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40 Humphreys St, Boston MA 02125

Boston, MA 02125

$800K
5 BD · 2 BA · 1,938 sf · 0.05 ac · Built 1900
The residence

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.

At a glance
Property type
Single Family Residence
Status
Active
Year built
1900
Lot size
0.05 acres
Living area
1,938 sf
MLS#
649f75ed5ac5d0d5b768c3d776913743
Beds · Baths
5 · 2
Location

Boston, MA.

Boston keeps its history in plain sight — brick, granite and gaslight along streets laid down long before the grid. Life here runs on short distances: the harbour, the Common, the theatre district and the river all within a walk of one another.

Estimated Monthly Payment+
$4K/mo
Approximate · principal & interest only
Display Currency
$800K

Indicative conversion — settlement always in USD.

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Listings updated Oct 16, 2026

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