Esperanza

80 Walnut Ave, Boston, MA 02119 · also known as Walker Park Apartments

Esperanza is an income-restricted apartments at 80 Walnut Ave in Boston, MA 02119, with 82 apartments.

At a glance

• 82 apartments (HUD’s multifamily property records)
• Bedrooms: 5 studio, 16 1-bedroom, 21 2-bedroom
• 0.1 acre lot
• Assessed at $1,841,500 for fiscal year 2023
• Last sold as a whole for $5,250,000 in February 2019

No homes in Esperanza are listed right now. Ask Benjamin Realty to tell you when one comes on the market.

Income-restricted housing

Esperanza is in HUD project-based Section 8, with 82 HUD-assisted units.

HUD's last physical inspection score: 99 out of 100 (2024-08-06).

Boston Housing Authority: how to apply, waitlists and income limits. How housing assistance works in Massachusetts.

Getting around

Walkability: 86 out of 100, from how close everyday places are.

Closest train and subway stops:

• Jackson Square (MBTA Orange Line), 0.7 mi
• Roxbury Crossing (MBTA Orange Line), 0.8 mi
• Uphams Corner (MBTA Fairmount Line Franklin/Foxboro Line), 0.9 mi

Closest bus stops:

• Walnut Ave @ Rockland St (MBTA 44), under 0.1 mi
• Warren St @ Waverly St (MBTA 14 19 23), 0.2 mi
• Nubian (MBTA 1 8 14), 0.5 mi

Public schools nearby

• Hale Elementary School (elementary, grades PK–6), 0.4 mi
• Higginson-Lewis K-8 School (middle, grades 3–8), 0.1 mi
• Boston Latin Academy (high, grades 7–12), 0.4 mi

The district decides which school serves an address. Distances are straight-line.

Questions about Esperanza

How many units are in Esperanza?

Esperanza has 82 apartments, according to HUD’s multifamily property records.

Are there homes for sale or rent in Esperanza right now?

None are listed at the moment. Benjamin Realty can tell you when a home in Esperanza comes on the market.

What is the closest T or train station to Esperanza?

Jackson Square (MBTA Orange Line) is 0.7 miles away, in a straight line.

Is Esperanza income-restricted housing?

Yes. Esperanza is in HUD project-based Section 8, with 82 assisted units. Ask the building’s management about its income limits and waitlist, or ask Benjamin Realty.

Buildings near Esperanza

• St Josephs Housing — 55 Rockland St, 137 apartments, 0.1 mi
• Warren Gardens — 1 Rockland St, 228 apartments, 0.1 mi
• Charlame Park Homes — 28 N Charlame Ct, 92 apartments, 0.2 mi
• Mount Pleasant Apartments — 2 Waverly St, 98 apartments, 0.2 mi
• Martin Luther King Towers — 280 MLK Blvd, 104 apartments · built 1960, 0.2 mi
• Taurus at Fountain Hill — 16 Akron St, 73 apartments, 0.3 mi
• Washington Park — 187 Walnut Ave, 96 apartments, 0.3 mi
• Marksdale Gardens — 2 Crestwood Park, 178 apartments, 0.3 mi

More: all 300 large buildings in Boston · Boston homes for sale and rent

Sources

• MassGIS Standardized Assessors’ Parcels (municipal assessors)
• HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties

Assessed values and sales are public records from municipal assessors. An assessed value is set for taxation and may differ from market value. Data checked 2026-11-02.

To ask about homes in Esperanza or book a showing, call Benjamin Realty at (617) 734-5050 or email [email protected].