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286 Beacon St # 1, Boston MA 02116
Boston, MA 02116 • Back Bay
$820,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$789,000
Final Sale Price:
$820,000
Difference:
+$31,000 (+3.9%)
Performance Metrics
103.9%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
8
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$994
Sale $/sq ft:
$1,033
This property sold for $1,033 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 3.9% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 8 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
About this home
**Sunday open house Canceled** Welcome to 286 Beacon, an exceptional Back Bay condo located on the first floor of one of Boston's historic neighborhoods. This turn-key unit offers 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom and custom closets galore. With new hardwood floors and fresh paint, every square inch of this approximately 800 square foot home exudes effortless elegance. Positioned perfectly, the unit's southern exposure fills the space with natural sunlight during the day and breathtaking rooftop views of the city. As an added bonus, the common roof deck offers incredible views of Boston's spectacular July 4th fireworks celebration. Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of this urban oasis as you take leisurely strolls along the Charles River or explore the trendy boutiques on Newbury Street. With endless possibilities for entertainment and relaxation, this is a truly remarkable place to call home.
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Property History
Market Insights
3.8%
Price Range
9
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73587670
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Oct 7, 2026
$790,000
MLS #73587670 - Active
Sold
Jul 7, 2023
$820,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 9
Listed for Sale
May 17, 2023
$789,000
Original listing
Agent: Santana Team
Office: Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/07/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $790,000 | - | - | MLS #73587670 - Active |
| 07/07/2023 | ✓ Sold | $820,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 05/17/2023 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $789,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $7,492 | $697,600 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$7,492
Tax Year 2023
HOA Fee
$276
Monthly
Assessed Value
$697,600
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1890
Living Area
794 sq ft
Lot Size
0.02 acres
Bedrooms
1
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
3
Interior
Heating
Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Flooring
Hardwood
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Fireplace
None
Basement
N
Laundry
In Building
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
Brick, Stone
Architecture
None
Roof
Rubber
Features
Deck - Roof
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Deck - Roof
Parking
Features
On Street
Utilities
Electric
100 Amp Service
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Electric Range
Financial
Annual Tax
$7,492
Assessed Value
$697,600
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$276 Monthly
Fee Includes
Heat, Gas, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Amenities
Hot Water
Optional Fee Includes
None
Owner-Occupied Units
6
Pets
No
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Seller Has Never Lived In The Property
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
Estate Sale
Structure Type
["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building
1
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
Master Deed, Floor Plans (2)
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
9 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1890
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
794 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
1
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchDeck - Roof
Room Markers
BABathroom (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:
Hardwood
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
N
Laundry:
In Building
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1890
Effective Year (Renovated):
1974
Structure Type:
Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Brick, Stone
Roof:
Rubber
Foundation:
Stories:
1
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Hot Water, Natural Gas
Heating Zones:
1
Cooling:
None
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Deck - Roof
Patio & Porch:
Deck - Roof
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Parking Features:
On Street
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
Kingsley Montessori School
0.2 mi
Grades PK-06
The Learning Project
0.2 mi
Grades K-06
Park Street School
0.6 mi
Grades K-07
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
Newman School
< 0.1 mi
Grades 07-12
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
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Location
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Neighborhood
Back Bay
286 Beacon St # 1, Boston MA 02116
Boston, MA 02116
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Santana Team
Listing Office
Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
Office Phone
617-497-8900
Agent MLS ID
TM008732
Office MLS ID
BB5474
Listing Data Updated
Jul 11, 2023 9:13 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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