285 Clarendon St # 3, Boston MA 02116
Boston, MA 02116 • Back Bay
$1,497,500
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$1,435,000
Final Sale Price:
$1,497,500
Difference:
+$62,500 (+4.4%)
Performance Metrics
104.4%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
16
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$1,072
Sale $/sq ft:
$1,118
This property sold for $1,118 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 4.4% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 16 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
About this home
SUNDAY OH, 11:30-2 PM . . .OFFERS DUE MONDAY, 3 PM . . . Stylish & refined, this sunny, 2 bed, 1.5 ba home spans entire 3rd floor of this c. 1864 brownstone, at Clarendon & Beacon. ~11 ft ceilings/tall windows introduce natural light throughout the 1,339 SF home. 2 corner exposures/elevator/HWs. Corner L/R, with Back Bay views, features classic elements: bookshelves, original Indian shutters, molding, F/P, 2 roomy closets. French doors lead to chic D/R (window). Adjacent kitchen has excellent counter/storage solutions, farm sink, W/D. 1/2 bath. Full bath (window) features Jacuzzi tub/shower, glass-tile walls. Hallway linen closet. 2 south-facing beds at end of hall. Larger bedroom has window/good closets plus overhead storage. Corner 2nd bed has 2 windows, tall bookshelves, F/P. The home’s kitchen/baths were recently renovated and 6-zone Sonos stereo system installed. Prime location, next to BH, Public Garden, Clarendon St. playground, Newbury St., Esplanade. Rental pkg. next to bldg.
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Property History
Market Insights
28.3%
Price Range
17
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Previous Transaction - MLS #73518576
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Jun 26, 2026
$2,000,000
MLS #73518576
Sold
Jul 4, 2019
$1,497,500
Property sold
Days on Market: 17
Listed for Sale
Mar 27, 2019
$1,435,000
Original listing
Agent: Marc Denoia
Office: RE/MAX Destiny
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/26/2026 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $2,000,000 | - | - | MLS #73518576 |
| 07/04/2019 | ✓ Sold | $1,497,500 | - | - | Property sold |
| 03/27/2019 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $1,435,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $11,229 | $1,071,500 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$11,229
Tax Year 2018
HOA Fee
$656
Per month
Assessed Value
$1,071,500
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1899
Living Area
1,339 sq ft
Lot Size
0.03 acres
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
5
Interior
Heating
Hot Water
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Flooring
None
Appliances
None
Fireplace
None
Fireplaces
1
Basement
N
Laundry
None
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
Rubber
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
None
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$11,229
Assessed Value
$1,071,500
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$656
Fee Includes
Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance
Amenities
Hot Water, Elevator(s)
Optional Fee Includes
None
Owner-Occupied Units
5
Pets
Yes
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
New Heating System (15), Gutters Replaced (17) Dormers/front Door Painted (17). Older Window In Larger Bedroom.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Townhouse"]
Unit/Building
3
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
Master Deed, Floor Plans, Association Financial Statements (3)
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
17 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1899
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,339 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
3
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
FeaturesNo
Display Options
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:
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
N
Laundry:
Security:
Intercom
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1899
Structure Type:
Townhouse
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Rubber
Foundation:
Stories:
1
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Hot Water
Cooling:
Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Parking Features:
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:
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
10 schools
The Learning Project
< 0.1 mi
Grades K-06
Park Street School
0.3 mi
Grades K-07
Kingsley Montessori School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-06
Advent School
0.4 mi
Grades K-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
1.0 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
1.2 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
Middle Schools
10 schools
Middle School Academy
1.9 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
2.3 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
2.9 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
3.2 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
3.2 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
4.2 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
Timilty Middle
1.8 mi
Edwards Middle
1.8 mi
High Schools
10 schools
Newman School
0.3 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
0.9 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
1.7 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
2.6 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
2.9 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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Neighborhood
Back Bay
285 Clarendon St # 3, Boston MA 02116
Boston, MA 02116
Listing Information
Listing Office
RE/MAX Destiny
Office Phone
617-576-3800
Agent MLS ID
BB800127
Office MLS ID
BB9927
Listing Data Updated
Jul 5, 2019 7:18 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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