FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Wood
LevelSecond
156 Porter St. # 317, Boston MA 02128
Boston, MA 02128 • East Boston's Jeffries Point
$3,500/mo
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About this home
GARAGE PARKING | PRIME LOCATION Welcome 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.
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Property History
Property Timeline
Listed for Rent
Oct 7, 2026
$3,500
Original listing
Agent: Sharon Livermore
Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/07/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Rent | $3,500 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
1 Car Garage
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1910
Living Area
1,007 sq ft
Lot Size
801 sq ft
Bedrooms
1
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
2
Rental Details
Available
Oct 6, 2026
Lease Term
Rent to Own,Other,Term of Rental(6)
Rent Includes
Hot Water, Trash Collection, Gardener, Parking
Security Deposit
$3,500
Required
First MonthLast MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets
Yes
Pet Policy
Dogs OKCats OK
Interior
Heating
Natural Gas, Unit Control
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Basement
None
Laundry
First Floor, In Unit
Features
Elevator, Internet Available - Unknown
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Features
None
Total Spaces
1
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
None
Sewer
None
Gas
None
Other
None
Building & Pet Policy
HOA
Yes
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Additional Details
Possession
10/7/2026
Accepted Financing
Lease Option
Structure Type
[]
Unit/Building
317
Sq Ft Source
Unit Floor Plan
Sq Ft Disclosures
There is 801 SqFt on the 1st level and 206 Sq Ft on the upper level for a total of 1007 SqFt
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1910
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,007 sq ft
Total Rooms
2
Entry Level
3
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,007 sq ft above grade
Dimensions18.75 x 7.583333333
FeaturesFlooring - Wood, Open Floorplan, Paints & Finishes - Low VOC
LevelFirst
Dimensions6.583333333 x 8
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Lighting - Sconce
LevelFirst
Dimensions18.75 x 8
FeaturesFlooring - Wood, Open Floorplan
LevelFirst
Dimensions18.666666666 x 16.166666666
FeaturesFlooring - Wood, Cable Hookup, Open Floorplan
LevelFirst
FeaturesNo
Display Options
Room Markers
KKitchen (1)
BABathroom (2)
DDining (1)
LLiving (1)
BRBedroom (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Elevator, Internet Available - Unknown
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
First Floor, In Unit
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1910
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Natural Gas, Unit Control
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
1
Total Parking Spaces:
1
Parking Features:
Nearby Schools
School District
Boston School District local
C-
Where Graduates Go
Class of 2021
52%
attend college
38%
4-Year
14%
2-Year
7%
Out of State
7%
Working
School Safety
2024-25
3.7%
Above Average
3.2%
Suspensions
0.3%
In-School
0.5%
Emergency
1.8% below state avg
Elementary Schools
10 schools
D
McKay K-8 School
0.1 mi
|
#332 of 352
|
Score: 27.4
Dropped 36 spots from last year
-30.8 below state avg
599 students
Less Diverse
Grades PK-08
B+
Alighieri Dante Montessori School
0.3 mi
|
#5 of 12
|
Score: 45.2
Improved 124 spots from last year
-13 below state avg
100 students
Diverse
Rising School
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-06
C+
Otis Elementary School
0.3 mi
|
#540 of 825
|
Score: 43.4
Dropped 149 spots from last year
-14.8 below state avg
414 students
Moderate
Grades PK-06
East Boston Central Catholic School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-08
D
Adams Elementary School
0.4 mi
|
#770 of 825
|
Score: 31.0
Dropped 91 spots from last year
-27.2 below state avg
222 students
Moderate
Grades PK-06
C-
Kennedy Patrick J Elementary School
0.4 mi
|
#669 of 825
|
Score: 37.4
Improved 48 spots from last year
-20.8 below state avg
285 students
Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
D
O'Donnell Elementary School
0.6 mi
|
#784 of 825
|
Score: 29.9
Dropped 59 spots from last year
-28.3 below state avg
248 students
Less Diverse
Grades PK-06
C+
Mario Umana Academy
0.7 mi
|
#11 of 16
|
Score: 26.5
Improved 333 spots from last year
-31.7 below state avg
585 students
Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-08
A
Eliot K-8 Innovation School
1.1 mi
|
#47 of 352
|
Score: 57.5
Improved 3 spots from last year
-0.7 below state avg
779 students
Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-08
St. John Elementary School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-08
Middle Schools
10 schools
Middle School Academy
2.7 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
4.4 mi
|
#349 of 352
|
Score: 23.2
Improved 3 spots from last year
-35 below state avg
246 students
Diverse
Grades 03-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
4.6 mi
|
#4 of 16
|
Score: 42.5
Improved 187 spots from last year
-15.7 below state avg
1,225 students
Diverse
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Nativity Prep School
4.9 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
5.0 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
5.1 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
5.6 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
9.6 mi
|
#266 of 352
|
Score: 35.0
Improved 19 spots from last year
-23.2 below state avg
458 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Edwards Middle
1.8 mi
UP Academy
2.7 mi
High Schools
10 schools
C-
East Boston High School
0.7 mi
|
#300 of 346
|
Score: 38.2
Improved 36 spots from last year
-20 below state avg
1,181 students
Moderate
14 sports
• 584 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
D
Charlestown High School
1.6 mi
|
#319 of 346
|
Score: 32.9
Improved 52 spots from last year
-25.4 below state avg
646 students
Diverse
11 sports
• 488 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
2.2 mi
|
#279 of 346
|
Score: 44.4
Dropped 7 spots from last year
-13.8 below state avg
575 students
Very Diverse
12 sports
• 208 athletes
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
Cathedral High School
2.8 mi
9 sports
• 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
Newman School
2.8 mi
Grades 07-12
C
Ruth Batson Academy
3.7 mi
|
#20 of 25
|
Score: 29.1
Improved 345 spots from last year
-29.1 below state avg
584 students
Diverse
8 sports
• 128 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
3.9 mi
|
#13 of 25
|
Score: 33.4
Improved 356 spots from last year
-24.8 below state avg
565 students
Moderate
10 sports
• 242 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
4.0 mi
|
#90 of 346
|
Score: 61.6
Improved 94 spots from last year
+3.4 above state avg
1,518 students
Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
4.2 mi
|
#20 of 346
|
Score: 73.7
Improved 60 spots from last year
+15.5 above state avg
2,382 students
Very Diverse
18 sports
• 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
4.6 mi
|
#2 of 25
|
Score: 64.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+6.7 above state avg
1,669 students
Very Diverse
17 sports
• 1,298 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
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East Boston's Jeffries Point
156 Porter St. # 317, Boston MA 02128
Boston, MA 02128
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Sharon Livermore
Listing Office
Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead
Office Phone
781-631-9511
Agent MLS ID
C0366548
Office MLS ID
AN6221
Listing Data Updated
Oct 6, 2026 8:36 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.
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