Google street view image for 23 Johnston Rd, Dorchester, MA 02124

Off market aug 1996 for $133K

$914,763

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,060/mo

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2 ba

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3,345

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23 Johnston Rd, Dorchester, MA 02124

About this home

23 Johnston Rd is a 3,345 square foot multi-family home on a 4,792 square foot lot with 6 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on August 02, 1996 for $133,000. Based on Redfin's Dorchester data, we estimate the home's value is $914,763.

Multi-familyProperty Type

1940Year Built

4,792 sq ftLot Size

$273Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$914,763

$782K since sold in August 1996$15K since October

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This home's estimate is 14.2% higher than the average sale price ($801K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 8, 2026
$735,000
A
5 beds2 baths2,870 sq ft
72 Bailey St, Dorchester, MA 02124
SOLD SEP 21, 2026
$920,000
B
6 beds3 baths3,564 sq ft
18 Johnston Rd, Dorchester, MA 02124
SOLD OCT 30, 2026
$660,000
C
5 beds2 baths2,305 sq ft
69 Mountain Ave, Dorchester, MA 02124
SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$890,000
D
6 beds2 baths2,186 sq ft
54 Floyd St, Dorchester, MA 02124
SOLD OCT 27, 2026
$750,000
E
5 beds2.5 baths1,952 sq ft
9 Westmore Rd, Mattapan, MA 02126
SOLD SEP 1, 2026
$850,000
F
5 beds3 baths2,988 sq ft
988 Morton St, Mattapan, MA 02126

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Market trends in Franklin Field South, MA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

99.0%

+2.9% MoM

Median sale price

$811K

$190K MoM

Avg. days on market

39d

3 days MoM

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0 MoM

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43 Whitfield St #3, Dorchester, MA 02124
$1,199,000
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31 Middleton, Dorchester, MA 02124
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Sale history for 23 Johnston Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$6,492 (+8.6%)

$201,000 + $403,500

$604,500

2022

$5,980 (+9.1%)

$182,800 + $366,800

$549,600

2021

$5,480 (+8.4%)

$170,800 + $342,800

$513,600

2020

$5,054 (+1.8%)

$162,300 + $316,300

$478,600

2019

$4,966 (+10.7%)

$141,500 + $329,700

$471,200

2018

$4,488 (+5.9%)

$141,500 + $286,700

$428,200

2017

$4,237 (+3.0%)

$141,500 + $258,600

$400,100

2016

$4,114 (−1.2%)

$141,500 + $232,500

$374,000

2015

$4,165 (+14.5%)

$120,200 + $223,700

$343,900

2014

$3,636 (+0.6%)

$120,200 + $168,800

$289,000

2013

$3,616 (+7.4%)

$120,200 + $155,000

$275,200

2012

$3,366 (−2.2%)

$109,300 + $148,800

$258,100

2011

$3,441

$109,300 + $159,700

$269,000

2009

$3,441 (−2.8%)

$109,300 + $159,700

$269,000

2006

$3,541

$128,000 + $205,100

$333,100

Tax history for 23 Johnston Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$6,492 (+8.6%)

$201,000 + $403,500

$604,500

2022

$5,980 (+9.1%)

$182,800 + $366,800

$549,600

2021

$5,480 (+8.4%)

$170,800 + $342,800

$513,600

2020

$5,054 (+1.8%)

$162,300 + $316,300

$478,600

2019

$4,966 (+10.7%)

$141,500 + $329,700

$471,200

2018

$4,488 (+5.9%)

$141,500 + $286,700

$428,200

2017

$4,237 (+3.0%)

$141,500 + $258,600

$400,100

2016

$4,114 (−1.2%)

$141,500 + $232,500

$374,000

2015

$4,165 (+14.5%)

$120,200 + $223,700

$343,900

2014

$3,636 (+0.6%)

$120,200 + $168,800

$289,000

2013

$3,616 (+7.4%)

$120,200 + $155,000

$275,200

2012

$3,366 (−2.2%)

