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Sold for $1,550,000
  • $1,550,000

    265 Beacon St APT 5, Boston, MA 02116

    2beds
    1,054sqft
    Condominium
    Built in 1885
    -- sqft lot
    $1,630,400 Zestimate®
    $1,471/sqft
    $5,252 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,630,400

    $1.47M - $1.83M

    $5,252/mo

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    What's special

    Renovated 2-bedroom penthouse in Boston’s Back Bay with a large private roof deck offering breathtaking city and river views. This turnkey home boasts high-end finishes and designer furnishings throughout. The open kitchen features stainless steel appliances, new countertops, and a breakfast bar, seamlessly connecting to a living room with exposed brick, oversized windows, and a marble fireplace. A spiral staircase leads up to a headhouse and the spacious roof deck, ideal for entertaining or relaxing. The updated bathroom includes modern tile and a sleek shower. Both bedrooms feature hardwood floors, large windows, and built-in closets. The entryway offers a wall of custom closets for exceptional storage. Combining luxury, comfort, and unmatched views, this penthouse is in one of Boston’s most sought-after neighborhoods with easy access to Dartmouth St foot bridge, Charles River, the shops & restaurants of Newbury, Storrow Drive & all Downtown Boston has to offer

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    Listed by:

    Kelly Roche 781-630-0471,

    Kelly Atlantic Realty LLC 781-630-0471

    Bought with:

    Jacqueline Rose

    eXp Realty

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73381631

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Internet Available - Unknown
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Basement: None
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No One Above
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,054
    • Total interior livable area: 1,054 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,054

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck - Composite
    • Exterior features: Deck - Composite, City View(s)
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City, Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water
    Lot
    • Size: 1,054 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: W:05 P:02674 S:016,3351294
    • Zoning: CD

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Property subtype: Condominium
    Materials
    • Roof: Rubber
    Condition
    • Year built: 1885

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, T-Station, University, Other
    HOA
    • Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds
    • HOA fee: $490 monthly
    Location
    • Region: Boston

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,471/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,262,400
    • Annual tax amount: $14,619
    • Date on market: 1/9/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/7/2025Listing removed$6,500$6/sqft
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    12/4/2025Listed for rent$6,500+12.1%$6/sqft
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    12/1/2025Listing removed$5,800$6/sqft
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    11/13/2025Price change$5,800-3.3%$6/sqft
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    11/5/2025Price change$6,000-7.7%$6/sqft
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    8/26/2025Price change$6,500-4.4%$6/sqft
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    7/30/2025Price change$6,800-2.9%$6/sqft
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    7/19/2025Listed for rent$7,000+12.9%$7/sqft
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    7/16/2025Sold$1,550,000-1.6%$1,471/sqft
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    6/3/2025Contingent$1,575,000$1,494/sqft
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    5/29/2025Listed for sale$1,575,000+6.8%$1,494/sqft
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    6/12/2024Listing removed--
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    5/14/2024Listed for rent$6,200+3.3%$6/sqft
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    4/15/2022Listing removed--
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    4/13/2022Listed for rent$6,000+9.1%$6/sqft
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    8/13/2021Listing removed--
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    8/11/2021Listed for rent$5,500$5/sqft
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    7/15/2021Sold$1,475,000+1.8%$1,399/sqft
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    5/8/2021Pending sale$1,449,000$1,375/sqft
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    5/3/2021Contingent$1,449,000$1,375/sqft
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    4/29/2021Listed for sale$1,449,000+235.4%$1,375/sqft
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    3/26/1999Sold$432,000+73.1%$410/sqft
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    11/4/1994Sold$249,500+1.6%$237/sqft
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    6/28/1991Sold$245,500$233/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$14,619 +6.2%$1,262,400
    2024$13,760 +6.6%$1,262,400 +5%
    2023$12,912 +0.7%$1,202,200 +2%
    2022$12,824 +8.9%$1,178,700 +6.8%
    2021$11,780 +11.8%$1,104,000 +10.7%
    2020$10,533 +3.1%$997,400 +2.9%
    2019$10,213 +6.6%$969,000 +6%
    2018$9,578 +441.8%$913,900 +4%
    2017$1,768 -80.4%$878,600 +7%
    2016$9,033 -4%$821,200 +5.7%
    2015$9,408 +8%$776,900 +12.2%
    2014$8,710 +0.5%$692,400 +5%
    2013$8,666 -1.7%$659,500 -2.5%
    2012$8,816 +2%$676,100
    2011$8,647 +7.7%$676,100
    2010$8,032 +9.3%$676,100 -2.2%
    2009$7,351 -3.1%$691,500 +0%
    2008$7,585 +0.9%$691,400 +1.1%
    2007$7,515 $683,800
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    Neighborhood: Back Bay

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