multi-family properties should be reviewed carefully, including systems and legal unit counts if rental income is a consideration.

$920,000

Single Family

5 bd · 3.1 ba · 2,127 sqft · Active

113 Dakota, Dorchester

$625,000

Condo

3 bd · 2 ba · 1,256 sqft · Active

60 Stanley Street #A202, Dorchester

$1,699,000

Single FamilyMBTA

6 bd · 2.1 ba · 4,927 sqft · Active

15 Fairfax St, Dorchester

$950,000

Single FamilyMBTA

7 bd · 3.1 ba · 3,200 sqft · Active

19 Nixon St, Dorchester

$1,375,000

Single Family

5 bd · 3.1 ba · 4,129 sqft · Active

30 Port Norfolk St, Dorchester

$599,999

Condo

3 bd · 2 ba · 1,478 sqft · Active

14 Schuyler #3, Dorchester

$789,000

Single Family

3 bd · 2 ba · 1,572 sqft · Active

35 Rosaria St, Dorchester

$550,000

Single FamilyFixer

5 bd · 1 ba · 1,840 sqft · Active

20 Folsom Street, Dorchester

$649,000

Single FamilyFixer

3 bd · 1.1 ba · 2,042 sqft · Active

75 Woodrow Avenue, Dorchester

$1,299,000

Single Family

4 bd · 4.1 ba · 2,200 sqft · Active

20 Plain St, Dorchester

$1,195,000

Single FamilyMBTA

6 bd · 2.1 ba · 3,008 sqft · Active

26 Potosi Street, Dorchester

$1,039,000

Single FamilyMBTA

4 bd · 3 ba · 2,508 sqft · Active

36 Walton St, Dorchester

Price	Beds	Baths	Sq Ft	Address	Status
$920,000	5	3.1	2,127	113 Dakota, Dorchester	Active
$625,000	3	2	1,256	60 Stanley Street #A202, Dorchester	Active
$1,699,000	6	2.1	4,927	15 Fairfax St, Dorchester	Active
$950,000	7	3.1	3,200	19 Nixon St, Dorchester	Active
$1,375,000	5	3.1	4,129	30 Port Norfolk St, Dorchester	Active
$599,999	3	2	1,478	14 Schuyler #3, Dorchester	Active
$789,000	3	2	1,572	35 Rosaria St, Dorchester	Active
$550,000	5	1	1,840	20 Folsom Street, Dorchester	Active
$649,000	3	1.1	2,042	75 Woodrow Avenue, Dorchester	Active
$1,299,000	4	4.1	2,200	20 Plain St, Dorchester	Active
$1,195,000	6	2.1	3,008	26 Potosi Street, Dorchester	Active
$1,039,000	4	3	2,508	36 Walton St, Dorchester	Active

Overview

Dorchester Profile	Snapshot
Primary Vibe	Large and diverse neighborhood with residential streets, parks, beaches, and Red Line access. Popular with buyers seeking relative value and transit convenience.
Housing Prices	More approachable than many central areas. Prices vary significantly by section, condition, and proximity to transit. Multi-family homes offer rental potential.
Commute to Boston	Multiple Red Line stations provide direct access. Bus routes serve many areas. Parking is generally more available than downtown.
Schools	Served by Boston Public Schools. Confirm assignments with the district. Options vary by address.
Market	Demand supported by size, transit, and relative pricing. Updated properties near stations attract interest.
Housing Styles	Multi-family homes, triple-deckers, condominiums, and single-family houses. Condition and location drive value.

Neighborhoods

Neighborhood / Area	Vibe / Character	Primary Property Type / Approx. Price	Market Note
Near Red Line Stations	Transit-Oriented	Multi-Family & Condos Prices vary by condition.	Strong access. Higher activity near stations.
Residential Side Streets	Neighborhood & Mixed	Triple-Deckers & Homes More approachable pricing.	Quieter blocks. Review systems carefully.
Near Parks and Beaches	Outdoor & Residential	Varied Property Types Premiums for proximity.	Green space and water access in some sections.