Brian Caluori
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
(781) 488-7488
91 Total Sales
3 in Back Bay
$937K - $3.5M Price Range
285 Beacon St Unit 2B Boston, MA 02116
Back Bay NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,186,382
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,465
Sq Ft
1,481
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Wood Flooring
- Jogging Path
- Property is near public transit and schools
- 2 Fireplaces
- Elevator
About This Home
As of April 2025This elegant floor-through two-bed, two-bath condo is Back Bay living at its finest. Sunlight pours through the oversized bay window overlooking desirable Beacon St into the expansive living & dining areas, perfect for entertaining and ornamented w/ hardwood floors, crown moulding, custom built-ins and gas fireplace. The centrally located kitchen, outfitted with Wolf range, Sub-Zero fridge, & custom cabinetry, combines both style and function. King-sized primary suite features gas fireplace, walk-in closet, and en-suite bath, while the second bedroom’s exposed brick wall adds Boston charm & character. Enjoy the relaxing retreat of a private balcony. Thoughtfully updated with meticulous attention to detail; enhancements include ample storage, in-unit laundry, in-ceiling sound, & central air. With direct elevator access, professional management, & assigned parking, this residence offers rare and exceptional comfort and convenience in the heart of Back Bay. Offers due Monday 3/17 at 5PM.
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Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $19,919
Year Built
- Built in 1885
Lot Details
- 1,481
HOA Fees
- $624 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Entry on the 2nd floor
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,465 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- 2 Fireplaces
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
- Assigned Parking
Utilities
- Central Air
- 1 Cooling Zone
- 1 Heating Zone
- Heat Pump System
- Hot Water Heating System
Additional Features
- Balcony
- Property is near public transit and schools
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 3351222
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal, trash
- 13 Units
- Mid-Rise Community
- 285 Beacon Street Condominiums Community
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Elevator
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Call for details about the types of pets allowed
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 13, 2025
Closed on
Apr 23, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Donahue + Greene Group
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Hope Krakoff
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
List Price
$2,250,000
Sold Price
$2,400,000
Premium/Discount to List
$150,000
6.67%
Views
19
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
-$213,618
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-7.13%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 7, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 15, 2011
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
4.74%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 20, 2000
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 1, 1997
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 24, 1987
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Back Bay, MA
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Brian Caluori
-
Amy Caffrey
Amy Caffrey
Responds QuicklyCompass
(781) 404-3530
55 Total Sales
1 in Back Bay
$899,000 Price
-
Joseph Karam
Joseph Karam
Northeast Development & Investment, Inc.
(857) 343-8631
8 Total Sales
2 in Back Bay
$2M - $4M Price Range
-
Kelty Agnew
Kelty Agnew
RE/MAX Innovative Properties
(978) 842-5039
47 Total Sales
1 in Back Bay
$2,237,500 Price
-
Chris Olson
Chris Olson
eXp Realty, LLC
(401) 361-3740
22 Total Sales
1 in Back Bay
$1,950,000 Price
-
Jackie Rose
Jackie Rose
eXp Realty LLC - Corporate Office
(508) 273-8877
18 Total Sales
1 in Back Bay
$1,550,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $2,400,000 | None Available | ||
| -- | -- | ||
| $1,175,000 | -- | ||
| $790,000 | -- | ||
| $565,000 | -- | ||
| $400,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | ||
| Closed | $600,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $448,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/30/2025 04/30/25 | Sold | $2,400,000 | +6.7% | $1,638 / Sq Ft |
| 03/18/2025 03/18/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/13/2025 03/13/25 | For Sale | $2,250,000 | 0.0% | $1,536 / Sq Ft |
| 06/24/2019 06/24/19 | Rented | $6,250 | 0.0% | -- |
| 06/03/2019 06/03/19 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/28/2019 05/28/19 | For Rent | $6,250 | +10.6% | -- |
| 03/03/2017 03/03/17 | Rented | $5,650 | -2.6% | -- |
| 02/23/2017 02/23/17 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/31/2017 01/31/17 | Price Changed | $5,800 | -3.3% | $4 / Sq Ft |
| 11/02/2016 11/02/16 | For Rent | $6,000 | -- | -- |
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 | $19,919 | $1,720,100 | $0 | $1,720,100 |
| 2024 | $18,760 | $1,721,100 | $0 | $1,721,100 |
| 2023 | $17,604 | $1,639,100 | $0 | $1,639,100 |
| 2022 | $17,484 | $1,607,000 | $0 | $1,607,000 |
| 2021 | $16,330 | $1,530,500 | $0 | $1,530,500 |
| 2020 | $15,206 | $1,440,000 | $0 | $1,440,000 |
| 2019 | $14,875 | $1,411,300 | $0 | $1,411,300 |
| 2018 | $13,951 | $1,331,200 | $0 | $1,331,200 |
| 2017 | $13,552 | $1,279,700 | $0 | $1,279,700 |
| 2016 | $13,156 | $1,196,000 | $0 | $1,196,000 |
| 2015 | $13,997 | $1,155,800 | $0 | $1,155,800 |
| 2014 | $12,960 | $1,030,200 | $0 | $1,030,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Donahue + Greene Group
Seller's Agent in 2025
Donahue + Greene Group
Compass
(617) 303-0067
5 in this area
82 Total Sales
-
Katherine Donahue
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Katherine Donahue
Compass
(617) 633-3440
3 in this area
26 Total Sales
-
Hope Krakoff
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Hope Krakoff
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
(617) 266-4430
9 in this area
28 Total Sales
-
Collin Bray
Seller's Agent in 2019
Collin Bray
Century 21 Cityside
(617) 512-1095
16 in this area
147 Total Sales
-
Robin Copeland
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Robin Copeland
Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Park Plaza
(781) 249-0458
2 in this area
7 Total Sales
-
Leslie MacKinnon
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Leslie MacKinnon
Compass
(617) 312-0009
1 in this area
74 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73344982
APN: CBOS-000000-000005-002664-000010
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