55+ Community One Bedroom on top Floor Available
Enjoy vibrant 55+ waterfront living in this spacious and sun-filled one-bedroom home, located on the 6th floor of a secure, elevator building. This beautifully maintained residence features oversized bow windows that bathe the space in natural light and offer peaceful views. The thoughtfully updated kitchen includes sleek stainless steel appliances, while the open-concept living and dining area provides an inviting space to relax or entertain.
The generously sized bedroom includes a large walk-in closet, offering ample storage and convenience. Additional highlights include enhanced security features such as keycard fob access, security cameras, and 24/7 on-site public safety and maintenance staff, ensuring peace of mind around the clock. Residents enjoy full-service amenities including a package concierge, on-site laundry, fitness center, swimming pool, and scenic walking trails along Old Harbor Bay. The community is designed for comfort, connection, and active living all just blocks from the JFK/UMass Red Line station for easy city access.
With flexible availability, this is an ideal opportunity to enjoy comfort, security, and community in one of Boston s most scenic and connected neighborhoods.
Fee Disclosure:
Broker Fee: $1,165
First Month Rent: $2,330
Lock & Key Fee: $175
Security Deposit: $2,330
40 Westwind Rd
Dorchester, MA 02125
Apartment building
1 bed
Available units
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What's special
Thoughtfully updated kitchenOversized bow windowsSleek stainless steel appliancesLarge walk-in closetGenerously sized bedroom
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Heating
- Oil
Neighborhood: North Dorchester
- Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Beach AccessEasy coastal access for swimming, sunbathing, and seaside relaxation.Community VibeStrong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
Dorchester’s 02125 centers on Savin Hill and Columbia Point, blending classic triple‑deckers with new waterfront living and the energy of UMass Boston. Expect four-season coastal New England weather—breezy summers by Savin Hill and Malibu beaches and snowy winters with harbor views. Recent Zillow Rental Manager market trends show a median asking rent around $3,000, with many listings in the past few months roughly $2,300–$3,800 depending on size and finish. The vibe is diverse and down to earth, with long‑time families, students, and young professionals. Daily life orbits South Bay Center (Target, Star Market, AMC, and gyms), the JFK Presidential Library and Museum, and the Harborwalk for running and biking. Favorite spots include McKenna’s Cafe, dbar, Savin Bar + Kitchen, The Banshee, and Dorchester Brewing Company. Red Line service at JFK/UMass and Savin Hill plus quick I‑93 access make commuting easy, while Savin Hill Park, McConnell Park, and Patten’s Cove add pet‑friendly green space and casual weekend hangouts.
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Nearby schools in Dorchester
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Dever Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.1 mi
- NAMcCormack Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 1/10Excel High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 40 Westwind Rd?
40 Westwind Rd has a walk score of 22, it's car-dependent.
What schools are assigned to 40 Westwind Rd?
The schools assigned to 40 Westwind Rd include Dever Elementary School, McCormack Middle School, and Excel High School.
What neighborhood is 40 Westwind Rd in?
40 Westwind Rd is in the North Dorchester neighborhood in Dorchester, MA.
