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286 Sumner St

286 Sumner St, Boston, MA, 02128

YEAR BUILT

1900

# STORIES

2

# TOTAL UNITS

6

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,020-1,367 sqft

Description

286 Sumner St sits in Boston's East Boston neighborhood, near the intersection of Chelsea Street and Eastern Avenue. This low-rise building, built in 1900, offers a classic touch with its architecture. Residents enjoy views of the nearby Chelsea River, which adds to the area's charm. The building consists of 6 condominium units, each featuring 2 bedrooms. Unit sizes range from 1,020 to 1,367 square feet. Prices for the units fall between $690,000 and $799,000, reflecting the local market's demands. This pricing gives potential buyers a variety of options within the building. Nearby, residents can find local dining. East Boston Kitchen and Hong KONG Harbor Restaurant serve diverse meal choices. For grocery needs, Sumner Market is close by and offers daily essentials. These options make life in this neighborhood more enjoyable. The building is a simple two-story structure. Each unit provides plenty of living space with thoughtful layouts. The classic design and modern amenities balance well in this property. The combination of age and modern updates appeals to many buyers looking for charm and convenience. Overall, 286 Sumner St stands as a solid choice for those seeking a comfortable home in Boston. Its excellent location, combined with accessible amenities, makes it a convenient spot for urban living. The building's character and surrounding area enhance everyday life.

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286 Sumner St

286 Sumner St, Boston, MA, 02128

YEAR BUILT

1900

# STORIES

2

# TOTAL UNITS

6

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,020-1,367 sqft

Description

286 Sumner St sits in Boston's East Boston neighborhood, near the intersection of Chelsea Street and Eastern Avenue. This low-rise building, built in 1900, offers a classic touch with its architecture. Residents enjoy views of the nearby Chelsea River, which adds to the area's charm. The building consists of 6 condominium units, each featuring 2 bedrooms. Unit sizes range from 1,020 to 1,367 square feet. Prices for the units fall between $690,000 and $799,000, reflecting the local market's demands. This pricing gives potential buyers a variety of options within the building. Nearby, residents can find local dining. East Boston Kitchen and Hong KONG Harbor Restaurant serve diverse meal choices. For grocery needs, Sumner Market is close by and offers daily essentials. These options make life in this neighborhood more enjoyable. The building is a simple two-story structure. Each unit provides plenty of living space with thoughtful layouts. The classic design and modern amenities balance well in this property. The combination of age and modern updates appeals to many buyers looking for charm and convenience. Overall, 286 Sumner St stands as a solid choice for those seeking a comfortable home in Boston. Its excellent location, combined with accessible amenities, makes it a convenient spot for urban living. The building's character and surrounding area enhance everyday life.

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Description

286 Sumner St sits in Boston's East Boston neighborhood, near the intersection of Chelsea Street and Eastern Avenue. This low-rise building, built in 1900, offers a classic touch with its architecture. Residents enjoy views of the nearby Chelsea River, which adds to the area's charm. The building consists of 6 condominium units, each featuring 2 bedrooms. Unit sizes range from 1,020 to 1,367 square feet. Prices for the units fall between $690,000 and $799,000, reflecting the local market's demands. This pricing gives potential buyers a variety of options within the building. Nearby, residents can find local dining. East Boston Kitchen and Hong KONG Harbor Restaurant serve diverse meal choices. For grocery needs, Sumner Market is close by and offers daily essentials. These options make life in this neighborhood more enjoyable. The building is a simple two-story structure. Each unit provides plenty of living space with thoughtful layouts. The classic design and modern amenities balance well in this property. The combination of age and modern updates appeals to many buyers looking for charm and convenience. Overall, 286 Sumner St stands as a solid choice for those seeking a comfortable home in Boston. Its excellent location, combined with accessible amenities, makes it a convenient spot for urban living. The building's character and surrounding area enhance everyday life.

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286 Sumner St Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 221020223772020-06-15
MLS#: 72512169
Closed$690,000
Unit 33136722862020-06-05
MLS#: 72632039
Closed$799,000
Unit 111072223312020-06-05
MLS#: 72531989
Closed$600,000
Unit 1
1

2 Beds

2 Baths

1072 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2020-06-05Closed$600,000
MLS#: 72531989
Days On Market331
Unit 2
2

2 Beds

2 Baths

1020 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2020-06-15Closed$690,000
MLS#: 72512169
Days On Market377
Unit 3
3

2 Beds

2 Baths

1367 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2020-06-05Closed$799,000
MLS#: 72632039
Days On Market86
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Amenities

While specific amenities may not be detailed, the allure of living at 286 Sumner St lies in the environment itself. This serene building is ideally situated to offer easy access to local attractions without overwhelming noise or distraction. Imagine mornings spent in nearby cafés and evenings filled with the warmth of your new neighbors. It's a blank canvas to customize with your personal touch, where you can establish a relaxing sanctuary.

