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285 Princeton

285 Princeton, Boston, MA, 02128

YEAR BUILT

1900

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

6

UNIT SIZE RANGE

802-902 sqft

Description

285 Princeton sits in Boston, located near the intersection of Chelsea Street and Maverick Street. This low-rise building has a history, having been constructed in 1900. It features one story and consists of 6 condominium units. Each unit ranges from 802 to 902 square feet and has 2 bedrooms. Unit prices range from $400,000 to $430,000. This pricing reflects the building's appeal and location. The nearby Boston Harbor adds scenic value to the area. Residents can enjoy the waterfront while still being close to urban life. People find highway access, public transportation, and parks within easy reach. Amenities enhance day-to-day living. Nearby grocery stores like Super Ahorro Grocery meet shopping needs. For dining, Great Chef Chinese Food and El Palma Restaurant are close options. The building presents a simple architectural style. The low-rise structure fits comfortably into its surroundings. Open living spaces provide a comfortable atmosphere for residents. The location supports access to local parks and worship houses. Overall, 285 Princeton offers a mix of quiet living and urban convenience. Its combination of units, amenities, and proximity to key points makes it suitable for many lifestyles.

Building ImageMLS ID #72275060
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285 Princeton

285 Princeton, Boston, MA, 02128

YEAR BUILT

1900

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

6

UNIT SIZE RANGE

802-902 sqft

Description

285 Princeton sits in Boston, located near the intersection of Chelsea Street and Maverick Street. This low-rise building has a history, having been constructed in 1900. It features one story and consists of 6 condominium units. Each unit ranges from 802 to 902 square feet and has 2 bedrooms. Unit prices range from $400,000 to $430,000. This pricing reflects the building's appeal and location. The nearby Boston Harbor adds scenic value to the area. Residents can enjoy the waterfront while still being close to urban life. People find highway access, public transportation, and parks within easy reach. Amenities enhance day-to-day living. Nearby grocery stores like Super Ahorro Grocery meet shopping needs. For dining, Great Chef Chinese Food and El Palma Restaurant are close options. The building presents a simple architectural style. The low-rise structure fits comfortably into its surroundings. Open living spaces provide a comfortable atmosphere for residents. The location supports access to local parks and worship houses. Overall, 285 Princeton offers a mix of quiet living and urban convenience. Its combination of units, amenities, and proximity to key points makes it suitable for many lifestyles.

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Description

285 Princeton sits in Boston, located near the intersection of Chelsea Street and Maverick Street. This low-rise building has a history, having been constructed in 1900. It features one story and consists of 6 condominium units. Each unit ranges from 802 to 902 square feet and has 2 bedrooms. Unit prices range from $400,000 to $430,000. This pricing reflects the building's appeal and location. The nearby Boston Harbor adds scenic value to the area. Residents can enjoy the waterfront while still being close to urban life. People find highway access, public transportation, and parks within easy reach. Amenities enhance day-to-day living. Nearby grocery stores like Super Ahorro Grocery meet shopping needs. For dining, Great Chef Chinese Food and El Palma Restaurant are close options. The building presents a simple architectural style. The low-rise structure fits comfortably into its surroundings. Open living spaces provide a comfortable atmosphere for residents. The location supports access to local parks and worship houses. Overall, 285 Princeton offers a mix of quiet living and urban convenience. Its combination of units, amenities, and proximity to key points makes it suitable for many lifestyles.

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285 Princeton Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 1185222762018-04-13
MLS#: 72275059
Closed$395,000
Unit 3385222622018-03-30
MLS#: 72275058
Closed$400,000
Unit 2285222462018-03-14
MLS#: 72275060
Closed$430,000
Unit 1
1

2 Beds

2 Baths

852 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2018-04-13Closed$395,000
MLS#: 72275059
Days On Market76
Unit 2
2

2 Beds

2 Baths

852 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2018-03-14Closed$430,000
MLS#: 72275060
Days On Market46
Unit 3
3

2 Beds

2 Baths

852 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2018-03-30Closed$400,000
MLS#: 72275058
Days On Market62
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Amenities

Parking
Parking
Locker
Locker
Concierge
Concierge
Elevator(s)
Elevator(s)
Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Visitors Parking
Visitors Parking

Policies

While 285 Princeton prides itself on fostering a welcoming environment, it's essential to be aware of building policies that include certain restrictions. These guidelines help maintain the charm and character of the condo, ensuring that it remains a pleasant place for all residents. It’s not just about finding a home; it’s about finding a community that fits your lifestyle.

