Craig Galvin established The Galvin Group in 2008. He has worked in the real estate market for over 12 years and has extensive experience in residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments throughout Dorchester. We are a seasoned, reliable, proactive, and knowledgeable team. Having raised his family in Dorchester, he understands the history, culture, and vision for the future of the city. With his hard work and vested interest in the community, it is no surprise we have been ranked the #1 sales team in Dorchester, based on MLS data, since 2006.
Since starting The Galvin Group, Craig has further developed his long-standing and trusted relationships with the residents, civic groups, developers, and union leadership. We utilize our extensive network and unparalleled knowledge of local markets to produce a successful, open, and satisfying experience for every client. We gain an intimate knowledge of each client’s needs and expectations and do whatever is necessary to meet clients’ objectives. We make certain our projects are good for both the city and our clients, thus earning a very high level of trust within the community.
The company has grown, and is now a team of eighteen, with more than sixty years of extensive experience working with real estate buyers, sellers, renters, and developers seeking exceptional service. The team at The Galvin Group is accustomed to regularly meeting with neighborhoods and other community organizations to maintain the focus and transparency of their real estate projects. We ensure that our clients and projects receive the focus and attention they deserve.
Keeping development projects on track extends beyond solid relationships with the community. The Galvin Group prides itself on the ability to successfully work with banks, lenders, and financial institutions to ensure projects can be properly funded, and move ahead on schedule and budget. Similarly, when dealing with zoning and the permitting process, our team members are subject-matter experts who can provide key insights and support in meeting with the community, abutters, and other stakeholders.
View Our Past Projects Below.
Proximity PlaceProximity Place

Proximity Place is a new luxury residential community in the heart of the vibrant and rapidly transforming Oak Square neighborhood of Brighton. Featuring 17 well-equipped one- and two-bedroom units with a variety of floorplans, Proximity Place offers best-in-class amenities, including underground garage parking, key fob security, an elevator and private, secure storage areas. With nine different layouts, units range from studio to one bedroom, one bathroom to two-bedroom, two-bathroom. All have a sleek, modern look with contemporary flooring, recessed lighting, in-unit laundry, and eat-in kitchens featuring state-of-the-art stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops, and handcrafted cabinetry.
More Info110 Mount Pleasant Avenue Units 1, 2 & 3, Roxbury, MA 02119Bay City Developments' newest release. Each modern, sleek unit offers white Hanna distressed hardwood floors, a designer kitchen with Calcacatta quartz counters, Legend cabinets in stone and white, bronze plumbing fixtures and lighting, and GE Energy Star stainless steel appliances. All units offer 2 beds, 2 baths, in-unit laundry, custom bathrooms, large primary suite, Sonos surround sound, and Ispy intercom system. This city oasis is tucked away off-street with amazing outdoor space offering a large deck with city skyline views, patio space, and parking.
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More Info108 Mount Pleasant Units 1, 2, 3 & 4, Roxbury, MA 02119
Another amazing residence by Bay City Developments. The Residence At Mt Pleasant is an amazing new development in the heart of the city. The custom-designed interior offers a modern sleek design with everything anyone would want. Large bedrooms Master suite with large closets and massive sit-in shower. A custom kitchen with Quartz counters, GE stainless steel appliances, a large island with a two-tone cabinet, and black honed metal finishes. The kitchen opens to a large open living room. This is all framed with Herringbone oak floors. These units check all the boxes with a large deck off the living room, surround sound Sonos speakers, Ispy doorbell with visual intercom system, central air, and heat, in-unit laundry, Honeywell programmable thermostat, and parking.
More Info41 Winthrop Street, Roxbury
Converted Victorian with luxury modern units. These units offer a chef-inspired kitchen with Clarino Quartz counters, stainless steel appliances including a Verona 5 burner stove, large center island with, two-tone cabinet with black honed metal finishes. These units check all the boxes with, surround sound Sonos speakers, Ispy doorbell with visual intercom system, central air, and heat, in-unit laundry, Honeywell programmable thermostat, and parking.
