Located in the heart of Dorchester’s Polish Triangle, this distinctive Federal-style three-family home is not your typical triple-decker. Each unit comes with 2 bedrooms and a private outdoor space. Unit 1 is a 2 bed/2 bath showcasing exceptional craftsmanship and high-end finishes, including coffered ceilings and custom built-ins. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with an 8-burner Wolf stove, farmers sink, wine fridge, marble and soapstone counters and custom oak cabinetry. The primary bedroom features an en-suite bath with marble accents, walk-in shower and soaking tub. Unit 2 is a spacious 2 bed/1 bath offering a large eat-in-kitchen. Unit 3 is a tastefully renovated penthouse unit offering 2 beds/1 bath. Outside, enjoy lush gardens and landscaping and a large two-car garage. Conveniently located to I-93, JFK/Andrew Square T stations, Carson Beach and countless restaurants and shopping destinations.
This property is listed by Daniela Cafaro from Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Warren Residential
| MLS Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Price | $ 1,549,000 |
| Living Area | 3,924.00 ft2 |
| Bedrooms | 6 |
| Total Rooms | 15 |
|---|---|
| Listing MLS ID | 73431124 |
| Days on Market | 46 |
| Bathrooms | 4 |
| Bedrooms | 6 |
|---|---|
| Full Bathrooms | 4 |
| Half Bathrooms | 0 |
| Cooling | Central Air, None |
| Heating | Forced Air, Baseboard |
| Uncovered Parking | 2 |
| Garage Parking | 2 |
| Water View | No |
| Unit Level |
| Common Walls | |
|---|---|
| Laundry Features | |
| Lead Paint | Unknown |
| Outdoor Space Available | |
| Living Area Includes Basement | Full |
| Patio And Porch Features | Porch, Deck |
| Parking Features | Off Street |
| Waterview Features | |
| Flooring | Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood |
| Building Name | |
|---|---|
| Units in Building | 3 |
| Pets Allowed | |
| Association Amenities | |
| Pool Features | |
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| Association Fee Includes | |
| Construction Materials |
| Year Built | 1910 |
|---|---|
| Security Features | |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Spa Features | |
| Structure Type | |
| Water Source | Public |
| Basement | Full |
| Roof | Shingle, Rubber |
| Community Features | Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, T-Station, University |
|---|---|
| Disclosures | Buyer/Agent to perform own due diligence. Please note public record shows only 4 beds/ 3 bath but there are 6 beds/4 full bath. Also public record does not show garages and parking. There's no common electrical meter. |
| Last Updated | November 1, 2025 at 07:29pm |
| Building Area Source | Public Records |
| MLS PIN Page | |
| Parcel Number | 1314439 |
| Original List Price | 1599000 |
| Listing Office | berkshire hathaway homeservices warren residential |
| Tax Annual Amount | 12501 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 1079500 |
| Tax Book Number | 45268 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Year Built Details | Approximate |
| Year Built Source | Public Records |
| Zoning | Res |
| Listing Agent | daniela cafaro |















42 Mayhew Street, Boston MA 02125 | © 2024 DOUGLAS ELLIMAN REAL ESTATE. ALL MATERIAL PRESENTED HEREIN IS INTENDED FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY. WHILE THIS INFORMATION IS BELIEVED TO BE CORRECT, IT IS REPRESENTED SUBJECT TO ERRORS, OMISSIONS, CHANGES OR WITHDRAWAL WITHOUT NOTICE. ALL PROPERTY INFORMATION, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO SQUARE FOOTAGE, ROOM COUNT, NUMBER OF BEDROOMS AND THE SCHOOL DISTRICT IN PROPERTY LISTINGS ARE DEEMED RELIABLE, BUT SHOULD BE VERIFIED BY YOUR OWN ATTORNEY, ARCHITECT OR ZONING EXPERT. THE NUMBER OF BEDROOMS LISTED ABOVE IS NOT A LEGAL CONCLUSION. EACH PERSON SHOULD CONSULT WITH HIS/HER OWN ATTORNEY, ARCHITECT OR ZONING EXPERT TO MAKE A DETERMINATION AS TO THE NUMBER OF ROOMS IN THE UNIT THAT MAY BE LEGALLY USED AS A BEDROOM. EQUAL HOUSING OPPORTUNITY.
