HeaderIcon
  1. Agent Logo

Explore by Metro

  • Atlanta
  • Baltimore
  • Boston
  • Bronx
  • Brooklyn
  • Chicago
  • Los Angeles
  • Manhattan
  • Miami
  • Nashville
  • Orlando
  • Philadelphia
  • Phoenix
  • Queens
  • San Diego
  • San Jose
  • Tampa
  • Washington
HeaderIcon

Explore by Metro

  • Atlanta
  • Baltimore
  • Boston
  • Bronx
  • Brooklyn
  • Chicago
  • Los Angeles
  • Manhattan
  • Miami
  • Nashville
  • Orlando
  • Philadelphia
  • Phoenix
  • Queens
  • San Diego
  • San Jose
  • Tampa
  • Washington
leftArrowBack to Search
  1. Home
  2. /
  3. Boston, MA
  4. /
  5. 278 Bunker Hill St
Add to favoritesAdd to favorites (hover)
Save
leftArrow
Add to favoritesAdd to favorites (hover)

278 Bunker Hill St

278 Bunker Hill Street, Boston, MA, 02129

YEAR BUILT

1920

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

7

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,051-1,160 sqft

Description

278 Bunker Hill St sits in Boston, at the intersection of Cambridge Street and First Street. It enjoys views of the surrounding neighborhood and connects to main roads easily. The Charles River is nearby, offering a pleasant natural feature in the area. This low-rise condominium was built in 1920 and includes 7 units. Unit sizes range from 1,051 to 1,160 square feet. Buyers can find options with 2 or 3 bedrooms, catering to different living needs. Prices for these units vary from $749,000 to $801,000. Residents have access to several amenities that enhance daily life. These include a bike path, public transportation, and a park. There are also tennis courts and a swimming pool available. Nearby grocery options like Aggie's Place and dining spots like Jenny's Pizza provide convenience. Edwards Clarence R Middle School lies within reach for families. This location blends residential space with access to various facilities. Commuting is simple due to highway access and public transit options. The building's architecture reflects its history while offering modern living. Each unit's layout provides good living space for residents. This property presents a mix of community feel with the vibrancy of city life, offering something for everyone. Overall, 278 Bunker Hill St provides a comfortable home base in Boston. The area is rich with local attractions and services. With its historical charm and modern features, this building stands out as a desirable choice for homebuyers.

Building ImageMLS ID #72038153
Building ImageMLS ID #72038153
Building Image
Building ImageView Listing

278 Bunker Hill St

278 Bunker Hill Street, Boston, MA, 02129

YEAR BUILT

1920

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

7

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,051-1,160 sqft

Description

278 Bunker Hill St sits in Boston, at the intersection of Cambridge Street and First Street. It enjoys views of the surrounding neighborhood and connects to main roads easily. The Charles River is nearby, offering a pleasant natural feature in the area. This low-rise condominium was built in 1920 and includes 7 units. Unit sizes range from 1,051 to 1,160 square feet. Buyers can find options with 2 or 3 bedrooms, catering to different living needs. Prices for these units vary from $749,000 to $801,000. Residents have access to several amenities that enhance daily life. These include a bike path, public transportation, and a park. There are also tennis courts and a swimming pool available. Nearby grocery options like Aggie's Place and dining spots like Jenny's Pizza provide convenience. Edwards Clarence R Middle School lies within reach for families. This location blends residential space with access to various facilities. Commuting is simple due to highway access and public transit options. The building's architecture reflects its history while offering modern living. Each unit's layout provides good living space for residents. This property presents a mix of community feel with the vibrancy of city life, offering something for everyone. Overall, 278 Bunker Hill St provides a comfortable home base in Boston. The area is rich with local attractions and services. With its historical charm and modern features, this building stands out as a desirable choice for homebuyers.

Next

Description

278 Bunker Hill St sits in Boston, at the intersection of Cambridge Street and First Street. It enjoys views of the surrounding neighborhood and connects to main roads easily. The Charles River is nearby, offering a pleasant natural feature in the area. This low-rise condominium was built in 1920 and includes 7 units. Unit sizes range from 1,051 to 1,160 square feet. Buyers can find options with 2 or 3 bedrooms, catering to different living needs. Prices for these units vary from $749,000 to $801,000. Residents have access to several amenities that enhance daily life. These include a bike path, public transportation, and a park. There are also tennis courts and a swimming pool available. Nearby grocery options like Aggie's Place and dining spots like Jenny's Pizza provide convenience. Edwards Clarence R Middle School lies within reach for families. This location blends residential space with access to various facilities. Commuting is simple due to highway access and public transit options. The building's architecture reflects its history while offering modern living. Each unit's layout provides good living space for residents. This property presents a mix of community feel with the vibrancy of city life, offering something for everyone. Overall, 278 Bunker Hill St provides a comfortable home base in Boston. The area is rich with local attractions and services. With its historical charm and modern features, this building stands out as a desirable choice for homebuyers.

