35 Algonquin St, Dorchester, MA, 02124
About This Home
This stunningly preserved 1880 Victorian home complete with an array of ornate details,boasts a grand foyer, stained glass, and pocket door, all of which evoke the charm of Dorchester’s late 19th century streetcar neighborhood.The warmth of the composite large front porch and the classic elegance of the Victorian entry and double parlor will draw you in, and you’ll be pleased to find that the essential updates have already been addressed.The kitchen’s standout features include granite countertops & SS appliances.The home is equipped with an energy efficient forced air gas furnace, a ring thermostat, new electrical panel and ample storage space. The updated bathrooms,10 years old roof complete the package.This residence features oversized windows throughout, spacious bedrooms and high ceilings. Its adaptable layout, which extends across three levels, lends itself to various uses, such as: home office & art studios.This property is qualified for $50k down deposit, ask agent for more info
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Very Limited Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1885
Materials
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Victorian
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Water Heater,Range,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Range Hood
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Unfinished
Bathroom1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
Bedroom2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Stained Glass
- Level: Second
Bedroom3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Stained Glass
- Level: Second
Bedroom4
- Level: Second
Bedroom5
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Stained Glass
- Level: Third
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 8
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Window(s) - Stained Glass, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main,First
Family Room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Stained Glass, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
Features
- Closet,Bedroom,Sitting Room,Entry Hall,Foyer,High Speed Internet
- Window features: Stained Glass,Insulated Windows
- Flooring: Hardwood,Flooring - Hardwood
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 600
- Finished area above ground: 2,754
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: Window Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,354
- Total interior livable area: 3,354 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Stained Glass, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: Main,First
Living Room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Stained Glass, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting, Pocket Door
- Level: Main,First
Master Bathroom
- Features: No
Master Bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Stained Glass
- Level: Second
Property
Details
- Parcel number: W:17 P:00003 S:000,1297241
- Attached to another structure: Yes
- Zoning: R1
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Composite
- Exterior features: Deck - Composite,Professional Landscaping,Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
- Waterfront features: Bay,Lake/Pond,0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach,Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Lot size: 3,907 sqft
- Features: Cleared,Level
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Paved Drive,Off Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 4
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 | $5,056 | $60,672 |
| Home Insurance * | $357 | $4,284 |
| Property Taxes | $967 | $11,604 |
| Electricity | $661 | $7,936 |
| Total | $7,041 | $84,492 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-06 | Price change | $999,999 |
| 2026-01-30 | Price change | $1,200,000 |
| 2026-01-22 | Price change | $1,450,000 |
| 2026-01-06 | Listed for sale | $1,600,000 |
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