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505 East 3rd

505 East Third St., Boston, MA, 02127

YEAR BUILT

1890

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

7

UNIT SIZE RANGE

837-1,001 sqft

Description

505 East 3rd is located in Boston, right at the intersection of Old Colony Avenue and Dorchester Avenue. This building has a direct connection to nearby public transportation and highway access, making travel around the city easy. Residents can enjoy views of the Fort Point Channel, which adds a nice touch to the location. This low-rise building has 1 story and includes 7 condominium units. It was built in 1890, blending historic charm with modern living. Unit sizes range from 837 square feet to 1,001 square feet, offering options for different lifestyles. The building contains 2 and 3-bedroom units, making it suitable for various family setups. Unit prices vary between $518,000 and $565,000. Each space is designed for comfort and functionality. The floor plans maximize usable space for both relaxation and entertaining. This range offers potential buyers choices to fit their budget and needs. Nearby amenities enhance daily life. Residents can enjoy dining at places like Cafe Porto Bello. Shopping for groceries is easy at Imported Foods. Families with children can access education nearby at Gate of Heaven School. The architecture of the building adds character to the neighborhood. It stands as a piece of history while accommodating modern living needs. The overall environment combines a community feel with close access to urban activities.

Building ImageMLS ID #72197509
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505 East 3rd

505 East Third St., Boston, MA, 02127

YEAR BUILT

1890

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

7

UNIT SIZE RANGE

837-1,001 sqft

Description

505 East 3rd is located in Boston, right at the intersection of Old Colony Avenue and Dorchester Avenue. This building has a direct connection to nearby public transportation and highway access, making travel around the city easy. Residents can enjoy views of the Fort Point Channel, which adds a nice touch to the location. This low-rise building has 1 story and includes 7 condominium units. It was built in 1890, blending historic charm with modern living. Unit sizes range from 837 square feet to 1,001 square feet, offering options for different lifestyles. The building contains 2 and 3-bedroom units, making it suitable for various family setups. Unit prices vary between $518,000 and $565,000. Each space is designed for comfort and functionality. The floor plans maximize usable space for both relaxation and entertaining. This range offers potential buyers choices to fit their budget and needs. Nearby amenities enhance daily life. Residents can enjoy dining at places like Cafe Porto Bello. Shopping for groceries is easy at Imported Foods. Families with children can access education nearby at Gate of Heaven School. The architecture of the building adds character to the neighborhood. It stands as a piece of history while accommodating modern living needs. The overall environment combines a community feel with close access to urban activities.

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Description

505 East 3rd is located in Boston, right at the intersection of Old Colony Avenue and Dorchester Avenue. This building has a direct connection to nearby public transportation and highway access, making travel around the city easy. Residents can enjoy views of the Fort Point Channel, which adds a nice touch to the location. This low-rise building has 1 story and includes 7 condominium units. It was built in 1890, blending historic charm with modern living. Unit sizes range from 837 square feet to 1,001 square feet, offering options for different lifestyles. The building contains 2 and 3-bedroom units, making it suitable for various family setups. Unit prices vary between $518,000 and $565,000. Each space is designed for comfort and functionality. The floor plans maximize usable space for both relaxation and entertaining. This range offers potential buyers choices to fit their budget and needs. Nearby amenities enhance daily life. Residents can enjoy dining at places like Cafe Porto Bello. Shopping for groceries is easy at Imported Foods. Families with children can access education nearby at Gate of Heaven School. The architecture of the building adds character to the neighborhood. It stands as a piece of history while accommodating modern living needs. The overall environment combines a community feel with close access to urban activities.

505 East 3rd Market Stats Last 12 months

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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

505 East 3rd Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 1183722572022-07-07
MLS#: 72980199
Closed$729,500
Unit 2288022362019-09-19
MLS#: 72549352
Closed$653,000
Unit 33100132712017-09-22
MLS#: 72197509
Closed$685,000
Unit 1
1

2 Beds

2 Baths

837 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2022-07-07Closed$729,500
MLS#: 72980199
Days On Market57
Unit 2
2

2 Beds

2 Baths

880 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2019-09-19Closed$653,000
MLS#: 72549352
Days On Market36
Unit 3
3

3 Beds

2 Baths

1001 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2017-09-22Closed$685,000
MLS#: 72197509
Days On Market71
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Amenities

Life at 505 East 3rd comes with its own set of handy amenities designed to make your life easier. Quick access to highways means you can zip out of the city with ease, allowing for weekend getaways or commutes to work. If you prefer public transport, you’ll appreciate the nearby transportation options that keep you connected to the bustling heart of Boston. Plus, with local houses of worship within easy reach, you can feel at home both in your community and in your spiritual life.

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Amenities Description

Life at 505 East 3rd comes with its own set of handy amenities designed to make your life easier. Quick access to highways means you can zip out of the city with ease, allowing for weekend getaways or commutes to work. If you prefer public transport, you’ll appreciate the nearby transportation options that keep you connected to the bustling heart of Boston. Plus, with local houses of worship within easy reach, you can feel at home both in your community and in your spiritual life.

