See Home Value
$850,000
Condo - Off Market

242 Beacon St #4

Boston, MA 02116
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
$1,450,940
RealtyHop Estimate
81.37%
Since Apr 1, 2015
MA-Boston
Primary Model

About This Property

***Waterside Beacon Street***Oversized 1 bedroom loc on the parlor level of former mansion once owned by Godfrey Lowell Cabot. Outstanding water views from lg bow picture windows in living/dining area offer scenic views of the Charles River. Completely renov spa like bath w/ designer tiles & stylish vanity. High ceilings, elegant moldings, handsome fireplace and hdwd floors throughout are just a few of the amenities in this gracious home.Elevator,central A/C and in unit W/D complete this outstanding residence. Custom cabinetry kitch w/stainless appl and designer backsplash.Graciously appointed living rm w/ floor to ceiling bookcases and adjacent office nook. Expansive king sized bedroom w/private terrace offers 3 generous closets w/add'l built-ins galore. Parking behind bldg is avail for $300/month by waitlist or readily avail in the area.Located in the best location at Dartmouth and Beacon St just steps to The Esplanade, Beacon Hill and Boston Common, this Back Bay home is a must see.
Unit Size
-
Days on Market
68 days
Land Size
-
Price per sqft
-
Property Type
Condo
Property Taxes
$602
HOA Dues
$300
Year Built
1999
Last updated: 2 years ago (MLSPIN #71786437)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Mar 31, 2015 Sold $850,000
Sold
Jan 22, 2015 Listed by Resolve Realty $800,000
Listed by Resolve Realty
Jul 27, 2009 Sold $553,000
Sold
Jun 3, 2009 Listed by Engel & Volkers Boston $559,000
Listed by Engel & Volkers Boston
Best location in Back Bay! This 1bed/1bath has leafy river views from the gracious bay in the living-dining room, beautiful arch & column details, fp mantel, built-in bookshelves, hdwd floors and even a small balcony to step outside & enjoy the view. Kitchen recently completely renovated with new cabinets, induction cooktop, high-end ss appliances. King-sized master & myriad closets. Very few stairs/elevator, A/C & heat in low condo fee, 100% owners, potential direct…

Property Highlights

Air Conditioning
Interior Details

Bathroom Information

Full Bathrooms: 1

Interior Information

Appliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Laundry Features: In Unit

Room Information

Rooms: 3

Fireplace Information

Has Fireplace
Fireplaces: 1

Basement Information

Basement: N
Exterior Details

Property Information

Entry Level: 2
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
PropertySubType: Condominium

Building Information

Structure Type: Brownstone
Stories (Total): 1
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Patio and Porch Features: Deck
Lead Paint: Unknown

Lot Information

Lot Size Units: Acres
Zoning: res
Parcel Number: 3351008

Land Information

Water Source: Public


Comparables

Unit
Status
Type
Beds
Baths
ft²
Price/ft²
Asking Price
Listed On
Closing Price
Sold On
HOA + Taxes
Condo
2 Beds
2 Baths
-
$795,000 Jan 24, 2012
$795,000 Jun 5, 2012
$1,516/mo
Condo
1 Bed
2 Baths
-
$830,000 Dec 11, 2007
$830,000 Nov 14, 2008
$1,422/mo
Condo
2 Beds
2 Baths
-
$925,000 Jul 16, 2014
$925,000 Sep 8, 2014
$1,203/mo
Condo
2 Beds
3 Baths
-
$838,800 Aug 17, 2010
$838,800 Dec 29, 2010
$1,127/mo
Condo
2 Beds
2 Baths
-
$735,000 May 30, 2013
$735,000 Aug 9, 2013
$1,368/mo
Condo
2 Beds
2 Baths
-
$785,000 Mar 2, 2007
$785,000 May 31, 2007
$1,066/mo
Condo
1 Bed
2 Baths
-
$899,000 Jun 1, 2023
-
$1,422/mo
Condo
1 Bed
2 Baths
-
$900,000 May 23, 2023
-
$1,151/mo
Condo
1 Bed
1 Bath
-
$835,000 Aug 9, 2023
-
$1,140/mo
Condo
1 Bed
1 Bath
-
$799,900 Jul 14, 2023
-
$1,189/mo
Condo
1 Bed
1 Bath
-
$789,500 Jul 13, 2023
-
$717/mo
Condo
1 Bed
1 Bath
-
$859,000 Jul 12, 2023
-
$1,265/mo

