NOT LISTED FOR SALE

520 Beacon St Unit 5A Boston, MA 02215

Fenway Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,153,000 - $1,296,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
896 Sq Ft
$519/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold August 18, 2023

Last sale price $1,200,000 $1,339 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,956/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Marina
  • 5-minute walk to Hynes Convention Center Station
  • Deck
  • Medical Services
  • City View
  • 4-minute walk to Kenmore Block

About This Home

As of August 2023

Rare opportunity in Boston’s highly-coveted Back Bay. This meticulously crafted 2 bedroom / 2 bath residence offers Charles River views, roof deck, & off-street PARKING in a prof managed, elevator bldg. From the wallpapered foyer to the exposed brick wall, the property exudes a quiet elegance in all its spaces. The open living/dining/kitchen enjoy views of the Charles River & Cambridge from a bay window w/ built-in bench, perfect for dining or relaxation; the living space features custom built-ins surrounding an e-fireplace w/ mantle. Open lux kitchen w/ white cabinets, marble counters & appliances incl a lux vent hood w/ open floating shelves. A pocket-doored bedroom boasts river views as well as a sleek closet system. The primary bedroom is tucked away with its own full en suite w/ curbless, subway tile shower. In-unit laundry & dedicated off-street parking make this a rare find. Steps to Kenmore Sq, Cambridge, easy access to the T & commuter routes.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

The Rasner Group

Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay Listed on: 06/21/2023

Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Co-Listed By

Ilya Rasner

Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Last Buyer's Agent

Gabrielle Rundle

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,737

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 871

HOA Fees

  • $519 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Entry on the 5th floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Rubber Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 896 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Bay Window
  • Picture Window
  • Wood Flooring
  • City Views
  • Intercom

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Car Parking Space
  • Assigned Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Natural Gas Connected

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number W:05 P:03698 S:024,3361690

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal
  • 35 Units
  • Mid-Rise Condominium
  • 520 Beacon Condominium Community

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Common Area
  • Shops
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Elevator

Recreation

  • Marina
  • Tennis Courts
  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,737

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$519 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Mid-Rise
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Entry Level: 5
  • Transaction Broker Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Upper,Back)
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Refrigerator,Freezer,Washer,Dryer, Utility Connections for Gas Range
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Basement: N
  • Living Area: 896
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: BB5522
  • MAIN SO: BB5918

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof
  • Roof: Rubber
  • View: City
  • View YN: Yes
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features: Assigned
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Laundry, Elevator(s)
  • Association Fee: 519.22
  • 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, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • MANAGEMENT: Professional - Off Site
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: W:05 P:03698 S:024,3361690
  • Zoning: CD
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.02
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 896
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: Yes
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Common
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 9737

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 35
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Matterport 3D Tour

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 16, 2024
Sold by
Kolb Michele
Bought by
Unit 5A 520 Beacon Llc
Current Estimated Value
$1,223,550

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 21, 2023
Closed on
Aug 17, 2023
Sold by
Philip A Sigel Ret and Sigel
Bought by
Kolb Michele
Seller's Agent
The Rasner Group
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Buyer's Agent
Gabrielle Rundle
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$1,150,000
Sold Price
$1,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
$50,000
4.35%
Views
39

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.85%
Original Mortgage
$260,000
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 2, 2018
Closed on
Jul 2, 2018
Sold by
Starr Richard B
Bought by
Philip A Sigel Ret and Sigel
Seller's Agent
Abbe Bonnevie
Boston Proper Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Michael Albano
Metropolitan Boston Real Estate, LLC
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$1,000,037
Premium/Discount to List
$101,037
11.24%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.62%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Unit 5A 520 Beacon Llc -- None Available
Unit 5A 520 Beacon Llc -- None Available
Kolb Michele $1,200,000 None Available
Philip A Sigel Ret $1,000,037 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Kolb Michele $260,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/18/2023 08/18/23 Sold $1,200,000 +4.3% $1,339 / Sq Ft
06/27/2023 06/27/23 Pending -- -- --
06/21/2023 06/21/23 For Sale $1,150,000 +15.0% $1,283 / Sq Ft
07/02/2018 07/02/18 Sold $1,000,037 +11.2% $1,116 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/06/2018 05/06/18 Pending -- -- --
05/02/2018 05/02/18 For Sale $899,000 -- $1,003 / 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 $12,241 $1,057,100 $0 $1,057,100
2024 $10,087 $925,400 $0 $925,400
2023 $9,737 $906,600 $0 $906,600
2022 $9,766 $897,600 $0 $897,600
2021 $9,577 $897,600 $0 $897,600
2020 $8,264 $782,600 $0 $782,600
2019 $7,735 $733,900 $0 $733,900
2018 $7,257 $692,500 $0 $692,500
2017 $7,053 $666,000 $0 $666,000
2016 $6,784 $616,700 $0 $616,700
2015 $6,803 $561,800 $0 $561,800
2014 $6,704 $532,900 $0 $532,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2023

    The Rasner Group

    Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

    (904) 687-8456

    1 in this area

    152 Total Sales

    The Rasner Group
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  • Ilya Rasner

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023

    Ilya Rasner

    Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

    (617) 823-9780

    1 in this area

    75 Total Sales

    Ilya Rasner
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  • Gabrielle Rundle

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Gabrielle Rundle

    Gibson Sothebys International Realty

    (617) 375-6900

    1 in this area

    30 Total Sales

    Gabrielle Rundle
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  • Abbe Bonnevie

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Abbe Bonnevie

    Boston Proper Real Estate

    (919) 649-3987

    3 in this area

    19 Total Sales

    Abbe Bonnevie
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  • calla gillies

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018

    calla gillies

    Gibson Sothebys International Realty

    (774) 521-6975

    3 in this area

    33 Total Sales

    calla gillies
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  • Michael Albano

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Michael Albano

    Metropolitan Boston Real Estate, LLC

    (617) 828-7661

    11 Total Sales

    Michael Albano
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73127737

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-003698-000024

Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston 02115 Fenway

520 Beacon St Unit 5A, Boston, MA

Not Listed for Sale

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