$799,000
$66K PRICE DROP

241 Beacon St Unit 1 Boston, MA 02116

Back Bay Neighborhood

Estimated payment $4,994/month

Total Views 9,482
1 Bed
1 Bath
821 Sq Ft
$973 Price per Sq Ft

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

One Bedroom + office, created by folding glass and wood doors is a Parlor-level garden duplex in a premier Back Bay location between Clarendon and Dartmouth. Completely renovated, this beautiful unit features an architecturally designed custom wood and glass privacy wall with folding doors, offering flexible living with bedroom placement options on either (or both) levels. High ceilings with elegant crown molding, hardwood floors, and a sleek granite/stainless upgraded kitchen with dishwasher elevate the space. Enjoy modern comfort with recent upgrades including a new central A/C & heat system (2023), Miele in-unit laundry, and two private entrances one in lower level and one for parlor level. Low HOA enhances the ease of living. Just steps from the Esplanade, Newbury Street, and Back Bay's top dining and shopping. Garage parking options nearby. A perfect Boston city retreat pied-a-terre or investment opportunity!

Listing Agent

Beth Dickerson

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 02/28/2025

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

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

  • 821 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry in Basement

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:002,4759266

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

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,907

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$365 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Brownstone
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Street,Front,Walkout,Garden)
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Level: Basement
  • Room Kitchen Level: Basement
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, In Unit
  • Room Living Room Level: Basement
  • Basement: N
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 821
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Living Area: 821
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 2
  • MAIN LO: BB5918
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 973.2
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 973.2

Exterior Features

  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 1
  • COOLING ZONES: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 365.05
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, T-Station, University
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 1
  • MANAGEMENT: Professional - Off Site

Fee Information

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: W:05 P:02687 S:002,4759266
  • Zoning: CD
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.02
  • Lot Size Area: 0.02
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 821
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • PAGE: 143
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: No

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4907
  • Tax Book Number: 68079

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 5
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Map

Range of Values:

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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 $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
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/13/2025 06/13/25 Price Changed $799,000 -4.3% $973 / Sq Ft
04/22/2025 04/22/25 Price Changed $835,000 -3.5% $1,017 / Sq Ft
02/28/2025 02/28/25 For Sale $865,000 +12.3% $1,054 / Sq Ft
08/15/2022 08/15/22 Sold $770,000 -3.6% $938 / Sq Ft
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
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
06/24/2015 06/24/15 Pending -- -- --
06/15/2015 06/15/15 For Sale $749,900 -- $913 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

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 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Open $462,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $649,200 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
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: Public Records

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73338027

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-002687-000002