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557 E Second St

557 E Second St, Boston, MA, 02127

YEAR BUILT

2007

# STORIES

3

# TOTAL UNITS

9

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,100-1,234 sqft

Description

557 E Second St is located in South Boston, near the intersection of William J Day Boulevard and Preble Street. This building enjoys city skyline views and proximity to Dorchester Bay. The area connects smoothly to local streets and highways. Parks and public transportation nearby add convenience for residents. The low-rise structure has 3 stories and contains 9 units. Built in 2007, each unit ranges from 1,100 to 1,234 square feet. Bedrooms are designed for 2 persons, creating a cozy living environment. Prices start at $870,000, reflecting the building's modern style and amenities. Common features include oversized windows that brighten the interior. A private roof deck provides a great spot for relaxation and enjoying the view. High ceilings and potential skylights create an open and airy feel in the units. These qualities make the living spaces more inviting. Local grocery needs can be met at Imported Foods. Dining options abound with nearby My Diner. Families appreciate the local public school, Gate of Heaven School, located not far away. The building's location supports an active lifestyle. Residents can explore first-rate restaurants like Lincoln and Loco. This building strikes a balance between urban excitement and comfortable living. It provides access to city amenities while ensuring a peaceful retreat. City life becomes enjoyable with parks and local shops just a short walk away. Overall, 557 E Second St caters to those seeking modern living in a vibrant neighborhood.

Building ImageMLS ID #72048079
Building ImageMLS ID #72048079
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557 E Second St

557 E Second St, Boston, MA, 02127

YEAR BUILT

2007

# STORIES

3

# TOTAL UNITS

9

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,100-1,234 sqft

Description

557 E Second St is located in South Boston, near the intersection of William J Day Boulevard and Preble Street. This building enjoys city skyline views and proximity to Dorchester Bay. The area connects smoothly to local streets and highways. Parks and public transportation nearby add convenience for residents. The low-rise structure has 3 stories and contains 9 units. Built in 2007, each unit ranges from 1,100 to 1,234 square feet. Bedrooms are designed for 2 persons, creating a cozy living environment. Prices start at $870,000, reflecting the building's modern style and amenities. Common features include oversized windows that brighten the interior. A private roof deck provides a great spot for relaxation and enjoying the view. High ceilings and potential skylights create an open and airy feel in the units. These qualities make the living spaces more inviting. Local grocery needs can be met at Imported Foods. Dining options abound with nearby My Diner. Families appreciate the local public school, Gate of Heaven School, located not far away. The building's location supports an active lifestyle. Residents can explore first-rate restaurants like Lincoln and Loco. This building strikes a balance between urban excitement and comfortable living. It provides access to city amenities while ensuring a peaceful retreat. City life becomes enjoyable with parks and local shops just a short walk away. Overall, 557 E Second St caters to those seeking modern living in a vibrant neighborhood.

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Description

557 E Second St is located in South Boston, near the intersection of William J Day Boulevard and Preble Street. This building enjoys city skyline views and proximity to Dorchester Bay. The area connects smoothly to local streets and highways. Parks and public transportation nearby add convenience for residents. The low-rise structure has 3 stories and contains 9 units. Built in 2007, each unit ranges from 1,100 to 1,234 square feet. Bedrooms are designed for 2 persons, creating a cozy living environment. Prices start at $870,000, reflecting the building's modern style and amenities. Common features include oversized windows that brighten the interior. A private roof deck provides a great spot for relaxation and enjoying the view. High ceilings and potential skylights create an open and airy feel in the units. These qualities make the living spaces more inviting. Local grocery needs can be met at Imported Foods. Dining options abound with nearby My Diner. Families appreciate the local public school, Gate of Heaven School, located not far away. The building's location supports an active lifestyle. Residents can explore first-rate restaurants like Lincoln and Loco. This building strikes a balance between urban excitement and comfortable living. It provides access to city amenities while ensuring a peaceful retreat. City life becomes enjoyable with parks and local shops just a short walk away. Overall, 557 E Second St caters to those seeking modern living in a vibrant neighborhood.

