53 Beacon St Unit 1A Boston, MA 02108
Beacon Hill Neighborhood
2
Beds
3
Baths
1,819
Sq Ft
1,742
Sq Ft Lot
About This Home
As of January 2016Elegant Duplex Condominium reflects classic Beacon Hill ambiance with views of the Boston Common! South facing Living Room with large vaulted window, ten foot ceilings, and fireplace with a hand carved wood mantle, fluted columns and marble surround. A generous foyer and gallery lead to a charming kitchen and dining area with two sets of French doors and Romeo & Juliet balconies overlooking an inner courtyard. Beyond the kitchen is the perfect alcove for an office with two large windows. The lower level has two generous size bedrooms. The Master has a bay window and French doors to the Garden. Large walk-in closet and ensuite marble bath. The Guest Bedroom is generous in size and has terrific closet space. Pet Friendly. Location! Location! Location!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Park Plaza Listed on: 06/20/2014
Property Details
Home Type
Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
$27,724
Year Built
1899
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Unit Level: 1
- Unit Placement: Front, Courtyard
- Special Features: None
- Property Sub Type: Condos
- Year Built: 1899
Interior Features
- Has Basement: No
- Fireplaces: 1
- Primary Bathroom: Yes
- Number of Rooms: 4
- Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
- Electric: 110 Volts, Circuit Breakers
- Flooring: Wall to Wall Carpet, Marble, Hardwood
- Interior Amenities: Security System, Cable Available, Intercom, French Doors
Exterior Features
- Construction: Brick, Stone/Concrete
- Exterior: Brick, Stone
- Exterior Unit Features: Garden Area
Garage/Parking
- Parking: Rented, On Street Permit
- Parking Spaces: 0
Utilities
- Cooling Zones: 2
- Heat Zones: 2
- Hot Water: Natural Gas, Electric, Tank
Condo/Co-op/Association
- Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Security, Elevator, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Refuse Removal
- Management: Professional - Off Site
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- No Units: 3
- Unit Building: 1 A
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 30, 2015
Closed on
Jan 15, 2016
Sold by
Lyssikatos Jospeh P and Lyssikatos Cynthia
Bought by
Fusaro Nancy L
Seller's Agent
Heather Olin
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Buyer's Agent
Nancy Fusaro
Ford Realty - Boston
List Price
$1,850,000
Sold Price
$1,825,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-1.35%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,038,400
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.80%
Original Mortgage
$1,277,500
Outstanding Balance
$994,554
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Estimated Equity
$1,863,410
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 20, 2014
Closed on
Sep 3, 2014
Sold by
Kramer Kathleen M and Martin Kelly
Bought by
Lyssikatos Joseph P and Lyssikatos Cynthia
Seller's Agent
Linda Barrett
Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Park Plaza
Buyer's Agent
Heather Olin
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
List Price
$1,699,000
Sold Price
$1,649,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-2.94%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.74%
Original Mortgage
$1,319,200
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 31, 2006
Sold by
Tramontana Jennifer M
Bought by
Martin Kathleen K
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 2, 2002
Sold by
Ottoson Allen E and Beacon St Condo 53
Bought by
Martin Jennifer
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not Resolvable | $1,825,000 | -- | |
| Not Resolvable | $1,649,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $1,250,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $975,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,277,500 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $1,319,200 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/15/2016 01/15/16 | Sold | $1,825,000 | -1.4% | $1,003 / Sq Ft |
| 11/13/2015 11/13/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/30/2015 10/30/15 | For Sale | $1,850,000 | +12.2% | $1,017 / Sq Ft |
| 09/04/2014 09/04/14 | Sold | $1,649,000 | 0.0% | $907 / Sq Ft |
| 08/08/2014 08/08/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/21/2014 07/21/14 | Off Market | $1,649,000 | -- | -- |
| 06/30/2014 06/30/14 | Price Changed | $1,649,000 | -2.9% | $907 / Sq Ft |
| 06/20/2014 06/20/14 | For Sale | $1,699,000 | -- | $934 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $27,724 | $2,394,100 | $0 | $2,394,100 |
| 2024 | $25,635 | $2,351,800 | $0 | $2,351,800 |
| 2023 | $24,275 | $2,260,200 | $0 | $2,260,200 |
| 2022 | $23,640 | $2,172,800 | $0 | $2,172,800 |
| 2021 | $22,729 | $2,130,200 | $0 | $2,130,200 |
| 2020 | $20,621 | $1,952,700 | $0 | $1,952,700 |
| 2019 | $19,786 | $1,877,200 | $0 | $1,877,200 |
| 2018 | $18,562 | $1,771,200 | $0 | $1,771,200 |
| 2017 | $18,212 | $1,719,700 | $0 | $1,719,700 |
| 2016 | $17,679 | $1,607,200 | $0 | $1,607,200 |
| 2015 | $18,685 | $1,542,900 | $0 | $1,542,900 |
| 2014 | $17,557 | $1,395,600 | $0 | $1,395,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2016
Heather Olin
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
(508) 934-6699
2 in this area
21 Total Sales
-
N
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Nancy Fusaro
Ford Realty - Boston
-
Seller's Agent in 2014
Linda Barrett
Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Park Plaza
(617) 686-1007
3 in this area
5 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 71702378
APN: CBOS-000000-000005-001424-000008
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