More Info165-167 Bowen Street, South Boston
There's nothing like the smell of brand new construction in South Boston. Come feast your eyes on this gorgeous 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo. An open concept living area awaits you as you step over the threshold, giving you enough space to use your imagination and furnish the place to your liking while enjoying a fresh breeze coming through your rear porch right off the living room. Quartz countertops compliment the cabinetry in the kitchen along with stainless steel appliances, Delta faucet, Kraus deep sink, and pendant lighting over the breakfast bar. Matte black finishes flow throughout the bathrooms with your main bathroom offering a tub/shower along with black subway tile and your master bathroom including a stand-up shower and dual floating vanities. 5.5 ft windows fill the guest and master bedroom with sunlight along with great closet space for your needs. Parking and in-unit laundry top off the amenities this condo has to offer.
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Rental Residences | Summer 2020
Boston's premier rental residence, where you will find unparalleled modern finishes throughout this newly built building, and details to wow you at every turn.
Looking for a home with an open concept living area, in-unit laundry, ample closet space, modern appliances and finishes, extra-large windows, central air/gas heat?
Do you like the idea of a common roof deck with gas grills, fireplace, and tons of space to lounge? What about a gym, common club room, a state of the art package room, billiard room, and a place to get some work done when you're working from home?
You've found it! Minutes from Longwood Medical Area, South Bay shopping area, public transportation, highway access, Logan Airport, and many other local amenities.
More InfoThe Residences at Mount PleasantLocation: Mount Pleasant, Roxbury
Property: 5 townhomes in highlight desirable location.
Outcome: 5 Units SOLD, More Units Comings Soon.
Welcome to the Residences At Mount Pleasant. This upscale new development in the historic section of Roxbury is minutes to downtown and public transportation. The living room is open to the kitchen and dining area. Each unit has white-washed hardwood floors throughout, custom closets, a Sonos sound system, in-unit washer dryer hookups, large windows to let in tons of natural light, smart thermostats, and parking.
More Info8 Banton Street, DorchesterLocation: Transit-oriented, residential neighborhood
Property: New construction rental property, 18 units, one and two-bedroom units, including two income-restricted units
Objectives: Effectively Market and Rent Units
Outcome: The Galvin Group has maintained consistent contact with the Owner through all stages of development in an effort to effectively price, market, and rent the units keeping the Fall market as our target completion date for full occupancy. Parking will be offered (at an additional cost per space), and units will be listed at competitive prices with favorable lease terms. The brokerage fees are to be exclusively paid by the tenants.
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11,13, & 15 Tilesboro Street, Dorchester11, 13, & 15 Tilesboro Street, Dorchester
Location: Neponset, Dorchester
Property: 3 Townhomes in highlight desirable location.
Outcome: 3 Units SOLD
This 1,948 square foot unit boasts unmatched levels of luxury and design. HGTV's Taniya Nayak and the builder truly went above and beyond, providing a no expenses spared product to meet every need of the buyer. These multi-level units provide buyers with high-end and unique amenities including 2 car garage, custom kitchens with Calcutta quartz counter-tops, solid wood cabinets, and high-end stainless steel appliances. Units also feature multiple zone hydronic heat and A/C, high efficiency tank-less hot water, Sonos sound system, central vacuum, and hand-scraped hardwood flooring. The three over-sized bedrooms have an abundance of closet space and the master has a full bath with built-in custom shelving, double sinks, massive showers, and water closet. The view from the private terrace is truly breathtaking: can see from Boston to the South Shore. Wet bar at the entrance to terrace, outdoor TV hookup, and gas connection for a grill. Close to MBTA, I-93, Shopping, Restaurants, and Parks.
More Info73 Dix Street, Dorchester73 Dix Street, Dorchester
Location: Dorchester's Neponset
Property: 6 Condo Units
Welcome to 73 Dix Street: where each 1300+ sq.ft. unit of new construction boasts an open sun-drenched space conducive to entertaining and many other modern conveniences that make these condominiums truly exceptional. Spacious and thoughtfully designed bi-level 2 bed, 2 bath condo. Expansive open floor plan with a fireplace, 4 stool breakfast peninsula, white shaker kitchen cabinets with storage pantry, Carrera quartz counters, subway tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. Surround sound and crown moldings. There are 2 large bedrooms and the Master suite has its own fireplace, amazing bathroom, and walk-in closet w/built-in shelving and storage. Private back deck, private roof deck, and two parking spots. Short distance to MBTA, I-93 N/S, a 60-acre waterfront park with kayak launch and trails.
