Is this it? Could it be? It’s not like the others. And it’s definitely not like anything else in East Boston at this price.The majority of homes this size are $700 a foot or more! We aren't even breaking $650 a foot! VALUE VALUE VALUE. The condo? It's tucked away, two levels, and lives larger than the 712 square feet.The bonus? It's a one-bedroom that lives LARGE. Laundry IN the unit. It’s 10 minutes to the Blue Line for the easiest commute in the entire city. Birria-taco at Jalisco are mere moments away.This is vibrant city living. This is East Boston — and the cutie rear unit at 278 Princeton puts you right in the center of it, with less noise from the hustle and bustle. Fresh siding. New Windows. New roof. Updated kitchen + bath. Central A/C. Hardwood floors. Fresh paint. Nothing to fix, nothing to fear. Just a smart, flexible layout with additional space to double as office, studio, guest bed, or whatever your modern lifestyle demands. Your own space.Your own Eastie chapter. Yup.
For sale
$449,000
278 Princeton St #2, Boston, MA 02128
1beds
712sqft
Est.:
Condominium, Townhouse, Duplex
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$631/sqft
$159/mo HOA
What's special
New windowsHardwood floorsNew roofTwo levelsSmart flexible layoutFresh paintLaundry in the unit
- 19 days |
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 24, 2025 at 12:10am
Listed by:
TEAM BRUSIL 617-840-9304,
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay 617-542-0012,
Karina Polanco 646-671-9765
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73456921
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
Office
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Home Office-Separate Entry
- Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Has basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 712
- Total interior livable area: 712 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 712
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Street)
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio
- Waterfront features: 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Details
- Parcel number: 1327163
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Condominium, Townhouse, Duplex
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Laundromat, Highway Access, Marina, T-Station
HOA
- Amenities included: Hot Water
- Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance
- HOA fee: $159 monthly
Location
- Region: Boston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $631/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $674,600
- Annual tax amount: $7,812
- Date on market: 11/21/2025
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $449,000$631/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$2,758/mo
Principal & interest
$2191
Property taxes
$251
Other costs
$316
Climate risks
Neighborhood: East Boston
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Patrick J KennedyGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.1 mi
- 2/10East Boston High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Hugh Roe O'Donnell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.5 mi
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