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$849,000

286 Beacon St # 1, Boston MA 02116
Boston, MA 02116
Listed by Steven Cohen Team
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Living area
794 sqft
Year built
1890

About this home

Positioned at the intersection of convenience and refinement, this stunning 1 BR home offers Southern exposure that floods the space with natural light. A brand new kitchen anchors the home with stainless steel appliances and clean, contemporary lines, while rich hardwood flooring flows seamlessly throughout. The updated bath reflects the same commitment to quality found in every corner of this meticulously maintained home. Truly turnkey in condition, this is a residence that asks nothing of its new owner except to arrive and enjoy. The location is simply irreproachable—steps from Copley Square, Newbury Street, the Boston Public Garden, and the Charles River Esplanade, placing the very best of Boston at your doorstep. Whether you are seeking a sophisticated primary residence or an elegant city retreat, this home delivers an effortless blend of style, substance, and position. In a market where location and condition rarely align at this level, opportunities like this command attention.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS
MLS Property Information Network
MLS #
73485947
Property type
Condominium
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
227
On market date
March 12, 2026
Stories
1
Total bathrooms
1
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
1
Lot size
0.02 acres
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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
0.94 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
1.4 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
0.26 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).

82
Highly walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
13.8 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Google Places amenity density
100 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores20
Parks20
Schools20
Transit stops20
Pharmacies17

Market position

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

On the market 227 days -- 102 more days than Boston's current average of 125 days.
For reference, the median list price across 8,979 active listings in Boston right now is $80,000.

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Est. monthly payment
$5,263/mo
$169,800 down
$679,200 loan
Principal & interest$4,405
Property tax (est.)$708
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by MLS Property Information Network via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated July 1, 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.