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156 Porter St

156 Porter St, Boston, MA, 02128

YEAR BUILT

1910

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

257

UNIT SIZE RANGE

651-2,017 sqft

Description

156 Porter St is located in the Jeffries Point neighborhood of Boston. It sits near the intersection of Bennington Street and Byron Street. This area has great access to public transportation, including the Maverick Blue Line T stop. Several parks and the Chelsea River provide scenic views nearby. The building has 1 story and contains 257 condominium units. Construction finished in 1910, giving the building historical charm. Units range from 651 square feet to larger sizes. Available bedrooms include 1, 2, and 3. Prices for units range from $762,500 to $1,200,000. In the last year, the average closed price was $598,139, and the average price per square foot was $600. The lowest sold price in this timeframe was around $538,750. Units typically spend about 68 days on the market before selling. Various amenities are available to residents. The building offers a putting green, playground, and fitness center. A common roof deck provides skyline views, and an on-site pool adds to leisure options. Central air conditioning and in-unit laundry create comfort in everyday living. The building also has parking options with tandem garage spaces. Additional communal areas include a clubroom for events and recreational facilities. This community offers many ways to enjoy active living while remaining close to urban conveniences. Nearby, local schools include East Boston Early Ed Center and City of Boston Kindergarten. Residents can enjoy popular dining spots such as Santarpio's Pizza. The balance of its location brings together city life and access to nature and recreation.

Building ImageMLS ID #73438763
Building ImageMLS ID #73438763
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156 Porter St

156 Porter St, Boston, MA, 02128

YEAR BUILT

1910

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

257

UNIT SIZE RANGE

651-2,017 sqft

Description

156 Porter St is located in the Jeffries Point neighborhood of Boston. It sits near the intersection of Bennington Street and Byron Street. This area has great access to public transportation, including the Maverick Blue Line T stop. Several parks and the Chelsea River provide scenic views nearby. The building has 1 story and contains 257 condominium units. Construction finished in 1910, giving the building historical charm. Units range from 651 square feet to larger sizes. Available bedrooms include 1, 2, and 3. Prices for units range from $762,500 to $1,200,000. In the last year, the average closed price was $598,139, and the average price per square foot was $600. The lowest sold price in this timeframe was around $538,750. Units typically spend about 68 days on the market before selling. Various amenities are available to residents. The building offers a putting green, playground, and fitness center. A common roof deck provides skyline views, and an on-site pool adds to leisure options. Central air conditioning and in-unit laundry create comfort in everyday living. The building also has parking options with tandem garage spaces. Additional communal areas include a clubroom for events and recreational facilities. This community offers many ways to enjoy active living while remaining close to urban conveniences. Nearby, local schools include East Boston Early Ed Center and City of Boston Kindergarten. Residents can enjoy popular dining spots such as Santarpio's Pizza. The balance of its location brings together city life and access to nature and recreation.

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Description

156 Porter St is located in the Jeffries Point neighborhood of Boston. It sits near the intersection of Bennington Street and Byron Street. This area has great access to public transportation, including the Maverick Blue Line T stop. Several parks and the Chelsea River provide scenic views nearby. The building has 1 story and contains 257 condominium units. Construction finished in 1910, giving the building historical charm. Units range from 651 square feet to larger sizes. Available bedrooms include 1, 2, and 3. Prices for units range from $762,500 to $1,200,000. In the last year, the average closed price was $598,139, and the average price per square foot was $600. The lowest sold price in this timeframe was around $538,750. Units typically spend about 68 days on the market before selling. Various amenities are available to residents. The building offers a putting green, playground, and fitness center. A common roof deck provides skyline views, and an on-site pool adds to leisure options. Central air conditioning and in-unit laundry create comfort in everyday living. The building also has parking options with tandem garage spaces. Additional communal areas include a clubroom for events and recreational facilities. This community offers many ways to enjoy active living while remaining close to urban conveniences. Nearby, local schools include East Boston Early Ed Center and City of Boston Kindergarten. Residents can enjoy popular dining spots such as Santarpio's Pizza. The balance of its location brings together city life and access to nature and recreation.

