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60 Thetford Ave, Dorchester, MA, 02124

6beds
2baths
2,477sqft
$960,000
$388price/sqft
$6,614/moest. monthly cost
$264,560/yrincome needed

About This Home

Well-maintained two-family property in a desirable Dorchester location. Both units are currently occupied, offering immediate rental income. Situated in an area with strong rental demand and easy access to public transportation, major routes, shopping, and neighborhood amenities.The property has been well cared for and is low maintenance, making it an excellent turnkey investment or ideal house-hack opportunity for an owner-occupant looking to offset monthly expenses. A solid opportunity in one of Boston’s most sought-after rental markets.

Getting Around

61
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
53
BikeBikeable

Schools

2/10
Lee AcademyGrades PK-30.3 mi
3/10
Techboston AcademyGrades 6-120.1 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1890

Materials

  • Foundation: Granite
  • Construction materials: Post & Beam

Type & Style

  • Home type: MultiFamily
  • Property subType: Multi Family

Interior

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Features

  • Finished area above ground: 2,477

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,477
  • Total interior livable area: 2,477 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: W:17 P:01953 S:000,1308383
  • Zoning: R2

Features

  • Patio & porch: Porch
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed

Lot

  • Lot size: 7,500 sqft

Parking

  • Parking features: Paved Drive,Off Street
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

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
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Heat Wave
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 $4,854$58,248
Home Insurance *$343$4,116
Property Taxes $929$11,148
Electricity $488$5,861
Total$6,614$79,368
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$226,765/yr
40% on housing$198,420/yr
45% on housing$176,373/yr

Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs

Massachusetts Property Insurance Underwriting Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
HailHail
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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

$388This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 02124$354
Suffolk County$575

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 02124$396
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
2026-04-02Price change$999,000
2026-02-24Price change$1,025,000
2026-01-30Listed for sale$1,050,000
2025-12-01Listing removed$1,105,000
2025-10-18Listed for sale$1,105,000
2011-09-28Sold$349,000
2011-06-30Listed for sale$349,000
2011-03-06Listing removed$349,900
2011-01-07Listed for sale$349,900
2008-08-14Sold$165,000
2008-03-13Sold$325,000
2006-01-20Sold$490,000
1998-09-29Sold$145,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentJermaine Dowdell
BrokerageeXp Realty

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