Rare, impeccably curated single-family home in Dorchester Center, complete with ample parking. Original 1897 craftsmanship is evident throughout, complemented by modern updates that enhance livability without compromising character. Five generously sized bedrooms offer flexible living arrangements and can be easily reimagined as a den, home office, or private retreat. The kitchen features custom cabinetry alongside preserved period details while the generously sized living and dining rooms retain the warmth and charm of the original architecture. A private, thoughtfully appointed yard provides an ideal setting for entertaining or quiet enjoyment. The detached garage offers additional storage. Three full floors of exceptional living and even more impressive in person. Conveniently located one block from the Shawmut MBTA Red Line station.