156 Porter St Key Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$616,129($619/Sqft.)

Avg. Sale Price$598,139($600/Sqft.)
Year over year list priceUp Arrow10.16%

Year over year sale priceUp Arrow 3.34%
Total Listings7 Listed

Total sold9 Sold
Average Days on Market68 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$4 /monthly
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Key Stats

Year over year list priceUp Arrow10.16%

Year over year sale priceUp Arrow3.34%
Total Listings7 Listed

Total sold9 Sold
Average Days on Market68 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$4 /monthly

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

Low
High availability buildings list units frequently.

Unit Availability helps to understand how often units in a particular building are listed for sale as compared with the neighborhood average. Units are rarely listed in buildings with low availability.

Unit Demand

Low
Units in high-demand buildings sell quicker.

Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.

For Sale 0 For Sale

156 Porter St Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 421421112412642025-12-05
MLS#: 73438763
Closed$762,500
Unit 447447138922842021-10-07
MLS#: 72866260
Closed$890,000
Unit 441441201732502020-04-02
MLS#: 72618373
Closed$1,200,000
Unit 421
421

1 Beds

2 Baths

1124 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2025-12-05Closed$762,500
MLS#: 73438763
Days On Market64
Unit 441
441

3 Beds

2 Baths

2017 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2020-04-02Closed$1,200,000
MLS#: 72618373
Days On Market50
Unit 447
447

2 Beds

2 Baths

1389 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2021-10-07Closed$890,000
MLS#: 72866260
Days On Market84
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Amenities

When it comes to amenities, Porter 156 doesn't fall short. Imagine starting your morning on a serene putting green, or enjoying a lazy afternoon at the onsite tennis courts. For families or anyone looking for a little playtime, there’s a playground, too! The facility also includes convenient access to laundry services, a fitness center for your workout needs, and plenty of cozy spots like a clubroom for social gatherings. Don’t forget about the beautiful pool and surrounding park areas perfect for weekend relaxation. Speaking of convenience, you’ll enjoy easy access to public transportation, making your commuting a breeze.

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Amenities Description

When it comes to amenities, Porter 156 doesn't fall short. Imagine starting your morning on a serene putting green, or enjoying a lazy afternoon at the onsite tennis courts. For families or anyone looking for a little playtime, there’s a playground, too! The facility also includes convenient access to laundry services, a fitness center for your workout needs, and plenty of cozy spots like a clubroom for social gatherings. Don’t forget about the beautiful pool and surrounding park areas perfect for weekend relaxation. Speaking of convenience, you’ll enjoy easy access to public transportation, making your commuting a breeze.

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Security Guard

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Laundry

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Tennis Court(s)

Storage

Storage

Balcony

Balcony

Pool

Pool

Policies

Life at Porter 156 is made simpler and more enjoyable with its well-structured building policies. While there are some restrictions, the overall environment here is designed to foster a pleasant living experience. Friendly neighbors and a well-maintained property ensure that your new home will feel welcoming and safe.

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
156 Porter St$600/sqft.$4 /sqft.
156 Porter Street$600/sqft.$4 /sqft.
67 Frankfort$802/sqft.$3 /sqft.
Daniel Webster Schoolhouse Condominium$655/sqft.$3 /sqft.
Daniel Webster Condominiums$647/sqft.$3 /sqft.
72 Lubec St$655/sqft.$3 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

156 Porter St is located near 25+ schools throughout Boston. Schools within a 2-mile radius provide dependable access for families. Convenient proximity supports smoother daily routines. This location enhances residential comfort.

East Boston Early Childhood Center

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Public|Grades EE–1
135 Gove St|0.1 miles away

Donald Mckay

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
122 Cottage St|0.14 miles away

Dante Alighieri Montessori School

--
Public|Grades PK–5
37 Gove St|0.2 miles away

James Otis

B
Public|Grades PK–6
218 Marion St|0.28 miles away

East Boston Central Catholic School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
69 London St|0.3 miles away

Samuel Adams Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
165 Webster St|0.4 miles away
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Description

156 Porter St is located near 25+ schools throughout Boston. Schools within a 2-mile radius provide dependable access for families. Convenient proximity supports smoother daily routines. This location enhances residential comfort.

