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| 453 Washington Street #5B |
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| Boston MA 02111 |
| 5th Floor Unit, Midtown Boston Studio Loft |
| Date Sold: September 22, 2006 |
| Parking: Rental Parking Available |
| Pets: Pet Friendly Building |
| Outdoor Space: Steps to Boston Common |
| Square Footage: 968 SF± |
| open floor plan |
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| Contemporary urban living comes into its own in this sunny Dexter Ditson studio loft. |
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Condo Fee: $245/mo. includes C.A.M., heat, hot water, central AC, insurance and professional management. |
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R.E. Taxes: $2,010/FYR2006 with residential exemption. |
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| Converted in 2001 and subsequently renovated, this loft defines a new standard in open plan living. |
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| Located on the 5th floor, this unit is one of 41 in a medium-sized, elevator building with high owner-occupancy. |
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| The open floor plan easily accommodates multiple living areas for dining, reading, watching TV or just simply relaxing. |
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| Banded by 6 windows and a bright south-easterly exposure, the loft is bathed with natural light. |
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| All 6 windows feature deep-cut, double-hung frames with energy efficient glass. |
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| The original concrete flooring has been polished and sealed throughout the loft. |
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| Clean lines and the interior finish accentuate the contemporary feel of the space. |
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| Original warehouse details include flared concrete columns, recalling this building's industrial past. |
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| A modern, linear kitchen is open to the main living space. |
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| The kitchen is complete with a full complement of stainless steel appliances, including: refrigerator, gas range/oven, microwave, dishwasher + disposal. |
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| The kitchen also features plenty of cabinetry and overhead task lighting. |
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| Whether its cocktail hour or breakfast the next morning the open kitchen is a natural focal point when entertaining at home. |
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| The unit is wired for satellite/cable TV, high-speed internet access and an intercom station connected to the lobby entry. |
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The design of the main space forms a natural sleeping alcove adjacent to a twin-door storage closet.
Curtains strung along steel guide wire can be closed for privacy. |
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French doors adjacent to the open sleeping area open to a private den and/or 2nd bedroom.
Please note:
Hubert - the dog - despite this semblance of permanence, is excluded from the sale of this unit. |
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| Alternatively the private den/2nd bedroom can serve as an ideal home office or study. |
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| Gas forced hot air heating and central air conditioning are ducted throughout the loft. |
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| The entrance hallway provides access to the rest of the unit's amenities. |
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| Adjacent to the front door of the loft is the entrance to the unit's full bathroom + laundry. |
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| The bathroom features tile flooring, stone washbasin + dress mirror and a shower stall with tile stall surround. |
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| Included within the bathroom is a stack washer/dryer unit. |
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| Opposite the bathroom entrance is a twin-door storage closet, conveniently located by the front door. |
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| The entrance to the loft from the 5th floor common area hallway. |
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| 2 new elevators provide residents with direct access to the lobby. |
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| The entrance lobby of the 453 Washington Street loft condominiums (aka. the Dexter Ditson Building). |
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| Significantly, the building conversion retained the original marble entry and mosaic tile throughout the common areas. |
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| The building lobby features secure, off-street mailboxes. |
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| The pristine marble staircase is a dramatic first impression to the residences at the 453 Washington Street lofts. |
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The main entrance to the 453 Washington Street lofts.
Access to the building is secure via a lobby entrance intercom system. |
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Exterior view of the 453 Washington Street loft condominiums - in the heart of Boston's Downtown Crossing.
Monthly rental parking is available at the Ritz-Carlton Millennium Towers, just a short walk down Washington Street. |
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