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1185 Adams St

1185 Adams St, Boston, MA, 02124

YEAR BUILT

1960

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

11

UNIT SIZE RANGE

585-735 sqft

Description

The building at 1185 Adams St is located in the Lower Mills neighborhood of Boston. It sits near the intersection of River Street and Business Street. This area offers quick access to Dorchester Ave and is close to the historic Boston Chocolate Factory. The Neponset River lies within walking distance, providing a scenic backdrop. This low-rise building consists of 11 condominium units, built in 1960. Each unit ranges in size from 585 to 735 square feet, making them cozy and functional. The layouts include both 1 and 2 bedrooms, catering to different living needs. On-site laundry makes daily chores simpler for residents. Prices for these units are set between $359,000 and $370,000. The average closed price stands at $370,000, translating to about $504 per square foot. Recent sales show units spend an average of 93 days on the market. These price points reflect the location and amenities offered by the building. Amenities play a key role in the building's appeal. There is on-site laundry, assigned off-street parking, and meticulously maintained common areas. Residents enjoy access to a pool, tennis courts, and nearby green spaces. The building is just minutes away from shops, dining, and public transportation options. The building enjoys a walkable neighborhood atmosphere, with one block leading to various restaurants and cafes. The Neponset River Trail is perfect for walking or biking. This combination of convenience and community makes 1185 Adams St a desirable place to live in Boston.

Building ImageMLS ID #73359640
Building ImageMLS ID #73359640
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1185 Adams St

1185 Adams St, Boston, MA, 02124

YEAR BUILT

1960

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

11

UNIT SIZE RANGE

585-735 sqft

Description

The building at 1185 Adams St is located in the Lower Mills neighborhood of Boston. It sits near the intersection of River Street and Business Street. This area offers quick access to Dorchester Ave and is close to the historic Boston Chocolate Factory. The Neponset River lies within walking distance, providing a scenic backdrop. This low-rise building consists of 11 condominium units, built in 1960. Each unit ranges in size from 585 to 735 square feet, making them cozy and functional. The layouts include both 1 and 2 bedrooms, catering to different living needs. On-site laundry makes daily chores simpler for residents. Prices for these units are set between $359,000 and $370,000. The average closed price stands at $370,000, translating to about $504 per square foot. Recent sales show units spend an average of 93 days on the market. These price points reflect the location and amenities offered by the building. Amenities play a key role in the building's appeal. There is on-site laundry, assigned off-street parking, and meticulously maintained common areas. Residents enjoy access to a pool, tennis courts, and nearby green spaces. The building is just minutes away from shops, dining, and public transportation options. The building enjoys a walkable neighborhood atmosphere, with one block leading to various restaurants and cafes. The Neponset River Trail is perfect for walking or biking. This combination of convenience and community makes 1185 Adams St a desirable place to live in Boston.

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Description

The building at 1185 Adams St is located in the Lower Mills neighborhood of Boston. It sits near the intersection of River Street and Business Street. This area offers quick access to Dorchester Ave and is close to the historic Boston Chocolate Factory. The Neponset River lies within walking distance, providing a scenic backdrop. This low-rise building consists of 11 condominium units, built in 1960. Each unit ranges in size from 585 to 735 square feet, making them cozy and functional. The layouts include both 1 and 2 bedrooms, catering to different living needs. On-site laundry makes daily chores simpler for residents. Prices for these units are set between $359,000 and $370,000. The average closed price stands at $370,000, translating to about $504 per square foot. Recent sales show units spend an average of 93 days on the market. These price points reflect the location and amenities offered by the building. Amenities play a key role in the building's appeal. There is on-site laundry, assigned off-street parking, and meticulously maintained common areas. Residents enjoy access to a pool, tennis courts, and nearby green spaces. The building is just minutes away from shops, dining, and public transportation options. The building enjoys a walkable neighborhood atmosphere, with one block leading to various restaurants and cafes. The Neponset River Trail is perfect for walking or biking. This combination of convenience and community makes 1185 Adams St a desirable place to live in Boston.

1185 Adams St Key Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$389,900($531/Sqft.)
Avg. Sale Price$370,000($504/Sqft.)
Year over year list price0.00%
Year over year sale price 0.00%
Total Listings1 Listed
Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market93 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$2 /monthly
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Key Stats

Year over year list price0.00%
Year over year sale price0.00%
Total Listings1 Listed
Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market93 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$2 /monthly

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

Low
High availability buildings list units frequently.

