242 Beacon St, #5

Boston, MA 02116

$3,399,000

Price

2

Beds

2

Baths

2,260

Square Feet

$3,399,000

Price

2

Beds

2

Baths

2,260

Square Feet

RARE, RENOVATED WATERSIDE HOME FINALLY AVAILABLE: A study in scale, craftsmanship and timeless Boston elegance, this extraordinary single-level residence offers 2,260 SF of beautifully appointed living with views toward the Charles River. Direct elevator access opens to a dramatic black-and-white marble foyer and an expansive living/dining room with soaring ceilings, fireplace and magnificent bow windows capturing river views and natural light. Beautifully proportioned rooms showcase exquisitely restored paneled ceilings, intricate mouldings and handsome millwork throughout. Two generously scaled, king-size bedrooms offer a sense of serenity and privacy, while a spacious dedicated office provides an elegant setting for working from home or quiet retreat. Historic architecture is seamlessly balanced by modern comforts, including a newly updated kitchen, two renovated baths, laundry, central air and parking located directly behind the building. Grand yet understated, this is a rare residence where exceptional architecture, gracious scale, light and views come together beautifully.

Property Type Residential
Property Sub Type Condominium
Property Status Active
Time on Market 27 days
MLS# 73583289
Lot Size 2,260 Sq. Ft.
Listed Price $3,399,000
Property Taxes $44,443
Year Built 1884
Data Source MLS PIN
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Perks
Dining
Green Line
Historic
Museums
Shopping
Location

From having the best shopping and dining at your fingertips to the quick access to nearly any other neighborhood in the city, Back Bay is a location that’s hard to beat. Take a stroll by the Charles River, visit the historic landmarks and museums, or dine at any of the excellent restaurants on Newbury Street. The homes are pricey but the possibilities are endless in Back Bay!

  • Historic
  • Public Transportation
  • Shopping and Dining

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Listing Agent: Eve Dougherty


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Property Type Residential
Property Sub Type Condominium
Bedrooms 2
Living Area 2,260 Sq. Ft.
HOA Fee 1510
HOA Fee Includes Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Road Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Air Conditioning, Reserve Funds
HOA Fee Interval Monthly
County Suffolk
Year Built Description Approximate
Construction Brick
Heating Features Forced Air, Baseboard
Cooling Features Central Air
Basement Features N
Flooring Wood, Marble, Flooring - Hardwood
Waterfront? Yes
Waterfront Features Waterfront, River
Water Public
Assessments 3584100
Rooms 6
Adult Community No
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 0
Total Bathrooms 2
Acres 0.05
Town Boston
ZIP 02116
Unit Count 8
Stories Total 1
Appliances Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features Bonus Room, Wired for Sound
Roof Material Rubber
Parking Spaces 1
Garage Spaces 0
Parking Description Off Street, Rented
Sewer Public Sewer
Tax Year 2026
Master Bathroom Features Yes
Bathroom 1 Level Third
Bathroom 1 Features Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
Bathroom 2 Level Third
Bathroom 2 Features Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
Master Bedroom Level Third
Master Bedroom Features Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Stained Glass, Decorative Molding
Bedroom 2 Level Third
Bedroom 2 Features Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Stained Glass, Decorative Molding
Dining Room Level Third
Dining Room Features Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
Family Room Level Third
Family Room Features Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen Level Third
Kitchen Features Flooring - Wood
Living Room Level Third
Living Room Features Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Open Floorplan, Wainscoting, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, Window Seat

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