Ideally located on a prime block of Beacon Street between Clarendon & Dartmouth, this turnkey Back Bay garden-level one-bedroom home is a must-see! The inviting living room with high ceilings has oversized windows facing south. An original antique cast iron stove adds historic charm. Brand new hardwood floors throughout the unit. Enjoy your private brick patio - perfect for outdoor dining or unwinding. The updated kitchen with gas cooking offers ample cabinet and counter space. Beautiful recently renovated bathroom with a walk-in shower. The common laundry area, located just outside the unit, is rarely used by other owners, offering near-exclusive access. 229 Beacon Street is a pristine, professionally managed, 100% owner-occupied, pet-friendly building. Just steps from Copley Square, Newbury Street, the Public Garden, and the Charles River.
Sold for $655,000
$655,000
229 Beacon St APT 1, Boston, MA 02116
1beds
724sqft
Condominium, Rowhouse
Built in 1890
-- sqft lot
$658,300 Zestimate®
$905/sqft
$3,685 Estimated rent
Home value
$658,300
$599,000 - $724,000
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Private brick patioBrand new hardwood floorsOversized windows facing southHigh ceilings
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Listed by:
Frank Carroll Homes Team 617-721-7461,
Compass 617-206-3333,
Frank Carroll 617-721-7461
Bought with:
Frank Carroll Homes Team
Compass
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73316559
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Building
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 724
- Total interior livable area: 724 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 724
Property
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio
Lot
- Size: 724 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: W:05 P:02693 S:002,3351783
- Zoning: CD
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium, Rowhouse
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Bike Path, Highway Access, T-Station
HOA
- Amenities included: Hot Water, Laundry
- Services included: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $481 monthly
Location
- Region: Boston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $905/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $557,200
- Annual tax amount: $2,468
- Date on market: 9/27/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/30/2025 | Sold | $655,000-2.2%$905/sqft |
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| 3/23/2025 | Contingent | $670,000$925/sqft |
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| 3/4/2025 | Price change | $670,000-1.3%$925/sqft |
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| 2/13/2025 | Price change | $679,000-2.3%$938/sqft |
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| 1/7/2025 | Price change | $695,000-2.1%$960/sqft |
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| 12/2/2024 | Listed for sale | $710,000$981/sqft |
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| 12/1/2024 | Listing removed | $710,000$981/sqft |
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| 9/16/2024 | Price change | $710,000-2.1%$981/sqft |
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| 8/28/2024 | Listed for sale | $725,000+31.8%$1,001/sqft |
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| 11/17/2017 | Sold | $550,000-4.3%$760/sqft |
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| 10/4/2017 | Pending sale | $575,000$794/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston-Back Bay #72206012 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2017 | Price change | $575,000-4%$794/sqft |
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| 7/31/2017 | Listed for sale | $599,000$827/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,452 +6.2% | $557,200 |
| 2024 | $6,073 +6.5% | $557,200 +5% |
| 2023 | $5,700 +0.7% | $530,700 +2% |
| 2022 | $5,661 +2% | $520,300 |
| 2021 | $5,552 -4.3% | $520,300 -5.3% |
| 2020 | $5,800 +2.2% | $549,200 +2% |
| 2019 | $5,673 +6.6% | $538,200 +6% |
| 2018 | $5,321 +596.6% | $507,700 +4% |
| 2017 | $764 -84.8% | $488,100 +7% |
| 2016 | $5,017 -3.1% | $456,100 +6.7% |
| 2015 | $5,175 +8% | $427,300 +12.2% |
| 2014 | $4,790 +0.5% | $380,800 +5% |
| 2013 | $4,766 -3.6% | $362,700 -4.3% |
| 2012 | $4,942 +2% | $379,000 |
| 2011 | $4,847 +7.6% | $379,000 |
| 2010 | $4,503 +10.2% | $379,000 -1.4% |
| 2009 | $4,085 -3.1% | $384,300 |
| 2008 | $4,216 -1.4% | $384,300 -1.3% |
| 2007 | $4,278 | $389,300 |
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Neighborhood: Back Bay
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- Massachusetts
- Suffolk County
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- 02116
- Back Bay
- 229 Beacon St Apartment 1
