Real Estate Data API

Dorchester MA

821 active listings out of 37K total properties we track across 19 Dorchester ZIPs — listings, off-market homes, rentals, and full sales/tax history. Refreshed nightly.

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Active
821
Median
$799K
-12.9%
Sold Sep
48
+33.3%
Tracked
37K

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3,242,462 property records for all of Massachusetts — address, beds/baths, sqft, year built, status, list and last-sale price, price and tax history. Parquet or CSV.

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Inventory breakdown

Distribution of the 821 currently-active listings in Dorchester, MA. Full dataset covers 37K properties — listings, off-market homes, rentals, and full history.

Active by price range
Under $300K 12 (1.5%)
$300K–$500K 91 (11.2%)
$500K–$750K 250 (30.9%)
$750K–$1M 196 (24.2%)
$1M–$2M 229 (28.3%)
$2M+ 32 (4%)
Active by bedroom count
Studio/1 bd 24
2 bd 211
3 bd 202
4 bd 82
5+ bd 295
Active by property type
Condo 339 (41.3%)
Multi Family 272 (33.1%)
Single Family 149 (18.1%)
Townhouse 55 (6.7%)
Lot 5 (0.6%)
Apartment 1 (0.1%)
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curl
request
GET https://api.straply.com/v1/markets/city/dorchester-ma
Authorization: Bearer $STRAPLY_KEY
200 OK response
{
  "city": "dorchester-ma",
  "total_tracked": 37161,
  "active": 821,
  "median_list": 799000
}

Dorchester, MA real estate: market summary

As of November 2026, Straply tracks 37,161 homes in Dorchester, MA, with 821 active for sale at a median list price of $799,000 (~$442/sq ft). Notably, the market is cooling — the median sale price is down 13% year over year.

Median list price
$799,000
Median $/sq ft
$442
Active listings
821
Median sale price
$744,500 (-13% YoY)
Properties tracked
37,161

Frequently asked: Dorchester, MA real estate

What is the median home price in Dorchester?

The median list price in Dorchester, MA is $799,000 (about $442 per square foot), based on 821 active listings tracked by Straply as of November 2026.

What price range are homes in Dorchester?

Active listings in Dorchester, MA concentrate in: 31% $500k–$750k and 28% $1m–$2m.

Are home prices in Dorchester going up or down?

The median sale price is $744,500, down 13% year over year. Straply tracked 510 sales here over the past 12 months.

How many homes are for sale in Dorchester?

Straply is tracking 821 active listings in Dorchester, MA out of 37,161 properties on record as of November 2026.

How old are the homes in Dorchester?

Most homes in Dorchester, MA were built in the 1900s. About 20% were built after 1980, while 72% predate 1940. The newest tracked home dates to 2026.

What types of homes are in Dorchester?

Dorchester, MA is mostly condos (41% of listings). Also common: multi-family homes 33%, single-family homes 18%.

How many bedrooms do homes in Dorchester typically have?

The most common size in Dorchester, MA is 5+ bd.

What are the most active ZIP codes in Dorchester?

The ZIP codes with the most active listings in Dorchester, MA are 02125, 02124, 02122, 02121, 02770.

What areas are near Dorchester?

Nearby markets Straply also tracks include South Boston, Milton, Dorchester Center, Quincy.

Data as of November 2026. Source: Straply. For address-level history and programmatic access, use the Straply API.