Author Archives: Briggs Johnson

Garage Parking in Boston for $150 a month?!?!

  So i just came across this little secret and it’s not a “reverse commute” option. Its a full time garage parking spot in Boston, but there is a catch….You need to live in Bay Village. When people look at neighborhoods in downtown Boston, many overlook Bay Village and focus on the Back Bay or […]

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Tall Ships are in Boston! Take a Water Taxi too!!

Yesterday I ventured out in Boston and took a long walk over to the Charlestown Navy Yard. I also brought my camera and my new Canon 10-22 lens (which i now love).  I really didn’t do much research about the Tall Ships being in town, but I went over to Charlestown because that was where […]

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East Springfield Rental in the South End $3500 July or August 1st

Parlor and second floor duplex (not garden level) home with direct access to tandem parking space. At 1100+/- square feet, this home  features original details, an open living level, granite and maple kitchen, two bedrooms each with en-suite marble and granite bath (one with whirlpool tub), a half bath with laundry, a fireplace, and hardwood […]

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Wonderful Video of the History of the South End…Must Watch!

If you live in the South End or live in Boston, you should  watch this video. This was a documentary that was aired by WGBH in 1995. It gives great insight into how the South End used to be and what type of neighborhood it was.  A few years ago, I walked through the building […]

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Two Things I love… The South End and the Phantom Gourmet

If you are ever looking for a new neighborhood to live in or an neighborhood to visit for great eats, I highly recommend the South End. I currently live in the Back Bay but I see myself going to more and more toSouth End restaurants these days. Another thing that I love about Boston is the Phantom Gourmet. Put the […]

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Amazing 3 Bed located in the South End’s Chester Square. Aug 15th

This is one of the nicest 3 beds that will come on the rental market this season. It is a 2100sf penthouse duplex situated in the Chester square location in the South End. This is a recently renovated home with 3 beds and 3 full baths. Other features are a private rear deck, private roofdeck, […]

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Just Sold! Rutland Street Penthouse for 2.6 Million

I have to admit, this is one of the coolest penthouses ever to be built in the South End.  As the most expensive condo sold so far in 2012 in the South End, it should be pretty awesome. This was a recent renovation of the old “Project Place” which was a homeless and low income assistance program […]

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1 Bed For Sale on Mount Vernon Street $499,000

This is one of the nicest 1 beds you will find on the sales market this season. This is a 550sf 2 year old renovated condo with all the bells and whistles. There is Washer Dryer in unit, wine fridge, built in surround sound, elevator and awesome light and views over the Walnut street gardens. The original floors are beautiful […]

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(Rented!!!) 1 Bed on West Concord St. The Perfect South End Rental!

Are you looking for location, outdoor space, charm and more? This 1 bed rental has a great layout, renovated kitchen and bathroom, amazing roofdeck, huge additional storage  and common laundry. This rental is in a 6 unit building and has a warm feel with great light , windows and a juliet style balcony that adds a great element to […]

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(Rented!!!) Amazing Penthouse with Private Roofdeck.$2800 Available August or September

37 Concord Square Situated right on Concord Square, this Large 1 bedroom has it all. This is a newly renovated 700sf penthouse, with an amazing over sized private roof deck. Features include Granite and stainless kitchen with gas cooking, full sized washer dryer in unit, gleaming hardwoods throughout, newer bathroom and a great open layout. […]

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