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Amenities Description

While specific amenities may not be detailed, the allure of living at 286 Sumner St lies in the environment itself. This serene building is ideally situated to offer easy access to local attractions without overwhelming noise or distraction. Imagine mornings spent in nearby cafés and evenings filled with the warmth of your new neighbors. It's a blank canvas to customize with your personal touch, where you can establish a relaxing sanctuary.

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

Though information on building policies isn’t presented, most condos generally promote a sense of shared responsibility among residents. This typically includes considerations around noise levels, communal space usage, and possibly pet policies. It’s always wise to ask these questions during your viewing, ensuring that the living conditions align with your lifestyle preferences.

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Amenities Description

Though information on building policies isn’t presented, most condos generally promote a sense of shared responsibility among residents. This typically includes considerations around noise levels, communal space usage, and possibly pet policies. It’s always wise to ask these questions during your viewing, ensuring that the living conditions align with your lifestyle preferences.

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)
286 Sumner St--
304 Sumner St$493/sqft.$7 /sqft.
309r Sumner St$664/sqft.$3 /sqft.
205 Maverick St$825/sqft.$2 /sqft.
100 Webster Trust Condominium$744/sqft.$7 /sqft.
39 Cottage St$571/sqft.$5 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

286 Sumner St is located in East Boston, Boston, with 27+ schools available within a 2-mile radius. Families benefit from convenient access to nearby educational institutions supporting daily routines. Short travel distances help reduce commute time for students. This education-friendly location enhances overall community appeal.

Donald Mckay

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
122 Cottage St|0.17 miles away

Samuel Adams Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
165 Webster St|0.2 miles away

East Boston Early Childhood Center

--
Public|Grades EE–1
135 Gove St|0.2 miles away

Dante Alighieri Montessori School

--
Public|Grades PK–5
37 Gove St|0.25 miles away

East Boston Central Catholic School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
69 London St|0.29 miles away

James Otis

B
Public|Grades PK–6
218 Marion St|0.53 miles away
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Schools

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Description

286 Sumner St is located in East Boston, Boston, with 27+ schools available within a 2-mile radius. Families benefit from convenient access to nearby educational institutions supporting daily routines. Short travel distances help reduce commute time for students. This education-friendly location enhances overall community appeal.

Donald Mckay

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

Samuel Adams Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
165 Webster St|Less than 1 Mile Away

East Boston Early Childhood Center

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

Dante Alighieri Montessori School

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

East Boston Central Catholic School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
69 London 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

Mario Umana Academy

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

Patrick J. Kennedy Elementary School

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

Eliot K-8 School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
16 Charter St|Less than 1 Mile Away

St John School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
9 Moon St|Less than 1 Mile Away

East Boston High School

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

Harvard / Kent Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
50 Bunker Hill St|1.21 Miles Away

Excel Academy Charter School

B-
Public|Grades 5–12
58 Moore St|1.39 Miles Away

Charlestown High School

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
240 Medford St|1.49 Miles Away

Shurtleff Early Childhood

--
Public|Grades PK–1
99 Hawthorne St|1.53 Miles Away

Boston Children's School

--
Private|Grades PK–2
8 Whittier Pl Ste ...|1.56 Miles Away

Warren / Prescott K-8 School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
50 School St|1.57 Miles Away

Phoenix Charter Academy

--
Public|Grades 9–12
175 Hawthorne St|1.70 Miles Away

Clarence R. Edwards Middle School

--
Public|Grades 6–8
28 Walker St|1.73 Miles Away

Seaport Academy

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Private|Grades 8–12
285 Commandants Wa...|1.73 Miles Away

Eugene Wright Science and Technology Academy

C-
Public|Grades 5–8
180 Walnut St|1.79 Miles Away

Joseph A. Browne School

C
Public|Grades 5–8
180 Walnut St|1.79 Miles Away

The Advent School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
15 Brimmer St|1.91 Miles Away

Park Street School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
67 Brimmer St|1.95 Miles Away

Clark Avenue School

D
Public|Grades 5–8
8 Clark Ave|1.97 Miles Away

Josiah Quincy Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
885 Washington St|1.99 Miles Away

Transit

286 Sumner St is located in a well-connected part of East Boston, Boston, supported by nearby public transportation. Transit options within a 2-mile radius improve accessibility for daily commuting. Residents enjoy convenient travel across surrounding neighborhoods and downtown areas. This connectivity enhances overall quality of urban living.

100 Everett Ave

1.83 miles away|35 min walk

121 Bunker Hill St opp Lexington St

1.36 miles away|27 min walk

150 Captains Row

1.65 miles away|32 min walk

23 Drydock Ave

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

245 Central Ave

1.52 miles away|30 min walk

27 Drydock Ave

1.66 miles away|32 min walk
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Description

286 Sumner St is located in a well-connected part of East Boston, Boston, supported by nearby public transportation. Transit options within a 2-mile radius improve accessibility for daily commuting. Residents enjoy convenient travel across surrounding neighborhoods and downtown areas. This connectivity enhances overall quality of urban living.

