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55 Downer Ave

55 Downer Avenue, Boston, MA, 02124

YEAR BUILT

1905

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

6

UNIT SIZE RANGE

975-1,075 sqft

Description

55 Downer Ave is a single-story property originally built in 1905. This historic condo features units configured with 2 bedrooms, providing a comfortable living space that respects its architectural heritage. While specific amenities are not detailed, the property's age suggests potential classic design elements that may characterize the interiors. Situated within the urban environment of Boston, the building's location offers a distinctive experience of city life. The proximity to downtown areas suggests convenient access to a variety of urban amenities. Although specific neighborhood details aren't specified, the setting within Boston indicates potential close access to local dining, shopping, and cultural offerings. Given its modest height of one story, 55 Downer Ave offers an intimate living atmosphere compared to larger high-rise developments. The absence of multiple floors may offer ease of access and a more cohesive community feel for its residents. With its history dating back to the early 20th century, 55 Downer Ave stands as a testament to enduring architectural design while being positioned to offer a convenient urban lifestyle in Boston.

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55 Downer Ave

55 Downer Avenue, Boston, MA, 02124

YEAR BUILT

1905

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

6

UNIT SIZE RANGE

975-1,075 sqft

Description

55 Downer Ave is a single-story property originally built in 1905. This historic condo features units configured with 2 bedrooms, providing a comfortable living space that respects its architectural heritage. While specific amenities are not detailed, the property's age suggests potential classic design elements that may characterize the interiors. Situated within the urban environment of Boston, the building's location offers a distinctive experience of city life. The proximity to downtown areas suggests convenient access to a variety of urban amenities. Although specific neighborhood details aren't specified, the setting within Boston indicates potential close access to local dining, shopping, and cultural offerings. Given its modest height of one story, 55 Downer Ave offers an intimate living atmosphere compared to larger high-rise developments. The absence of multiple floors may offer ease of access and a more cohesive community feel for its residents. With its history dating back to the early 20th century, 55 Downer Ave stands as a testament to enduring architectural design while being positioned to offer a convenient urban lifestyle in Boston.

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Description

55 Downer Ave is a single-story property originally built in 1905. This historic condo features units configured with 2 bedrooms, providing a comfortable living space that respects its architectural heritage. While specific amenities are not detailed, the property's age suggests potential classic design elements that may characterize the interiors. Situated within the urban environment of Boston, the building's location offers a distinctive experience of city life. The proximity to downtown areas suggests convenient access to a variety of urban amenities. Although specific neighborhood details aren't specified, the setting within Boston indicates potential close access to local dining, shopping, and cultural offerings. Given its modest height of one story, 55 Downer Ave offers an intimate living atmosphere compared to larger high-rise developments. The absence of multiple floors may offer ease of access and a more cohesive community feel for its residents. With its history dating back to the early 20th century, 55 Downer Ave stands as a testament to enduring architectural design while being positioned to offer a convenient urban lifestyle in Boston.

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Amenities

While details on specific amenities may not be directly available, the allure of living in a cozy, historic building like 55 Downer Ave hints at the kind of lifestyle you can embrace. Imagine evenings spent in nearby parks or quaint coffee shops, easily complementing your daily routine. Living in a small community also often means a greater sense of security and connection with your neighbors—an important consideration for first-time homeowners.

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Amenities Description

While details on specific amenities may not be directly available, the allure of living in a cozy, historic building like 55 Downer Ave hints at the kind of lifestyle you can embrace. Imagine evenings spent in nearby parks or quaint coffee shops, easily complementing your daily routine. Living in a small community also often means a greater sense of security and connection with your neighbors—an important consideration for first-time homeowners.

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

Information regarding building policies is important for any potential buyer to consider. Even though specific policies aren't detailed here, it's advisable to connect with the property management to know everything from pet policies to rules surrounding communal spaces. Generally, smaller buildings like this tend to foster a friendly and cooperative atmosphere among residents.

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Amenities Description

Information regarding building policies is important for any potential buyer to consider. Even though specific policies aren't detailed here, it's advisable to connect with the property management to know everything from pet policies to rules surrounding communal spaces. Generally, smaller buildings like this tend to foster a friendly and cooperative atmosphere among 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)
55 Downer Ave--
67 Sawyer Ave Condominium$709/sqft.$6 /sqft.
9 Rowell St$463/sqft.$6 /sqft.
9 Rowell St$463/sqft.$6 /sqft.
110 Sawyer Ave$595/sqft.$5 /sqft.
21 Thornley St Condominium$444/sqft.$5 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Discover top-rated schools located close to 55 Downer Ave.

