$1,799,000
Active15 Fairfax St
Boston, MA 02124
Adams Village
Listed by Daniel Lewis at Herringbone Realty, LLC
Listing courtesy of Daniel Lewis, Herringbone Realty, LLC
Location
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Offered for the first time in over 30 years, this grand 1885 residence presents a rare opportunity to own one of Dorchester Center's most substantial and architecturally significant homes. Located in the historic Adams Village and bordering Peabody Square near the Ashmont MBTA red line, the property offers 4,927 SF on an expansive sloping corner lot and allows easy access to downtown Boston. An impressive wraparound porch and sweeping curved entry lead to a grand foyer flanked by two living rooms (1 with a stunning wood paneled fireplace) flowing to a magnificent stairway w/paned windows. Features include, soaring ceilings, 4 porches w/spectacular views, 5 fireplaces, dining room seating for 12+, 6 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, new furnace (2025) & roof (2016). Finished third floor w/kitchen & full bath. Separate dwelling use subject to buyer verification & code compliance. This is a property of uncommon character & substance ready to be restored and elevated to its original historic grandeur.
Property Details
Key Facts
Property Type
Single Family
Style
Garrison, Ranch, Federal
Year Built
1885
Living Area
4,927 sqft
Lot Size
8,505 sqft
Rooms
18
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
2.5 (2 full, 1 half)
Construction
Basement
Full Basement
Flooring
Wall to Wall Carpet, Vinyl/Resilient, Laminate
Parking Spaces
2
Systems & Utilities
Heating
Radiant, Coal
Cooling
Window AC
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Financial
Taxes (2026)
$12,718/yr
Price / Sqft
$365/sqft
MLS #
73539320
Days on Market
36
Sarina Steinmetz
617.610.0207Price History
Listed
Jun 21, 2026
$1,799,000
No price changes recorded.
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