241 Beacon St Unit 1 Boston, MA 02116
Back Bay NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,858/month
Highlights
- Medical Services
- 5-minute walk to Copley Station
- Wood Flooring
- Brownstone
- Property is near public transit
- 2-minute walk to Commonwealth Avenue Mall
About This Home
This beautifully renovated 1 BEDROOM + OFFICE (or optional second bedroom) parlor-level garden duplex offers the best of Back Bay living in a premier location between Clarendon and Dartmouth. The flexible layout features a stunning architect-designed wood and glass privacy wall with folding doors, allowing for bedroom placement on either or both levels. High ceilings with elegant crown molding, hardwood floors, and a sleek granite and stainless kitchen with DISHWASHER enhance the home’s sophisticated appeal. Modern upgrades include a NEW CENTRAL A/C and heat system (2023), Miele IN-UNIT LAUNDRY, and two private entrances, one on the parlor level and one on the garden level. With a low HOA and garage parking options nearby, this residence combines timeless charm with modern comfort. Just steps to the Dartmouth Street foot bridge to the Esplanade, Newbury Street, and Back Bay’s finest dining and shopping. A perfect city retreat, pied-à-terre, or investment opportunity.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,907
Year Built
- Built in 1910
HOA Fees
- $365 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Brownstone
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Wood Flooring
- Laundry in Basement
- Intercom
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 1 Cooling Zone
- 1 Heating Zone
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number W:05 P:02687 S:002,4831995
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal
- 5 Units
- Julia Ward Howe Condominiums Community
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
| 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 | $8,854 | $764,600 | $0 | $764,600 |
| 2024 | $8,334 | $764,600 | $0 | $764,600 |
| 2023 | $7,821 | $728,200 | $0 | $728,200 |
| 2022 | $7,767 | $713,900 | $0 | $713,900 |
| 2021 | $7,617 | $713,900 | $0 | $713,900 |
| 2020 | $7,427 | $703,300 | $0 | $703,300 |
| 2019 | $7,265 | $689,300 | $0 | $689,300 |
| 2018 | $6,814 | $650,200 | $0 | $650,200 |
| 2017 | $6,619 | $625,000 | $0 | $625,000 |
| 2016 | $5,617 | $510,600 | $0 | $510,600 |
| 2015 | $5,812 | $479,900 | $0 | $479,900 |
| 2014 | $5,380 | $427,700 | $0 | $427,700 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/27/2025 10/27/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/07/2025 10/07/25 | For Sale | $775,000 | +0.6% | $944 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/15/2022 08/15/22 | Sold | $770,000 | -3.6% | $938 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/16/2022 06/16/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/10/2022 06/10/22 | Price Changed | $799,000 | -5.7% | $973 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/24/2022 05/24/22 | For Sale | $847,000 | +17.8% | $1,032 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/28/2019 10/28/19 | Sold | $719,000 | 0.0% | $876 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/11/2019 09/11/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/03/2019 09/03/19 | For Sale | $719,000 | -3.5% | $876 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/24/2015 07/24/15 | Sold | $745,000 | -0.7% | $907 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/24/2015 06/24/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/15/2015 06/15/15 | For Sale | $749,900 | -- | $913 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominium Deed | $770,000 | None Available | |
| Condominium Deed | $719,000 | -- | |
| Not Resolvable | $745,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $442,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $399,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $409,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $235,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $169,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $185,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $462,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $683,050 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $370,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $319,200 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $245,400 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $35,250 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $152,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73440648
APN: CBOS-000000-000005-002687-000002
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