NOT LISTED FOR SALE

259 Beacon St Unit 71 Boston, MA 02116

Back Bay Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $745,000 - $876,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
716 Sq Ft
697 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold November 04, 2019

Last sale price $750,000 $1,047 Per Sq Ft

Est. 10% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,081/month

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • 4-minute walk to Copley Station
  • Park
  • Property is near public transit
  • Jogging Path
  • 2-minute walk to Commonwealth Avenue Mall

About This Home

As of May 2024

Stunning Penthouse condo located in a beautiful 19th century brownstone and right in the heart of Back Bay, on the corner of Dartmouth and Beacon Street. This gorgeous, modern one bedroom apartment offers hardwood floors throughout, a fully renovated kitchen with granite countertops, breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances and custom cabinetry. Bathroom is a beautiful white subway tile with arts and craft sink, tub and fixtures. Front loading washer and dryer is neatly tucked away in the bathroom for your connivence. Bedroom features custom built closets. Spacious living room presents unparalleled views of the Boston skyline through a large back facing window, which sits above all surrounding buildings. There is a common roof deck, just one floor above the apartment for more river and city views and your outdoor enjoyment. Building has an elevator and bicycle storage Located steps away from the Charles River Esplanade, Newbury Street and the Prudential Mall.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Jacek Rosa

Prime Realty Listed on: 03/25/2024

Last Renter's Agent

Michael Davis

Prime Realty

Condo Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,658

Year Built

  • 1880

Lot Details

  • 697

Home Design

  • 716 Sq Ft Home
  • Entry on the 7th floor

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Additional Features

  • Laundry in unit
  • Property is near public transit
  • No Cooling

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $4,500
  • Property Available on 6/1/24
  • Rent includes heat, hot water, electricity, water, furnishings (see remarks), internet
  • Assessor Parcel Number 3351326

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops

Recreation

  • Park
  • Jogging Path

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Condo Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,658

Year Built

1880

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Available Date: 2024-06-01
  • Lease Term: Lease Terms(12),Term of Rental(12)
  • Available Now: No
  • Deposit Required: Yes
  • INSURANCE REQD: Yes
  • LAST MON REQD: No
  • REFERENCES REQD: Yes
  • SEC DEPOSIT: 4500

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Entry Level: 7
  • CoOp Comp: 50/50
  • ResoPropertyType: ResidentialLease
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1880

Interior Features

  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Living Area: 716
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: NB1080
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 6.28
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 5.55
  • MAIN SO: NB1080

Exterior Features

  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Waterfront YN: No

Utilities

  • Cooling Y N: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access
  • Rent Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Electricity, Water, Furnishings (See Remarks), Internet
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 71

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 3351326
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 999
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 2022
Sold by
Solamuthu Martheswaran and Nagenthram Prabha
Bought by
Solamuthu Martheswaran and Nagenthram Prabha
Current Estimated Value
$822,193

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 20, 2019
Closed on
Oct 24, 2019
Sold by
Clecastle Llc
Bought by
Martheswaran Solamuthu and Nagenthram Prabha
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Gelfand
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Gelfand
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
List Price
$775,000
Sold Price
$750,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-3.23%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.56%

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 15, 2015
Closed on
Jun 16, 2015
Sold by
Ravech Julie L and Oconnell Andrew B
Bought by
Clecastle Llc
Seller's Agent
Fine Homes Group
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Buyer's Agent
Carmela Laurella
CL Properties
List Price
$675,000
Sold Price
$675,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.43%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 15, 2004
Sold by
Patel Ami N and Patel Naimish P
Bought by
Ravech Julie L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$404,988
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 23, 1996
Sold by
Silver Andrew
Bought by
Mckinley William

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$139,500
Interest Rate
8.4%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 26, 1990
Sold by
Kearney John J
Bought by
Silver Andrew J
Source: Public Records

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 List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/31/2024 05/31/24 Rented $3,975 -11.7% --
03/25/2024 03/25/24 For Rent $4,500 0.0% --
11/04/2019 11/04/19 Sold $750,000 -3.2% $1,049 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/07/2019 10/07/19 Pending -- -- --
06/20/2019 06/20/19 For Sale $775,000 +14.8% $1,084 / Sq Ft
06/16/2015 06/16/15 Sold $675,000 0.0% $944 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/05/2015 06/05/15 Pending -- -- --
05/20/2015 05/20/15 Off Market $675,000 -- --
05/15/2015 05/15/15 For Sale $675,000 -- $944 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $8,658 $747,700 $0 $747,700
2024 $8,236 $755,600 $0 $755,600
2023 $7,729 $719,600 $0 $719,600
2022 $7,676 $705,500 $0 $705,500
2021 $7,528 $705,500 $0 $705,500
2020 $7,097 $672,100 $0 $672,100
2019 $6,943 $658,700 $0 $658,700
2018 $6,511 $621,300 $0 $621,300
2017 $6,325 $597,300 $0 $597,300
2016 $6,140 $558,200 $0 $558,200
2015 $6,560 $541,700 $0 $541,700
2014 -- $484,100 $0 $484,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73216170

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-002677-000060