278 Bunker Hill St Key Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price-

Avg. Sale Price-
Year over year list price0.00%

Year over year sale price 0.00%
Total Listings0 Listed

Total sold0 Sold
Average Days on Market0 days

Average HOA fees per sqft-
Next

Key Stats

Year over year list price0.00%

Year over year sale price0.00%
Total Listings0 Listed

Total sold0 Sold
Average Days on Market0 days

Average HOA fees per sqft-

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

-
High availability buildings list units frequently.

Unit Availability helps to understand how often units in a particular building are listed for sale as compared with the neighborhood average. Units are rarely listed in buildings with low availability.

Unit Demand

-
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

278 Bunker Hill St Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 33115932782016-09-30
MLS#: 72038153
Closed$749,000
Unit 22115932502016-08-05
MLS#: 72024466
Closed$801,000
Unit 11105122922014-09-10
MLS#: 71696093
Closed$594,000
Unit 1
1

2 Beds

2 Baths

1051 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2014-09-10Closed$594,000
MLS#: 71696093
Days On Market92
Unit 2
2

3 Beds

2 Baths

1159 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2016-08-05Closed$801,000
MLS#: 72024466
Days On Market50
Unit 3
3

3 Beds

2 Baths

1159 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2016-09-30Closed$749,000
MLS#: 72038153
Days On Market78
View Complete Unit Listing HistorySource By: MLSPIN

Amenities

Living at 278 Bunker Hill St means enjoying convenient amenities that enhance everyday life. For those who love staying active, the property includes access to tennis courts and a nearby bike path—perfect spots for weekend activities or daily workouts. If you're drawn to relaxation, the on-site pool beckons on sunny afternoons. Nature enthusiasts will revel in nearby parks, and for spiritual seekers, there's a house of worship conveniently located close by. Plus, the easy highway access and proximity to public transportation make commuting a breeze—whether you're heading to work or exploring the vibrant city.

Next

Amenities Description

Living at 278 Bunker Hill St means enjoying convenient amenities that enhance everyday life. For those who love staying active, the property includes access to tennis courts and a nearby bike path—perfect spots for weekend activities or daily workouts. If you're drawn to relaxation, the on-site pool beckons on sunny afternoons. Nature enthusiasts will revel in nearby parks, and for spiritual seekers, there's a house of worship conveniently located close by. Plus, the easy highway access and proximity to public transportation make commuting a breeze—whether you're heading to work or exploring the vibrant city.

Parking
Parking
Locker
Locker
Concierge
Concierge
Elevator(s)
Elevator(s)
Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
Check Icon
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
-
Visitors Parking
Visitors Parking
Next

Amenities

Tennis Court(s)

Tennis Court(s)

Balcony

Balcony

Pool

Pool

Policies

While many seek freedom in their living arrangements, it's useful to note that some restrictions apply at 278 Bunker Hill St. However, if pets are a part of your family, you’ll be pleased to know that this community is pet-friendly, giving your furry companions a reason to appreciate your new home just as much as you will.

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)
278 Bunker Hill St--
285 Bunker Hill St$1,005/sqft.$5 /sqft.
Bunker Hill Street Condominium$867/sqft.$5 /sqft.
74 Pearl St Condominium Trust$1,048/sqft.$4 /sqft.
27 Walker St$1,060/sqft.$3 /sqft.
39 Sullivan St$1,083/sqft.$4 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

278 Bunker Hill St is situated close to local schools in Charlestown, Boston. Nearby educational institutions within 2 miles support daily convenience. Families enjoy improved accessibility and reduced commute stress. This location promotes a family-oriented environment.