Edward Everett Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
71 Pleasant St|0.24 miles away

Mather Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
24 Parish St|0.35 miles away

Compass

--
Private|Grades KG–12
290 Bowdoin St|0.48 miles away

Cristo Rey Boston High School

--
Private|Grades 9–12
100 Savin Hill Ave|0.59 miles away

William E Russell

B
Public|Grades PK–5
750 Columbia Rd|0.8 miles away

Pope John Paul II Catholic Academy Columbia Campus

--
Private|Grades PK–8
790 Columbia Rd|0.87 miles away
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Schools

Edward Everett Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
71 Pleasant St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Mather Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
24 Parish St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Compass

--
Private|Grades KG–12
290 Bowdoin St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Cristo Rey Boston High School

--
Private|Grades 9–12
100 Savin Hill Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

William E Russell

B
Public|Grades PK–5
750 Columbia Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Pope John Paul II Catholic Academy Columbia Campus

--
Private|Grades PK–8
790 Columbia Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Boston Collegiate Charter School

B
Public|Grades 5–12
11 Mayhew St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Up Academy Holland

C
Public|Grades PK–5
85 Olney St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Lilla G. Frederick Middle School

D-
Public|Grades 6–8
270 Columbia Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Martin Luther Jr. King K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
77 Lawrence Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Helen Y. Davis Leadership Academy Charter Public School

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
23 Leonard St|1.03 Miles Away

Boston Arts Academy

D
Public|Grades 9–12
11 Charles St|1.04 Miles Away

Community Academy Of Science And Health

F
Public|Grades 9–12
11 Charles St|1.04 Miles Away

John Winthrop

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
35 Brookford St|1.08 Miles Away

Roger Clap Elementary School

D
Public|Grades PK–5
35 Harvest St|1.09 Miles Away

Boston College High School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
150 William T Morr...|1.10 Miles Away

Haynes Early Education Center

--
Public|Grades EE–1
263 Blue Hill Ave|1.16 Miles Away

Up Academy Dorchester

D-
Public|Grades PK–12
35 Westville St|1.28 Miles Away

Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School

D+
Public|Grades PK–5
6 Shirley St|1.30 Miles Away

Jeremiah E. Burke High School

C-
Public|Grades 9–12
60 Washington St|1.41 Miles Away

John W. Mccormack Middle School

D
Public|Grades 6–8
315 Mount Vernon S...|1.41 Miles Away

Paul A. Dever Elementary School

D+
Public|Grades PK–5
325 Mount Vernon S...|1.45 Miles Away

Samuel W. Mason Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
150 Norfolk Ave|1.45 Miles Away

Bridge Boston Charter School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
435 Warren St|1.51 Miles Away

St Patrick School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
131 Mount Pleasant...|1.53 Miles Away

Mother Caroline Academy & Education Center

--
Private|Grades 4–8
515 Blue Hill Ave|1.55 Miles Away

Boston Latin Acadeny

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
205 Townsend St|1.57 Miles Away

Dr. William Henderson Lower School

--
Public|Grades PK–4
1669 Dorchester Av...|1.69 Miles Away

Oliver W. Holmes Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
40 School St|1.69 Miles Away

William Monroe Trotter K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
135 Humboldt Ave|1.79 Miles Away

Neighborhood House Charter School

C-
Public|Grades PK–12
21 Queen St|1.85 Miles Away

Henry Dearborn STEM Academy

D-
Public|Grades 6–12
36 Winthrop St|1.85 Miles Away

Sarah Greenwood K-8 School

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
189 Glenway St|1.87 Miles Away

Epiphany School

--
Private|Grades 5–8
154 Centre St|1.87 Miles Away

Higginson / Lewis K-8 School

F
Public|Grades PK–8
131 Walnut Ave|1.88 Miles Away

Richard J. Murphy K-8 School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
1 Worrell St|1.92 Miles Away

Boston Day & Evening Academy

F
Public|Grades 9–12
20 Kearsarge Ave|1.94 Miles Away

Michael J. Perkins Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades KG–5
50 Burke St|1.99 Miles Away

Orchard Gardens K-8 School

D
Public|Grades PK–8
906 Albany St|2.01 Miles Away

City on a Hill Charter Public School Circuit Street

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
58 Circuit St|2.07 Miles Away

Higginson K-2 School

--
Public|Grades PK–2
160 Harrishof St|2.11 Miles Away

David A. Ellis Elementary School

F
Public|Grades PK–5
302 Walnut Ave|2.14 Miles Away

Codman Academy Charter Public School

F
Public|Grades PK–12
637 Washington St|2.16 Miles Away

Up Academy Boston

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
215 Dorchester St|2.18 Miles Away

Boston Collaborative High School

--
Public|Grades 10–12
215 Dorchester St|2.18 Miles Away

Joseph Lee K-8 School

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
155 Talbot Ave|2.21 Miles Away

Excel High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
95 G St|2.31 Miles Away

Nathan Hale Elementary School

B+
Public|Grades PK–5
51 Cedar St|2.35 Miles Away

Rafael Hernandez K-8 School

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
61 School St|2.46 Miles Away

Thomas J. Kenny Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
19 Oakton Ave|2.46 Miles Away

Transit

Experience convenience and connectivity with premium transit options just moments away.

