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493 Arborway

493 Arborway, Boston, MA, 02130

YEAR BUILT

1946

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

8

UNIT SIZE RANGE

680-780 sqft

Description

493 Arborway is located in Boston, at the intersection of Washington Street and Williams Street. This low-rise building offers a view of the surrounding neighborhood. The building sits close to the Charles River, providing a nice backdrop for residents. Nearby roads ensure easy travel around the area. The building was completed in 1946. It consists of 1 story with 8 condominium units. Each unit has 2 bedrooms, with sizes ranging from 680 to 780 square feet. Prices for these units vary from $199,500 to $232,000. The average price per square foot aligns with the features and amenities offered. Residents enjoy several nearby amenities. The area includes a park for leisure time and a bike path for those who enjoy cycling. Access to public transportation makes commuting straightforward. The building also provides hot water, adding to daily comfort. Dining options include places like Joy Rice China Cafe. Additionally, J P Mart serves grocery needs, ensuring essentials are close by. English High School lies within the vicinity for educational opportunities. The building has a simple, appealing structure that fits well within its surroundings. It fosters a sense of community while providing necessary access to urban life. Overall, this location offers a blend of residential charm and access to local amenities for everyday living.

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493 Arborway

493 Arborway, Boston, MA, 02130

YEAR BUILT

1946

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

8

UNIT SIZE RANGE

680-780 sqft

Description

493 Arborway is located in Boston, at the intersection of Washington Street and Williams Street. This low-rise building offers a view of the surrounding neighborhood. The building sits close to the Charles River, providing a nice backdrop for residents. Nearby roads ensure easy travel around the area. The building was completed in 1946. It consists of 1 story with 8 condominium units. Each unit has 2 bedrooms, with sizes ranging from 680 to 780 square feet. Prices for these units vary from $199,500 to $232,000. The average price per square foot aligns with the features and amenities offered. Residents enjoy several nearby amenities. The area includes a park for leisure time and a bike path for those who enjoy cycling. Access to public transportation makes commuting straightforward. The building also provides hot water, adding to daily comfort. Dining options include places like Joy Rice China Cafe. Additionally, J P Mart serves grocery needs, ensuring essentials are close by. English High School lies within the vicinity for educational opportunities. The building has a simple, appealing structure that fits well within its surroundings. It fosters a sense of community while providing necessary access to urban life. Overall, this location offers a blend of residential charm and access to local amenities for everyday living.

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Description

493 Arborway is located in Boston, at the intersection of Washington Street and Williams Street. This low-rise building offers a view of the surrounding neighborhood. The building sits close to the Charles River, providing a nice backdrop for residents. Nearby roads ensure easy travel around the area. The building was completed in 1946. It consists of 1 story with 8 condominium units. Each unit has 2 bedrooms, with sizes ranging from 680 to 780 square feet. Prices for these units vary from $199,500 to $232,000. The average price per square foot aligns with the features and amenities offered. Residents enjoy several nearby amenities. The area includes a park for leisure time and a bike path for those who enjoy cycling. Access to public transportation makes commuting straightforward. The building also provides hot water, adding to daily comfort. Dining options include places like Joy Rice China Cafe. Additionally, J P Mart serves grocery needs, ensuring essentials are close by. English High School lies within the vicinity for educational opportunities. The building has a simple, appealing structure that fits well within its surroundings. It fosters a sense of community while providing necessary access to urban life. Overall, this location offers a blend of residential charm and access to local amenities for everyday living.

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493 Arborway Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 25B25B73021562005-08-18
MLS#: 70214639
Closed$232,000
Unit 26B     49326B 493730211342003-08-08
MLS#: 30702814
Closed$199,500
Unit 252573021612002-09-18
MLS#: 30627566
Closed$199,000
Unit 25
25

2 Beds

1 Baths

730 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2002-09-18Closed$199,000
MLS#: 30627566
Days On Market61
Unit 25B
25B

2 Beds

1 Baths

730 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2005-08-18Closed$232,000
MLS#: 70214639
Days On Market56
Unit 26B     493
26B 493

2 Beds

1 Baths

730 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2003-08-08Closed$199,500
MLS#: 30702814
Days On Market134
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Amenities

Living at Arborway Garden means enjoying a mix of practical amenities. Picture yourself hitting a nearby golf course on a sunny Saturday or biking through scenic paths lined with greenery. The building offers hot water to keep those showers warm after your outdoor adventures. With easy access to public transportation, getting around Boston is a breeze. Plus, there’s a lovely park nearby where you can unwind, have picnics, or take a leisurely stroll.

