Dorchester Homes with Colonial Style

Welcome to Dorchester, one of Boston's most vibrant and diverse neighborhoods, nestled in the heart of Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Known for its rich history and strong sense of community, Dorchester offers a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban charm. With its close proximity to downtown Boston, residents enjoy easy access to the city's bustling cultural scene, top-tier dining, and extensive public transportation options, making it an ideal location for both families and professionals.

One of the standout features of Dorchester is its stunning array of Colonial-style homes. These architectural gems, often characterized by their symmetrical facades, gabled roofs, and classic brick or clapboard exteriors, embody the timeless elegance of New England living. Many of these homes have been lovingly maintained or thoughtfully renovated, offering modern amenities while preserving their historic charm. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a spacious front porch or hosting gatherings in a grand living room adorned with period details.

The neighborhood is also home to lush parks, renowned schools, and a plethora of local shops and restaurants, making it a perfect place for families to thrive. Whether you're drawn to the historical significance of the area or the allure of Colonial architecture, Dorchester presents an inviting atmosphere where community bonds flourish.

Explore the beauty of Dorchester and discover your dream home among its captivating Colonial-style residences. Here, you’ll find not just a house, but a place to create lasting memories in a community that feels like home. Come and experience the charm of Dorchester for yourself!

Newest Dorchester Homes with Colonial Style

$849,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73560630 MLS

Opportunity awaits in this spacious 5-bedroom Colonial in the heart of Dorchester. Owned by the same family for nearly 39 years, this home offers more than 2,300 square feet of living space, generously sized rooms, original hardwood floors throughout much of the home, and the timeless character of a classic New England property.The flexible layout offers plenty of room for a variety of needs, including home offices, guest rooms, or additional living areas. A finished basement provides even more usable space and offers an opportunity for future updates. A newer roof, less than 10 years old, is another valuable improvement.This home is ready for its next chapter and gives buyers the chance to personalize the space with cosmetic improvements while building equity over time. Its size, character, and versatile floor plan provide a strong foundation for creating a home that reflects your style.Conveniently located near public transportation, shopping, restaurants, parks, schools, and major commuter routes. Whether you are looking for a home to make your own or a property with renovation potential, this Dorchester Colonial offers space, flexibility, and exciting possibilities. SALE IS SUBJECT TO SELLER FINDING SUITABLE HOUSING AND COORDINATING CLOSING AND MOVING DATES.

54 Richfield St, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Awilda Lalande from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty.

$675,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73555256 MLS

Introducing 112 Armandine Street—an exceptional new construction 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offering approximately 1,500 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, premium finishes, and a highly functional three-level floor plan. Bathed in natural light, this sophisticated home features soaring ceilings, oversized windows, recessed lighting, and gleaming wood flooring throughout, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The open-concept main living area is designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. At the heart of the home is a stunning chef's kitchen featuring quartz countertops, a spacious center island with seating, shaker-style cabinetry, stainless steel LG appliances, and abundant storage. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the expansive living and dining areas, while a private balcony extends your living space outdoors—perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The upper level is dedicated to comfort and privacy, offering two spacious primary suites, each complete with custom-designed bathrooms featuring designer tile showers, modern vanities, and quality finishes. A conveniently located laundry room completes the second floor. The versatile lower level offers two additional bedrooms and a beautifully appointed full bath, creating the perfect setup for guests, family members, a home office, gym, or additional flex space. Designed with today's homeowner in mind, additional features include heated garage parking, energy-efficient heat pump heating and cooling systems, smart thermostats, and quality craftsmanship throughout, delivering both comfort and long-term efficiency. Ideally situated in one of Dorchester's most convenient neighborhoods, this home offers easy access to Ashmont Station, Adams Village, neighborhood restaurants, cafés, shopping, parks, and the Neponset River Trail. Enjoy convenient commuting via I-93 and nearby major roadways while taking advantage of everything this vibrant community has to offer. Experience the perfect combination of modern luxury, thoughtful design, and exceptional location in this outstanding new construction residence.

112 Armandine Street Unit 1, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Steven Musto from Listing Office: Insight Realty Group, Inc..

$1,400,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 73545676 MLS

Beautiful 2023 New Construction with Exceptional Versatility! This stunning single-family offers the perfect blend of modern design, comfort, and flexible living. The open-concept floor plan is ideal for entertaining and everyday living, while the versatile layout provides excellent space for multi-generational living, guests, and home office. Featuring gleaming hardwood floors throughout, a designer kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, and efficient central air and heat. The home boasts 4 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 beautifully appointed bathrooms, including two luxurious en-suite bedrooms. Enjoy outdoor living from the inviting front porch or either of the two private side patios. Complete with off-street parking for three vehicles, this move-in-ready home offers style, flexibility, and convenience in one exceptional package.

20 Plain St, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Anne Galvin from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Dorchester.

$1,375,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73545672 MLS

Thoughtfully built in 2017 with exceptional attention to detail, 30 Port Norfolk is a custom Colonial offering over 4,100 square feet of sophisticated living space across four beautifully designed levels. Featuring 5 beds 3.5 baths, three gas fireplaces, central heating and cooling, and seamless indoor outdoor living, the home was designed to balance everyday comfort with elevated entertaining. The expansive rear deck and fenced yard provide a private outdoor retreat, while the top level balcony captures serene views overlooking the Neponset River. A versatile in law or au pair suite offers exceptional flexibility with its own living room, fireplace, full bath, and private laundry.Built with sustainability in mind, this energy-efficient residence includes solar panels (fully paid off), an electric vehicle charging station, and two tandem parking spaces.Ideally situated residents enjoy easy access to Neponset River, Tenean Beach, Joseph Finnegan Park, the Port Norfolk Yacht Club &more.

