88 Kingston Street #3F

Converted to loft condos in 2005, this is one of 42 units in a medium size, elevator building.

100% pure urban living in this 2BR/2BA modern loft-style apartment in downtown Boston.

Bordering the Chinatown, Midtown and Leather District neighborhoods, this is an ideal location for public transport as well as highway access.

In addition to the partial heat/AC, gas and hot water are included in the monthly rent.

Clean lines and a polished, sleek interior finish accentuate the contemporary look + feel of the space.

The loft readily accommodates multiple living areas for dining, entertaining or simply relaxing with a good book or television.

3 deep-cut windows along the unit's bright southerly exposure add to this loft's sense of space + light. PLEASE NOTE: The view has changed since this photo shoot and the RADIAN building is located across the street.

The predominant amenity within the main living space is a modern, open kitchen.

The kitchen is a design masterpiece featuring GE Monogram stainless steel appliances.

Integrated into the surrounding cabinetry is a chef-style microwave oven. A fully vented extractor hood with heat lamp, sits over the 4-burner gas oven/range.

The extended breakfast bar design is complete with a dishwasher and additional cabinet storage space.

Granite countertops and a stainless steel backsplash creates a kitchen workspace as beautiful as it is functional.

Super-polished hardwood flooring has been newly installed throughout the loft.

The 1st-of-2 sleeping areas features a storage closet and readily accommodates a queen-size bed with side tables. Alternatively, the 1st-of-2 sleeping areas can be used as an ideal home office and/or guest room.

Two solid wooden panel doors can be closed for privacy within the 1st-of-2 sleeping areas.

Located along the entrance hallway of the loft is access to the 1st-of-2 full bathrooms.

The generously-sized 1st/guest bathroom features tile flooring, bright task lighting and modern fixtures.

A unique pedestal sink completes the design of the guest bathroom.

The 1st/guest bathroom is complete with a glass-door shower stall and tiled stall surround.

Adjacent to the entrance of the 2nd-of-2 sleeping areas is an in-unit laundry closet.

The in-unit laundry closet features a front-loading stack washer/dryer.

The 2nd-of-2 sleeping areas is large enough to accommodate a king-size bed with side tables. Sliding panel doors open to reveal a wall of storage solutions within the built-in wardrobe.

Adjoining the 2nd-of-2 sleeping areas is a large full bathroom ensuite.

The full bathroom ensuite includes a deep soaking tub/shower unit, featuring a multi-directional shower head and tile tub surround.

A custom-built double vanity completes the design of the master bathroom.

Ceci n'est pas une toilette. (With apologies to Réné Magritte)

The vanity design of the ensuite bathroom also benefits from a mirrored cabinet.

An integrated video phone serves as an intercom to the front door with security release. In addition to being pre-wired for cable the loft supports high-speed internet connectivity.

Conveniently located by the front entrance to the loft is a coat closet.

The entrance to the loft opens to the 3rd floor common area hallway, which is carpeted for noise mitigation.

2 high-speed elevators provide residents with direct access from the lobby to each floor within the building.

The lobby allows residents direct access to the neighboring underground parking garage at 1 Lincoln Street. Rental parking is available at market rates on a per month basis.

The distinctive floor/wall tiling adds durability and elegance to the lobby.

An elevator provides easy disabled access from the street to the upper lobby level.

Secure off-street mailboxes is another amenity provided by the Lafayette Lofts. Please Note: All residents, whether owners or tenants must coordinate their move in/move with the buildings management company.

The front entrance to the Lafayette Loft condominiums on 88 Kingston Street.

The exterior of the Lafayette Lofts building, a brick + beam conversion with an addition on top.

Located on the corner of Kingston and Essex Streets, Lafayette lofts is ideally located for shopping, visiting restaurants and coffee shops.

Floor plan of unit 3F.