Positioned at the intersection of convenience and refinement, this stunning 1 BR home offers Southern exposure that floods the space with natural light. A brand new kitchen anchors the home with stainless steel appliances and clean, contemporary lines, while rich hardwood flooring flows seamlessly throughout. The updated bath reflects the same commitment to quality found in every corner of this meticulously maintained home. Truly turnkey in condition, this is a residence that asks nothing of its new owner except to arrive and enjoy. The location is simply irreproachable—steps from Copley Square, Newbury Street, the Boston Public Garden, and the Charles River Esplanade, placing the very best of Boston at your doorstep. Whether you are seeking a sophisticated primary residence or an elegant city retreat, this home delivers an effortless blend of style, substance, and position. In a market where location and condition rarely align at this level, opportunities like this command attention.
For sale
Price cut: $10K (6/27)
$849,000
286 Beacon St APT 1, Boston, MA 02116
1beds
794sqft
Condominium
Built in 1890
-- sqft lot
$831,300 Zestimate®
$1,069/sqft
$523/mo HOA
What's special
Brand new kitchenUpdated bathStainless steel appliancesClean contemporary lines
- 114 days |
- 615 |
- 32 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Steven Cohen Team 617-861-3636,
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay 617-542-0012,
Ekaterina Wood 978-809-5270
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73485947
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Steam
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Features
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 794
- Total interior livable area: 794 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 794
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Rented, On Street
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Street)
- Patio & porch: Deck - Roof
- Exterior features: Deck - Roof
Lot
- Size: 794 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: W:05 P:03272 S:002,3350493
- Zoning: CD
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Condition
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA
- Amenities included: Hot Water
- Services included: Heat, Gas, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal, Trash
- HOA fee: $523 monthly
Location
- Region: Boston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,069/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $768,800
- Annual tax amount: $8,903
- Date on market: 3/12/2026
Estimated market value
$831,300
$790,000 - $873,000
$3,764/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/27/2026 | Price change | $849,000-1.2%$1,069/sqft |
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| 5/18/2026 | Price change | $859,000-3.4%$1,082/sqft |
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| 4/16/2026 | Price change | $889,000-1.1%$1,120/sqft |
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| 3/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $899,000+9.6%$1,132/sqft |
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| 7/7/2023 | Sold | $820,000+3.9%$1,033/sqft |
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| 5/20/2023 | Contingent | $789,000$994/sqft |
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| 5/17/2023 | Listed for sale | $789,000+516.4%$994/sqft |
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| 12/20/1993 | Sold | $128,000+7.6%$161/sqft |
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| 4/27/1990 | Sold | $119,000$150/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,903 +14.7% | $768,800 +8% |
| 2024 | $7,762 +3.6% | $712,100 +2.1% |
| 2023 | $7,492 -0.3% | $697,600 +1% |
| 2022 | $7,514 +2% | $690,600 |
| 2021 | $7,369 +0.1% | $690,600 -1% |
| 2020 | $7,365 +2.2% | $697,400 +2% |
| 2019 | $7,205 +6.6% | $683,600 +6% |
| 2018 | $6,761 +520.6% | $645,100 +4% |
| 2017 | $1,089 -82.8% | $620,400 +8% |
| 2016 | $6,320 +5.1% | $574,500 +15.7% |
| 2015 | $6,015 +4% | $496,700 +8% |
| 2014 | $5,786 +7.2% | $459,900 +11.9% |
| 2013 | $5,399 +1.6% | $410,900 +0.8% |
| 2012 | $5,314 +2% | $407,500 |
| 2011 | $5,212 +5.5% | $407,500 -2% |
| 2010 | $4,940 +18.7% | $415,800 +6.2% |
| 2009 | $4,162 -3.1% | $391,500 |
| 2008 | $4,295 -1.5% | $391,500 -1.3% |
| 2007 | $4,360 | $396,700 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Back Bay
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Mel H King ElementaryGrades: 2-12Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10Snowden Int'L High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
- NABoston Adult AcademyGrades: 11-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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- Suffolk County
- Boston
- 02116
- Back Bay
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