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    $619,000

    156 Porter St APT 317, East Boston, MA 02128

    1beds
    1,007sqft
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    $4,596/mo
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    Condominium
    Built in 1910
    -- sqft lot
    $607,100 Zestimate®
    $615/sqft
    $334/mo HOA
    This home is also for rent. View listing

    What's special

    Exposed brickOverlooking memorial parkNewer in-unit laundryNew appliancesCustom staircaseOversized windowsFresh paint
    DEEDED GARAGE PARKING | PRIME LOCATIONWelcome to 156 Porter in desirable Jeffries Point. With over 1,000 square feet, this spacious and light filled unit offers generous and flexible space for relaxing, working or hosting. Soaring 18 foot ceilings, oversized windows, fresh paint, new appliances, newer in-unit laundry, exposed brick, and a custom staircase create a striking setting for gatherings. The second-floor loft with 9 foot ceilings provides a distinct space for a bedroom and home office. Overlooking Memorial Park, this unit offers convenient elevator access to your deeded underground parking space and private storage, all within a secure established community building featuring a spacious common meeting area, and rooftop deck with skyline views. Ideally located just minutes from Logan Airport, the MBTA Blue Line Airport Station, bus routes, major highways, and downtown Boston. Enjoy all that East Boston has to offer, from beautiful parks and open spaces to walking and biking along the East Boston Greenway, the ICA Watershed, local cafés, community sailing, and scenic ferry service to Boston—all within a mile of your doorstep. With its flexible layout and distinctive character, this property offers the opportunity to create a stunning home or a versatile investment at a compelling price point. Current property taxes reflect non-owner-occupied status and may be lower for an owner-occupant who qualifies for the applicable residential exemption.
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    Listed by:

    Sharon Livermore 781-771-2023,

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead 781-631-9511

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73557083

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 1
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
      • Level: Second
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: No
      Bathroom 1
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Lighting - Sconce
      • Level: First
      • Area: 52.67
      • Dimensions: 6.58 x 8
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring - Wood, Open Floorplan
      • Level: First
      • Area: 150
      • Dimensions: 18.75 x 8
      Kitchen
      • Features: Flooring - Wood, Open Floorplan, Paints & Finishes - Low VOC
      • Level: First
      • Area: 142.19
      • Dimensions: 18.75 x 7.58
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring - Wood, Cable Hookup, Open Floorplan
      • Level: First
      • Area: 301.78
      • Dimensions: 18.67 x 16.17
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Natural Gas, Unit Control
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
      • Laundry: First Floor, In Unit
      Features
      • Internet Available - Unknown
      • Flooring: Bamboo
      • Windows: Insulated Windows
      • Has basement: No
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,007
      • Total interior livable area: 1,007 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,007

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Under, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Storage, Deeded
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Entry location: Unit Placement(Upper)
      • Patio & porch: Deck - Roof, Deck - Roof + Access Rights
      • Exterior features: Deck - Roof, Deck - Roof + Access Rights, Professional Landscaping
      • Fencing: Security
      Lot
      • Size: 801 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 4609993
      • Zoning: CD
      • Other equipment: Intercom

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Roof: Rubber
      Condition
      • Year built: 1910
      • Major remodel year: 2005

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: for Gas Range

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, T-Station
      • Security: TV Monitor, Security Gate
      HOA
      • Amenities included: Elevator(s)
      • Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Road Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
      • HOA fee: $334 monthly
      Location
      • Region: East Boston

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $615/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $579,100
      • Annual tax amount: $7,180
      • Date on market: 7/31/2026

        Estimated market value

        $607,100

        $577,000 - $637,000

        $2,751/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/8/2026Listed for rent$3,500+42.9%$3/sqft
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        9/29/2026Price change$619,000-4.6%$615/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73557083 Report a problem
        9/3/2026Price change$649,000-4.4%$644/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73557083 Report a problem
        7/30/2026Listed for sale$679,000+33022%$674/sqft
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        8/17/2016Listing removed$2,450+2.1%$2/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Marblehead #72034999 Report a problem
        4/28/2016Listing removed$2,400$2/sqft
        Source: Artisan Properties Report a problem
        1/7/2016Listed for rent$2,400-7.7%$2/sqft
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        7/14/2015Listing removed$2,600$3/sqft
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        7/8/2015Listed for rent$2,600+23.8%$3/sqft
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        7/30/2013Listing removed$2,100$2/sqft
        Source: Jeff Bowen Of The Russell Realty Group #71552615 Report a problem
        7/28/2013Sold$2,050-99.4%$2/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
        7/17/2013Price change$2,100-4.5%$2/sqft
        Source: Jeff Bowen Of The Russell Realty Group #71552615 Report a problem
        7/12/2013Listed for rent$2,200+15.8%$2/sqft
        Source: Jeff Bowen Of The Russell Realty Group #71552615 Report a problem
        7/9/2011Listing removed$1,900$2/sqft
        Source: Success! Real Estate #71256577 Report a problem
        7/4/2011Listed for rent$1,900$2/sqft
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        10/14/2005Sold$352,390$350/sqft
        Source: LINK #54363 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,640 +11.3%$573,400 +4.8%
        2024$5,964 +3.6%$547,200 +2.1%
        2023$5,758 +2.6%$536,100 +4%
        2022$5,610 +5%$515,600 +3%
        2021$5,341 +7.2%$500,600 +6.1%
        2020$4,981 +10.2%$471,700 +10%
        2019$4,521 +7.5%$428,900 +6.9%
        2018$4,205 +308.8%$401,200 +10%
        2017$1,029 -75%$364,700 -2.5%
        2016$4,114 -0.4%$374,000 +9.6%
        2015$4,132 +6.7%$341,200 +15.8%
        2013$3,872 +24.5%$294,700 +23.5%
        2012$3,111 +1.9%$238,600
        2011$3,052 +11.7%$238,600 +3.7%
        2010$2,732 +6.6%$230,000 -4.6%
        2009$2,564 -12.7%$241,200 -9.9%
        2008$2,937 -0.2%$267,700
        2007$2,942 $267,700
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: East Boston

        Getting around

        90 / 100
        Very Walkable
        77 / 100
        Very Bikeable

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