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481 Sumner St

481 Sumner St, Boston, MA, 02128

YEAR BUILT

1895

# STORIES

2

# TOTAL UNITS

6

UNIT SIZE RANGE

772-1,280 sqft

Description

481 Sumner St sits in Boston’s East Boston neighborhood, near the intersection of Sumner Street and Orleans Street. The building is a low-rise structure with 2 stories and consists of 6 condominium units. It was built in 1895, giving it a charming historic feel. Unit sizes range from 772 to 1,280 square feet. These units have 2 or 3 bedrooms, offering flexible living options. Prices range between $749,000 and $825,000, appealing to various buyers. The average price falls around $802,000, making it a suitable investment in this vibrant area. The building has several reliable features that enhance everyday living. Each unit includes an open concept kitchen and living space, making it easy to entertain. Large windows fill the units with light, while the hydro-air system with Nest thermostats provides heating and cooling. An on-demand hot water system ensures comfort throughout the year. Custom walk-in closets provide plenty of storage, and units often include glass surround showers. Some units may have private fenced yards or walk-out roof decks, offering outdoor relaxation space. This mix of amenities caters to a range of lifestyles. The location offers quick access to various amenities. Highway access, public transportation, and nearby parks support an active lifestyle. Residents can enjoy local dining at Ko Catering and Pies, Pupuseria Mama Blanca, and La Sanghita Cafe. Piers Park is a short walk away, providing waterfront leisure opportunities. Plentiful on-street parking adds to the convenience of living here. The overall neighborhood vibe combines historic charm with urban accessibility. This balance makes 481 Sumner St a great place to call home.

Building ImageMLS ID #72834518
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481 Sumner St

481 Sumner St, Boston, MA, 02128

YEAR BUILT

1895

# STORIES

2

# TOTAL UNITS

6

UNIT SIZE RANGE

772-1,280 sqft

Description

481 Sumner St sits in Boston’s East Boston neighborhood, near the intersection of Sumner Street and Orleans Street. The building is a low-rise structure with 2 stories and consists of 6 condominium units. It was built in 1895, giving it a charming historic feel. Unit sizes range from 772 to 1,280 square feet. These units have 2 or 3 bedrooms, offering flexible living options. Prices range between $749,000 and $825,000, appealing to various buyers. The average price falls around $802,000, making it a suitable investment in this vibrant area. The building has several reliable features that enhance everyday living. Each unit includes an open concept kitchen and living space, making it easy to entertain. Large windows fill the units with light, while the hydro-air system with Nest thermostats provides heating and cooling. An on-demand hot water system ensures comfort throughout the year. Custom walk-in closets provide plenty of storage, and units often include glass surround showers. Some units may have private fenced yards or walk-out roof decks, offering outdoor relaxation space. This mix of amenities caters to a range of lifestyles. The location offers quick access to various amenities. Highway access, public transportation, and nearby parks support an active lifestyle. Residents can enjoy local dining at Ko Catering and Pies, Pupuseria Mama Blanca, and La Sanghita Cafe. Piers Park is a short walk away, providing waterfront leisure opportunities. Plentiful on-street parking adds to the convenience of living here. The overall neighborhood vibe combines historic charm with urban accessibility. This balance makes 481 Sumner St a great place to call home.

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Description

481 Sumner St sits in Boston’s East Boston neighborhood, near the intersection of Sumner Street and Orleans Street. The building is a low-rise structure with 2 stories and consists of 6 condominium units. It was built in 1895, giving it a charming historic feel. Unit sizes range from 772 to 1,280 square feet. These units have 2 or 3 bedrooms, offering flexible living options. Prices range between $749,000 and $825,000, appealing to various buyers. The average price falls around $802,000, making it a suitable investment in this vibrant area. The building has several reliable features that enhance everyday living. Each unit includes an open concept kitchen and living space, making it easy to entertain. Large windows fill the units with light, while the hydro-air system with Nest thermostats provides heating and cooling. An on-demand hot water system ensures comfort throughout the year. Custom walk-in closets provide plenty of storage, and units often include glass surround showers. Some units may have private fenced yards or walk-out roof decks, offering outdoor relaxation space. This mix of amenities caters to a range of lifestyles. The location offers quick access to various amenities. Highway access, public transportation, and nearby parks support an active lifestyle. Residents can enjoy local dining at Ko Catering and Pies, Pupuseria Mama Blanca, and La Sanghita Cafe. Piers Park is a short walk away, providing waterfront leisure opportunities. Plentiful on-street parking adds to the convenience of living here. The overall neighborhood vibe combines historic charm with urban accessibility. This balance makes 481 Sumner St a great place to call home.

