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5 Lafield, Boston MA 02122

Boston, MA 02122 • Dorchester's Fields Corner
$1,315,000
Est. $8,034/month
9
Beds
4
Baths
3,885
Sq Ft
$338
Price/Sq Ft
0.12
Acres
1905
Year Built
36
Days on Market
Pending Listed Jun 2, 2026 • MLS# 73528345 Copied! • Updated Jul 10, 2026

About this home

Welcome to 5 Lafield Street, a well-maintained three-family home in the heart of Fields Corner, one of Dorchester’s most desirable neighborhoods. Located on a quiet residential street, this property offers easy access to the Fields Corner Red Line station, bus routes, shops, restaurants, and parks. Each spacious unit features 3+ bedrooms, 1 full bath, a living room, kitchen, and in-unit laundry. Units 2 and 3 include front and rear balconies for added outdoor space. Classic details such as hardwood floors, high ceilings, and oversized windows bring warmth and natural light throughout. Additional highlights include separate utilities, a finished basement, and a large backyard ideal for entertaining or recreation. Currently generating $9,300 per month in rental income (all tenants are tenants-at-will), this property presents an exceptional investment opportunity in a prime Dorchester location. Showings begin at Open House on Friday, June 5 from 5-7pm and Saturaday, June 6 from 11-1pm.

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Property History

Market Insights

Property Timeline

📋
Status: Active under contract
Jun 26, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Back On Market
Jun 26, 2026
Active
Pending Sale
Jun 26, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
📋
Status: Active under contract
Jun 23, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
🏠
Listed for Sale
Jun 2, 2026
$1,315,000
Original listing
Agent: Marley Kanda Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $14,221 $1,136,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$14,221
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$1,136,500

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Income
Style 3 Family - 3 Units Up/Down
Year Built 1905
Living Area 3,885 sq ft
Lot Size 0.12 acres
Bedrooms 9
Full Baths 4
Total Rooms 18

Investment Metrics

Units 3
Unit 1 Rent $3,200/mo · Y
Unit 2 Rent $3,200/mo · Y
Unit 3 Rent $2,900/mo · Y
Total Monthly Rent $9,300/mo
Gross Income $111,600
Net Operating Income $111,600
Cap Rate 8.49%
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Wood, Tile, Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement Full, Finished
Laundry None
Features Ceiling Fan(s), Lead Certification Available, Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Living Room, Kitchen, Laundry Room
Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Balcony/deck, Balcony
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced/enclosed, Fenced
Patio/Porch None
Features On Street
Electric 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $14,221
Assessed Value $1,136,500
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Lead Paint Unknown In Unit 3, Letter Of Deleading Compliance On Unit 1 And 2. Buyer To Do Their Own Due Diligence On All Information.
Possession None
Accepted Financing Contract
Structure Type []
House Color Brown
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 38 days

Property Overview

Property Type
3 Family - 3 Units Up/Down
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1905
Bedrooms
9
Full Bathrooms
4
Living Area
3,885 sq ft
Total Rooms
18
Stories
4
Levels
4

Room Details

Other Floor

Bathroom1
Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Dining Room
Kitchen
Bathroom2
Bedroom2
Living Room
Bathroom3
Master Bedroom
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Lead Certification Available, Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Living Room, Kitchen, Laundry Room
Windows:
Basement: Full, Finished
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1905
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Rubber
Foundation: Stone
Stories: 4

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air
Heating Zones: 3
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Balcony/Deck, Balcony
Patio & Porch:
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Cleared, Level
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: On Street
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
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
C
Neighborhood House Charter School
0.3 mi | #275 of 346 | Score: 43.8
Improved 16 spots from last year
-14.4 below state avg
786 students Diverse
College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
B-
Murphy K-8 School
0.5 mi | #210 of 352 | Score: 40.0
Improved 9 spots from last year
-18.2 below state avg
855 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
Saint John Paul II Academy - Neponset
0.6 mi
Grades PK-08
C-
UP Academy Charter School of Dorchester
0.7 mi | #308 of 352 | Score: 30.7
Dropped 17 spots from last year
-27.5 below state avg
640 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
C-
Kenny Elementary School
0.7 mi | #735 of 824 | Score: 33.3
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-24.9 below state avg
329 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C-
Codman Academy Charter Public School
0.7 mi | #293 of 346 | Score: 40.3
Dropped 9 spots from last year
-17.9 below state avg
344 students Moderate
College Ready Curriculum
Grades PK-12
C-
Holmes Elementary School
0.8 mi | #710 of 824 | Score: 34.7
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-23.5 below state avg
283 students Diverse
Grades PK-06
D
Mather Elementary School
0.9 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
Compass School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-12
St. Brendan Elementary School
1.0 mi
Grades K-08
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Epiphany School
0.4 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
1.3 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
1.4 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
1.5 mi
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
2.3 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Middle School Academy
2.7 mi
Nativity Prep School
2.8 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
5.1 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
1.3 mi
McCormack Middle
1.8 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
B+
TechBoston Academy
1.1 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
C
Ruth Batson Academy
1.8 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
A+
Boston Latin Academy
1.9 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
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
2.5 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
Meridian Academy
2.6 mi
Grades 06-09
D
English High School
2.7 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
2.9 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
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
3.0 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
Cathedral High School
3.3 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A-
Boston Preparatory Charter Public School
3.4 mi | #8 of 25 | Score: 41.6
Improved 287 spots from last year
-16.6 below state avg
700 students Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
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Dorchester's Fields Corner

5 Lafield, Boston MA 02122

Boston, MA 02122

Listing Information

Listing Agent Marley Kanda
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Office Phone 617-242-0025
Agent MLS ID CN227600
Office MLS ID AN6194
Listing Data Updated Jul 10, 2026 3:05 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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