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Listing broker remarks

Welcome to 181 I Street, an exceptional East Side single-family home just two blocks from the beach and East Broadway. Taken down to the studs and gut renovated in 2022, this home offers over 2,200 square feet across four levels, blending timeless character with modern luxury. The open-concept main level features a gourmet kitchen, spacious living and dining areas, and high-end finishes throughout. Easy access to the back patio from the kitchen makes perfect for grilling out on summer evenings. Expansive full-floor primary suite with a spa-like bath, abundant light, and a private deck. The finished lower level offers a private guest or in-law suite with a full kitchen, living area, full bath, and direct patio access. Two deeded parking spots located across the street. All moments from beaches, parks, restaurants, shopping, and public transportation.— Compass

Key details

  • 2,288 sq ft
  • 1,600 lot sq ft
  • 4 beds
  • 4.5 baths
  • 1900 built
  • $1,042 / sq ft
  • $12,000 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠4⁠5⁠3⁠6⁠7⁠
Last updated
Address
181 I Street
Town
Boston, MA
ZIP
02127
Deed (Bk/Pg)
65466 / 172

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Neighborhood: Boston

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.