159 Dorchester St # 3, Boston MA 02127
Boston, MA 02127 • South Boston
$799,000
Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$799,000
Final Sale Price:
$799,000
Difference:
+$0 (+0.0%)
Performance Metrics
100.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold at asking price
19
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$663
Sale $/sq ft:
$663
This property sold for $663 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold exactly at the asking price.
With only 19 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
$663/sq ft
Area Average
$212/sq ft
Difference
+212.9%
This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.
About this home
UNIQUE TWO BED PENTHOUSE WITH LOFT AND MASSIVE DEEDED ROOFDECK! UNIT OFFERINGS INCLUDE A LARGE OPEN FLOORPLAN, A WELL-APPOINTED KITCHEN WITH GRANITE COUNTERTOPS COMPLETE WITH ISLAND, DESIGNATED DINING AREA AND LARGE LIVING ROOM WITH WOOD-BURNING FIREPLACE. FRONT FACING OFFICE WITH EXPOSED BRICK AND SPIRAL STAIRCASE LEADING TO LIGHT FILLED LOFT AREA WITH SKYLIGHTS! THIS TRANSITIONAL FLOOR PLAN OFFERS KING AND QUEEN SIZED BEDROOMS AND TWO OVERSIZED STONE BATHS. ADDITIONAL FEATURES INCLUDE NEW ROOF AND ROOFDECK, FRESH PAINT THROUGHOUT, NEWLY CARPETED BEDROOMS, HARDWOOD FLOORS, LAUNDRY IN THE BUILDING, AND LOW HOA FEES! CONVENIENTLY SITUATED ALONG THE BUS ROUTE, ACROSS FROM HUNTER’S AND FAT BABY, AND JUST TWO BLOCKS AWAY FROM ALL OF THE RESTAURANTS/BARS THAT WEST BROADWAY HAS TO OFFER
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Property History
Market Insights
99.3%
Price Range
21
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73554057
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Jul 23, 2026
$5,250
MLS #73554057 - Active
Sold
Mar 8, 2024
$799,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 21
Listed for Sale
Jan 8, 2024
$799,000
Original listing
Agent: Joyce Lebedew
Office: Joyce Lebedew Real Estate
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/23/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $5,250 | - | - | MLS #73554057 - Active |
| 03/08/2024 | ✓ Sold | $799,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 01/08/2024 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $799,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $6,575 | $612,200 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$6,575
Tax Year 2023
HOA Fee
$150
Monthly
Assessed Value
$612,200
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1880
Living Area
1,205 sq ft
Lot Size
0.03 acres
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Total Rooms
5
Interior
Heating
Baseboard
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Flooring
None
Appliances
None
Fireplace
None
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Y
Laundry
In Building
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
Deck - Roof + Access Rights
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Deck - Roof + Access Rights
Parking
Features
None
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$6,575
Assessed Value
$612,200
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$150 Monthly
Fee Includes
Water, Sewer, Insurance
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Owner-Occupied Units
4
Pets
Yes
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Public Record States It As A 2 Bedroom.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Brownstone"]
Unit/Building
3
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
21 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1880
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,205 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
3
Room Details
Other Floor
Bathroom1
Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Dining Room
Kitchen
Bathroom2
Bedroom2
Living Room
Bathroom3
Master Bedroom
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom
Interior Features
Flooring:
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Y
Laundry:
In Building
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1880
Structure Type:
Brownstone
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories:
1
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Baseboard
Cooling:
Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Deck - Roof + Access Rights
Patio & Porch:
Deck - Roof + Access Rights
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Parking Features:
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:
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
St. Peter Academy School
0.2 mi
Grades PK-08
F
Condon K-8 School
0.3 mi
|
#345 of 352
|
Score: 24.6
Improved 13 spots from last year
-33.6 below state avg
518 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
F
Tynan Elementary School
0.5 mi
|
#816 of 824
|
Score: 24.8
Dropped 94 spots from last year
-33.5 below state avg
227 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
B
Excel Academy Charter School
0.9 mi
|
#155 of 346
|
Score: 54.9
Improved 160 spots from last year
-3.3 below state avg
1,379 students
Moderate
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Grades 05-12
F
Clap Elementary School
0.9 mi
|
#808 of 824
|
Score: 26.3
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-31.9 below state avg
140 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Saint John Paul II Academy - Columbia
1.1 mi
Grades PK-08
B
Boston Collegiate Charter School
1.1 mi
|
#167 of 346
|
Score: 53.7
Improved 31 spots from last year
-4.5 below state avg
708 students
Diverse
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 05-12
D
Dever Elementary School
1.2 mi
|
#752 of 824
|
Score: 32.4
Improved 56 spots from last year
-25.9 below state avg
445 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades K-06
F
Blackstone Elementary School
1.3 mi
|
#809 of 824
|
Score: 26.3
Improved 12 spots from last year
-31.9 below state avg
582 students
Moderate
Grades PK-06
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
1.5 mi
|
#24 of 25
|
Score: 20.2
Improved 363 spots from last year
-38.1 below state avg
125 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
Middle Schools
10 schools
Middle School Academy
0.1 mi
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.0 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
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
2.2 mi
|
#349 of 352
|
Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students
Diverse
Grades 03-08
Dearborn Middle School
2.5 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
2.6 mi
Grades 05-08
Nativity Prep School
2.9 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
3.0 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
7.2 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
UP Academy
0.1 mi
McCormack Middle
1.2 mi
High Schools
10 schools
Cathedral High School
1.2 mi
9 sports
• 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
C
Ruth Batson Academy
1.2 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
C
Quincy Upper School
1.2 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
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.7 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
Newman School
2.1 mi
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
2.1 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 Academy
2.2 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
A+
Boston Latin School
2.7 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
Meridian Academy
3.2 mi
Grades 06-09
D
Charlestown High School
3.2 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
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Neighborhood
South Boston
159 Dorchester St # 3, Boston MA 02127
Boston, MA 02127
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Joyce Lebedew
Listing Office
Joyce Lebedew Real Estate
Office Phone
617-269-6400
Agent MLS ID
BB802922
Office MLS ID
BB3336
Listing Data Updated
Mar 25, 2024 11:39 AM 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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