A 42-unit condominium community in Dorchester, Boston.
Market figures reflect closed sales over the last 12 months. Data sourced from MLS PIN.
The Carruth is a 42-unit condominium building in the Ashmont Hill area of Dorchester, designed by the highly acclaimed Duffy Design Group. Once described as "too ahead of its time" for Dorchester, this new-construction, full-service building has established itself as a turn-key option offering modern finishes and city convenience. Over the last 12 months, three units sold at a median price of $549,000, or roughly $491 per square foot, with an average of 67 days on market and monthly HOA fees ranging from approximately $542 to $835.
The Carruth offers a range of floor plans "to fit every lifestyle," according to its listings. Available configurations include one-bedroom homes (one measured at 863 sq ft), one-bedroom-plus-den layouts with storage alcoves, and two-bedroom units—some with two full baths. Sizes reach roughly 1,015 sq ft on the larger one-bedroom-plus-bonus-room plans. Penthouse units on the top floor are a highlight, with several featuring open-concept living, two private balconies, and panoramic views. Orientation varies widely: listings cite western exposures with sunset views, southern exposures overlooking the Blue Hills, and premier penthouses with three sides of light facing east, north, and west toward downtown Boston.
Location is central to The Carruth's appeal. The building sits in the heart of Ashmont Hill, with one listing noting it stands just 50 yards from the Ashmont T station—making the Red Line commute straightforward. Residents are steps from neighborhood dining and shopping, including Ashmont Grill, Tavolo, and American Provisions. Tree-top and skyline views of the historic neighborhood, the Boston cityscape, and the Blue Hills round out the experience, positioning The Carruth as a low-maintenance, amenity-rich choice for urban living in Dorchester.
Justin Rollo is a Massachusetts real estate expert with over a decade of experience and hundreds of South Shore transactions. He tracks every sale, pending, and price movement inside The Carruth — so whether you're buying into the community or thinking about selling, you're working with someone who knows this specific association inside and out.
Ask Justin about The Carruth →Over the last 12 months, units at The Carruth sold at a median of $549,000, about $491 per square foot.
Monthly condo fees at The Carruth currently range from roughly $542 to $835, depending on unit size and what the association's master policy covers.
The Carruth is a 42-unit condominium association in Boston, MA.
Recent sales at The Carruth averaged about 67 days on market, with 3 closings in the period.