Ask about the special financing offer! Discover luxury living & value in Orient Heights. Perched atop Orient Ave, this stunning 3-bed, 2-bath condo offers an unparalleled East Boston experience. Part of a brand-new, low-maintenance renovation, this 1153 sq ft haven blends modern elegance with breathtaking views. Step onto your massive back deck & be mesmerized by panoramic ocean views, airport action, & seasonal city skylines. Inside, an open floor plan showcases gleaming floors, recessed lighting, and a gourmet kitchen with gas cooking, stainless steel appliances, & an oversized peninsula. The primary suite boasts a walk-in closet & a beautiful ensuite bathroom with plenty of storage. 2 additional bedrooms provide ample space for family, guests, or a home office. Enjoy two deeded off-street parking spaces. Perfectly positioned just 0.5 miles from Orient Heights T stop and less than a mile from Constitution Beach. Easy access to public transit, shopping, & coastal recreation.
This property is $26.9K less than the Median Sold Price and $23/SqFt more than other homes in Boston, MA.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
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MLS Number: #73301465
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Office Name: Keller Williams Realty
Office Phone: (617) 969-9000
Listing Agent: Street Property Team
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Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
4
/10
Curtis Guild
195 Leyden St
Distance between this listing and this school0.14 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
6
/10
Manassah E Bradley
110 Beachview Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.19 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
5
/10
Patrick J Kennedy
343 Saratoga St
Distance between this listing and this school1.65 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Middle School
3
/10
Donald Mckay
122 Cottage St
Distance between this listing and this school2.17 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
7
/10
Eliot Elementary School
16 Charter St
Distance between this listing and this school3.09 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
6
/10
Warren-Prescott
50 School St
Distance between this listing and this school3.30 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
High School
4
/10
East Boston High School
86 White St
Distance between this listing and this school1.79 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
2
/10
Charlestown High School
240 Medford St
Distance between this listing and this school3.09 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
3
/10
Quincy Upper School
152 Arlington St
Distance between this listing and this school4.45 miles
Public District Grades 6-12
Assigned Schools
4
/10
Curtis Guild
195 Leyden St
Distance between this listing and this school0.14 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
6
/10
Manassah E Bradley
110 Beachview Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.19 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
5
/10
Patrick J Kennedy
343 Saratoga St
Distance between this listing and this school1.65 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Assigned Schools
3
/10
Donald Mckay
122 Cottage St
Distance between this listing and this school2.17 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
7
/10
Eliot Elementary School
16 Charter St
Distance between this listing and this school3.09 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
6
/10
Warren-Prescott
50 School St
Distance between this listing and this school3.30 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
Assigned Schools
4
/10
East Boston High School
86 White St
Distance between this listing and this school1.79 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
2
/10
Charlestown High School
240 Medford St
Distance between this listing and this school3.09 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
3
/10
Quincy Upper School
152 Arlington St
Distance between this listing and this school4.45 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $82,368. Residents of Boston, MA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 68 Orient Ave Unit 2
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 68 Orient Ave Unit 2 property is $789,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 68 Orient Ave Unit 2 is a condo located in Boston, Massachusetts, 02128.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 68 Orient Ave Unit 2 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 68 Orient Ave Unit 2 are: Curtis Guild: GreatSchools Rating 4/10Manassah E Bradley: GreatSchools Rating 6/10Patrick J Kennedy: GreatSchools Rating 5/10Donald Mckay: GreatSchools Rating 3/10Eliot Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10Warren-Prescott: GreatSchools Rating 6/10East Boston High School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10Charlestown High School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10Quincy Upper School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 68 Orient Ave Unit 2 has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 68 Orient Ave Unit 2 is 1,153 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 68 Orient Ave Unit 2 is 1920.
This home is located at 68 Orient Ave Unit 2 in Boston, MA and zip code 02128 in the East Boston neighborhood. This 1,153 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 11, 2024 and is currently priced at $789,000.
Over 106 listings were sold over their listed price in October 2024 in Boston, MA. In the same period over 167 listings were sold below the listed price and 49 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Boston, MA increased by 9.7% between September 2024 and October 2024. While the average time on the market in October 2024 was 40 days, the median list price was $815,961.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.