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159 West 3rd Street

159 West 3rd Street, Boston, MA 02127
159 West 3rd Street is a condo located in D Street - West Broadway, Boston. The building was first built in 1896 and is 130 years old. In total, 159 West 3rd Street has a total floor area of 2,106 square feet. 159 West 3rd Street has a total of 300 floors.

Interested in learning more about the building? There are many great amenities and features for residents in the building. There are 5 closings on record, of which we have matching data for 4 listings. In the past 3 years, a listing in this building will typically remain on the market for about 38 days Meaning, listings tend to sell at a median of $705 price per square foot. The transaction that took the longest to complete was unit 3, listed on Jul 09, 2021 for $859,000. This particular unit ultimately sold 38 days later for $892,000. The most recent transaction was for unit 3, which was first advertised on Jul 09, 2021, sold for $892,000 on Aug 16, 2021. Fun fact, the oldest transaction we have on record took place on Oct 01, 1996. See the full transaction history for 159 West 3rd Street below.

D Street - West Broadway, where 159 West 3rd Street is located, has a median asking price of $999,000 for condo buildings. Meanwhile, the building itself has a median asking price of $859,000. For interested buyers, that means the building's median asking price is around 0.14% below the neighborhood's median asking price for condos. Which is great news as a buyer may end up finding some relatively affordable units in this building compared to other condo buildings in the neighborhood.

Unfortunately, there are currently no active listings within the building but our inventory of available units for sale is constantly updating in real time. Check back frequently for updates.

Building Features

Waterfront

Beach Front
Waterfront
Oceanfront
Access to Beach

Parking

On-Street Parking

Location

Near Public Transit

Facilities

Laundry Room

Policy

Easement

Pet Policy

Dogs Allowed / Cats Allowed

10 Past Sales

Date Unit Beds Baths Sqft Price Closed Listed By
20260408 Unit 2
04/08/2026
2
2 Bed
2 Bath
1153 ft²
$849,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
1153 ft²
$843,000 -0.71%
06/18/2026
Reece Liang
Keep It Realty, LLC
20240710 Unit 2
07/10/2024
2
2 Bed
2 Bath
1153 ft²
$859,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
1153 ft²
-
-
Jackie Rooney Team
Rooney Real Estate, LLC
20220107 Unit 1
01/07/2022
1
2 Bed
3 Bath
1900 ft²
$1,195,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
3 Bath
square feet
1900 ft²
$1,195,000
04/04/2022
The Goodrich Team
Compass
20210709 Unit 3
07/09/2021
3
2 Bed
2 Bath
1218 ft²
$859,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
1218 ft²
$892,000 +3.84%
08/16/2021
The Roach and Sherman Team
Compass
20130509 Unit 2
05/09/2013
2
2 Bed
2 Bath
1153 ft²
$539,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
1153 ft²
$528,000 -2.04%
07/18/2013
Arlene Ktona
Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont
20120808 Unit 3
08/08/2012
3
2 Bed
2 Bath
1218 ft²
$539,900
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
1218 ft²
$535,000 -0.91%
10/12/2012
Ultan Connolly
Vogt Realty Group
20110805 Unit 1
08/05/2011
1
2 Bed
3 Bath
1900 ft²
$549,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
3 Bath
square feet
1900 ft²
$539,000 -1.82%
11/02/2011
Charles Joseph
Compass
20060714 Unit 1
07/14/2006
1
2 Bed
3 Bath
1900 ft²
$569,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
3 Bath
square feet
1900 ft²
$545,000 -4.22%
11/15/2006
Jane Kelleher
RE/MAX Vision
20060608 Unit 3
06/08/2006
3
2 Bed
2 Bath
1218 ft²
$499,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
1218 ft²
$475,000 -4.81%
11/03/2006
Ultan Connolly
Vogt Realty Group
20050710
07/10/2005
6 Bed
3 Bath
3504 ft²
$759,000
bedrooms
6 Bed
bathrooms
3 Bath
square feet
3504 ft²
$735,000 -3.16%
09/01/2005
Jay Rooney
Compass


Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1896
  • Effective Year Built: 2006
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 14
  • Bedroom Count: 6
  • Bathroom Count: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Building Condition: 3
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 0
  • Building Style: 16
  • Exterior Walls Type: 2
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 6
  • Roof Cover Type: 14
  • Floor Count: 300
  • Living Units: 3
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 5
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 7
  • Parking Space Count: 1
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 2,106
  • Total Building Area: 2,106
  • Gross Building Area: 2,106
  • Building Area: 2,106
  • Building Area Measurement: T

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 10
  • Heated Square Feet: 2,106
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: E
  • Land Acres: 0000000048
  • Standard Land Use Code: 9000
  • County Land Use Code: 990

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Boston School District
  • Census Tract: 060601

Zoning

  • Zoning: CM

Geography

  • Parcel: SBOS W:06 P:01429 S:000
  • Municipality: BOSTON-SOUTH BOSTON
  • Latitude: 42.3399
  • Longitude: -71.0508

    Address

  • Full Address: 159 W 3rd St
  • Address - House Number: 159
  • Street Direction: W
  • Address - Street Name: 3rd
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: MA
  • City Name: South Boston
  • Carrier Code: C012
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 2060
  • Zip Code: 02127

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Amount: $0

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023

    Sales

  • Current Sale Recording Date: Sep 01, 2005
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 27
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 00117785
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Oct 01, 1996
  • Previous Sale Amount: $200,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 27
Data used for valuation calculations is provided by RealtyHop, and other third party sources

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Frequently Asked Questions

What neighborhood is 159 West 3rd Street located in?
The 159 West 3rd Street is a condo located in the neighborhood of D Street - West Broadway in South Boston, Boston.
What is the average sales price for listings in 159 West 3rd Street?
The average sales price for units in 159 West 3rd Street is $859,000 , or $705/sqft. currently.