Edison on First

621 E 1st St, South Boston, MA 02127

Condo Building In South Boston

Units

28

Stories

4

Year Built

2017

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Location

621 E 1st, South Boston,
MA 02127

Neighborhood

South Boston, widely known as Southie, is a vibrant area nestled between the Fort Point Channel and Dorchester Bay. Southie is home to some of Boston’s most exciting attractions and historic landmarks, including Castle Island, Boston Children’s Museum, the Institute of Contemporary Art, and the Seaport District.

South Boston’s average rent of $3,925 is among the highest in the area. While this neighborhood definitely isn’t cheap, residents love its charming character, walkability, and dining options. West Broadway is Southie’s major thoroughfare, boasting a broad array of restaurants and shops in addition to ultra-modern apartments and historical buildings. Residents enjoy a variety of bars, restaurants, coffee shops and gourmet markets, as well as long-standing local hangouts. Southie honors its rich heritage while supporting massive growth, as evidenced by the historic brick buildings intermingled with high-rise offices and condominiums throughout the area.

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Education

College & Universities Distance

Drive: 5 mins drive / 2.4 away
2.4 mi
Drive: 6 mins drive / 2.4 away
2.4 mi
Drive: 6 mins drive / 2.5 away
2.5 mi
Drive: 6 mins drive / 2.8 away
2.8 mi

Edison on First is within 5 minutes or 2.4 miles from Tufts University, Boston. It is also near Suffolk University and Emerson College.

Transportation

Transportation options available in South Boston include Broadway Station, located 1.4 miles from Edison on First.

Transit/Subway Distance

Drive: 2 mins drive / 1.4 away
1.4 mi
Drive: 2 mins drive / 1.4 away
1.4 mi
Drive: 3 mins drive / 1.6 away
1.6 mi
Drive: 5 mins drive / 2.2 away
2.2 mi
Drive: 5 mins drive / 2.3 away
2.3 mi

Commuter Rail Distance

Drive: 4 mins drive / 1.7 away
1.7 mi
Drive: 4 mins drive / 2.1 away
2.1 mi
Drive: 4 mins drive / 2.1 away
2.1 mi
Drive: 9 mins drive / 2.9 away
2.9 mi
Drive: 5 mins drive / 2.6 away
2.6 mi
Edison on First is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 4.2 miles or 8 minutes away.

Airports Distance

Drive: 8 mins drive / 4.2 away
4.2 mi
Very Walkable
Walk Score®
83
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Good Transit
Transit Score®
57
Out of 100
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
Bikeable
Bike Score®
57
Out of 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
Scores provided by Walk Score

Points of Interest

Time and distance from Edison on First.

Shopping Centers Distance

Drive: 3 mins drive / 1.6 away
1.6 mi
Drive: 5 mins drive / 2.1 away
2.1 mi
Drive: 4 mins drive / 2.1 away
2.1 mi
Edison on First has 3 shopping centers within 2.1 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks & Recreation Distance

Walk: 9 mins walk / 0.5 away
0.5 mi
Drive: 3 mins drive / 1.5 away
1.5 mi
Drive: 4 mins drive / 1.9 away
1.9 mi
Drive: 5 mins drive / 2.3 away
2.3 mi
Drive: 5 mins drive / 2.1 away
2.1 mi
Edison on First has 5 parks within 2.3 miles, including Castle Island, Boston Children's Museum, and Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area.

Hospitals Distance

Drive: 5 mins drive / 2.3 away
2.3 mi
Drive: 5 mins drive / 2.4 away
2.4 mi
Drive: 4 mins drive / 2.4 away
2.4 mi
Edison on First has 3 hospitals within 2.4 miles, the nearest is Tufts Medical Center which is 2.3 miles away and a 5 minute drive.