557 E Second 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

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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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557 E Second St Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 11116722702021-06-18
MLS#: 72812228 		Closed$870,000
Unit 22115022482016-09-20
MLS#: 72048079 		Closed$674,000
Unit AA1184222952007-01-21
MLS#: 70358753 		Closed$528,000
Unit 1
1

2 Beds

2 Baths

1167 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2021-06-18Closed$870,000
MLS#: 72812228
Days On Market70
Unit 2
2

2 Beds

2 Baths

1150 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2016-09-20Closed$674,000
MLS#: 72048079
Days On Market48
Unit A
A

2 Beds

2 Baths

1184 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2007-01-21Closed$528,000
MLS#: 70358753
Days On Market295
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Amenities

Living at 557 E Second St comes with a few perks that make daily life a breeze. The neighborhood offers easy highway access and public transportation options, ensuring that commuting around Boston is a straightforward affair. Additionally, parks in the vicinity provide the perfect spots for outdoor relaxation or a weekend stroll. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or someone who appreciates a calm retreat, you’ll find plenty to love right outside your door.

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Amenities Description

Living at 557 E Second St comes with a few perks that make daily life a breeze. The neighborhood offers easy highway access and public transportation options, ensuring that commuting around Boston is a straightforward affair. Additionally, parks in the vicinity provide the perfect spots for outdoor relaxation or a weekend stroll. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or someone who appreciates a calm retreat, you’ll find plenty to love right outside your door.

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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Amenities

Security System

Security System

Policies

For those curious about living arrangements, the building does have policies in place, ensuring that the community runs smoothly and harmoniously. Whether you’re a first-time buyer considering the responsibilities of homeownership or someone looking to downsize, this setting feels welcoming while maintaining structure.

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)
557 E Second St--
476 East 3rd Street$652/sqft.$8 /sqft.
523 E 2nd St$1,056/sqft.$2 /sqft.
523 E 2nd St$1,056/sqft.$2 /sqft.
12 I St$787/sqft.$5 /sqft.
15 I Street Condominium$878/sqft.$4 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

557 E Second St is located near 32+ 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.

Joseph P. Tynan Elementary School

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Public|Grades PK–5
650 E 4th St|0.21 miles away

Excel High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
95 G St|0.35 miles away

Boston Collaborative High School

--
Public|Grades 10–12
215 Dorchester St|0.55 miles away

Up Academy Boston

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
215 Dorchester St|0.55 miles away

South Boston Catholic Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–6
866 E Broadway|0.59 miles away

James Condon K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
200 D St|0.61 miles away
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Schools

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Description

557 E Second St is located near 32+ 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.

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

Boston Collaborative High School

--
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

South Boston Catholic Academy

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

James Condon K-8 School

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

Michael J. Perkins Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades KG–5
50 Burke St|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

Roger Clap Elementary School

D
Public|Grades PK–5
35 Harvest St|1.30 Miles Away

John W. Mccormack Middle School

D
Public|Grades 6–8
315 Mount Vernon S...|1.32 Miles Away

Paul A. Dever Elementary School

D+
Public|Grades PK–5
325 Mount Vernon S...|1.36 Miles Away

Josiah Quincy Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
885 Washington St|1.42 Miles Away

Pope John Paul II Catholic Academy Columbia Campus

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

Cathedral High School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
74 Union Park St|1.43 Miles Away

Boston Collegiate Charter School

B
Public|Grades 5–12
11 Mayhew St|1.47 Miles Away

William E Russell

B
Public|Grades PK–5
750 Columbia Rd|1.50 Miles Away

Boston College High School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
150 William T Morr...|1.58 Miles Away

Blackstone Innovation School

D-
Public|Grades PK–5
380 Shawmut Ave|1.59 Miles Away

Boston Adult Technical Academy

--
Public|Grades 9–12
20 Church St|1.59 Miles Away

Quincy Upper School

D
Public|Grades 6–12
152 Arlington St|1.62 Miles Away

William Mckinley School

F
Public|Grades KG–12
90 Warren Ave|1.72 Miles Away

Samuel W. Mason Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
150 Norfolk Ave|1.73 Miles Away

Mattahunt Elementary School

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Public|Grades PK–5
|1.81 Miles Away

Dorchester Academy

--
Public|Grades 9–12
|1.81 Miles Away

Cristo Rey Boston High School

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Private|Grades 9–12
100 Savin Hill Ave|1.85 Miles Away

Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School

D+
Public|Grades PK–5
6 Shirley St|1.87 Miles Away

Joseph J. Hurley K-8 School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
70 Worcester St|1.89 Miles Away

Edward Everett Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
71 Pleasant St|1.89 Miles Away

Orchard Gardens K-8 School

D
Public|Grades PK–8
906 Albany St|1.92 Miles Away

St John School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
9 Moon St|1.95 Miles Away

Samuel Adams Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
165 Webster St|1.98 Miles Away

St Patrick School

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Private|Grades PK–6
131 Mount Pleasant...|1.99 Miles Away

Transit

Set in South Boston, 557 E Second St provides residents with convenient access to public transit across Boston. Multiple Bus, Metro, 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.