More Info53 Bailey Street, Dorchester53 Bailey Street, Dorchester
Location: Dorchester, Ashmont Station accessible.
Property: Three beautiful transit-oriented townhomes. Each will have 1,500+ square feet of living space.
Outcome: Three Units SOLD
On a recessed lot, these luxurious townhomes check off all the boxes: stunning Eclipse frame-less cabinetry with beautiful harbor/natural rustic finish, gleaming white oak hardwood floor, Midnight Majesty, quartz countertops, with Carrara quartz in the bathrooms. Plenty of room and style to entertain with surround sound throughout the living, dining, and kitchen areas. With the benefits of a finished basement that includes a laundry room with a GE washer/dryer. A wonderful back deck area completes these impeccably designed townhomes. close proximity to MBTA, I-93 N/S, multiple local parks, American Provisions, Ashmont Grille, and popular shops/restaurants.
More Info35 Chickatawbut Street, Dorchester35 Chickatawbut Street, Dorchester
Location: Neponset, Dorchester
Property: Four townhomes in highlight desirable location.
Outcome: 4 Units SOLD
Top-of-the-line townhomes in a highly sought-after Neponset neighborhood! These thoughtfully designed condos come with two over-sized bedrooms and 2.5 stunning baths. You won't have to worry about parking here, Enjoy the luxury of two garaged spaces beneath your unit. Gleaming Stained 4" oak floors throughout, arctic white quartz, frameless cabinets, full appliance package featuring GE/Fisher & Paykel. Open the doors to your mahogany Juliet balcony, enjoy the fresh summer breeze. Connect to your surround sound system and relax in your brand new home. Control your climate and protect your home with Ring video doorbell and Nest thermostat. built-in skylights make for beautiful natural lighting within the top floor and its' bedrooms. Close to MBTA, 1-93 N/S, a 60-acre waterfront park.
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145 Stoughton Street, Dorchester145 Stoughton Street, Dorchester
Location: Dorchester, corner of Stoughton, and Pleasant Street.
Property: Five stunning units in the beautifully restored building. Three units added in the back, townhouse style. Stunning open floor plans, living, and dining, with GE appliances throughout.
Gorgeous townhomes featuring the highest level of craftsmanship right at the base of Jones Hill. These homes embody the perfect balance of city living and modern amenities. Beautiful custom stained oak flooring, top-of-the-line stainless steel GE appliances, white shaker cabinets, and lovely quartz counter-tops throughout the unit. Open floor plan kitchen.living on the first level. Two bedrooms on the second level with a stunning bath to match. Control your home's heating, cooling, and security from your phone with the unit's Nest thermostat and a Ring video doorbell. Keep 2 cars warm and out of the snow inside your personal garage space. Close to JFK UMASS or Savin hILL MBTA station. Just minutes to Downtown Boston and Logan. Close to parks, beaches, shops and restaurants, and easy highway access.
More Info24 Sagamore Street, Dorchester, MA 02125
3 Unit Building
Beautiful new condo in Dorchester's desirable Savin Hill neighborhood! Only minutes from McKenna's Cafe, The Daily, Harp+Bard, and tons of other local hotspots. Next to the redline. The kitchen comes fully stocked with stainless steel appliances as well as gorgeous quartz countertops. Many features make this unit stand out such as the dry bar with a wine fridge, surround sound speakers, and the private back patio. The finishes truly make this unit a work of art. Engineered hardwood, custom cabinets, custom backsplash, and the list goes on! There is an option to purchase a private indoor space at the end of the driveway, which is separate from the building.
More Info251 Minot Street, Dorchester, MA 02124
6 Unit Building - 4 Units Left
From renowned builder and longtime Dorchester, developer comes 251 Minot Street, a flawless new construction, with an earthy modern design, nestled alongside Adams Village with quick access to both Ashmont and Lower Mills. Just around the corner from Pope John Paul II park. The beautifully crafted interior design comes from the desk of Louis Ashman, who was recognized by Best of Boston as a leader in the field. You'll be overwhelmed with options for living, dining, and home office space. The state-of-the-art kitchen features a full range of stainless steel appliances as well as quartz countertops. This building has it all, oversized living, parking, and gym space. This unit comes with a private roof deck that offers incredible views of the area. Unique features such as the fireplaces with Butcher Block and the surround sound speakers make this unit special, the only thing it is missing is you!
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