Discover authentic loft living at 49 Melcher Street, a rare gem in the heart of BostonÂs Fort PointÂonce home to the historic NECCO factory and now one of the city's most exciting, design-forward neighborhoods. This spacious unit blends industrial charm with modern comfort, featuring soaring ceilings, original brick-and-beam architecture, an oversized window that floods the space with natural light, and abundant storage rarely found in loft-style homes. Part of a boutique condo conversion completed in 2021, the building offers updated infrastructure while preserving the character that makes Fort Point so special. Often mistaken for the Seaport, Fort Point offers all the proximity with even more convenienceÂsteps to Downtown, South Boston, and the Innovation District, with easy access to public transit, dining, arts, and culture. Live at the intersection of history and modernity in a vibrant neighborhood that locals know is BostonÂs best-kept secret.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 14 x 11.9
- Primary Bedroom Sqft: 166
- Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 3
- Living Room Dimensions: 13.3 x 19.9
- Living Room Sqft: 263
- Entry Foyer Level: 4
- Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Basement Description: Y
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom 1 Dimensions: 8.1 x 7.6
- Bathroom 1 Sqft: 61
- Primary Bathroom Features: No
- Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
Interior Features
- Center Hall
- Foyer
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Washer
- Dryer
- Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Heating: Yes
Kitchen and Dining
- Kitchen Dimensions: 14.9 x 8.8
- Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area
- Kitchen Sqft: 130
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Elevator(s)
- Association Fee: 767
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 767
- Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions
Multi-Unit Info
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, T-Station
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 8876
- City Region: Fort Point
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Suffolk
- Directions: A St to Melcher St
- Tax Year: 2025
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Property Subtype: condo
- Parcel Number: W:06 P:01166 S:198, 5201107
- Zoning: CD
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Utilities
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- for Gas Range
- for Electric Dryer
- Water Source: Public
Building and Construction
- Year Built: 1916
- Building Area Total: 831
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Building Name: Necco Landing
- Construction Materials: Frame
- Entry Location: Unit Placement(Upper)
- Property Age: 109
- Property Attached: Yes
- Roof: Rubber
- Levels or Stories: 1
- Structure Type: Mid-Rise
- Year Built Details: Approximate
- Year Built Effective: 2021
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Home Features
- Security Features: Intercom