East Boston Early Childhood Center

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Public|Grades EE–1
135 Gove St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Donald Mckay

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
122 Cottage St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Dante Alighieri Montessori School

--
Public|Grades PK–5
37 Gove St|Less than 1 Mile Away

James Otis

B
Public|Grades PK–6
218 Marion St|Less than 1 Mile Away

East Boston Central Catholic School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
69 London St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Samuel Adams Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
165 Webster St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Hugh Roe O'Donnell Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
33 Trenton St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Patrick J. Kennedy Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
343 Saratoga St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Mario Umana Academy

D+
Public|Grades KG–8
312 Border St|Less than 1 Mile Away

East Boston High School

D
Public|Grades 9–12
86 White St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Eliot K-8 School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
16 Charter St|1.05 Miles Away

St John School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
9 Moon St|1.08 Miles Away

Excel Academy Charter School

B-
Public|Grades 5–12
58 Moore St|1.12 Miles Away

Harvard / Kent Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
50 Bunker Hill St|1.25 Miles Away

Shurtleff Early Childhood

--
Public|Grades PK–1
99 Hawthorne St|1.30 Miles Away

Phoenix Charter Academy

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Public|Grades 9–12
175 Hawthorne St|1.47 Miles Away

Charlestown High School

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
240 Medford St|1.51 Miles Away

Eugene Wright Science and Technology Academy

C-
Public|Grades 5–8
180 Walnut St|1.57 Miles Away

Joseph A. Browne School

C
Public|Grades 5–8
180 Walnut St|1.57 Miles Away

Seaport Academy

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Private|Grades 8–12
285 Commandants Wa...|1.59 Miles Away

Warren / Prescott K-8 School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
50 School St|1.63 Miles Away

Clark Avenue School

D
Public|Grades 5–8
8 Clark Ave|1.72 Miles Away

Boston Children's School

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Private|Grades PK–2
8 Whittier Pl Ste ...|1.75 Miles Away

Clarence R. Edwards Middle School

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Public|Grades 6–8
28 Walker St|1.79 Miles Away

Curtis Guild Elementary School

D
Public|Grades PK–5
195 Leyden St|1.94 Miles Away

Transit

156 Porter St benefits from a network of nearby public transportation options within a 2-mile radius. Access to Bus, Metro ensures convenient travel to employment hubs and local destinations. Strong transit connectivity reduces travel time and improves daily convenience. A transit-friendly location adds value for residents and visitors alike.

100 Everett Ave

1.62 miles away|31 min walk

121 Bunker Hill St opp Lexington St

1.4 miles away|27 min walk

125 Washington Ave opp Orange St

1.77 miles away|34 min walk

150 Captains Row

1.48 miles away|29 min walk

171 Faywood Ave

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

202 Orient Ave

1.89 miles away|37 min walk
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Description

156 Porter St benefits from a network of nearby public transportation options within a 2-mile radius. Access to Bus, Metro ensures convenient travel to employment hubs and local destinations. Strong transit connectivity reduces travel time and improves daily convenience. A transit-friendly location adds value for residents and visitors alike.

100 Everett Ave

1.62 miles away|31 min walk

121 Bunker Hill St opp Lexington St

1.4 miles away|27 min walk

125 Washington Ave opp Orange St

1.77 miles away|34 min walk

150 Captains Row

1.48 miles away|29 min walk

171 Faywood Ave

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

202 Orient Ave

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

219 Faywood Ave

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

23 Drydock Ave

1.84 miles away|36 min walk

245 Central Ave

1.24 miles away|24 min walk

27 Drydock Ave

1.85 miles away|36 min walk

350 Summer St

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

400 Summer St

1.68 miles away|33 min walk

45 Spruce St

1.6 miles away|31 min walk

467 Chelsea St - Eagle Square

0.83 miles away|16 min walk

5 Admiral's Way

1.43 miles away|28 min walk

Adams St @ Lowney Way

1.26 miles away|25 min walk

Airport

0.28 miles away|6 min walk

Airport - Bremen St

0.3 miles away|6 min walk

Airport - Buses Airport

0.28 miles away|6 min walk

Aquarium

1.2 miles away|23 min walk

Aquarium - State St (North)

