For sale

$659,000

78 Phillips St APT 3, Boston, MA 02114

1beds

480sqft

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Condominium

Built in 1925

-- sqft lot

$639,000 Zestimate^®

$1,373/sqft

$556/mo HOA

What's special

Spacious primary brGleaming hw floorsFlexible layout

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.

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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:026,3355123
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: 6/15/2026

Estimated market value

$639,000

$607,000 - $671,000

$2,797/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
6/15/2026	Listed for sale	$659,000+64.8%$1,373/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73535988 Report a problem
1/8/2021	Listing removed	--
Source: MLS PIN Report a problem
10/19/2020	Price change	$2,100-8.7%$4/sqft
Source: Red Brick Real Estate, LLC #72695233 Report a problem
8/4/2020	Price change	$2,300-4.2%$5/sqft
Source: Red Brick Real Estate, LLC #72695233 Report a problem
7/21/2020	Listed for rent	$2,400+14.3%$5/sqft
Source: Red Brick Real Estate, LLC #72695233 Report a problem
7/6/2018	Listing removed	$2,100$4/sqft
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
7/2/2018	Listed for rent	$2,100$4/sqft
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
9/27/2017	Listing removed	$2,100$4/sqft
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
8/17/2017	Price change	$2,100-4.5%$4/sqft
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
7/26/2017	Listed for rent	$2,200-8.3%$5/sqft
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
10/31/2016	Listing removed	$2,400+4.3%$5/sqft
Source: Marston Report a problem
9/19/2011	Listing removed	$2,300$5/sqft
Source: Regents New England R.E. Report a problem
5/20/2011	Listed for rent	$2,300$5/sqft
Source: Regents New England R.E. Report a problem
5/11/2011	Sold	$400,000-3.6%$833/sqft
Source: LINK #120913 Report a problem
3/11/2011	Listed for sale	$415,000+14.5%$865/sqft
Source: Saul Cohen #71197360 Report a problem
10/29/2004	Sold	$362,500+41.6%$755/sqft
Source: LINK #21284 Report a problem
9/1/2000	Sold	$256,000+52.4%$533/sqft
Source: LINK #11666 Report a problem
4/2/1999	Sold	$168,000+76.8%$350/sqft
Source: LINK #27278 Report a problem
11/20/1992	Sold	$95,000+5.6%$198/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
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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