30 Port Norfolk St, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Sarkis Team from Listing Office: Douglas Elliman Real Estate - The Sarkis Team.

$950,000

7 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73542053 MLS

Prime Dorchester Location....Beautifully colonial just steps from Shawmut subway. This home offers 6 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and office spaces ideal for additional living or work-from-home. Updates include new roof and siding (2019) and a renovated living area with finished basement (2015). Interior highlights feature a granite kitchen, hardwood floors, high ceilings, and a thoughtful layout with a full bath on each level. Enjoy outdoor living with a front enclosed porch, rear deck, driveway patio, backyard patio and detached two-car garage. The finished basement provides flexible space for a gym or extra living. Delivered vacant. A rare combination of size, and location.

19 Nixon St, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Emthanh Nguyen from Listing Office: REWAP BROKERAGE LLC.

$825,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73540650 MLS

Nestled in one of Dorchester's most sought-after neighborhoods, this classic Colonial offers great bones, generous living space, and tremendous potential for customization. The first floor features a comfortable living room, formal dining room, eat-in kitchen, and a screened porch - perfect for relaxing, outdoor dining, and entertaining. Upstairs, four bedrooms offer plenty of room for family, guests, or work-from-home needs. A finished lower level with a 3/4 bath provides valuable bonus space for a family room, home office, or gym, with direct walkout access to the fenced backyard. Conveniently located in St Brendan's area, near Adams Village, shops, restaurants, public transportation, parks, the Neponset Greenway, and expressway, this home presents an excellent opportunity to create your ideal living space in one of Dorchester's most desirable neighborhoods.

30 Belton St, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Ann and Mike Todd from Listing Office: The Firm.

$695,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73532621 MLS

Live effortlessly at 112 Armandine a sun-filled, beautifully designed home with a flexible layout and high-end finishes throughout! High ceilings with recessed lighting, gorgeous oak hardwood flooring & oversized windows set the tone for stylish living. The open design layout features a massive quartz island kitchen with shaker cabinetry, stainless LG appliances, and seamless flow into the living/dining areas with a private balcony, which is perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers two closets, a double vanity, designer tile shower & another private deck! Two additional bedrooms on this level are ideal for guests, a nursery, or a home office. A second full bath & in-unit laundry finish this level. Heated garage parking & private roof deck with gas, water & power can be a rooftop retreat! Enjoy smart thermostats and energy-efficient heat pump systems. Just .7 miles to Ashmont T Station, near local dining, shopping, parks, and I-93 access & entertainment!

112 Armandine Street Unit 3, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Steven Musto from Listing Office: Insight Realty Group, Inc..

$1,799,000

8 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 73528710 MLS

Extensively renovated and expanded, this exceptional Dorchester residence offers over 4,600 SF of thoughtfully designed living space in a quiet neighborhood setting. Classic colonial details, elegant millwork, and a grand staircase blend seamlessly with modern updates throughout. The main level features sun-filled living spaces, an exquisite fireplace, and a stunning chef’s kitchen with an oversized island, custom cabinetry, professional appliances, and designer finishes. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite is complemented by additional bedrooms and a second-floor living area opening directly to the upper deck. Featuring 8 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and a completed ADU, the layout is ideal for tiered living, work-from-home needs, and evolving lifestyles. Outdoor spaces include a two-story deck, patio, yard, and paved driveway. A rare offering combining timeless character, modern luxury, and versatility with exciting potential for Airbnb, rental income, or investment opportunities.

61 Wayland Street, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jason Lisherness from Listing Office: The Agency Boston.

$1,099,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73524709 MLS

Brand-new custom-built single-family home in Dorchester offering more than 2,600 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, five bedrooms, three full baths, a garage, and off-street parking. Located on a private street near Gallivan Boulevard, this home provides convenient access to the MBTA, I-93, Downtown Boston, and surrounding Dorchester neighborhoods. The open-concept main level features soaring ceilings, oversized windows, abundant natural light, and a beautifully designed kitchen with timeless cabinetry, modern finishes, and seamless flow into the dining and living areas. A flexible first-floor bedroom or home office, full bath, and laundry add everyday convenience. Upstairs are four spacious bedrooms, including a private primary suite with generous closet space and a spa-inspired bath. A private backyard and patio complete this exceptional new-construction home.

33 Fendale Ave, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Colleen Foulsham from Listing Office: FC Realty Group.

$774,900

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73515117 MLS

Center-located attached single-family row house offering historic charm, functional space, and a convenient Boston location. This recently remodeled three-level property features five bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, and approximately 1,764 square feet of living space. The classic Mansard roof and stucco exterior add to the home’s character, while recent updates include an updated kitchen, flooring, and paint. The property also offers a fenced-in setting with a private rear fenced yard, providing outdoor space for entertaining, gardening, or relaxation. Conveniently located near I-93, Downtown Boston, and bus routes connecting to Fields Corner, Andrew, and Ruggles Stations.

28 Fifield St, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lindsey & Associates Realty Team from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay.

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