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The Modern

255 Northampton - The Modern, Boston, MA, 02118

YEAR BUILT

2007

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

24

UNIT SIZE RANGE

845-2,636 sqft

Description

The Modern sits at 255 Northampton, in Boston. This low-rise building rises just 1 story high. It contains 24 condominium units that range in size from 845 to 2,636 square feet. The building’s design completed in 2007 blends well with the surrounding area. The units come with different layouts, offering 1, 2, or 3 bedrooms. Prices range from $899,000 to $1,524,000. This variety provides options for buyers looking for different living spaces. Each unit has unique features to suit various lifestyles. Nearby, the intersection of Huntington Avenue and Parker Street provides access to public transportation. The Charles River lies close to the building, adding a touch of nature to the urban environment. Local amenities include parks, a tennis court, and bike paths. Residents can find convenient grocery shopping at Quick Pick Convenience. Dining options like Papa John’s Pizza and Tremont 958 Restaurant Corp also sit nearby. These places share the neighborhood, creating a lively atmosphere for residents. Amenities in the building add value and practicality. Hot water, elevators, and easy access to highways are part of the offerings. The nearby parks and recreational areas provide great leisure activities for all ages. The Modern combines comfortable living with accessibility to city life.

Building ImageMLS ID #72140852
Building ImageMLS ID #72140852
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The Modern

255 Northampton - The Modern, Boston, MA, 02118

YEAR BUILT

2007

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

24

UNIT SIZE RANGE

845-2,636 sqft

Description

The Modern sits at 255 Northampton, in Boston. This low-rise building rises just 1 story high. It contains 24 condominium units that range in size from 845 to 2,636 square feet. The building’s design completed in 2007 blends well with the surrounding area. The units come with different layouts, offering 1, 2, or 3 bedrooms. Prices range from $899,000 to $1,524,000. This variety provides options for buyers looking for different living spaces. Each unit has unique features to suit various lifestyles. Nearby, the intersection of Huntington Avenue and Parker Street provides access to public transportation. The Charles River lies close to the building, adding a touch of nature to the urban environment. Local amenities include parks, a tennis court, and bike paths. Residents can find convenient grocery shopping at Quick Pick Convenience. Dining options like Papa John’s Pizza and Tremont 958 Restaurant Corp also sit nearby. These places share the neighborhood, creating a lively atmosphere for residents. Amenities in the building add value and practicality. Hot water, elevators, and easy access to highways are part of the offerings. The nearby parks and recreational areas provide great leisure activities for all ages. The Modern combines comfortable living with accessibility to city life.

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Description

The Modern sits at 255 Northampton, in Boston. This low-rise building rises just 1 story high. It contains 24 condominium units that range in size from 845 to 2,636 square feet. The building’s design completed in 2007 blends well with the surrounding area. The units come with different layouts, offering 1, 2, or 3 bedrooms. Prices range from $899,000 to $1,524,000. This variety provides options for buyers looking for different living spaces. Each unit has unique features to suit various lifestyles. Nearby, the intersection of Huntington Avenue and Parker Street provides access to public transportation. The Charles River lies close to the building, adding a touch of nature to the urban environment. Local amenities include parks, a tennis court, and bike paths. Residents can find convenient grocery shopping at Quick Pick Convenience. Dining options like Papa John’s Pizza and Tremont 958 Restaurant Corp also sit nearby. These places share the neighborhood, creating a lively atmosphere for residents. Amenities in the building add value and practicality. Hot water, elevators, and easy access to highways are part of the offerings. The nearby parks and recreational areas provide great leisure activities for all ages. The Modern combines comfortable living with accessibility to city life.

