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  3. Colonial Arms

Colonial Arms

5 Melbourne Street, Boston, MA, 02124

Colonial ArmsCommunity
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MLS ID #70809821
Building ImagesView ListingMLS ID #70809821
Building ImagesView ListingMLS ID #70788992
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YearBuilt

Year Built

1962

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# Stories

1

#TotalUnits

# Total Units

9
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Unit Size Range

600-700 sqft

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About Colonial Arms

Colonial Arms is a single-story condominium building established in 1962, featuring 2-bedroom units that cater to diverse living needs. The building is strategically located at 5 Melbourne Street in Boston, MA, with the zip code 02124. Residents benefit from essential amenities such as hot water, contributing to a comfortable living experience. Additionally, the property's proximity to public transportation provides convenient access to urban amenities and the wider city area. Surrounding Colonial Arms, residents can enjoy nearby park amenities that offer recreational opportunities and outdoor enjoyment. The building’s design reflects the era of its construction, embracing the architectural style prevalent in the early 1960s. While the neighborhood remains unnamed, the location's integration with city life ensures residents have access to various essential services and leisure options. The building’s central location makes it an ideal choice for those seeking a balance between a serene residential environment and the vibrant lifestyle of city living. The straightforward design and practical amenities make Colonial Arms conducive for both young professionals and small families looking for a functional and accessible home base.

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Amenities

Living at Colonial Arms comes with an array of valuable amenities to enhance your home life. Enjoy hot water for those cozy evenings and the convenience of public transportation right at your doorstep. Imagine being able to hop on a T or bus and find yourself anywhere in Boston, whether it’s heading into work or exploring trendy neighborhoods. Additionally, nearby parks provide a great backdrop for picnics, morning jogs, or unwinding on the weekends.

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Rest assured, Colonial Arms fosters a welcoming atmosphere without strict building policies, allowing for a relaxed lifestyle that many first-time buyers desire. You can focus on what truly matters: making your condo feel like home.

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Colonial Arms Market Report (last 12 months)

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Demographics For all Dorchester listings

AVERAGE RESIDENT AGE

36 years old

AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD INCOME

$59,803/year

AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD COMPOSITION

3 People

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  • Approximately 28.82% of the population holds a high school degree, contributing to a knowledgeable community.
  • The average age of residents in Dorchester is 36 years, creating a balanced mix of young professionals and established families.
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Living in Colonial Arms

Condo Living at Colonial Arms, located at 5 MELBOURNE STREET, BOSTON, MA:

Are you ready to take the exciting leap into homeownership? If you're searching for a cozy and charming space in the heart of Boston, look no further than Colonial Arms. Built in 1962, this standout building features a single story of comfortably designed condo living. With only nine units, Colonial Arms boasts an intimate community feel, making it perfect for first-time buyers eager to start their journey in the city.

Building Features and Unit Availability:

At Colonial Arms, you'll find units ranging from 600 to 700 square feet, ideal for individuals or couples looking for a snug yet stylish living space. The building’s compact size means there's no overwhelming lobby to navigate; you can go straight to your quiet retreat after a long day. While specific units may be unavailable at the moment, the property remains a charming choice for anyone eager to invest in their future.

Life at Colonial Arms:

Living at Colonial Arms means having the best of Boston at your fingertips. The vibrant lifestyle of Boston is evident as you step outside. You’ll appreciate the intimate community environment while still being close to all the excitement the city has to offer. For those who relish a neighborhood vibe, Colonial Arms offers a balance of tranquility and accessibility.

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