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$799,000

259 Beacon Street # 23, Boston MA 02116
Boston, MA 02116
Listed by Eric Tam
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Living area
854 sqft
Year built
1880

About this home

Welcome to your new home in the heart of Back Bay! This two-bedroom condo on coveted Beacon Street. Located in a professionally managed, elevator building, this spacious condo offers a perfect pied-à-terre or investment opportunity. With high ceilings and thoughtful design, the 854 SF space feels even larger, featuring two well-appointed bedrooms, a living room with a decorative fireplace and charming period details, bathroom, and a sunny eat-in kitchen. The building itself is a standout, boasting a very large common roof deck that offers breathtaking views of the cityscape, the Charles River, Cambridge, and the iconic 4th of July fireworks. Additional amenities include common onsite laundry and convenient bike storage in the basement, adding to the ease and comfort of everyday living. The location offers easy access to the renowned shops of Newbury St., green line public transit, the serene Charles River Esplanade, and much more just moments away.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS
MLS Property Information Network
MLS #
73544976
Property type
Condominium
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
110
On market date
July 6, 2026
Stories
1
Total bathrooms
1
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
N/A
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
Josiah Quincy
0.83 mi away · Grades -1-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
711
Student:teacher ratio
10.9:1
District
Boston
Middle
Cambridge Street Upper School
1.44 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
279
Student:teacher ratio
7.5:1
District
Cambridge
High
Snowden International School at Copley
0.2 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
485
Student:teacher ratio
12.8:1
District
Boston

Walkability

Blended score for Boston's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

87
Highly walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
15.7 / 20 -- Most walkable
Google Places amenity density
100 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores20
Parks20
Schools20
Transit stops20
Pharmacies20

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Boston, from live MLS data.

On the market 110 days -- 15 fewer days than Boston's current average of 125 days.
For reference, the median list price across 8,983 active listings in Boston right now is $80,000.

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$4,962/mo
$159,800 down
$639,200 loan
Principal & interest$4,146
Property tax (est.)$666
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by MLS Property Information Network via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated September 3, 2026.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.