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Unit Availability

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For Sale 0 For Sale

The Modern Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 304304103721572017-06-01
MLS#: 72140852
Closed$810,000
Unit SK-701SK-701130122762017-01-17
MLS#: 72088735
Closed$1,524,000
Unit SKYHOUSESKYHOUSE1341114972007-08-31
MLS#: 70371299
Closed$899,000
Unit 304
304

2 Beds

1 Baths

1037 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2017-06-01Closed$810,000
MLS#: 72140852
Days On Market57
Unit SK-701
SK-701

2 Beds

2 Baths

1301 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2017-01-17Closed$1,524,000
MLS#: 72088735
Days On Market76
Unit SKYHOUSE
SKYHOUSE

1 Beds

1 Baths

1341 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2007-08-31Closed$899,000
MLS#: 70371299
Days On Market497
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Amenities

Living at The Modern means enjoying a range of amenities that promote both relaxation and activity. Imagine waking up to a sunny day, cruising on your bike along nearby paths or hitting a few balls on the tennis courts. For those chilly winter days when public transport is your best friend, easy access is just one perk of this location. The building also provides the convenience of an elevator, ensuring that all residents can navigate with ease. Hot water is readily available, so no worries there – and for the outdoor enthusiasts, nearby parks beckon for weekend adventures!

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Amenities Description

Living at The Modern means enjoying a range of amenities that promote both relaxation and activity. Imagine waking up to a sunny day, cruising on your bike along nearby paths or hitting a few balls on the tennis courts. For those chilly winter days when public transport is your best friend, easy access is just one perk of this location. The building also provides the convenience of an elevator, ensuring that all residents can navigate with ease. Hot water is readily available, so no worries there – and for the outdoor enthusiasts, nearby parks beckon for weekend adventures!

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Locker
Concierge
Concierge
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Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Amenities

Elevator(s)

Elevator(s)

Security System

Security System

Tennis Court(s)

Tennis Court(s)

Balcony

Balcony

Policies

Potential residents can breathe easy knowing there are some restrictions in place that protect the community atmosphere. While specifics are minimal, it's clear that maintaining a respectful and peaceful cohabitation is a priority at The Modern.

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)
The Modern--
592 Columbus Ave Condominium$806/sqft.$4 /sqft.
255 Northampton St$840/sqft.$3 /sqft.
Saranac Buildings$840/sqft.$3 /sqft.
455 Massachusetts Ave$889/sqft.$3 /sqft.
Piano Craft Guild$889/sqft.$3 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Situated in Roxbury, The Modern is surrounded by schools within a 2-mile radius. Nearby educational options simplify school commutes and daily schedules. Families enjoy improved convenience and accessibility. This well-connected area supports long-term residential living.

Carter Developmental Center

--
Public|Grades 6–12
396 Northampton St|0.12 miles away

Joseph J. Hurley K-8 School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
70 Worcester St|0.32 miles away

Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers

C
Public|Grades 9–12
360 Huntington Ave...|0.42 miles away

John D. O'Bryant School of Mathematics and Science

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
55 Malcolm X Blvd|0.57 miles away

Madison Park High

F
Public|Grades 9–12
75 Malcolm X Blvd|0.58 miles away

Blackstone Innovation School

D-
Public|Grades PK–5
380 Shawmut Ave|0.64 miles away
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Schools

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Description

Situated in Roxbury, The Modern is surrounded by schools within a 2-mile radius. Nearby educational options simplify school commutes and daily schedules. Families enjoy improved convenience and accessibility. This well-connected area supports long-term residential living.

Carter Developmental Center

--
Public|Grades 6–12
396 Northampton St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Joseph J. Hurley K-8 School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
70 Worcester St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers

C
Public|Grades 9–12
360 Huntington Ave...|Less than 1 Mile Away

John D. O'Bryant School of Mathematics and Science

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
55 Malcolm X Blvd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Madison Park High

F
Public|Grades 9–12
75 Malcolm X Blvd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Blackstone Innovation School

D-
Public|Grades PK–5
380 Shawmut Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

James P. Timilty Middle School

D
Public|Grades 6–8
205 Roxbury St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Orchard Gardens K-8 School

D
Public|Grades PK–8
906 Albany St|Less than 1 Mile Away

William Mckinley School

F
Public|Grades KG–12
90 Warren Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Malik Academy

--
Private|Grades 1–8
100 Malcolm X Blvd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Kingsley Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
30 Fairfield St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Cathedral High School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
74 Union Park St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Boston Day & Evening Academy

F
Public|Grades 9–12
20 Kearsarge Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Maurice J. Tobin K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
40 Smith St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Kingsley Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
26 Exeter St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Henry Dearborn STEM Academy

D-
Public|Grades 6–12
36 Winthrop St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Snowden International School At Copley

F
Public|Grades 9–12
150 Newbury St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Boston Latin School