481 Sumner St Market Stats Last 12 months

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Total Listings0 Listed
Total sold0 Sold
Average Days on Market0 days
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Market 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

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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.

For Sale 0 For Sale

481 Sumner St Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 11128033692021-07-27
MLS#: 72834518 		Closed$825,000
Unit 3390422672021-07-23
MLS#: 72832494 		Closed$749,000
Unit 2277222712021-07-23
MLS#: 72831523 		Closed$576,000
Unit 1
1

3 Beds

3 Baths

1280 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2021-07-27Closed$825,000
MLS#: 72834518
Days On Market69
Unit 2
2

2 Beds

2 Baths

772 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2021-07-23Closed$576,000
MLS#: 72831523
Days On Market71
Unit 3
3

2 Beds

2 Baths

904 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2021-07-23Closed$749,000
MLS#: 72832494
Days On Market67
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Amenities

One of the most enticing aspects of living at 481 Sumner St are its fantastic amenities. Whether you love playing tennis, taking a refreshing dip in the pool, or simply enjoying a lovely stroll in the nearby park, there’s something for everyone here. Plus, ease of access to highways and public transportation means that getting around Boston is a breeze. Add in the availability of nearby houses of worship, and you’ll find everything you need right at your fingertip!

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Amenities Description

One of the most enticing aspects of living at 481 Sumner St are its fantastic amenities. Whether you love playing tennis, taking a refreshing dip in the pool, or simply enjoying a lovely stroll in the nearby park, there’s something for everyone here. Plus, ease of access to highways and public transportation means that getting around Boston is a breeze. Add in the availability of nearby houses of worship, and you’ll find everything you need right at your fingertip!

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

Tennis Court(s)

Pool

Pool

Policies

The building has established policies that enhance the living experience and maintain a friendly community atmosphere. This means you’ll know what to expect as a resident and can confidently embark on this new chapter of your life.

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)
481 Sumner St--
269 Webster St$703/sqft.$4 /sqft.
263 Webster$809/sqft.$4 /sqft.
2 Lamson St$561/sqft.$10 /sqft.
320 Maverick St$689/sqft.$3 /sqft.
387 Sumner$801/sqft.$3 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

481 Sumner St is positioned near local schools serving the surrounding area. Educational institutions within a 2-mile radius improve daily accessibility. Families benefit from shorter commutes and convenience. This well-located area supports comfortable living.

Samuel Adams Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
165 Webster St|0.19 miles away

Donald Mckay

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
122 Cottage St|0.33 miles away

East Boston Early Childhood Center

--
Public|Grades EE–1
135 Gove St|0.36 miles away

Dante Alighieri Montessori School

--
Public|Grades PK–5
37 Gove St|0.56 miles away

East Boston Central Catholic School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
69 London St|0.63 miles away

James Otis

B
Public|Grades PK–6
218 Marion St|0.72 miles away
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Schools

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Description

481 Sumner St is positioned near local schools serving the surrounding area. Educational institutions within a 2-mile radius improve daily accessibility. Families benefit from shorter commutes and convenience. This well-located area supports comfortable living.

Samuel Adams Elementary School

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

Donald Mckay

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
122 Cottage 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

Patrick J. Kennedy Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
343 Saratoga 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|1.04 Miles Away

St John School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
9 Moon St|1.10 Miles Away

Eliot K-8 School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
16 Charter St|1.14 Miles Away

East Boston High School

D
Public|Grades 9–12
86 White St|1.14 Miles Away

Excel Academy Charter School

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

Harvard / Kent Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
50 Bunker Hill St|1.56 Miles Away

Shurtleff Early Childhood

--
Public|Grades PK–1
99 Hawthorne St|1.74 Miles Away

Charlestown High School

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
240 Medford St|1.84 Miles Away

Boston Children's School

--
Private|Grades PK–2
8 Whittier Pl Ste ...|1.85 Miles Away

Phoenix Charter Academy

--
Public|Grades 9–12
175 Hawthorne St|1.90 Miles Away

Warren / Prescott K-8 School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
50 School St|1.92 Miles Away

Transit

481 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.

