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  • $4,395,000

    49 Melcher St Unit Penthouse 501, Boston, MA 02210

    3beds
    2,964sqft
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    $31,077/mo
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    Condominium
    Built in 1916
    -- sqft lot
    $4,127,400 Zestimate®
    $1,483/sqft
    $2,449/mo HOA

    What's special

    Walk-in showerExposed brick wallsThree generously sized bedroomsOversized islandDouble vanity
    Boston's most unique residence, this sprawling 3-bedroom loft offers nearly 3,000 square feet of exceptional living space in the heart of the Seaport. Occupying the building's coveted corner exposure along Melcher Street and Necco Street, this industrial-chic home showcases 12+ foot original wood-beam ceilings, exposed brick walls, and oversized factory-style windows that flood the space with natural light. The expansive layout is designed for both grand entertaining and everyday living, featuring a massive open-concept living area, a chef's kitchen with premium appliances and an oversized island, and three generously sized bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with walk-in closets, double vanity, and walk-in shower. Completing the home is a private 400+ square foot roof deck—a true rarity in the Seaport. Located above Mooo Seaport, this one-of-a-kind residence delivers an unmatched blend of character, scale, and location.
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    The Sarkis Team 617-875-4950,

    Douglas Elliman Real Estate - The Sarkis Team 617-875-4950

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73529043

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Yes
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
      • Laundry: In Unit
      Features
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Has basement: No
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No One Above,Corner
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,964
      • Total interior livable area: 2,964 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,964

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Detached, Common, Rented
      • Has garage: Yes
      • Uncovered spaces: 1
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance
      Features
      • Entry location: Unit Placement(Upper,Front)
      • Patio & porch: Deck - Roof
      • Exterior features: Deck - Roof, City View(s)
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: City
      Details
      • Parcel number: W:06 P:01166 S:204,4705427
      • Zoning: CD

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Roof: Rubber
      Condition
      • Year built: 1916
      • Major remodel year: 2021

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, T-Station
      • Security: Intercom, TV Monitor, Security System
      HOA
      • Amenities included: Elevator(s)
      • Services included: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Trash, Air Conditioning
      • HOA fee: $2,449 monthly
      Location
      • Region: Boston

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $1,483/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $2,610,400
      • Annual tax amount: $28,453
      • Date on market: 6/3/2026

        Estimated market value

        $4,127,400

        $3.92M - $4.33M

        Not available

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/3/2026Listed for sale$4,395,000-7.5%$1,483/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73529043 Report a problem
        7/23/2025Listing removed$4,750,000$1,603/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73265270 Report a problem
        7/16/2024Listed for sale$4,750,000$1,603/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73265270 Report a problem

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: South Boston

        Getting around

        84 / 100
        Very Walkable
        100 / 100
        Rider's Paradise
        76 / 100
        Very Bikeable

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