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
78 Avenue Louis Pa...|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Newman School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
247 Marlborough St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Newman School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
247 Marlborough St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Fenway High School

D+
Public|Grades 9–12
67 Alleghany St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Nathan Hale Elementary School

B+
Public|Grades PK–5
51 Cedar St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Quincy Upper School

D
Public|Grades 6–12
152 Arlington St|1.02 Miles Away

St Patrick School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
131 Mount Pleasant...|1.05 Miles Away

City on a Hill Charter Public School Circuit Street

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
58 Circuit St|1.06 Miles Away

Boston Adult Technical Academy

--
Public|Grades 9–12
20 Church St|1.07 Miles Away

Learning Project Elementary School

--
Private|Grades KG–6
107 Marlborough St|1.08 Miles Away

Samuel W. Mason Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
150 Norfolk Ave|1.10 Miles Away

Josiah Quincy Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
885 Washington St|1.17 Miles Away

Winsor School

--
Private|Grades 5–12
103 Pilgrim Rd|1.18 Miles Away

Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School

D+
Public|Grades PK–5
6 Shirley St|1.20 Miles Away

Higginson / Lewis K-8 School

F
Public|Grades PK–8
131 Walnut Ave|1.25 Miles Away

Roxbury Preparatory Charter School

C+
Public|Grades 5–12
120 Fisher Ave|1.32 Miles Away

Park Street School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
67 Brimmer St|1.37 Miles Away

James W Hennigan

C
Public|Grades KG–8
200 Heath St|1.45 Miles Away

West Zone Early Learning Center

--
Public|Grades EE–1
200 Heath St|1.45 Miles Away

The Advent School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
15 Brimmer St|1.48 Miles Away

Nativity Preparatory School

--
Private|Grades 4–8
39 Lamartine St|1.49 Miles Away

John Winthrop

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
35 Brookford St|1.49 Miles Away

Higginson K-2 School

--
Public|Grades PK–2
160 Harrishof St|1.51 Miles Away

The Lynch Center

--
Public|Grades PK–PK
599 Brookline Ave|1.52 Miles Away

Bridge Boston Charter School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
435 Warren St|1.52 Miles Away

New England Hebrew Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–8
11 Essex St|1.53 Miles Away

Amos A. Lawrence School

A-
Public|Grades KG–8
27 Francis St|1.54 Miles Away

Ivy Street School

--
Private|Grades 8–12
200 Ivy St|1.54 Miles Away

Boston University Academy

--
Private|Grades 9–12
1 University Rd|1.56 Miles Away

Boston Latin Acadeny

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
205 Townsend St|1.57 Miles Away

James Condon K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
200 D St|1.60 Miles Away

John F. Kennedy Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
7 Bolster St|1.60 Miles Away

Brookline Early Education Program at Beacon

--
Public|Grades PK–PK
115 Greenough St R...|1.60 Miles Away

Transit

Set in Roxbury, The Modern provides residents with convenient access to public transit across Boston. Multiple Bus, Tram, Metro are available within 2 miles, offering seamless daily travel options. Efficient transit connections support work, education, and lifestyle needs. This transit-rich area contributes to a balanced and connected living experience.

100 S Huntington Ave

1.51 miles away|30 min walk

105 S Huntington Ave

1.52 miles away|30 min walk

106 Heath St opp Bickford Ave

1.25 miles away|24 min walk

107 Heath St opp Bickford Ave

1.26 miles away|25 min walk

132 Brookline Ave opp Fullerton St

0.95 miles away|19 min walk

177 Heath St opp Walden St

1.35 miles away|26 min walk
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Transit

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Description

Set in Roxbury, The Modern provides residents with convenient access to public transit across Boston. Multiple Bus, Tram, Metro are available within 2 miles, offering seamless daily travel options. Efficient transit connections support work, education, and lifestyle needs. This transit-rich area contributes to a balanced and connected living experience.

