Elegant Back Bay 1BR/1BA condo with soaring ceilings and sweeping river views. Nearly 1,000 sq ft of thoughtfully arranged living space features an oversized foyer (ideal for a home office), an expansive living/dining room with fireplace and built-ins, and a large renovated kitchen with custom cabinetry, stainless appliances, and stone counters. The generous bedroom offers big view windows and a wall of built-in closets. Updated bathroom, plentiful storage throughout plus a separate storage unit on the same floor. Bright, well-appointed home with beautiful hardwood floors, large windows, elevator, and deeded parking. Close to Newbury Street dining and shopping, the Esplanade, Public Garden, and Boston Common — perfect for full-time living or a pied-à-terre.
Pending
$1,350,000
286 Beacon St APT 8, Boston, MA 02116
1beds
950sqft
Condominium
Built in 1890
-- sqft lot
$1,344,900 Zestimate®
$1,421/sqft
$1,047/mo HOA
What's special
Updated bathroomSweeping river viewsLarge windowsSoaring ceilings
- 30 days |
- 439 |
- 17 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team 617-844-2712,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge 617-864-4430,
Victoria Kennedy 831-601-2462
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73552961
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central, Baseboard
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Laundry: Common Area, In Building
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 950
- Total interior livable area: 950 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 950
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Street, Deeded
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Upper)
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Professional Landscaping
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Details
- Parcel number: 3350491
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Amenities included: Hot Water, Laundry, Elevator(s)
- Services included: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
- HOA fee: $1,047 monthly
Location
- Region: Boston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,421/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,200,400
- Annual tax amount: $15,021
- Date on market: 7/29/2026
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$1,344,900
Estimated sales range
$1.28M - $1.41M
Rent Zestimate®
$4,457/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/11/2026 | Pending sale | $1,350,000$1,421/sqft |
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| 8/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,350,000$1,421/sqft |
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| 7/28/2026 | Pending sale | $1,350,000$1,421/sqft |
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| 7/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,350,000+12.5%$1,421/sqft |
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| 1/11/2023 | Sold | $1,200,000-3.9%$1,263/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73050090 Report a problem | ||
| 10/19/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,249,000+64.9%$1,315/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73050090 Report a problem | ||
| 8/21/2008 | Sold | $757,500+22.2%$797/sqft |
Source: LINK #91021 Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2002 | Sold | $620,000+90.8%$653/sqft |
Source: LINK #22862 Report a problem | ||
| 9/2/1997 | Sold | $325,000$342/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,901 +17.2% | $1,200,400 +10.3% |
| 2024 | $11,859 +3.6% | $1,088,000 +2.1% |
| 2023 | $11,448 -0.3% | $1,065,900 +1% |
| 2022 | $11,482 +2% | $1,055,300 |
| 2021 | $11,260 +6.1% | $1,055,300 +5% |
| 2020 | $10,612 +2.2% | $1,004,900 +2% |
| 2019 | $10,383 +6.6% | $985,100 +6% |
| 2018 | $9,742 +445.4% | $929,600 +4% |
| 2017 | $1,786 -80.4% | $894,000 +8% |
| 2016 | $9,106 +1.4% | $827,800 +11.7% |
| 2015 | $8,978 +3.9% | $741,400 +8% |
| 2014 | $8,637 +4.7% | $686,600 +9.4% |
| 2013 | $8,249 +0.5% | $627,800 -0.3% |
| 2012 | $8,210 +1.9% | $629,600 |
| 2011 | $8,053 +5.5% | $629,600 -2% |
| 2010 | $7,633 +14.7% | $642,500 +2.6% |
| 2009 | $6,654 -3.1% | $626,000 |
| 2008 | $6,867 -1.5% | $626,000 -1.3% |
| 2007 | $6,972 | $634,400 |
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Neighborhood: Back Bay
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Mel 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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