Seller's Agent in 2023
Steven Cohen Team
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
(617) 861-3636
26 in this area
481 Total Sales
157 Beacon St Unit 5 Boston, MA 02116
Back Bay NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,397,967 - $1,468,000
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,014
Sq Ft
$412/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Deck
- Rowhouse Architecture
- No Units Above
- Property is near public transit
- 4-minute walk to Clarendon Street Play Lot
About This Home
As of September 2023This sun-drenched penthouse showcases a combination of elegance, amenities, and a premier location one block from the Public Garden and Charles River Esplanade. The recently renovated 2 bedroom, 1-1/2 bath home features soaring ceilings, skylights, exposed brick, and hardwood floors throughout. Enjoy the roof deck: a private refuge with 360-degree skyline views. The expansive open-concept living area has plenty of space to host your next dinner party, with a kitchen featuring ample storage and sleek stainless-steel appliances. Down the hall, there are two spacious bedrooms, a powder room, and a full marble bath with a skylight and glass-enclosed walk-in shower. The king-sized primary bedroom features generous closet space and lovely views, while the second bedroom offers versatility by accommodating both a queen-sized bed and an office set-up. Central AC and laundry in unit, ample closets, plus common storage in the basement. All this steps from everything the Back Bay has to offer!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay Listed on: 07/19/2023
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,391
Year Built
- Built in 1860
Lot Details
- Near Conservation Area
- No Units Above
HOA Fees
- $412 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Rowhouse Architecture
- Entry on the 4th floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Frame Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,014 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Wood Flooring
- Intercom
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- On-Street Parking
- Open Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- Central Air
- 1 Cooling Zone
- 1 Heating Zone
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number W:05 P:02748 S:010,3352844
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, snow removal
- 5 Units
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 19, 2023
Closed on
Sep 8, 2023
Sold by
Liu Yusu
Bought by
Lehan Connor and Clayton Katherine
Seller's Agent
Steven Cohen Team
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Buyer's Agent
Fiona Romeri
Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate
List Price
$1,365,000
Sold Price
$1,349,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$16,000
-1.17%
Views
110
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$98,992
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.38%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 16, 2005
Sold by
Defina George E
Bought by
Zablatsky Marc H
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 26, 2001
Sold by
Driemeyer David W
Bought by
Stickney Shari M and Depina George E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$275,000
Interest Rate
6.61%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 13, 1988
Sold by
Schmitt Steven J
Bought by
Driemeyer David W
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$85,000
Interest Rate
10.21%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lehan Connor | $1,349,000 | None Available | |
| Zablatsky Marc H | -- | -- | |
| Stickney Shari M | $440,000 | -- | |
| Driemeyer David W | $242,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Driemeyer David W | $275,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Driemeyer David W | $85,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/12/2023 09/12/23 | Sold | $1,349,000 | 0.0% | $1,330 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/10/2023 08/10/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/07/2023 08/07/23 | Price Changed | $1,349,000 | -1.2% | $1,330 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/19/2023 07/19/23 | For Sale | $1,365,000 | +3.4% | $1,346 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/14/2022 07/14/22 | Sold | $1,320,000 | -5.4% | $1,302 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/23/2022 05/23/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/11/2022 05/11/22 | Price Changed | $1,395,000 | -6.7% | $1,376 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/29/2022 04/29/22 | For Sale | $1,495,000 | +45.9% | $1,474 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/09/2014 12/09/14 | Sold | $1,025,000 | 0.0% | $1,011 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/10/2014 11/10/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/02/2014 11/02/14 | Off Market | $1,025,000 | -- | -- | |
| 10/28/2014 10/28/14 | For Sale | $949,000 | -- | $936 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,330 | $1,237,500 | $0 | $1,237,500 |
| 2024 | $13,204 | $1,211,400 | $0 | $1,211,400 |
| 2023 | $12,391 | $1,153,700 | $0 | $1,153,700 |
| 2022 | $12,306 | $1,131,100 | $0 | $1,131,100 |
| 2021 | $12,069 | $1,131,100 | $0 | $1,131,100 |
| 2020 | $11,744 | $1,112,100 | $0 | $1,112,100 |
| 2019 | $11,488 | $1,089,900 | $0 | $1,089,900 |
| 2018 | $10,773 | $1,028,000 | $0 | $1,028,000 |
| 2017 | $10,466 | $988,300 | $0 | $988,300 |
| 2016 | $10,001 | $909,200 | $0 | $909,200 |
| 2015 | $9,726 | $803,100 | $0 | $803,100 |
| 2014 | $8,809 | $700,200 | $0 | $700,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Steven Cohen Team
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Nicole Spencer
N
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Nicole Spencer
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
(978) 771-4764
3 in this area
34 Total Sales
-
Fiona Romeri
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Fiona Romeri
Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate
(617) 236-0711
6 in this area
37 Total Sales
-
Yvonne Muir
Y
Seller's Agent in 2022
Yvonne Muir
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Town and Country Real Estate
2 in this area
4 Total Sales
-
Christopher Bushing
Seller's Agent in 2014
Christopher Bushing
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
(617) 283-2052
1 in this area
1 Total Sale
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73138136
APN: CBOS-000000-000005-002748-000010
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