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Amenities Description

While 285 Princeton prides itself on fostering a welcoming environment, it's essential to be aware of building policies that include certain restrictions. These guidelines help maintain the charm and character of the condo, ensuring that it remains a pleasant place for all residents. It’s not just about finding a home; it’s about finding a community that fits your lifestyle.

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)
285 Princeton--
336 Saratoga St$412/sqft.$4 /sqft.
265 Lexington St$591/sqft.$5 /sqft.
336 Saratoga St$412/sqft.$4 /sqft.
265 Lexington St$591/sqft.$5 /sqft.
1 Prescott St$464/sqft.$3 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

In East Boston, 285 Princeton benefits from nearby schools within easy reach. Educational institutions within 2 miles reduce travel time for families. This convenient access supports balanced daily routines. The location promotes comfortable urban living.

Patrick J. Kennedy Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
343 Saratoga St|0.14 miles away

East Boston High School

D
Public|Grades 9–12
86 White St|0.33 miles away

James Otis

B
Public|Grades PK–6
218 Marion St|0.43 miles away

Hugh Roe O'Donnell Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
33 Trenton St|0.5 miles away

Excel Academy Charter School

B-
Public|Grades 5–12
58 Moore St|0.54 miles away

Mario Umana Academy

D+
Public|Grades KG–8
312 Border St|0.62 miles away
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Schools

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Description

In East Boston, 285 Princeton benefits from nearby schools within easy reach. Educational institutions within 2 miles reduce travel time for families. This convenient access supports balanced daily routines. The location promotes comfortable urban living.

Patrick J. Kennedy Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
343 Saratoga St|Less than 1 Mile Away

East Boston High School

D
Public|Grades 9–12
86 White St|Less than 1 Mile Away

James Otis

B
Public|Grades PK–6
218 Marion St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Hugh Roe O'Donnell Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
33 Trenton St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Excel Academy Charter School

B-
Public|Grades 5–12
58 Moore St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Mario Umana Academy

D+
Public|Grades KG–8
312 Border St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Dante Alighieri Montessori School

--
Public|Grades PK–5
37 Gove St|Less than 1 Mile Away

East Boston Early Childhood Center

--
Public|Grades EE–1
135 Gove St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Shurtleff Early Childhood

--
Public|Grades PK–1
99 Hawthorne St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Donald Mckay

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
122 Cottage St|Less than 1 Mile Away

East Boston Central Catholic School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
69 London St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Phoenix Charter Academy

--
Public|Grades 9–12
175 Hawthorne St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Eugene Wright Science and Technology Academy

C-
Public|Grades 5–8
180 Walnut St|1.04 Miles Away

Joseph A. Browne School

C
Public|Grades 5–8
180 Walnut St|1.04 Miles Away

Samuel Adams Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
165 Webster St|1.05 Miles Away

Clark Avenue School

D
Public|Grades 5–8
8 Clark Ave|1.11 Miles Away

Seaport Academy

--
Private|Grades 8–12
285 Commandants Wa...|1.31 Miles Away

Curtis Guild Elementary School

D
Public|Grades PK–5
195 Leyden St|1.39 Miles Away

Frank M Sokolowski Elementary School

C
Public|Grades 1–4
300 Crescent Ave|1.43 Miles Away

William a Berkowitz Elementary School

C
Public|Grades 1–4
300 Crescent Ave|1.43 Miles Away

Edgar a Hooks Elementary School

B-
Public|Grades 1–4
300 Crescent Ave|1.43 Miles Away

George F. Kelly Elementary School

B
Public|Grades 1–6
300 Crescent Ave|1.43 Miles Away

Manassah E. Bradley Elementary School

B+
Public|Grades PK–5
110 Beachview Rd|1.45 Miles Away

Harvard / Kent Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
50 Bunker Hill St|1.49 Miles Away

