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231 Beacon Street # 3, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116 • Back Bay
$5,600
Est. $228/month
1
Beds
1
Baths
1,100
Sq Ft
$5
Price/Sq Ft
99,999,999
Lot Sq Ft
Apartment
Type
5
Days on Market
Closed Listed Oct 23, 2025 • MLS# 73446965 Copied!

About this home

Oversized 1-bedroom, 1-bath floor-through residence offers the perfect balance of historic charm and modern luxury. The thoughtfully renovated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and custom cabinetry. 10 1/2 ft ceilings and large windows flood the spacious living and dining area with natural light, creating an ideal space for entertaining or relaxing. The generously sized bedroom easily accommodates a king-sized bed. Additional highlights include an in-unit washer and dryer, heat and hot water included in the rent. Single Parking space available for rent. Ideally situated just steps from the Charles River Esplanade, Newbury Street, and the Boston Public Garden, this elegant home offers unmatched access to the city’s premier shopping, dining, and outdoor spaces. A rare opportunity to live in one of Back Bay’s most iconic locations.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner BARBAGALLO RONALD
Mailing Address 231 BEACON, BOSTON, MA, 02116

Land Use

Use Code 112
Description Apartments (8+ units)
Style APT 7-30 UNITS

Tax Information

Assessed Value $2,722,900
Tax Rate $10.29 per $1,000
Base Tax $28,019
CPA Surcharge 1% ($270)
Estimated Annual Tax $28,289

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2023 $1,223,000 $1,499,900 $2,722,900 —

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Dec 4, 1996 $9 21050/272

Building Permit History

Issued Type / Work Status Value
Jun 12, 2025 Short Form Bldg Permit
OTHER
Other
Permit #SF1721527 		Open $18,500
Oct 13, 2022 Short Form Bldg Permit
OTHER
Other
Permit #SF1393466 		Open $24,650
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_exact (90.0% confidence) · Data as of Jun 1, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Apartment
Listing Type
For Rent
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,100 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Entry Level
3

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $5,150
Final Sale Price: $5,600
Difference: +$450 (+8.7%)
Performance Metrics
108.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
5
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $5
Sale $/sq ft: $5
This property sold for $5 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 8.7% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 5 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
$5/sq ft
Area Average
$5/sq ft
Difference
7.9%

This property sold near the area average for similar homes.

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Apartment
Living Area 1,100 sq ft
Lot Size 99,999,999 sq ft
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating None
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 2
Basement None
Laundry In Unit
Features None

Exterior

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

Parking

Features None
Total Spaces 1

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Financial

HOA Yes

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Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
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Special Features

Fireplaces: 2
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Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, T-Station, University

Location

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Neighborhood

Back Bay

231 Beacon Street # 3, 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
Kingsley Montessori School
0.3 mi
Grades PK-06
Park Street School
0.4 mi
Grades K-07
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
Kids Are People School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-12
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
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
1.5 mi
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
2.0 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
2.5 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
1.7 mi
Edwards Middle
1.8 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
Newman School
0.2 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
1.6 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
3.1 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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Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73541682
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Currently Listed
Jun 25, 2026
$5,300
MLS #73541682 - Active
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Sold
Nov 3, 2025
$5,600
Property sold
Days on Market: 6
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Listed for Sale
Oct 23, 2025
$5,150
Original listing
Agent: Michael Schwartz Office: Cabot & Company

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jun 25, 2026 Sold $5,300 —
Oct 23, 2025 New Listing Added $5,150 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
5 days
Price per Sq Ft
$5

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Listing Information

Listing Agent Michael Schwartz
Listing Office Cabot & Company
Agent MLS ID CN203672
Office MLS ID NA9365
Listing Data Updated Nov 3, 2025 11:50 AM EST
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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