Clarence R. Edwards Middle School

--
Public|Grades 6–8
28 Walker St|0.13 miles away

Warren / Prescott K-8 School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
50 School St|0.16 miles away

Charlestown High School

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
240 Medford St|0.23 miles away

Harvard / Kent Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
50 Bunker Hill St|0.48 miles away

Boston Children's School

--
Private|Grades PK–2
8 Whittier Pl Ste ...|1.02 miles away

Seaport Academy

--
Private|Grades 8–12
285 Commandants Wa...|1.11 miles away
Next

Schools

arrow rightWhat to know about schoolsarrow right
Next

Description

278 Bunker Hill St is situated close to local schools in Charlestown, Boston. Nearby educational institutions within 2 miles support daily convenience. Families enjoy improved accessibility and reduced commute stress. This location promotes a family-oriented environment.

Clarence R. Edwards Middle School

--
Public|Grades 6–8
28 Walker St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Warren / Prescott K-8 School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
50 School St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Charlestown High School

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
240 Medford St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Harvard / Kent Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
50 Bunker Hill St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Boston Children's School

--
Private|Grades PK–2
8 Whittier Pl Ste ...|1.02 Miles Away

Seaport Academy

--
Private|Grades 8–12
285 Commandants Wa...|1.11 Miles Away

Capuano Early Childhood Center

--
Public|Grades PK–KG
150 Glen St|1.12 Miles Away

E Somerville Community

C
Public|Grades KG–8
50 Cross St|1.14 Miles Away

Eliot K-8 School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
16 Charter St|1.15 Miles Away

Next Wave Junior High School

--
Public|Grades 7–8
8 Bonair St|1.23 Miles Away

Full Circle High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
11 Otis St|1.23 Miles Away

Mario Umana Academy

D+
Public|Grades KG–8
312 Border St|1.27 Miles Away

St John School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
9 Moon St|1.29 Miles Away

Kennedy-Longfellow

D+
Public|Grades PK–5
158 Spring St|1.32 Miles Away

Community Charter School of Cambridge

B
Public|Grades 6–12
245 Bent St|1.34 Miles Away

Hugh Roe O'Donnell Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
33 Trenton St|1.41 Miles Away

East Boston Central Catholic School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
69 London St|1.44 Miles Away

Cambridge Street Upper School

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
840 Cambridge St|1.44 Miles Away

King Open

B
Public|Grades PK–5
850 Cambridge St|1.45 Miles Away

Dante Alighieri Montessori School

--
Public|Grades PK–5
37 Gove St|1.53 Miles Away

East Boston High School

D
Public|Grades 9–12
86 White St|1.56 Miles Away

The Advent School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
15 Brimmer St|1.56 Miles Away

Adams School

--
Public|Grades PK–PK
78 Tileston St|1.62 Miles Away

James Otis

B
Public|Grades PK–6
218 Marion St|1.64 Miles Away

Shurtleff Early Childhood

--
Public|Grades PK–1
99 Hawthorne St|1.68 Miles Away

Park Street School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
67 Brimmer St|1.68 Miles Away

Somerville High School

C-
Public|Grades 9–12
81 Highland Ave|1.69 Miles Away

Sumner G. Whittier School

C+
Public|Grades KG–8
337 Broadway|1.68 Miles Away

Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
290 Washington St|1.71 Miles Away

Eugene Wright Science and Technology Academy

C-
Public|Grades 5–8
180 Walnut St|1.73 Miles Away

Joseph A. Browne School

C
Public|Grades 5–8
180 Walnut St|1.73 Miles Away

East Boston Early Childhood Center

--
Public|Grades EE–1
135 Gove St|1.76 Miles Away

Donald Mckay

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
122 Cottage St|1.77 Miles Away

St Anthony School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
54 Oakes St|1.77 Miles Away

Patrick J. Kennedy Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
343 Saratoga St|1.80 Miles Away

Phoenix Charter Academy

--
Public|Grades 9–12
175 Hawthorne St|1.82 Miles Away

Fletcher/Maynard Academy

C
Public|Grades PK–5
225 Windsor St|1.82 Miles Away

Cambridgeport

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
89 Elm St|1.82 Miles Away

Samuel Adams Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
165 Webster St|1.87 Miles Away

Winter Hill Community

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
115 Sycamore St|1.88 Miles Away

Chelsea High School

D+
Public|Grades 9–12
299 Everett Ave|1.89 Miles Away

Chelsea Opportunity Academy

--
Public|Grades 10–12
299 Everett Ave|1.89 Miles Away

Arthur D Healey

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
5 Meacham St|1.94 Miles Away

Learning Project Elementary School

--
Private|Grades KG–6
107 Marlborough St|1.94 Miles Away

Transit

With nearby public transportation, 278 Bunker Hill St offers strong connectivity across Boston. Access to Bus, Metro, Tram within a 2-mile radius supports efficient commuting. Reliable transit routes improve travel convenience for residents. This location provides practical urban accessibility.