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Amenities Description

Living at Arborway Garden means enjoying a mix of practical amenities. Picture yourself hitting a nearby golf course on a sunny Saturday or biking through scenic paths lined with greenery. The building offers hot water to keep those showers warm after your outdoor adventures. With easy access to public transportation, getting around Boston is a breeze. Plus, there’s a lovely park nearby where you can unwind, have picnics, or take a leisurely stroll.

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
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Storage

Storage

Policies

One of the great features of Arborway Garden Condominiums is its straightforward policies. There are no pesky restrictions that could constrain your lifestyle here, so you can have the freedom to enjoy your space without worrying about unnecessary limitations.

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)
493 Arborway--
3531 Washington St$685/sqft.$2 /sqft.
Vita$685/sqft.$2 /sqft.
37 Rossmore Rd$660/sqft.$3 /sqft.
63-65 Brookley Rd$668/sqft.$6 /sqft.
21 Plainfield Street Condominium$655/sqft.$5 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Residents of 493 Arborway enjoy access to nearby educational institutions across Boston. Schools within a 2-mile radius enhance convenience for daily routines. Close proximity supports consistent attendance and flexibility. This location promotes a family-friendly lifestyle.

The English High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
144 McBride St|0.13 miles away

Hollow Reed School

--
Private|Grades PK–KG
93 Sedgwick St|0.31 miles away

Margarita Muniz Academy

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
20 Child St|0.31 miles away

Mission Hill K-8 School

D
Public|Grades PK–8
20 Child St|0.33 miles away

Community Academy

--
Public|Grades 9–12
25 Glen Rd|0.44 miles away

Meridian Academy

--
Private|Grades 6–12
54 Brookside Ave|0.67 miles away
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Schools

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Description

Residents of 493 Arborway enjoy access to nearby educational institutions across Boston. Schools within a 2-mile radius enhance convenience for daily routines. Close proximity supports consistent attendance and flexibility. This location promotes a family-friendly lifestyle.

The English High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
144 McBride St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Hollow Reed School

--
Private|Grades PK–KG
93 Sedgwick St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Margarita Muniz Academy

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
20 Child St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Mission Hill K-8 School

D
Public|Grades PK–8
20 Child St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Community Academy

--
Public|Grades 9–12
25 Glen Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Meridian Academy

--
Private|Grades 6–12
54 Brookside Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Boston Teachers Union K-8 School

C
Public|Grades PK–8
25 Walk Hill St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Greater Egleston Community High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
3134 Washington St...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Rafael Hernandez K-8 School

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
61 School St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Italian Home for Children

--
Private|Grades 1–8
1125 Centre St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Ellis Mendell Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
164 School St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Curley K-8 School

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
493 Centre St|Less than 1 Mile Away

British International School of Boston

--
Private|Grades PK–12
416 Pond St|1.07 Miles Away

Joseph P. Manning Elementary School

B-
Public|Grades PK–5
130 Louders Ln|1.13 Miles Away

David A. Ellis Elementary School

F
Public|Grades PK–5
302 Walnut Ave|1.17 Miles Away

John F. Kennedy Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
7 Bolster St|1.22 Miles Away

Dennis C. Haley K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
570 American Legio...|1.23 Miles Away

Nativity Preparatory School

--
Private|Grades 4–8
39 Lamartine St|1.25 Miles Away

Higginson K-2 School

--
Public|Grades PK–2
160 Harrishof St|1.28 Miles Away

Mother Caroline Academy & Education Center

--
Private|Grades 4–8
515 Blue Hill Ave|1.32 Miles Away

William Monroe Trotter K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
135 Humboldt Ave|1.35 Miles Away

