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85 Faywood Avenue, Boston MA 02128

Boston, MA 02128 • East Boston's Orient Heights
$825,000
Est. $4,622/month
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,152
Sq Ft
$383
Price/Sq Ft
0.09
Acres
1915
Year Built
28
Days on Market
Pending Price Drop -$374,999 Listed Apr 29, 2026 • MLS# 73509619 Copied!

About this home

Well maintained 2 Family in Orient Heights! Immediate potential for rental income as well as strong development upside. Two 2 Beds, bonus Office and Private Decks in excellent condition. 2024 New Roof and brand new boiler. Extremely tall basement ceiling height, approx 12 feet. Located on a desirable street ideal for condo conversion or high end rentals. Enjoy direct views from the back deck overlooking Suffolk Downs, which is being transformed into a large scale mixed use community with expansive open space, destination retail, dining, and transit oriented infrastructure. Exceptional investment opportunity with strong demand. Buyer to do due diligence, sold as is.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Multi Family
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1915
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
2,152 sq ft
Total Rooms
11
Stories
2
Levels
2

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Income
Style Multi Family
Year Built 1915
Living Area 2,152 sq ft
Lot Size 0.09 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 11

Interior

Heating None
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Basement Full, Partially Finished, Walk-out Access, Concrete
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck

Parking

Features None

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $3,007
Assessed Value $593,600

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Concrete
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1915
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating:
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

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Location

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Neighborhood

East Boston's Orient Heights

85 Faywood Avenue, Boston MA 02128

Boston, MA 02128

Walkability

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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
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
B+
Bradley Elementary School
0.1 mi | #272 of 824 | Score: 51.8
Dropped 213 spots from last year
-6.5 below state avg
292 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
F
Guild Elementary School
0.2 mi | #789 of 824 | Score: 29.4
Dropped 218 spots from last year
-28.8 below state avg
259 students Less Diverse
Grades PK-06
C+
Otis Elementary School
2.0 mi | #551 of 824 | Score: 42.9
Dropped 160 spots from last year
-15.3 below state avg
408 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
C-
Kennedy Patrick J Elementary School
2.0 mi | #670 of 824 | Score: 37.5
Improved 47 spots from last year
-20.7 below state avg
279 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
D
O'Donnell Elementary School
2.0 mi | #777 of 824 | Score: 30.7
Dropped 52 spots from last year
-27.5 below state avg
256 students Less Diverse
Grades PK-06
C+
Mario Umana Academy
2.2 mi | #11 of 16 | Score: 26.9
Improved 333 spots from last year
-31.3 below state avg
634 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-08
D
McKay K-8 School
2.2 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
B+
Alighieri Dante Montessori School
2.3 mi | #5 of 12 | Score: 45.3
Improved 124 spots from last year
-12.9 below state avg
109 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
East Boston Central Catholic School
2.4 mi
Grades PK-08
D
Adams Elementary School
2.4 mi | #767 of 824 | Score: 31.2
Dropped 88 spots from last year
-27 below state avg
237 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
4.7 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
6.5 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
6.6 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
Nativity Prep School
7.0 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
7.1 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
7.1 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
7.5 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
11.7 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
Edwards Middle
3.4 mi
UP Academy
4.7 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
C-
East Boston High School
1.8 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
3.1 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
C
Quincy Upper School
4.4 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
4.9 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
Newman School
4.9 mi
Grades 07-12
C
Ruth Batson Academy
5.5 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
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
6.0 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
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
6.1 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
A+
Boston Latin School
6.3 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
A+
Boston Latin Academy
6.7 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
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Property History

Market Insights

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Price Range

Property Timeline

📋
Status: Active under contract
May 15, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Pending Sale
May 12, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
Price Reduced
May 4, 2026
$825,000 $374,999 (-31.25%)
From $1,199,999 to $825,000 (-31.2%)
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Listed for Sale
Apr 29, 2026
$1,199,999
Original listing
Agent: Nico Longo Office: Century 21 Cityside

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 15, 2026 Status: Active under contract $0
May 4, 2026 Sold $1,199,999
May 4, 2026 Price Changed $825,000 -$374,999
Apr 29, 2026 New Listing Added $1,199,999

Market Statistics

Days on Market
28 days
Price per Sq Ft
$383
Total Price Drop
-$374,999

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $3,007 $593,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,007
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$593,600

Listing Information

Listing Agent Nico Longo
Listing Office Century 21 Cityside
Agent MLS ID CN220267
Office MLS ID BB6400
Listing Data Updated May 29, 2026 3:05 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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