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| 881 East 1st Street #402 |
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| Boston MA 02127 |
| 4th Floor Unit, Seaport District Loft |
| Date Sold: June 15, 2005 |
| Parking: 1 Deeded Off-Street Space |
| Pets: Pet Friendly Building |
| Outdoor Space: Common Garden + BBQ Area |
| Square Footage: 1382 SF± |
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| Live, work and play in this artfully designed South Boston loft. |
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Condo Fee: $243/mo. includes water + sewer, C.A.M., insurance and on-site management. |
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R.E. Taxes: $2,100/FYR2004 with residential exemption. |
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| Eight supporting columns lend dramatic effect to the main living space. |
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| Converted four years ago and recently renovated, this loft is the perfect canvas for open plan living. |
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| 9 high-efficiency, double hung, industrial-style windows give the loft a super-bright exposure with southern and westerly views. |
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| The north-western exposure offers an unparalleled view of Boston's city skyline. |
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| The loft easily accommodates multiple living areas for dining, reading, listening to music, watching TV or simply relaxing. |
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| The clean lines and interior finish accentuate the contemporary feel of the loft. |
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| The interior design forms a natural bedroom alcove within the space. |
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| The bedroom alcove features a built-in, twin-door storage closet. |
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| Vertical noise mitigation includes sheetrock and insulation between the ceiling beams. |
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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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| Located on the 4th floor, this unit is one of 32 in a modest-sized, elevator building with high owner-occupancy. |
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| An expanded workbench separates the kitchen from the main living space. |
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| The kitchen features plenty of cabinets and a full complement of appliances, including: fridge, compactor, dishwasher + disposal. |
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| A gas stove forms the centerpiece of the work bench that separates the kitchen from the main living space. |
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| The open kitchen is a natural focal point for entertaining at home. |
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| A formal dining area can easily adjoin the open galley-style kitchen. |
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| New hardwood flooring has been laid throughout the loft. |
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| A full bathroom adjoins the main living space. |
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| The bathroom features tile flooring, tub/shower unit, vanity and dress mirror. |
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| Gas forced hot air heating and central air conditioning are ducted throughout the space. |
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| A full-size, stack washer/dryer unit conveniently adjoins the kitchen. |
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| An additional storage closet is located adjacent to the entrance foyer of the loft. |
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| The entrance foyer to the loft serves as a european-style anteroom, separate from the main space. |
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| The twin-door closet at the front entrance houses the loft's utilities, i.e., hot water system and heating/AC 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. |
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| Both the lobby and elevator floors have been tiled with slate for added durability. |
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| Recent renovations to the lobby (Spring 2004) include new industrial lighting and paint work. |
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| The industrial chic of the lobby is further defined by the back-lit, suspended wire-mesh ceiling. |
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| The building features secure, off-street mailboxes. |
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| Access to the building is secure via a lobby entrance intercom system. |
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| The main entrance to the 881 East 1st street loft condominiums. |
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| A ramp to the building's main entrance provides easy disabled access. |
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| Residents benefit from a private, off-street parking lot (1 space deeded to this unit). |
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| Immediately adjoining the rear of the building is a paved, common BBQ area. |
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| Adjacent to the BBQ area is a large, common, grassy back yard that extends all the way to East 2nd Street. |
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With common table and chairs, the back yard will soon feature a common vegetable garden.
Other out-door amenities include a 5 minute walk to Castle Island, Lagoon Beach and miles of newly refurbished boardwalks around Pleasure Bay. |
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Exterior view of the 881 East 1st street loft condominiums.
Commuting solutions:
• To downtown, the financial district, Amtrak train connections, the interstate bus terminal, ferries, the waterfront -- Take the #7 MBTA bus at the corner and you're at South Station (Red T Line) in minutes.
• To Newbury Street, visiting Copley Square, or the South End -- Take the # 9 MBTA bus and leave your car behind.
• 881 East 1st street is also convenient to I-93, the Mass Pike and Boston Logan Airport. |
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| Square Footage: 1382 SF± |
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