Macallen Building
141 Dorchester Ave, Boston, MA 02127
South Boston's green-roofed condo building at the Broadway T stop, finished in 2007.
4 condos sold at Macallen Building in the past 12 months, for a typical $1.05M, or $789 a square foot. That's 7% less per square foot than the typical condo in South Boston. Right now, 2 are for sale.
- 2007 built
- 144 units
- 12 floors with homes
- $1.05M
- typical sale price, past 12 months
- $789
- per square foot
- 48 days
- typical time to an accepted offer
- 50%
- sold for asking or more
- 2
- for sale now
- $1,297
- typical monthly condo fee
Key factsAs of November 11, 2026
- As of November 11, 2026, 4 condos sold at Macallen Building (141 Dorchester Ave), South Boston, Boston in the past 12 months, for a typical $1,050,000 ($789 per square foot).
- Condos at Macallen Building sell for 7% less per square foot than the typical condo in South Boston: $789 against $851 (past 12 months).
- Condos at Macallen Building took a typical 48 days to get an accepted offer, and 50% sold for their first asking price or more (past 12 months).
- For sale at Macallen Building on November 11, 2026: 2 units.
- Typical monthly condo fee at Macallen Building: $1,297 (about $1.10 per square foot).
- Nearest T station to Macallen Building: Broadway (Red Line), about 1 minutes' walk.
- Amenities most often mentioned in listings at Macallen Building: concierge or doorman, fitness center, pool, roof deck, garage parking.
- Among 29 condo buildings within a mile that we track, Macallen Building ranks 27th for price per square foot.
Cite as: “Macallen Building report,” Boston Real Estate Observer, https://bostonrealestateobserver.com/buildings/boston/141-dorchester-ave/ (verified market data as of November 11, 2026).
Macallen Building sells for 7% less per square foot than South Boston
Condo sales in the past 12 months: this building against all 328 condo sales in South Boston.
Show the numbers
| Macallen Building | South Boston | |
|---|---|---|
| Typical price per sq ft | $789 | $851 |
| Typical days to an accepted offer | 48 | 23 |
| Sold for asking or more | 50% | 29% |
For sale now2 units, 1.4% of the building
$1,400,000Cut $100K
Unit 711, floor 7
2 bed · 2 bath · 1,864 sq ft
Active · Condo · MLS #73545315
141 Dorchester Ave #711, Boston, MA
Listed by Post Advisory Group, Engel & Volkers Boston$920,000
Unit 509, floor 5
1 bed · 1 bath · 1,116 sq ft
Active · Condo · MLS #73593552
Virtual tour
141 Dorchester Ave #509, Boston, MA
Listed by Angela Farrell, eXp Realty LLC
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Buy or rent here?
Typical sale price and monthly rent by size, past 12 months. “Rent as % of price” is a year's rent divided by the price: the higher it is, the more renting here costs compared with buying.
| Size | Sale price | Monthly rent | Rent as % of price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $835K (2) | $3,925 (7) | 5.6% |
| 2 bedrooms | $1.38M (2) | $5,100 (2) | 4.5% |
What soldPast 12 months, newest first
| Closed | Unit | Size | Price | $/sq ft | vs. first ask |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19 | Unit 212MLS #73581501 · Gibson Sotheby's International Realty | 1 bed, 1,052 sq ft | $850,000 | $808 | +3.0% |
| Sep 3 | Unit 507MLS #73514270 · Luxury Residential Group, LLC | 1 bed, 1,087 sq ft | $820,000 | $754 | −7.3% |
| Jun 30 | Unit 202MLS #73470752 · Tucker Real Estate Advisors, Inc. | 2 bed, 1,599 sq ft | $1,250,000 | $782 | −12.3% |
| Jun 15 | Unit 910MLS #73487998 · Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston | 2 bed, 1,886 sq ft | $1,500,000 | $795 | +0.1% |
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How is Boston (including South Boston) doing overall? See the Boston town report: price cuts, days to an offer and whether it's a buyer's or seller's market.
What's hereFrom 15 listing descriptions at this address
- The building: concierge or doorman (14 of 15), fitness center (14 of 15), pool (14 of 15), roof deck (6 of 15), garage parking (10 of 15).
- In the homes: in-unit laundry (9 of 15), central air (7 of 15), private outdoor space (10 of 15).
- Parking: 6 of 6 sale listings came with at least one space.
