1203 Bennington Street, Boston MA 02128

Boston, MA 02128 • East Boston
$360,000
4
Beds
1
Baths
1,608
Sq Ft
$224
Price/Sq Ft
0.05
Acres
1910
Year Built
116
Days on Market
Closed Listed Oct 14, 2016 • MLS# 72081343 Copied! • Updated Mar 24, 2017

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $394,900
Final Sale Price: $360,000
Difference: $34,900 (-8.8%)
Performance Metrics
91.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
116
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $246
Sale $/sq ft: $224
This property sold for $224 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 8.8% below the original asking price.

At 116 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 2 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$224/sq ft
Area Average
$163/sq ft
Difference
+37.8%

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

About this home

Only a 3 minute walk to Suffolk Downs T station to Downtown Boston! Or, leave your front door, hop on the T and be sun bathing on Revere Beach( Revere Beach is on the National Historical Register as the nation's first public beach) in 15 minutes! This 4 bedroom single has been meticulously maintained. Beautiful oak floors and all walls,ceilings and woodwork are in very good condition. There are four good size bedrooms with an updated full bath on the second level.The first level has the dining room open to the kitchen and makes for great entertaining space and a sunporch over-looking the yard. The living room has character with a nice bay and ceiling medallion. There is a perfect size fenced in yard for grilling and enjoyment in the nice weather. Just move in and enjoy your pride filled home in a very convenient location!

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Property History

Market Insights

52%
Price Range
117
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73536655
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏡
Currently Listed
Jun 16, 2026
$749,974
MLS #73536655 - Active
Sold
Mar 24, 2017
$360,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 117
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Listed for Sale
Oct 14, 2016
$379,900
Original listing
Agent: Sharon Tallent Office: Highland Real Estate

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2017 $509 $224,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$509
Tax Year 2017
Assessed Value
$224,600

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1910
Living Area 1,608 sq ft
Lot Size 0.05 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Central, Steam, Oil
Cooling Wall Unit(s)
Flooring Wood, Hardwood
Appliances Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher
Fireplace None
Basement Full, Interior Entry
Laundry None
Features Sun Room

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Other (see Remarks)
Roof Rubber
Features Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Features None
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range
Annual Tax $509
Assessed Value $224,600
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures The Real Estate Taxes Shown Are With The Boston Residential Exemption. Procuring Cause Guidelines Followed When Determining Cooperating Compensation. All Information Is As Of The Listing Entry Date And Is Subject To Change. Buyer Agents Should Independently Verify All Information.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color white
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 117 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1910
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,608 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Hardwood
Appliances: Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher
Interior Features: Sun Room
Windows:
Basement: Full, Interior Entry
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Other (See Remarks)
Year Built: 1910
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Rubber
Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Steam, Oil
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Fencing: Fenced
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
F
Guild Elementary School
0.3 mi | #789 of 824 | Score: 29.4
Dropped 218 spots from last year
-28.8 below state avg
259 students Less Diverse
Grades PK-06
B+
Bradley Elementary School
0.4 mi | #272 of 824 | Score: 51.8
Dropped 213 spots from last year
-6.5 below state avg
292 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C+
Otis Elementary School
2.1 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
2.2 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
D
O'Donnell Elementary School
2.2 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
D
McKay K-8 School
2.3 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
C+
Mario Umana Academy
2.3 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
B+
Alighieri Dante Montessori School
2.4 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
East Boston Central Catholic School
2.5 mi
Grades PK-08
D
Adams Elementary School
2.5 mi | #767 of 824 | Score: 31.2
Dropped 88 spots from last year
-27 below state avg
237 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
4.7 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
6.5 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
6.6 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
Dearborn Middle School
7.1 mi
Nativity Prep School
7.1 mi
Grades 05-08
Mother Caroline Academy
7.2 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
7.5 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
11.7 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
3.6 mi
UP Academy
4.7 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
C-
East Boston High School
2.0 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
3.3 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
4.4 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
4.9 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
Newman School
5.0 mi
Grades 07-12
C
Ruth Batson Academy
5.4 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
6.1 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
6.2 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
6.4 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
6.7 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

1203 Bennington Street, Boston MA 02128

Boston, MA 02128

Listing Information

Listing Agent Sharon Tallent
Agent MLS ID BB600070
Office MLS ID BB0815
Listing Data Updated Mar 24, 2017 4:37 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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