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789 Columbia Rd

789 Columbia Rd, Dorchester, MA 02125

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Transit

3/10

Roger Clap Elementary School

Public, PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.2mi

2/10

Ruth Batson Academy

Public, 7-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

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About Columbia

Point

Columbia Point, located between Dorchester Bay and the JFK/UMass campus, is a waterfront and institutional Boston neighborhood with harbor paths and modernist landmarks. The neighborhood’s character concentrates along Morrissey Boulevard by the JFK/UMass MBTA station, where commuter foot traffic meets campus energy and bayside breezes. The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum and the Edward M. Kennedy Institute anchor the peninsula’s cultural calendar. Harborwalk segments trace the shoreline past beaches, playing fields, and long views toward the Harbor Islands. Housing reads as a mix of mid-century planning and newer mid-rise buildings, with broad sidewalks and open lawns shaping the streetscape. Daily rhythms revolve around transit, waterfront walks, and event nights tied to the museums and university venues.

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Dorchester, MA • 02125

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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 95° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

67% 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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Sun exposure

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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