$779,000
- 4 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,600 Sq Ft
16 Patterson St, Dorchester Center, MA 02124
Joseph McEachern
Paramount Properties
(508) 625-5575
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lower Mills a good place to live?
Lower Mills is a good place to live. Lower Mills is considered fairly walkable and very bikeable with good transit options. Lower Mills is a neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Lower Mills has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 9.0 people per acre and a median age of 45. The average household income is $135,189 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 44% of residents. A majority of residents in Lower Mills are renters, with 51.6% of residents renting and 48.4% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Lower Mills can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Lower Mills neighborhood guide.
Is Lower Mills, MA a safe neighborhood?
Lower Mills, MA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Lower Mills?
The median home price in Lower Mills is $707,499. If you put a 20% down payment of $141,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.37%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,530 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $151K a year to afford the median home price in Lower Mills. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Lower Mills is $135K.
What are the best public schools in Lower Mills?
The best public schools that serve Lower Mills are:
- Dr. William W. Henderson Inclusion Elementary School has an A Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 9:1.
- Atlantic Middle School has a B+ Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 15:1.
- Richard J. Murphy School has a B Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 12:1 and an average review score of 3.2.
What are the best private schools in Lower Mills?
The best private schools that serve Lower Mills are:
- Milton Academy has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 6:1 and an average review score of 4.3.
- Saint John Paul II Catholic Academy has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 30:1 and an average review score of 4.2.
- Fontbonne Academy has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 11:1 and an average review score of 4.2.
What are the most popular zip codes in Lower Mills, Boston, MA?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Lower Mills, Boston, MA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Lower Mills, Boston, MA are Ashmont, Milton Hill, West Codman Hill-West Lowe, Codman Square and Saint Marks.
Are home prices dropping in Lower Mills?
Yes, home prices in Lower Mills are down 5% in the last 12 months.
