For Sale
40 Humphreys St, Boston, MA
Boston · MA 02125
- $799,900
- Price
- 5
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 1938
- Sq. ft.
Overview
Property type:
Single Family
Year built:
Built in 1900
Lot size:
2,319 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot:
$413 / Sq.Ft
Parking:
4 Off Street Spaces
Heating & cooling:
Heat, AC
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.
Neighborhood & Transit
40 Humphreys St, Boston · MA 02125
Nearby transit
Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.
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Uphams Corner Commuter Rail 3 routes 0.10 mi
- Fairmount Line
- Franklin/Foxboro Line
- Providence/Stoughton Line
Price Insight
- Days on Market:
- 47 days
- Listing Price:
- $799,900
- Price per Sq.Ft:
- $413
- Tax Assessment:
- $723,100 in 2026
- Taxes:
- $747 / Monthly
Home Facts
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Bathrooms
- 2
- Half Bathrooms
- 0
- Living Area
- 1,938 Sq.Ft
- Kitchen
- Main Floor, Dishwasher, Microwave
- Primary Bedroom
- Floor 2
- Laundry
- Unknown
- Living levels
- Unknown
- Rooms
- 9
- Above grade area
- 1938
- Flooring
- Wood, Tile
- Lead paint
- Unknown
Utilities
- Heating Type
- Central Heat, Forced Air
- Heating Zone
- 1
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Cooling Zones
- 1
- Water
- City/Town Water
- Sewer
- City/Town Sewer
- Electric Features
- 100 Amps, Net Meter
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 2,319 Sq.Ft
- Lot Description
- Paved Drive
- Exterior Features
- Porch
Parking
- Garage Parking
- 0 Parking Spaces
- Off Street Parking
- 4 Parking Spaces, Off-Street
Construction Details
- Construction Type
- Frame
- Siding
- Vinyl
- Roof
- Metal
Green Features
- Electric Vehicle Charger
- Unknown
- Solar Panels
- Unknown
- Green Certified
- Unknown
- Insulation Features
- Unknown
- Energy Features
- Unknown
Room details
- Living room level
- First Floor
- Dining room level
- First Floor
- Family room level
- Basement
- Bedroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 3 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 4 level
- Third Floor
- Bedroom 5 level
- Third Floor
Listing information
- Listing agent
- Shawn Burgess
- Listing office
- Compass
- MLS PIN #
- 73579099
- Disclosure
- Pictures are from earlier period- some rooms are virtually staged- floor plans performed by 3rd party vendor and buyer to confirm accuracy and perform all due diligence. Sale includes 2 parcels. 2,319 sq.ft & 1,143 sq.ft. parcel id 070934600 & 0703945020
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