Elegant 2-bedroom floor-through condo in Boston’s highly desirable Back Bay neighborhood. Enter into a stately living room featuring high ceilings, custom built in book shelves, gleaming hardwood floors, oversized windows, and a marble fireplace. The renovated kitchen and bath combine style and functionality, complemented by the convenience of in-unit laundry. The primary bedroom offers a second marble fireplace and large closet with ample storage. The second bedroom boasts an exposed brick wall and views of the Prudential Building. Ideally located just steps from the Dartmouth Street footbridge to the Charles River, with easy access to Storrow Drive, Newbury Street, and all the shops, cafes & restaurants that make Back Bay one of Boston’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
Sold for $970,000
$970,000
265 Beacon St APT 4, Boston, MA 02116
2beds
852sqft
Condominium
Built in 1885
-- sqft lot
$970,100 Zestimate®
$1,138/sqft
$4,444 Estimated rent
Home value
$970,100
$912,000 - $1.04M
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In-unit laundryExposed brick wallGleaming hardwood floorsRenovated kitchenMarble fireplaceOversized windowsHigh ceilings
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Source: Engel & Volkers,MLS#: 73414796
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Has Heating (Unspecified Type)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 852
- Total interior livable area: 852 sqft
Property
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 871 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: CBOSW05P02674S014
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Condition
- Year built: 1885
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $466 monthly
Location
- Region: Boston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,138/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $942,300
- Annual tax amount: $10,912
- Date on market: 10/30/2025
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/5/2026 | Sold | $970,000-1.9%$1,138/sqft |
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| 11/3/2025 | Listing removed | $989,000$1,161/sqft |
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| 9/23/2025 | Price change | $989,000-1.1%$1,161/sqft |
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| 8/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,000,000+132.6%$1,174/sqft |
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| 5/2/2003 | Sold | $430,000+160.6%$505/sqft |
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| 7/22/1993 | Sold | $165,000-28.3%$194/sqft |
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| 7/31/1989 | Sold | $230,000$270/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,912 +6.2% | $942,300 |
| 2024 | $10,271 +6.6% | $942,300 +5% |
| 2023 | $9,638 +0.7% | $897,400 +2% |
| 2022 | $9,573 +2% | $879,900 |
| 2021 | $9,389 +11% | $879,900 +9.8% |
| 2020 | $8,462 +2.2% | $801,300 +2% |
| 2019 | $8,277 +6.6% | $785,300 +6% |
| 2018 | $7,763 +479.4% | $740,700 +4% |
| 2017 | $1,340 -81.7% | $712,100 +7% |
| 2016 | $7,321 -8.2% | $665,500 +1.1% |
| 2015 | $7,971 +8% | $658,200 +12.2% |
| 2014 | $7,379 +0.5% | $586,600 +5% |
| 2013 | $7,341 +1.7% | $558,700 +1% |
| 2012 | $7,215 +1.9% | $553,300 |
| 2011 | $7,077 +7.7% | $553,300 |
| 2010 | $6,573 +6.4% | $553,300 -4.8% |
| 2009 | $6,177 -3.1% | $581,100 |
| 2008 | $6,375 -0.8% | $581,100 -0.7% |
| 2007 | $6,429 | $585,000 |
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Neighborhood: Back Bay
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GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Mel H King ElementaryGrades: 2-12Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10Snowden Int'L High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Suffolk County
- Boston
- 02116
- Back Bay
- 265 Beacon St Apartment 4