255 Beacon St Unit 43 Boston, MA 02116
Back Bay Neighborhood
1
Bed
1
Bath
819
Sq Ft
$496/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- 5-minute walk to Copley Station
- Property is near public transit
- Medical Services
- Deck
- 2-minute walk to Commonwealth Avenue Mall
About This Home
As of July 2025An enviable location, 255 Beacon Street is an established pre-war condominium building with just 24 residences. This apartment, located on the fourth floor, is well laid out and spacious, with west facing windows offering exceptional natural light. The eat-in kitchen was just renovated by MF Reynolds, and provides custom millwork, quartzite countertops, and professional grade appliances from Bosch and Beko. The living room is accessed off the gracious entry hall, and is equipped with a wood burning fireplace, built-ins, and a flexible layout for a formal dining area as well. The comfortable bedroom has two good sized closets. The bathroom is an ode to the modernist aesthetic of the mid-20th century with classic timeless tilework, washstand, tub, and fittings. There are hardwood floors throughout, and central air conditioning. The building common areas have just been tastefully renovated, including a new roof, and roof-deck. Elevator, common laundry, and private storage.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,882
Year Built
- Built in 1939
HOA Fees
- $496 Monthly HOA Fees
Interior Spaces
- 819 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- 1 Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- Intercom
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- On-Street Parking
- Open Parking
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- Central Air
- 1 Cooling Zone
- 1 Heating Zone
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
Additional Features
- Deck
- Near Conservation Area
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number W:05 P:02681 S:017,3351749
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal, trash
- 24 Units
- Mid-Rise Condominium
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Common Area
- Shops
- Laundry Facilities
- Elevator
- Community Storage Space
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 15, 2025
Closed on
Jul 9, 2025
Sold by
Wiseman Jane M
Bought by
Lee Alpha
Seller's Agent
Rene Rodriguez
Cabot & Company
Buyer's Agent
Patti Brainard
Compass
List Price
$1,050,000
Sold Price
$1,040,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-0.95%
Views
30
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.45%
Original Mortgage
$884,000
Outstanding Balance
$884,000
Interest Rate
5.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$151,350
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 30, 1999
Sold by
Kelly Mary R
Bought by
Wiseman Jane M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$226,400
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,040,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $283,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $283,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $884,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $35,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $168,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $226,400 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $8,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/09/2025 07/09/25 | Sold | $1,040,000 | -1.0% | $1,270 / Sq Ft |
| 05/01/2025 05/01/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/15/2025 04/15/25 | For Sale | $1,050,000 | -- | $1,282 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $10,882 | $939,700 | $0 | $939,700 |
| 2024 | $10,249 | $940,300 | $0 | $940,300 |
| 2023 | $9,618 | $895,500 | $0 | $895,500 |
| 2022 | $9,553 | $878,000 | $0 | $878,000 |
| 2021 | $9,368 | $878,000 | $0 | $878,000 |
| 2020 | $8,563 | $810,900 | $0 | $810,900 |
| 2019 | $8,377 | $794,800 | $0 | $794,800 |
| 2018 | $7,856 | $749,600 | $0 | $749,600 |
| 2017 | $7,632 | $720,700 | $0 | $720,700 |
| 2016 | $7,409 | $673,500 | $0 | $673,500 |
| 2015 | $7,124 | $588,300 | $0 | $588,300 |
| 2014 | $6,597 | $524,400 | $0 | $524,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Rene Rodriguez
Cabot & Company
(617) 896-5006
9 in this area
43 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Patti Brainard
Compass
(781) 789-5767
1 in this area
149 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73359825
APN: CBOS-000000-000005-002681-000017
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