Baker Chocolate Factory
1200-1220 Adams St,
Dorchester, MA 02124
$2,361 - $3,850 Plus Fees
Studio - 2 Beds 12 Month Lease
Viv Boston
500 Talbot Ave,
Dorchester,
MA
02124
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Viv Boston
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Highlights
- New Construction
- Walker's Paradise
- Attached Garage
- Floor to Ceiling Windows
- Media Center/Movie Theatre
- Roof Terrace
- High Ceilings
- Walk-In Closets
- Deck
About Viv Boston
Welcome to VIV Boston Residences a boutique collection of thoughtfully crafted apartment homes featuring a diverse range of floorplans, including dramatic duplex townhomes and residences with private outdoor spaces. Designed with condominium-quality finishes and a focus on elevated living, VIV is perfectly positioned just moments from both the Ashmont and Shawmut T stations, offering a seamless blend of modern style and everyday convenience. Residents enjoy an exceptional suite of amenities, including the on-site DAILY market, BeTONE Pilates studio, and a fully equipped wellness center featuring Peloton bikes, ECHELON fitness mirrors, and Peloton rowers. A rooftop lounge with firepits and grills invites relaxation and connection, while EV charging stations, garage parking, bike storage, and a newly designed green space enhance the comfort of daily life. Brought to life by JMB Property Development, known for their unwavering commitment to design excellence, VIV reflects the next chapter in Dorchester’s evolving luxury residential landscape.
Viv Boston is an apartment community located in Suffolk County and the 02124 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Boston Public Schools attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Fire Pits
- Roof Top Grilling Stations
Community Amenities
Fitness Center
Elevator
Clubhouse
Roof Terrace
Controlled Access
Recycling
Grill
Key Fob Entry
Property Services
- Wi-Fi
- Controlled Access
- Video Patrol
- 24 Hour Access
- On-Site Retail
- Recycling
- Health Club Discount
- EV Charging
- Public Transportation
- Key Fob Entry
- Wheelchair Accessible
Shared Community
- Elevator
- Clubhouse
- Lounge
Fitness & Recreation
- Fitness Center
- Bicycle Storage
- Media Center/Movie Theatre
Outdoor Features
- Roof Terrace
- Grill
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Walk-In Closets
Island Kitchen
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
Indoor Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Security System
- Tub/Shower
- Intercom
- Sprinkler System
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Ice Maker
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Island Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Quartz Countertops
- Gas Range
Model Details
- Vinyl Flooring
- High Ceilings
- Walk-In Closets
- Double Pane Windows
- Window Coverings
- Floor to Ceiling Windows
- Patio
- Deck
500 Talbot Ave,
Dorchester,
MA
02124
Ashmont is a charming suburban district on the southern end of Boston’s Dorchester area. Several public parks are easily accessible from anywhere in the neighborhood, including the huge Dorchester Park to the south and Roberts Playground on the west side.
Walking to the numerous schools and libraries is a breeze, and the rows of shops, cafes, and pubs along Adams Street and Dorchester Avenue can be quickly reached on foot as well. With Carney Hospital nearby, Ashmont is an excellent location for healthcare professionals.
Downtown Boston is only about twenty minutes away by car, and MBTA Red Line service puts the whole city at your fingertips even without the use of a personal vehicle.
Learn more about living in Ashmont
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Ashmont | Dorchester, MA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,061 | $2,305 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,294 | $2,415 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,414 | $2,986 |
| 3 Bedrooms | - | $4,060 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 5.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.5 mi |
Viv Boston is within 8 minutes or 3.3 miles from UMass Boston. It is also near Northeastern University and Wentworth Inst. of Technology.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Attendance Zone
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Grades PK-5
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Grades PK-12
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Grades 6-12
Attendance Zone
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Grades 6-12
Attendance Zone
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Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
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Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
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Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
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Private High School
Grades 9-12
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School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Dorchester include Ashmont Station, located 0.4 mile from Viv Boston. Viv Boston is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 10.0 miles or 17 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi |
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Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.8 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 17 min | 10.0 mi |
Walkability Near Viv Boston
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
90
/ 100
Strong Public Transit
Transit
80
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
73
/ 100
Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from Viv Boston.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi |
Viv Boston has 3 shopping centers within 2.5 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Franklin Park Zoo
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
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Lower Neponset River Trail
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi |
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Dorchester Shores Reservation
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.9 mi |
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Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi |
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Squantum Point Park
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.9 mi |
Viv Boston has 5 parks within 3.9 miles, including Franklin Park Zoo, Lower Neponset River Trail, and Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.1 mi |
Viv Boston has 3 hospitals within 4.1 miles, the nearest is Carney Hospital which is 0.8 mile away and a 14 minute walk.
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500 Talbot Ave
Dorchester, MA 02124