Buyers of Boston Real Estate are astute, and they’re always on the lookout for the cream of the market, at a reasonable price. Sometimes, this can be a tough combination to find, but a new 3-unit total renovation in South Boston at 253 E Street delivers quite nicely. The penthouse unit hit the market in [...]

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Forget about a free plasma TV, or a year of HOA fees, we’re talking about a free hybrid car as a buying incentive at South Boston’s Macallen Building. Pappas Properties, the developer of the 140-unit green Macallen Building is offering a year-end clearance sale to entice Buyers into their units, and wow, are they going [...]

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It’s approaching six months since the ultra-modern, green, Macallen Building opened to residents. The building has been well-received by all walks of life, yet, there are still 29 units that currently remain for sale at the 140-unit northern South Boston development. We’ve discussed the Macallen, at 141 Dorchester Avenue, numerous times (click the ‘Macallen Building‘ [...]

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We have received almost 10 visits in the past several hours from readers who are looking for information on the bamboo flooring issue at the Macallen Building. To shed a little light on the subject. Pappas Properties (the developer of the Macallen Building) has been back and forth with the company who laid some of [...]

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Well, the people have spoken, when we announced earlier this year (see New South Boston Condos at Leachmore Point) that Pappas Enterprises was planning the development of a small, luxury boutique, condo development above the Red Line Broadway T-Stop, the anticipated name, Leachmore Point, received boos and hisses. Based on recent conversations with representatives from [...]

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One of the Three South Boston Amigos, Allele Boston, is showing significant progress towards its Q1 2008 occupancy target. The best vantage point to view the Allele development is from Dorchester Avenue looking south, where you can get a great view of the rounded bow facade of the building. The exclusive photos below provide a [...]

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We’ve received a number of requests from clients interested in pricing levels at the recently opened Macallen Building, the green LEED-certified 140-unit luxury development in South Boston. There are currently 32 units that are available in the development, with pricing starting at $475,000 (approximately $600 per square foot). Units include very high-end amenities, and access [...]

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The Trolley House at 335 West Second Street in South Boston, a 24-unit 2005 rehab of a former Boston trolley house currently has two units available for sale. Both units are two-bedroom two-bathroom, and are accompanied by two garage parking spaces. The available Trolley House condos are priced at $519,000 and $589,000, and are 1,260 [...]

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If you like new developments, then the area surrounding the Broadway Red Line T-Stop is your new hot spot. 2007 has seen the completion, and near completion, of what we are calling the Three South Boston Amigos – the Lofts at 36 A, the Macallen Building, and Allele Boston. These three condo developments are setting [...]

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South Boston will have a new gateway building breaking ground in 2008. The makers of Court Square Press and the Macallen Building, Pappas Enterprises, has obtained approval from the Boston Redevelopment Authority to move forward on a 64-unit condo development that will sit above the existing Broadway Red-Line T-Stop at the entrance to South Boston [...]

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