40 Humphreys St, Boston, MA 02125
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40 Humphreys St,Boston, MA 02125
$789,900
- 5 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,938 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: shawn burgess
Office: compass
MLS#:73579099
Source:MLSPIN
Price summary
- Price:$789,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$407.59
About this home
Welcome to 40 Humphreys Street, a rare Dorchester opportunity that combines size, updates, and exceptional versatility. This spacious 5-bedroom home features an open kitchen with an island and a dining area with high ceilings, showcasing period detail including original hardwood floors and crown moldings that preserve the charm of an older home while blending seamlessly with central air and thoughtful modern improvements. Large windows invite abundant natural sunlight throughout.With four levels of living — including a finished walk-out lower-level ideal for an ADU (subject to local authority approvals) — the property provides outstanding flexibility for expansion, workspace, or additional income. Situated on two parcels with a fenced-in yard, the home offers ample parking or the open slate to design a substantial private outdoor living or garden area. A newer metal roof with a transferable warranty and solar panels that convey with the property add long-term value, efficiency, and reduced operating costs. Located near South Bay, with quick access to downtown, Logan Airport, the Seaport District, UMASS Boston, major shopping, and multiple transit options — including the nearby commuter rail — this home delivers convenience and comfort in one of Boston’s most dynamic neighborhoods....
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Home facts
- Year built:1900
- Listing ID #:73579099
- Updated:November 09, 2026 at 12:17 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:9
- Flooring:Tile, Wood
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave
- Basement Description:Finished, Partial, Walk-Out Access
- Living area:1,938 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:1 Cooling Zone, Central Air
- Heating:Central, Forced Air
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Metal
- Year built:1900
- Building area:1,938 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.05 Acres
- Architectural Style:Colonial
- Construction Materials:Frame
- Exterior Features:Porch
- Foundation Description:Stone
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$789,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$407.59
- Tax amount:$8,966 (2026)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Microwave
- Laundry features:In Basement
- Amenities:Gas Water Heater
Parking
- Total parking spaces:4
- Parking description:Off Street, Paved Drive
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