1.27 miles away|25 min walk

Aquarium - State St opp McKinley Sq

1.27 miles away|25 min walk

Aquarium - State St (South)

1.27 miles away|25 min walk

Aquarium - Surface Rd @ State St

1.24 miles away|24 min walk

Aquarium - Waterfront and New England Aquarium

1.18 miles away|23 min walk

Arlington St @ Fifth St

1.63 miles away|32 min walk

A St @ Mt Washington Ave

1.91 miles away|37 min walk

A St @ Necco St

1.8 miles away|35 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Atlantic Ave

1.19 miles away|23 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Central St

1.26 miles away|25 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Commercial Wharf

1.07 miles away|21 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Congress St

1.56 miles away|30 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Milk St

1.23 miles away|24 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Rowes Wharf

1.34 miles away|26 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Seaport Blvd.

1.43 miles away|28 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ State St-Marriott Hotel

1.23 miles away|24 min walk

Beacon St @ Broadway

1.28 miles away|25 min walk

Beacon St opp Walnut St

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

Beacon St @ Park St

1.77 miles away|34 min walk

Bellingham Square

1.66 miles away|32 min walk

Bellingham Square - Arlington Street

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

Bellingham Square - Sixth Street

1.68 miles away|33 min walk

Bellingham Square - Washington Avenue

1.66 miles away|32 min walk

Bennington St @ Antrim St

1.83 miles away|36 min walk

Bennington St @ Bremen St

0.67 miles away|13 min walk

Bennington St @ Brooks St

0.39 miles away|8 min walk

Bennington St @ Byron St

1.23 miles away|24 min walk

Bennington St @ Chelsea St

0.66 miles away|13 min walk

Bennington St @ Curtis St

1.01 miles away|20 min walk

Bennington St @ Harmony St

1.01 miles away|20 min walk

The Neighbourhood: East Boston

East Boston is a waterfront neighborhood by Logan Airport. The area has parks, a harborwalk, wide green spaces, and playgrounds. This district hosts many cafes, casual restaurants, local shops, and small markets. The area has public schools, a town center, a community center, and health clinics. Ferries run to downtown, buses use main routes, and drivers reach the highway quickly. Cyclists find marked bike lanes, and short rides link to central Boston and the airport by transit. Local markets sell fresh food, and seasonal farmers markets appear on weekends.

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Neighbourhood Description

East Boston is a waterfront neighborhood by Logan Airport. The area has parks, a harborwalk, wide green spaces, and playgrounds. This district hosts many cafes, casual restaurants, local shops, and small markets. The area has public schools, a town center, a community center, and health clinics. Ferries run to downtown, buses use main routes, and drivers reach the highway quickly. Cyclists find marked bike lanes, and short rides link to central Boston and the airport by transit. Local markets sell fresh food, and seasonal farmers markets appear on weekends.

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156 Porter St Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

16.05%

15–29 Years

24.51%

30–44 Years

30.08%

45–59 Years

17.99%

60+ Years

11.37%

Commute

43.8%

Transit

12.14%

Walk

29.73%

Drive

0.63%

Bike

Housing Ownership

24.27%

Owner Occupied

75.73%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
24.66%
Multi Family
9.07%
Single Person
33.93%
Multi Person
66.07%

Average Income

Household:$8,287,448.76 /yr

Individual:$5,445,936.14 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree26.22%
High School College20.3%
Diploma3.28%
Post Graduate16.06%
Others34.14%
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Education

Diploma3.28%
Post Graduate16.06%
Others34.14%
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