For sale

$499,000

161 E Cottage St #2, Boston, MA 02125

2beds

1,095sqft

$3,466/mo

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Condominium

Built in 2003

-- sqft lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$456/sqft

$261/mo HOA

What's special

In-unit washer and dryer

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo. The open-concept living area flows effortlessly from the kitchen and dining spaces, creating an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining. Inside, you’ll find the ease of an in-unit washer and dryer, along with generous storage in the basement, complete with its own secure, lockable space—perfect for bikes, seasonal items, and more. A deeded parking spot adds an extra layer of convenience. With quick access to I-93, this location makes commuting to downtown Boston and beyond a breeze. This unit is designed with practicality in mind and is move-in ready.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Heating

Central, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Features

Has basement: Yes
Number of fireplaces: 1

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,095
Total interior livable area: 1,095 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,095

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Off Street, Assigned, Deeded, Paved
Uncovered spaces: 1

Features

Waterfront features: 3/10 to 1/2 Mile To Beach

Details

Parcel number: 4463929
Zoning: 3F-5000

Construction

Type & style

Home type: Condo
Property subtype: Condominium

Condition

Year built: 2003

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access, House of Worship, T-Station

HOA

Amenities included: Storage
Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance
HOA fee: $261 monthly

Location

Region: Boston

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $456/sqft
Tax assessed value: $475,800
Annual tax amount: $5,510
Date on market: 8/3/2026

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

$3,217/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/3/2026	Listed for sale	$499,000+39%$456/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73558219 Report a problem
4/7/2017	Listing removed	$1,875$2/sqft
Source: RealtyVentures #72082640 Report a problem
2/7/2017	Listed for rent	$1,875-10.7%$2/sqft
Source: RealtyVentures #72082640 Report a problem
11/29/2016	Listing removed	$2,100-27.6%$2/sqft
Source: RealtyVentures #72082640 Report a problem
3/12/2016	Listing removed	$2,900$3/sqft
Source: Hillway Realty Group Report a problem
3/6/2016	Listed for rent	$2,900$3/sqft
Source: Hillway Realty Group Report a problem
11/6/2013	Sold	$359,000$328/sqft
Source: LINK #148042 Report a problem
10/25/2013	Pending sale	$359,000$328/sqft
Source: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty #71588374 Report a problem
10/3/2013	Listed for sale	$359,000$328/sqft
Source: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty #71588374 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	--	$475,800
2024	--	$475,800
2023	--	$475,800
2022	--	$475,800 +23.8%
2021	--	$384,300 0%
2020	--	$384,400
2019	--	$384,400 +10%
2018	--	$349,300 +7%
2017	--	$326,400 +7%
2016	--	$305,100 +29.6%
2015	--	$235,400 +6%
2013	$2,917 +5%	$222,000 +4.2%
2012	$2,779 +1.9%	$213,100
2011	$2,726 +5.5%	$213,100 -2%
2010	$2,583 +9.2%	$217,400 -2.3%
2009	$2,365 -26.9%	$222,500 -24.6%
2008	$3,237 -0.2%	$295,100
2007	$3,243	$295,100