$519,000

16 Foster St Unit 5 Boston, MA 02109

$6,163
Closing credit¹
1 bed
1 full
408 sqft
$1,272 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 16 Foster St Unit 5

Beautifully updated and delightfully charming one bedroom just steps to North End's waterfront and bustling Hanover Street. This adorable residence boasts a perfect blend of character and modern finishes. The next owner will enjoy a brand new, fully renovated kitchen, equipped with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, dishwasher and disposal. Exposed brick extends through the kitchen and living room, adding unique personality to the home. Freshly painted, recently refinished hardwood floors and high ceilings throughout, with south facing windows that provide fantastic natural light. Professionally managed property with 2021 roof replacement and common laundry in the basement. Additional private basement storage included! Residents with vehicles will also benefit from a large parking lot located directly across the street. A true gem in one of Boston's most historic neighborhoods!

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size408 sqft
Year built1880
MLS #73393440

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 1
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $519,000
  • Price/SqFt: $1,272
  • HOA Amount: $227
  • Directions: Off of Commercial Street
  • Year Built: 1880
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 408 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 73393440
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (617) 206-3333
  • Listing Agent: Joshua Drawas

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16 Foster St Unit 5, Boston, MA 02109 - living area featuring wood finished floors, brick wall, and recessed lighting

$519,000

16 Foster St Unit 5

$6,163

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Nearby schools

5

Harvard / Kent Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

50 Bunker Hill St

4

Samuel Adams Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

165 Webster St

3

Hugh Roe O'Donnell Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

33 Trenton St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $60,487. The majority of Boston, MA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

29%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

88%
Single, No Kids
1%
Single, with Kids
8%
Married, No Kids
3%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

3%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
60%
18-34 yrs old
21%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • AudiAudi
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 16 Foster St Unit 5

The listing price of 16 Foster St Unit 5 property is $519,000.

The property 16 Foster St Unit 5 is a condo located in Boston, Massachusetts, 02109.

Active Listing: 16 Foster St Unit 5 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 16 Foster St Unit 5 are: Harvard / Kent Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Samuel Adams Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hugh Roe O'Donnell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Eliot K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Warren / Prescott K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Mario Umana Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Charlestown High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), East Boston High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Boston Adult Technical Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

The property at 16 Foster St Unit 5 has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.

The property 16 Foster St Unit 5 is 408 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 16 Foster St Unit 5 is 1880.

This home is located at 16 Foster St Unit 5 in Boston, MA and zip code 02113 in the North End neighborhood. This 408 square foot home was built in 1880. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $519,000.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in Boston, MA there were more than 167 sold above asking price, over 184 sold below and more than 82 were sold right at the asked price. Between April and May 2025, Boston, MA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 13.3%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 35 days, the median list price was $845,986.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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