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Essex Tower Condominium

356-358 Main St., Boston, MA, 02129

YEAR BUILT

1900

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

21

UNIT SIZE RANGE

653-1,494 sqft

Description

Essex Tower Condominium sits at 356-358 Main Street in Boston. The building is a low-rise structure with one story and 21 units. It was built in 1900, blending historical charm with modern living. The location is near Cambridge Street and Blossom Street, providing easy access to local roads. The building includes units that range from 653 to 1,494 square feet. These units offer 1, 2, or 3 bedrooms, accommodating different living needs. Unit prices span from $540,000 to $630,000. Recent sales show a lowest price around $450,000, with an average closing price of $524,500. The building's price per square foot is $635. Amenities enhance the living experience at Essex Tower. Residents enjoy nearby access to parks, a pool, tennis courts, and public transportation. Highway access and houses of worship are also within reach. This makes getting around the city simple. Nearby, Edwards Clarence R Middle School serves the local community. Eating out is easy with options like Mister Q Cafe and Monument close by. For recreation, the Charles River is nearby, providing outdoor space for residents to relax. Units in the building spend about 67 days on the market on average. This timeframe reflects interest in the property. Overall, Essex Tower combines a central location with essential amenities and a variety of unit options.

Building ImageMLS ID #73364613
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Essex Tower Condominium

356-358 Main St., Boston, MA, 02129

YEAR BUILT

1900

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

21

UNIT SIZE RANGE

653-1,494 sqft

Description

Essex Tower Condominium sits at 356-358 Main Street in Boston. The building is a low-rise structure with one story and 21 units. It was built in 1900, blending historical charm with modern living. The location is near Cambridge Street and Blossom Street, providing easy access to local roads. The building includes units that range from 653 to 1,494 square feet. These units offer 1, 2, or 3 bedrooms, accommodating different living needs. Unit prices span from $540,000 to $630,000. Recent sales show a lowest price around $450,000, with an average closing price of $524,500. The building's price per square foot is $635. Amenities enhance the living experience at Essex Tower. Residents enjoy nearby access to parks, a pool, tennis courts, and public transportation. Highway access and houses of worship are also within reach. This makes getting around the city simple. Nearby, Edwards Clarence R Middle School serves the local community. Eating out is easy with options like Mister Q Cafe and Monument close by. For recreation, the Charles River is nearby, providing outdoor space for residents to relax. Units in the building spend about 67 days on the market on average. This timeframe reflects interest in the property. Overall, Essex Tower combines a central location with essential amenities and a variety of unit options.

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Description

Essex Tower Condominium sits at 356-358 Main Street in Boston. The building is a low-rise structure with one story and 21 units. It was built in 1900, blending historical charm with modern living. The location is near Cambridge Street and Blossom Street, providing easy access to local roads. The building includes units that range from 653 to 1,494 square feet. These units offer 1, 2, or 3 bedrooms, accommodating different living needs. Unit prices span from $540,000 to $630,000. Recent sales show a lowest price around $450,000, with an average closing price of $524,500. The building's price per square foot is $635. Amenities enhance the living experience at Essex Tower. Residents enjoy nearby access to parks, a pool, tennis courts, and public transportation. Highway access and houses of worship are also within reach. This makes getting around the city simple. Nearby, Edwards Clarence R Middle School serves the local community. Eating out is easy with options like Mister Q Cafe and Monument close by. For recreation, the Charles River is nearby, providing outdoor space for residents to relax. Units in the building spend about 67 days on the market on average. This timeframe reflects interest in the property. Overall, Essex Tower combines a central location with essential amenities and a variety of unit options.

Essex Tower Condominium Market Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$449,999($626/Sqft.)
Avg. Sale Price$524,500($635/Sqft.)
Year over year list priceDown Arrow24.87%
Year over year sale price 0.00%
Total Listings1 Listed
Total sold2 Sold
Average Days on Market67 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$3 /monthly
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Market Stats

Year over year list priceDown Arrow24.87%
Year over year sale price0.00%
Total Listings1 Listed
Total sold2 Sold
Average Days on Market67 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$3 /monthly

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

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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.