100 Everett Ave

1.83 miles away|35 min walk

121 Bunker Hill St opp Lexington St

1.36 miles away|27 min walk

150 Captains Row

1.65 miles away|32 min walk

23 Drydock Ave

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

245 Central Ave

1.52 miles away|30 min walk

27 Drydock Ave

1.66 miles away|32 min walk

285 Tremont St

1.93 miles away|37 min walk

350 Summer St

1.42 miles away|28 min walk

400 Summer St

1.41 miles away|28 min walk

45 Spruce St

1.8 miles away|35 min walk

467 Chelsea St - Eagle Square

1.1 miles away|22 min walk

5 Admiral's Way

1.58 miles away|31 min walk

Adams St @ Lowney Way

1.17 miles away|23 min walk

Airport

0.55 miles away|11 min walk

Airport - Bremen St

0.57 miles away|11 min walk

Airport - Buses Airport

0.55 miles away|11 min walk

Aquarium

0.94 miles away|18 min walk

Aquarium - State St (North)

1.01 miles away|20 min walk

Aquarium - State St opp McKinley Sq

1.01 miles away|20 min walk

Aquarium - State St (South)

1.01 miles away|20 min walk

Aquarium - Surface Rd @ State St

0.98 miles away|19 min walk

Aquarium - Waterfront and New England Aquarium

0.92 miles away|18 min walk

Arlington St @ Fifth St

1.85 miles away|36 min walk

A St @ Mt Washington Ave

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

A St @ Necco St

1.53 miles away|30 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Atlantic Ave

0.94 miles away|18 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Central St

1 miles away|20 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Commercial Wharf

0.82 miles away|16 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Congress St

1.29 miles away|25 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Milk St

0.97 miles away|19 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Rowes Wharf

1.06 miles away|21 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Seaport Blvd.

1.15 miles away|23 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ State St-Marriott Hotel

0.96 miles away|19 min walk

Beacon St @ Broadway

1.46 miles away|29 min walk

Beacon St opp Walnut St

1.65 miles away|32 min walk

Beacon St @ Park St

1.52 miles away|30 min walk

Bellingham Square

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

Bellingham Square - Arlington Street

1.92 miles away|37 min walk

Bellingham Square - Sixth Street

1.91 miles away|37 min walk

Bellingham Square - Washington Avenue

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

Bennington St @ Bremen St

0.94 miles away|19 min walk

Bennington St @ Brooks St

0.63 miles away|13 min walk

Bennington St @ Byron St

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

Bennington St @ Chelsea St

0.93 miles away|18 min walk

Bennington St @ Curtis St

1.28 miles away|25 min walk

Bennington St @ Harmony St

1.28 miles away|25 min walk

Bennington St @ Marion St

0.56 miles away|11 min walk

Bennington St @ Moore St

1.38 miles away|27 min walk

Bennington St @ Neptune Rd

1.03 miles away|20 min walk

Bennington St @ Porter St

0.5 miles away|10 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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286 Sumner St Demographics

This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 13.94% are children aged 0–14, 27.42% are young adults between 15–29, 29.96% are adults aged 30–44, 16.99% are in the 45–59 range and 11.69% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 38.45% of residents relying on public transit, while others prefer walking around 18.67%, driving around 26.78%, biking around 0.92%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 76.58% of units are rented and 23.42% are owner occupied. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 20.78% are single family homes and 6.15% are multi family units. Around 39.06% are single-person households, while 60.94% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 31% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 17.25% have high school or college education. Another 3.24% hold diplomas while 19.77% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 28.73% 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 13.94% are children aged 0–14, 27.42% are young adults between 15–29, 29.96% are adults aged 30–44, 16.99% are in the 45–59 range and 11.69% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 38.45% of residents relying on public transit, while others prefer walking around 18.67%, driving around 26.78%, biking around 0.92%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 76.58% of units are rented and 23.42% are owner occupied. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 20.78% are single family homes and 6.15% are multi family units. Around 39.06% are single-person households, while 60.94% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 31% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 17.25% have high school or college education. Another 3.24% hold diplomas while 19.77% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 28.73% with other types of qualifications.

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

13.94%

15–29 Years

27.42%

30–44 Years

29.96%

45–59 Years

16.99%

60+ Years

11.69%

Commute

38.45%

Transit

18.67%

Walk

26.78%

Drive

0.92%

Bike

Housing Ownership

23.42%

Owner Occupied

76.58%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
20.78%
Multi Family
6.15%
Single Person
39.06%
Multi Person
60.94%

Average Income

Household:$9,092,139.43 /yr

Individual:$7,158,510.63 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree31%
High School College17.25%
Diploma3.24%
Post Graduate19.77%
Others28.73%
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Education

Diploma3.24%
Post Graduate19.77%
Others28.73%
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