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 specific building policies weren't provided, it's always a good idea to check in with the condo management to understand any regulations that might be in place. They often encompass everything from pet policies to common area usage, helping ensure a harmonious living environment for all residents.

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)
505 East 3rd--
37 I St$902/sqft.$6 /sqft.
476 East 3rd Street$652/sqft.$8 /sqft.
15 Vinton St$897/sqft.$6 /sqft.
202 K St$786/sqft.$3 /sqft.
580 East Broadway$742/sqft.$5 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

505 East 3rd is located in a school-accessible area of South Boston, Boston. Nearby schools within a 2-mile radius simplify daily schedules. Families benefit from convenient education access. This location promotes a balanced and family-friendly lifestyle.

Joseph P. Tynan Elementary School

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Public|Grades PK–5
650 E 4th St|0.13 miles away

Excel High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
95 G St|0.36 miles away

South Boston Catholic Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–6
866 E Broadway|0.5 miles away

Oliver Hazard Perry K-8 School

C
Public|Grades PK–8
745 E 7th St|0.55 miles away

Boston Collaborative High School

--
Public|Grades 10–12
215 Dorchester St|0.61 miles away

Up Academy Boston

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
215 Dorchester St|0.61 miles away
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Schools

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Description

505 East 3rd is located in a school-accessible area of South Boston, Boston. Nearby schools within a 2-mile radius simplify daily schedules. Families benefit from convenient education access. This location promotes a balanced and family-friendly lifestyle.

Joseph P. Tynan Elementary School

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Public|Grades PK–5
650 E 4th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Excel High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
95 G St|Less than 1 Mile Away

South Boston Catholic Academy

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Private|Grades PK–6
866 E Broadway|Less than 1 Mile Away

Oliver Hazard Perry K-8 School

C
Public|Grades PK–8
745 E 7th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Boston Collaborative High School

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Public|Grades 10–12
215 Dorchester St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Up Academy Boston

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
215 Dorchester St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Michael J. Perkins Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades KG–5
50 Burke St|Less than 1 Mile Away

James Condon K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
200 D St|Less than 1 Mile Away

John W. Mccormack Middle School

D
Public|Grades 6–8
315 Mount Vernon S...|1.27 Miles Away

Paul A. Dever Elementary School

D+
Public|Grades PK–5
325 Mount Vernon S...|1.31 Miles Away

Roger Clap Elementary School

D
Public|Grades PK–5
35 Harvest St|1.32 Miles Away

Pope John Paul II Catholic Academy Columbia Campus

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Private|Grades PK–8
790 Columbia Rd|1.43 Miles Away

Boston Collegiate Charter School

B
Public|Grades 5–12
11 Mayhew St|1.49 Miles Away

William E Russell

B
Public|Grades PK–5
750 Columbia Rd|1.51 Miles Away

Josiah Quincy Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
885 Washington St|1.53 Miles Away

Cathedral High School

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Private|Grades 7–12
74 Union Park St|1.53 Miles Away

Boston College High School

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Private|Grades 7–12
150 William T Morr...|1.54 Miles Away

Blackstone Innovation School

D-
Public|Grades PK–5
380 Shawmut Ave|1.69 Miles Away

Boston Adult Technical Academy

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Public|Grades 9–12
20 Church St|1.70 Miles Away

Mattahunt Elementary School

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Public|Grades PK–5
|1.72 Miles Away

Dorchester Academy

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Public|Grades 9–12
|1.72 Miles Away

Quincy Upper School

D
Public|Grades 6–12
152 Arlington St|1.73 Miles Away

Samuel W. Mason Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
150 Norfolk Ave|1.78 Miles Away

William Mckinley School

F
Public|Grades KG–12
90 Warren Ave|1.83 Miles Away

Cristo Rey Boston High School

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Private|Grades 9–12
100 Savin Hill Ave|1.83 Miles Away

Edward Everett Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
71 Pleasant St|1.88 Miles Away

Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School

D+
Public|Grades PK–5
6 Shirley St|1.92 Miles Away

Joseph J. Hurley K-8 School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
70 Worcester St|1.98 Miles Away

Orchard Gardens K-8 School

D
Public|Grades PK–8
906 Albany St|1.99 Miles Away

Transit

With nearby public transportation, 505 East 3rd offers strong connectivity across Boston. Access to Bus, Metro, Tram within a 2-mile radius supports efficient commuting. Reliable transit routes improve travel convenience for residents. This location provides practical urban accessibility.

180 Dorchester St opp W 7th St

0.55 miles away|11 min walk

23 Drydock Ave

0.74 miles away|15 min walk

250 Dorchester Avenue

0.93 miles away|18 min walk

250 Mt Vernon St @ Geiger Gibson Health Center

1.23 miles away|24 min walk

263 Mt Vernon St @ St Christopher's Church

1.24 miles away|24 min walk

27 Drydock Ave

0.81 miles away|16 min walk
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Transit

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Description

With nearby public transportation, 505 East 3rd offers strong connectivity across Boston. Access to Bus, Metro, Tram within a 2-mile radius supports efficient commuting. Reliable transit routes improve travel convenience for residents. This location provides practical urban accessibility.

