Perfectly positioned in the heart of Back Bay at corner of Exeter Street is a thoughtfully designed 685 Square Foot 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath condo. Building and Unit Features: Elevator to spectacular common ROOF DECK with breathtaking Charles River views, on-site Superintendent, updated kitchen opens seamlessly to a spacious living and designated dining area with refinished hardwood floors and high ceilings, creating an inviting flow. A sleek modern bathroom with glass shower, large deeded private storage unit, meticulously maintained building, as well as same floor common laundry facilities. On-site rental parking is available for unit owners (waitlist may apply). Just one block from the Fairfield footbridge to the Esplanade and minutes to Newbury Street, this Back Bay gem combines timeless charm with urban sophistication. Building is currently at rental capacity. On Site Bike Storage and more!
Sold for $675,000
$675,000
280 Beacon St #1, Boston, MA 02116
1beds
685sqft
Condominium
Built in 1930
-- sqft lot
$675,400 Zestimate®
$985/sqft
$3,592 Estimated rent
Home value
$675,400
$621,000 - $736,000
$3,592/mo
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Listed by:
Beth Dickerson 617-510-8565,
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty 617-375-6900
Bought with:
The Morgan Franklin Group
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73440132
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave
- Laundry: Common Area, In Building
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 685
- Total interior livable area: 685 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 685
Property
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Roof
- Exterior features: Deck - Roof
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, River
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River,Water
Lot
- Size: 685 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: W:05 P:02641 S:001,3351112
- Zoning: CD
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, T-Station
HOA
- Amenities included: Hot Water, Laundry, Elevator(s), Storage
- Services included: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $597 monthly
Location
- Region: Boston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $985/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $632,000
- Annual tax amount: $7,902
- Date on market: 11/3/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/30/2026 | Sold | $675,000-3.4%$985/sqft |
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| 12/28/2025 | Contingent | $699,000$1,020/sqft |
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| 10/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $699,000-0.1%$1,020/sqft |
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| 12/1/2024 | Listing removed | $699,900$1,022/sqft |
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| 9/4/2024 | Listed for sale | $699,900-6.7%$1,022/sqft |
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| 6/1/2024 | Listing removed | $749,900$1,095/sqft |
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| 3/14/2024 | Listed for sale | $749,900$1,095/sqft |
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| 11/17/2023 | Listing removed | $749,900$1,095/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73149494 Report a problem | ||
| 8/17/2023 | Listed for sale | $749,900+9.5%$1,095/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73149494 Report a problem | ||
| 12/23/2016 | Listing removed | $685,000$1,000/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams - Boston SW #72052365 Report a problem | ||
| 12/7/2016 | Listed for sale | $685,000+4.6%$1,000/sqft |
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| 10/14/2016 | Sold | $655,000-2.1%$956/sqft |
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| 9/23/2016 | Price change | $669,000-2.3%$977/sqft |
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| 8/5/2016 | Price change | $685,000-2%$1,000/sqft |
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| 6/9/2016 | Listed for sale | $699,000+91%$1,020/sqft |
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| 5/2/2011 | Sold | $366,000-3.4%$534/sqft |
Source: LINK #114404 Report a problem | ||
| 2/5/2011 | Listed for sale | $379,000$553/sqft |
Source: NRT NewEngland #71175269 Report a problem | ||
| 12/21/2010 | Listing removed | $379,000$553/sqft |
Source: NRT NewEngland #71101644 Report a problem | ||
| 11/28/2010 | Price change | $379,000-2.8%$553/sqft |
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| 11/12/2010 | Listed for sale | $389,999+49.4%$569/sqft |
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| 4/3/2000 | Sold | $261,000+57.2%$381/sqft |
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| 11/5/1996 | Sold | $166,000$242/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,319 +14.7% | $632,000 +8% |
| 2024 | $6,381 +3.6% | $585,400 +2.1% |
| 2023 | $6,158 -0.3% | $573,400 +1% |
| 2022 | $6,178 +2% | $567,800 |
| 2021 | $6,058 -5.6% | $567,800 -6.6% |
| 2020 | $6,418 +2.2% | $607,800 +2% |
| 2019 | $6,280 +6.6% | $595,800 +6% |
| 2018 | $5,892 +646.1% | $562,200 +11.8% |
| 2017 | $790 -84.6% | $502,700 +8% |
| 2016 | $5,121 +9.8% | $465,500 +20.9% |
| 2015 | $4,664 +4% | $385,100 +8% |
| 2014 | $4,486 +4.3% | $356,600 +9% |
| 2013 | $4,299 -2.2% | $327,200 -3% |
| 2012 | $4,397 -9.5% | $337,200 -11.3% |
| 2011 | $4,860 +5.5% | $380,000 -2% |
| 2010 | $4,607 +21.7% | $387,800 +8.9% |
| 2009 | $3,786 -3.1% | $356,200 |
| 2008 | $3,908 -1.5% | $356,200 -1.3% |
| 2007 | $3,967 | $361,000 |
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Neighborhood: Back Bay
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- Massachusetts
- Suffolk County
- Boston
- 02116
- Back Bay
- 280 Beacon St Unit 1
