248 Princeton St, Boston MA 02128

Boston, MA 02128 • East Boston
$750,000
4
Beds
3
Baths
1,966
Sq Ft
$381
Price/Sq Ft
0.06
Acres
1900
Year Built
52
Days on Market
Sold Listed May 1, 2020 • MLS# 72650265 Copied! • Updated Jul 20, 2020

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $759,995
Final Sale Price: $750,000
Difference: $9,995 (-1.3%)
Performance Metrics
98.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
52
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $387
Sale $/sq ft: $381
This property sold for $381 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 1.3% below the original asking price.

The property spent 52 days on market before selling.

About this home

Conveniently located in Eagle Hill neighborhood of East Boston is this 2 family home with great rental history perfect for investors or owner occupants alike! The entry foyer features high ceilings, period charm & beautiful original railings. The property is in move-in condition & has deleading certificates for both units. The 1st floor unit has a spacious deck which leads to a large back yard & patio area. 2nd floor boasts an enclosed porch overlooking the yard. Potential garden unit. Buyer to do due diligence. Great property for frequent travelers, located just 1 mile from Logan Airport, or city worker - as this property is located only 3 miles to downtown Boston.

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Property History

Market Insights

47.1%
Price Range
100
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73574910
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Sep 10, 2026
$850,000
MLS #73574910 - Active
Sold
Jul 20, 2020
$750,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 100
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Listed for Sale
May 1, 2020
$749,995
Original listing
Agent: Candice Pagliarulo Hodgson Office: Lyv Realty
Previous Transaction - MLS #71854736
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Jul 30, 2015
$450,000
MLS #71854736

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2019 $5,532 $524,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,532
Tax Year 2019
Assessed Value
$524,900

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Income
Style 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Year Built 1900
Living Area 1,966 sq ft
Lot Size 0.06 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Total Rooms 10

Investment Metrics

Units 2
Unit 1 Rent $2,400/mo · N
Unit 2 Rent $2,400/mo · N
Total Monthly Rent $4,800/mo
Gross Income $57,600
Net Operating Income $57,600
Cap Rate 7.68%
Heating None
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry None
Features None
Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features None
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $5,532
Assessed Value $524,900
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color Yellow
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 53 days

Property Overview

Property Type
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
3
Living Area
1,966 sq ft
Total Rooms
10
Stories
2
Levels
2

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
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Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation: Other
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating:
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
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Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:
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
C+
Otis Elementary School
0.4 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
0.4 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
0.4 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
C+
Mario Umana Academy
0.6 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
B+
Alighieri Dante Montessori School
0.7 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
East Boston Central Catholic School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
D
McKay K-8 School
0.8 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
D
Adams Elementary School
1.0 mi | #770 of 825 | Score: 31.0
Dropped 91 spots from last year
-27.2 below state avg
222 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
C
Harvard-Kent Elementary School
1.4 mi | #593 of 825 | Score: 41.1
Dropped 185 spots from last year
-17.1 below state avg
315 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
F
Guild Elementary School
1.5 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
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
3.3 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
5.0 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
5.2 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
Nativity Prep School
5.4 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
5.6 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
5.7 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
6.3 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
10.2 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
1.9 mi
UP Academy
3.3 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
C-
East Boston High School
0.2 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
1.5 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
2.8 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
Newman School
3.2 mi
Grades 07-12
Cathedral High School
3.3 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
C
Ruth Batson Academy
4.3 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
4.5 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
4.5 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
4.6 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
5.2 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

248 Princeton St, Boston MA 02128

Boston, MA 02128

Listing Information

Listing Agent Candice Pagliarulo Hodgson
Listing Office Lyv Realty
Office Phone 978-533-8000
Agent MLS ID NB111861
Office MLS ID AN5767
Listing Data Updated Jul 20, 2020 1:09 PM EDT
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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