Carol St. Pierre
Tache Real Estate, Inc.
(781) 776-5893
40 Total Sales
1 in Back Bay
$730,000 Price
281 Beacon St Unit 18 Boston, MA 02116
Back Bay NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $857,000 - $1,055,000
1
Bed
1
Bath
663
Sq Ft
1881
Built
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Property is near public transit and schools
- 1 Fireplace
- Beethoven Elementary School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- 3-minute walk to Commonwealth Avenue Mall
About This Home
As of June 2026Beautiful Sept 1st Beacon Street top floor condominium. Fully applianced renovated kitchen with granite and stainless and plenty of cabinets. A skylight in the kitchen lets in tons of light. Spacious living room with a bay window, high ceilings, a classic decorative fireplace, built ins and hardwood floors. The space offers plenty of room for living and work from home or dining area. The bedroom fits a king sized bed, has hardwood floors, a ceiling fan and has 3 large custom closets. Heat and hot water included. In unit washer and dryer complete this gem of a unit. One direct access parking space is available for an additional $425/month. One cat is allowed. Close to everything! 2 blocks to restaurants and shopping on Newbury St, 3 blocks to the Green Line Copley T station, 4 blocks to the Public Garden; easy access to Storrow Drive, the Mass Pike and I-93. Amazing location in the heart of prestigious Back Bay! No undergrads please.
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Condo Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Year Built
- Built in 1881 | Remodeled
Parking
- 1 Car Parking Space
Home Design
- Entry on the 4th floor
Interior Spaces
- 663 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- 1 Fireplace
- Bay Window
- Intercom
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- Primary bedroom located on fourth floor
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Additional Features
- Property is near public transit and schools
- No Cooling
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $3,600
- Property Available on 9/1/26
- Rent includes heat, hot water, water, sewer, trash collection, snow removal, gardener
- Assessor Parcel Number 3351233
Community Details
Overview
- Property has a Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Cats Allowed
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 31, 2014
Closed on
Oct 28, 2014
Sold by
281 Beacon Street 18 N
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Karen Gray
Karen O. Gray
Buyer's Agent
Thomas Drummey
Boston's Luxury Properties
Sold Price
$2,800
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$905,778
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.35%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 19, 2010
Sold by
Macleod Leah and Macleod Lorna C
Bought by
Macleod Lorna C and Macleod David L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$372,094
Interest Rate
4.82%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 16, 2007
Sold by
Cammisa M Laurie
Bought by
Macleod Leah and Macleod Lorna C
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 7, 1999
Sold by
Lawrence Jeffrey W and Lawrence Anne
Bought by
Cammisa M Laurie
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $615,000 | -- | ||
| Macleod Lorna C | -- | -- | |
| Macleod Leah | $542,500 | -- | |
| Cammisa M Laurie | $256,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $372,094 | ||
| Closed | Macleod Leah | $372,093 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/09/2026 06/09/26 | Rented | $3,700 | +2.8% | -- |
| 06/05/2026 06/05/26 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/02/2026 06/02/26 | For Rent | $3,600 | +12.5% | -- |
| 08/30/2022 08/30/22 | Rented | $3,200 | 0.0% | -- |
| 08/25/2022 08/25/22 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/23/2022 08/23/22 | For Rent | $3,200 | 0.0% | -- |
| 08/21/2022 08/21/22 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/18/2022 08/18/22 | Price Changed | $3,200 | -1.5% | $5 / Sq Ft |
| 08/15/2022 08/15/22 | Price Changed | $3,250 | -3.0% | $5 / Sq Ft |
| 08/13/2022 08/13/22 | Price Changed | $3,350 | -1.5% | $5 / Sq Ft |
| 08/01/2022 08/01/22 | Price Changed | $3,400 | -6.8% | $5 / Sq Ft |
| 08/01/2022 08/01/22 | Price Changed | $3,650 | -1.4% | $6 / Sq Ft |
| 07/21/2022 07/21/22 | Price Changed | $3,700 | -2.6% | $6 / Sq Ft |
| 06/22/2022 06/22/22 | For Rent | $3,800 | +35.7% | -- |
| 12/20/2014 12/20/14 | Rented | $2,800 | -13.8% | -- |
| 11/20/2014 11/20/14 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/31/2014 10/31/14 | For Rent | $3,250 | -- | -- |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History
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| 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 | $9,644 | $832,800 | $0 | $832,800 |
| 2024 | $9,082 | $833,200 | $0 | $833,200 |
| 2023 | $8,523 | $793,600 | $0 | $793,600 |
| 2022 | $8,465 | $778,000 | $0 | $778,000 |
| 2021 | $8,301 | $778,000 | $0 | $778,000 |
| 2020 | $7,447 | $705,200 | $0 | $705,200 |
| 2019 | $7,284 | $691,100 | $0 | $691,100 |
| 2018 | $6,832 | $651,900 | $0 | $651,900 |
| 2017 | $6,637 | $626,700 | $0 | $626,700 |
| 2016 | $6,443 | $585,700 | $0 | $585,700 |
| 2015 | $6,169 | $509,400 | $0 | $509,400 |
| 2014 | $5,711 | $454,000 | $0 | $454,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Lisa Merriman Barth
Landlord's Agent in 2026
Lisa Merriman Barth
Barth Real Estate
(617) 304-1082
7 in this area
24 Total Sales
-
Frank Carroll Homes Team
Seller's Agent in 2022
Frank Carroll Homes Team
Compass
(617) 721-7461
15 in this area
95 Total Sales
-
Courtney Wood
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Courtney Wood
Amo Realty - Boston City Properties
(508) 335-1010
-
KG
Seller's Agent in 2014
Karen Gray
Karen O. Gray
-
CP
Seller's Agent in 2014
Cort Petrocelli
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
-
TD
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Thomas Drummey
Boston's Luxury Properties
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73528623
APN: CBOS-000000-000005-002666-000018
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