159 M # 2, Boston MA 02127
Boston, MA 02127 • South Boston
$3,500/mo
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$3,800
Final Sale Price:
$3,500
Difference:
$300 (-7.9%)
Performance Metrics
92.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
34
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$5
Sale $/sq ft:
$5
This property sold for $5 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 7.9% below the original asking price.
The property spent 34 days on market before selling.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 50 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$5/sq ft
Area Median
$5/sq ft
Difference
8.7%
This property sold near the area median for similar homes.
About this home
Live in Southie’s sought-after East Side, just 2 blocks from M Street Beach. This charming 2 bed, 1 bath offers an open concept space with high ceilings & hardwood floors throughout. The kitchen, equipped with stainless steel appliances, large peninsula and granite countertop, offers a functional and stylish space for culinary exploration. The kitchen bar delineates the living areas while providing additional seating and workspace, while the flexible layout allows for a dedicated dining room or office area. The living room is perfect for relaxing or entertaining, complete with exposed brick fireplace that serves as a captivating focal point. The primary bedroom easily accommodates a king-size bed and has direct access to a secluded back deck. The second bedroom can comfortably fit a queen-size bed and provides generous closet space. For added convenience, residents will have access to free, private laundry and a large dedicated storage room in the basement. Flexible lease start.
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Property History
Market Insights
Property Timeline
Leased
Oct 1, 2025
Rental listing closed
Listed for Rent
Aug 26, 2025
$3,700
Original listing
Agent: Jessica Oknin
Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/01/2025 | ✓ Leased | - | - | - | Rental listing closed |
| 08/26/2025 | 🏠 Listed for Rent | $3,700 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1910
Living Area
737 sq ft
Lot Size
737 sq ft
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
3
Rental Details
Available
Oct 1, 2025
Lease Term
Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes
Water, Sewer, Laundry Facilities
Security Deposit
$3,800
Required
First MonthDepositReferences
Interior
Heating
Natural Gas, Central
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Fireplaces
1
Basement
None
Laundry
In Basement, In Building
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
Deck, Patio
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Deck, Patio
Parking
Features
None
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
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Unit/Building
2
Sq Ft Source
Master Deed
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
36 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Leased
Year Built
1910
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
737 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Entry Level
2
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
737 sq ft above grade
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchDeck, Patio
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (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, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
In Basement, In Building
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1910
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Natural Gas, Central
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Deck, Patio
Patio & Porch:
Deck, Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Parking Features:
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:
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
F
Tynan Elementary School
0.3 mi
|
#816 of 824
|
Score: 24.8
Dropped 94 spots from last year
-33.5 below state avg
227 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
St. Peter Academy School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-08
F
Condon K-8 School
1.0 mi
|
#345 of 352
|
Score: 24.6
Improved 13 spots from last year
-33.6 below state avg
518 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
D
Dever Elementary School
1.2 mi
|
#752 of 824
|
Score: 32.4
Improved 56 spots from last year
-25.9 below state avg
445 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades K-06
F
Clap Elementary School
1.4 mi
|
#808 of 824
|
Score: 26.3
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-31.9 below state avg
140 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Saint John Paul II Academy - Columbia
1.5 mi
Grades PK-08
B
Boston Collegiate Charter School
1.6 mi
|
#167 of 346
|
Score: 53.7
Improved 31 spots from last year
-4.5 below state avg
708 students
Diverse
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 05-12
B
Excel Academy Charter School
1.6 mi
|
#155 of 346
|
Score: 54.9
Improved 160 spots from last year
-3.3 below state avg
1,379 students
Moderate
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Grades 05-12
C-
Everett Elementary School
1.9 mi
|
#728 of 824
|
Score: 33.7
Dropped 53 spots from last year
-24.5 below state avg
288 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
F
Blackstone Elementary School
2.1 mi
|
#809 of 824
|
Score: 26.3
Improved 12 spots from last year
-31.9 below state avg
582 students
Moderate
Grades PK-06
Middle Schools
10 schools
Middle School Academy
0.9 mi
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.5 mi
|
#4 of 16
|
Score: 41.9
Improved 187 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
1,126 students
Diverse
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
2.9 mi
|
#349 of 352
|
Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students
Diverse
Grades 03-08
Dearborn Middle School
3.0 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
3.1 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
3.2 mi
Grades 05-08
Nativity Prep School
3.6 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
7.7 mi
|
#265 of 352
|
Score: 34.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
477 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
UP Academy
0.9 mi
McCormack Middle
1.1 mi
High Schools
10 schools
C
Ruth Batson Academy
1.1 mi
|
#19 of 25
|
Score: 27.6
Improved 346 spots from last year
-30.6 below state avg
604 students
Diverse
8 sports
• 128 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
1.9 mi
|
#268 of 346
|
Score: 44.6
Improved 4 spots from last year
-13.6 below state avg
557 students
Very Diverse
12 sports
• 208 athletes
High Graduation Rate
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
Cathedral High School
1.9 mi
9 sports
• 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
2.5 mi
|
#13 of 25
|
Score: 31.7
Improved 356 spots from last year
-26.6 below state avg
565 students
Diverse
10 sports
• 242 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
Newman School
2.8 mi
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
2.8 mi
|
#2 of 25
|
Score: 63.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+5.7 above state avg
1,693 students
Very Diverse
17 sports
• 1,298 athletes
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Strong Athletics
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
2.9 mi
|
#90 of 346
|
Score: 61.1
Improved 94 spots from last year
+2.9 above state avg
1,509 students
Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
C-
East Boston High School
3.4 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
A+
Boston Latin School
3.5 mi
|
#19 of 346
|
Score: 73.3
Improved 61 spots from last year
+15.1 above state avg
2,424 students
Very Diverse
18 sports
• 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
D
Charlestown High School
3.6 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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Neighborhood
South Boston
159 M # 2, Boston MA 02127
Boston, MA 02127
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Jessica Oknin
Listing Office
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone
617-426-6900
Agent MLS ID
CN241790
Office MLS ID
BB5918
Listing Data Updated
Dec 26, 2025 5:11 PM EST
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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