NOT LISTED FOR SALE

478 Beacon St Unit B2 Boston, MA 02115

Back Bay Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $618,000 - $760,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
724 Sq Ft
$363/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold June 01, 2023

Last sale price $650,000 $898 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,700/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • 5-minute walk to Hynes Convention Center Station
  • Wood Flooring
  • Brownstone
  • Property is near public transit
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of June 2023

Located in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods of Beacon Street, Back Bay. This one-bedroom home offers the perfect location, size, and outdoor space. The large garden-level home with full-sized windows, beautiful architectural details, and a large patio makes this property unique. The home is spacious and well-maintained, with hardwood floors, and custom California closets, all offering plenty of natural light and functionality. The bedroom is large enough to accommodate a queen-sized bed. The bathroom is modern and updated. The open-concept living and dining area is perfect for entertaining and offers easy access to the private patio. The kitchen is fully equipped with updated finishes and stone countertops. Close proximity to Charles River Esplanade, Symphony Hall, and Quin House!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

VINCENT RIZZO

Douglas Elliman Real Estate - The Sarkis Team Listed on: 04/20/2023

Douglas Elliman Real Estate - The Sarkis Team

Last Buyer's Agent

Sage Jankowitz

Cambridge Sage Inc.

Cambridge Sage Inc.

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,268

Year Built

  • Built in 1892

Lot Details

  • 436

HOA Fees

  • $363 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brownstone
  • Garden Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 724 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Intercom

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Near Conservation Area

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number W:05 P:03685 S:006,3349340

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, reserve funds
  • 11 Units
  • Low-Rise Condominium
  • 478 Beacon St Condominium Community

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,268

Year Built

Built in 1892

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$363 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Garden, Low-Rise, Brownstone
  • Year Built: 1892
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5%
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Transaction Broker: 1%
  • Transaction Broker Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Garden)
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Refrigerator, Utility Connections for Electric Range
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Features: In Building
  • Basement: N
  • Living Area: 724
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: BB5522
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 897.79
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 897.79
  • MAIN SO: BB9927

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stone
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Off Street, On Street

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Range
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Intercom
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 1
  • COOLING ZONES: 0

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Hot Water
  • Association Fee: 363
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: B2
  • MANAGEMENT: Professional - Off Site
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Reserve Funds

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: W:05 P:03685 S:006,3349340
  • Zoning: CD
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.01
  • Lot Size Area: 0.01
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 492
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • PAGE: 218
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Private
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6268
  • Tax Book Number: 57232

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 11
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes
  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 9

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 21, 2010
Sold by
Elrod Angela L
Bought by
Quinn Edel M
Total Days on Market
2
Current Estimated Value
$682,869

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$265,000
Interest Rate
4.23%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 24, 2006
Sold by
Nathan Alison F and Nathan Brian A
Bought by
Elrod Angela L

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 30, 2003
Sold by
Ads Prop Mgmt Llc
Bought by
Nathan Brian A and Nathan Alison F
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Quinn Edel M $365,000 --
Quinn Edel M $365,000 --
Elrod Angela L $445,000 --
Elrod Angela L $445,000 --
Nathan Brian A $394,000 --
Nathan Brian A $394,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Joshi Shawn $300,000
Closed Joshi Shawn $300,000
Open Culhane Jennifer $522,000
Closed Nathan Brian A $522,000
Closed Kamine Brian $340,000
Closed Quinn Edel M $265,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/01/2023 06/01/23 Sold $650,000 0.0% $898 / Sq Ft
04/23/2023 04/23/23 Pending -- -- --
04/20/2023 04/20/23 For Sale $650,000 +10.2% $898 / Sq Ft
12/07/2016 12/07/16 Sold $590,000 -1.5% $815 / Sq Ft
11/02/2016 11/02/16 Pending -- -- --
10/05/2016 10/05/16 For Sale $599,000 -- $827 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $6,212 $536,400 $0 $536,400
2024 $5,412 $496,500 $0 $496,500
2023 $6,268 $583,600 $0 $583,600
2022 $6,286 $577,800 $0 $577,800
2021 $6,165 $577,800 $0 $577,800
2020 $5,784 $547,700 $0 $547,700
2019 $5,659 $536,880 $0 $536,880
2018 $5,310 $506,640 $0 $506,640
2017 $5,159 $487,200 $0 $487,200
2016 $4,899 $445,320 $0 $445,320
2015 $5,053 $417,240 $0 $417,240
2014 $4,173 $331,700 $0 $331,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73101259

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-003685-000006