Barbara Wales
Engel & Volkers Newton
(781) 512-8233
103 Total Sales
9 in Back Bay
$440K - $1.5M Price Range
296 Beacon St Unit 2 Boston, MA 02116
Back Bay Neighborhood
Studio
1
Bath
340
Sq Ft
22.96
Acre Lot
About This Home
As of May 2026296 Beacon is the ground up re-construction of the iconic residence of Oliver Wendell Holmes! Beautiful studio for rent, elegantly designed with high end finishes throughout the entire building, elevator access to all floors, laundry in building. Hardwood floors throughout, stainless steel appliances, calcutta bathrooms with heated bathroom floors, central heat and A/C. On site parking potentially available with heated driveway, steps to the Charles River. Available Sep 1, 2026 *NO UNDERGRADS*
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Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Lot Details
- 22.96
Home Design
- 340 Sq Ft Home
- Apartment
- Entry on the 1st floor
Additional Features
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 22.96 Acre Lot
- No Cooling
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $2,675
- Property Available on 9/1/26
- Rent includes water, sewer, trash collection
- Assessor Parcel Number 3350509
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 19, 2017
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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Barbara Wales
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Bill Gehan
Bill Gehan
Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate
(781) 549-0309
71 Total Sales
32 in Back Bay
$761K - $14.4M Price Range
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Jim Lowenstern
Jim Lowenstern
Castles Unlimited
(857) 226-3394
18 Total Sales
1 in Back Bay
$610,000 Price
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Brian Caluori
Brian Caluori
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
(781) 488-7488
91 Total Sales
3 in Back Bay
$937K - $3.5M Price Range
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Amy Caffrey
Amy Caffrey
Responds QuicklyCompass
(781) 404-3530
55 Total Sales
1 in Back Bay
$899,000 Price
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Joseph Karam
Joseph Karam
Northeast Development & Investment, Inc.
(857) 343-8631
8 Total Sales
2 in Back Bay
$2M - $4M Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,415,000 | ||
| Closed | $1,500,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $5,000,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $1,800,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/15/2026 05/15/26 | Rented | $2,675 | 0.0% | -- |
| 05/09/2026 05/09/26 | For Rent | $2,675 | +4.9% | -- |
| 05/06/2024 05/06/24 | Rented | $2,550 | 0.0% | -- |
| 04/30/2024 04/30/24 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/16/2024 03/16/24 | For Rent | $2,550 | +6.5% | -- |
| 06/10/2022 06/10/22 | Rented | $2,395 | 0.0% | -- |
| 04/16/2022 04/16/22 | For Rent | $2,395 | +3.7% | -- |
| 08/04/2021 08/04/21 | Rented | $2,310 | 0.0% | -- |
| 06/17/2021 06/17/21 | For Rent | $2,310 | -7.6% | -- |
| 09/19/2019 09/19/19 | Rented | $2,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 09/18/2019 09/18/19 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/12/2019 08/12/19 | For Rent | $2,500 | -- | -- |
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 | $49,495 | $4,274,200 | $1,244,300 | $3,029,900 |
| 2024 | $47,043 | $4,315,900 | $1,244,300 | $3,071,600 |
| 2023 | $47,440 | $4,417,100 | $1,244,300 | $3,172,800 |
| 2022 | $45,749 | $4,204,900 | $1,244,300 | $2,960,600 |
| 2021 | $45,478 | $4,262,200 | $1,224,900 | $3,037,300 |
| 2020 | $44,212 | $4,186,700 | $1,224,900 | $2,961,800 |
| 2019 | $42,698 | $4,051,000 | $1,224,800 | $2,826,200 |
| 2018 | $23,748 | $2,266,000 | $1,166,500 | $1,099,500 |
| 2017 | $8,202 | $323,300 | $323,300 | $0 |
| 2016 | $19,162 | $1,742,000 | $747,400 | $994,600 |
| 2015 | $18,553 | $1,532,000 | $668,800 | $863,200 |
| 2014 | $17,732 | $1,409,500 | $608,000 | $801,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Chris Mourtzinis
C
Landlord's Agent in 2026
Chris Mourtzinis
A.F. Doyle Company, Inc.
1 in this area
2 Total Sales
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Ashley Desmond
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Ashley Desmond
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
(339) 223-4708
3 in this area
45 Total Sales
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Michael Psikarakis
M
Seller's Agent in 2022
Michael Psikarakis
A.F. Doyle Company, Inc.
(617) 262-1020
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73515660
APN: CBOS W:05 P:03276 S:000
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