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40 Humphreys StBoston, MA 02125

For Sale

$799,900

Smart Buyer Rebate $3,498

Welcome to 40 Humphreys Street, a rare Dorchester opportunity that combines size, updates, and exceptional versatility. This spacious 5-bedroom home features an open kitchen with an island and a dining area with high ceilings, showcasing period detail including original hardwood floors and crown moldings that preserve the charm of an older home while blending seamlessly with central air and thoughtful modern improvements. Large windows invite abundant natural sunlight throughout.With four levels of living — including a finished walk-out lower-level ideal for an ADU (subject to local authority approvals) — the property provides outstanding flexibility for expansion, workspace, or additional income. Situated on two parcels with a fenced-in yard, the home offers ample parking or the open slate to design a substantial private outdoor living or garden area. A newer metal roof with a transferable warranty and solar panels that convey with the property add long-term value, efficiency, and reduced operating costs. Located near South Bay, with quick access to downtown, Logan Airport, the Seaport District, UMASS Boston, major shopping, and multiple transit options — including the nearby commuter rail — this home delivers convenience and comfort in one of Boston’s most dynamic neighborhoods.

Listed by Shawn Burgess

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Compass

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6175908810

Last updated October 16, 2026

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Source: MLSPin #73579099

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodUphams Corner - Jones Hill
  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • Days on Prevu44
  • Taxes$8,966/year
  • Size1,938 sqft
  • Price per sqft$413

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Air Conditioning
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

10/26/2026
Price Decreased
$799,900
09/17/2026
Listed by Compass
$814,900
  1. 10/26/2026$799,900
    Price Decreased
  2. 09/17/2026$814,900
    Listed by Compass

Property Details for 40 Humphreys St

Exterior

Construction

  • Roof: Metal
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Construction Materials: Frame

Features

  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 1,938
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Size Area: 0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 2,319
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: W:07 P:03946 S:000,1296159
  • Tax Annual Amount: $8,966.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $723,100.00
  • Tax Year: 2026

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Microwave
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,938
  • Living Area Source: Public Records

Rooms

  • Basement: Partial, Finished, Walk-Out Access
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Rooms Total: 9

Parking

Parking

  • Open Parking Spaces: 4
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved, Off Street
  • Parking Total: 4

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service, Net Meter
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?

There are 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in this single-family home at 40 Humphreys St.

Does this single-family home have parking?

Yes, there are 4 parking spaces available for 40 Humphreys St.

What are the annual taxes for 40 Humphreys St?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $8,966.

How does 40 Humphreys St compare to other single-family homes in Uphams Corner - Jones Hill?

This single-family home is listed 8% above the average price for single-family homes in Uphams Corner - Jones Hill and has been on the market for 37 less days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this single-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 1,938 sqft.

40 Humphreys St is a 5-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home for sale in Boston MA 02125. Listed on Prevu for 44 days at $799,900. This includes a recent price decrease of $15,000. This home features 1,938 square feet of living space, located in Uphams Corner - Jones Hill. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $599,495. Additional amenities include private outdoor space, dishwasher, air conditioning, and parking. View other single-family home listings in Boston.

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