159 Bennington Street # 3, Boston MA 02128

Boston, MA 02128 • East Boston
$465,000
1
Beds
1
Baths
715
Sq Ft
$650
Price/Sq Ft
0.03
Acres
1900
Year Built
18
Days on Market
Closed Listed Dec 27, 2020 • MLS# 72769290 Copied! • Updated Mar 10, 2021

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $465,000
Final Sale Price: $465,000
Difference: +$0 (+0.0%)
Performance Metrics
100.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold at asking price
18
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $650
Sale $/sq ft: $650
This property sold for $650 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold exactly at the asking price.

With only 18 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
$650/sq ft
Area Average
$186/sq ft
Difference
+249.2%

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

About this home

Exceptional 1 bedroom penthouse filled with natural sunlight, unique detail, modern amenities & off street parking! Located just 3 blocks from the Blue Line, this floor through home features 9’ ceilings & open concept floor plan with ample space for entertaining, dining, workspace or lounging. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen boasting modern shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, Carrara marble backsplash & stainless steel appliance package with slide-in gas range. The bedroom is highlighted by an exposed brick accent wall, sun-filled bay window and sizable walk-in closet. Modern elegance exudes from a Carrara marble tiled bath with large walk-in shower, quartz-top double vanity & linen nook. Hardwood flooring & LED downlighting throughout, 27”stacked washer & vented dryer, Central HVAC, NEST Thermostat, video intercom & keyless entry for simple package delivery. Live steps to restaurants, groceries, shops, green space, fitness, cafes & miles of waterfront amenities!

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Property History

Market Insights

7%
Price Range
19
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73555284
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏡
Currently Listed
Jul 27, 2026
$500,000
MLS #73555284 - Active
Sold
Mar 10, 2021
$465,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 19
🏠
Listed for Sale
Dec 27, 2020
$465,000
Original listing
Agent: Jamie Cholette Office: Boston Harbor Real Estate

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2021 $0 $0

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$0
Tax Year 2021
HOA Fee
$159
Monthly
Assessed Value
$0

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1900
Living Area 715 sq ft
Lot Size 0.03 acres
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Energy Star Qualified Equipment
Cooling Central Air, Energy Star Qualified Equipment
Flooring Marble, Hardwood
Appliances Disposal, Microwave, Energy Star Qualified Refrigerator, Energy Star Qualified Dryer, Energy Star Qualified Dishwasher, Energy Star Qualified Washer, Range, Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry Laundry Closet, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Third Floor, In Unit
Features Internet Available - Broadband, Internet Available - Dsl, High Speed Internet, Internet Available - Satellite, Internet Available - Unknown

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Balcony
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features None
Electric 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Annual Tax 0.00
Assessed Value 0.00

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $159 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Pets Yes
Seller Disclosures Condo Fee Is Approximate.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["2\/3 Family"]
Unit/Building 3
Sq Ft Source Master Deed
Sq Ft Disclosures Approximate
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 19 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
715 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
3

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Marble, Hardwood
Appliances: Disposal, Microwave, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Range, Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Interior Features: Internet Available - Broadband, Internet Available - DSL, High Speed Internet, Internet Available - Satellite, Internet Available - Unknown
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Y
Laundry: Laundry Closet, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Third Floor, In Unit
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900
Effective Year (Renovated): 2020
Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Balcony
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
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
0.1 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
0.2 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
0.3 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
0.4 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
0.5 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
0.5 mi
Grades PK-08
D
McKay K-8 School
0.6 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
D
Adams Elementary School
0.8 mi | #767 of 824 | Score: 31.2
Dropped 88 spots from last year
-27 below state avg
237 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
C
Harvard-Kent Elementary School
1.3 mi | #589 of 824 | Score: 41.5
Dropped 181 spots from last year
-16.7 below state avg
334 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
A
Eliot K-8 Innovation School
1.3 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
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
3.1 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
4.8 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
5.0 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
5.2 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
5.4 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
5.5 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
6.1 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
10.0 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
3.1 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
C-
East Boston High School
0.3 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
1.5 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
2.6 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
Newman School
3.0 mi
Grades 07-12
Cathedral High School
3.1 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
C
Ruth Batson Academy
4.1 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
4.3 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
4.3 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
4.4 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
5.0 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

159 Bennington Street # 3, Boston MA 02128

Boston, MA 02128

Listing Information

Agent MLS ID CT005899
Office MLS ID AN2195
Listing Data Updated Mar 10, 2021 5:03 PM EST
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