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156 Porter St # 354, Boston MA 02128

Boston, MA 02128 • East Boston
$328,000
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,051
Sq Ft
$312
Price/Sq Ft
0.02
Acres
1912
Year Built
1
Parking
8
Days on Market
Closed Listed Jan 6, 2015 • MLS# 71781068 Copied! • Updated Mar 4, 2015

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $325,000
Final Sale Price: $328,000
Difference: +$3,000 (+0.9%)
Performance Metrics
100.9%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
8
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $309
Sale $/sq ft: $312
This property sold for $312 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 0.9% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 8 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 50 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$312/sq ft
Area Average
$172/sq ft
Difference
+81.5%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

About this home

A wonderful opportunity to get in on the very desirable 3rd floor at Porter 156 at an affordable price with this incredible loft offered by the Boston Redevelopment Authority! There are two separate sleeping areas, soaring 18 foot ceilings, excellent open layout and city views. With wall to wall windows, a sunny southwest exposure and terrific factory detail throughout,it is loft living at its best! Enjoy the sleek stainless steel kitchen, gleaming bamboo floors, in-unit laundry, air-conditioning and your very own private parking space. WOW! What a value! The building is well run and pristine and offers an incredible roof deck, roof top lounge and is in the popular and exciting Jeffries Point neighborhood, steps to the T and easy access to the 40 cent tunnels. Income and asset restrictions - one person max income is $77,050 and two person max income is $90,350. Ask how to qualify today - it is easy and well worth it for this rare opportunity!

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Property History

Market Insights

34.9%
Price Range
9
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73232130
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Oct 22, 2024
$499,000
MLS #73232130
Sold
Mar 3, 2015
$328,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 9
🏠
Listed for Sale
Jan 6, 2015
$325,000
Original listing
Agent: Karin O Connor Office: Paragon Properties

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2105 $3,230 $266,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,230
Tax Year 2105
HOA Fee
$223
Monthly
Assessed Value
$266,700

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1912
Living Area 1,051 sq ft
Lot Size 0.02 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating Baseboard
Cooling Central Air, Individual, Unit Control
Flooring Bamboo
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Deck - Roof
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Security
Patio/Porch Deck - Roof
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Under, Deeded
Total Spaces 1
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range
Annual Tax $3,230
Assessed Value $266,700

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $223 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Road Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Amenities Elevator(s)
Optional Fee Includes None
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Seller Disclosures Taxes Are Only $123 Per Month With Residential Exemption!
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Loft"]
Unit/Building 354
Sq Ft Source Master Deed
Sq Ft Disclosures There is 813 square feet on 1st level and 238 on 2nd level for a total of 1051.
Documents Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs, Floor Plans, Association Financial Statements (5)
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 9 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1912
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,051 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
2
Entry Level
3

Room Details

Other Floor

Bathroom1
Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Dining Room
Kitchen
Flooring - Wood, Dining Area, Open Floorplan, Stainless Steel Appliances
Bathroom2
Bedroom2
Flooring - Wood
Living Room
Flooring - Wood, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Open Floorplan
Bathroom3
Master Bedroom
Closet
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom
Yes

Interior Features

Flooring: Bamboo
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: N
Laundry: In Unit
Security: Intercom, Security Gate

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1912
Effective Year (Renovated): 2005
Structure Type: Loft
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard
Cooling: Central Air, Individual, Unit Control
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck - Roof
Patio & Porch: Deck - Roof
Fencing: Security
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Deeded
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
D
McKay K-8 School
0.2 mi | #332 of 352 | Score: 27.6
Dropped 36 spots from last year
-30.7 below state avg
640 students Less Diverse
Grades PK-08
B+
Alighieri Dante Montessori School
0.3 mi | #5 of 12 | Score: 45.3
Improved 124 spots from last year
-12.9 below state avg
109 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
C+
Otis Elementary School
0.3 mi | #551 of 824 | Score: 42.9
Dropped 160 spots from last year
-15.3 below state avg
408 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
C-
Kennedy Patrick J Elementary School
0.4 mi | #670 of 824 | Score: 37.5
Improved 47 spots from last year
-20.7 below state avg
279 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
East Boston Central Catholic School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-08
D
Adams Elementary School
0.4 mi | #767 of 824 | Score: 31.2
Dropped 88 spots from last year
-27 below state avg
237 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
D
O'Donnell Elementary School
0.5 mi | #777 of 824 | Score: 30.7
Dropped 52 spots from last year
-27.5 below state avg
256 students Less Diverse
Grades PK-06
C+
Mario Umana Academy
0.7 mi | #11 of 16 | Score: 26.9
Improved 333 spots from last year
-31.3 below state avg
634 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-08
A
Eliot K-8 Innovation School
1.1 mi | #48 of 352 | Score: 57.2
Improved 2 spots from last year
-1.1 below state avg
784 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-08
St. John Elementary School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
2.8 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
4.5 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
4.6 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 41.9
Improved 187 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
1,126 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Nativity Prep School
4.9 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
5.1 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
5.1 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
5.7 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
9.7 mi | #265 of 352 | Score: 34.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
477 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Edwards Middle
1.8 mi
UP Academy
2.8 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
C-
East Boston High School
0.7 mi | #305 of 346 | Score: 37.3
Improved 31 spots from last year
-20.9 below state avg
1,252 students Less Diverse
14 sports • 584 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
D
Charlestown High School
1.6 mi | #322 of 346 | Score: 31.0
Improved 49 spots from last year
-27.2 below state avg
754 students Diverse
11 sports • 488 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
2.3 mi | #268 of 346 | Score: 44.6
Improved 4 spots from last year
-13.6 below state avg
557 students Very Diverse
12 sports • 208 athletes
High Graduation Rate Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
Cathedral High School
2.8 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
Newman School
2.8 mi
Grades 07-12
C
Ruth Batson Academy
3.7 mi | #19 of 25 | Score: 27.6
Improved 346 spots from last year
-30.6 below state avg
604 students Diverse
8 sports • 128 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
4.0 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 31.7
Improved 356 spots from last year
-26.6 below state avg
565 students Diverse
10 sports • 242 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
4.0 mi | #90 of 346 | Score: 61.1
Improved 94 spots from last year
+2.9 above state avg
1,509 students Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
4.2 mi | #19 of 346 | Score: 73.3
Improved 61 spots from last year
+15.1 above state avg
2,424 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
4.6 mi | #2 of 25 | Score: 63.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+5.7 above state avg
1,693 students Very Diverse
17 sports • 1,298 athletes
High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
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East Boston

156 Porter St # 354, Boston MA 02128

Boston, MA 02128

Listing Information

Listing Agent Karin O Connor
Agent MLS ID NB110141
Office MLS ID NB9115
Listing Data Updated Mar 4, 2015 9:15 AM 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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