$598,000 - $692,000
RENTED DEC 20, 2024

281 Beacon St Unit 17 Boston, MA 02116

Back Bay Neighborhood
1 Bed
1 Bath
541 Sq Ft
523 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold June 10, 2020

Last sale price $535,000 $989 Per Sq Ft

Est. 22% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,981/month

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • Wood Flooring
  • Intercom
  • Property is near public transit
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • 3-minute walk to Commonwealth Avenue Mall

About This Home

As of December 2024

Experience the charm of Back Bay living in this ideally located one-bedroom condo, featuring a spacious layout perfect for your personal touch. With soaring 10-foot-plus ceilings, the expansive living room and bedroom are bathed in natural light from oversized windows. The unit boasts hardwood floors throughout, custom built-in shelving, and a cozy fireplace. You'll find ample storage with three generous closets. Recent updates include a beautifully renovated kitchen and bathroom, with a brand-new refrigerator to be installed before move-in. Enjoy the convenience of in-building laundry, making this home as practical as it is elegant.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Landmark Property Group

Compass Listed on: 09/06/2024

Compass

Co-Listed By

Eric Buckley

Compass

Last Renter's Agent

Landmark Property Group

Compass Listed on: 09/06/2024

Compass

Condo Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,609

Year Built

  • Built in 1899 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 523

Home Design

  • Entry on the 4th floor

Interior Spaces

  • 541 Sq Ft Home
  • Sliding Doors
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Storage Room
  • Intercom

Kitchen

  • Freezer
  • Upgraded Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • Primary bedroom located on fourth floor
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Separate Shower

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System

Additional Features

  • Near Conservation Area
  • Property is near public transit

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property Available on 10/1/24
  • Rent includes heat, hot water, snow removal, laundry facilities
  • 12 Month Lease Term
  • Assessor Parcel Number 0502666016,3351233

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Laundry Facilities

Recreation

  • Park
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Condo Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,609

Year Built

Built in 1899 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions
  • Available Date: 2024-10-01
  • Lease Term: Term of Rental(12)
  • Available Now: No
  • Deposit Required: No
  • INSURANCE REQD: Yes
  • LAST MON REQD: Yes
  • REFERENCES REQD: Yes

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Year Built: 1899
  • Entry Level: 4
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Round: Yes
  • CoOp Comp: 1550
  • ResoPropertyType: ResidentialLease
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Freezer
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Fourth Floor
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Remodeled, Slider
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Fourth Floor
  • Room Kitchen Level: Fourth Floor
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Laminate, Countertops - Upgraded, Remodeled, Storage
  • Laundry Features: Common Area, In Building
  • Room Living Room Level: Fourth Floor
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Living Area: 541
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: AN2383
  • MAIN SO: AN2383

Exterior Features

  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area
  • Rent Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Snow Removal, Laundry Facilities
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 0502666016,3351233
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 541
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 15, 2020
Closed on
May 18, 2020
Sold by
Zipp Sara
Bought by
Bialas Jessica
Seller's Agent
Collin Fishman
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Buyer's Agent
Landmark Property Group
Compass
List Price
$565,000
Sold Price
$535,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-5.31%
Current Estimated Value
$652,148

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$117,148
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.75%
Original Mortgage
$454,750
Outstanding Balance
$402,209
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$249,939
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

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Bialas Jessica $535,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bialas Jessica $454,750
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/20/2024 12/20/24 Rented $2,700 -3.6% --
11/29/2024 11/29/24 Under Contract -- -- --
10/14/2024 10/14/24 Price Changed $2,800 -3.4% $5 / Sq Ft
09/19/2024 09/19/24 Price Changed $2,900 -6.5% $5 / Sq Ft
09/06/2024 09/06/24 For Rent $3,100 0.0% --
06/10/2020 06/10/20 Sold $535,000 -5.3% $989 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/07/2020 05/07/20 Pending -- -- --
04/15/2020 04/15/20 For Sale $565,000 -- $1,044 / 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 $6,609 $570,700 $0 $570,700
2024 $6,224 $571,000 $0 $571,000
2023 $5,840 $543,800 $0 $543,800
2022 $5,801 $533,200 $0 $533,200
2021 $5,926 $555,400 $0 $555,400
2020 $5,370 $508,500 $0 $508,500
2019 $5,252 $498,300 $0 $498,300
2018 $4,926 $470,000 $0 $470,000
2017 $4,786 $451,900 $0 $451,900
2016 $4,645 $422,300 $0 $422,300
2015 $4,879 $402,900 $0 $402,900
2014 $4,517 $359,100 $0 $359,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73286603

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-002666-000016