40 Humphreys St, Boston, MA

$814,900

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5

Beds

2

Baths

1,938

Square feet

0.05

Acres

About 40 Humphreys St

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.

Open House

Sun, Sep 20th, 2026 @ 12pm - 1:30pm

Features of 40 Humphreys St

MLS® # 73579099
Price $814,900
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 2.00
Full Baths 2
Square Footage 1,938
Acres 0.05
Year Built 1900
Type Residential
Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Style Colonial
Status Active

Community Information

Address 40 Humphreys St
City Boston
County Suffolk
State MA
Zip Code 02125-2234

Amenities

Utilities for Gas Range
Parking Spaces 4
Parking Paved Drive, Off Street
Is Waterfront No
Has Pool No

Interior

Fireplace Yes

Additional Information

Zoning R1

Listing Details

Agent Shawn Burgess
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