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217 Lexington # 2, Boston MA 02128

Boston, MA 02128 • East Boston
$685,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,250
Sq Ft
$548
Price/Sq Ft
1900
Year Built
19
Days on Market
Closed Listed Jun 19, 2024 • MLS# 73254339 Copied! • Updated Aug 1, 2024

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $674,900
Final Sale Price: $685,000
Difference: +$10,100 (+1.5%)
Performance Metrics
101.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
19
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $540
Sale $/sq ft: $548
This property sold for $548 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 1.5% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

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
$548/sq ft
Area Average
$233/sq ft
Difference
+135.4%

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

About this home

Welcome home to East Boston! This massive 2023 condo includes 2-bedrooms, 2-bathrooms, soaring 10 foot ceilings, and features top end finishes that blend modern comfort with urban charm. 217 Lexington is ideal for entertaining with a spacious open floor plan, natural light throughout, and a stunner of a kitchen island. There are plenty of secluded areas for your work from home space or fitness area. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening wine on your private, covered back porch with views of the Boston skyline. Both bedrooms are spacious and the primary includes an en-suite bathroom. Easily pop into the city for work or fun with Blue Line T stop right down the street. This home is minutes from Rino's Place, Bremen Street Park, and the East Boston Greenway. Central A/C, pet friendly association, dedicated basement storage, and space for laundry in-unit make this the perfect spot to call home.

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Property History

Market Insights

1.5%
Price Range
21
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Aug 1, 2024
$685,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 21
🏠
Listed for Sale
Jun 19, 2024
$674,900
Original listing
Agent: Peter Korthy Office: Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $5,516 $513,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,516
Tax Year 2024
HOA Fee
$300
Monthly
Assessed Value
$513,000

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1900
Living Area 1,250 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood, Tile
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Porch, Patio, City View(s)
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch, Patio
Features None
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $5,516
Assessed Value $513,000

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $300 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 3
Seller Disclosures Sellers Are Taking Washer And Dryer. Taxes Do Not Include Residential Exemption
Exclusions Washer And Dryer To Be Taken By Sellers
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building 2
Sq Ft Source Unit Floor Plan
Sq Ft Disclosures Square footage approximate
Documents Master Deed, Rules & Regs (2)
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 21 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,250 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
2

Room Details

First Floor

Bathroom1
6 x 6
Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Upgraded
Dining Room
10 x 10
Flooring - Wood, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
Kitchen
17 x 10
Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Upgraded, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
Bathroom2
6 x 6
Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Upgraded
Bedroom2
10 x 12
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting
Living Room
20 x 20
Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
Master Bedroom
14 x 12
Bathroom - Full, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting

Other Floor

Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Bathroom3
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom
Yes

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900
Effective Year (Renovated): 2023
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, City View(s)
Patio & Porch: Porch, Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:

Special Features

View: Yes
View Type: City
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Highway Access, Marina, Public School, T-Station, University
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
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+
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
0.3 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
C+
Mario Umana Academy
0.5 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
0.7 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
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
D
McKay K-8 School
0.7 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
1.0 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
1.4 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
3.3 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
4.9 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
5.2 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
5.4 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
5.6 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
5.7 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
6.2 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
10.1 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
3.3 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
C-
East Boston High School
0.2 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
2.8 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
3.2 mi
Grades 07-12
Cathedral High School
3.3 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
C
Ruth Batson Academy
4.3 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
4.5 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
4.5 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
4.6 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
5.1 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

217 Lexington # 2, Boston MA 02128

Boston, MA 02128

Listing Information

Listing Agent Peter Korthy
Listing Office Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Office Phone 617-542-0012
Agent MLS ID CN235550
Office MLS ID BB5522
Listing Data Updated Aug 1, 2024 1:47 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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