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Unit Demand

High
Units in high-demand buildings sell quicker.

Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.

For Sale 0 For Sale

1185 Adams St Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 5573521922025-07-16
MLS#: 73359640 		Closed$370,000
Unit 4458511562023-03-30
MLS#: 73075756 		Closed$339,000
Unit 2258511702022-01-19
MLS#: 72918202 		Closed$359,000
Unit 2
2

1 Beds

1 Baths

585 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2022-01-19Closed$359,000
MLS#: 72918202
Days On Market70
Unit 4
4

1 Beds

1 Baths

585 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2023-03-30Closed$339,000
MLS#: 73075756
Days On Market56
Unit 5
5

2 Beds

1 Baths

735 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2025-07-16Closed$370,000
MLS#: 73359640
Days On Market92
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Amenities

Living at Milton View opens up a world of fantastic amenities! Whether you're an avid tennis player or someone who simply enjoys lounging by the pool, there’s something for everyone. You’ll love having access to tennis courts, a golf area, and even a pool for those warm summer days. For fitness enthusiasts, the nearby bike path is perfect for active lifestyles. And let's not forget about the conservation area, providing a tranquil escape for nature lovers right outside your door!

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Amenities Description

Living at Milton View opens up a world of fantastic amenities! Whether you're an avid tennis player or someone who simply enjoys lounging by the pool, there’s something for everyone. You’ll love having access to tennis courts, a golf area, and even a pool for those warm summer days. For fitness enthusiasts, the nearby bike path is perfect for active lifestyles. And let's not forget about the conservation area, providing a tranquil escape for nature lovers right outside your door!

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Elevator(s)
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Laundry

Laundry

Tennis Court(s)

Tennis Court(s)

Pool

Pool

Policies

Worried about restrictions? Fear not! Milton View has no restrictive policies, allowing you the freedom to truly make your living space your own. Move in without the hassle of unnecessary limitations and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere that this community fosters.

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
1185 Adams St$504/sqft.$2 /sqft.
Standish Village At Lower Mills Assisted Living$504/sqft.$2 /sqft.
1173 Adams St$611/sqft.$3 /sqft.
1180-1200 Washington St$710/sqft.$2 /sqft.
1166 Washington St$866/sqft.$2 /sqft.
2145 Dorchester Ave$579/sqft.$7 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

1185 Adams St is located in a school-accessible area of Dorchester, Boston. Nearby schools within a 2-mile radius simplify daily schedules. Families benefit from convenient education access. This location promotes a balanced and family-friendly lifestyle.

St John Paul II Catholic Academy

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Private|Grades PK–8
2222 Dorchester Av...|0.14 miles away

Pope John Paul II Catholic Academy Neponset Campus

--
Private|Grades PK–8
2200 Dorchester Av...|0.15 miles away

Conservatory Lab Charter School

C
Public|Grades PK–8
2120 Dorchester Av...|0.31 miles away

Dr. William Henderson Upper School

D+
Public|Grades 5–12
18 Croftland Ave|0.63 miles away

Charles H. Taylor Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
1060 Morton St|0.68 miles away

Glover

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
255 Canton Ave|0.86 miles away
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Schools

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Description

1185 Adams St is located in a school-accessible area of Dorchester, Boston. Nearby schools within a 2-mile radius simplify daily schedules. Families benefit from convenient education access. This location promotes a balanced and family-friendly lifestyle.

St John Paul II Catholic Academy

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Private|Grades PK–8
2222 Dorchester Av...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Pope John Paul II Catholic Academy Neponset Campus

--
Private|Grades PK–8
2200 Dorchester Av...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Conservatory Lab Charter School

C
Public|Grades PK–8
2120 Dorchester Av...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Dr. William Henderson Upper School

D+
Public|Grades 5–12
18 Croftland Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Charles H. Taylor Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
1060 Morton St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Glover

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
255 Canton Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Fontbonne Academy

--
Private|Grades 9–12
930 Brook Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Boston International High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
100 Maxwell St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Techboston Academy

D-
Public|Grades 6–12
9 Peacevale Rd|1.01 Miles Away

St Brendan School

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Private|Grades PK–6
29 Rita Rd|1.02 Miles Away

Lee Academy School

F
Public|Grades PK–2
25 Dunbar Ave|1.04 Miles Away

Thomas J. Kenny Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
19 Oakton Ave|1.18 Miles Away

