3 Ware St, Boston MA 02125
Boston, MA 02125 • Dorchester
$1,030,000
$995,000
Est. $6,014/month
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About this home
Sitting prominently atop Upham's Corner, this oversized two-family is exactly what a seasoned investor or first-time buyer has been waiting for. Unit 1 spans two floors with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, showcasing early 19th-century craftsmanship with wide staircases, soaring ceilings, intricate woodwork, and original hardwood floors throughout, complete with in-unit laundry, and central a/c. Unit 2 offers a comfortable 2 bedroom, 1 bath layout. Both units are lead compliant and self-sufficient with tenants paying their own gas and electric, landlord only pays water and sewer. Grossing $7,000 monthly currently with minimal overhead and no immediate capital expenses. Roof and fresh siding have been done in recent years. ADU potential adds another layer of upside for those looking to maximize the asset further. Ample parking on site, 15 minutes to Downtown Boston, and just 0.8 miles to the Savin Hill T Station. Reach out for a tour today!
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Property History
Market Insights
1
Price Changes
3.4%
Price Range
Property Timeline
Price Reduced
Jul 28, 2026
$995,000
$35,000
(-3.4%)
From $1,030,000 to $995,000 (-3.4%)
Listed for Sale
May 31, 2026
$1,030,000
Original listing
Agent: Brian Quijada
Office: EVO Real Estate Group, LLC
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/28/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $995,000 | $35,000 | - | From $1,030,000 to $995,000 (-3.4%) |
| 05/31/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $1,030,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,396 | $811,400 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$9,396
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$811,400
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Income
Style
Multi Family
Year Built
1894
Living Area
3,506 sq ft
Lot Size
0.15 acres
Bedrooms
6
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
11
Investment Metrics
Units
2
Unit 1 Rent
$5,000/mo · N
Unit 2 Rent
$2,000/mo · N
Total Monthly Rent
$7,000/mo
Gross Income
$84,000
Net Operating Income
$76,760
Operating Expenses
$7,240
Water/Sewer Expense
$3,000
Electric Expense
$240
Insurance Expense
$4,000
Cap Rate
7.71%
Interior
Heating
None
Cooling
None
Flooring
Tile, Hardwood
Appliances
None
Fireplace
None
Fireplaces
2
Basement
Full, Unfinished
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
None
Roof
Shingle
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
Fenced
Patio/Porch
Deck
Parking
Features
Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces
6
Utilities
Electric
100 Amp Service
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Financial
Annual Tax
$9,396
Assessed Value
$811,400
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Tenants Are At Will, Potential For Owner Occupancy With Proper Notice And Strong Offer, Tenant(s) Can Also Stay. Buyers To Do All Own Due Diligence, No Warranties Or Representations Made By Listing Agent. Scanned Floorplan Of House In Hand. Central A/c And Central Heat Only In Unit 1.