John D. Philbrick Elementary School

D-
Public|Grades PK–5
40 Philbrick St|1.38 Miles Away

Jeremiah E. Burke High School

C-
Public|Grades 9–12
60 Washington St|1.44 Miles Away

West Zone Early Learning Center

--
Public|Grades EE–1
200 Heath St|1.49 Miles Away

James W Hennigan

C
Public|Grades KG–8
200 Heath St|1.49 Miles Away

Boston Latin Acadeny

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
205 Townsend St|1.52 Miles Away

Charles Sumner Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
15 Basile St|1.53 Miles Away

The Park School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
171 Goddard Ave|1.53 Miles Away

Sarah Greenwood K-8 School

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
189 Glenway St|1.59 Miles Away

Apple Orchard School

--
Private|Grades PK–KG
282D Newton St|1.60 Miles Away

Bridge Boston Charter School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
435 Warren St|1.60 Miles Away

Higginson / Lewis K-8 School

F
Public|Grades PK–8
131 Walnut Ave|1.62 Miles Away

Roxbury Preparatory Charter School

C+
Public|Grades 5–12
120 Fisher Ave|1.62 Miles Away

Washington Irving Middle School

D-
Public|Grades 6–8
105 Cummins Hwy|1.64 Miles Away

Brooke Charter School

B
Public|Grades KG–12
190 Cummins Hwy|1.68 Miles Away

Young Achievers K-8 School

D-
Public|Grades PK–8
20 Outlook Rd|1.70 Miles Away

Joseph Lee K-8 School

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
155 Talbot Ave|1.73 Miles Away

Nathan Hale Elementary School

B+
Public|Grades PK–5
51 Cedar St|1.73 Miles Away

City on a Hill Charter Public School Circuit Street

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
58 Circuit St|1.73 Miles Away

Haynes Early Education Center

--
Public|Grades EE–1
263 Blue Hill Ave|1.74 Miles Away

Martin Luther Jr. King K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
77 Lawrence Ave|1.76 Miles Away

Lilla G. Frederick Middle School

D-
Public|Grades 6–8
270 Columbia Rd|1.78 Miles Away

Oliver W. Holmes Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
40 School St|1.81 Miles Away

Up Academy Holland

C
Public|Grades PK–5
85 Olney St|1.86 Miles Away

Berea Seventy-Day Adventist Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–12
800 Morton St|1.87 Miles Away

Fenway High School

D+
Public|Grades 9–12
67 Alleghany St|1.89 Miles Away

Pauline Agassiz Shaw Elementary School

D
Public|Grades PK–5
429 Norfolk St|1.93 Miles Away

William H. Lincoln School

A-
Public|Grades KG–8
19 Kennard Rd|1.96 Miles Away

John Winthrop

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
35 Brookford St|1.98 Miles Away

Mattahunt Elementary School

--
Public|Grades PK–4
100 Hebron St|1.98 Miles Away

Transit

Set in Jamaica Plain, 493 Arborway provides residents with convenient access to public transit across Boston. Multiple Bus, Tram are available within 2 miles, offering seamless daily travel options. Efficient transit connections support work, education, and lifestyle needs. This transit-rich area contributes to a balanced and connected living experience.

100 S Huntington Ave

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

105 S Huntington Ave

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

106 Heath St opp Bickford Ave

1.56 miles away|30 min walk

107 Heath St opp Bickford Ave

1.56 miles away|30 min walk

1200 Centre St opp VFW Pkwy

1.28 miles away|25 min walk

1437 Centre St opp Ardale St

1.63 miles away|32 min walk
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Description

Set in Jamaica Plain, 493 Arborway provides residents with convenient access to public transit across Boston. Multiple Bus, Tram are available within 2 miles, offering seamless daily travel options. Efficient transit connections support work, education, and lifestyle needs. This transit-rich area contributes to a balanced and connected living experience.