100 S Huntington Ave

1.51 miles away|30 min walk

105 S Huntington Ave

1.52 miles away|30 min walk

106 Heath St opp Bickford Ave

1.25 miles away|24 min walk

107 Heath St opp Bickford Ave

1.26 miles away|25 min walk

132 Brookline Ave opp Fullerton St

0.95 miles away|19 min walk

177 Heath St opp Walden St

1.35 miles away|26 min walk

180 Dorchester St opp W 7th St

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

205 Roxbury St

0.7 miles away|14 min walk

250 Dorchester Avenue

1.39 miles away|27 min walk

285 Tremont St

1.22 miles away|24 min walk

30 Annunciation Rd

0.44 miles away|9 min walk

34 Heath St opp Bromley St

1.22 miles away|24 min walk

360 Huntington Ave

0.26 miles away|5 min walk

42A John Eliot Sq

0.71 miles away|14 min walk

43 W Dedham St

0.63 miles away|13 min walk

442 W Broadway

1.93 miles away|37 min walk

540 Albany St opp Wareham St

0.9 miles away|18 min walk

677 Huntington Ave

0.98 miles away|19 min walk

69 Annunciation Rd

0.55 miles away|11 min walk

75 St. Alphonsus St

0.9 miles away|18 min walk

77 Massachusetts Ave

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

835 Huntington Ave opp Parker Hill Ave

1.34 miles away|26 min walk

84 Massachusetts Ave

1.45 miles away|28 min walk

91 E Concord St

0.65 miles away|13 min walk

Albany St @ E Dedham St

0.84 miles away|17 min walk

Albany St opp Boston Medical

0.68 miles away|14 min walk

Albany St opp E Concord St

0.71 miles away|14 min walk

Albany St opp E Newton St

0.75 miles away|15 min walk

Albany St opp Randall St

0.64 miles away|13 min walk

Albany St opp Randolph St

1.02 miles away|20 min walk

Albany St @ Randall St

0.64 miles away|13 min walk

Albany St @ Randolph St

1.03 miles away|20 min walk

Albany St @ Wareham St

0.9 miles away|18 min walk

Amesbury St @ Vassar St

1.49 miles away|29 min walk

Ames St @ Main St

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

Amory Street

1.75 miles away|34 min walk

Amory Street - Amory St

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

Amory Street - Buick St Saint Paul St

1.82 miles away|35 min walk

Andrew

1.48 miles away|29 min walk

Andrew - Buses

1.49 miles away|29 min walk

Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Dexter St

1.51 miles away|29 min walk

Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Leeds St

1.52 miles away|30 min walk

Andrew - Elevator

1.49 miles away|29 min walk

Andrew - Southampton St

1.48 miles away|29 min walk

Andrew - Street Buses

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

Annunciation Rd & Albert St

0.44 miles away|9 min walk

Arlington

1.13 miles away|22 min walk

Arlington - Arlington St (East)

1.14 miles away|22 min walk

Arlington - Arlington St (West)

1.13 miles away|22 min walk

Arlington - Elevator Boylston St

1.11 miles away|22 min walk

The Neighbourhood: Roxbury

Roxbury is a historic neighborhood in Suffolk County, Massachusetts. The area has parks like Franklin Park and small museums that show local history. This district has art studios, music venues, and community hubs. Local festivals and markets let people meet in public squares. Shops, cafes, and grocery stores sit along busy streets. The area serves families with schools, a library, health centers, and community gardens. Subway and bus lines link the area to downtown. Major roads make car travel and daily trips simple.

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Neighbourhood Description

Roxbury is a historic neighborhood in Suffolk County, Massachusetts. The area has parks like Franklin Park and small museums that show local history. This district has art studios, music venues, and community hubs. Local festivals and markets let people meet in public squares. Shops, cafes, and grocery stores sit along busy streets. The area serves families with schools, a library, health centers, and community gardens. Subway and bus lines link the area to downtown. Major roads make car travel and daily trips simple.

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The Modern Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

7.09%

15–29 Years

45.53%

30–44 Years

20.48%

45–59 Years

12.78%

60+ Years

14.11%

Commute

24.63%

Transit

36.23%

Walk

21.89%

Drive

2.82%

Bike

Housing Ownership

22.59%

Owner Occupied

77.41%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
13.25%
Multi Family
2.27%
Single Person
50.02%
Multi Person
49.98%

Average Income

Household:$6,252,991.14 /yr

Individual:$5,616,099.97 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree31.73%
High School College11.45%
Diploma3.11%
Post Graduate33.41%
Others20.29%
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Education

Diploma3.11%
Post Graduate33.41%
Others20.29%
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