ELEVATED LIVING WITH A PRIVATE OUTDOOR SANCTUARY IN AN UNMATCHED LOCATION! Positioned on a coveted street close to Copley, the Pru and Symphony Hall this beautiful garden residence blends urban style with outdoor living. Inside, an open layout unfolds with exposed brick accents, wide-plank flooring and soft tones that create a soothing backdrop. The living room invites relaxation and is anchored by a sleek electric fireplace. The party will flow seamlessly through French doors to a remarkable extension of the home to the fully enclosed stone patio thoughtfully designed with planting spaces, retaining walls and a defined gathering area for quiet mornings or intimate alfresco evenings. Display charcuterie and light bites on the granite bar in the kitchen before heading out to neighboring restaurants and cultural events. At day’s end retreat to the bedroom suite where a spacious custom closet and refreshed bath create a peaceful escape. A DISTINCTIVE ADDRESS WITH AN UNEXPECTED DIMENSION!
Pending
$700,000
249 W Newton St APT 2, Boston, MA 02116
1beds
610sqft
Condominium
Built in 1899
-- sqft lot
$665,100 Zestimate®
$1,148/sqft
$438/mo HOA
What's special
Sleek electric fireplaceOpen layoutExposed brick accentsFully enclosed stone patioRetaining wallsPlanting spacesPrivate outdoor sanctuary
- 63 days |
- 153 |
- 4 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Fine Homes Group 617-312-5102,
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay 617-542-0012,
Devan James Brevigleiri 774-289-8717
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73513041
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 10 x 13
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 42.08
- Dimensions: 5 x 8.42
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 90.56
- Dimensions: 6.67 x 13.58
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 74.38
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 8.75
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 145.37
- Dimensions: 10.08 x 14.42
Heating
- Ductless
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher
Features
- Entrance Foyer
- Has basement: Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 610
- Total interior livable area: 610 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 610
Property
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Walkout,Garden)
- Patio & porch: Patio, Patio - Enclosed
- Exterior features: Patio, Patio - Enclosed
Lot
- Size: 610 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: W:04 P:00955 S:016,3362808
- Zoning: CD
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Condition
- Year built: 1899
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $438 monthly
Location
- Region: Boston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,148/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $594,700
- Annual tax amount: $6,887
- Date on market: 5/6/2026
Estimated market value
$665,100
$625,000 - $712,000
$3,598/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/9/2026 | Pending sale | $700,000$1,148/sqft |
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| 6/1/2026 | Contingent | $700,000$1,148/sqft |
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| 5/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $700,000+13.8%$1,148/sqft |
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| 7/7/2022 | Sold | $615,000+1%$1,008/sqft |
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| 5/3/2022 | Contingent | $609,000$998/sqft |
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| 4/26/2022 | Listed for sale | $609,000+18.3%$998/sqft |
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| 7/7/2020 | Listing removed | $2,700$4/sqft |
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| 6/24/2020 | Listed for rent | $2,700$4/sqft |
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| 8/24/2018 | Listing removed | $2,700$4/sqft |
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| 7/23/2018 | Price change | $2,700+8%$4/sqft |
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| 5/22/2018 | Price change | $2,500-3.8%$4/sqft |
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| 5/9/2018 | Price change | $2,600-3.7%$4/sqft |
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| 4/20/2018 | Listed for rent | $2,700+3.8%$4/sqft |
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| 2/9/2018 | Listing removed | $2,600$4/sqft |
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| 1/10/2018 | Listed for rent | $2,600$4/sqft |
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| 9/18/2015 | Sold | $515,000+5.3%$844/sqft |
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| 8/5/2015 | Pending sale | $489,000$802/sqft |
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| 7/29/2015 | Listed for sale | $489,000+49.3%$802/sqft |
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| 12/7/2011 | Sold | $327,500-6.2%$537/sqft |
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| 10/24/2011 | Price change | $349,000-5.4%$572/sqft |
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| 9/14/2011 | Listed for sale | $369,000+2.8%$605/sqft |
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| 5/29/2011 | Listing removed | $359,000$589/sqft |
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| 4/11/2011 | Listed for sale | $359,000-20.1%$589/sqft |
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| 7/8/2010 | Listing removed | $449,500$737/sqft |
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| 4/11/2010 | Listed for sale | $449,500+18.3%$737/sqft |
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| 12/20/2004 | Sold | $380,000-7.3%$623/sqft |
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| 4/16/2004 | Sold | $410,000+18.8%$672/sqft |
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| 1/30/2004 | Sold | $345,000+31.4%$566/sqft |
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| 7/11/2000 | Sold | $262,500+45.8%$430/sqft |
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| 6/9/1998 | Sold | $180,000$295/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,887 +10.5% | $594,700 +4% |
| 2024 | $6,234 +9.9% | $571,900 +8.3% |
| 2023 | $5,674 +3.7% | $528,300 +5% |
| 2022 | $5,474 +2% | $503,100 |
| 2021 | $5,368 +0.7% | $503,100 -0.3% |
| 2020 | $5,329 +3.2% | $504,600 +3% |
| 2019 | $5,162 +6.6% | $489,800 +6% |
| 2018 | $4,843 +723% | $462,100 +6% |
| 2017 | $588 -86.4% | $436,100 +11.2% |
| 2016 | $4,315 -0.8% | $392,300 +9.2% |
| 2015 | $4,351 +4.9% | $359,300 +9% |
| 2014 | $4,148 +1.5% | $329,700 +6% |
| 2013 | $4,087 +11.7% | $311,000 +10.8% |
| 2012 | $3,659 +2% | $280,600 |
| 2011 | $3,589 +7.6% | $280,600 |
| 2010 | $3,334 +9.3% | $280,600 -2.2% |
| 2009 | $3,051 -3.1% | $287,000 |
| 2008 | $3,148 -0.9% | $287,000 -0.7% |
| 2007 | $3,177 | $289,100 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Back Bay
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Mel H King ElementaryGrades: 2-12Distance: 0.4 mi
- NACarter SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Snowden Int'L High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Suffolk County
- Boston
- 02116
- Back Bay
- 249 W Newton St Apartment 2







