FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Wood
156 Porter St # 331, Boston MA 02128
Boston, MA 02128 • East Boston
$519,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$519,000
Final Sale Price:
$519,000
Difference:
+$0 (+0.0%)
Performance Metrics
100.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold at asking price
8
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$400
Sale $/sq ft:
$400
This property sold for $400 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold exactly at the asking price.
With only 8 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
About this home
One of the largest lofts at the desirable Porter 156, this home is simply extraordinary! With a unique layout offering two sleeping areas, it offers the best of loft living and is practical too! With soaring 18 foot ceilings, incredible volume, wall to wall warehouse windows and exposed brick and concrete beams, the best of this 1912 factory was meticulously restored while adding all of the must have amenities which include in-unit laundry, central air, a sleek stainless steel kitchen, warm bamboo floors and plenty of storage space. With garage parking, a dazzling common roof deck, on-site management all in a pristine and perfectly located building, this loft home truly does have it all! Steps to the T, minutes to Downtown, easy airport access and only 45 cent tunnels, the neighborhood is beyond convenient. Great new restaurants, specialty shops and the rapidly developing Waterfront are all reasons to make this incredible loft your new home this spring!
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Property History
Market Insights
35%
Price Range
9
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73579086
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Sep 17, 2026
$799,000
MLS #73579086 - Active
Sold
Apr 29, 2016
$519,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 9
Listed for Sale
Mar 10, 2016
$519,000
Original listing
Agent: Karin O Connor
Office: Paragon Properties
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/17/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $799,000 | - | - | MLS #73579086 - Active |
| 04/29/2016 | ✓ Sold | $519,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 03/10/2016 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $519,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $4,578 | $416,200 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$4,578
Tax Year 2016
HOA Fee
$310
Monthly
Assessed Value
$416,200
Facts & Features
1 Car Garage
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1912
Living Area
1,299 sq ft
Lot Size
0.02 acres
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
4
Interior
Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air, Individual, Unit Control
Flooring
Bamboo
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Basement
N
Laundry
In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
Brick
Architecture
None
Roof
Rubber
Features
Deck - Roof
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
Security
Patio/Porch
Deck - Roof
Parking
Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Attached, Under, Deeded
Total Spaces
1
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Financial
Annual Tax
$4,578
Assessed Value
$416,200
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$310 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
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Taxes Do Not Reflect The Residential Exemption, Which Will Save Nearly $2000 Per Year!
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Loft"]
Unit/Building
331
Sq Ft Source
Master Deed
Sq Ft Disclosures
There is 934 square feet on the 1st level and 365 sqft on the 2nd level for a total of 1299 sqft
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
Sold
Year Built
1912
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,299 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
2
Entry Level
3
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
FeaturesFlooring - Wood, Dining Area, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Cable Hookup, Open Floorplan, Stainless Steel Appliances
FeaturesFlooring - Wood
FeaturesFlooring - Wood, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Open Floorplan
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Wood
FeaturesNo
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchDeck - Roof
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Bamboo
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Insulated Windows
Basement:
N
Laundry:
In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
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, Natural Gas
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 Spaces:
1
Garage Type:
Attached
Total Parking Spaces:
1
Parking Features:
Attached, Under, Deeded
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
Elementary Schools
10 schools
D
McKay K-8 School
0.2 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
0.2 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+
Otis Elementary School
0.3 mi
|
#541 of 825
|
Score: 43.4
Dropped 150 spots from last year
-14.8 below state avg
414 students
Moderate
Grades PK-06
East Boston Central Catholic School
0.3 mi
Grades PK-08
C-
Kennedy Patrick J Elementary School
0.3 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
Adams Elementary School
0.4 mi
|
#770 of 825
|
Score: 31.0
Dropped 91 spots from last year
-27.2 below state avg
222 students
Moderate
Grades PK-06
D
O'Donnell Elementary School
0.5 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
A
Eliot K-8 Innovation School
1.1 mi
|
#47 of 352
|
Score: 57.5
Improved 3 spots from last year
-0.7 below state avg
779 students
Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-08
St. John Elementary School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-08
Middle Schools
10 schools
Middle School Academy
2.8 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
4.4 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
4.6 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
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
9.6 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
1.8 mi
UP Academy
2.8 mi
High Schools
10 schools
C-
East Boston High School
0.7 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
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
2.3 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
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
|
#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
3.9 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
4.0 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
4.2 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
4.6 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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Neighborhood
East Boston
156 Porter St # 331, Boston MA 02128
Boston, MA 02128
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Karin O Connor
Listing Office
Paragon Properties
Office Phone
617-247-9999
Agent MLS ID
NB110141
Office MLS ID
NB9115
Listing Data Updated
May 1, 2016 4:49 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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