Dorchester's Dorchester Center Real Estate

Welcome to Dorchester Center, a vibrant neighborhood nestled in the heart of Boston, Massachusetts. Known for its rich history and diverse community, Dorchester Center offers a unique blend of urban living and suburban charm, making it one of the most desirable places to call home in Suffolk County.

As one of Boston's largest neighborhoods, Dorchester Center boasts a variety of amenities, including parks, schools, and local shops that cater to every lifestyle. The area is well-connected with public transportation options, providing easy access to downtown Boston and beyond. Residents enjoy the convenience of nearby shopping centers, cafes, and restaurants that reflect the rich cultural tapestry of the community.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the green spaces scattered throughout Dorchester Center, including the picturesque Franklin Park, which offers walking trails, sports facilities, and a zoo. The neighborhood is also home to a number of community events and festivals, fostering a sense of belonging and connection among residents.

Real estate in Dorchester Center is diverse, ranging from charming single-family homes to modern condos, making it an attractive option for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. With its affordable housing options compared to other Boston neighborhoods, Dorchester Center presents a fantastic opportunity for homebuyers looking to invest in a thriving community.

Whether you're drawn to the rich history, the welcoming atmosphere, or the vibrant local culture, Dorchester Center is a neighborhood that truly has it all. Come discover the charm and potential of this remarkable Boston gem!

Newest Listings in Dorchester's Dorchester Center

$499,000

73588140 MLS

Permit-ready Dorchester development opportunity for a four-unit residential building in an excellent transit-oriented location. Lot is around the corner from Talbot Avenue Commuter Rail Station and within approximately one mile of three MBTA Red Line stations. The three-story design includes a first-floor 3-bedroom/2-bath unit with one parking space, two second-floor 1-bedroom/1-bath units, and a third-floor 3-bedroom/2-bath unit with a private roof deck and one parking space. One second-floor unit is deed-restricted. An excellent opportunity for developers, investors, or builders seeking a permit-ready multifamily project in a desirable location. Approved architectural plans and supporting development documents are available for review.

27 Millet, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Yasmin Sharif Hassan from Listing Office: eXp Realty LLC.

$1,369,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73587532 MLS

Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to own a beautifully renovated two-family home in the heart of Dorchester Center. Perched along Welles Ave, this sun-drenched property features two spacious units, each offering 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths with thoughtfully designed open-concept kitchen & living areas, ideal for both everyday living & entertaining. Oversized windows flood the space with natural light, soaring ceilings, hardwood floors & modern finishes throughout. Each unit enjoys its own private deck, along with two garage parking spaces plus additional driveway parking. Final touches, including in-unit w/d stainless steel appliances, cabinet doors & shower glass will be completed prior to closing, offering buyers a fully finished, turnkey product. Conveniently located near public transportation, major highways, local shops & restaurants, this property offers both lifestyle and long-term value making it a standout opportunity for real estate investors or owner-occupants alike.

62 Welles Ave, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Gretchen Devine from Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Warren Residential.

$1,195,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73577839 MLS

Rare opportunity to own a Colonial Revival single-family in Dorchester Center, meticulously maintained with its 1897 craftsmanship beautifully preserved throughout. 3 full floors deliver generous living space, 5 well-proportioned bedrooms, and 2.5 baths. The kitchen pairs custom cabinetry with original period details, while oversized living and dining rooms, with a wood-burning fireplace, retain the warmth of the original architecture. The updated full bath features radiant heated floors, a vintage-inspired freestanding clawfoot soaking tub, and separate walk-in marble shower. A private patio and garden create a quiet, zen-like retreat. Set in a neighborhood of colorful, architecturally rich homes, 1 block from the Shawmut Red Line and Loesch Park & Playground, w/ BTone Fitness and the soon-to-open Daily Market grocery nearby. Plus some of Dorchester’s best restaurants, including Via Cannuccia & Tavolo, are nearby, with Adams Village and Lower Mills a quick drive away.

3 Moultrie St, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The RP Group from Listing Office: Compass.

$975,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73569060 MLS

Located on the sunny side of quiet, tree-lined Wrentham Street in desirable Adams Village, this charming multi-family home beautifully blends classic character with modern updates. Built in 1900, the property retains timeless details including hardwood floors and high ceilings throughout both units. Set across three levels, the home offers two well-appointed residences and a fully fenced yard, making it an excellent opportunity for both owner-occupants and investors. Unit 1 features 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, granite kitchen, generous cabinet and storage space, modern appliances, fresh paint, and a convenient lower-level washer/dryer hookup. Unit 2 offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, an updated kitchen with granite counters and abundant cabinetry, in-unit laundry, a dedicated office area, and a bright sunroom. The property abuts the Lydon Community Garden, creating a peaceful backyard setting rarely found in the city. An exceptional opportunity in one of Dorchester’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

70-72 Wrentham Street, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Gretchen Devine from Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Warren Residential.

