$5,350,000

172 Beacon St Unit 4 Boston, MA 02116

Back Bay Neighborhood

Estimated payment $37,729/month

Total Views 3,152
3 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,240 Sq Ft
$1,651 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • Open Floorplan
  • Fireplace in Bedroom
  • River View
  • Custom Closet System
  • 3-minute walk to Clarendon Street Play Lot

About This Home

Premier floor-through residence on Waterside Beacon w/ concierge & direct elevator access. In an elegant Georgian Revival building w/ live-in superintendent, this 3+ bedroom 3.5 bath home offers ample exposures w/ stunning Charles River views. The meticulously designed 3240ft floorplan provides the perfect space for both everyday life & formal entertaining. Grand foyer leads to the expansive LR, stately DR & sun-splashed study (or 4th bedroom), each w/ wood burning fireplace. The gorgeous open plan chef's kitchen w/ adjoining family & dining areas anchors the heart of the home. Sophisticated south facing primary features dual closets & elegant en suite bath. Two additional large bedrooms, two full baths, powder room, laundry room, butler & food pantries. The sweeping common roof deck provides a breathtaking Esplanade & skyline panorama w/ multiple dining areas. Private storage room & one parking space included. Unparalleled Back Bay location just a stone's throw from the Public Garden.

Listing Agent

Currier, Lane & Young

Compass Listed on: 09/03/2025

Compass

Co-Listing Agent

Nick Schmalensee

Compass

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $52,424

Year Built

  • Built in 1927

HOA Fees

  • $4,434 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

  • River
  • City

Home Design

  • Rubber Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,240 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wet Bar
  • Wired For Sound
  • Crown Molding
  • Light Fixtures
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Utility Room with Study Area

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Range with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Bedroom
  • Custom Closet System
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Pedestal Sink
  • Soaking Tub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Parking

  • 1 Car Parking Space
  • Paved Parking
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Assigned Parking

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • 1 Cooling Zone
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Internet Available

Additional Features

  • Level Entry For Accessibility
  • Deck

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3352628

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal, trash, reserve funds
  • 10 Units
  • Mid-Rise Condominium

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Common Area
  • Shops
  • Elevator
  • Community Storage Space

Recreation

  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$52,424

Year Built

Built in 1927

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$4,434 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Mid-Rise
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Entry Level: 5
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom - Half, Dining Area, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Crown Molding, Archway, Bathroom, Living/Dining Rm Combo, Study, Foyer, Wired for Sound, Internet Available - Unknown
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Living Room, Bedroom
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 203.333333333
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 183.333333333
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Crown Molding
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 231.875
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Area: 50.798611111
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Area: 36.3125
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub, Crown Molding, Pedestal Sink
  • Bathroom 3 Level: First
  • Bathroom 3 Area: 38.25
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Wet Bar, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 266.013888888
  • Room Family Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Window Seat
  • Room Family Room Area: 185.0625
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
  • Room Kitchen Area: 213.333333333
  • Laundry Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Sink, First Floor, In Unit
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Area: 435.291666666
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
  • Basement: N
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3240
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance
  • Living Area: 3240
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: AN2383
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 1651.23
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 1651.23

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck - Roof, City View(s)
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof
  • Roof: Rubber
  • View: City
  • View YN: Yes
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Assigned, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 1
  • COOLING ZONES: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Elevator(s), Storage
  • Association Fee: 4434.21
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, T-Station, University
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 4
  • MANAGEMENT: Professional - On Site

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 3352628
  • Zoning: CD
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: Yes
  • PAGE: 08
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Common

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 52423.5
  • Tax Book Number: 68838

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 10
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No
  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 10
  • Waterview: River

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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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 $55,900 $4,827,300 $0 $4,827,300
2024 $48,720 $4,469,700 $0 $4,469,700
2023 $44,675 $4,159,700 $0 $4,159,700
2022 $44,809 $4,118,500 $0 $4,118,500
2021 $43,944 $4,118,500 $0 $4,118,500
2020 $45,250 $4,285,000 $0 $4,285,000
2019 $44,271 $4,200,300 $0 $4,200,300
2018 $41,541 $3,963,800 $0 $3,963,800
2017 $40,369 $3,812,000 $0 $3,812,000
2016 $34,513 $3,137,500 $0 $3,137,500
2015 $34,658 $2,861,900 $0 $2,861,900
2014 $33,342 $2,650,400 $0 $2,650,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/03/2025 09/03/25 For Sale $5,350,000 -- $1,651 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Deed $2,350,000 --
Deed $1,200,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $600,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $615,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $1,527,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $600,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73424872

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-002597-000008

Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston 02116 Back Bay

172 Beacon St Unit 4, Boston, MA

This home is located at 172 Beacon St Unit 4, Boston, MA 02116 and is currently priced at $5,350,000, approximately $1,651 per square foot. This property was built in 1927. 172 Beacon St Unit 4 is a home located in Suffolk County with nearby schools including Park Street School, Advent School, and Kingsley Montessori School.

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