179 Beacon St Unit 1 Boston, MA 02116
Back Bay NeighborhoodEstimated payment $16,412/month
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Brownstone
- Property is near public transit and schools
- Open Floorplan
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- 3-minute walk to Clarendon Street Play Lot
About This Home
Elegant Back Bay Parlor duplex located less than 2 blocks from Boston's Public Garden - current owner has been meticulous in maintaining and improving this gracious property with private outdoor space and direct access parking. Enter from a private, main entrance into this stunning home with 11' ceilings, ample recessed lighting, multiple French doors and beautiful designer fixtures. Large living area includes bay window, extensive moldings and working gas fireplace. Lower level includes a large Master Suite complete with patio access, gas fireplace and spacious dressing room with extensive built-in closets. Second bedroom has built in storage, as well as a custom walk-in closet. Both bathrooms have beautiful marble vanities and matching marble floors with radiant heat. Dedicated closet for a washer & dryer and additional hall storage, make this home that lives as well as it looks. Minutes to Beacon Hill, MGH, MIT and area Tech companies. Private showings only - very easy to schedule.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $20,138
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- No Units Located Below
- Fenced Yard
HOA Fees
- $650 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Brownstone
- Rowhouse Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Crown Molding
- Wainscoting
- Light Fixtures
- Bay Window
- French Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Laundry in Basement
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Radiant Floor
- Marble
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom located in the basement
- Dressing Area
- Double Vanity
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Intercom
Parking
- 1 Car Parking Space
- Off-Street Parking
- Deeded Parking
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit and schools
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 1 Cooling Zone
- Hot Water Heating System
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number W:05 P:02737 S:002,3352768
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, trash
- 5 Units
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 | $20,138 | $1,739,000 | $0 | $1,739,000 |
| 2024 | $18,955 | $1,739,000 | $0 | $1,739,000 |
| 2023 | $17,788 | $1,656,200 | $0 | $1,656,200 |
| 2022 | $17,666 | $1,623,700 | $0 | $1,623,700 |
| 2021 | $17,325 | $1,623,700 | $0 | $1,623,700 |
| 2020 | $17,383 | $1,646,100 | $0 | $1,646,100 |
| 2019 | $17,004 | $1,613,300 | $0 | $1,613,300 |
| 2018 | $15,947 | $1,521,700 | $0 | $1,521,700 |
| 2017 | $14,028 | $1,324,600 | $0 | $1,324,600 |
| 2016 | $13,617 | $1,237,900 | $0 | $1,237,900 |
| 2015 | $14,675 | $1,211,800 | $0 | $1,211,800 |
| 2014 | $13,249 | $1,053,200 | $0 | $1,053,200 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/11/2026 06/11/26 | For Sale | $2,600,000 | +23.8% | $1,493 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/25/2016 04/25/16 | Sold | $2,100,000 | +1.9% | $1,206 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/10/2016 03/10/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/07/2016 03/07/16 | For Sale | $2,060,000 | -- | $1,183 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not Resolvable | $2,100,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $1,046,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $665,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $475,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $410,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $390,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $7,845,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $784,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $412,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $380,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $328,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73534250
APN: CBOS-000000-000005-002737-000002
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