Ideally located in a professionally managed building at the corner of Beacon Street and Clarendon Street and just two blocks from the Charles River walking bridge, shopping on Newbury Street, and the Boston Public Garden. This 1 bedroom 1 bathroom condo offers a fantastic opportunity for owner occupants or investors. The main level features an open floorplan with soaring ceilings, ornate crown molding, wood paneled walls, custom built bookshelves, a decorative fireplace, and large windows allowing for plenty of natural light. The lower level features the bedroom with double closet and a full bathroom. The condo has been freshly painted and the floors refinished. Condo fee includes heat and hot water. Common laundry in building. Heating system approximately 6 years old. Roof approximately 23 years old. Nonsmoking building. $250 move in fee, $250 move out fee. Buyer responsible for the cost of any lender required condo questionnaire.
For sale
$600,000
278 Clarendon St APT 4, Boston, MA 02116
1beds
636sqft
Condominium
Built in 1910
-- sqft lot
$575,800 Zestimate®
$943/sqft
$610/mo HOA
What's special
Decorative fireplaceFloors refinishedBedroom with double closetOpen floorplanCustom built bookshelvesWood paneled wallsOrnate crown molding
- 44 days
- 1,187
- 88
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Anthony Bruno 781-710-4544,
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty 617-426-6900
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73583626
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet - Double
- Level: Basement
- Area: 128.63
- Dimensions: 8.17 x 15.75
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Basement
- Area: 36.75
- Dimensions: 5.25 x 7
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 130.33
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 15.33
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 260.67
- Dimensions: 17 x 15.33
Heating
- Central, Steam
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), None
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
- Laundry: Common Area, In Building
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 636
- Total interior livable area: 636 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 636
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Street,Front)
Details
- Parcel number: 3346148
- Zoning: CD
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, T-Station, University
- Security: Intercom
HOA
- Amenities included: Hot Water, Laundry
- Services included: Heat, Gas, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds
- HOA fee: $610 monthly
Location
- Region: Boston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $943/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $639,900
- Annual tax amount: $7,410
- Date on market: 9/29/2026
Estimated market value
$575,800
$547,000 - $605,000
$3,512/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $600,000+74.4%$943/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73583626 Report a problem | ||
| 12/4/2008 | Sold | $344,000-4.7%$541/sqft |
Source: LINK #95477 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2004 | Sold | $361,000+63.3%$568/sqft |
Source: LINK #33728 Report a problem | ||
| 1/21/2000 | Sold | $221,000+127.8%$347/sqft |
Source: LINK #15614 Report a problem | ||
| 10/22/1993 | Sold | $97,000-21.1%$153/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/15/1993 | Sold | $123,000-28.1%$193/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/17/1987 | Sold | $171,000$269/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,410 +6.2% | $639,900 |
| 2024 | $6,975 +6.6% | $639,900 +5% |
| 2023 | $6,545 +0.7% | $609,400 +2% |
| 2022 | $6,500 +2% | $597,400 |
| 2021 | $6,374 +2.6% | $597,400 +1.5% |
| 2020 | $6,214 +2.3% | $588,400 +2% |
| 2019 | $6,077 +6.6% | $576,600 +6% |
| 2018 | $5,700 +324.1% | $543,900 +4% |
| 2017 | $1,344 -75% | $522,900 +7% |
| 2016 | $5,376 -1.9% | $488,700 +8% |
| 2015 | $5,480 +8% | $452,500 +12.2% |
| 2014 | $5,074 +0.5% | $403,300 +5% |
| 2013 | $5,047 -1.8% | $384,100 -2.6% |
| 2012 | $5,142 +2% | $394,300 |
| 2011 | $5,043 +7.7% | $394,300 |
| 2010 | $4,684 +5.7% | $394,300 -5.4% |
| 2009 | $4,430 -10.1% | $416,700 -7.2% |
| 2008 | $4,927 -0.1% | $449,100 +0.1% |
| 2007 | $4,932 | $448,800 |
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