Past Sales

Date Unit Beds Baths Sqft Price Closed Owner Listed By
20220228 Unit 8
02/28/2022
8
3 Bed
3 Bath
-
$2,995,000
bedrooms
3 Bed
bathrooms
3 Bath
$3,010,000 +0.50%
06/28/2022
-
Joe DeAngelo
Coldwell Banker Realty - South End
20210419 Unit 34
04/19/2021
34
3 Bed
3 Bath
-
$3,485,000
bedrooms
3 Bed
bathrooms
3 Bath
$3,250,000 -6.74%
09/28/2021
-
Brenda van der Merwe
Hammond Residential Real Estate
20210309 Unit 910
03/09/2021
910
3 Bed
3 Bath
-
$3,249,000
bedrooms
3 Bed
bathrooms
3 Bath
$3,249,000
04/16/2021
-
The Morgan Franklin Group
Coldwell Banker Realty - Back Bay
20200424 Unit 8
04/24/2020
8
3 Bed
3 Bath
-
$2,395,000
bedrooms
3 Bed
bathrooms
3 Bath
$2,200,000 -8.14%
06/26/2020
-
Joe DeAngelo
Coldwell Banker Realty - South End
20200420 Unit 2
04/20/2020
2
1 Bed
1 Bath
-
$570,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
$550,000 -3.51%
09/04/2020
-
Anthony Zarbano
Regatta Realty
20170405 Unit 8
04/05/2017
8
3 Bed
3 Bath
-
$2,295,000
bedrooms
3 Bed
bathrooms
3 Bath
$1,950,000 -15.03%
04/09/2018
-
Leslie Singleton Adam
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
20160414 Unit 2
04/14/2016
2
1 Bed
1 Bath
-
$529,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
$550,000 +3.97%
05/02/2016
-
Robert DiMartino
Resolve Realty
20150122 Unit 4
01/22/2015
4
1 Bed
1 Bath
-
$800,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
$850,000 +6.25%
03/31/2015
-
Robert DiMartino
Resolve Realty
20140909 Unit 5
09/09/2014
5
2 Bed
2 Bath
-
$2,295,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
$2,162,500 -5.77%
11/14/2014
-
Eve Dougherty
Compass
20140716 Unit 3
07/16/2014
3
2 Bed
2 Bath
-
$899,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
$925,000 +2.89%
09/08/2014
-
Robert DiMartino
Resolve Realty
20131205 Unit 1
12/05/2013
1
1 Bed
1 Bath
-
$474,900
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
$455,000 -4.19%
06/02/2014
-
Robert Cohen
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington
20131113 Unit 2
11/13/2013
2
1 Bed
1 Bath
-
$299,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
$350,000 +17.06%
12/27/2013
-
Robert Cohen
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington
20120229 Unit 1
02/29/2012
1
1 Bed
1 Bath
-
$399,900
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
$375,000 -6.23%
05/30/2012
-
Annette Given
The Charles Realty
20090603 Unit 4
06/03/2009
4
1 Bed
1 Bath
-
$559,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
$553,000 -1.07%
07/27/2009
-
Kathleen Alexander
Coco, Early & Associates
20090514 Unit 6
05/14/2009
6
3 Bed
3 Bath
-
$1,495,000
bedrooms
3 Bed
bathrooms
3 Bath
$1,325,000 -11.37%
09/09/2009
-
Pauline Donnelly
Donnelly + Co.
20070114 Unit 6
01/14/2007
6
3 Bed
3 Bath
-
$1,395,000
bedrooms
3 Bed
bathrooms
3 Bath
$1,375,000 -1.43%
05/01/2007
-
Pauline Donnelly
Donnelly + Co.

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