100 Everett Ave

1.65 miles away|32 min walk

121 Bunker Hill St opp Lexington St

0.33 miles away|7 min walk

125 Highland Ave

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

150 Captains Row

1.24 miles away|24 min walk

173 Alford St

0.88 miles away|17 min walk

202 Main St

1.89 miles away|37 min walk
Next

Transit

arrow rightWhat to know about transitarrow right
Next

Description

With nearby public transportation, 278 Bunker Hill St offers strong connectivity across Boston. Access to Bus, Metro, Tram within a 2-mile radius supports efficient commuting. Reliable transit routes improve travel convenience for residents. This location provides practical urban accessibility.

100 Everett Ave

1.65 miles away|32 min walk

121 Bunker Hill St opp Lexington St

0.33 miles away|7 min walk

125 Highland Ave

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

150 Captains Row

1.24 miles away|24 min walk

173 Alford St

0.88 miles away|17 min walk

202 Main St

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

221 Chelsea St

1.84 miles away|36 min walk

25 Webster Ave @ Newton St

1.57 miles away|31 min walk

271 Chelsea St opp Luke Rd

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

422 McGrath Hwy

1.33 miles away|26 min walk

45 Beacon St

1.96 miles away|38 min walk

45 Spruce St

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

51 Bow St

1.7 miles away|33 min walk

529 Main St

0.47 miles away|9 min walk

5 Admiral's Way

1.18 miles away|23 min walk

75 Highland Ave opp Putnam St

1.65 miles away|32 min walk

Adams St @ Lowney Way

0.55 miles away|11 min walk

Airport

1.72 miles away|34 min walk

Airport - Bremen St

1.84 miles away|36 min walk

Airport - Buses Airport

1.86 miles away|36 min walk

Alford St @ Main St

0.51 miles away|10 min walk

Alford St @ MBTA Charlestown Garage

0.6 miles away|12 min walk

Alford St @ MWRA Pump Station

0.78 miles away|15 min walk

Ames St @ Main St

1.67 miles away|32 min walk

Aquarium

1.58 miles away|31 min walk

Aquarium - State St (North)

1.56 miles away|30 min walk

Aquarium - State St opp McKinley Sq

1.57 miles away|31 min walk

Aquarium - State St (South)

1.58 miles away|31 min walk

Aquarium - Surface Rd @ State St

1.56 miles away|30 min walk

Aquarium - Waterfront and New England Aquarium

1.58 miles away|31 min walk

Arlington

1.98 miles away|38 min walk

Arlington - Arlington St (East)

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

Arlington - Arlington St (West)

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

Arlington - Elevator Boylston St

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

Arlington - Public Garden

1.97 miles away|38 min walk

Arlington St @ Fifth St

1.79 miles away|35 min walk

Assembly

1.01 miles away|20 min walk

Assembly - Foley St

1.1 miles away|21 min walk

Assembly - Revolution Dr

1.03 miles away|20 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Atlantic Ave

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Central St

1.61 miles away|31 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Commercial Wharf

1.44 miles away|28 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Congress St

1.94 miles away|38 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Milk St

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Rowes Wharf

1.82 miles away|35 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Seaport Blvd.

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ State St-Marriott Hotel

1.63 miles away|32 min walk

Beacon St @ Broadway

1.32 miles away|26 min walk

Beacon St @ Cooney St

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

Beacon St opp Concord Ave

1.94 miles away|38 min walk

The Neighbourhood: Charlestown

Charlestown is a historic waterfront neighborhood near downtown Boston. The area features the Bunker Hill Monument, the Charlestown Navy Yard with the USS Constitution, and riverside parks with walking paths. This district has grocery stores, cafes, bakeries, small shops, schools, playgrounds, and a community center. Public transit runs via the Orange Line at Community College station and several bus routes that give a short ride to downtown. Drivers find easy access to major roads. The area hosts year-round local events and has a mix of old homes and newer condos.

Next

Neighbourhood Description

Charlestown is a historic waterfront neighborhood near downtown Boston. The area features the Bunker Hill Monument, the Charlestown Navy Yard with the USS Constitution, and riverside parks with walking paths. This district has grocery stores, cafes, bakeries, small shops, schools, playgrounds, and a community center. Public transit runs via the Orange Line at Community College station and several bus routes that give a short ride to downtown. Drivers find easy access to major roads. The area hosts year-round local events and has a mix of old homes and newer condos.

