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| 881 East 1st Street |
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| Boston MA 02127 |
| 4th Floor Unit, South Boston Loft |
| Date Rented: June 6, 2004 |
| Utilities: Heat Included |
| Parking: 1 Deeded Off-Street Space |
| Pets: Please Inquire |
| Outdoor Space: Common Garden + BBQ |
| Square Footage: 1040 SF± |
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| Nine-foot high ceilings and the open floor plan add to this loft's sense of space & light. |
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| The heavy timber columns with their original cast iron lintels have been restored, recalling this loft's industrial past. |
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| The eastern exposure fills the space with great morning light. |
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| The view from the loft looks over Pleasure Bay to the outer harbor, where a five minute walk takes you to Castle Island, Lagoon Beach, and miles of newly refurbished boardwalks. |
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| The design of the loft forms a natural bedroom alcove, featuring a large twin-door closet. |
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| The bedroom alcove is large enough to accommodate a king-size bed with side tables. |
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| Opposite the bedroom alcove is another twin-door storage closet. |
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Original dark yellow pinewood flooring has been polished and preserved throughout.
Vertical noise mitigation includes sheetrock and insulation between the ceiling beams. |
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| One full bathroom, featuring tile flooring, a tub/shower unit and a vanity with dress mirror, adjoins the main living space. |
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Incorporated into the loft's design is a 2nd alcove, which is large enough to accommodate a home office or private study area.
The twin-door closet (pictured) houses the unit's utilities, i.e., hot water system and heating/AC unit.
Heating is included in the rent. |
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The 2nd alcove also provides access to the washer/dryer hook-up.
A stack washer/dryer unit is not included in the rental of this loft.
Storage solutions abound with a 3rd twin-door storage closet. |
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Gas forced hot air heating and central air conditioning are ducted throughout the space.
Additional ventilation via ceiling fans. |
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The open kitchen with its high bar-top is a focal point for home entertaining.
The 4 custom-built bar stools are part of the loft's permanent furnishings. |
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| The wall clock above the kitchen cabinets is also part of the loft's permanent furnishings. |
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| A gas stove forms the centerpiece of the expanded work bench/bar-top that separates the kitchen from the main living space. |
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| Kitchen features plenty of cabinets and a full complement of appliances, including: fridge, stove, microwave, compactor, dishwasher and disposal. |
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| The spaciousness of this loft-condo is immediately apparent on entering the unit. |
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The 4th floor common area hallway.
Significantly, the building conversion retained the original post & beam construction throughout the common areas. |
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The building features a new elevator and state-of-the-art safety alarm & sprinkler system.
Both the lobby and elevator floors have been tiled with flagstone for added durability. |
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| Lobby features secure mailboxes and intercom system. |
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The exterior of 881 East 1st Street.
Residents benefit from a private parking lot (space #30 deeded to this unit) and, a large private garden area. |
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| Square Footage: 1040 SF± |
| open floor plan |
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