Back Bay

229 Beacon Street #1

Livingroom, Dining at Unit 1 at 229 Beacon Street

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Livingroom at Unit 1 at 229 Beacon Street

$670,000

● Condo - In Contract

229 Beacon Street #1

Boston, MA 02116

1 Bed

1 Bath

724 Ft²

$3,977

Est. Monthly

$481

HOA / Fees

4.95%

Cap Rate

About This Property

Ideally located on a prime block of Beacon Street between Clarendon & Dartmouth, this turnkey Back Bay garden-level one-bedroom home is a must-see! The inviting living room with high ceilings has oversized windows facing south. An original antique cast iron stove adds historic charm. Brand new hardwood floors throughout the unit. Enjoy your private brick patio - perfect for outdoor dining or unwinding. The updated kitchen with gas cooking offers ample cabinet and counter space. Beautiful recently renovated bathroom with a walk-in shower. The common laundry area, located just outside the unit, is rarely used by other owners, offering near-exclusive access. 229 Beacon Street is a pristine, professionally managed, 100% owner-occupied, pet-friendly building. Just steps from Copley Square, Newbury Street, the Public Garden, and the Charles River.

Unit Size

724 Ft²

Days on Market

Land Size

0.02 acres

Price per sqft

$925

Property Type

Condo

Property Taxes

$206

HOA Dues

$481

Year Built

1999

Listed By

Frank Carroll Homes Team

Compass

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Last updated: 2 days ago (MLSPIN #73316559)

Price History

Date / Event	Date	Event
Mar 24, 2025	In contract	-
In contract
Mar 4, 2025	Price Decreased	$670,000 ↓ $9K (1.3%)
Price Decreased
Feb 13, 2025	Price Decreased	$679,000 ↓ $16K (2.3%)
Price Decreased
Jan 7, 2025	Price Decreased	$695,000 ↓ $15K (2.1%)
Price Decreased
Dec 2, 2024	Listed by Compass	$710,000
Listed by Compass
Dec 1, 2024	No longer available	-
No longer available
Sep 16, 2024	Price Decreased	$710,000 ↓ $15K (2.1%)
Price Decreased
Aug 28, 2024	Listed by Compass	$725,000
Listed by Compass

	Ideally located on a prime block of Beacon Street between Clarendon & Dartmouth, this turnkey Back Bay garden-level one-bedroom home is a must-see! The inviting living room with high ceilings has oversized windows facing south. An original antique cast iron stove adds historic charm. Brand new hardwood floors throughout the unit. Enjoy your private brick patio - perfect for outdoor dining or unwinding. The updated kitchen with gas cooking offers ample cabinet and counter space… Compass
Nov 17, 2017	Sold	Premium
Sold
Jul 31, 2017	Listed by Compass	$575,000
Listed by Compass

	Located on a prime block of Beacon Street steps from the Boston Garden this garden level one bedroom is very affordable--asking under $600K! There is a fully applianced kitchen which was recently renovated with great cabinet and counter space. Core to the home is a spacious, south facing living area overlooking the patio. The tiled renovated bathroom has a bathtub and linen closet which is adjacent to the bedroom with 3 closets. The home's layout has good proportions and there are high… Compass

Property Highlights

Parking Available

Interior Details

Full Bathrooms: 1

Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator

Flooring Type: Hardwood

Laundry Features: In Building

Rooms: 3

Basement: N

Exterior Details

Entry Level: 1

Year Built Source: Public Records

Year Built Details: Approximate

PropertySubType: Condominium

Structure Type: Rowhouse

Stories (Total): 1

Building Area Units: Square Feet

Construction Materials: Brick

Patio and Porch Features: Patio

Lead Paint: Unknown

Lot Size Area: 0.02

Lot Size Units: Acres

Lot Size Acres: 0.02

Zoning: CD

Parcel Number: W:05 P:02693 S:002, 3351784

Water Source: Public

Financial Details

Tax Assessed Value: $557,200

Tax Annual Amount: $2,468

Utilities Details

Cooling Type: None

Heating Type: Baseboard

Sewer : Public Sewer

Location Details

HOA/Condo/Coop Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal

HOA/Condo/Coop Amenities: Hot Water, Laundry

Association Fee Frequency: Monthly

HOA Fee: $481

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Bike Path, Highway Access, T-Station

