Rare 1,700 SF upper duplex in Savin Hill, Dorchester — pet friendly and steps from two Red Line stations. 2nd and 3rd floors of a beautifully maintained historic Boston Victorian circa 1890, with refinished hardwood floors throughout. Walk to Savin Hill or JFK/UMass stations in under 5 minutes, with UMass Boston campus also within easy reach — Downtown Crossing 12 minutes away, Kendall/MIT and Harvard Square on a single direct Red Line ride. Ideal as a 3-bedroom with dedicated home office — or a true 4-bedroom share. 1 full bath plus a half bath in the primary suite, generous proportions, and a large shared yard. New mini-split systems for heating and cooling — smartphone-controlled via LG ThinQ app. Building laundry included. Ideal for working professionals or graduate students sharing. Professionally managed, smoke-free, pet friendly. Short walk to Carson Beach, the Harborwalk, and free gym access at the Curley Community Center. Available September 1st — earlier move-in possible.
- Heating System:
- Heat Pump, Unit Control, Electric, Ductless, Wall Furnace
- Pet Policy:
- Yes W/ Restrictions
- Appliances:
- Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Exterior Unit Features:
- Screens, Professional Landscaping, Porch, Garden
- Disclosure:
- Drawer in kitchen near stove does not open with oven shut. Window in bath has piece inside glass panels hanging. Tile flooring in bath has some hairline cracks. Fencing around perimeter as-is. Water heater 2012 - owned. Sale is subject to the seller purchasing suitable housing
- Lead Paint:
- Yes
- Laundry Features:
- In Building
- Rent Fee Includes:
- Laundry Facilities, Snow Removal, Garden Area, Trash Collection, Gardener
- Deposit Reqd:
- Yes
- Insurance Reqd:
- Yes
- Last Mon Reqd:
- Yes
- References Reqd:
- Yes
- First Mon Reqd:
- Yes
- Area:
- Dorchester's Savin Hill
- Market Time:
- 47
- Status:
- Active
- Price Per Sqft:
- $2
- Unit Building:
- 2
- Orig Price:
- $4,000
- Sec Deposit:
- $4,000
- Date Available:
- 09/01/2026 00:00:00
- Waterfront:
- No
- MlsStatus:
- Active
- City:
- Boston
- State:
- MA
- County:
- Suffolk
- Postal Code:
- 02125
- Longitude:
- W72° 56' 49.5''
- Latitude:
- N42° 18' 50.6''
Residential Lease
74 Sydney, Boston, Massachusetts
- Property Type :
- Residential Lease
- Listing Type :
- For Rent
- Price :
- $3,850
- Bedrooms :
- 4
- Rooms :
- 6
- Total Bathrooms :
- 1.5
- Full Bathrooms :
- 1
- Half Bathrooms :
- 1
- Square Footage :
- 1,700 Sqft
- Year Built :
- 1890
- Listing ID :
- 73511962
- Stephen E. Robb
- View website
- 617-212-0251
-
srobb@robbenterprises.com