$949,000

888 E 2nd St Boston, MA 02127

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,226 sqft
0.03 acres
$774 / sqft
House

Property details

About 888 E 2nd St

Newly updated 2-3 bedroom single family home located South Boston's sought after City Point neighborhood. Walking distance to beaches, public parks and playgrounds, dog parks, convenient to the Seaport District and downtown Boston, with easy airport and highway access, steps to P St @ E 2nd bus stop. Home features new windows, newly renovated bathrooms, brand new kitchen appliances, new lighting fixtures, fresh paint and refinished hardwood floors throughout. First floor consists of living, dining and kitchen area, with full bathroom and rear deck to private, enclosed 16' x 24' stone patio. Second floor consists of 2 bedrooms and flexible loft area for use as an office/family room/or third bedroom space. Basement includes washer and dryer and provides storage area or flexibility to finish. Enjoy single family ownership in a quiet, convenient location!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,226 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1890
ParkingOn Street
MLS #73372497
WaterfrontBeach, Bay, Ocean Front
ViewCity

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Hardwood
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: On Street
  • Waterfront: Beach, Bay, Ocean Front
  • View: City
  • Exterior: Deck, Patio - Enclosed, Screens
  • Architectural Style: Other (See Remarks)
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $949,000
  • Price/SqFt: $774
  • Directions: William J Day Blvd to P Street to East 2nd.
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Living Area: 1,226 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73372497
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Navigate Real Estate Corp.
  • Office Phone: (508) 326-0290
  • Listing Agent: Navigate Team

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Nearby schools

2

Joseph P. Tynan Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

650 E 4th St

2

Michael J. Perkins Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

50 Burke St

2

Paul A. Dever Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

325 Mount Vernon St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $71,203. The most common annual income of people living in Boston, MA is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

21%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

67%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
45%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • TennisTennis
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • BMWBMW
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 888 E 2nd St

The listing price of 888 E 2nd St property is $949,000.

The property 888 E 2nd St is a house located in Boston, Massachusetts, 02127.

Active Listing: 888 E 2nd St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 888 E 2nd St are: Joseph P. Tynan Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Michael J. Perkins Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Paul A. Dever Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Oliver Hazard Perry K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Up Academy Boston (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), James Condon K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Excel High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Boston Collaborative High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Boston Collegiate Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

The property at 888 E 2nd St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 888 E 2nd St is 1,226 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 888 E 2nd St is 1890.

This home is located at 888 E 2nd St in Boston, MA and zip code 02127 in the South Boston neighborhood. This 1,226 square foot home, which was built in 1890, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $949,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Boston, MA there were more than 136 sold above asking price, over 160 sold below and more than 52 were sold right at the asked price. In April 2025 in Boston, MA there were 31.8% more homes for sale than in March. In April 2025 median list price was $840,482 and the average listing age was 47 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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