Management: Professional - Off Site

Comparables

235 Beacon Street #2

Sold

Condo

1 Bed

2 Baths

812 ft²

$751/ft²

$610,000 Jul 17, 2013

$610,000 Dec 6, 2013

$1,059/mo

247 Beacon Street #1

Sold

Condo

1 Bed

2 Baths

860 ft²

$645/ft²

$555,000 Sep 14, 2020

$555,000 Jan 28, 2021

$740/mo

247 Beacon Street #2

Sold

Condo

1 Bed

1 Bath

650 ft²

$1,002/ft²

$651,000 Jun 3, 2024

$651,000 Jul 9, 2024

$1,201/mo

133 Marlborough Street #10

Sold

Condo

1 Bed

1 Bath

750 ft²

$1,065/ft²

$799,000 Jun 7, 2021

$799,000 Sep 10, 2021

$927/mo

119 Marlborough Street #6

Sold

Condo

1 Bed

1 Bath

580 ft²

$1,284/ft²

$745,000 Sep 11, 2024

$745,000 Dec 10, 2024

$1,135/mo

214 Beacon Street #1

Sold

Condo

1 Bed

2 Baths

1,035 ft²

$652/ft²

$675,000 Jul 12, 2006

$675,000 Nov 30, 2006

$496/mo

247 Beacon Street #1

In Contract

Condo

1 Bed

2 Baths

860 ft²

$698/ft²

$599,900 Mar 7, 2025

$1,291/mo

261 Marlborough Street #1

Active

Condo

1 Bed

1 Bath

710 ft²

$951/ft²

$674,900 Jan 17, 2025

$975/mo

151 Tremont Street #11U

Active

Condo

1 Bed

1 Bath

740 ft²

$1,012/ft²

$749,000 Mar 11, 2025

$1,147/mo

29 Fayette Street #43

In Contract

Condo

1 Bed

1 Bath

695 ft²

$971/ft²

$675,000 Jan 28, 2025

$1,252/mo

151 Tremont Street #7C

In Contract

Condo

1 Bed

1 Bath

725 ft²

$1,069/ft²

$775,000 Mar 5, 2025

$1,243/mo

4 Charlesgate East #407

Active

Condo

1 Bed

1 Bath

676 ft²

$1,152/ft²

$779,000 Mar 14, 2025

$1,134/mo

Past Sales

Date	Unit	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Price	Closed	Owner	Listed By
20240828 Unit 1 08/28/2024	1	1 Bed	1 Bath	724 ft²	$725,000 1 Bed 1 Bath 724 ft²	- -	-	Frank Carroll Homes Team Compass
20190320 Unit 2 03/20/2019	2	2 Bed	2 Bath	1236 ft²	$1,295,000 2 Bed 2 Bath 1236 ft²	$1,325,000 +2.32% 06/14/2019	-	Richard Egan Coldwell Banker Realty - Back Bay
20170905 Unit 2 09/05/2017	2	2 Bed	2 Bath	1108 ft²	$1,300,000 2 Bed 2 Bath 1108 ft²	$1,262,500 -2.88% 10/20/2017	-	Karyn Pellow Donnelly + Co.
20170731 Unit 1 07/31/2017	1	1 Bed	1 Bath	724 ft²	$575,000 1 Bed 1 Bath 724 ft²	$550,000 -4.35% 11/17/2017	-	Frank Carroll Compass
20150309 Unit 4 03/09/2015	4	3 Bed	3 Bath	2377 ft²	$2,175,000 3 Bed 3 Bath 2377 ft²	$2,180,000 +0.23% 08/04/2015	Deborah Seth Patrick Seth	Julie Harrison William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
20150218 Unit 2 02/18/2015	2	2 Bed	2 Bath	1108 ft²	$997,000 2 Bed 2 Bath 1108 ft²	$1,050,000 +5.32% 04/30/2015	-	Judy Pagano Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
20080228 Unit 3 02/28/2008	3	1 Bed	1 Bath	1322 ft²	$835,000 1 Bed 1 Bath 1322 ft²	$872,000 +4.43% 06/09/2008	-	Danny Shipman Redfin Corp.

Building Info

229 Beacon Street 229 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02116

1 Unit for Sale

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Stats & Trends

Median Asking:

$1,489,500

Sale Price/ft²

$1,360

Below Asking

0.02%

Average Days on Market

Average Home Size

2101 ft²

Average Home Age

18.9 years

Currently For Sale

120 Listings

Based on RH Advisors, Inc. calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.

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Data Source: MLS PIN, MLS# 73316559

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