286 Beacon St Unit 1 Boston, MA 02116
Back Bay NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,455/month
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Property is near public transit and schools
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Deck
- 1 Fireplace
- 4-minute walk to Commonwealth Avenue Mall
About This Home
Positioned at the intersection of convenience and refinement, this stunning 1 BR home offers Southern exposure that floods the space with natural light. A brand new kitchen anchors the home with stainless steel appliances and clean, contemporary lines, while rich hardwood flooring flows seamlessly throughout. The updated bath reflects the same commitment to quality found in every corner of this meticulously maintained home. Truly turnkey in condition, this is a residence that asks nothing of its new owner except to arrive and enjoy. The location is simply irreproachable—steps from Copley Square, Newbury Street, the Boston Public Garden, and the Charles River Esplanade, placing the very best of Boston at your doorstep. Whether you are seeking a sophisticated primary residence or an elegant city retreat, this home delivers an effortless blend of style, substance, and position. In a market where location and condition rarely align at this level, opportunities like this command attention.
Listing Agent
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay Listed on: 03/12/2026
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,903
Year Built
- Built in 1890
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 794 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- 1 Fireplace
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- 1 Car Parking Space
- On-Street Parking
- 1 Open Parking Space
- Rented or Permit Required
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- 1 Heating Zone
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Steam
Additional Features
- Deck
- Property is near public transit and schools
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number W:05 P:03272 S:002,3350486
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, gas, water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, snow removal, trash
- 12 Units
- Mid-Rise Community
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Common Area
- Shops
Recreation
- Park
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $8,903 | $768,800 | $0 | $768,800 |
| 2024 | $7,762 | $712,100 | $0 | $712,100 |
| 2023 | $7,492 | $697,600 | $0 | $697,600 |
| 2022 | $7,514 | $690,600 | $0 | $690,600 |
| 2021 | $7,369 | $690,600 | $0 | $690,600 |
| 2020 | $7,365 | $697,400 | $0 | $697,400 |
| 2019 | $7,205 | $683,600 | $0 | $683,600 |
| 2018 | $6,761 | $645,100 | $0 | $645,100 |
| 2017 | $6,570 | $620,400 | $0 | $620,400 |
| 2016 | $6,320 | $574,500 | $0 | $574,500 |
| 2015 | $6,015 | $496,700 | $0 | $496,700 |
| 2014 | $5,786 | $459,900 | $0 | $459,900 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/16/2026 04/16/26 | Price Changed | $889,000 | -1.1% | $1,120 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/12/2026 03/12/26 | For Sale | $899,000 | +9.6% | $1,132 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/07/2023 07/07/23 | Sold | $820,000 | +3.9% | $1,033 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/20/2023 05/20/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/17/2023 05/17/23 | For Sale | $789,000 | -- | $994 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominium Deed | $820,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $128,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $119,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $119,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $656,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $107,100 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73485947
APN: CBOS-000000-000005-003272-000002
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