Orchard Gardens Estates

25 Ambrose St, Boston, MA 02119 · also known as Orchard Gardens Phase III -Hope VI

Orchard Gardens Estates is a public housing at 25 Ambrose St in Boston, MA 02119, with 115 apartments, built in 1999.

At a glance

• 115 apartments (HUD’s public housing records)
• Built in 1999
• Bedrooms: 12 1-bedroom, 30 2-bedroom, 20 3-bedroom, 4 4+ bedroom

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

Income-restricted housing

Orchard Gardens Estates is in Mixed-finance (public housing with tax credits).

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

Getting around

Walkability: 97 out of 100, from how close everyday places are.

Closest train and subway stops:

• Newmarket (MBTA Fairmount Line Franklin/Foxboro Line), 0.6 mi
• Ruggles (MBTA Orange Line Franklin/Foxboro Line Needham Line), 0.7 mi
• Massachusetts Avenue (MBTA Orange Line), 0.8 mi

Closest bus stops:

• Albany St @ Randall St (MBTA 1 47), 0.1 mi
• Dudley St @ Dearborn St (MBTA 15 41 45), 0.1 mi
• Nubian (MBTA 1 8 14), 0.3 mi

Public schools nearby

• Orchard Gardens K-8 School (elementary, grades PK–8), 0.0 mi
• Dearborn 6-12 STEM Academy (high, grades 6–12), 0.3 mi

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

Questions about Orchard Gardens Estates

How many units are in Orchard Gardens Estates?

Orchard Gardens Estates has 115 apartments, according to HUD’s public housing records.

When was Orchard Gardens Estates built?

Orchard Gardens Estates was built in 1999.

Are there homes for sale or rent in Orchard Gardens Estates right now?

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

What is the closest T or train station to Orchard Gardens Estates?

Newmarket (MBTA Fairmount Line Franklin/Foxboro Line) is 0.6 miles away, in a straight line.

Is Orchard Gardens Estates income-restricted housing?

Yes. Orchard Gardens Estates is in Mixed-finance (public housing with tax credits). Apply through Boston Housing Authority.

Buildings near Orchard Gardens Estates

• Orchard Gardens — 124 Eustis St, 216 apartments, 0.1 mi
• Zeigler — 234 Dudley St, 78 apartments, 0.2 mi
• Orchard Park Off Site — 206 Dudley St, 76 apartments, 0.2 mi
• LPI Portfolio — 22 Greenville St, 138 apartments, 0.2 mi
• Nuestra Comunidad — 1 Forest Pl, 97 apartments, 0.3 mi
• Northampton Tower — 35 Northampton St, 240 apartments, 0.3 mi
• Harrison Tower — 860 Harrison Ave, 97 apartments, 0.4 mi
• Grant Manor Apartments — 1855 Washington St, 202 apartments, 0.4 mi

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

Sources

• HUD Public Housing Developments
• Housing authority development tables (EOHLC annual plans and authority sites)
• OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

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 Orchard Gardens Estates or book a showing, call Benjamin Realty at (617) 734-5050 or email [email protected].