169 Bowdoin St opp Eunice St

0.87 miles away|17 min walk

185 Columbia Rd

1.13 miles away|22 min walk

452 Geneva Ave opp Bloomfield St

1.15 miles away|23 min walk

263 Mt Vernon St @ St Christopher's Church

1.32 miles away|26 min walk

250 Mt Vernon St @ Geiger Gibson Health Center

1.35 miles away|26 min walk

Adams St @ Parkman St

1.45 miles away|28 min walk
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Transit

169 Bowdoin St opp Eunice St

0.87 miles away|17 min walk

185 Columbia Rd

1.13 miles away|22 min walk

452 Geneva Ave opp Bloomfield St

1.15 miles away|23 min walk

263 Mt Vernon St @ St Christopher's Church

1.32 miles away|26 min walk

250 Mt Vernon St @ Geiger Gibson Health Center

1.35 miles away|26 min walk

Adams St @ Parkman St

1.45 miles away|28 min walk

1621 Dorchester Ave opp Dix St

1.58 miles away|31 min walk

Adams St @ Centre St

1.62 miles away|32 min walk

Adams St @ Elmdale St

1.66 miles away|32 min walk

Andrew

1.71 miles away|33 min walk

Andrew - Southampton St

1.71 miles away|33 min walk

Andrew - Elevator

1.72 miles away|33 min walk

Andrew - Street Buses

1.72 miles away|34 min walk

Andrew - Buses

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Leeds St

1.76 miles away|34 min walk

Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Dexter St

1.77 miles away|34 min walk

Adams St @ King St

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

Adams St @ Lonsdale St

1.95 miles away|38 min walk

Adams St opp Lonsdale St

1.97 miles away|38 min walk

Albany St opp Randall St

2.06 miles away|40 min walk

Albany St @ Randall St

2.07 miles away|40 min walk

Adams St opp Msgr. Lydon Way

2.1 miles away|41 min walk

Adams St @ Msgr Lydon Way

2.1 miles away|41 min walk

American Legion Hwy @ Blue Hill Ave

2.14 miles away|41 min walk

Albany St opp Boston Medical

2.18 miles away|42 min walk

180 Dorchester St opp W 7th St

2.21 miles away|43 min walk

Albany St opp E Concord St

2.24 miles away|43 min walk

355 Norfolk St opp Withington St

2.24 miles away|43 min walk

248 Neponset Ave

2.24 miles away|43 min walk

Adams St @ Ashmont St

2.27 miles away|44 min walk

Albany St opp E Newton St

2.29 miles away|44 min walk

91 E Concord St

2.31 miles away|45 min walk

Adams St @ Helena Rd

2.4 miles away|47 min walk

Albany St @ E Dedham St

2.42 miles away|47 min walk

Adams St @ Oakton Ave.

2.45 miles away|47 min walk

Ames St @ Franklin Field

2.48 miles away|48 min walk

Albany St @ Wareham St

2.48 miles away|48 min walk

540 Albany St opp Wareham St

2.48 miles away|48 min walk

442 W Broadway

2.51 miles away|49 min walk

Adams St @ Franconia St

2.55 miles away|49 min walk

American Legion Hwy @ Franklin Hill Ave

2.56 miles away|49 min walk

Adams St @ Westmoreland St

2.56 miles away|50 min walk

American Legion Hwy opp Franklin Hill Ave

2.57 miles away|50 min walk

42A John Eliot Sq

2.57 miles away|50 min walk

Ames St @ Westview St

2.59 miles away|50 min walk

250 Dorchester Avenue

2.6 miles away|50 min walk

Albany St opp Randolph St

2.61 miles away|51 min walk

205 Roxbury St

2.62 miles away|51 min walk

Albany St @ Randolph St

2.64 miles away|51 min walk

Adams St @ Minot St

2.69 miles away|52 min walk

The Neighbourhood: 55 Downer Ave

Dorchester, a diverse and bustling neighborhood in Suffolk County, MA, is known for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant community life. The area boasts a variety of attractions, including the beautiful Franklin Park with its zoo and golf course, and the historic JFK Presidential Library and Museum. Residents enjoy an array of dining options, ranging from local eateries to international cuisine. The district provides excellent public transportation options, with several MBTA Red Line stops and easy access to major highways, making commuting throughout the Greater Boston area convenient and efficient.

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Neighbourhood Description

Dorchester, a diverse and bustling neighborhood in Suffolk County, MA, is known for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant community life. The area boasts a variety of attractions, including the beautiful Franklin Park with its zoo and golf course, and the historic JFK Presidential Library and Museum. Residents enjoy an array of dining options, ranging from local eateries to international cuisine. The district provides excellent public transportation options, with several MBTA Red Line stops and easy access to major highways, making commuting throughout the Greater Boston area convenient and efficient.

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55 Downer Ave Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

18.34%

15–29 Years

24.52%

30–44 Years

23.41%

45–59 Years

17.27%

60+ Years

16.47%

Commute

34.22%

Transit

6.47%

Walk

50.61%

Drive

1%

Bike

Housing Ownership

35.39%

Owner Occupied

64.61%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
32.01%
Multi Family
11.53%
Single Person
30.81%
Multi Person
69.19%

Average Income

Household:$5,954,778.24 /yr

Individual:$3,212,647.78 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree17.57%
High School College29.33%
Diploma4.82%
Post Graduate12.93%
Others35.35%
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Education

Diploma4.82%
Post Graduate12.93%
Others35.35%
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