Discover the unicorn of Beacon Hill: a sun-lit 1-bed+office gem on picturesque Phillips St w/ an EXTREMELY RARE DEEDED PARKING SPACE! Say goodbye to circling for spots. This charming condo features a flexible layout: a spacious primary BR plus a large 2nd room w/ windows—perfect for your WFH office or massive walk-in closet. You'll love the gleaming HW floors, modern kitchen w/ granite & SS appliances. Imagine sipping coffee while strolling historic brick sidewalks & gaslit streets. A true commuter’s dream! Unbeatable proximity to Charles/MGH Red Line, Storrow Dr, I-93, & the Pike. Mere steps to Mass Gen Hospital, the scenic Charles River Esplanade, Boston Common, & the chic dining/shopping along Charles St. Embrace an iconic city lifestyle w/ unparalleled convenience.
For sale
$659,000
78 Phillips St APT 3, Boston, MA 02114
1beds
480sqft
Condominium
Built in 1925
-- sqft lot
$641,500 Zestimate®
$1,373/sqft
$556/mo HOA
What's special
Spacious primary brGleaming hw floorsFlexible layout
- 57 days |
- 375 |
- 13 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mac Chinsomboon 617-905-6622,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston 617-266-4430,
Mac Chinsomboon 617-905-6622
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73535988
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Level: Second
Kitchen
- Level: Second
Living room
- Level: Second
Heating
- Steam
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 480
- Total interior livable area: 480 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 480
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Deeded, Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Lot
- Size: 480 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: W:05 P:02061 S:026,3355128
- Zoning: CD
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, Marina, T-Station, University
HOA
- Amenities included: Hot Water
- Services included: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $556 monthly
Location
- Region: Boston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,373/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $622,700
- Annual tax amount: $7,786
- Date on market: 6/21/2026
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$641,500
Estimated sales range
$609,000 - $674,000
Rent Zestimate®
$2,876/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $659,000$1,373/sqft |
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| 8/5/2026 | Pending sale | $659,000$1,373/sqft |
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| 6/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $659,000+64.8%$1,373/sqft |
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| 1/8/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/19/2020 | Price change | $2,100-8.7%$4/sqft |
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| 8/4/2020 | Price change | $2,300-4.2%$5/sqft |
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| 7/21/2020 | Listed for rent | $2,400+14.3%$5/sqft |
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| 7/6/2018 | Listing removed | $2,100$4/sqft |
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| 7/2/2018 | Listed for rent | $2,100$4/sqft |
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| 9/27/2017 | Listing removed | $2,100$4/sqft |
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| 8/17/2017 | Price change | $2,100-4.5%$4/sqft |
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| 7/26/2017 | Listed for rent | $2,200-8.3%$5/sqft |
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| 10/31/2016 | Listing removed | $2,400+4.3%$5/sqft |
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| 9/19/2011 | Listing removed | $2,300$5/sqft |
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| 5/20/2011 | Listed for rent | $2,300$5/sqft |
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| 5/11/2011 | Sold | $400,000-3.6%$833/sqft |
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| 3/11/2011 | Listed for sale | $415,000+14.5%$865/sqft |
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| 10/29/2004 | Sold | $362,500+41.6%$755/sqft |
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| 9/1/2000 | Sold | $256,000+52.4%$533/sqft |
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| 4/2/1999 | Sold | $168,000+76.8%$350/sqft |
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| 11/20/1992 | Sold | $95,000+5.6%$198/sqft |
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| 4/10/1987 | Sold | $90,000$188/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,066 +9% | $610,200 +2.6% |
| 2024 | $6,481 +1.5% | $594,600 |
| 2023 | $6,386 +0.6% | $594,600 +2% |
| 2022 | $6,345 +4% | $583,200 +2% |
| 2021 | $6,100 +2.5% | $571,700 +1.5% |
| 2020 | $5,950 +6.2% | $563,400 +6% |
| 2019 | $5,602 +6.6% | $531,500 +6% |
| 2018 | $5,253 +316.2% | $501,200 +5% |
| 2017 | $1,262 -75% | $477,400 +4% |
| 2016 | $5,049 -2.8% | $459,000 +7% |
| 2015 | $5,193 +3% | $428,800 +7% |
| 2014 | $5,043 +1.5% | $400,900 +6% |
| 2013 | $4,970 +20.8% | $378,200 +19.9% |
| 2012 | $4,114 +3.7% | $315,500 +1.7% |
| 2011 | $3,967 +7.7% | $310,200 |
| 2010 | $3,685 +13.4% | $310,200 +1.5% |
| 2009 | $3,250 -3.1% | $305,700 |
| 2008 | $3,354 -0.9% | $305,700 -0.8% |
| 2007 | $3,386 | $308,100 |
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Neighborhood: Beacon Hill
Nearby schools
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- 8/10Josiah Quincy Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 3/10Quincy Upper SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.9 mi
- 2/10Snowden Int'L High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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