Townhomes Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston 196 Dorchester St

$5,000 Total Monthly Price

196 Dorchester St

Boston, MA 02127

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617-249-4298

Bedrooms

3
Bathrooms

2.5
Square Feet

2,132 sq ft
Available

Available Now

Highlights

Property is near public transit
No Cooling
Laundry Room
Shops
Heating System Uses Natural Gas

196 Dorchester St

About This Home

$5,500 deposit, Available Now

Large 3 level townhome in South Boston. Two fully renovated bathrooms,hardwood floors,three equal-size bedrooms with good closets and excellent storage throughout. First floor features formal living room,dining room with high ceilings,an office & laundry room as well as a private fenced in garden area. Including On Demand Gas Water/Heating System 2014. Close to downtown Boston and the Andrew MBTA Station. MLS# 73401313

196 Dorchester St is a townhome located in Suffolk County and the 02127 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Boston Public Schools attendance zone.

* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

2.5 Bathrooms 3 Bedrooms

Home Design

Property Attached Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

2,132 Sq Ft Home

Laundry

Laundry Room

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $5,500 Property Available on 9/1/25 12 Month Lease Term Assessor Parcel Number 1410717 Rent includes water, sewer, trash collection, laundry facilities

Location

Property is near public transit

Lot Details

2,132 Sq Ft Lot

Utilities

No Cooling Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

Amenities

Shops

Overview

No Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Contact

Listed by Pietro Coco | Ivy Realty Group
Phone Number
Source

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City - Boston

Boston is the iconic capital and largest city of Massachusetts, known for its historical significance, top-notch culinary scene, and beautiful Bayfront views. Nestled on Massachusetts Bay, Boston is home to numerous universities including Harvard University, Boston College, Northeastern University, the University of Massachusetts-Boston, the Berklee College of Music, and the Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology. In fact, there are 54 colleges and universities in the Boston area, dating all the way back to 1636 when Harvard was established.

Boston played a crucial role in the American Revolution, being the site of major events like the Boston Massacre and the Boston Tea Party. This city is filled with historic sites, landmarks, and architecture like the Boston Common, the first park in the country, dating back to 1624. Locals frequent Freedom Trail for its walking park that begins at the park and leads past several historic sites, including Paul Revere’s House and Faneuil Hall.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
UMass Boston	Drive:	4 min	1.9 mi
Tufts University, Boston	Drive:	5 min	2.1 mi
Emerson College	Drive:	6 min	2.6 mi
Suffolk University	Drive:	7 min	2.8 mi

196 Dorchester St is within 5 minutes or 2.1 miles from Tufts University, Boston. It is also near UMass Boston and Emerson College.

Schools

Perkins Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Grades PK-6

158 Students

Attendance Zone

James F. Condon School

Public Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

635 Students

Attendance Zone

Up Academy Charter School Of Boston

Charter Middle School

Grades 6-8

213 Students

Attendance Zone

McCormack Middle School

Public Middle School

Grades 6-8

250 Students

Attendance Zone

Excel High School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

434 Students

Attendance Zone

St. Augustine Elementary School

Private Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

Nearby

Cathedral High School

Private Middle & High School

Grades 7-12

292 Students

Nearby

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Boston include Andrew Station, located 0.5 mile from 196 Dorchester St. 196 Dorchester St is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 4.6 miles or 9 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Andrew Station	Walk:	9 min	0.5 mi
Broadway Station	Walk:	16 min	0.8 mi
New England Medical Center Station	Drive:	4 min	1.9 mi
Chinatown Station	Drive:	5 min	2.2 mi
South Station	Drive:	5 min	2.3 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Jfk/Umass	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi
Newmarket	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi
Uphams Corner	Drive:	3 min	1.7 mi
South Station	Drive:	4 min	2.0 mi
Back Bay Station	Drive:	8 min	2.4 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	9 min	4.6 mi

Walker's Paradise

Walk Score^®

Out of 100

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

Good Transit

Transit Score^®

Out of 100

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score^®

Out of 100

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Busy

Soundscore^™

Out of 100

Traffic:

Active

Airport:

Busy

Businesses:

Busy

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 196 Dorchester St.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
South Bay Center	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi
Harborpoint Marketplace	Drive:	2 min	1.2 mi
Copley Place	Drive:	13 min	7.7 mi

196 Dorchester St has 3 shopping centers within 7.7 miles, which is about a 13-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Castle Island	Drive:	2 min	1.4 mi
Boston Children's Museum	Drive:	3 min	1.8 mi
Dorchester Shores Reservation	Drive:	4 min	2.0 mi
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area	Drive:	5 min	2.3 mi
Boston Public Garden	Drive:	6 min	2.6 mi

196 Dorchester St has 5 parks within 2.6 miles, including Castle Island, Boston Children's Museum, and Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Boston Medical Center	Drive:	3 min	1.5 mi
Dr. Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center	Drive:	3 min	1.7 mi
Tufts Medical Center	Drive:	4 min	1.8 mi