SELLER-PAID RATE BUYDOWN — OWN THIS HOME WITH A MORTGAGE RATE IN THE MID 5s! An incredible opportunity to own in one of East Boston’s most desirable neighborhoods, with the seller offering a mortgage rate buydown to save you hundreds of dollars on your mortgage. INVESTOR-FRIENDLY, PET-FRIENDLY, AND JUST MINUTES FROM DOWNTOWN BOSTON! Rentals are permitted with a 3-month minimum lease, and up to three pets are welcome.Welcome to 357 Sumner Street, Unit 2, a sun-filled, beautifully maintained 2-bedroom condo offering over 1,000 square feet of living space in the heart of sought-after Jeffries Point. Combining classic Boston charm with modern conveniences, this home offers the space, character, and unbeatable location that make city living so desirable.Step inside to an inviting open-concept layout where oversized windows fill the living and dining spaces with natural light. Beautiful hardwood floors flow throughout, while the spacious kitchen opens seamlessly to the main living area, creating the perfect setting for entertaining friends or enjoying a quiet night at home. The generous primary bedroom features ample closet space and a dedicated work-from-home nook, while the second bedroom offers charming exposed brick and flexibility for guests, a roommate, or additional office space.Thoughtful upgrades and everyday conveniences include in-unit laundry, newer appliances, private storage, and a new Navien gas boiler installed in 2025, offering added peace of mind.For investors and future homeowners alike, this property offers exceptional flexibility. With rentals permitted on leases of three months or longer and an allowance for up to three pets, it's an attractive option whether you're looking for your next home or next investment property.The location is hard to beat. Just a 5-minute walk to Maverick Station and the Blue Line, you're only a quick ride from Downtown Boston. Spend your mornings grabbing coffee at a neighborhood café, take an evening stroll along the Harborwalk, or enjoy the waterfront views at LoPresti Park and Piers Park, all within approximately 5–10 minutes on foot. Some of East Boston's favorite restaurants, local shops, and neighborhood destinations are right outside your door, with Logan Airport just minutes away. Some photos have been virtually staged.