Seller's Agent in 2025
Lisa Drapkin
Compass
(617) 930-1288
3 in this area
69 Total Sales
260 Beacon St Unit 211 Somerville, MA 02143
Porter Square Neighborhood
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,566
Sq Ft
$704/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Medical Services
- Deck
- Somerville High School Rated A-
- No Units Above
- Property is near public transit
About This Home
As of October 2025Welcome to 260 Beacon Street, Unit 211 — a beautiful 2-level Scandinavian-style 2+ bed, 2.5 bath condo in a professionally managed elevator building. The open-concept layout features an airy living space with oversized windows, hardwood flooring, a modern gas fireplace, and a private deck overlooking the garden. The ultra functional kitchen is equipped with quartz countertops, Bosch stainless steel appliances, white cabinets, pendant lighting and a decked out floor-to-ceiling pantry closet. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers an ensuite bath, the second bedroom and bonus office share a large bath, and the laundry closet rounds out the living quarters. With two garage parking spaces under the building, convenience is unmatched. Additional common outdoor spaces include a front deck and a backyard. Situated in a prime location near Porter Square and Harvard Square, with dining, shopping and entertainment options abounding!
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,791
Year Built
- Built in 2019
Lot Details
- No Units Above
- Fenced Yard
- Garden
HOA Fees
- $704 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Tuck Under Parking
- Heated Garage
- Side Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
- Deeded Parking
- Assigned Parking
Home Design
- Entry on the 2nd floor
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,566 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- 1 Fireplace
- Insulated Windows
- Insulated Doors
- Home Office
Kitchen
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on third floor
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Washer and Dryer
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 2 Cooling Zones
- 2 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Individual Controls for Heating
Additional Features
- Level Entry For Accessibility
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 5122266
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal, trash, reserve funds
- 20 Units
- Low-Rise Condominium
- 260 Beacon Street Community
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
- Elevator
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Call for details about the types of pets allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 8, 2025
Closed on
Oct 21, 2025
Sold by
Macnaughton Gillian and Frey Diane F
Bought by
Rosen Ilan T and Shi Wenyue
Seller's Agent
Lisa Drapkin
Compass
Buyer's Agent
The Simonian Team
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$1,300,000
Sold Price
$1,300,000
Views
6
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.81%
Original Mortgage
$800,000
Outstanding Balance
$800,000
Interest Rate
5.38%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$493,790
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 21, 2018
Closed on
Sep 17, 2019
Sold by
Highland Cbd 260 Beacon
Bought by
Macnaughton Gillian and Frey Diane F
Seller's Agent
Gary Vrotsos
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Buyer's Agent
The Denman Group
Compass
List Price
$1,195,000
Sold Price
$1,248,000
Premium/Discount to List
$53,000
4.44%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.68%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominium Deed | $1,300,000 | -- | |
| Condominium Deed | $1,248,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $800,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/21/2025 10/21/25 | Sold | $1,300,000 | 0.0% | $830 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/16/2025 09/16/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/08/2025 09/08/25 | For Sale | $1,300,000 | +4.2% | $830 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/31/2019 10/31/19 | Sold | $1,248,000 | +4.4% | $797 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/22/2018 10/22/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/21/2018 10/21/18 | For Sale | $1,195,000 | -- | $763 / 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 | $12,016 | $1,101,400 | $0 | $1,101,400 |
| 2024 | $11,587 | $1,101,400 | $0 | $1,101,400 |
| 2023 | $11,294 | $1,092,300 | $0 | $1,092,300 |
| 2022 | $10,627 | $1,043,900 | $0 | $1,043,900 |
| 2021 | $10,309 | $1,011,700 | $0 | $1,011,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Lisa Drapkin
-
Amy Lam
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Amy Lam
Compass
(617) 669-5574
1 in this area
17 Total Sales
-
Mona Chen
M
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Mona Chen
Compass
(781) 915-7267
2 in this area
41 Total Sales
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The Simonian Team
T
Buyer's Agent in 2025
The Simonian Team
Gibson Sothebys International Realty
1 in this area
19 Total Sales
-
Gary Vrotsos
Seller's Agent in 2019
Gary Vrotsos
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
(617) 576-0115
81 Total Sales
-
Gary S. Vrotsos
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019
Gary S. Vrotsos
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
(781) 838-1445
59 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73427327
APN: SOME M:39 B:D L:9 U:211
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