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$529,178$260 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 90How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $515,000 on Oct 9, 2020

63 HOWARD AVE

DORCHESTER, MA 02125
5
Beds
1
Baths
2,032 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1,685 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
10
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
4
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$529K
$475K low$583K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$515,000 · Oct 9, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,585 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$395,900 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$132,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$263,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$514,805

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountySUFFOLK
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.04
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.3 mi
M
Martin Luther Jr. King K-8 SchoolC-
Middle · Grades PK–8 · 0.5 mi
H
Boston Latin AcadenyB+
High · Grades 7–12 · 0.6 mi

District: Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School

Neighborhood · ZIP 02125These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.128
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.102
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.80

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.24%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.24%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.34,548
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.12,979 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$69,287
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$99,595
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

63 Howard Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 77% of homes in Suffolk County
  • Costs less per square foot than 98% of homes in Suffolk County
  • Bigger than 67% of homes in Suffolk County
  • Has a smaller lot than 70% of homes in Dorchester 02125
  • Older than 69% of homes in Dorchester 02125

What homes are worth in Dorchester 02125

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$328K$1.2M

This home is worth more than 32% of homes in Dorchester 02125.

How it measures up in Dorchester 02125

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Dorchester 02125.

Estimated value$529,178
CheaperTypical $599,764Pricier

Pricier than 32% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$260
CheaperTypical $494Pricier

Pricier than 4% of homes nearby

Living area2,032 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,076 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 49% of homes nearby

Lot size1,685 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,919 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 30% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1905Newer

Newer than 31% of homes nearby

How 63 Howard Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDorchester 02125Suffolk County
Estimated valuepricier than$529,17832% of homes23% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$2604% of homes2% of homes
Living areabigger than2,032 ft²49% of homes67% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1,685 ft²30% of homes41% of homes
Year builtnewer than190031% of homes31% of homes

About 63 Howard Ave

How much is 63 Howard Ave, Dorchester, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 63 Howard Ave, Dorchester, MA is $529,178 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $475,458 to $582,898. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 63 Howard Ave, Dorchester, MA last sell?

63 Howard Ave, Dorchester, MA last sold on Oct 9, 2020 for $515,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 63 Howard Ave, Dorchester, MA?

63 Howard Ave, Dorchester, MA has 5 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 2,032 square feet of living space and a 0.04-acre lot.

When was 63 Howard Ave, Dorchester, MA built?

63 Howard Ave, Dorchester, MA was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 3 stories.

What schools serve 63 Howard Ave, Dorchester, MA?

63 Howard Ave, Dorchester, MA is assigned to Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School (elementary), rated C-; Martin Luther Jr. King K-8 School (middle), rated C-; Boston Latin Acadeny (high), rated B+. All sit in Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 63 Howard Ave, Dorchester, MA compare to other homes in Dorchester 02125?

Among the 5,736 homes in Dorchester 02125, it is worth more than 32% of them ($529,178 against a typical $599,764), its price per square foot is higher than 4% of them ($260 against a typical $494), it is bigger than 49% of them (2,032 ft² against a typical 2,076 ft²), its lot is bigger than 30% of them (1,685 ft² against a typical 2,919 ft²) and it is newer than 31% of them (1900 against a typical 1905). Measured against all of Suffolk County, it is worth more than 23% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 63 Howard Ave, Dorchester, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 63 Howard Ave, Dorchester, MA was $4,585. The county assessed it at $395,900.

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