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187 Beacon Street

187 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02116
Property in Back Bay East
1 Units For Sale
Unit for sale at 187 Beacon, Boston, MA 02116

$2,990,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 3 Baths
187 Beacon #2, Boston, MA 02116 Listing by Tracy Campion

Local assessors in Boston, MA have categorized 187 Beacon Street as a exempt type of property. The home was built in 1905 and is 119 years old. It was most recently renovated and altered in 2013. The property's lot size has been calculated to be 2,928 square feet. Sharp-eyed aficionados of architecture will notice that the home on the property was built in a style that we are currently unable to determine. Now, let's dive a bit deeper into the details surrounding the home on the property. There are 17 rooms in the home. Of these, 8 have been legally categorized as bedrooms. For more details, please view your local government regulations on what counts as a legal bedroom. As for the restroom situation, there are 7 full bathrooms. There are also 7 partial bathrooms. This is a 4 story home so residents will need to have climb at least one set of stairs on a daily basis. If we look only at the heated or air conditioned part of the building, then 187 Beacon Street has a total of 2,928 sqft of living area. Note that this number does not include the square footage of the garage, basement, and/or porch into its calculations.

Curious to learn more about the home? Our team of data engineers have sourced the most up-to-date information from the local assessors office to share with you. Moving onto specific details regarding the building. Our sources show that the building condition is average. It might sound scary but did you know that buildings can move depending on the weather? Both hot and cold weather can have severe impact on the longevity of your home structure depending on how much your home moves. Hence why architects pay a lot of attention to the type of control joints used in the construction process. Just so you know, this home was built with brick control joints. The building has a mansard style roof that was made of slate. Lots of brick were used in the construction of the exterior walls of the home. The home's a forced air unit is the primary heating source. There is a single fireplace in the home which may result in additional cleaning fees for the homeowner. We've gathered and summarized the following transaction history in an effort to provide more transparency and up-to-date information for our users. According to our sources, 187 Beacon Street sold most recently in Jan 1, 1970 for a total of $3,375,000. If you work out the math, that's approximately a cost of $1,152.66 per sqft. There could be many factors that caused the property to sell at a higher price and increase in value. Tax-wise, the current owner is expected to pay close to $39,092 in taxes each year. 187 Beacon Street was most recently assessed in 2023. The property's total market value has been marked the same as the total assessed value which is pretty typical. Are you already in the process of closing on a property and have signed a purchase agreement? You may want to consider locking in your current mortgage rate if interest rates have been rising or seem volatile. This is what's known in the market as a mortgage rate lock (aka rate protection). However, be sure to evaluate your situation carefully before you do so. There may be certain costs associated with taking this action and you'll want to time the start of your perfectly!

Building Features

Waterfront

Beach Front

Accessibility

Elevators

Parking

Leased Parking
Tandem Parking

Location

Near Public Transit
This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

6 Past Sales

Date Unit Beds Baths Sqft Price Closed Owner Listed By
20210924 Unit 2
09/24/2021
2
2 Bed
3 Bath
-
$2,729,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
3 Bath
$2,700,000 -1.06%
01/31/2022
-
Shelagh Brennan
Cabot & Company
20180605 Unit 1
06/05/2018
1
3 Bed
4 Bath
-
$3,770,000
bedrooms
3 Bed
bathrooms
4 Bath
$4,050,000 +7.43%
06/28/2018
-
Kim Baccari
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
20150707 Unit 3
07/07/2015
3
3 Bed
4 Bath
-
$6,200,000
bedrooms
3 Bed
bathrooms
4 Bath
$5,900,000 -4.84%
09/30/2015
-
Shelagh Brennan
Cabot & Company
20140624 Unit 1
06/24/2014
1
3 Bed
4 Bath
-
$3,395,000
bedrooms
3 Bed
bathrooms
4 Bath
$3,375,000 -0.59%
09/21/2015
-
Kim Baccari
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
20140429 Unit 3
04/29/2014
3
3 Bed
4 Bath
-
$5,300,000
bedrooms
3 Bed
bathrooms
4 Bath
$5,300,000
05/14/2014
-
Shelagh Brennan
Cabot & Company
20131211 Unit 2
12/11/2013
2
2 Bed
3 Bath
-
$2,295,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
3 Bath
$2,215,000 -3.49%
12/24/2014
-
Shelagh Brennan
Cabot & Company

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1905
  • Effective Year Built: 2013
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 17
  • Bedroom Count: 8
  • Bathroom Count: 7
  • Full Bathrooms: 7
  • Partial Bathrooms: 7
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Building Style: Other
  • Exterior Walls Type: Brick
  • Roof Shape Type: Mansard
  • Roof Cover Type: Slate
  • Floor Count: 4
  • Living Units: 3
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Parking Space Count: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 2,928
  • Total Building Area: 2,928
  • Gross Building Area: 2,928
  • Building Area: 2,928
  • Building Area Measurement: Total Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: unknown
  • Heating: Forced air unit
  • Heated Square Feet: 2,928
  • Heating Fuel Type: unknown

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: unknown
  • Water Service: unknown

Building

  • Property Class: Exempt
  • Land Acres: 0.067
  • Standard Land Use Code: Exempt (full or partial)

Ownership

  • Current Owner : STOECKLE MARK E
  • Current Owner 2: STOECKLE ANNE R
  • Previous Owner : 187 BEACON STREET LLC
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: BUTTRICK JAMES C
  • Owner Before Previous Owner 2: BOWERS PETER J
  • Ownership Rights Codes: Company/Corporation
  • Current Owner Is a Corporation Indicator: Yes

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Boston School District
  • Census Tract: 010801

Zoning

  • Zoning: CM

Geography

  • Parcel: CBOS W:05 P:02733 S:000
  • Municipality: BOSTON-CENTRAL BOSTON
  • Latitude: 42.3542
  • Longitude: -71.0762

    Address

  • Full Address: 187 Beacon St
  • Address - House Number: 187
  • Address - Street Name: Beacon
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: MA
  • City Name: Boston
  • Carrier Code: C003
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1475
  • Zip Code: 02116

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Tax Amount: $39,092

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023

    Sales

  • Current Sale Recording Date: Sep 21, 2015
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 1322334591
  • Current Sale Price: $3,375,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Quit Claim Deed (arm's length)
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 84695
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jan 02, 2008
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Deed

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Sep 21, 2015
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $1,300,000
  • First Mortgage Terms: 95
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: Purchase Money Mortgage
  • First Mortgage Loan Due Date: Sep 21, 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

What neighborhood is 187 Beacon Street located in?
The 187 Beacon Street is a located in the neighborhood of Back Bay East in Back Bay, Boston.
How many listings are currently for sale in 187 Beacon Street?
There is one unit for sale right now.
What is the average sales price for listings in 187 Beacon Street?
The average sales price for units in 187 Beacon Street is $2,990,000 currently.

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