Codman Academy Charter Public School

F
Public|Grades PK–12
637 Washington St|1.23 Miles Away

Pauline Agassiz Shaw Elementary School

D
Public|Grades PK–5
429 Norfolk St|1.24 Miles Away

St Mary of the Hills School

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Private|Grades PK–8
250 Brook Rd|1.28 Miles Away

Ellison / Parks Early Education School

D-
Public|Grades EE–3
108 Babson St|1.30 Miles Away

Mildred Avenue K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades KG–8
5 Mildred Ave|1.30 Miles Away

Berea Seventy-Day Adventist Academy

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Private|Grades PK–12
800 Morton St|1.30 Miles Away

Charles S Pierce Middle School

B
Public|Grades 6–8
451 Central Ave|1.33 Miles Away

Kipp Academy Boston Charter School

B
Public|Grades KG–8
37 Babson St|1.34 Miles Away

Epiphany School

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Private|Grades 5–8
154 Centre St|1.36 Miles Away

Collicot

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
80 Edge Hill Rd|1.48 Miles Away

Cunningham School

B+
Public|Grades PK–5
44 Edge Hill Rd|1.49 Miles Away

Dr. William Henderson Lower School

--
Public|Grades PK–4
1669 Dorchester Av...|1.50 Miles Away

Joseph Lee K-8 School

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
155 Talbot Ave|1.54 Miles Away

Wilson-Kindelan School

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Private|Grades KG–1
158 Blue Hills Pkw...|1.57 Miles Away

Wilson-Kindelan School

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Private|Grades KG–1
158 Blue Hills Pkw...|1.57 Miles Away

Neighborhood House Charter School

C-
Public|Grades PK–12
21 Queen St|1.59 Miles Away

Young Achievers K-8 School

D-
Public|Grades PK–8
20 Outlook Rd|1.61 Miles Away

Tucker

B-
Public|Grades PK–5
187 Blue Hills Pkw...|1.63 Miles Away

Richard J. Murphy K-8 School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
1 Worrell St|1.74 Miles Away

Oliver W. Holmes Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
40 School St|1.75 Miles Away

Montclair School

B-
Public|Grades KG–5
8 Belmont St|1.75 Miles Away

Milton High School

A-
Public|Grades 9–12
25 Gile Rd|1.78 Miles Away

Sarah Greenwood K-8 School

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
189 Glenway St|1.84 Miles Away

Mattahunt Elementary School

--
Public|Grades PK–4
100 Hebron St|1.90 Miles Away

Up Academy Dorchester

D-
Public|Grades PK–12
35 Westville St|1.91 Miles Away

North Quincy High School

B
Public|Grades 9–12
316 Hancock St|1.95 Miles Away

James J Chittick Elementary School

D+
Public|Grades PK–5
154 Ruskindale Roa...|1.99 Miles Away

Boston Arts Academy

D
Public|Grades 9–12
11 Charles St|1.99 Miles Away

Community Academy Of Science And Health

F
Public|Grades 9–12
11 Charles St|1.99 Miles Away

Transit

Located in a transit-friendly area of Boston, 1185 Adams St provides easy access to nearby public transportation. Within a 2-mile radius, Bus support smooth and efficient travel. Reliable transit connectivity improves commuting experiences. This location promotes accessibility and urban convenience.

116 Blue Hills Pkwy

1.52 miles away|30 min walk

1458 Blue Hill Ave opp Almont St

1.38 miles away|27 min walk

1621 Dorchester Ave opp Dix St

1.59 miles away|31 min walk

1624 Blue Hill Ave @ Mattapan Sq

1.41 miles away|27 min walk

168 River St opp Standard St

0.61 miles away|12 min walk

184 Reedsdale Rd

1.43 miles away|28 min walk
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Description

Located in a transit-friendly area of Boston, 1185 Adams St provides easy access to nearby public transportation. Within a 2-mile radius, Bus support smooth and efficient travel. Reliable transit connectivity improves commuting experiences. This location promotes accessibility and urban convenience.

