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The Parkside

The Parkside

The Parkside
Condominium Building
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170 Tremont St
Boston, MA 02111
95 Units
18 Stories
1989 Year Built
$591K - $1.7M Value Range

Available Units

For Sale
For Rent

Highlights

  • Concierge
  • Fitness Center
  • Medical Services
  • Community Pool
  • Outdoor Tennis Courts
  • 5 min walk to The Boston Common Frog Pond

Modern High-Rise Living Overlooking Boston Common

The Parkside, an 18-story condominium building completed in 1989, stands prominently across from Boston Common. With its mix of brick and glass facade, the building features a striking vertical design with balconies and a series of setbacks. The Parkside houses 95 units, offering a range of living spaces in the heart of Boston's vibrant downtown area.

Diverse Layouts with Stunning Views

The Parkside offers a variety of floor plans, from cozy studios to spacious four-bedroom units. Studio units range from 400 to 532 square feet, providing efficient living spaces with modern amenities. One-bedroom units, sized between 500 and 852 square feet, feature one to two bathrooms and are priced from $675,000 to $690,000. These units often include hardwood floors, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Two-bedroom units, ranging from 812 to 1,534 square feet, offer up to three bathrooms and are priced between $949,800.75 and $1,397,718.25. These units boast features such as floor-to-ceiling windows, in-unit laundry, and spacious living areas with panoramic views of Boston Common and the Charles River. Three-bedroom units, sized between 1,430 and 1,886 square feet, typically include two to three bathrooms and are priced around $1,500,000. These units often feature custom walk-in closets, luxurious bathrooms with double vanities, and private balconies. The largest units, four-bedroom layouts, span approximately 2,300 square feet and include four bathrooms. These expansive units provide ample space for families or those seeking additional room for guests or a home office. Monthly HOA fees range from $600 to $2,500, covering heat, gas, water, sewer, insurance, security, maintenance structure, trash, air conditioning, and reserve funds.

Comprehensive Amenities for Comfortable Living

The Parkside offers a range of amenities designed to enhance the living experience of its residents. The building features a penthouse gym, providing a convenient fitness option with stunning views of the city. Two outdoor terraces offer additional spaces for relaxation and socializing, with commanding views of Boston Common and the Charles River. Residents benefit from garage parking and valet parking services, ensuring convenient and secure vehicle storage. The grand lobby, complete with 24-hour concierge service, provides a welcoming and secure entrance to the building. Elevators facilitate easy access to all floors, and the common roof-deck offers a perfect spot for enjoying the city's skyline. The building is pet-friendly, with approval required for pets. Additional amenities include air conditioning, cable readiness, a dishwasher, laundry facilities, a microwave, and in-unit washer/dryer. Professional off-site management ensures that the building is well-maintained and that residents' needs are promptly addressed.

Historic and Vibrant Boston Common Neighborhood

The Parkside is located in the Boston Common neighborhood, a historic and vibrant area that has been at the center of city life since the days of the American Revolution. Boston Common, the oldest park in the nation, offers 50 acres of green space with sports fields, tennis courts, walking paths, and the kid-friendly Frog Pond. Adjacent to the Common is the Boston Public Garden, the first public botanical garden in the United States, featuring a picturesque lagoon and the famous Swan Boats. Dining and shopping options abound in the area, with Newbury Street and Boylston Street offering a variety of restaurants, cafes, and boutiques. Residents can enjoy everything from Michelin-star ramen to casual eateries like El Jefe's Taqueria and Maria's Taqueria. For shopping, nearby options include Marshalls, Nordstrom Rack, and Macy's, all within walking distance. The neighborhood hosts numerous community events throughout the year, including summer Shakespeare productions, concerts, fitness classes, and educational walking tours. The Japan Festival Boston and the Boston Marathon are notable annual events that draw large crowds to the area. The Parkside's location provides easy access to cultural landmarks, theaters, and recreational spaces, making it an ideal place to live for those who enjoy an active and engaged lifestyle.

Convenient and Accessible Transportation Options

The Parkside's central location offers excellent transportation options, making it easy to navigate the city. The Boylston Street Station, less than a five-minute walk away, serves the Green Line (B, C, D, E) and the Silver Line (Washington Street). The Chinatown Station, also within a five-minute walk, provides access to the Orange Line and the Silver Line. Several bus stops are conveniently located nearby, including Washington St & Essex St and Tremont St & Boylston Station, offering routes to various parts of the city. The Park Street Station, about five minutes away, serves both the Green Line and the Red Line, providing further connectivity. For those who travel frequently, Logan International Airport is approximately a 10-minute drive from The Parkside. The building's valet garage parking ensures that residents have secure and convenient vehicle storage. With a high Walk Score, Transit Score, and Bike Score, The Parkside's location is ideal for those who prefer walking, biking, or using public transportation to get around the city.

Available Condos

Building Details

Recreation

  • Outdoor Tennis Courts
  • Recreation Facilities
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Outdoor Features

  • Common Area

Amenities

  • Concierge
  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Lounge
  • Coin Laundry
  • 24 Hour Access

Parking

  • 1 Garage Space Per Unit
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Parking Lot
  • Deeded Parking

Pet Policy

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Condo Association

  • $1,887 Monthly HOA Fees
  • Monthly HOA Fees Range from $423 - $1,887
  • Association fees include heat, gas, water, sewer, insurance, security, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal
  • The Parkside Condominiums Community

Building Design

  • High-Rise Condominium
  • Elevator

Unit Features

  • Laundry in unit

Unit Information

Unit
606
Beds
1 Bed
3 Beds
Baths
1 Bath
2 Baths
Sq Ft
616
1,430
Price
$649,000
$1,499,000
Price / Sq Ft
$1,054 / Sq Ft
$1,048 / Sq Ft
List Date
04/07/2025
04/08/2025

Unit Size and Value Ranges

Studio Units
Sq Ft Range
400 - 9,999
Est. Values
$590,721 - $660,071
1 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
500 - 9,999
Est. Values
$605,680 - $1,266,274
2 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
812 - 1,534
Est. Values
$875,923 - $1,579,738
3 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
1,430 - 1,886
Est. Values
$1,481,057 - $1,724,028
4 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
2,256
Est. Values
None Available
99 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
999
Est. Values
None Available
All Units
Sq Ft Range
400 - 9,999
Est. Values
$590,721 - $1,724,028

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Area Factors

Moderate Crime

Crime Score®

5 / 10

Very Bikeable

Bike Score®

74 / 100

Walker's Paradise

Walk Score®

99 / 100

Rider's Paradise

Transit Score®

100 / 100
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score

WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Powered by CAP Index provides objective, accurate, and consistent data to help measure, compare, and mitigate crime risks. Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Environmental Factors

Busy

Sound Score®

62 / 100

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Air Pollution®

N/A / 10

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Flood Factor®

N/A / 10

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Fire Factor®

N/A / 10

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Heat Factor®

N/A / 10

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Wind Factor®

N/A / 10
Source: First Street, How Loud
Sources: First Street, How Loud

Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Environmental risk data is provided by First Street Foundation® and is designed to approximate risk and not intended to include all possible scenarios.

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Property Taxes

Range in Assessed Values
$171K - $1.5M
Range of Taxes in Building
$4,447 - $17,339
Range of Taxes per Sq Ft
$9.27 - $15.17

Property Tax History

Source: Public Records

Building Team

Developer
Piatt Associates
Architect
Cannon Design
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