48 Beacon St Unit 12F Boston, MA 02108
Beacon Hill NeighborhoodEstimated payment $8,490/month
Highlights
- No Units Above
- Corner Lot
- Hot Water Heating System
- 1 Fireplace
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- 2-minute walk to The Boston Common Frog Pond
About This Home
Rarely available and truly exceptional, this Beacon Hill penthouse pairs sweeping views, refined finishes, and an unmatched location overlooking Boston Common. Perched above neighboring brownstones in a distinctive 12-story building, the home features skyline views and natural light throughout. Inside, sophisticated design meets everyday living with a sleek kitchen featuring European cabinetry, custom built-ins, and premium appliances including a gas range. The open living and dining area offers hardwood floors, elegant millwork, tray ceiling cove lighting, and a gas fireplace, while oversized windows frame views of the Common and skyline beyond. The spacious bedroom offers a peaceful retreat, while the spa-inspired bath evokes the feel of a five-star hotel suite. Sliding doors, camouflaged closets, moody lighting, and a designated entry/office nook complete the space. Enjoy all that Beacon Hill has to offer, with the shops and restaurants of Charles Street moments away.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,064
Year Built
- Built in 1930
Lot Details
- No Units Above
HOA Fees
- $758 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Entry on the 12th floor
Interior Spaces
- 779 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- 1 Fireplace
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Trash Compactor
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Steam
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number W:05 P:01490 S:038,4758953
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, water, sewer, insurance, reserve funds
- 19 Units
- Mid-Rise Community
Pet Policy
- Call for details about the types of pets allowed
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 | $12,215 | $1,054,800 | $0 | $1,054,800 |
| 2024 | $10,861 | $996,400 | $0 | $996,400 |
| 2023 | $10,285 | $957,600 | $0 | $957,600 |
| 2022 | $10,016 | $920,600 | $0 | $920,600 |
| 2021 | $9,630 | $902,500 | $0 | $902,500 |
| 2020 | $9,522 | $901,700 | $0 | $901,700 |
| 2019 | $9,136 | $866,800 | $0 | $866,800 |
| 2018 | $8,571 | $817,800 | $0 | $817,800 |
| 2017 | $8,410 | $794,100 | $0 | $794,100 |
| 2016 | $7,946 | $722,400 | $0 | $722,400 |
| 2015 | $8,793 | $726,100 | $0 | $726,100 |
| 2014 | $8,460 | $672,500 | $0 | $672,500 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/28/2026 04/28/26 | For Sale | $1,325,000 | +15.2% | $1,701 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/13/2019 08/13/19 | Sold | $1,150,000 | -9.4% | $1,476 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/24/2019 05/24/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/03/2019 04/03/19 | For Sale | $1,269,000 | -- | $1,629 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominium Deed | $1,150,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $515,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $515,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $180,000 | -- | |
| Foreclosure Deed | $158,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $160,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73508325
APN: CBOS-000000-000005-001490-000038
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