157 Beacon St Unit 5 Boston, MA 02116
Back Bay Neighborhood
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,014
Sq Ft
871
Sq Ft Lot
About This Home
As of September 2023Classic Back Bay penthouse unit offering expansive city views, an open kitchen, living room and dining area, exposed brick, in-unit laundry, central A/C and a spectacular private roof deck. This home is steps away from the Boston Common, Public Garden and Newbury Street.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston Listed on: 10/28/2014
Last Buyer's Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Town and Country Real Estate License #449513571
Property Details
Home Type
Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
$14,330
Year Built
1910
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Unit Level: 5
- Unit Placement: Upper, Top/Penthouse
- Special Features: None
- Property Sub Type: Condos
- Year Built: 1910
Interior Features
- Has Basement: No
- Fireplaces: 1
- Primary Bathroom: Yes
- Number of Rooms: 4
- Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, University
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
- Interior Amenities: Intercom
Exterior Features
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior: Brick
- Exterior Unit Features: Deck - Wood
Garage/Parking
- Parking: On Street Permit
- Parking Spaces: 0
Utilities
- Cooling Zones: 1
- Heat Zones: 1
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
Condo/Co-op/Association
- Association Fee Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Gas, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Snow Removal
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- No Units: 5
- Unit Building: 5
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
$54,102
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.00%
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 | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominium Deed | $1,349,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $440,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $242,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $1,056,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $275,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $85,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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
-
Steven Cohen Team
Seller's Agent in 2023
Steven Cohen Team
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
(617) 861-3636
29 in this area
484 Total Sales
-
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
5 in this area
31 Total Sales
-
Yvonne Muir
Y
Seller's Agent in 2022
Yvonne Muir
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Town and Country Real Estate
3 in this area
5 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: 71762233
APN: CBOS-000000-000005-002748-000010
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