Franklin Field South Condos for Sale

Franklin Field South in Boston's Dorchester section is an urban neighborhood known for its walkable streets and convenient train access to downtown Boston. The area is undergoing steady renovation projects, making it an attractive option for new homeowners. Housing styles in Franklin Field South include Colonial and Victorian homes, with many refurbished townhouses and historic Colonial homes available. Franklin Park, Boston's largest park at 527 acres, borders the neighborhood and includes forested areas, stone ruins, athletic courts and the Franklin Park Zoo. Nearby Harambee Park, known for its athletic facilities since 1898, features soccer fields, basketball courts, cricket pitches and open fields. The annual Dorchester Day, held on the first Sunday in June, features food, live entertainment and a three-mile parade route through the neighborhood. The neighborhood's restaurants highlight Caribbean cuisine at restaurants like Nu Flav Restaurant, which serves Haitian cuisine, and Fresh Food Generation, offering farm-to-plate experiences with West Indian flavors. For groceries, residents frequent the Foodland Supermarket. Franklin Field South is quieter compared to other areas as it is outside the prominent thoroughfare of Blue Hill Avenue and is largely residential.