NOT LISTED FOR SALE

228 Beacon St Unit 1A Boston, MA 02116

Back Bay Neighborhood
1 Bed
2 Baths
858 Sq Ft
$661/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold December 12, 2023

Last sale price $850,000 $991 Per Sq Ft

163 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Marina
  • 5-minute walk to Copley Station
  • Open Floorplan
  • Medical Services
  • River View
  • 3-minute walk to Commonwealth Avenue Mall

About This Home

As of December 2023

**OPEN HOUSE CANCELLED, Offer Accepted** Explore Timeless Elegance in the Heart of Back Bay! This exquisite Back Bay Townhouse is a captivating blend of modern upgrades and old-world charm. With refinished hardwood floors, exposed brick, a bay window, and a wood-burning fireplace, this home exudes character and warmth. But the real showstopper is the kitchen, a haven for culinary enthusiasts and takeout connoisseurs alike! Host gatherings and create unforgettable memories in a setting that seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living with a private entrance from the enclosed patio space. Location, location, location! Situated perfectly, this gem offers views of the Charles River, is a stone's throw from the Public Gardens, Newbury Street, the Prudential Building, and all the wonders of Boston that await just beyond your doorstep.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bill Butler

Leading Edge Real Estate Listed on: 06/01/2023

Leading Edge Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Femion Mezini

Capital Realty Group

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,124

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Lot Details

  • 871

HOA Fees

  • $661 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

  • River
  • City

Home Design

  • Brownstone
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 858 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Bay Window
  • Entryway
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Intercom

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Custom Closet System
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Separate Shower

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • Open Parking

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System

Additional Features

  • Enclosed patio or porch
  • Near Conservation Area

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number W:05 P:02624 S:010,3351706

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal
  • 16 Units
  • Beacon Waterside Condominium Community

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Common Area
  • Shops
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Elevator

Recreation

  • Marina
  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,124

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$661 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Brownstone
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Transaction Broker: 2.5
  • Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Closet, Entry Hall
  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Back,Walkout)
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator, Utility Connections for Electric Oven
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 322.222222
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Area: 34.819444
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Area: 43.902777
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Room Kitchen Area: 125.5625
  • Laundry Features: Common Area, In Building
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Area: 202.805555
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
  • Basement: N
  • Living Area: 858
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 2
  • MAIN LO: AN4643
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 1047.79
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 990.68
  • MAIN SO: NB2726

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Patio - Enclosed, City View(s)
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio - Enclosed
  • View: City
  • View YN: Yes
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: On Street

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Oven
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Intercom
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Laundry, Elevator(s)
  • Association Fee: 661.34
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Marina, Private School, T-Station, University
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 1A
  • MANAGEMENT: Professional - Off Site
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: W:05 P:02624 S:010,3351706
  • Zoning: CD
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.02
  • Lot Size Area: 0.02
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 858
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • PAGE: 203
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Common
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 9124
  • Tax Book Number: 58550

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 16
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No
  • Waterview: Public, River, Walk to

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/12/2023 12/12/23 Sold $850,000 -5.5% $991 / Sq Ft
11/12/2023 11/12/23 Pending -- -- --
08/18/2023 08/18/23 Price Changed $899,000 -10.0% $1,048 / Sq Ft
06/20/2023 06/20/23 Price Changed $999,000 -4.8% $1,164 / Sq Ft
06/05/2023 06/05/23 For Sale $1,049,000 0.0% $1,223 / Sq Ft
06/04/2023 06/04/23 Off Market $1,049,000 -- --
06/01/2023 06/01/23 For Sale $1,049,000 +121.7% $1,223 / Sq Ft
09/14/2012 09/14/12 Sold $473,250 -3.2% $552 / Sq Ft
07/23/2012 07/23/12 Pending -- -- --
07/09/2012 07/09/12 For Sale $489,000 +3.3% $570 / Sq Ft
05/30/2012 05/30/12 Off Market $473,250 -- --
04/18/2012 04/18/12 For Sale $489,000 -- $570 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Bill Butler

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Bill Butler

    Leading Edge Real Estate

    (617) 771-9376

    1 in this area

    101 Total Sales

    Bill Butler
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  • Femion Mezini

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Femion Mezini

    Capital Realty Group

    (508) 801-7122

    3 in this area

    160 Total Sales

    Femion Mezini
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  • Michael Grappo

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Michael Grappo

    M. J. Grappo Realty Associates

    (617) 369-9960

    2 in this area

    41 Total Sales

    Michael Grappo
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  • David Weisberg

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    David Weisberg

    Commonwealth Standard Realty Advisors

    (617) 633-3790

    4 Total Sales

    David Weisberg
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73119223

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston 02116 Back Bay

228 Beacon St Unit 1A, Boston, MA

This home is located at 228 Beacon St Unit 1A, Boston, MA 02116 since 01 June 2023. This property was built in 1890. 228 Beacon St Unit 1A is a home located in Suffolk County with nearby schools including Park Street School, Advent School, and Kingsley Montessori School.

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