For Sale

15 Fairfax St, Boston, MA

Boston · MA 02124

$1,699,000
Price
6
Beds
2.5
Baths
4927
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1885
Lot size: 8,505 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot: $345 / Sq.Ft
Parking: 2 Off Street Spaces
Heating & cooling: Heat, Window AC

About this home

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.

Neighborhood & Transit

Dorchester's Dorchester Center

15 Fairfax St, Boston · MA 02124

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

  • Ashmont MattapanRed 0.20 mi
  • Cedar Grove Mattapan 0.32 mi

Price Insight

Days on Market:
136 days
Listing Price:
$1,699,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$345
Tax Assessment:
$1,367,600 in 2026
Taxes:
$1,060 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
4,927 Sq.Ft
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
Approx. measures, buyer to verify all information.
Kitchen
Unknown
Primary Bedroom
Unknown
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
18
Above grade area
4927
Flooring
Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Steam, Unit Control
Heating Zone
2
Cooling
Window AC
Cooling Zones
Unknown
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Unknown

Exterior Features

Lot Size
8,505 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Corner Lot
Exterior Features
Garden Area, Porch, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Balcony

Parking

Garage Parking
0 Parking Spaces
Off Street Parking
2 Parking Spaces, Off-Street

Construction Details

Construction Type
Unknown
Siding
Shake
Roof
Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles

Green Features

Electric Vehicle Charger
Unknown
Solar Panels
Unknown
Green Certified
Unknown
Insulation Features
Unknown
Energy Features
Unknown

Listing information

Listing agent
Daniel Lewis
Listing office
Herringbone Realty, LLC
MLS PIN #
73539320
Disclosure
Third floor exterior staircase has been previously removed.
Disclosure
Approx. measures, buyer to verify all information.