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Essex Tower Condominium Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 121293322362024-11-15
MLS#: 73300786 		Closed$599,000
Unit 2121103121432021-05-27
MLS#: 72814496 		Closed$630,000
Unit 2020116931652019-06-28
MLS#: 72487375 		Closed$630,000
Unit 12
12

2 Beds

2 Baths

933 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2024-11-15Closed$599,000
MLS#: 73300786
Days On Market36
Unit 20
20

3 Beds

1 Baths

1169 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2019-06-28Closed$630,000
MLS#: 72487375
Days On Market65
Unit 21
21

2 Beds

1 Baths

1031 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2021-05-27Closed$630,000
MLS#: 72814496
Days On Market43
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Amenities

Life at Essex Tower comes with a suite of fantastic amenities that make everyday living a breeze. Picture those sunny weekends by the pool or enjoying a friendly match on the tennis court. If outdoor adventures are more your style, the nearby parks provide perfect spots for picnics or leisurely strolls. For those on the go, the convenience of highway access and public transportation makes commuting a no-brainer. There’s also a house of worship close by, adding to the community feel of the area.

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Amenities Description

Life at Essex Tower comes with a suite of fantastic amenities that make everyday living a breeze. Picture those sunny weekends by the pool or enjoying a friendly match on the tennis court. If outdoor adventures are more your style, the nearby parks provide perfect spots for picnics or leisurely strolls. For those on the go, the convenience of highway access and public transportation makes commuting a no-brainer. There’s also a house of worship close by, adding to the community feel of the area.

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Elevator(s)

Elevator(s)

Tennis Court(s)

Tennis Court(s)

Pool

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Policies

An important aspect of life at Essex Tower is the building policies, which are straightforward and welcoming. With certain restrictions in place, you'll find that the community prioritizes a peaceful living environment, perfect for first-time buyers looking for a serene space to settle down.

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)
Essex Tower Condominium$635/sqft.$3 /sqft.
356-358 Main St$635/sqft.$3 /sqft.
15 Eden$875/sqft.$7 /sqft.
27 Walker St$1,060/sqft.$3 /sqft.
86 Russell Street Condominium$894/sqft.$8 /sqft.
121 High St & 39 Sullivan St Condominium$1,033/sqft.$4 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Essex Tower Condominium is located near 44+ schools throughout Boston. Schools within a 2-mile radius provide dependable access for families. Convenient proximity supports smoother daily routines. This location enhances residential comfort.

Clarence R. Edwards Middle School

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Public|Grades 6–8
28 Walker St|0.06 miles away

Warren / Prescott K-8 School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
50 School St|0.22 miles away

Charlestown High School

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
240 Medford St|0.4 miles away

Harvard / Kent Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
50 Bunker Hill St|0.59 miles away

Boston Children's School

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Private|Grades PK–2
8 Whittier Pl Ste ...|0.92 miles away

Capuano Early Childhood Center

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Public|Grades PK–KG
150 Glen St|0.98 miles away
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Schools

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Description

Essex Tower Condominium is located near 44+ schools throughout Boston. Schools within a 2-mile radius provide dependable access for families. Convenient proximity supports smoother daily routines. This location enhances residential comfort.

