FANTASTIC Investment opportunity with expansion potential to covert to 2/3 family for the savvy investor or single family for those not afraid of a little elbow grease! Rarely are single family homes available in this desirable Orient Heights area of East Boston. Although in need of work, the 1st floor offers an enclosed sunporch, living/dining room, eat-in-kitchen & 1/2 bath; the 2nd level includes 3 bedrooms, a full bath & an oversized closet; the eat-in-kitchen overlooks the level, fenced in yard & has direct access to an outdoor deck for enjoyment; and the basement provides added room for storage or could easily be finished for extra living space. This property is within walking distance to public transportation, restaurants, local shops & the beach! This “diamond in the rough” offers nice space, flexibility & a superb commuter location which adds up to one terrific prospect for a contractor, handy person or imaginative buyer willing to put in the work! OH 10/21 & 10/22 12-2PM!
Sold for $570,000
$570,000
869 Saratoga St, East Boston, MA 02128
3beds
1,048sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
2,500 Square Feet Lot
$620,800 Zestimate®
$544/sqft
$4,140 Estimated rent
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Nikki Palladino 617-957-0544,
Lyv Realty 978-533-8000
Bought with:
Lisa Ferro
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73168996
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Dishwasher, Microwave
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood, Parquet
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Sump Pump,Concrete
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,048
- Total interior livable area: 1,048 sqft
Property
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, Covered
- Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, Covered Patio/Deck, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
- Waterfront features: Ocean, Walk to, 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 2,500 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: W:01 P:01053 S:000,1331024
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: East Boston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $544/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $420,800
- Annual tax amount: $4,519
- Date on market: 1/4/2026
- Exclusions: See Inclusions/Exclusions Attachment.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/2/2025 | Listing removed | $3,000$3/sqft |
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| 11/20/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,000+4.3%$3/sqft |
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| 11/17/2025 | Listing removed | $2,875$3/sqft |
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| 11/15/2025 | Price change | $2,875-4.2%$3/sqft |
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| 11/9/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,000-14.3%$3/sqft |
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| 1/15/2025 | Listing removed | $3,500$3/sqft |
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| 12/10/2024 | Listed for rent | $3,500$3/sqft |
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| 11/21/2023 | Sold | $570,000+3.7%$544/sqft |
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| 10/23/2023 | Contingent | $549,900$525/sqft |
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| 10/11/2023 | Listed for sale | $549,900$525/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,319 +9.4% | $459,300 +3% |
| 2024 | $4,862 +7.6% | $446,100 +6% |
| 2023 | $4,519 +8.6% | $420,800 +10% |
| 2022 | $4,163 +8.1% | $382,600 +6% |
| 2021 | $3,851 +20% | $360,900 +18.8% |
| 2020 | $3,209 +12.2% | $303,900 +12% |
| 2019 | $2,861 +5.6% | $271,400 +5% |
| 2018 | $2,708 +1589.8% | $258,400 +3% |
| 2017 | $160 -93.8% | $250,800 +6% |
| 2016 | $2,603 -1.1% | $236,600 +8.9% |
| 2015 | $2,632 +8.5% | $217,300 +17.7% |
| 2013 | $2,426 +5.7% | $184,600 +4.8% |
| 2012 | $2,296 +2% | $176,100 |
| 2011 | $2,252 +2.2% | $176,100 -5% |
| 2010 | $2,203 -6.6% | $185,400 -16.4% |
| 2009 | $2,358 -14.3% | $221,800 -11.5% |
| 2008 | $2,750 -1.6% | $250,700 -1.4% |
| 2007 | $2,794 | $254,200 |
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Neighborhood: East Boston
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Guild Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10East Boston High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 1.2 mi
- 9/10Bradley Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bradley
- High: East Boston
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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