189 Beacon St. # 1, Boston MA 02116
Boston, MA 02116
$490,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$499,000
Final Sale Price:
$490,000
Difference:
$9,000 (-1.8%)
Performance Metrics
98.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
21
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$1,057
Sale $/sq ft:
$1,038
This property sold for $1,038 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 1.8% below the original asking price.
With only 21 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
About this home
Spacious Back Bay studio apartment with bedroom alcove. Hardwood floors, exposed brick, granite and stainless kitchen, central Heat/A/C, private street entrance and deeded patio area. Ideally suited for investor, owner-occupant or pied-a-terre. Centrally located for ease of access to shops, restaurants, and transportation. Units in this price point don't last, call today!
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Property History
Market Insights
99.5%
Price Range
22
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73555745
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Jul 28, 2026
$2,650
MLS #73555745 - Active
Sold
Sep 1, 2016
$490,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 22
Listed for Sale
Jul 21, 2016
$499,000
Original listing
Agent: Charles Talanian
Office: C. Talanian Realty Co., Inc.
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/28/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $2,650 | - | - | MLS #73555745 - Active |
| 09/01/2016 | ✓ Sold | $490,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 07/21/2016 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $499,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $3,806 | $338,000 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$3,806
Tax Year 2016
HOA Fee
$126
Monthly
Assessed Value
$338,000
Facts & Features
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1905
Living Area
472 sq ft
Lot Size
0.02 acres
Bedrooms
1
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
3
Interior
Heating
Central, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Wood
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace
None
Basement
Y
Laundry
Common Area, In Building
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
Patio
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Patio
Parking
Features
None
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range, For Electric Oven
Financial
Annual Tax
$3,806
Assessed Value
$338,000
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$126 Monthly
Fee Includes
Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Reserve Funds
Amenities
Laundry
Optional Fee Includes
None
Pets
Yes w/ Restrictions
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Seller Is Owner. Leased Through August 2017.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Townhouse"]
Unit/Building
1
Sq Ft Source
Owner
Sq Ft Disclosures
Lot size includes deeded patio area
Documents
Unit Deed, Rules & Regs (2)
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
22 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1905
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
472 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
1
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPatio
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Wood
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Y
Laundry:
Common Area, In Building
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1905
Structure Type:
Townhouse
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories:
1
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Central, Forced Air
Cooling:
Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio
Patio & Porch:
Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Parking Features:
Nearby Schools
School District
Boston School District local
C-
Where Graduates Go
Class of 2021
52%
attend college
38%
4-Year
14%
2-Year
7%
Out of State
7%
Working
School Safety
2024-25
3.7%
Above Average
3.2%
Suspensions
0.3%
In-School
0.5%
Emergency
1.8% below state avg
Elementary Schools
3 schools
The Learning Project
< 0.1 mi
Grades K-06
Park Street School
0.3 mi
Grades K-07
Advent School
0.4 mi
Grades K-06
Middle Schools
1 school
B+
Darby Vassall Upper School
1.2 mi
|
#119 of 352
|
Score: 47.6
Improved 25 spots from last year
-10.6 below state avg
296 students
Very Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
High Schools
3 schools
Commonwealth School
0.2 mi
Grades 09-12
C-
Snowden International High School
0.3 mi
|
#301 of 346
|
Score: 38.1
Improved 55 spots from last year
-20.1 below state avg
435 students
Diverse
7 sports
• 78 athletes
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
Snowden International
0.3 mi
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Neighborhood
189 Beacon St. # 1, Boston MA 02116
Boston, MA 02116
Listing Information
Agent MLS ID
NB113761
Office MLS ID
NB4575
Listing Data Updated
Sep 7, 2016 9:36 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.
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