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179 Beacon Street # 1, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116 • Back Bay
$2,100,000
Est. $12,206/month
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,742
Sq Ft
$1,206
Price/Sq Ft
0.00
Acres
1900
Year Built
Condominium
Type
19
Days on Market
Closed Listed Mar 8, 2016 • MLS# 71968531 Copied!

About this home

Less than two blocks from Boston’s Public Garden, this elegant 2-bedroom Parlor duplex has been completely renovated to the highest standards. Entertain in grand style in the beautifully detailed parlor level featuring a private front entrance, 11’ ceilings, stunning formal living room with bay window and fireplace, new kitchen with handcrafted cabinetry, separate dining area and lovely powder room. The garden level has been thoughtfully designed to allow for maximum light exposure and includes both bedrooms with full baths and the home’s laundry. The fireplaced master suite is exceptionally generous with storage and connects to a spacious dressing room and luxurious marble bath. The master also provides direct access to the private patio. Additional features include a Control 4 smart home automation system, radiant heat in the full baths, a central vacuum system, hardwood floors and designer hardware throughout. Direct access to 1 parking space through the private patio.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner JT ARNOLD ENTERPRISES II LLLP
Mailing Address 281 BLACKLAND RD NW, ATLANTA, GA, 30342

Land Use

Use Code 102
Description Condominium
Style Row Middle

Tax Information

Assessed Value $1,236,400
Tax Rate $10.29 per $1,000
Base Tax $12,723
CPA Surcharge 1% ($117)
Estimated Annual Tax $12,840

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2023 $0 $1,236,400 $1,236,400 —

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Jun 16, 2022 $1,575,000 67810/337
Aug 15, 2019 $923,756 61594/306
Apr 25, 2016 $2,100,000 56023/334
Dec 31, 2012 $625,000 50749/349
Dec 15, 1995 $9 20226/081

Building Permit History

Issued Type / Work Status Value
Feb 28, 2024 Long Form/Alteration Permit
OTHER
Other
Permit #ALT1553489 		Closed $107,143
Nov 6, 2023 Short Form Bldg Permit
ROOF
Roofing
Permit #SF1542073 		Open $106,400
Apr 24, 2023 Short Form Bldg Permit
ROOF
Roofing
Permit #SF1446090 		Open $12,500
Data: City of Boston Open Data (Analyze Boston)

Municipal Context: BOSTON

Median Home Value $745,000
Avg SF Tax Bill $4,523
Residential Tax Rate $10.29/1000
CPA Surcharge 1%
County Suffolk
Match: address_condo (90.0% confidence) · Data as of Jun 1, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,742 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
2
Entry Level
1

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $2,060,000
Final Sale Price: $2,100,000
Difference: +$40,000 (+1.9%)
Performance Metrics
101.9%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
19
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $1,183
Sale $/sq ft: $1,206
This property sold for $1,206 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 1.9% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 19 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 50 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$1,206/sq ft
Area Average
$316/sq ft
Difference
+281.9%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1900
Living Area 1,742 sq ft
Lot Size 0.0000
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Hardwood
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 2
Basement N
Laundry In Unit
Features Wired For Sound

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Patio - Enclosed
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Patio - Enclosed

Parking

Features Exclusive Parking
Total Spaces 1

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $11,655
Assessed Value $1,237,900

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood
Appliances:
Interior Features: Wired for Sound
Windows: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
Basement: N
Laundry: In Unit
Security: Intercom, Security System

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900
Structure Type: Brownstone, Duplex
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio - Enclosed
Patio & Porch: Patio - Enclosed
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Exclusive Parking

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, T-Station, University

Location

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Neighborhood

Back Bay

179 Beacon Street # 1, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116

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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
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
The Learning Project
< 0.1 mi
Grades K-06
Park Street School
0.3 mi
Grades K-07
Advent School
0.3 mi
Grades K-06
Kingsley Montessori School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-06
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.7 mi | #24 of 25 | Score: 20.2
Improved 363 spots from last year
-38.1 below state avg
125 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
F
Blackstone Elementary School
0.9 mi | #809 of 824 | Score: 26.3
Improved 12 spots from last year
-31.9 below state avg
582 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
C
Hurley K-8 School
1.1 mi | #258 of 352 | Score: 35.8
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
335 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
Kids Are People School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-12
D
Perkins Elementary School
1.3 mi | #772 of 824 | Score: 30.9
Improved 29 spots from last year
-27.3 below state avg
167 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
St. John Elementary School
1.4 mi
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
1.9 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
2.4 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Nativity Prep School
2.6 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
3.0 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 41.9
Improved 187 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
1,126 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
3.3 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
3.3 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
4.3 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
7.4 mi | #265 of 352 | Score: 34.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
477 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Edwards Middle
1.8 mi
Timilty Middle
1.8 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
Newman School
0.4 mi
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
0.8 mi | #268 of 346 | Score: 44.6
Improved 4 spots from last year
-13.6 below state avg
557 students Very Diverse
12 sports • 208 athletes
High Graduation Rate Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
Cathedral High School
1.0 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
1.7 mi | #19 of 346 | Score: 73.3
Improved 61 spots from last year
+15.1 above state avg
2,424 students Very Diverse
18 sports • 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
1.8 mi | #90 of 346 | Score: 61.1
Improved 94 spots from last year
+2.9 above state avg
1,509 students Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.9 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 31.7
Improved 356 spots from last year
-26.6 below state avg
565 students Diverse
10 sports • 242 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
D
Charlestown High School
2.0 mi | #322 of 346 | Score: 31.0
Improved 49 spots from last year
-27.2 below state avg
754 students Diverse
11 sports • 488 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
2.7 mi | #2 of 25 | Score: 63.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+5.7 above state avg
1,693 students Very Diverse
17 sports • 1,298 athletes
High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
C-
East Boston High School
2.8 mi | #305 of 346 | Score: 37.3
Improved 31 spots from last year
-20.9 below state avg
1,252 students Less Diverse
14 sports • 584 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
C
Ruth Batson Academy
3.0 mi | #19 of 25 | Score: 27.6
Improved 346 spots from last year
-30.6 below state avg
604 students Diverse
8 sports • 128 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
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Market Insights

20.8%
Price Range
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Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73534250
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Currently Listed
Jun 11, 2026
$2,600,000
MLS #73534250 - Active
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Sold
Apr 25, 2016
$2,100,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 21
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Listed for Sale
Mar 8, 2016
$2,060,000
Original listing
Agent: Tracy Campion Office: Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jun 11, 2026 Sold $2,600,000 —
Mar 8, 2016 New Listing Added $2,060,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
19 days
Price per Sq Ft
$1,206

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2016 $11,655 $1,237,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$11,655
Tax Year 2016
HOA Fee
$416
Monthly
Assessed Value
$1,237,900

Listing Information

Listing Agent Tracy Campion
Listing Office Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate
Agent MLS ID BB904054
Office MLS ID BB5984
Listing Data Updated Apr 25, 2016 1:31 PM 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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