Chelsea Opportunity Academy

--
Public|Grades 10–12
299 Everett Ave|1.50 Miles Away

Chelsea High School

D+
Public|Grades 9–12
299 Everett Ave|1.50 Miles Away

Eliot K-8 School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
16 Charter St|1.59 Miles Away

Charlestown High School

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
240 Medford St|1.65 Miles Away

St John School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
9 Moon St|1.65 Miles Away

Warren / Prescott K-8 School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
50 School St|1.83 Miles Away

Clarence R. Edwards Middle School

--
Public|Grades 6–8
28 Walker St|1.98 Miles Away

Transit

285 Princeton offers strong public transit access in East Boston, Boston, with multiple transportation options located within a 2-mile radius. Nearby Bus, Metro allow residents to move efficiently across the city without relying on a car. This transit-oriented location supports daily commuting, errands, and weekend travel. Excellent connectivity adds convenience and long-term livability to the neighborhood.

100 Everett Ave

1.13 miles away|22 min walk

121 Bunker Hill St opp Lexington St

1.59 miles away|31 min walk

125 Washington Ave opp Orange St

1.17 miles away|23 min walk

150 Captains Row

1.15 miles away|22 min walk

160 Waldemar Ave

1.42 miles away|28 min walk

171 Faywood Ave

1.38 miles away|27 min walk
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Description

285 Princeton offers strong public transit access in East Boston, Boston, with multiple transportation options located within a 2-mile radius. Nearby Bus, Metro allow residents to move efficiently across the city without relying on a car. This transit-oriented location supports daily commuting, errands, and weekend travel. Excellent connectivity adds convenience and long-term livability to the neighborhood.

100 Everett Ave

1.13 miles away|22 min walk

121 Bunker Hill St opp Lexington St

1.59 miles away|31 min walk

125 Washington Ave opp Orange St

1.17 miles away|23 min walk

150 Captains Row

1.15 miles away|22 min walk

160 Waldemar Ave

1.42 miles away|28 min walk

171 Faywood Ave

1.38 miles away|27 min walk

202 Orient Ave

1.29 miles away|25 min walk

219 Faywood Ave

1.27 miles away|25 min walk

220 Waldemar Ave

1.39 miles away|27 min walk

221 Chelsea St

1.84 miles away|36 min walk

230 Burbank Hwy

1.85 miles away|36 min walk

245 Central Ave

0.58 miles away|12 min walk

271 Chelsea St opp Luke Rd

1.76 miles away|34 min walk

296 Washington Ave opp Jefferson Ave

1.56 miles away|30 min walk

325 Washington Ave

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

45 Spruce St

1.17 miles away|23 min walk

467 Chelsea St - Eagle Square

0.2 miles away|4 min walk

5 Admiral's Way

1.12 miles away|22 min walk

78 Garfield Ave opp Clyde St

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

Adams St @ Lowney Way

1.56 miles away|30 min walk

Airport

0.34 miles away|7 min walk

Airport - Bremen St

0.38 miles away|8 min walk

Airport - Buses Airport

0.42 miles away|9 min walk

Aquarium

1.82 miles away|35 min walk

Aquarium - State St (North)

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

Aquarium - State St opp McKinley Sq

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

Aquarium - State St (South)

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

Aquarium - Surface Rd @ State St

1.86 miles away|36 min walk

Aquarium - Waterfront and New England Aquarium

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

Arlington St @ Fifth St

1.09 miles away|21 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Atlantic Ave

1.8 miles away|35 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Central St

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Commercial Wharf

1.67 miles away|33 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Milk St

1.87 miles away|36 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Rowes Wharf

