156 Porter St # 240, Boston MA 02128

Boston, MA 02128 • East Boston
$499,743
Est. $3,133/month
1
Beds
1
Baths
862
Sq Ft
$580
Price/Sq Ft
0.02
Acres
1910
Year Built
1
Parking
9 hours 16 minutes
Time on Market
For Sale Open House Listed Aug 18, 2026 • MLS# 73565220 Copied! • Updated Aug 19, 2026

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Open House Schedule

22
Aug
Saturday, August 22
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM EDT

About this home

City of Boston Inclusionary Development Unit / BPDA Income Restricted East Boston Loft / 1 bathroom condo on the 2nd floor with 2 levels. The building is a 217 unit, professionally managed elevator building with central AC and close access to the Airport Blue Line stop. The condo has an in unit washer/dryer and an outside parking space. The upper level could be used as a bedroom, home office, or media area. Sale is subject to BPDA approval of buyer eligibility (1 member household up to $144,000, 2 member household up to $164,640, 3 member household up to $185,160, and 4 member household up to $205,680). Ask for income limits for larger households. Buyers must have under $100,000 in liquid assets (excluding most retirement and education accounts) and obtain mortgage financing. The unit must be the buyer's primary residence. Buyers must complete an affidavit and be approved by the BPDA / MOH. BPDA requires buyers to contribute at least 1.5% of the purchase price from their own savings unless a VA loan is being used. After purchase, owners are encouraged to become as financially successful as possible! First showings at the Open House, Saturday, August 22nd 11:30AM - 1:00PM.

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Property History

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Listed for Sale
Aug 18, 2026
$499,743
Original listing
Agent: Richard Hornblower Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $961 $428,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$961
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$326
Monthly
Assessed Value
$428,600

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1910
Living Area 862 sq ft
Lot Size 0.02 acres
Stories 2
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Deck - Roof
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck - Roof
Features None
Total Spaces 1
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range
Annual Tax $961
Assessed Value $428,600

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $326 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Road Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Air Conditioning, Reserve Funds
Amenities Clubroom
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 158
Down Payment Resource Eligible
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures Please See Seller Disclosure Form. Tax Based On Fy26 Estimate With Residential Exemption. No Buyer Letters Per Mar. Buyer(s) And Agent To Do Due Diligence. Comes With Parking Space #219. Square Feet Taken From Accessors Website. May Not Be Considered A One Bedroom. See Attached Sellers Statement.
Possession None
Accepted Financing Deed Restricted (see Remarks)
Structure Type ["Loft"]
Unit/Building 240
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures Does not include the loft. Information taken from accessor website.
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 1 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1910
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
862 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
2
Entry Level
2

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: In Unit
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1910
Effective Year (Renovated): 2004
Structure Type: Loft
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck - Roof
Patio & Porch: Deck - Roof
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features:
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
E

Elementary Schools

3 schools
East Boston Early Education Center
0.1 mi
176 students Diverse
Grades PK-01
East Boston EEC
0.1 mi
D
McKay K-8 School
0.2 mi | #332 of 352 | Score: 27.6
Dropped 36 spots from last year
-30.7 below state avg
640 students Less Diverse
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

2 schools
C-
Joseph A. Browne School
1.6 mi | #290 of 352 | Score: 32.4
Improved 56 spots from last year
-25.8 below state avg
487 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades 05-08
B
Eugene Wright Science and Technology Academy
1.6 mi | #9 of 16 | Score: 29.9
Improved 348 spots from last year
-28.3 below state avg
436 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades 05-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
East Boston High
0.7 mi
C-
East Boston High School
0.7 mi | #305 of 346 | Score: 37.3
Improved 31 spots from last year
-20.9 below state avg
1,252 students Less Diverse
14 sports • 584 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
D
Charlestown High School
1.6 mi | #322 of 346 | Score: 31.0
Improved 49 spots from last year
-27.2 below state avg
754 students Diverse
11 sports • 488 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
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East Boston

156 Porter St # 240, Boston MA 02128

Boston, MA 02128

Listing Information

Listing Agent Richard Hornblower
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Office Phone 617-266-4430
Agent MLS ID BB985498
Office MLS ID AN6192
Listing Data Updated Aug 19, 2026 3:30 AM 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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