116 Blue Hills Pkwy

1.52 miles away|30 min walk

1458 Blue Hill Ave opp Almont St

1.38 miles away|27 min walk

1621 Dorchester Ave opp Dix St

1.59 miles away|31 min walk

1624 Blue Hill Ave @ Mattapan Sq

1.41 miles away|27 min walk

168 River St opp Standard St

0.61 miles away|12 min walk

184 Reedsdale Rd

1.43 miles away|28 min walk

191 Adams St

0.44 miles away|9 min walk

197 Granite Ave

1.23 miles away|24 min walk

2165 Dorchester Ave

0.27 miles away|6 min walk

224 Adams St opp Churchills Ln

0.55 miles away|11 min walk

227 Norfolk St opp Stanton St

1.15 miles away|22 min walk

247 Norfolk St opp Capen St

1.12 miles away|22 min walk

248 Neponset Ave

1.54 miles away|30 min walk

250 Brook Rd

1.33 miles away|26 min walk

316 Adams St

0.86 miles away|17 min walk

321 Adams St

0.95 miles away|19 min walk

324 Central Ave

1.12 miles away|22 min walk

355 Norfolk St opp Withington St

1.22 miles away|24 min walk

398 Neponset Ave @ Neponset Health Center

1.51 miles away|29 min walk

452 Geneva Ave opp Bloomfield St

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

55 Hallet St opp Florian Hall

1.21 miles away|24 min walk

80 Edge Hill Rd

1.51 miles away|30 min walk

Adams St @ Ashmont St

1.23 miles away|24 min walk

Adams St @ Babcock St

1.46 miles away|28 min walk

Adams St @ Butler St - Butler Sta

0.13 miles away|3 min walk

Adams St @ Canton Ave

0.24 miles away|5 min walk

Adams St @ Cary Ave

1.14 miles away|22 min walk

Adams St @ Centre St

1.16 miles away|23 min walk

Adams St @ Churchills Ln

0.56 miles away|11 min walk

Adams St @ Church St

1.71 miles away|33 min walk

Adams St @ Eliot St

0.15 miles away|3 min walk

Adams St @ Elmdale St

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

Adams St @ Fontbonne Academy

0.82 miles away|16 min walk

Adams St @ Foster Ln

1.8 miles away|35 min walk

Adams St @ Franconia St

1.07 miles away|21 min walk

Adams St @ Governors Rd

1.34 miles away|26 min walk

Adams St @ Granite Pl

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

Adams St @ Helena Rd

1.18 miles away|23 min walk

Adams St @ Hollis St

1.54 miles away|30 min walk

Adams St @ King St

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

Adams St @ Libby Rd

1.33 miles away|26 min walk

Adams St @ Lonsdale St

1.4 miles away|27 min walk

Adams St @ Mechanic St

1.7 miles away|33 min walk

Adams St @ Milton St - Cedar Grove Sta

0.63 miles away|13 min walk

Adams St @ Minot St

0.95 miles away|19 min walk

Adams St @ Msgr Lydon Way

1.33 miles away|26 min walk

Adams St @ Oakton Ave.

1.15 miles away|23 min walk

Adams St opp Brook Rd

1.44 miles away|28 min walk

Adams St opp Lonsdale St

1.4 miles away|27 min walk

Adams St opp Msgr. Lydon Way

1.33 miles away|26 min walk

The Neighbourhood: Dorchester

Dorchester is a diverse neighborhood in Suffolk County, Massachusetts. The area has parks, community centers, and local shops. It features a mix of housing types and small businesses. The district offers many cafes, restaurants, and markets. The neighborhood supports schools, libraries, and recreational programs. The area sits near the waterfront and green spaces. The district has good transit links, including bus routes and nearby rapid transit, and it connects to major roads for easy travel. This district hosts cultural events and community festivals that keep daily life active.

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Neighbourhood Description

Dorchester is a diverse neighborhood in Suffolk County, Massachusetts. The area has parks, community centers, and local shops. It features a mix of housing types and small businesses. The district offers many cafes, restaurants, and markets. The neighborhood supports schools, libraries, and recreational programs. The area sits near the waterfront and green spaces. The district has good transit links, including bus routes and nearby rapid transit, and it connects to major roads for easy travel. This district hosts cultural events and community festivals that keep daily life active.

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1185 Adams St Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

18.45%

15–29 Years

20.47%

30–44 Years

22.58%

45–59 Years

18.39%

60+ Years

20.11%

Commute

25.54%

Transit

2.15%

Walk

56.02%

Drive

1.03%

Bike

Housing Ownership

46.73%

Owner Occupied

53.27%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
29.9%
Multi Family
14.27%
Single Person
26.6%
Multi Person
73.4%

Average Income

Household:$7,492,356.29 /yr

Individual:$4,525,977.24 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree19.14%
High School College26.51%
Diploma6.27%
Post Graduate16.7%
Others31.38%
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Education

Diploma6.27%
Post Graduate16.7%
Others31.38%
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