679 Columbia Rd APT 3, Dorchester, MA, 02125
About This Home
Price $100K below assessed value! Your chance to be the first owner of this gut renovated, sunny second floor home with private deck. Conveniently located just North of Jones Hill and close to Uphams Corner. 2 minutes to the bus and just 1/2 a mile to the T, plus free Harvard shuttles to the medical area. Featuring: Open design kitchen with stainless appliances including dishwasher/disposal and stone countertops, custom cabinetry & quartz backsplash. Primary bath is a glass walk-in shower and double sink vanity. Second full bath is a tub/shower bath with stylish tile. Central air conditioning, tankless hot water heater, and private designated basement storage area. In-unit washer/dryer hook-up. Security system with camera. Double pane windows allow quiet enjoyment. Lovely private deck off the back is perfect for BBQs or just morning coffee. Outdoor parking for $15K. Great investment in a commuter friendly location! Lot next door is being developed and will add amazing value!
Getting Around
Walker's Paradise
Very Limited Transit
Very BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1890
Materials
- Roof: Rubber
Notable Dates
- Major remodel year: 2018
Type & Style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subType: Condominium
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Refrigerator,Freezer
- Laundry features: In Unit,Washer Hookup
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Window features: Insulated Windows
- Flooring: Wood
- Finished area above ground: 785
- Common walls with other units/homes: 2+ Common Walls
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 785
- Total interior livable area: 785 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Details
- Parcel number: 5086633
- Attached to another structure: Yes
- Zoning: r
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Heat Wave
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Massachusetts Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,573 | $30,876 |
| Home Insurance * | $237 | $2,844 |
| Property Taxes | $292 | $3,504 |
| Electricity | $354 | $4,259 |
| Total | $3,456 | $41,472 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
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Historicals for This Listing
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-14 | Listed for sale | $509,000 |
| 2022-03-12 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2022-03-04 | Listed for sale | $699,900 |
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