Welcome to 159 Cottage, a beautiful sun-filled 2 bedroom, 1 bath condo located on a quiet tree-lined street in East Boston's Jeffries Point! This thoughtfully laid-out home features hardwood floors, an updated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances plus great natural light. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with a private deck just off the living room, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Comes with one deeded parking space! Enjoy low condo fees and low taxes, especially for owner occupants with a residential exemption. Conveniently located near the Blue Line's Maverick Station, I-90, Airport Shuttle, Piers Park/Waterfront, Mary Ellen Welch Greenway, Bremen Park and plenty of amazing restaurants. Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity and all that East Boston has to offer.
Sold for $437,500
$437,500
159 Cottage St APT 6, East Boston, MA 02128
2beds
680sqft
Condominium
Built in 1905
-- sqft lot
$431,100 Zestimate®
$643/sqft
$2,799 Estimated rent
Home value
$431,100
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Private deckUpdated kitchenHardwood floorsGranite countertopsStainless steel appliancesQuiet tree-lined streetGreat natural light
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Listed by:
Ryan Drowne 508-472-1548,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston 617-266-4430
Bought with:
Michelle Costello
Lyv Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73396150
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric Baseboard
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
- Laundry: Common Area, In Building
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 680
- Total interior livable area: 680 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 680
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Street, Assigned, Deeded
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Composite
- Exterior features: Deck - Composite, Balcony
- Waterfront features: Ocean, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach
Details
- Parcel number: 1331517
- Zoning: CD
- Other equipment: Intercom
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1905
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA
- Amenities included: Laundry
- Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
- HOA fee: $286 monthly
Location
- Region: East Boston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $643/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $345,200
- Annual tax amount: $3,997
- Date on market: 1/3/2026
- Listing terms: Estate Sale
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2025 | Sold | $437,500-2.8%$643/sqft |
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| 7/14/2025 | Contingent | $449,900$662/sqft |
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| 6/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $449,900+176%$662/sqft |
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| 9/1/2009 | Sold | $163,000-8.9%$240/sqft |
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| 3/13/2009 | Listed for sale | $179,000+35.1%$263/sqft |
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| 12/19/2002 | Sold | $132,500+211.8%$195/sqft |
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| 12/30/1998 | Sold | $42,500$63/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,997 +3.7% | $345,200 -2.4% |
| 2024 | $3,854 +3.6% | $353,600 +2% |
| 2023 | $3,721 +2.6% | $346,500 +4% |
| 2022 | $3,625 +5% | $333,200 +3% |
| 2021 | $3,452 +21.1% | $323,500 +19.9% |
| 2020 | $2,850 +10.2% | $269,900 +10% |
| 2019 | $2,587 +5.6% | $245,400 +5% |
| 2018 | $2,450 +3917.1% | $233,800 +10% |
| 2017 | $61 -97.2% | $212,600 +6% |
| 2016 | $2,206 +15.7% | $200,500 +27.3% |
| 2015 | $1,907 -2.7% | $157,500 +5.6% |
| 2013 | $1,959 +23% | $149,100 +22% |
| 2012 | $1,593 +1.9% | $122,200 |
| 2011 | $1,563 +12.8% | $122,200 +4.7% |
| 2010 | $1,386 -9.4% | $116,700 -18.8% |
| 2009 | $1,529 -12.7% | $143,800 -9.9% |
| 2008 | $1,751 -0.2% | $159,600 |
| 2007 | $1,754 | $159,600 |
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Neighborhood: East Boston
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GreatSchools rating
- NAEast Boston Early Childhood CenterGrades: PK-1Distance: 0.1 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Suffolk County
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- 159 Cottage St Apartment 6
