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Description
If you’re looking for trendy, loft-style condos for sale in Boston’s vibrant Seaport District, be sure to check out The Muse at Fort Point. Located at 63 Melcher Street between Necco Street and A Street, this condo development is in a former factory building originally constructed in 1916. It’s been converted a few times since then – most recently in 2018. Previously known as Factory 63, this development offers studios and one- and two-bedroom loft-style condo homes with brick and wood beam details and thoughtful finishes and features. Its proximity to the Silver Line and other public transit makes it an excellent option for busy urban dwellers.
- Address: 63 Melcher Street Boston, MA 02210
- Neighborhood: Seaport District/Fort Point Channel
- Year Built: 1916; converted in 2018
- Six-story building, 38 units
Building Amenities
Compared with many condo and apartment developments in the Seaport, this one doesn’t have an extensive list of amenities. However, it has elevators and a professionally landscaped rooftop deck with barbeque grills and premium seating. Residents enjoy access to secure bike storage, and the building is professionally managed.
- Elevators
- Exposed brick and original wood beam features
- Bicycle storage
- Converted in 2018
- Rooftop deck with BBQ grills, seating and views of Fort Point Channel
Condo Features
With only 38 condo homes, this development is among the smallest in this part of the Seaport. Therefore, it offers a nice change of pace from larger, busier locations. Further, converted as it was from a former factory, the building boasts many charming, original features that make it a unique standout in this bustling neighborhood. The loft-style residences in this development also retain many original features, including 10-foot industrial windows and original wood beam ceilings. Open floorplans and tall ceilings add to the overall spaciousness of these units, which conveniently include in-unit washers and dryers and gourmet kitchens.
- Hardwood floors throughout
- Exposed brick features
- Original wood beam ceilings
- 10-foot industrial windows
- Open floorplans
- High ceilings
- Washer and dryer
- Loft-style design
Kitchen
- Sleek cabinetry
- White Carrara Quartz counters
- Subway tile backsplashes
- Stainless steel appliances
Bathrooms
- Large walk-in shower with subway tile surround
- Vanity with storage below
- Oversize mirror
Condo Options
The 38 loft-style condos at this Fort Point/Seaport development include studios and one- and two-bedroom residences. Studios offer around 400 square feet of space, one-bedroom homes offer around 550 square feet and two-bedroom condos offer approximately 800 square feet. Recently, studio condos have been listing for $525,000, one-bedroom condos have been listing for $635,000 and two-bedroom condos for $995,000.
Benefits of Buying a Loft-Style Condo at This Fort Point Development
When it comes to condos for sale in the Seaport, you have plenty of options – including lots of new construction. However, it’s tough to beat the uniqueness and charm of the converted, loft-style condos at this lovely Fort Point mid-rise development. Although the building is pretty basic in terms of amenities, it boasts a stunning, elegantly landscaped rooftop deck with barbecue grills, comfortable seating and stunning views of Fort Point Channel and beyond. Newly renovated and converted in 2018, its studio and one- and two-bedroom condos include gourmet kitchens, massive windows and tall ceilings. The development is close to the waterfront, South Station, the Financial District, and more, making it convenient for busy Bostonians. Learn more about buying a condo at this mid-rise Seaport building by contacting the team at Boston City Properties today.