180 Dorchester St opp W 7th St

0.55 miles away|11 min walk

23 Drydock Ave

0.74 miles away|15 min walk

250 Dorchester Avenue

0.93 miles away|18 min walk

250 Mt Vernon St @ Geiger Gibson Health Center

1.23 miles away|24 min walk

263 Mt Vernon St @ St Christopher's Church

1.24 miles away|24 min walk

27 Drydock Ave

0.81 miles away|16 min walk

285 Tremont St

1.62 miles away|32 min walk

350 Summer St

0.96 miles away|19 min walk

400 Summer St

0.94 miles away|18 min walk

43 W Dedham St

1.75 miles away|34 min walk

442 W Broadway

0.38 miles away|8 min walk

540 Albany St opp Wareham St

1.4 miles away|27 min walk

91 E Concord St

1.68 miles away|33 min walk

Albany St @ E Dedham St

1.46 miles away|28 min walk

Albany St opp Boston Medical

1.7 miles away|33 min walk

Albany St opp E Concord St

1.63 miles away|32 min walk

Albany St opp E Newton St

1.57 miles away|31 min walk

Albany St opp Randall St

1.91 miles away|37 min walk

Albany St opp Randolph St

1.3 miles away|25 min walk

Albany St @ Randall St

1.92 miles away|37 min walk

Albany St @ Randolph St

1.3 miles away|25 min walk

Albany St @ Wareham St

1.4 miles away|27 min walk

Andrew

1.03 miles away|20 min walk

Andrew - Buses

1.02 miles away|20 min walk

Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Dexter St

0.99 miles away|19 min walk

Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Leeds St

0.99 miles away|19 min walk

Andrew - Elevator

1.03 miles away|20 min walk

Andrew - Southampton St

1.04 miles away|20 min walk

Andrew - Street Buses

1.01 miles away|20 min walk

Aquarium

1.74 miles away|34 min walk

Aquarium - State St (North)

1.75 miles away|34 min walk

Aquarium - State St opp McKinley Sq

1.75 miles away|34 min walk

Aquarium - State St (South)

1.74 miles away|34 min walk

Aquarium - Surface Rd @ State St

1.75 miles away|34 min walk

Aquarium - Waterfront and New England Aquarium

1.74 miles away|34 min walk

Arlington

1.93 miles away|38 min walk

Arlington - Arlington St (East)

1.92 miles away|37 min walk

Arlington - Arlington St (West)

1.92 miles away|37 min walk

Arlington - Elevator Boylston St

1.95 miles away|38 min walk

Arlington - Public Garden

1.94 miles away|38 min walk

Arlington St @ Isabella St

1.77 miles away|34 min walk

Arlington St @ Saint James Ave

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

A St @ Mt Washington Ave

0.94 miles away|19 min walk

A St @ Necco St

0.99 miles away|19 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Atlantic Ave

1.82 miles away|35 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Central St

1.7 miles away|33 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Commercial Wharf

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Congress St

1.4 miles away|27 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Milk St

1.68 miles away|33 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Rowes Wharf

1.49 miles away|29 min walk

The Neighbourhood: South Boston

South Boston is a waterfront neighborhood with a strong maritime past. The area has beaches such as Carson Beach and the historic Castle Island. Parks and waterfront paths offer recreation space for walks, runs, and sports. The district features many restaurants, cafes, bars, and small shops on Broadway and side streets. You can find grocery stores, drugstores, schools, and basic health clinics. Public transit includes the Red Line subway, several bus routes, and easy links to downtown. Major roads give quick car access to other parts of the city and to nearby highways.

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Neighbourhood Description

South Boston is a waterfront neighborhood with a strong maritime past. The area has beaches such as Carson Beach and the historic Castle Island. Parks and waterfront paths offer recreation space for walks, runs, and sports. The district features many restaurants, cafes, bars, and small shops on Broadway and side streets. You can find grocery stores, drugstores, schools, and basic health clinics. Public transit includes the Red Line subway, several bus routes, and easy links to downtown. Major roads give quick car access to other parts of the city and to nearby highways.

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505 East 3rd Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

9.94%

15–29 Years

32.46%

30–44 Years

31%

45–59 Years

12.75%

60+ Years

13.85%

Commute

29.54%

Transit

9.36%

Walk

40.82%

Drive

0.83%

Bike

Housing Ownership

44.74%

Owner Occupied

55.26%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
22.61%
Multi Family
2.57%
Single Person
36.19%
Multi Person
63.81%

Average Income

Household:$13,722,228.06 /yr

Individual:$8,097,780.99 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree46.47%
High School College12.2%
Diploma2.52%
Post Graduate25.12%
Others13.68%
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Education

Diploma2.52%
Post Graduate25.12%
Others13.68%
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