172 Cottage St
172 Cottage Street, Boston, MA, 02128
About 172 Cottage St
172 Cottage St is a charming 2-story condominium constructed in 1905, located at 172 Cottage Street, in a residential zone within the 02128 zip code. This building exclusively features 2-bedroom units, blending historic architectural elements with modern urban living. The property benefits from a range of community amenities, including hot water and access to nearby bike paths, making it an ideal setting for those who enjoy an active lifestyle. Positioned conveniently close to public transportation and highway access, 172 Cottage St offers easy commutes and connectivity within the urban framework. The surrounding environment enhances the living experience with a nearby conservation area and an adjacent park, offering peaceful retreats and opportunities for outdoor activities amid a bustling city backdrop. The locality is enriched with access to various houses of worship, adding cultural and community dimensions to this historic residence. Perfectly designed to cater to contemporary urban needs while retaining its period charm, 172 Cottage St presents a distinctive living space poised amidst essential urban amenities and natural surroundings, ideal for those seeking a balance between convenience and historic authenticity.
Amenities
Living at 172 Cottage St opens doors to a suite of fantastic amenities. Imagine enjoying hot water at your convenience! Plus, if you love the outdoors, this building is surrounded by beautiful parks and conservation areas. The local bike paths also provide easy access to explore more of Boston. And when you need to venture into the city, public transportation is quite convenient, as is access to highways for quick getaways.
Parking
Locker
Concierge
Elevator
Central AC
Pool
Fitness Center
Visitors ParkingBuilding Policies
When it comes to policies, 172 Cottage St ensures a relaxed environment. The condo is pet-friendly, so you can bring your furry friends along to join in your new adventure. With standard restrictions in place, you can confidently settle into your new home without worrying about disruptive regulations.
Pets Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
BBQ Permitted
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172 Cottage St Market Report (last 12 months)
2
64
1172 Cottage St Sales History
| Unit | Size (sqft) | Beds | Baths | Days On Market | Date | Status | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6 | 904 | 2 | 1 | 64 | 2025-07-09 MLS#: 73370128 | Closed | $580,000 |
 | 7 | 951 | 2 | 1 | 54 | 2018-05-14 MLS#: 72296622 | Closed | $549,900 |
 | 8 | 904 | 2 | 1 | 45 | 2018-04-27 MLS#: 72292668 | Closed | $510,000 |
2 Beds
1 Baths
904 sqft
| Date | Status | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-09 | Closed | $580,000 |
2 Beds
1 Baths
951 sqft
| Date | Status | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-05-14 | Closed | $549,900 |
2 Beds
1 Baths
904 sqft
| Date | Status | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-04-27 | Closed | $510,000 |
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 Name | Avg price per square foot | AVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly) |
|---|---|---|
| 172 Cottage St | $642/sqft. | $3 /sqft. |
| 172 Cottage St | $642/sqft. | $3 /sqft. |
| 159 Cottage St. | $644/sqft. | $3 /sqft. |
| 159 Cottage St | $644/sqft. | $3 /sqft. |
| 72 Lubec St | $655/sqft. | $3 /sqft. |
| Daniel Webster Schoolhouse Condominium | $655/sqft. | $3 /sqft. |
Nearby Schools
Discover top-rated schools located close to 172 Cottage St.
East Boston Early Childhood Center
--Donald Mckay
D+Dante Alighieri Montessori School
--Samuel Adams Elementary School
C-James Otis
BEast Boston Central Catholic School
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Schools
East Boston Early Childhood Center
--Donald Mckay
D+Dante Alighieri Montessori School
--Samuel Adams Elementary School
C-James Otis
BEast Boston Central Catholic School
--Patrick J. Kennedy Elementary School
C+Hugh Roe O'Donnell Elementary School
CMario Umana Academy
D+East Boston High School
DEliot K-8 School
B-St John School
--Excel Academy Charter School
B-Harvard / Kent Elementary School
C-Shurtleff Early Childhood
--Phoenix Charter Academy
--Charlestown High School
D-Eugene Wright Science and Technology Academy
C-Joseph A. Browne School
CSeaport Academy
--Warren / Prescott K-8 School
B-Boston Children's School
--Clark Avenue School
DClarence R. Edwards Middle School
--Curtis Guild Elementary School
DTransit
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Airport
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The Neighborhood: East Boston
East Boston, perched on the scenic harbor, offers a vibrant community with a fusion of cultures and convenient urban living. This district is celebrated for its beautiful waterfront parks and scenic views of the Boston skyline. The area boasts a diverse culinary scene with numerous authentic eateries and cafes. Commuting is a breeze, thanks to the Blue Line T station and easy access to Logan International Airport. Residents appreciate the balance of city amenities and recreational opportunities, making it an ideal location for families and young professionals alike.
Demographics For all East Boston listings
AVERAGE RESIDENT AGE
34 years old
AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD INCOME
$72,317/year
AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD COMPOSITION
3 People
What to know about East Boston demographics:
- Approximately 29.69% of the population have not graduated high school, indicating opportunities for educational growth and development.
- The average age of residents in East Boston is around 34 years, making it an appealing area for both young professionals and families.
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