Clarence R. Edwards Middle School

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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

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Private|Grades PK–2
8 Whittier Pl Ste ...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Capuano Early Childhood Center

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Public|Grades PK–KG
150 Glen St|Less than 1 Mile Away

E Somerville Community

C
Public|Grades KG–8
50 Cross St|1.04 Miles Away

Next Wave Junior High School

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Public|Grades 7–8
8 Bonair St|1.13 Miles Away

Full Circle High School

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Public|Grades 9–12
11 Otis St|1.13 Miles Away

Kennedy-Longfellow

D+
Public|Grades PK–5
158 Spring St|1.14 Miles Away

Community Charter School of Cambridge

B
Public|Grades 6–12
245 Bent St|1.15 Miles Away

Eliot K-8 School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
16 Charter St|1.17 Miles Away

Cambridge Street Upper School

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
840 Cambridge St|1.26 Miles Away

King Open

B
Public|Grades PK–5
850 Cambridge St|1.27 Miles Away

Seaport Academy

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Private|Grades 8–12
285 Commandants Wa...|1.29 Miles Away

St John School

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Private|Grades PK–8
9 Moon St|1.30 Miles Away

Mario Umana Academy

D+
Public|Grades KG–8
312 Border St|1.42 Miles Away

The Advent School

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Private|Grades PK–6
15 Brimmer St|1.43 Miles Away

East Boston Central Catholic School

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Private|Grades PK–8
69 London St|1.55 Miles Away

Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
290 Washington St|1.55 Miles Away

Hugh Roe O'Donnell Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
33 Trenton St|1.56 Miles Away

Park Street School

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Private|Grades PK–6
67 Brimmer St|1.56 Miles Away

Somerville High School

C-
Public|Grades 9–12
81 Highland Ave|1.57 Miles Away

Fletcher/Maynard Academy

C
Public|Grades PK–5
225 Windsor St|1.63 Miles Away

Cambridgeport

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
89 Elm St|1.64 Miles Away

Dante Alighieri Montessori School

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Public|Grades PK–5
37 Gove St|1.65 Miles Away

East Boston High School

D
Public|Grades 9–12
86 White St|1.73 Miles Away

Adams School

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Public|Grades PK–PK
78 Tileston St|1.74 Miles Away

James Otis

B
Public|Grades PK–6
218 Marion St|1.78 Miles Away

Winter Hill Community

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
115 Sycamore St|1.78 Miles Away

Learning Project Elementary School

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Private|Grades KG–6
107 Marlborough St|1.81 Miles Away

Sumner G. Whittier School

C+
Public|Grades KG–8
337 Broadway|1.82 Miles Away

Prospect Hill Academy Charter School

C
Public|Grades KG–12
50 Essex St|1.83 Miles Away

Shurtleff Early Childhood

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Public|Grades PK–1
99 Hawthorne St|1.86 Miles Away

East Boston Early Childhood Center

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Public|Grades EE–1
135 Gove St|1.87 Miles Away

Donald Mckay

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
122 Cottage St|1.88 Miles Away

Arthur D Healey

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
5 Meacham St|1.88 Miles Away

St Anthony School

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Private|Grades PK–8
54 Oakes St|1.90 Miles Away

Eugene Wright Science and Technology Academy

C-
Public|Grades 5–8
180 Walnut St|1.92 Miles Away

Joseph A. Browne School

C
Public|Grades 5–8
180 Walnut St|1.92 Miles Away

Patrick J. Kennedy Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
343 Saratoga St|1.95 Miles Away

Samuel Adams Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
165 Webster St|1.95 Miles Away

The Newman School

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Private|Grades 7–12
247 Marlborough St|1.97 Miles Away

The Newman School

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Private|Grades 7–12
247 Marlborough St|1.97 Miles Away

Transit

Essex Tower Condominium is surrounded by public transit options designed for efficient city travel. Transportation access within a 2-mile radius ensures reliable connections across Boston. Residents benefit from flexible commuting options and reduced travel stress. This well-connected setting supports modern urban lifestyles.

100 Everett Ave

1.83 miles away|36 min walk

121 Bunker Hill St opp Lexington St

0.45 miles away|9 min walk

125 Highland Ave

1.77 miles away|34 min walk

150 Captains Row

1.43 miles away|28 min walk

173 Alford St

0.96 miles away|19 min walk

25 Webster Ave @ Newton St

1.41 miles away|27 min walk
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Description

Essex Tower Condominium is surrounded by public transit options designed for efficient city travel. Transportation access within a 2-mile radius ensures reliable connections across Boston. Residents benefit from flexible commuting options and reduced travel stress. This well-connected setting supports modern urban lifestyles.

