1185 Adams St, Unit 5

Boston, MA 02124

$389,900
Price
2
Beds
735 Sq. Ft.
$530 / Sq. Ft.
735
Sq. Ft.
$530
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Why rent when you can own? This charming 2-bedroom condo in Dorchester’s Lower Mills is perfect for downsizers or students looking for a smart investment. Freshly painted and professionally cleaned, the unit features hardwood floors, a spacious living room with built-in A/C, and a bright eat-in kitchen. Both bedrooms offer great closet space. Enjoy the ease of assigned off-street parking, on-site laundry, and a low condo fee under $400/month. Located near Dorchester Ave, you’re minutes from shops,...Why rent when you can own? This charming 2-bedroom condo in Dorchester’s Lower Mills is perfect for downsizers or students looking for a smart investment. Freshly painted and professionally cleaned, the unit features hardwood floors, a spacious living room with built-in A/C, and a bright eat-in kitchen. Both bedrooms offer great closet space. Enjoy the ease of assigned off-street parking, on-site laundry, and a low condo fee under $400/month. Located near Dorchester Ave, you’re minutes from shops, dining, transit, and the historic Boston Chocolate Factory. Move-in ready and easy to maintain—don’t miss your chance to own in one of Dorchester’s most walkable neighborhoods!
  1. Listed by Naomi Malabre • RE/MAX Real Estate Center

Property Details for 1185 Adams Street, Unit 5

Town
Boston
MLS Area
Dorchester's Lower Mills
Area
MA-Boston-Dorchester's Lower Mills, MA-Boston
Style
Low-Rise
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
1.00
Parking Spaces Total
1
Unit Placement
Back, Corner
LISTING UPDATED: 06/04/2025 11:58 AM

Property Details for 1185 Adams Street, Unit 5

StatusActive
MLS #73359640
Days on Market62
Taxes$4,042 / year
HOA Fees$370 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1960
CountySuffolk County

Location

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Building Information for 1185 Adams Street, Unit 5

Building/ComplexMilton View Condominium AssociationFloor1Stories1Residences16Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details-Year Built1960

Payment Calculator

$2,750 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,043

Property Taxes

$337

HOA Dues

$370

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Property Information for 1185 Adams Street, Unit 5

General Details
Property Details
  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Laundry
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails
  • Living Area: 735.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Total Units: 16
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement Features: N
  • Common Walls: Corner
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Interior Features: Intercom
  • Laundry Features: Common Area, In Building
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame, Brick
  • Entry Location: Back
  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • Structure Type: Low-Rise
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street, Assigned, Deeded, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Assigned, Deeded, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Assigned, Deeded, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Wall AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Electric
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewage District: BWSC
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Documents Available: Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs, Association Financial Statements, Certificate of Insurance
  • Documents Count: 5
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Buyer and Buyer's agent has the responsibility to confirm the accuracy of all information presented/documented for this listing. Offer(s) should be submitted with 72-hour expiration to allow time for estate to review.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: W:17 P:03547 S:011,1295856
  • Assessments: $370,800
  • Book: 63967
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Zoning: CD
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Total Living Levels: 1
Other Building Characteristics
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
  • Complex Name: Milton View Condominium Association
  • Complex Complete: Yes
  • Management: Professional - Off Site
  • Units Owner Occupied: 10
  • Owner Occupied Source: Association
  • Association Security: Intercom
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 5
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 1.0

Property History for 1185 Adams Street, Unit 5

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 29, 2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73359640

$389,900—
May 7, 2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73359640

$399,900—
Apr 14, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73359640

$409,900—
Oct 15, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #681061839

$315,000

+6.1% / yr

Oct 15, 2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72717553

$315,000—
Sep 20, 2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72717553

—
Aug 28, 2020

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72717553

$329,900—
Aug 25, 2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #314811691

$184,000

-2.0% / yr

Aug 25, 2011

Sold

MLS PIN #71196437

$184,000—
Jul 20, 2011

Contingent

MLS PIN #71196437

—
Mar 7, 2011

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71196437

$199,000—
Nov 24, 2010

Canceled

MLS PIN #71038922

$199,000—
Feb 28, 2010

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71038922

$214,000—
Feb 24, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #191618549

$206,000—
Feb 24, 2006

Sold

MLS PIN #70263592

$206,000—
Jan 27, 2006

Contingent

MLS PIN #70263592

—
Sep 20, 2005

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70263592

$220,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/29/2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73359640

$389,900
05/07/2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73359640

$399,900
04/14/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73359640

$409,900
10/15/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #681061839

$315,000

+6.1% / yr

10/15/2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72717553

$315,000
09/20/2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72717553

—
08/28/2020

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72717553

$329,900
08/25/2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #314811691

$184,000

-2.0% / yr

08/25/2011

Sold

MLS PIN #71196437

$184,000
07/20/2011

Contingent

MLS PIN #71196437

—
03/07/2011

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71196437

$199,000
11/24/2010

Canceled

MLS PIN #71038922

$199,000
02/28/2010

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71038922

$214,000
02/24/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #191618549

$206,000
02/24/2006

Sold

MLS PIN #70263592

$206,000
01/27/2006

Contingent

MLS PIN #70263592

—
09/20/2005

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70263592

$220,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1185 Adams Street, Unit 5

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$350,100Total-
Tax Record2025$4,054 ($338 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt735 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt735 SqFtStories1Lot Size735 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1960Year Renovated2022ZoningCDCountySUFFOLKAPNDORC W:17 P:03547 S:011

Schools near 1185 Adams Street, Unit 5

This home is within Boston Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 2 to 12
Public - PK to 6
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper
Public2 to 12

Taylor Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Boston International High School
Public9 to 12

Techboston Academy
Public6 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1185 Adams Street, Unit 5 is a condo for sale in Boston, MA 02124. This property was listed for sale on April 14, 2025 by RE/MAX Real Estate Center, it's currently listed at $389,900. It has been on the market for a total of 62 days and was last sold on October 15, 2020. This listing's school district is Boston Public Schools. Nearby schools include Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper, Taylor Elementary School and Boston International High School. 1185 Adams Street, Unit 5 is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 735 sqft condo built in 1960.

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