$109,300 + $148,800

$258,100

2011

$3,441

$109,300 + $159,700

$269,000

2009

$3,441 (−2.8%)

$109,300 + $159,700

$269,000

2006

$3,541

$128,000 + $205,100

$333,100

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Zoning and permits

Zoning
Permits

GREATER MATTAPAN NEIGHBORHOOD-3F-5000

Greater Mattapan Neighborhood-Three-Family Residential Subdistrict

The Three-Family Residential (3F) Subdistricts are established to preserve low density three-family areas with a variety of housing types appropriate to the existing fabric, including one-, two-, and three-family Dwellings, to preserve existing structures, to provide for new infill construction appropriate to the existing fabric, and to allow minor changes to occur as of right. In a 3F Subdistrict, the maximum number of Dwelling Units allowed in a single Building, including a Town House Building or Row House Building, is 3.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Educational/school
Fire house
Library
Police station
Park & open space

Feb 4, 2024 • Final

Electrical

Work on electrical systems.

Bathroom

Electrical

Jun 13, 2023 • Final

Short form bldg

Perform exterior renovations on a residential building.

Remodel

Roofing

Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.

Property details

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Hot Water

Room Information
# of Rooms: 13

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Conventional
Exterior Wall: Vinyl
Roof Shape Type: Gable

Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 3,345
Gross Sq. Ft: 6,008
# of Units: 2
# of Stories: 2

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 4,792
Municipality Name: BOSTON
Acres: 0.11
Zoning Code: R2
State Use Description: 2-FAMILY RESIDENCE

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2023

Public facts

Beds: 6
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,345
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,792 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Suffolk County
APN: 1314280

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Pauline Agassiz Shaw Elementary School

Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.4mi

3/10

Young Achievers Science and Math School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi

3/10

Boston International High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

1/10

Techboston Academy

Public 7-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi

3/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

64% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Dorchester, MA • 02124

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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$870,000 – $1.05M

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Home values near 23 Johnston Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
15 Johnston Road, Dorchester, MA 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3744 Sq. Ft.	$923,692
31 Johnston Road, Dorchester, MA 7 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3925 Sq. Ft.	$1,194,346
22 Johnston Road, Dorchester, MA 8 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3603 Sq. Ft.	$910,767
10 Johnston Road, Dorchester, MA 6 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3463 Sq. Ft.	$1,004,859
16 Hansborough Street, Dorchester, MA 12 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 4023 Sq. Ft.	$1,255,220
1089 Blue Hill Avenue, Dorchester, MA 12 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4988 Sq. Ft.	—
12 Hansborough Street Unit 2, Boston, MA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1140 Sq. Ft.	$378,163

Address	Redfin Estimate
19 Johnston Road, Dorchester, MA 8 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3742 Sq. Ft.	$996,654
35 Johnston Road, Dorchester, MA - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$821,179
18 Johnston Road, Dorchester, MA 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3564 Sq. Ft.	$940,272
24 Hansborough Street, Dorchester, MA 9 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 4071 Sq. Ft.	$1,097,196
8 Hansborough Street, Dorchester, MA 10 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 4254 Sq. Ft.	$1,158,958
12 Hansborough Street Unit 3, Boston, MA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1140 Sq. Ft.	$371,124
28 Hansborough Street Unit 1, Dorchester, MA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 640 Sq. Ft.	$380,389

Address	Redfin Estimate
27 Johnston Road, Dorchester, MA 6 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 3340 Sq. Ft.	$868,661
26 Johnston Road, Dorchester, MA 8 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3650 Sq. Ft.	$961,377
14 Johnston Road, Dorchester, MA 6 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3462 Sq. Ft.	$852,624
20 Hansborough Street, Dorchester, MA 9 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 4080 Sq. Ft.	$1,055,230
12 Hansborough Street, Dorchester, MA 12 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 3420 Sq. Ft.	—
12 Hansborough Street Unit 1, Boston, MA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1140 Sq. Ft.	$384,191
28 Hansborough Street Unit 2, Dorchester, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 897 Sq. Ft.	$447,005

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