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ State St-Marriott Hotel

1.86 miles away|36 min walk

Beach St @ Wilson St

1.96 miles away|38 min walk

Beacon St @ Broadway

0.92 miles away|18 min walk

Bellingham Square

1.08 miles away|21 min walk

Bellingham Square - Arlington Street

1.12 miles away|22 min walk

Bellingham Square - Sixth Street

1.11 miles away|22 min walk

Bellingham Square - Washington Avenue

1.08 miles away|21 min walk

Bennington St @ Antrim St

1.29 miles away|25 min walk

Bennington St @ Bremen St

0.1 miles away|2 min walk

Bennington St @ Brooks St

0.33 miles away|7 min walk

Bennington St @ Byron St

0.67 miles away|13 min walk

Bennington St @ Chelsea St

0.08 miles away|2 min walk

Bennington St @ Curtis St

0.44 miles away|9 min walk

Bennington St @ Harmony St

0.45 miles away|9 min walk

Bennington St @ Marion St

0.45 miles away|9 min walk

The Neighbourhood: East Boston

East Boston is a waterfront neighborhood by Logan Airport. The area has parks, a harborwalk, wide green spaces, and playgrounds. This district hosts many cafes, casual restaurants, local shops, and small markets. The area has public schools, a town center, a community center, and health clinics. Ferries run to downtown, buses use main routes, and drivers reach the highway quickly. Cyclists find marked bike lanes, and short rides link to central Boston and the airport by transit. Local markets sell fresh food, and seasonal farmers markets appear on weekends.

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Neighbourhood Description

East Boston is a waterfront neighborhood by Logan Airport. The area has parks, a harborwalk, wide green spaces, and playgrounds. This district hosts many cafes, casual restaurants, local shops, and small markets. The area has public schools, a town center, a community center, and health clinics. Ferries run to downtown, buses use main routes, and drivers reach the highway quickly. Cyclists find marked bike lanes, and short rides link to central Boston and the airport by transit. Local markets sell fresh food, and seasonal farmers markets appear on weekends.

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285 Princeton Demographics

This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 20.51% are children aged 0–14, 20.91% are young adults between 15–29, 28.73% are adults aged 30–44, 18.56% are in the 45–59 range and 11.3% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 45.64% of residents relying on public transit, while others prefer walking around 5.7%, driving around 36.46%, biking around 0.36%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 75.43% of units are rented and 24.57% are owner occupied. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 30.95% are single family homes and 15.63% are multi family units. Around 26.06% are single-person households, while 73.94% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 18.62% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 25.48% have high school or college education. Another 3.31% hold diplomas while 10.21% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 42.39% with other types of qualifications.

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Demographics Description

This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 20.51% are children aged 0–14, 20.91% are young adults between 15–29, 28.73% are adults aged 30–44, 18.56% are in the 45–59 range and 11.3% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 45.64% of residents relying on public transit, while others prefer walking around 5.7%, driving around 36.46%, biking around 0.36%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 75.43% of units are rented and 24.57% are owner occupied. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 30.95% are single family homes and 15.63% are multi family units. Around 26.06% are single-person households, while 73.94% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 18.62% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 25.48% have high school or college education. Another 3.31% hold diplomas while 10.21% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 42.39% with other types of qualifications.

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

20.51%

15–29 Years

20.91%

30–44 Years

28.73%

45–59 Years

18.56%

60+ Years

11.3%

Commute

45.64%

Transit

5.7%

Walk

36.46%

Drive

0.36%

Bike

Housing Ownership

24.57%

Owner Occupied

75.43%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
30.95%
Multi Family
15.63%
Single Person
26.06%
Multi Person
73.94%

Average Income

Household:$7,025,705.15 /yr

Individual:$3,114,939.08 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree18.62%
High School College25.48%
Diploma3.31%
Post Graduate10.21%
Others42.39%
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Education

Diploma3.31%
Post Graduate10.21%
Others42.39%
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