$430,000
SOLD AUG 29, 2013

165 Beacon St Unit 8 Boston, MA 02116

Back Bay Neighborhood
1 Bed
1 Bath
543 Sq Ft
436 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$792 Per Sq Ft

6 Days on Market

About This Home

As of May 2014

Charming front facing upper floor Junior 1 bedroom in the heart of Back Bay between Berkeley & Clarendon Street. This unit has hardwood floors, tiled bath & separate kitchen. Open Area has lovely detail, fireplace, & segments great, w/ distinct living area & dining alcove. Internal bedroom fits a queen bed and has a huge walk in closet. Elegant, well maintained building. Ideal location, 1+ block from the Public Garden. Perfect Pied a terre, starter or investor condo. OH SAT June 1st. 11am-noon

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Vineburgh DiMella Team

Charlesgate Realty Group, llc Listed on: 05/29/2013

Last Buyer's Agent

Hannah Driscoll

Redfin Corp. License #449592112

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,222

Year Built

1920

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Unit Level: 4
  • Unit Placement: Front
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1920

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: No
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Number of Rooms: 3
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, University

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: On Street Permit
  • Parking Spaces: 0

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance
  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions
  • No Units: 8
  • Unit Building: 8

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 9, 2014
Closed on
May 30, 2014
Sold by
Tian Bo
Bought by
Xiao David and Zhang Hong
Seller's Agent
Shawn Flynn
The Dory Group
Buyer's Agent
Hannah Driscoll
Redfin Corp.
List Price
$449,000
Sold Price
$450,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.22%
Current Estimated Value
$765,045

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$315,045
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.51%
Original Mortgage
$270,000
Outstanding Balance
$92,967
Interest Rate
4.26%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$644,134

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 29, 2013
Closed on
Aug 30, 2013
Sold by
Adelaide Rt and Desanti Caitlin M
Bought by
Tian Bo
Seller's Agent
Vineburgh DiMella Team
Charlesgate Realty Group, llc
Buyer's Agent
Hannah Driscoll
Redfin Corp.
List Price
$429,000
Sold Price
$430,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.23%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.25%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 10, 2010
Sold by
Desanti Caitlin M
Bought by
Adelaide Rt and Desanti Caitlin M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 17, 2004
Sold by
Devine Sean F
Bought by
Desanti Simone and Desanti Caitlin

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$228,550
Interest Rate
6.02%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 26, 2002
Sold by
Sullivan Jerome H
Bought by
Devine Sean F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$244,000
Interest Rate
6.57%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 25, 2000
Sold by
Bovey Julia H
Bought by
Sullivan Jerome H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$185,600
Interest Rate
8.06%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 28, 1998
Sold by
Mayer John T
Bought by
Bovey Julia H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$140,000
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Not Resolvable $450,000 --
Deed $430,000 --
Deed -- --
Deed $326,500 --
Deed $305,000 --
Deed $232,000 --
Deed $175,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $270,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $228,550 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $244,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $185,600 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $140,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $23,200 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/30/2014 05/30/14 Sold $450,000 0.0% $829 / Sq Ft
04/29/2014 04/29/14 Pending -- -- --
04/18/2014 04/18/14 Off Market $450,000 -- --
04/09/2014 04/09/14 For Sale $449,000 +4.4% $827 / Sq Ft
08/29/2013 08/29/13 Sold $430,000 +0.2% $792 / Sq Ft
06/04/2013 06/04/13 Pending -- -- --
05/29/2013 05/29/13 For Sale $429,000 -- $790 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $7,222 $623,700 $0 $623,700
2024 $6,798 $623,700 $0 $623,700
2023 $6,380 $594,000 $0 $594,000
2022 $6,335 $582,300 $0 $582,300
2021 $6,213 $582,300 $0 $582,300
2020 $5,600 $530,300 $0 $530,300
2019 $5,478 $519,700 $0 $519,700
2018 $5,137 $490,200 $0 $490,200
2017 $4,990 $471,200 $0 $471,200
2016 $4,844 $440,400 $0 $440,400
2015 $4,896 $404,300 $0 $404,300
2014 $4,422 $351,500 $0 $351,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71533347

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-002744-000016