559 Adams St #2, Dorchester, MA, 02122
About This Home
Introducing a lovely 3-bedroom condo in a well maintained 3-family building on a corner lot! Located close to Adams Village and Ashmont and across the street from Hemenway Park, this unit comes with excellent amenities including front AND back deeded porches, a large common yard, and off street parking including a detached garage space! Inside the unit you’ll find spacious ceilings, plenty of natural light, hardwood floors, and a great layout that features living and dining rooms, natural woodwork, and charming built-ins. The updated kitchen features nice cabinetry, newer stainless steel appliances, and a pantry. Delegated washer/dryer and storage in the basement. Excellent unit for those looking for charming living in a great location in Dorchester!
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1910
Materials
- Roof: Rubber
- Construction materials: Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subType: Condominium
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Range,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Freezer
- Laundry features: Common Area,In Building
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Finished area above ground: 1,260
- Common walls with other units/homes: 2+ Common Walls,Corner
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Hot Water
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,260
- Total interior livable area: 1,260 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: W:16 P:02879 S:004,1295424
- Zoning: CD
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Wood
- Exterior features: Deck - Wood
Lot
- Lot size: 1,260 sqft
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached,Off Street
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered 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
- Cold Wave
- Heat Wave
- Lightning
- 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 | $2,882 | $34,584 |
| Home Insurance * | $134 | $1,608 |
| Property Taxes | $551 | $6,612 |
| Electricity | $354 | $4,259 |
| Total | $3,921 | $47,052 |
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
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-08 | Listed for sale | $599,000 |
| 2022-07-11 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2022-07-09 | Listed for rent | $2,875 |
| 2022-05-31 | Sold | $570,000 |
| 2022-04-27 | Contingent | $549,900 |
| 2022-04-20 | Listed for sale | $549,900 |
| 2014-03-14 | Sold | $260,000 |
| 1991-06-07 | Sold | $112,000 |
| 1988-02-11 | Sold | $99,000 |
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