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Off market oct 1998 for $239K

$1,477,699

•

3,000

sq ft

659 Columbia, Dorchester, MA 02125

About this home

Multi-familyProperty Type

1905Year Built

4,488 sq ftLot Size

$493Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 garage spacesParking

Listed by Wendy Rist • Jamaica Plain Realty

Listed by • Jamaica Plain Realty

Bought with Wendy Rist • Jamaica Plain Realty

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•Source:MLS PIN #30240261

Redfin Estimate

$1,477,699

$1.2M since sold in October 1998$23K since September

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This home's estimate is 39% higher than the average sale price ($1.06M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$917,000
A
10 beds2 baths3,216 sq ft
68, 70-72 Clarkson St, Dorchester, MA 02125
SOLD MAY 27, 2026
$990,000
B
10 beds3 baths3,642 sq ft
8 Elder St, Dorchester, MA 02125
SOLD MAR 27, 2026
$1,025,000
C
6 beds2 baths3,018 sq ft
22 Alaska St, Roxbury, MA 02119
SOLD AUG 13, 2026
$1,150,000
D
9 beds3 baths3,303 sq ft
29 Mount Ida Rd, Dorchester, MA 02122
SOLD MAY 8, 2026
$1,225,000
E
10 beds3 baths3,321 sq ft
42 Monadnock St, Dorchester, MA 02125
SOLD SEP 4, 2026
$1,070,000
F
5 beds2 baths2,724 sq ft
53 Roseclair St, Dorchester, MA 02125

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$1,381,464

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Market trends in Uphams Corner-Jones Hill, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.8%

+0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$750K

$119K MoM

Avg. days on market

24d

3 days MoM

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5 MoM

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Sale history for 659 Columbia

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$15,084 (+4.7%)

$259,100 + $1,145,400

$1,404,500

2022

$14,413 (+5.0%)

$244,400 + $1,080,300

$1,324,700

2021

$13,724 (+28.5%)

$237,300 + $1,048,900

$1,286,200

2020

$10,682 (+15.0%)

$263,400 + $748,200

$1,011,600

2019

$9,292 (+15.7%)

$188,600 + $693,000

$881,600

2018

$8,033 (+3.9%)

$188,600 + $577,900

$766,500

2017

$7,728 (+6.9%)

$188,600 + $541,100

$729,700

2016

$7,231 (+8.8%)

$188,600 + $468,800

$657,400

2015

$6,644 (+7.8%)

$151,500 + $397,100

$548,600

2014

$6,163 (+6.3%)

$151,500 + $338,400

$489,900

2013

$5,799 (+12.3%)

$151,500 + $289,800

$441,300

2012

$5,165 (+2.0%)

$127,600 + $268,500

$396,100

2011

$5,066

$127,600 + $268,500

$396,100

2009

$5,066 (−4.9%)

$127,600 + $268,500

$396,100

2006

$5,328

$147,200 + $354,000

$501,200

Tax history for 659 Columbia

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$15,084 (+4.7%)

$259,100 + $1,145,400

$1,404,500

2022

$14,413 (+5.0%)

$244,400 + $1,080,300

$1,324,700

2021

$13,724 (+28.5%)

$237,300 + $1,048,900

$1,286,200

2020

$10,682 (+15.0%)

$263,400 + $748,200

$1,011,600

2019

$9,292 (+15.7%)

$188,600 + $693,000

$881,600

2018

$8,033 (+3.9%)

$188,600 + $577,900

$766,500

2017

$7,728 (+6.9%)

$188,600 + $541,100

$729,700

2016

$7,231 (+8.8%)

$188,600 + $468,800

$657,400

2015

$6,644 (+7.8%)

$151,500 + $397,100

$548,600

2014

$6,163 (+6.3%)

$151,500 + $338,400

$489,900

2013

$5,799 (+12.3%)

$151,500 + $289,800

$441,300

2012

$5,165 (+2.0%)

$127,600 + $268,500

$396,100

2011

$5,066

$127,600 + $268,500

$396,100

2009

$5,066 (−4.9%)

$127,600 + $268,500

$396,100

2006

$5,328

$147,200 + $354,000

$501,200

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

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

4,356 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

4,272

Year built

1905

Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

Suffolk County

APN

1297743

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.

DORCHESTER NEIGHBORHOOD-3F-5000

Dorchester Neighborhood-Three-Family Residential Subdistrict

The 3F Subdistricts are designed 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 and infill construction appropriate to the existing fabric, and to allow minor changes to occur as of right. In the 3F Subdistricts, the maximum number of Dwelling Units allowed in a single Building shall be 3, and the maximum number of Town House Buildings or Row House Buildings attached in a row shall be 3.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 3
# of Covered Spaces: 3
Open Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Appliances
Appliances: Range

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 18
Interior Features: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen

Unit #1 Information
Lease: N

Unit #2 Information
Lease: N

Unit #3 Information
Lease: Y

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,000
Foundation Area: 1,451
Foundation Details: Block
Stories (Total): 3
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: BEIGE
Lead Paint: None

Property Information
PropertySubType: 3 Family
Levels: 3

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.1

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,715

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas
Heating Units: 3
Cooling Units: 0

Location

Location Information
UnparsedAddress: 659 Columbia, Boston MA 02125

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No

Public facts

Beds: 9
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,272
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 4,356 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1905
Year Renovated: —
County: Suffolk County
APN: 1297743

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3

Listing Information
Exclusions: N
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Roger Clap Elementary School

Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.4mi

3/10

Ruth Batson Academy

Public 7-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi

2/10

Carter School

Public 8-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi

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Lifestyle

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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 97° 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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Dorchester, MA • 02125

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Estimated sale price

$1.40M – $1.70M

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Home values near 659 Columbia

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
655 Columbia Road, Dorchester, MA 9 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,510,815
673 Columbia Road, Dorchester, MA 8 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 4128 Sq. Ft.	$1,210,658

Address	Redfin Estimate
667 Columbia Road, Dorchester, MA 9 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 4311 Sq. Ft.	$1,367,966
665 Columbia Road, Dorchester, MA 8 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3891 Sq. Ft.	—

Address	Redfin Estimate
671 Columbia Road #671A, Dorchester, MA 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 4074 Sq. Ft.	$1,148,810
663 Columbia Road, Dorchester, MA - Beds \| - Baths \| 3891 Sq. Ft.	$1,248,496

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