Who says you need $1M+ to enjoy brownstone charm near Boston? Rare opportunity to own a 1,600+ SqFt condo in a charming Chelsea brownstone just minutes from Boston and the waterfront, offering far more space than many city condos. This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence features a generous layout that lives more like a single-family home, with a spacious kitchen, dining area, and two well-proportioned bedrooms offering flexible use for work or guests. A striking staircase leads to the lower level with a large, inviting living room. Outdoor space is a true standout, featuring a deck, patio, and grassy yard ideal for entertaining, gardening, or pets, while park views enhance the sense of space and greenery. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry and flexible residential parking with permit access and two guest passes. If you’ve been frustrated by tight layouts and sky-high prices, this is one worth seeing.
For sale
Price cut: $10K (7/15)
$525,000
30 Beacon St APT 1, Chelsea, MA 02150
2beds
1,605sqft
Condominium
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$518,400 Zestimate®
$327/sqft
$619/mo HOA
What's special
In-unit laundryCharming chelsea brownstoneDining areaStriking staircaseSpacious kitchen
- 109 days |
- 560 |
- 74 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Laura Prentiss 919-637-7349,
Kearns Nardone Realty LLC 978-766-2327
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73509942
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 183.67
- Dimensions: 12.67 x 14.5
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 150.94
- Dimensions: 8.75 x 17.25
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 52.76
- Dimensions: 5.92 x 8.92
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 43.39
- Dimensions: 5.92 x 7.33
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Open Floorplan, Slider
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 132.75
- Dimensions: 9.83 x 13.5
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Open Floorplan, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 159.13
- Dimensions: 9.5 x 16.75
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Exterior Access, Storage, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Basement
- Area: 383.88
- Dimensions: 18.5 x 20.75
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Individual
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, In Basement, In Unit
Features
- Internet Available - Unknown
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Has basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,605
- Total interior livable area: 1,605 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,605
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: On Street
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Street)
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
Details
- Parcel number: M:011 P:4301,4686808
- Zoning: R-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, Marina, Public School
- Security: Intercom
HOA
- Amenities included: Laundry
- Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure
- HOA fee: $619 monthly
Location
- Region: Chelsea
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $327/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $498,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,732
- Date on market: 4/29/2026
Estimated market value
$518,400
$492,000 - $544,000
$2,994/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/15/2026 | Price change | $525,000-1.9%$327/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73509942 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $535,000+9.2%$333/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73509942 Report a problem | ||
| 11/1/2022 | Sold | $490,000-1.8%$305/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73038908 Report a problem | ||
| 9/27/2022 | Contingent | $499,000$311/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73038908 Report a problem | ||
| 9/21/2022 | Listed for sale | $499,000+107.9%$311/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73038908 Report a problem | ||
| 2/27/2015 | Sold | $240,000+0.4%$150/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/14/2015 | Pending sale | $239,000$149/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston-Charlestown #71768455 Report a problem | ||
| 11/13/2014 | Listed for sale | $239,000-2.4%$149/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston-Charlestown #71768455 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2014 | Listing removed | $244,900$153/sqft |
Source: ZipRealty, Inc. #71728230 Report a problem | ||
| 8/13/2014 | Listed for sale | $244,900-12.5%$153/sqft |
Source: ZipRealty, Inc #71728230 Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2007 | Sold | $279,900$174/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,732 +0.9% | $498,000 +4.3% |
| 2024 | $5,683 +13.3% | $477,600 +17.9% |
| 2023 | $5,014 -2.6% | $405,000 +4.2% |
| 2022 | $5,150 +1.5% | $388,700 +4.3% |
| 2021 | $5,073 -1.1% | $372,500 +6.6% |
| 2020 | $5,129 +10.5% | $349,400 +7.3% |
| 2019 | $4,641 +8.6% | $325,700 +7.4% |
| 2018 | $4,275 +22.9% | $303,200 +26.1% |
| 2017 | $3,479 +24.2% | $240,500 +22.3% |
| 2016 | $2,802 -0.4% | $196,600 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $2,812 +24.3% | $195,300 +22% |
| 2013 | $2,262 +0.8% | $160,100 -1.5% |
| 2012 | $2,244 -18.9% | $162,500 -24.1% |
| 2011 | $2,767 +6.8% | $214,200 |
| 2010 | $2,590 -0.1% | $214,200 -10.8% |
| 2009 | $2,592 +44.2% | $240,000 +32.8% |
| 2008 | $1,798 | $180,700 |
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Neighborhood: 02150
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAShurtleff Early ChildhoodGrades: PK-1Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Eugene Wright Science And Technology AcademyGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Chelsea High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Chelsea High School
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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