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79 Saxton St, Dorchester, MA, 02125

4beds
2baths
0sqft
$1,925,000
--price/sqft
$12,849/moest. monthly cost
$513,960/yrincome needed

About This Home

Solid investment opportunity in the highly desirable Savin Hill neighborhood! This beautifully renovated and professionally maintained 3-unit multifamily features spacious 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath units with hardwood floors throughout, updated kitchens and bathrooms, modern appliances, in-unit laundry, private deck space, and abundant natural light throughout. Private driveway parking offers an additional income opportunity, a tandem spot that fits at least two cars. Strong rental potential with well-maintained interiors and an unbeatable location close to restaurants, public transit, and local amenities. Email for financials!

Getting Around

85
WalkingVery Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
64
BikeBikeable

Schools

5/10
Everett Elementary SchoolGrades PK-60.3 mi
2/10
Ruth Batson AcademyGrades 7-120.6 mi
4/10
Dever Elementary SchoolGrades PK-60.6 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1905

Materials

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Rubber

Type & Style

  • Home type: MultiFamily
  • Property subType: 3 Family - 3 Units Up/Down

Interior

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Finished area above ground: 0

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 0

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 1308109
  • Zoning: 0000

Features

  • Patio & porch: Porch,Deck

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Paved Drive,Off Street,Tandem,Paved
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
  • Uncovered spaces: 2

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
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Heat Wave
Lightning
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Massachusetts Counties

Hurricane

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $9,733$116,796
Home Insurance *$899$10,788
Property Taxes $1,863$22,356
Electricity $354$4,259
Total$12,849$154,188
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$440,537/yr
40% on housing$385,470/yr
45% on housing$342,640/yr

Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs

Massachusetts Property Insurance Underwriting Association

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WildfireWildfire
HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 213,928Commercial: 230
Total Premiums$400.85M
Total Exposure$115.57B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 7.3%
7.3%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.9%
7.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -0.5%
-0.5%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

--This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 02125$397
Suffolk County$574

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 02125$341
Suffolk County$453

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

DateEventPrice
2026-05-26Listed for sale$1,925,000
2019-12-05Listing removed$3,800
2019-09-19Listed for rent$3,800
2019-07-26Sold$1,377,000
2017-06-16Listing removed$3,100
2017-06-15Listed for rent$3,100
2003-01-31Sold$475,000
1999-05-24Sold$180,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentTayler Barbella
BrokerageBoston Realty Advisors

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