- Pets (rentals): allowed in 1 of 9 rental listings, 1 with restrictions.
Counted from what agents wrote in each unit's most recent listing. Ask the listing agent to confirm what a unit includes.
Where it isWith nearby buildings we track
- Broadway · Red Line · about 1 min walk
- Tufts Medical Center · Orange Line · about 16 min walk
- South Station · Red Line, Commuter Rail · about 18 min walk
- Court Square Press9 sales, typical $805K, $837/sq ft, fee $0.97/sq ft a month · 60 m away
- 33 A St5 sales, typical $1.4M, $952/sq ft, fee $0.30/sq ft a month · 160 m away
- 45 W 3rd St6 sales, typical $925K, $986/sq ft, fee $0.69/sq ft a month · 260 m away
- The Lawrence18 sales, typical $899K, $1,070/sq ft, fee $0.45/sq ft a month · 340 m away
- 170 W Broadway5 sales, typical $705K, $845/sq ft, fee $0.38/sq ft a month · 410 m away
- 40 Traveler St6 sales, typical $1.34M, $998/sq ft, fee $1.44/sq ft a month · 480 m away
Questions people ask
- How much do condos cost at Macallen Building?
- In the past 12 months, 4 condos sold at Macallen Building (141 Dorchester Ave, Boston) for a typical $1,050,000, or $789 per square foot. Sales ranged from $820,000 to $1,500,000.
- How fast do condos sell at Macallen Building?
- Units that sold in the past 12 months took a typical 48 days to get an accepted offer, and 50% sold for their first asking price or more. In South Boston overall, it took 23 days.
- What are the condo fees at Macallen Building?
- The typical monthly condo fee at Macallen Building is $1,297, about $1.10 per square foot a month, based on the fees filed with its listings.
- How many condos are for sale at Macallen Building right now?
- 2 units are for sale, asking from $920,000 to $1,400,000.
- What does it cost to rent at Macallen Building?
- 9 units rented in the past 12 months, for a typical $4,000 a month. 1 bedroom: $3,925; 2 bedrooms: $5,100.
- What amenities does Macallen Building have?
- Listings at Macallen Building most often mention: concierge or doorman (14 of 15 listings), fitness center (14 of 15 listings), pool (14 of 15 listings), roof deck (6 of 15 listings), garage parking (10 of 15 listings). Ask the listing agent to confirm what a unit includes.
- Does Macallen Building have parking?
- 6 of 6 recent sale listings at Macallen Building came with at least one parking space.
- Does Macallen Building allow pets?
- Pets were allowed in 1 of 9 rental listings at Macallen Building (1 with restrictions); 8 said no pets. Rules can differ by unit and owner.
- What's the nearest T stop to Macallen Building?
- Broadway (Red Line), about 1 minutes' walk. Also near: Tufts Medical Center (Orange Line), about 16 minutes.
- Is Macallen Building a good rental investment?
- A typical 1 bedroom here sold for $835,000 and rented for $3,925 a month, a gross yield of 5.6%. A typical 2 bedrooms here sold for $1,375,000 and rented for $5,100 a month, a gross yield of 4.5% (past 12 months). That is before condo fees, taxes, insurance and vacancy, which come out of the rent.
- When was Macallen Building built, and how many units does it have?
- Macallen Building was built in 2007 and has 144 units, with homes up to the 12th floor, according to its listings.
From our archivePublished years ago; prices have changed since

- September 16, 2011Boston Macallen Building Pet Policy for Renters
- March 13, 2009Macallen Building Seeks Buyers & Renters
- January 13, 2009Macallen Listing Stands Alone
- November 2, 2008Least Expensive Macallen Building Listing
- October 18, 2008Macallen Building Open House
- September 16, 2008Macallen Price Reductions Generate Interest
- August 15, 2008Macallen Building and Neighbors
- April 3, 2008Macallen Building Condo HOA Fees
About these numbers
Every figure on this page comes from verified market data for 141 Dorchester Ave, Boston, refreshed November 11, 2026, and updates every morning. “Typical” means the median. Price per square foot uses the living area filed with each listing. Condo fees are monthly. Sales history in our data starts in late 2025.
Cite as: “Macallen Building report,” Boston Real Estate Observer, https://bostonrealestateobserver.com/buildings/boston/141-dorchester-ave/ (data as of November 11, 2026).
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