Bay Village Open Houses

Bay Village is perhaps one of the smallest neighborhoods in the city of Boston. With less than 1,500 residents, the neighborhood is known for its conglomerate of small brick row houses. 02116 is the zip code for Bay Village. The neighborhood's intricate space is defined by a quiet and pedestrian-friendly network of one-way and irregular streets. Automobile traffic is sparse through streets in Bay Village. Most sidewalks in this quiet and quaint neighborhood are lined with brick and. It should also be noted that what makes this neighborhood unique is its gas streetlamps that light the streets at night. Bay Village is known for its remarkable architecture, historic homes and buildings. The neighborhood's historic architectural landmarks and public buildings are protected by the Bay Village Architectural Commission. In fact, developers looking to make exterior changes to buildings are not allowed until approval is granted by the Bay Village Architectural Commission. This is done to preserve the historical integrity of buildings and homes in the area. Originally known as South Bay, Bay Village also was a part of Back Bay. Although Bay Village once as a notoriety for being one of Boston's most famous working class communities, since the 1990s, the area has emerged as an upscale and expensive area of the city. The poet Edgar Allen Poe was also born in Bay Village and a statue was built and erected in his honor. The Bay Village Neighborhood Association plays an active and integral role in managing a variety of neighborhood maintenance and safety issues such as pollution, litter, traffic, graffiti and animal waste from household pets. In fact, an approved dog walking area was created for pet owners and is located next to Eliot Norton Park. Many Bostonians have also referred to Bay Village as Church Street District, South Cove and Kerry Village. The neighborhood is conveniently located near Downtown Boston, South End and Back Bay. This past year, the average listing price for a home in Bay Village is $1,387,125. Many of the homes in Bay Village are very similar to the homes and townhouses in Beacon Hill. In fact, many people refer to Bay Village as a smaller and more quiet version of Beacon Hill. The neighborhood is adjacent to many great entertainment and dining options for those looking to move or relocate to this area. It sits adjacent to the Theater District, giving residents immediate and great access to many exquisite restaurants, cultural events and downtown Boston. With a limited amount of real estate openings in this neighborhood, prospective home buyers looking to relocate to Bay Village should consider viewing the open houses in the area. Open houses will allow prospective buyers to get a definitive feel and look of the neighborhood, proximity of amenities and a great experience of the neighborhood. Prospective buyers should speak with a real estate agent or broker to set up an appointment to view a variety of open houses in the area. Open houses in Bay Village are generally held on the weekends, particularly on Sundays.

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