Similar Buildings Nearby

Add to favoritesAdd to favorites (hover)
63 Atlantic Ave
63 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA
Click to see listings
Add to favoritesAdd to favorites (hover)
210 Broadway
210 Broadway, Everett, MA
Click to see listings
Add to favoritesAdd to favorites (hover)
86 Marlborough St
86 Marlborough St, Boston, MA
Click to see listings
Add to favoritesAdd to favorites (hover)
86 Marlborough St
86 Marlborough St., Boston, MA
Click to see listings
Add to favoritesAdd to favorites (hover)
63 Atlantic Ave
63 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA
Click to see listings
Add to favoritesAdd to favorites (hover)
210 Broadway
210 Broadway, Everett, MA
Click to see listings
Add to favoritesAdd to favorites (hover)
86 Marlborough St
86 Marlborough St, Boston, MA
Click to see listings
View All Similar Buildings

278 Bunker Hill St Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

16.29%

15–29 Years

21.87%

30–44 Years

31.11%

45–59 Years

15.55%

60+ Years

15.18%

Commute

23.16%

Transit

20.44%

Walk

34.12%

Drive

4%

Bike

Housing Ownership

38.95%

Owner Occupied

61.05%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
20.9%
Multi Family
4.06%
Single Person
40.52%
Multi Person
59.48%

Average Income

Household:$12,153,439.26 /yr

Individual:$7,654,526.39 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree35.08%
High School College11.45%
Diploma3.07%
Post Graduate34.37%
Others16.03%
Next

Education

Diploma3.07%
Post Graduate34.37%
Others16.03%
Get the HelloCondo Newsletter
Real-estate tips, insights, and market reports in your inbox.
Newsletter
  1. Home
  2. /Charlestown, MA
  3. /
    278 Bunker Hill St
Nearby Cities
Hyde Park
Buildings
10 Sheafe St
12 SACKVILLE ST
21 Wall St
22 Sheafe
256 Bunker Hill St
26 Sheafe St
270 Bunker Hill St
277 Bunker Hill St
278 Bunker Hill St
285 Bunker Hill St
288 Bunker Hill St
33 Belmont St
45 Belmont St
51 Russell St
6 Hill St
65 Sullivan St
7 Cook St
Sackville Street Condominium
Neighborhoods
AuburndaleBeverly CoveCentral Lynn
CoburnvilleCourt ParkCrow PointDowntown FraminghamEast BostonEdgeworthLinden HighlandsNonantumNorth SalemNorthgate / Squire RoadPeabody Town CenterPoint of PinesRoslindaleSouth BostonSouth BrooklineVinnin SquareWest Cambridge
ZIP Codes
014690171801835
0188601930019690197002050020530205402130021310213502171021860219102346024680249302494
Community
10-14 Park Vale Avenue Apartments10-14 Sydney Street Condominiums10-32A Glenville Avenue Apartments
100 Boatswains Way100 Captains Row100 Commandants Way100 High Street Condominiums100 Main Street100 Pond Street100 Riverway100 Waite Street Condominiums101 Prince Street101-107 Winthrop Road103 Alban Street105 Beacon Street105 West 3rd Street107 Chestnut Street108 Mount Vernon Street108 Washington Street109 Beach Street
HelloCondo Logo
HelloCondo Logo
HelloCondo Is The #1 Condo Search Platform And Real Estate Recommendation Engine. Search, Find And Buy The Perfect Condo And Get Matched With The Best Agents. Finding A Condo Has Never Been So Easy.

HelloCondo is a division of HelloCasa, LLC

FacebookIconInstagramIconXIconRedditIcon

HelloCondo

Find A RealtorTerms of UsePrivacy PolicyCalifornia Privacy NoticeAccessibility PolicyCCPA Notice on CollectionDMCABrowseNYS Standard Operating ProcedureNYS Fair Housing Notice

Contact

LocationIcon
300 Galleria Pkwy SE, Suite 1500,
Atlanta, GA 30339
PhoneICon
(855) 625-0319
EmailIConhello@hellocondo.com
Contact Us

For Sale

Condos for saleTownhomes for sale
AgentIcon
LocationIcon

The Market

Lindsay Higgins

PO Box 290148 Boston, MA 02129

PhoneICon781-789-2740
EmailIConLindsay@TheMarket.Properties
© HelloCondo 2026. All Rights Reserved.