$679,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73542918 MLS

INTRODUCING 40 WESTMORELAND ST, A PROFESSIONALLY MANAGED BOUTIQUE BUILDING LOCATED IN DORCHESTER'S BELOVED ADAMS VILLAGE WITH OUTDOOR SPACE AND TWO DEEDED GARAGE PARKING SPOTS! RESIDENCE 8 FEATURES AN OPEN LIVING CONCEPT INCLUDING DESIGNER KITCHEN WITH GE CAFÉ APPLIANCES, QUARTZ COUNTERS AND FLOATING ISLAND, DESIGNATED DINING AREA, AND SPACIOUS FRONT-FACING LIVING ROOM WITH TREETOP VIEWS. KING SIZED PRIMARY SUITE WITH SPA-INSPIRED BATH AND TILED SHOWER. ADDITIONAL FEATURES INCLUDE KING SIZED GUEST BEDROOM, GUEST BATHROOM WITH POLISHED FITTINGS, HARDWOOD FLOORS, CENTRAL AIR, IN-UNIT LAUNDRY, AND COMMON ROOF DECK. IDEALLY SITUATED IN THE HEART OF DORCHESTER, JUST A BLOCK TO ALL OF THE CAFES, RESTAURANTS, AND BARS OF ADAMS ST. STORAGE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE AND PRICE CAN BE ADJUSTED FOR ONLY ONE DEEDED GARAGE PARKING SPOT.

40 Westmoreland St Unit 8, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Joyce Lebedew from Listing Office: Joyce Lebedew Real Estate.

$1,699,000

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73539320 MLS

Offered for the first time in over 30 years, this grand 1885 residence presents a rare opportunity to own one of Dorchester Center’s most substantial and architecturally significant homes. Located in the historic Adams Village and Ashmont neighborhood and bordering Peabody Square near the Ashmont MBTA red line, the property offers 4,927 SF on an expansive sloping corner lot and allows easy access to downtown Boston. An impressive wraparound porch and sweeping curved entry lead to a grand foyer flanked by two living rooms (1 with a stunning wood paneled fireplace) flowing to a magnificent stairway w/paned windows. Features include, soaring ceilings, 4 porches w/spectacular views, 5 fireplaces, dining room seating for 12+, 6 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, new furnace (2025) & roof (2016). Finished third floor w/kitchen & full bath. Separate dwelling use subject to buyer verification & code compliance. This is a property of uncommon character & substance ready to be restored and elevated to its original historic grandeur.

15 Fairfax St, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Daniel Lewis from Listing Office: Herringbone Realty, LLC.

$649,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73539232 MLS

INTRODUCING 40 WESTMORELAND ST, A PROFESSIONALLY MANAGED BOUTIQUE BUILDING LOCATED IN DORCHESTER'S BELOVED ADAMS VILLAGE WITH OUTDOOR SPACE AND TWO DEEDED GARAGE PARKING SPOTS! RESIDENCE 2 FEATURES AN OPEN LIVING CONCEPT INCLUDING DESIGNER KITCHEN WITH STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, QUARTZ COUNTERS AND FLOATING ISLAND, DESIGNATED DINING AREA, AND SPACIOUS LIVING ROOM. KING SIZED PRIMARY SUITE WITH CUSTOM WALK-IN CLOSET AND TILED MARBLE SHOWER. ADDITIONAL FEATURES INCLUDE KING SIZED GUEST BEDROOM, GUEST BATHROOM WITH TILED SOAKING TUB AND POLISHED FITTINGS, HARDWOOD FLOORS, CENTRAL AIR, IN-UNIT LAUNDRY, AND COMMON ROOF DECK. IDEALLY SITUATED IN THE HEART OF DORCHESTER, JUST A BLOCK TO ALL OF THE CAFES, RESTAURANTS, AND BARS OF ADAMS ST. STORAGE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE AND PRICE CAN BE ADJUSTED FOR ONLY ONE DEEDED GARAGE PARKING SPOT.

40 Westmoreland St Unit 2, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Joyce Lebedew from Listing Office: Joyce Lebedew Real Estate.

$2,900,000

73518686 MLS

Serious Developers and Investors take note of the unique lot in the center of Boston's rapidly expanding Dorchester. These lots have endless possibilities, such as 24-40 unit condominiums, commercial shops, restaurants, medical facilities, storage facilities and more. The City of Boston has many programs that offer funding for creating housing. Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference in the City while making a profit!

3-5 Rhoades St, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sharon Ridley from Listing Office: StartPoint Realty.

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