180 Dorchester St opp W 7th St

0.5 miles away|10 min walk

23 Drydock Ave

0.76 miles away|15 min walk

250 Dorchester Avenue

0.83 miles away|16 min walk

250 Mt Vernon St @ Geiger Gibson Health Center

1.27 miles away|25 min walk

263 Mt Vernon St @ St Christopher's Church

1.28 miles away|25 min walk

27 Drydock Ave

0.83 miles away|16 min walk
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Transit

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Description

Set in South Boston, 557 E Second St provides residents with convenient access to public transit across Boston. Multiple Bus, Metro, 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.

180 Dorchester St opp W 7th St

0.5 miles away|10 min walk

23 Drydock Ave

0.76 miles away|15 min walk

250 Dorchester Avenue

0.83 miles away|16 min walk

250 Mt Vernon St @ Geiger Gibson Health Center

1.27 miles away|25 min walk

263 Mt Vernon St @ St Christopher's Church

1.28 miles away|25 min walk

27 Drydock Ave

0.83 miles away|16 min walk

285 Tremont St

1.51 miles away|29 min walk

350 Summer St

0.87 miles away|17 min walk

400 Summer St

0.85 miles away|17 min walk

43 W Dedham St

1.65 miles away|32 min walk

442 W Broadway

0.3 miles away|6 min walk

540 Albany St opp Wareham St

1.3 miles away|26 min walk

91 E Concord St

1.6 miles away|31 min walk

Albany St @ E Dedham St

1.37 miles away|27 min walk

Albany St opp Boston Medical

1.62 miles away|32 min walk

Albany St opp E Concord St

1.55 miles away|30 min walk

Albany St opp E Newton St

1.49 miles away|29 min walk

Albany St opp Randall St

1.84 miles away|36 min walk

Albany St opp Randolph St

1.2 miles away|24 min walk

Albany St @ Randall St

1.84 miles away|36 min walk

Albany St @ Randolph St

1.2 miles away|24 min walk

Albany St @ Wareham St

1.31 miles away|26 min walk

Andrew

0.98 miles away|19 min walk

Andrew - Buses

0.97 miles away|19 min walk

Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Dexter St

0.94 miles away|19 min walk

Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Leeds St

0.94 miles away|18 min walk

Andrew - Elevator

0.98 miles away|19 min walk

Andrew - Southampton St

0.99 miles away|19 min walk

Andrew - Street Buses

0.97 miles away|19 min walk

Aquarium

1.65 miles away|32 min walk

Aquarium - State St (North)

1.66 miles away|32 min walk

Aquarium - State St opp McKinley Sq

1.66 miles away|32 min walk

Aquarium - State St (South)

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

Aquarium - Surface Rd @ State St

1.66 miles away|32 min walk

Aquarium - Waterfront and New England Aquarium

1.65 miles away|32 min walk

Arlington

1.83 miles away|35 min walk

Arlington - Arlington St (East)

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

Arlington - Arlington St (West)

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

Arlington - Elevator Boylston St

1.84 miles away|36 min walk

Arlington - Public Garden

1.83 miles away|36 min walk

Arlington St @ Isabella St

1.66 miles away|32 min walk

Arlington St @ Saint James Ave

1.78 miles away|35 min walk

A St @ Mt Washington Ave

0.84 miles away|17 min walk

A St @ Necco St

0.89 miles away|17 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Atlantic Ave

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Central St

1.61 miles away|31 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Commercial Wharf

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Congress St

1.3 miles away|25 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Milk St

1.59 miles away|31 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Rowes Wharf

1.4 miles away|27 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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557 E Second St Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

9.94%

15–29 Years

32.12%

30–44 Years

31.09%

45–59 Years

12.93%

60+ Years

13.91%

Commute

29.52%

Transit

9.77%

Walk

40.42%

Drive

0.9%

Bike

Housing Ownership

44.43%

Owner Occupied

55.57%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
22.22%
Multi Family
2.55%
Single Person
36.5%
Multi Person
63.5%

Average Income

Household:$13,743,198.64 /yr

Individual:$8,227,041.42 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree46.06%
High School College12.25%
Diploma2.53%
Post Graduate25.26%
Others13.9%
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Education

Diploma2.53%
Post Graduate25.26%
Others13.9%
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