Dorchester MA Real Estate

The largest and most diverse residential neighborhood in Boston is Dorchester. Found in the eastern part of Boston, Dorchester is a seaside town located directly east of Jamaica Plain. From urban professional buildings, to secluded waterfront homes, you can find any kind of real estate in Dorchester. This is a thriving community with its own distinct areas.

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Dorchester is such a large neighborhood, it is generally broken down into North and South Dorchester when being described. North Dorchester (which is any area north of East Street, Freeport Street and Quincy Street) is closer to the heart of Boston and consists of many office buildings and other places of employment. Many people who live in South Dorchester commute to North Dorchester to work or to attend the Boston campus of University of Massachusetts, found on the neighborhood's Columbia Point peninsula.

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The southern half of Dorchester predominantly features residential homes and apartments, all displaying a variety of architectural styles. As with the rest of Boston, 19th century rowhouses can be found that were built in the Victorian, Gothic Revival or Federalist style. There are both affordable apartment complexes and luxury homes in Dorchester, so a place of residence can be found to suit a variety of income levels. A densely populated area, real estate in South Dorchester is highly sought by both investors and homeowners. Generally, this section of Boston is considered to be the most affordable in comparison to other neighborhoods.

Dorchester is regarded as a melting pot, with many different ethnic and social backgrounds coexisting in one place. The eastern side of the neighborhood is home to a large Asian community, particularly those of Vietnamese descent. As such, ethic restaurants are a huge draw for locals, particularly those looking to enjoy the famed Vietnamese noodle soup known as pho. In addition to the Asian community, Dorchester is home to the largest African American and Latin American communities in Boston.

Life in Dorchester is lively and eclectic, as residents can enjoy both urban, industrialized atmospheres and sprawling acres of open gardens. The beaches of Boston Harbor are quite popular, as are the boating activities. One is never short of excitement living here, and thanks to recent renovation projects, an interest in Dorchester real estate has injected new life into the neighborhood. Both investors and would-be residents will find Dorchester an interesting and desirable place to plant some roots.

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