A 216-unit condominium community in East Boston, Boston.
Market figures reflect closed sales over the last 12 months. Data sourced from MLS PIN.
156 Porter Lofts is a 216-unit condominium set within a converted 1912 warehouse in East Boston's Jeffries Point neighborhood, where original factory details meet contemporary loft finishes. Over the last 12 months, six units sold at a median price of $662,000, or roughly $617 per square foot, with homes averaging 43 days on market. Monthly HOA fees range from approximately $264 to $557.85 depending on the unit.
The defining feature at 156 Porter is dramatic vertical space. Ceilings range from 12 feet to a soaring 22 feet, with oversized factory windows flooding units with natural light. Layouts span studio lofts with upper loft nooks to two-bedroom lofts, plus multi-level and tri-level configurations. Many homes feature built-out mezzanines or alcove sleeping areas—one listing notes a mezzanine adding nearly 200 square feet of living space, while others offer usable loft space above the bathroom suitable for a bedroom.
Finishes vary by owner but frequently include hardwood or bamboo floors, stainless steel appliances, custom kitchen cabinetry, and preserved exposed brick and concrete. A rare fireplace appears in one unit, and a Boston Redevelopment Authority income-restricted affordable unit (roughly 890 square feet) has traded here as well, with defined maximum income and asset limits. Some later-released units offered raw space for buyers to design their own custom build-out.
The building sits in Jeffries Point, one of East Boston's most sought-after neighborhoods, and is noted across listings for its high owner-occupancy ratio and impeccable maintenance. Commuters benefit from a location just steps from the MBTA Blue Line—one listing cites a three-minute walk—plus close proximity to Logan Airport and a quick trip to Downtown Boston. Several units overlook East Boston Memorial Park, and listings reference a 40-acre park nearby, adding green space and open views to the industrial-chic setting.
Justin Rollo is a Massachusetts real estate expert with over a decade of experience and hundreds of South Shore transactions. He tracks every sale, pending, and price movement inside 156 Porter Lofts — so whether you're buying into the community or thinking about selling, you're working with someone who knows this specific association inside and out.
Ask Justin about 156 Porter Lofts →Over the last 12 months, units at 156 Porter Lofts sold at a median of $662,000, about $617 per square foot.
Monthly condo fees at 156 Porter Lofts currently range from roughly $264 to $557.85, depending on unit size and what the association's master policy covers.
156 Porter Lofts is a 216-unit condominium association in Boston, MA.
Recent sales at 156 Porter Lofts averaged about 43 days on market, with 6 closings in the period.