Exclusions
Tenant Belongings
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
Contract
Structure Type
[]
House Color
Gray
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
61 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Multi Family
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1894
Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,506 sq ft
Total Rooms
11
Stories
3
Levels
3
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
3,506 sq ft above grade
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchDeck
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Tile, Hardwood
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Full, Unfinished
Laundry:
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1894
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Brick/Mortar
Stories:
3
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Heating Zones:
2
Cooling:
Cooling Zones:
1
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Deck
Fencing:
Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
6
Parking Features:
Paved Drive, Off Street
Special Features
Fireplaces:
2
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation
Nearby Schools
School District
Boston School District local
C-
Where Graduates Go
Class of 2021
52%
attend college
38%
4-Year
14%
2-Year
7%
Out of State
7%
Working
School Safety
2024-25
3.7%
Above Average
3.2%
Suspensions
0.3%
In-School
0.5%
Emergency
1.8% below state avg
Elementary Schools
10 schools
C
Conservatory Lab Charter School
0.2 mi
|
#261 of 352
|
Score: 35.6
Dropped 4 spots from last year
-22.6 below state avg
454 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
Compass School
0.3 mi
Grades PK-12
D
Mather Elementary School
0.4 mi
|
#754 of 824
|
Score: 32.2
Dropped 257 spots from last year
-26 below state avg
473 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C-
Everett Elementary School
0.4 mi
|
#728 of 824
|
Score: 33.7
Dropped 53 spots from last year
-24.5 below state avg
288 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
F
King Elementary School
0.5 mi
|
#823 of 824
|
Score: 22.7
Dropped 3 spots from last year
-35.6 below state avg
464 students
Diverse
Grades PK-06
C-
UP Academy Holland School
0.5 mi
|
#721 of 824
|
Score: 34.1
Improved 98 spots from last year
-24.1 below state avg
641 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
C-
Winthrop Elementary School
0.6 mi
|
#665 of 824
|
Score: 37.6
Dropped 171 spots from last year
-20.6 below state avg
226 students
Diverse
Grades PK-06
B
Boston Collegiate Charter School
0.8 mi
|
#167 of 346
|
Score: 53.7
Improved 31 spots from last year
-4.5 below state avg
708 students
Diverse
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 05-12
Saint John Paul II Academy - Columbia
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
C-
UP Academy Charter School of Dorchester
0.8 mi
|
#308 of 352
|
Score: 30.7
Dropped 17 spots from last year
-27.5 below state avg
640 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
Middle Schools
10 schools
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
0.4 mi
|
#4 of 16
|
Score: 41.9
Improved 187 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
1,126 students
Diverse
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
0.8 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
1.0 mi
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
1.2 mi
|
#349 of 352
|
Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students
Diverse
Grades 03-08
Epiphany School
1.3 mi
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
1.7 mi
Nativity Prep School
1.9 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
5.5 mi
|
#265 of 352
|
Score: 34.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
477 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Frederick Pilot Middle
0.5 mi
McCormack Middle
1.3 mi
High Schools
10 schools
A+
Boston Latin Academy
1.0 mi
|
#2 of 25
|
Score: 63.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+5.7 above state avg
1,693 students
Very Diverse
17 sports
• 1,298 athletes
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Strong Athletics
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
C
Ruth Batson Academy
1.3 mi
|
#19 of 25
|
Score: 27.6
Improved 346 spots from last year
-30.6 below state avg
604 students
Diverse
8 sports
• 128 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.3 mi
|
#13 of 25
|
Score: 31.7
Improved 356 spots from last year
-26.6 below state avg
565 students
Diverse
10 sports
• 242 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
1.8 mi
|
#90 of 346
|
Score: 61.1
Improved 94 spots from last year
+2.9 above state avg
1,509 students
Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
B+
TechBoston Academy
1.9 mi
|
#11 of 25
|
Score: 34.1
Improved 349 spots from last year
-24.1 below state avg
850 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
1.9 mi
Grades 06-09
Cathedral High School
2.1 mi
9 sports
• 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
D
English High School
2.2 mi
|
#324 of 346
|
Score: 29.7
Improved 34 spots from last year
-28.5 below state avg
720 students
Moderate
8 sports
• 332 athletes
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
2.5 mi
|
#14 of 25
|
Score: 31.3
Improved 349 spots from last year
-26.9 below state avg
428 students
Less Diverse
Strong AP Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
2.5 mi
|
#268 of 346
|
Score: 44.6
Improved 4 spots from last year
-13.6 below state avg
557 students
Very Diverse
12 sports
• 208 athletes
High Graduation Rate
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
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Neighborhood
Dorchester
3 Ware St, Boston MA 02125
Boston, MA 02125
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Brian Quijada
Listing Office
EVO Real Estate Group, LLC
Office Phone
617-517-9755
Agent MLS ID
CN231450
Office MLS ID
AN5445
Listing Data Updated
Jul 31, 2026 3:05 AM EDT
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