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[31 Aug 2010 | No Comment | ]

Come see this wonderful bi-level unit on F St.  Perfect for roommates who are looking for some space and privacy.  Enjoy 1500+ square feet of totally renovated living space.  The unit features brand new hardwood floors, high ceilings, a gas fireplace, built in bookshelves, central air, and laundry in unit.  The kitchen itself is a gem as it boasts a refurbished, antique stove, granite countertops, a breakfast bar, and new appliances.  All this PLUS ALL utilities included!  Don’t miss out on this great …

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[19 Aug 2010 | 2 Comments | ]

Southie Single Family Homes – MLS # 71100140 – $555,000
Price Drop!! This extremely well priced South Boston gem is located one block from Carson Beach and is move-in ready. The 2239 sq. ft. home was completely renovated in 2005 by someone with exquisite taste. The first floor features an open floor plan, high ceilings, beautiful fluted woodwork, and dramatic crown moldings. The immaculate chef’s kitchen has top of the line appliances, including a dual Fisher Paykel dish washer, a breakfast island, and wet bar. …

New Developments, South Boston »

[13 Aug 2010 | Comments Off | ]

The Condominiums at 770-774 East 3rd Street are a great addition to the South Boston neighborhood.  Just hitting the market in the past couple of weeks, this brand new development offer 18 spacious condo’s with top of the line appliances and finishes.  Ranging from 1260- 1800 square feet and with floor plans offering 2 beds, 2 baths or 2 beds, 2.5 baths they are definitely worth a look. Prices for these homes range from around $460,000- 550,000.
There are 3 color schemes options.  …

Boston Condos, Boston Lofts, CondoDomain Exclusive, New Developments, Seaport, South Boston »

[9 Aug 2010 | 2 Comments | ]

If you’re looking for a loft in the Seaport District’s premier location, we’ve just listed a rare BRA unit. Unit 223 at Fort Point Place (21 Wormwood Street) is now available for only $312,326! With over 700 square feet of living space, high ceilings, stainless steel appliances, exposed brick and beams and gorgeous arched windows, this unit can be yours to call home.
Additional noteworthy features of unit 223 include an in unit, side by side, washer and dryer and ample closet space. It has also been fully sound proofed. …

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[16 Jul 2010 | Comments Off | ]

(Picture above of Sportello in the first floor of FP3 Boston)
FP3 is located on Congress Street –  in the Seaport District.  This “Vibrant” area is surrounded by new and exciting restaurants and shops.  Drink and Sportello continue to be jammed and the new comer to the neighborhood;  Barbara Lynch’s new restaurant “Menton” opened in April to stellar reviews.
FP3 Boston is a fabulous condominium property that boasts high caliber finishes at an amazing value.  Each of the lovely 92 homes have their own unique style.  Some are …

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[13 Jul 2010 | Comments Off | ]

CONDODOMAIN’S EXCLUSIVE BRA UNIT:
21 Wormwood Street- Unit 223
Boston, MA 02210
PRICE: $312,326
Condodomain has just listed a gorgeous, BRA one bedroom loft at Fort Point Place. Located in the up and coming Seaport District, this unit has all the best qualities at an incredible value. Featuring towering windows and brick and beam detailing this is the loft you have been waiting for! This home features up to date stainless steel appliances, an in-unit washer and dryer and has been fully sound proofed to ensure privacy and comfort. With over 700 …

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[7 Apr 2010 | Comments Off | ]

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The Allele building in The Seaport District offers some of the best values around. And, now that they have FHA approval buyers can take advantage of these deals with as little as 3.5% down.
The Allele is a new construction project that is almost completely sold out. Only 7 of the 48 units remain on the market. The units all have stainless steel Bosch appliances, granite countertops, bamboo floors, large windows, an extra large dual shower (you will never want to leave), and an extra storage …

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[26 Mar 2010 | Comments Off | ]

