$889,000
$10K PRICE DROP

286 Beacon St Unit 1 Boston, MA 02116

Back Bay Neighborhood

Estimated payment $5,455/month

Total Views 2,690
1 Bed
1 Bath
794 Sq Ft
$1,120 Price per Sq Ft

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

Steven Cohen Team

Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay Listed on: 03/12/2026

Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Co-Listing Agent

Kate Wood

Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

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

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,903

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

871 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Mid-Rise
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Street)
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: N
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 794
  • Living Area: 794
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: BB5522

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck - Roof
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Rented, On Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Steam
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 1
  • COOLING ZONES: 0

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Hot Water
  • Association Fee: 523.2
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • MANAGEMENT: Professional - Off Site

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Gas, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal, Trash

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: W:05 P:03272 S:002,3350486
  • Zoning: CD
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.02
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 794
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: Yes
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Common

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8903

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 12
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

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Source: Public Records

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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 $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
Source: Public Records

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
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Condominium Deed $820,000 None Available
Deed $128,000 --
Deed $119,000 --
Deed $119,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $656,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $107,100 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73485947

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-003272-000002

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