100 S Huntington Ave

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

105 S Huntington Ave

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

106 Heath St opp Bickford Ave

1.56 miles away|30 min walk

107 Heath St opp Bickford Ave

1.56 miles away|30 min walk

1200 Centre St opp VFW Pkwy

1.28 miles away|25 min walk

1437 Centre St opp Ardale St

1.63 miles away|32 min walk

144 Walter St opp Mendum St

1.35 miles away|26 min walk

1467 Centre St opp Hewlett St

1.72 miles away|33 min walk

1539 Centre St opp Bradfield Ave

1.94 miles away|38 min walk

170 Walter St

1.3 miles away|25 min walk

177 Heath St opp Walden St

1.52 miles away|30 min walk

185 Columbia Rd

1.67 miles away|32 min walk

227 Norfolk St opp Stanton St

1.98 miles away|39 min walk

34 Heath St opp Bromley St

1.53 miles away|30 min walk

3867 Washington St opp Tollgate Way

0.68 miles away|14 min walk

42A John Eliot Sq

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

512 Hyde Park Ave

1.55 miles away|30 min walk

515 Hyde Park Ave

1.58 miles away|31 min walk

5 Walter St opp Hewlett St

1.63 miles away|32 min walk

686 American Legion Hwy

1.45 miles away|28 min walk

775 Centre St

0.49 miles away|10 min walk

835 Huntington Ave opp Parker Hill Ave

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

93 Cummins Hwy opp Sherwood St

1.66 miles away|32 min walk

American Legion Hwy @ Blue Hill Ave

1.22 miles away|24 min walk

American Legion Hwy @ Canterbury St

1.27 miles away|25 min walk

American Legion Hwy @ Cummins Hwy

1.83 miles away|36 min walk

American Legion Hwy @ Franklin Hill Ave

1.07 miles away|21 min walk

American Legion Hwy @ Kingbird Rd

1.1 miles away|22 min walk

American Legion Hwy opp Franklin Hill Ave

1.05 miles away|21 min walk

American Legion Hwy opp Kingbird Rd

1.08 miles away|21 min walk

American Legion Hwy @ Stella Rd

1.67 miles away|32 min walk

American Legion Hwy @ Walk Hill St

1.16 miles away|23 min walk

Ames St @ Franklin Field

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

Ames St @ Westview St

1.52 miles away|30 min walk

Arborway @ Courthouse

0.21 miles away|5 min walk

Arborway opp Courthouse

0.19 miles away|4 min walk

Back of the Hill

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

Belgrade Ave @ Aldrich St

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

Belgrade Ave opp Aldrich St

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

Belgrade Ave opp Penfield St

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

Belgrade Ave opp Pinehurst St

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

Belgrade Ave @ Penfield St

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

Belgrade Ave @ Pinehurst St

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

Belgrade Ave @ Robert St

1.62 miles away|32 min walk

Belgrade Ave @ Walworth St

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ American Legion Hwy

1.23 miles away|24 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ Angell St

1.26 miles away|25 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ Arbutus St

1.51 miles away|29 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ Brunswick St

1.53 miles away|30 min walk

Blue Hill Ave @ Callender St

1.45 miles away|28 min walk

The Neighbourhood: Jamaica Plain

Jamaica Plain is a green, historic neighborhood in Boston. The area has large parks such as the Arnold Arboretum and a scenic pond for walking and picnics. This district supports local shops, cafes, bakeries, and a weekly farmers' market. You can visit galleries, community centers, and seasonal events throughout the year. Public transit links the district to downtown Boston, and buses and subway lines run often. The area has public schools, a neighborhood library, grocery stores, and health services nearby. Bike lanes and local roads make short trips easy.

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Neighbourhood Description

Jamaica Plain is a green, historic neighborhood in Boston. The area has large parks such as the Arnold Arboretum and a scenic pond for walking and picnics. This district supports local shops, cafes, bakeries, and a weekly farmers' market. You can visit galleries, community centers, and seasonal events throughout the year. Public transit links the district to downtown Boston, and buses and subway lines run often. The area has public schools, a neighborhood library, grocery stores, and health services nearby. Bike lanes and local roads make short trips easy.

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493 Arborway Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

13.78%

15–29 Years

20.36%

30–44 Years

31.04%

45–59 Years

17.62%

60+ Years

17.2%

Commute

34.44%

Transit

4.19%

Walk

37.9%

Drive

5.96%

Bike

Housing Ownership

41.34%

Owner Occupied

58.66%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
25.49%
Multi Family
4.54%
Single Person
34.04%
Multi Person
65.96%

Average Income

Household:$10,096,127.12 /yr

Individual:$5,602,172.24 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree27.6%
High School College12.26%
Diploma3.71%
Post Graduate36.5%
Others19.93%
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Education

Diploma3.71%
Post Graduate36.5%
Others19.93%
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