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Sold for $1,050,000
  • $1,050,000

    678 Bennington St, East Boston, MA 02128

    7beds
    2,281sqft
    Multi Family
    Built in 1900
    -- sqft lot
    $1,098,300 Zestimate®
    $460/sqft
    $3,054 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,098,300

    $1.01M - $1.20M

    $3,054/mo

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    What's special

    This is a prime investment opportunity boasting a strong rental history and significant potential for increased value and equity. This well-maintained two-family residential building features contemporary interior upgrades, along with updated mechanical systems, plumbing, and roof, ensuring minimal maintenance for years to come. With parking for 3-4 vehicles, a lovely yard, and a highly desirable location near restaurants, markets, beaches, parks, and the Blue Line, this property is perfectly positioned for long-term tenant appeal. Currently generating $7,400 in monthly rental income, this investment continues to grow year-over-year. The top-floor unit is secured with a 3-year lease, featuring pre-negotiated rent increases to $4,738/month in the second year and $4,880/month in the third year. Don't miss out on this excellent opportunity!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Arthur Deych 617-869-4907,

    Red Tree Real Estate 617-487-8015,

    John McDonough 617-763-0335

    Bought with:

    The Lucci Witte Team

    William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73294238

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 7
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Windows: Insulated Windows
    • Basement: Walk-Out Access,Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,281
    • Total interior livable area: 2,281 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Stone/Gravel
    • Uncovered spaces: 3
    Features
    • Fencing: Fenced
    • Waterfront features: Ocean, 3/10 to 1/2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
    Lot
    • Size: 2,947 Square Feet
    • Features: Gentle Sloping
    Details
    • Parcel number: W:01 P:01043 S:000,1331216
    • Zoning: R2

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Property subtype: Multi Family
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1900

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 100 Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Gas Range

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Other
    Location
    • Region: East Boston

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $460/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $952,800
    • Annual tax amount: $10,386
    • Date on market: 1/7/2026
    • Total actual rent: 7200

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/18/2024Sold$1,050,000-8.7%$460/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73294238 Report a problem
    9/25/2024Listing removed$5,475$2/sqft
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    9/24/2024Listed for sale$1,150,000+31.4%$504/sqft
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    9/24/2024Price change$5,475-0.9%$2/sqft
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    9/23/2024Price change$5,525-3.9%$2/sqft
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    9/22/2024Price change$5,750-14.5%$3/sqft
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    9/20/2024Price change$6,725-1.1%$3/sqft
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    9/19/2024Price change$6,800+1.1%$3/sqft
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    9/14/2024Listed for rent$6,725+46.2%$3/sqft
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    8/1/2024Listing removed--
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    7/11/2024Listed for rent$4,600$2/sqft
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    7/1/2024Listing removed--
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    6/18/2024Listed for rent$4,600$2/sqft
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    6/7/2024Listing removed--
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    5/17/2024Listed for rent$4,600$2/sqft
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    5/1/2024Listing removed--
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    3/18/2024Listed for rent$4,600+109.1%$2/sqft
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    8/21/2020Sold$875,000-12.4%$384/sqft
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    5/2/2020Listing removed$2,200$1/sqft
    Source: Rise Realty, LLC Report a problem
    4/21/2020Listing removed$999,000$438/sqft
    Source: Red Tree Real Estate #72613018 Report a problem
    4/21/2020Listed for rent$2,200+4.8%$1/sqft
    Source: Rise Realty, LLC Report a problem
    3/18/2020Price change$999,000-6.6%$438/sqft
    Source: Red Tree Real Estate #72613018 Report a problem
    1/29/2020Listed for sale$1,070,000+324.6%$469/sqft
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    1/29/2020Listing removed$2,100$1/sqft
    Source: Carlton's Wharf and Co. Report a problem
    1/14/2020Listed for rent$2,100-47.5%$1/sqft
    Source: Carlton's Wharf and Co. Report a problem
    8/24/2018Listing removed$4,000$2/sqft
    Source: Rise Realty, LLC Report a problem
    6/20/2017Listed for rent$4,000$2/sqft
    Source: Rise Realty, LLC Report a problem
    5/31/2013Sold$252,000-8.4%$110/sqft
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    7/19/2001Sold$275,000+111.5%$121/sqft
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    9/6/1990Sold$130,000$57/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$10,361 -0.2%$894,700 -6.1%
    2024$10,386 +6.6%$952,800 +5%
    2023$9,747 +5.7%$907,500 +7.1%
    2022$9,223 +7.1%$847,700 +5%
    2021$8,615 +25.9%$807,400 +24.6%
    2020$6,842 +10.2%$647,900 +10%
    2019$6,209 +10.6%$589,100 +10%
    2018$5,612 +361.1%$535,500 +10%
    2017$1,217 -75%$486,800 +10%
    2016$4,869 +0.1%$442,600 +10.2%
    2015$4,865 +41.4%$401,700 +53.4%
    2013$3,440 +0.6%$261,800 -0.1%
    2012$3,418 +2%$262,100
    2011$3,352 +1.2%$262,100 -6%
    2010$3,312 +8.6%$278,800 -2.8%
    2009$3,050 -22.5%$286,900 -20%
    2008$3,933 -3.1%$358,500 -2.9%
    2007$4,059 $369,300
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    Neighborhood: East Boston

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