NOT LISTED FOR SALE

486 Beacon St Unit 6 Boston, MA 02115

Back Bay Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $790,399 - $827,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
562 Sq Ft
$383/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold February 26, 2014

Last sale price $525,000 $934 Per Sq Ft

Est. 55% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,540/month

19 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • Property is near public transit
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Brownstone
  • Wood Flooring
  • Tennis Courts

About This Home

As of February 2014

Always wanted a condo overlooking the Charles River? Here's your chance as 486 Beacon St has sweeping views from every window. With an open floor plan, you can see sailboats and the Dome at MIT from every room. The living room features bow windows, hardwood floors, high ceilings and a fireplace. The kitchen is an open concept with newer stainless steel appliances. The bedroom is long and can fit a desk easily however, the huge walk-in closet with high-end built-ins is the real highlight. Having friends for dinner or a family member to sleep over? Direct access guest parking can be reserved 5 times a month! Low condo fee includes heat and professional management. Great for an owner or a solid investment. A well-kept building, with high owner occupancy and great reserves in a fantastic location round out this sought after address for under $500k!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Gilbert

Stuart St James, Inc. Listed on: 01/08/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

Ed Abrams

RE/MAX Real Estate Center

RE/MAX Real Estate Center

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,362

Year Built

  • Built in 1800

Lot Details

  • 566

HOA Fees

  • $383 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brownstone
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Rubber Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 562 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Intercom

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 1 Car Parking Space
  • Common or Shared Parking
  • Guest Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Bps Elementary And Middle School
  • Bps High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • Oil Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3349362

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, sewer, insurance, ground maintenance
  • 16 Units
  • 486 488 Beacon St Community

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Laundry Facilities

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,362

Year Built

Built in 1800

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$383 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Brownstone
  • Year Built: 1800
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Entry Level: 3
  • Transaction Broker: 1
  • Transaction Broker Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Upper)
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Refrigerator, Oil Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Laundry Features: Common Area, In Building
  • Living Area: 562
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: BB5918
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 845.2
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 934.16
  • MAIN SO: BB9927

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Rubber
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Common, Guest
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Range
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Electric Baseboard
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Intercom
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Laundry
  • Association Fee: 382.85
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • UNIT BUILDING: 6
  • MANAGEMENT: Professional - Off Site
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 3349362
  • Zoning: res
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • PAGE: 37

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5362
  • Tax Book Number: 48811

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 16
  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 11

MLS Schools

  • High School: Bps
  • Elementary School: Bps
  • Middle Or Junior School: Bps

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 22, 2019
Sold by
Poon Muk F and Tsang Vivian W
Bought by
Poon Ft
Current Estimated Value
$813,350

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 8, 2014
Closed on
Feb 26, 2014
Sold by
Rodriguez Edward K and Rodriguez Madeline
Bought by
Tsang Vivian W and Poon Muk F
Seller's Agent
Michael Gilbert
Stuart St James, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Ed Abrams
RE/MAX Real Estate Center
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$525,000
Premium/Discount to List
$50,000
10.53%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.86%
Original Mortgage
$371,250
Interest Rate
4.39%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 16, 2011
Sold by
Feenstra Jimmy
Bought by
Rodriguez Madeline and Rodriguez Edward K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$303,750
Interest Rate
4.01%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 27, 2007
Sold by
Cardinale Gregory F
Bought by
Feenstra Charles and Feenstra Jimmy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$303,200
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 15, 2004
Sold by
Liew Haldine
Bought by
Cardinale Gregory F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$295,500
Interest Rate
5.8%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 29, 2000
Sold by
Hurley Mary B
Bought by
Liew Haldane and Liew Fah S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$222,375
Interest Rate
7.94%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 23, 1996
Sold by
Egan Gail
Bought by
Hurley Mary A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$116,000
Interest Rate
8.01%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Poon Ft -- --
Tsang Vivian W $525,000 --
Rodriguez Madeline $405,000 --
Feenstra Charles $379,000 --
Cardinale Gregory F $369,375 --
Liew Haldane $296,500 --
Hurley Mary A $145,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Poon Ft $321,000
Previous Owner Sze Tsang $368,000
Previous Owner Tsang Vivian $368,000
Previous Owner Tsang Vivian W $371,250
Previous Owner Rodriguez Madeline $303,750
Previous Owner Feenstra Charles $303,200
Previous Owner Hurley Mary A $295,500
Previous Owner Hurley Mary A $222,375
Previous Owner Hurley Mary A $131,250
Previous Owner Hurley Mary A $116,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/26/2014 02/26/14 Sold $525,000 0.0% $934 / Sq Ft
01/27/2014 01/27/14 Pending -- -- --
01/14/2014 01/14/14 Off Market $525,000 -- --
01/08/2014 01/08/14 For Sale $475,000 0.0% $845 / Sq Ft
02/18/2012 02/18/12 Rented $2,400 -4.0% --
01/19/2012 01/19/12 Under Contract -- -- --
01/12/2012 01/12/12 For Rent $2,500 -- --
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 $8,704 $751,600 $0 $751,600
2024 $7,429 $681,600 $0 $681,600
2023 $7,172 $667,800 $0 $667,800
2022 $7,193 $661,100 $0 $661,100
2021 $7,054 $661,100 $0 $661,100
2020 $6,483 $613,900 $0 $613,900
2019 $6,343 $601,800 $0 $601,800
2018 $5,952 $567,900 $0 $567,900
2017 $5,783 $546,100 $0 $546,100
2016 $5,563 $505,700 $0 $505,700
2015 $5,292 $437,000 $0 $437,000
2014 $5,596 $444,800 $0 $444,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71620998

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-003690-000012