Discover luxury living & value in Orient Heights. Perched atop Orient Ave, this stunning 3-bed, 2-bath penthouse condo with deeded roof rights 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.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1920
Living Area: 1,153 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
This property is $20K less than the Median Sold Price and $29/SqFt more than other homes in Boston, MA.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
MLS Number: #73291053
Listing Office:
Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
Office Phone: (781) 862-2800
Listing Agent: Street Property Team
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Curtis Guild Elementary School
195 Leyden St
Distance between this listing and this school0.14 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
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Manassah E. Bradley Elementary School
110 Beachview Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.19 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
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Beachmont Veterans Memorial School
15 Everard Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.61 miles
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Garfield Middle School
176 Garfield Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.07 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
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Winthrop Middle School
60 Payson St
Distance between this listing and this school1.30 miles
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Clark Avenue School
8 Clark Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.54 miles
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Seacoast School
15 Everard Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.61 miles
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Excel Academy Charter School
58 Moore St
Distance between this listing and this school0.99 miles
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Winthrop High School
400 Main St
Distance between this listing and this school1.32 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $82,368. The most common annual income of people living in Boston, MA is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 68 Orient Ave Unit 3
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 68 Orient Ave Unit 3 property is $799,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 68 Orient Ave Unit 3 is a condo located in Boston, Massachusetts, 02128.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 68 Orient Ave Unit 3 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 68 Orient Ave Unit 3 has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 68 Orient Ave Unit 3 is 1,153 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 68 Orient Ave Unit 3 is 1920.
This home is located at 68 Orient Ave Unit 3 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 September 17, 2024 and is currently priced at $799,000.
In November 2024 more than 93 listings in Boston, MA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 55 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 166 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Boston, MA between October 2024 and November 2024 decreased by 10%. In November 2024 median list price was $819,029 and the average listing age was 40 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.