BMN Boston

Get our mobile app!

Download on the App Store
(617) 800 - 9008
121 Beacon Street # 4, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 1 121 Beacon Street # 4, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 2 121 Beacon Street # 4, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 3 121 Beacon Street # 4, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 4 121 Beacon Street # 4, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 5 121 Beacon Street # 4, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 6 121 Beacon Street # 4, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 7 121 Beacon Street # 4, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 8 121 Beacon Street # 4, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 9 121 Beacon Street # 4, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 10 121 Beacon Street # 4, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 11 121 Beacon Street # 4, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 12
121 Beacon Street # 4, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 1 121 Beacon Street # 4, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 2 121 Beacon Street # 4, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 3 121 Beacon Street # 4, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 4 121 Beacon Street # 4, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 5 121 Beacon Street # 4, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 6 121 Beacon Street # 4, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 7 121 Beacon Street # 4, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 8 121 Beacon Street # 4, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 9 121 Beacon Street # 4, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 10 121 Beacon Street # 4, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 11 121 Beacon Street # 4, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 12

121 Beacon Street # 4, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116 • Back Bay
$1,265,000
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,340
Sq Ft
$944
Price/Sq Ft
0.03
Acres
1852
Year Built
1
Parking
Condominium
Type
33
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 9, 2020 • MLS# 72723279 Copied! • Updated Nov 9, 2020

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,395,000
Final Sale Price: $1,265,000
Difference: $130,000 (-9.3%)
Performance Metrics
90.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
33
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $1,041
Sale $/sq ft: $944
This property sold for $944 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 9.3% below the original asking price.

The property spent 33 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

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

This Property
$944/sq ft
Area Average
$172/sq ft
Difference
+450.1%

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

About this home

This spacious and elegant floor thru 2 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath home on a prime Back Bay block just steps from the Boston Public Garden features a wide front facing living area with high ceilings, original detail and beautiful marble fireplace. Adjacent is a separate dining area and a fully applianced kitchen with stainless appliances. There is also a powder room for guests. The master bedroom also has a fireplace, custom home office work space and a large walk in closet. Master bathroom has double vanity and a private water closet. Second bedroom or study also has a sunny exposure. There is one full deeded parking space right behind the building included in the price. 121 Beacon Street is a professionally managed, 5/6 owner occupied building easy walking distance to Newbury and Charles Streets, the Charles River and the Esplanade. Saturday and Sunday Open Houses 12-1:30 and will show beforehand.

View in the App

Save this property, schedule tours instantly, and get alerts when the price drops

Scan to download BMN Boston app Scan with phone
Get the full experience in the BMN Boston app

BMN Estimate

Get the number an algorithm can't give you

A free agent CMA factors in condition, upgrades, and the street — the things comps alone can't see.

Recently Sold Nearby

Property History

Market Insights

29.7%
Price Range
34
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73499099
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Jun 15, 2026
$1,800,000
MLS #73499099
View Listing →
✓
Sold
Nov 9, 2020
$1,265,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 34
🏠
Listed for Sale
Sep 9, 2020
$1,395,000
Original listing
Agent: Paul Whaley/Charlie Ring Team Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2020 $10,521 $1,260,200

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$10,521
Tax Year 2020
HOA Fee
$615
Monthly
Assessed Value
$1,260,200

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1852
Living Area 1,340 sq ft
Lot Size 0.03 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Baseboard
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer
Fireplace Living Room, Master Bedroom
Fireplaces 2
Basement N
Laundry In Building
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick, Stone
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features Deeded
Total Spaces 1
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $10,521
Assessed Value $1,260,200

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $615 Monthly
Fee Includes Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Snow Removal
Amenities Hot Water
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 5
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Seller Disclosures Fy2020 Taxes Include The Residential Exemption
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Brownstone"]
Unit/Building 4
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 34 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1852
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,340 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
3

Room Details

Third Floor

Dining Room
13 x 10
Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen
8 x 11
Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Stainless Steel Appliances
Bedroom2
16 x 9
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
Master Bedroom
20 x 11
Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Other Floor

Bathroom1
Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Bathroom2
Bathroom3
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom

Main,Third Floor

Living Room
24 x 21
Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan, Decorative Molding

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: In Building
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1852
Structure Type: Brownstone
Exterior Materials: Brick, Stone
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard
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

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Deeded

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type: Living Room, Master Bedroom
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, T-Station
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
Park Street School
0.1 mi
Grades K-07
The Learning Project
0.2 mi
Grades K-06
Advent School
0.2 mi
Grades K-06
Kingsley Montessori School
0.6 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
1.0 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
St. John Elementary School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
Kids Are People School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-12
A
Eliot K-8 Innovation School
1.3 mi | #48 of 352 | Score: 57.2
Improved 2 spots from last year
-1.1 below state avg
784 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
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
2.7 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
7.5 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
1.7 mi
UP Academy
1.9 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
Newman School
0.5 mi
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
0.7 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
1.8 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
D
Charlestown High School
1.9 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
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
2.0 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
C-
East Boston High School
2.7 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
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
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
Learn about these ratings
School data provided by BMN Schools

Location

Loading map...

Neighborhood

Back Bay

121 Beacon Street # 4, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116

Listing Information

Listing Agent Paul Whaley/Charlie Ring Team
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Office Phone 617-266-4430
Agent MLS ID TM309563
Office MLS ID AN6192
Listing Data Updated Nov 9, 2020 1:09 PM EST
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

Contact Us

BMN Boston Real Estate
BMN Boston Real Estate
Douglas Elliman
(617) 800 - 9008 contact@bmnboston.com
Ask about this property — free, no obligation.

Similar Homes for Sale

Comparable Properties

Customize Comparable Search

Finding comparable properties...

Market Analytics for Boston, MA

Real-time market trends and pricing data for this area

121 Beacon Street # 4, Boston MA 02116 - Photo 1 121 Beacon Street # 4, Boston MA 02116 - Photo 2 121 Beacon Street # 4, Boston MA 02116 - Photo 3 121 Beacon Street # 4, Boston MA 02116 - Photo 4 121 Beacon Street # 4, Boston MA 02116 - Photo 5 121 Beacon Street # 4, Boston MA 02116 - Photo 6 121 Beacon Street # 4, Boston MA 02116 - Photo 7 121 Beacon Street # 4, Boston MA 02116 - Photo 8 121 Beacon Street # 4, Boston MA 02116 - Photo 9 121 Beacon Street # 4, Boston MA 02116 - Photo 10 121 Beacon Street # 4, Boston MA 02116 - Photo 11 121 Beacon Street # 4, Boston MA 02116 - Photo 12
BMN Boston Real Estate

BMN Boston Real Estate

Douglas Elliman

Your message will be sent to BMN Boston Real Estate.

Schedule a Tour