$ 1,549,000
Status: Active
42 Mayhew Street, Boston MA 02125, Boston, , Suffolk 02125
Country: US
MLS #: 73431124
Type: 3 Family - 3 Units Up/Down /
Action: Residential Income
Year Built: 1910 (Approximate, Source: Public Records, Effective: )
Living Area: 3,924.00 ft2 (Total: 3924 Square Feet, Source: Public Records)
Lot Size: 0.12 ft2 (Area: 0.12 Acres, SqFt: 5313)
Total Rooms: 15
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Bedrooms: 6 (Main Level: )
Bathrooms: Total: 4 (Full: 4, Half: 0, Decimal: 4, Main Level: )
Basement: Full
Fireplaces: 0 ()
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood
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Foundation: Other (Area: )
Roof: Shingle, Rubber
Stories: 3 (3)
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Heating: Forced Air, Baseboard
Cooling: Central Air, None
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer (BOS)
Utilities: for Gas Range
Electric: (Expense: 0)
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Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Total: 2
Parking Features: Off Street
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Patio/Porch: Porch, Deck
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Lot Features: Other
View: (, Waterview Y/N: No)
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Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, T-Station, University
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Zoning: Res ()
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Located in the heart of Dorchester’s Polish Triangle, this distinctive Federal-style three-family home is not your typical triple-decker. Each unit comes with 2 bedrooms and a private outdoor space. Unit 1 is a 2 bed/2 bath showcasing exceptional craftsmanship and high-end finishes, including coffered ceilings and custom built-ins. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with an 8-burner Wolf stove, farmers sink, wine fridge, marble and soapstone counters and custom oak cabinetry. The primary bedroom features an en-suite bath with marble accents, walk-in shower and soaking tub. Unit 2 is a spacious 2 bed/1 bath offering a large eat-in-kitchen. Unit 3 is a tastefully renovated penthouse unit offering 2 beds/1 bath. Outside, enjoy lush gardens and landscaping and a large two-car garage. Conveniently located to I-93, JFK/Andrew Square T stations, Carson Beach and countless restaurants and shopping destinations.
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Total Units: 3
Units Owner Occupied:
Unit 1: Beds: 2, Full Baths: 2, Half Baths: 0, Levels: 1, Rent: 0, Lease: N
Unit 2: Beds: 2, Full Baths: 1, Half Baths: 0, Levels: 1, Rent: 1500, Lease: Y
Unit 3: Beds: 2, Full Baths: 1, Half Baths: 0, Levels: 1, Rent: 2400, Lease: Y
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Tax Annual Amount: 12501 (Year: 2025)
Tax Assessed Value: 1079500
Tax Block/Lot/Book/Map: / / 45268 /
Parcel Number: 1314439
Special Licenses:
Current Financing:
Gross Income: 18000 (Scheduled: )
Net Operating Income: 18000
Operating Expense: 7513 (Water/Sewer: 2000, Insurance: 5513)
Financial Data Source: Owner
APOD Available: No
Tenant Pays:
Rent Includes: Unit 2(Water), Unit 3(Water)
Total Actual Rent: 3900
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Deposit Required: (Security: , First Month: , Last Month: )
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References Required:
Listing Agent: Daniela Cafaro (MLS ID: BB808174) / Team:
Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Warren Residential (MLS ID: AN2213)
Agent (Property): 369593
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Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing Contract Date: 2025-09-16
Expiration Date: 1900-01-01
Original List Price: 1599000
Price Per SqFt (List): 394.75
Market Time (Property): 46 (Broker: 46, Prev Broker: 0, Prev Property: 0)
MLS Status: Back on Market
Possession:
Directions: Boston Street to Mayhew Street
Disclosures: Buyer/Agent to perform own due diligence. Please note public record shows only 4 beds/ 3 bath but there are 6 beds/4 full bath. Also public record does not show garages and parking. There's no common electrical meter., N
Lead Paint: Unknown
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Open House Flag: 1
Listing Alert: No
Square Feet Disclosures: Please note public record is NOT accurate. PR lists property as a 4 bed/3bath with no garage. (Incl. Base: No, Other: )
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Property ID: 2551203
Modification Timestamp: November 1, 2025 at 07:29pm
Bridge Modification Timestamp: November 1, 2025 at 10:33pm
Original Entry Timestamp: September 16, 2025 at 12:34pm
Status Change Timestamp: November 1, 2025 at 07:29pm
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