Do you like chocolate? Do you crave chocolate? Well if you’re a chocolate fiend try and do your best to stay away from ChocoLee Chocolates, which just reopened at their new location in the South End! Why am I telling you to avoid ChocoLee? Well, one piece, and you just might get hooked.
Chef Lee Napoli (get it, Choco-Lee?) is a renowned pastry chef who has worked in Boston for 30 years at esteemed restaurants like Maison Robert, Anago, Metro, Bricco, The Buttery, and Sandrine’s Bistro. Chef Lee has received many …

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[25 Mar 2010 | Comments Off | ]

In a press release today we were advised that FP3, the new luxury loft development located in the Seaport District officially got FHA Financing Approval.  In a world with limited creative financing, this FHA Financing option will open the doors to many new prospective buyers looking to own instead of rent this year.  See the full release below:
FP3 Receives FHA Approval
FHA approval makes FP3 accessible to a host of new home buyers who qualify for mortgage loans insured by the Federal Housing Administration
FP3, located at 346 Congress Street in Boston’s …

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[24 Mar 2010 | 2 Comments | ]

Craigslist Caveat Emptor! – To all who use craigslist to search for real estate, especially for leases and rental properties – BE CAREFUL! We all know that craigslist is a great place to find cheap rental properties, especially for college students like myself who would like to avoid commission fees if possible, but beware, that $600-a-month 1 bedroom in Beacon Hill might be too good to be true. An older Boston Real Estate Observer article documents two cases of craigslist debauchery that happened right here in Boston:
1- The ad is …

Boston Lofts, South Boston »

[17 Mar 2010 | Comments Off | ]

Brand new loft hits the market over at one of our all-time-favorites:  Court Square Press Building (9 W. Broadway, South Boston).
Unit #208 is currently on the market for $415,000.
It is a loft-style apartment that has 1 bathroom and is approximately 850 sq/ft with a low condo fee of $350/mo.
Elad Bushari, unit #208’s listing agent describes the unit:  This trendy loft at the popular Court Square Press building features a luxurious, open kitchen with high-end appliances, granite counter tops and a spacious island. The unit offers soaring ceilings, …

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[15 Mar 2010 | Comments Off | ]

Every year we write about the Top 10 New Construction Boston condos that are either just coming to completion or have just opened for sales.  Well, with new construction pretty much at a standstill (nationally) with very little new product coming to market, we still are placing our bets.  Below are the Top 10 Boston Condos for 2010.
#10 – The Signal Building (South Boston / Seaport)
Developer: N and P Associates, LLC
Architect: Ron Bennett, AIA
Marketing: Gibson Sothebys
Price Range: Starting at $300k
Cool hip lofts come unique, quaint South Boston neighborhood.  …

Boston Condos, Boston Real Estate, Condo Hotel, New Developments, Seaport, South Boston, South End »

[12 Mar 2010 | Comments Off | ]

Columbus Center Mega-Development Declared DBA (Dead Before Arrival)
I am sad to read this news today but I guess we all saw this coming.  This project truly would have made Boston a better city – we will miss you (the idea) of  Columbus Center adjoining downtown Boston.
After 13 tortured years, Boston’s massive Columbus Center development is officially dead.
The project’s main backer, the California State Pension Fund, said yesterday construction of the $800 million mega-complex is no longer economically feasible and said it was unwinding its involvement.
The decision, coming one month after …

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[10 Mar 2010 | Comments Off | ]

With the combined opposition of the Boston Redevelopment Authority, the South Boston community and its elected officials, as well as the mayor’s office, Boston Herald blogger, Thomas Grillo, believed that The Zoning Board of Appeals would reject Jane Fulton’s proposal for an upscale overnight kennel to be erected in South Boston. However, in yesterday’s hearing the Appeals Board defended their controversial decision to approve Fenway Bark, the luxury hotel for dogs, at 553 East First St.
Fulton describes the kennel as an “upscale boarding for the discriminating dog,”and defends her claim …