14 Patterson St, Dorchester, MA, 02124
About This Home
Historic charm meets modern comfort in this spacious five-bedroom Colonial in one of Dorchester's most desirable neighborhoods. Offering over 2,500 square feet of living space, four full bathrooms, and a private fenced backyard with an above-ground pool, this home provides the space and flexibility to fit a variety of lifestyles. Thoughtful updates blend with classic character, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The versatile floor plan offers generous living areas, comfortable bedrooms, and room to entertain, work from home, or accommodate extended family. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, restaurants, public transportation, and major commuter routes, this is an exceptional opportunity to own a home that combines timeless appeal with everyday convenience.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt/Composition Shingles
- Construction materials: Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Water Heater,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator
- Laundry features: Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full
Bedroom2
- Level: Second
Bedroom3
- Level: Second
Bedroom4
- Level: Second
Bedroom5
- Level: Second
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Dining Room
- Level: First
Family Room
- Level: First
Features
- Flooring: Wood,Tile,Carpet
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area above ground: 2,583
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,583
- Total interior livable area: 2,583 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living Room
- Level: First
Master Bathroom
- Features: Yes
Master Bedroom
- Level: Second
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Details
- Parcel number: W:16 P:04934 S:000,1316322
- Zoning: R1
Features
- Private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Above Ground
- Patio & porch: Porch,Porch - Enclosed,Deck - Vinyl,Deck - Composite
- Exterior features: Porch,Porch - Enclosed,Deck - Vinyl,Deck - Composite,Pool - Above Ground,Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City View(s)
Lot
- Lot size: 4,340 sqft
- Features: 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
- Coastal Flooding
- 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 | $5,051 | $60,612 |
| Home Insurance * | $357 | $4,284 |
| Property Taxes | $966 | $11,592 |
| Electricity | $509 | $6,112 |
| Total | $6,883 | $82,596 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs
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.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-18 | Price change | $899,000 |
| 2026-07-08 | Price change | $999,000 |
| 2026-06-10 | Listed for sale | $1,050,000 |
| 2018-07-27 | Sold | $639,000 |
| 2018-06-11 | Pending sale | $599,900 |
| 2018-06-05 | Listed for sale | $599,900 |
| 2017-11-18 | Listing removed | $649,000 |
| 2017-10-10 | Price change | $649,000 |
| 2017-09-18 | Listed for sale | $689,000 |
| 1995-03-01 | Sold | $90,000 |
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