Step into authentic loft living at 49 Melcher Street-a rare opportunity to own a true brick-and-beam residence in coveted Fort Point. Offering exceptional space, character, and quality at a fraction of nearby Seaport prices, this home combines the charm of historic architecture with the convenience of a 2021 boutique condo conversion. Soaring ceilings, exposed beams, and a wall of oversized windows create an airy, light-filled atmosphere, while thoughtful updates and generous storage deliver everyday comfort. Fort Point offers the best of all worlds-historic charm, creative energy, and unbeatable proximity to the Seaport, Downtown, South Boston, and the Innovation District-all without the premium price tag.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 11.916666666' x 14'
- Primary Bedroom Sqft: 167
- Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 3
- Living Room Dimensions: 19.916666666' x 13.25'
- Living Room Sqft: 264
- Entry Foyer Level: 4
- Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom 1 Dimensions: 7.583333333' x 8.083333333'
- Bathroom 1 Sqft: 61
- Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
Interior Features
- Center Hall
- Foyer
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Washer
- Dryer
- Laundry Features: In Unit
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Forced Air
- Heating: Yes
Kitchen and Dining
- Kitchen Dimensions: 8.75' x 14.916666666'
- Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area
- Kitchen Sqft: 131
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Elevator(s)
- Association Fee: 767
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, 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, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 9587
- Source Listing Status: New
- County: Suffolk
- Directions: A St to Melcher St
- Tax Year: 2026
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Home Warranty: No
- Property Subtype: condo
- Parcel Number: 4705427
- Zoning: RES
- Property Subtype: Condominium
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 831
- Year Built: 1916
- Above Grade Finished Area: 831
- Building Area Total: 831
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Construction Materials: Frame
- Entry Location: Unit Placement(Upper)
- Property Age: 110
- Property Attached: Yes
- Roof: Rubber
- Levels or Stories: 1
- Building Total Stories: 1
- Structure Type: Mid-Rise, Brownstone
- Year Built Details: Approximate
- Year Built Effective: 2021
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Utilities
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public
Home Features
- Security Features: Intercom