121 Bunker Hill St opp Lexington St

1.71 miles away|33 min walk

150 Captains Row

1.93 miles away|37 min walk

23 Drydock Ave

1.41 miles away|27 min walk

245 Central Ave

1.61 miles away|31 min walk

27 Drydock Ave

1.41 miles away|27 min walk

350 Summer St

1.39 miles away|27 min walk
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Transit

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Description

481 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.

121 Bunker Hill St opp Lexington St

1.71 miles away|33 min walk

150 Captains Row

1.93 miles away|37 min walk

23 Drydock Ave

1.41 miles away|27 min walk

245 Central Ave

1.61 miles away|31 min walk

27 Drydock Ave

1.41 miles away|27 min walk

350 Summer St

1.39 miles away|27 min walk

400 Summer St

1.37 miles away|27 min walk

467 Chelsea St - Eagle Square

1.17 miles away|23 min walk

5 Admiral's Way

1.87 miles away|36 min walk

Adams St @ Lowney Way

1.52 miles away|30 min walk

Airport

0.62 miles away|12 min walk

Airport - Bremen St

0.66 miles away|13 min walk

Airport - Buses Airport

0.62 miles away|12 min walk

Aquarium

1.1 miles away|22 min walk

Aquarium - State St (North)

1.18 miles away|23 min walk

Aquarium - State St opp McKinley Sq

1.19 miles away|23 min walk

Aquarium - State St (South)

1.18 miles away|23 min walk

Aquarium - Surface Rd @ State St

1.15 miles away|23 min walk

Aquarium - Waterfront and New England Aquarium

1.08 miles away|21 min walk

A St @ Mt Washington Ave

1.63 miles away|32 min walk

A St @ Necco St

1.52 miles away|30 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Atlantic Ave

1.13 miles away|22 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Central St

1.15 miles away|23 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Commercial Wharf

1.03 miles away|20 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Congress St

1.37 miles away|27 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Milk St

1.12 miles away|22 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Rowes Wharf

1.16 miles away|23 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Seaport Blvd.

1.23 miles away|24 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ State St-Marriott Hotel

1.11 miles away|22 min walk

Beacon St @ Broadway

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

Beacon St opp Walnut St

1.85 miles away|36 min walk

Beacon St @ Park St

1.71 miles away|33 min walk

Bennington St @ Bremen St

1.02 miles away|20 min walk

Bennington St @ Brooks St

0.82 miles away|16 min walk

Bennington St @ Byron St

1.48 miles away|29 min walk

Bennington St @ Chelsea St

1.01 miles away|20 min walk

Bennington St @ Curtis St

1.29 miles away|25 min walk

Bennington St @ Harmony St

1.29 miles away|25 min walk

Bennington St @ Marion St

0.79 miles away|16 min walk

Bennington St @ Moore St

1.38 miles away|27 min walk

Bennington St @ Neptune Rd

1.08 miles away|21 min walk

Bennington St @ Porter St

0.78 miles away|15 min walk

Bennington St @ Prescott St

0.92 miles away|18 min walk

Bennington St @ Putnam St

0.87 miles away|17 min walk

Bennington St @ Swift St

1.22 miles away|24 min walk

Bennington St @ Trident St

1.76 miles away|34 min walk

Bennington St @ Westbrook St

1.67 miles away|32 min walk

Boardman St @ Ashley St

1.98 miles away|38 min walk

Boardman St @ Saratoga St

1.94 miles away|38 min walk

Boston

1.53 miles away|30 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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481 Sumner St Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

15.84%

15–29 Years

24.97%

30–44 Years

30.18%

45–59 Years

18.27%

60+ Years

10.74%

Commute

47.14%

Transit

11.56%

Walk

26.96%

Drive

0.39%

Bike

Housing Ownership

22.77%

Owner Occupied

77.23%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
25.53%
Multi Family
8.46%
Single Person
33.58%
Multi Person
66.42%

Average Income

Household:$8,677,007.02 /yr

Individual:$7,227,491.53 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree27.61%
High School College20.04%
Diploma3.1%
Post Graduate15.37%
Others33.87%
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Education

Diploma3.1%
Post Graduate15.37%
Others33.87%
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