100 Everett Ave

1.83 miles away|36 min walk

121 Bunker Hill St opp Lexington St

0.45 miles away|9 min walk

125 Highland Ave

1.77 miles away|34 min walk

150 Captains Row

1.43 miles away|28 min walk

173 Alford St

0.96 miles away|19 min walk

25 Webster Ave @ Newton St

1.41 miles away|27 min walk

422 McGrath Hwy

1.19 miles away|23 min walk

45 Beacon St

1.79 miles away|35 min walk

45 Spruce St

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

51 Bow St

1.55 miles away|30 min walk

529 Main St

0.44 miles away|9 min walk

5 Admiral's Way

1.37 miles away|27 min walk

75 Highland Ave opp Putnam St

1.52 miles away|30 min walk

77 Massachusetts Ave

1.87 miles away|36 min walk

84 Massachusetts Ave

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

Adams St @ Lowney Way

0.61 miles away|12 min walk

Airport

1.87 miles away|36 min walk

Airport - Bremen St

1.98 miles away|38 min walk

Airport - Buses Airport

2 miles away|39 min walk

Alford St @ Main St

0.5 miles away|10 min walk

Alford St @ MBTA Charlestown Garage

0.6 miles away|12 min walk

Alford St @ MWRA Pump Station

0.84 miles away|17 min walk

Ames St @ Main St

1.49 miles away|29 min walk

Aquarium

1.58 miles away|31 min walk

Aquarium - State St (North)

1.55 miles away|30 min walk

Aquarium - State St opp McKinley Sq

1.55 miles away|30 min walk

Aquarium - State St (South)

1.57 miles away|30 min walk

Aquarium - Surface Rd @ State St

1.55 miles away|30 min walk

Aquarium - Waterfront and New England Aquarium

1.58 miles away|31 min walk

Arlington

1.87 miles away|36 min walk

Arlington - Arlington St (East)

1.88 miles away|36 min walk

Arlington - Arlington St (West)

1.88 miles away|37 min walk

Arlington - Elevator Boylston St

1.88 miles away|36 min walk

Arlington - Public Garden

1.86 miles away|36 min walk

Arlington St @ Fifth St

1.98 miles away|38 min walk

Arlington St @ Saint James Ave

1.92 miles away|37 min walk

Assembly

1.01 miles away|20 min walk

Assembly - Foley St

1.1 miles away|22 min walk

Assembly - Revolution Dr

1.03 miles away|20 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Atlantic Ave

1.49 miles away|29 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Central St

1.6 miles away|31 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Commercial Wharf

1.45 miles away|28 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Congress St

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Milk St

1.63 miles away|32 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Rowes Wharf

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Seaport Blvd.

1.88 miles away|37 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ State St-Marriott Hotel

1.62 miles away|32 min walk

Beacon St @ Broadway

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

Beacon St @ Calvin St

1.88 miles away|36 min walk

Beacon St @ Cooney St

1.83 miles away|35 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.

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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.

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Essex Tower Condominium Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

15.09%

15–29 Years

23.34%

30–44 Years

31.01%

45–59 Years

15.31%

60+ Years

15.26%

Commute

22.94%

Transit

20.51%

Walk

33.36%

Drive

4.49%

Bike

Housing Ownership

37.61%

Owner Occupied

62.39%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
21.38%
Multi Family
3.77%
Single Person
39.99%
Multi Person
60.01%

Average Income

Household:$12,131,400.07 /yr

Individual:$7,547,173.19 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree34.5%
High School College11.4%
Diploma3.11%
Post Graduate34.73%
Others16.26%
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Education

Diploma3.11%
Post Graduate34.73%
Others16.26%
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