106 Barnes Ave, Boston MA 02128

Boston, MA 02128 • East Boston's Orient Heights

$680,000

6

Beds

3.5

Baths

3,810

Sq Ft

$178

Price/Sq Ft

0.11

Acres

1960

Year Built

3 Family

Type

-1

Days on Market

Sold 2015 Listed Nov 20, 2015 • MLS# 71934934 Copied! • Updated Nov 24, 2015

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview

Original List Price: $719,900

Final Sale Price: $680,000

Difference: $39,900 (-5.5%)

Performance Metrics

94.5%

List to Sale Ratio

Sold below asking price

-1

Days on Market

Very fast sale

Price per Square Foot Analysis

Original $/sq ft: $189

Sale $/sq ft: $178

This property sold for $178 per square foot

Sale Summary

This property sold for 5.5% below the original asking price.

With only -1 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

About this home

Large, immaculate, modern three family. Well maintained & owner occupied for over 40 years. Lots of great updates... New kitchens, baths, circuit breakers, windows, roof, wall air conditioners, etc. Separate electric. One heat/ hot water source by oil. Rent includes heat/ hot. Driveway for 1-2 cars... Fenced yard, with shed. One block from Orient Heights MBTA. 5 minutes to beach. Plenty of street parking too. Largest unit (3rd floor) can be deliver vacant. Private showings with 48 hour notice. Must EMAIL listing agent.

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Price & Status History

Market Insights

49.6%

Price Range

155

Total Days on Market

1

Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73549075

Full transaction history available when tracking began

🏡

Currently Listed

Jul 14, 2026

$1,349,900

MLS #73549075 - Active

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Previous Transaction - MLS #72846687

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🏷️

Previously Sold

Sep 8, 2021

$1,220,000

MLS #72846687

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Sold

Nov 22, 2015

$680,000

Property sold

Days on Market: 155

🏠

Listed for Sale

Nov 20, 2015

$719,900

Original listing

Agent: John LaPlaca Office: RealtyVentures

Detailed History Table ▼

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
07/14/2026	🏡 Currently Listed	$1,349,900	-	-	MLS #73549075 - Active
09/08/2021	🏷️ Previously Sold	$1,220,000	-	-	MLS #72846687
11/22/2015	✓ Sold	$680,000	-	-	Property sold
11/20/2015	🏠 Listed for Sale	$719,900	-	-	Original listing

Tax History

Year	Taxes	Assessment
2014	$4,611	$366,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax

$4,611

Tax Year 2014

Assessed Value

$366,500

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Income

Style 3 Family

Year Built 1960

Living Area 3,810 sq ft

Lot Size 0.11 acres

Bedrooms 6

Full Baths 3

Half Baths 1

Total Rooms 15

Investment Metrics

Units 3

Unit 1 Rent $1,400/mo · N

Unit 2 Rent $1,200/mo · N

Unit 3 Rent $2,000/mo · N

Total Monthly Rent $4,600/mo

Gross Income $55,200

Net Operating Income $55,200

Cap Rate 7.67%

Interior

Heating None

Cooling None

Flooring Wood

Appliances None

Fireplace None

Basement None

Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Features None

Exterior

Construction None

Architecture None

Roof None

Features None

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features Paved Drive, Off Street

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $4,611

Assessed Value $366,500

HOA & Community

Fee Includes None

Amenities None

Optional Fee Includes None

MA Disclosures

Seller Disclosures None

Additional Details

Possession None

Accepted Financing None

Structure Type []

Sq Ft Source Public Record

Sq Ft Disclosures Living room & dining room open (considered 2 rooms)

Documents None

County Suffolk

Total market time (incl. prior listings) 155 days

Property Overview

Property Type

3 Family

Listing Type

Sold

Year Built

1960

Bedrooms

6

Full Bathrooms

3

Half Bathrooms

1

Living Area

3,810 sq ft

Total Rooms

15

Stories

4

Levels

4

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood

Appliances:

Interior Features:

Windows:

Basement:

Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1960

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials:

Roof:

Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Granite

Stories: 4

Utilities & Systems

Heating:

Heating Zones: 3

Cooling:

Cooling Zones: 3

Hot Water: Electric

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:

Patio & Porch:

Fencing:

Other Structures:

Lot Features:

Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street

Nearby Schools

School District

Boston School District local

C-

🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021

52% attend college

38% 4-Year 14% 2-Year 7% Out of State 7% Working

⚠ School Safety 2024-25

3.7% Above Average

3.2% Suspensions 0.3% In-School 0.5% Emergency

↓ 1.8% below state avg

E

Elementary Schools

10 schools

F

Guild Elementary School

0.2 mi | #797 of 825 | Score: 28.9

Dropped 226 spots from last year

-29.3 below state avg

243 students Less Diverse

Grades PK-06

B+

Bradley Elementary School

0.5 mi | #271 of 825 | Score: 51.7

Dropped 212 spots from last year

-6.5 below state avg

295 students Diverse

Diverse Student Body

Grades PK-06

C+

Otis Elementary School

1.8 mi | #541 of 825 | Score: 43.4

Dropped 150 spots from last year

-14.8 below state avg

414 students Moderate

Grades PK-06

C-

Kennedy Patrick J Elementary School

1.9 mi | #669 of 825 | Score: 37.4

Improved 48 spots from last year

-20.8 below state avg

285 students Less Diverse

Rising School

Grades PK-06

D

O'Donnell Elementary School

1.9 mi | #784 of 825 | Score: 29.9

Dropped 59 spots from last year

-28.3 below state avg

248 students Less Diverse

Grades PK-06

D

McKay K-8 School

2.1 mi | #332 of 352 | Score: 27.4

Dropped 36 spots from last year

-30.8 below state avg

599 students Less Diverse

Grades PK-08

B+

Alighieri Dante Montessori School

2.1 mi | #5 of 12 | Score: 45.2

Improved 124 spots from last year

-13 below state avg

100 students Diverse

Rising School Strong Attendance

Grades PK-06

C+

Mario Umana Academy

2.1 mi | #11 of 16 | Score: 26.5

Improved 333 spots from last year

-31.7 below state avg

585 students Less Diverse

Rising School

Grades PK-08

East Boston Central Catholic School

2.2 mi

Grades PK-08

D

Adams Elementary School

2.2 mi | #770 of 825 | Score: 31.0

Dropped 91 spots from last year

-27.2 below state avg

222 students Moderate

Grades PK-06

M

Middle Schools

10 schools

Middle School Academy

4.4 mi

F

Higginson/Lewis K-8 School

6.3 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.2

Improved 3 spots from last year

-35 below state avg

246 students Diverse

Grades 03-08

A

Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School

6.3 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 42.5

Improved 187 spots from last year

-15.7 below state avg

1,225 students Diverse

Rising School College Ready Curriculum

Grades 05-08

Dearborn Middle School

6.8 mi

Nativity Prep School

6.8 mi

Grades 05-08

Mother Caroline Academy

6.9 mi

Grades 05-08

Epiphany School

7.2 mi

Grades 05-08

C

Ohrenberger School

11.4 mi | #266 of 352 | Score: 35.0

Improved 19 spots from last year

-23.2 below state avg

458 students Diverse

Diverse Student Body

Grades 03-08

Edwards Middle

3.4 mi

UP Academy

4.4 mi

H

High Schools

10 schools

C-

East Boston High School

1.7 mi | #300 of 346 | Score: 38.2

Improved 36 spots from last year

-20 below state avg

1,181 students Moderate

14 sports • 584 athletes

Early College Program Rising School

Grades 07-12

D

Charlestown High School

3.1 mi | #319 of 346 | Score: 32.9

Improved 52 spots from last year

-25.4 below state avg

646 students Diverse

11 sports • 488 athletes

Early College Program Rising School

Grades 07-12

C

Quincy Upper School

4.1 mi | #279 of 346 | Score: 44.4

Dropped 7 spots from last year

-13.8 below state avg

575 students Very Diverse

12 sports • 208 athletes

Diverse Student Body

Grades 06-12

Cathedral High School

4.6 mi

9 sports • 430 athletes

Grades 07-12

Newman School

4.7 mi

Grades 07-12

C

Ruth Batson Academy

5.2 mi | #20 of 25 | Score: 29.1

Improved 345 spots from last year

-29.1 below state avg

584 students Diverse

8 sports • 128 athletes

Early College Program Rising School

Grades 07-12

B

Dearborn STEM Academy

5.8 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 33.4

Improved 356 spots from last year

-24.8 below state avg

565 students Moderate

10 sports • 242 athletes

Early College Program Rising School

Grades 07-12

A-

O'Bryant School of Math & Science

5.9 mi | #90 of 346 | Score: 61.6

Improved 94 spots from last year

+3.4 above state avg

1,518 students Very Diverse

High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body

Grades 07-12

A+

Boston Latin School

6.1 mi | #20 of 346 | Score: 73.7

Improved 60 spots from last year

+15.5 above state avg

2,382 students Very Diverse

18 sports • 2,006 athletes

Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics

Grades 07-12

A+

Boston Latin Academy

6.4 mi | #2 of 25 | Score: 64.9

Improved 214 spots from last year

+6.7 above state avg

1,669 students Very Diverse

17 sports • 1,298 athletes

Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics

Grades 07-12

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East Boston's Orient Heights

106 Barnes Ave, Boston MA 02128

Boston, MA 02128

Listing Information

Listing Agent John LaPlaca

Listing Office RealtyVentures

Office Phone 617-567-1800

Agent MLS ID BB800910

Office MLS ID BB9200

Listing Data Updated Nov 24, 2015 2:30 PM EST

Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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