Skip main navigation
For sale
  • $799,000

    244 Beacon St APT 2B, Boston, MA 02116

    1beds
    639sqft
    : 
    $6,000/mo
    Get pre-qualified
    Condominium
    Built in 1928
    -- sqft lot
    $771,000 Zestimate®
    $1,250/sqft
    $654/mo HOA

    What's special

    Kitchen has new appliancesGorgeous viewsPlenty of cabinet spaceRiver facing
    Beautiful river facing 1+ Bedroom on Beacon St. Located on the second floor of an elevator building in the heart of Back Bay! Spacious and sunny living room faces the river with gorgeous views! Kitchen has new appliances and plenty of cabinet space. Bonus office space with extra storage area. Laundry is in the building. Located near public transportation, the esplanade, shops, restaurants and Copley square are at your fingertips. Sorry, no pets. No cats or dogs. This unit is rented until 8/31/2027***Pictures are from a previous tenant.*** First showings on 10/14/2026
    27 days
    815
    46

    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Eric R. Hersum 617-728-7200,

    Back Bay Properties Corp. 617-728-7200

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73587621

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 1
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
      • Area: 120
      • Dimensions: 15 x 8
      Kitchen
      • Area: 49
      • Dimensions: 7 x 7
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
      • Area: 342
      • Dimensions: 19 x 18
      Office
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
      • Area: 36
      • Dimensions: 6 x 6
      Heating
      • Central, Steam
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Common Area, In Building
      Features
      • Office, Elevator
      • Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Hardwood
      • Has basement: No
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      • Common walls with other units/homes: 2+ Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 639
      • Total interior livable area: 639 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 639

      Property

      Features
      • Entry location: Unit Placement(Back)
      • Exterior features: City View(s)
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: City, Water, River
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: River,Water
      • Waterfront features: Waterfront, River, Ocean, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
      Lot
      • Size: 999 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 3351021
      • Zoning: RES
      • Other equipment: Intercom

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Frame, Brick
      • Roof: Rubber
      Condition
      • Year built: 1928
      • Major remodel year: 1979

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: for Electric Range

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, House of Worship, T-Station, University
      HOA
      • Amenities included: Hot Water, Elevator(s)
      • Services included: Heat, Insurance, Snow Removal
      • HOA fee: $654 monthly
      Location
      • Region: Boston

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $1,250/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $744,500
      • Annual tax amount: $4,914
      • Date on market: 10/7/2026

        Estimated market value

        $771,000

        $732,000 - $810,000

        $4,952/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/7/2026Listed for sale$799,000+17.5%$1,250/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73587621 Report a problem
        12/3/2020Sold$680,000-3.3%$1,064/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/18/2020Price change$703,000-0.7%$1,100/sqft
        Source: Back Bay Properties Corp. #72737168 Report a problem
        10/4/2020Listed for sale$708,000$1,108/sqft
        Source: Back Bay Properties Corp. #72737168 Report a problem
        4/4/2020Listing removed$5,700$9/sqft
        Source: Boardwalk Properties Report a problem
        3/5/2020Listed for rent$5,700+123.5%$9/sqft
        Source: Boardwalk Properties Report a problem
        5/26/2015Listing removed$2,550$4/sqft
        Source: Warren Residential Report a problem
        3/8/2015Price change$2,550-1%$4/sqft
        Source: Back Bay Properties Corp. #71770276 Report a problem
        2/26/2015Price change$2,575-1%$4/sqft
        Source: Back Bay Properties Corp. #71770276 Report a problem
        1/6/2015Price change$2,600-1%$4/sqft
        Source: Back Bay Properties Corp. #71770276 Report a problem
        12/5/2014Price change$2,625-0.9%$4/sqft
        Source: Back Bay Properties Corp. #71770276 Report a problem
        11/19/2014Listed for rent$2,650$4/sqft
        Source: Back Bay Properties Corp. #71770276 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$8,621 +14.7%$744,500 +8%
        2024$7,514 +3.6%$689,400 +2.1%
        2023$7,253 -0.3%$675,300 +1%
        2022$7,274 -3.1%$668,600 -5%
        2021$7,510 +17.9%$703,800 +16.6%
        2020$6,372 +2.2%$603,400 +2%
        2019$6,234 +6.6%$591,500 +6%
        2018$5,850 +328%$558,200 +4%
        2017$1,367 -75%$536,800 +8%
        2016$5,467 -6.6%$497,000 +2.8%
        2015$5,856 +4%$483,600 +8%
        2014$5,633 +0.1%$447,800 +4.6%
        2013$5,627 -0.6%$428,200 -1.4%
        2012$5,661 +2%$434,100
        2011$5,552 +5.5%$434,100 -2%
        2010$5,262 +6.6%$442,900 -4.6%
        2009$4,937 -3.1%$464,400
        2008$5,094 -1.4%$464,400 -1.2%
        2007$5,164 $469,900
        Find assessor info on the county website

        Monthly payment

        Est. payment

        Payment breakdown

        Explore the cost of this home by adjusting the details. Changes won't be saved.
        All calculations are estimates and provided by Zillow, Inc. for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
        HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
        See how much you could borrow to make a competitive offer.

        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Back Bay

        Getting around

        93 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        97 / 100
        Rider's Paradise
        85 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating

        A local agent can set up tours, give advice and negotiate with sellers.

        A local lender can help you make sure your offer is ready when you are.

        Browse local experts