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247 Beacon St

247 Beacon St, Boston, MA, 02116

YEAR BUILT

1900

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

11

UNIT SIZE RANGE

410-910 sqft

Description

247 Beacon St is located in the vibrant Back Bay area of Boston, near the intersection of Boylston Street and Tremont Street. Just a short walk away is the picturesque Charles River, which adds to the neighborhood atmosphere. This low-rise building, constructed in 1900, has a classic charm typical of the area. The building consists of 11 units, with sizes ranging from 410 to 910 square feet. Each unit has 1 bedroom and offers a cozy living space. The average closed price for these units is $605,000, with prices varying between $516,000 and $651,000. The average cost per square foot sits at $704, showing solid investment potential. Units spend an average of 73 days on the market before selling. Many highlights include high ceilings that create an open feel. Some units might have floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing for lots of natural light, though this can vary. Nearby amenities make daily life more enjoyable. Residents can enjoy hot water service and access to a bike path. Public transportation options exist, and recreational parks are nearby. Religious centers and educational institutions like Bay State College are also within reach. Dining options like Coriander Inc provide convenient meal choices. The proximity to the Boston Common and Public Garden enhances the appeal. The building offers easy access to highways, making travel around the city straightforward. This blend of location, amenities, and living spaces makes 247 Beacon St a strong contender for potential homebuyers.

Building ImageMLS ID #73340976
Building ImageMLS ID #73340976
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247 Beacon St

247 Beacon St, Boston, MA, 02116

YEAR BUILT

1900

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

11

UNIT SIZE RANGE

410-910 sqft

Description

247 Beacon St is located in the vibrant Back Bay area of Boston, near the intersection of Boylston Street and Tremont Street. Just a short walk away is the picturesque Charles River, which adds to the neighborhood atmosphere. This low-rise building, constructed in 1900, has a classic charm typical of the area. The building consists of 11 units, with sizes ranging from 410 to 910 square feet. Each unit has 1 bedroom and offers a cozy living space. The average closed price for these units is $605,000, with prices varying between $516,000 and $651,000. The average cost per square foot sits at $704, showing solid investment potential. Units spend an average of 73 days on the market before selling. Many highlights include high ceilings that create an open feel. Some units might have floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing for lots of natural light, though this can vary. Nearby amenities make daily life more enjoyable. Residents can enjoy hot water service and access to a bike path. Public transportation options exist, and recreational parks are nearby. Religious centers and educational institutions like Bay State College are also within reach. Dining options like Coriander Inc provide convenient meal choices. The proximity to the Boston Common and Public Garden enhances the appeal. The building offers easy access to highways, making travel around the city straightforward. This blend of location, amenities, and living spaces makes 247 Beacon St a strong contender for potential homebuyers.

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Description

247 Beacon St is located in the vibrant Back Bay area of Boston, near the intersection of Boylston Street and Tremont Street. Just a short walk away is the picturesque Charles River, which adds to the neighborhood atmosphere. This low-rise building, constructed in 1900, has a classic charm typical of the area. The building consists of 11 units, with sizes ranging from 410 to 910 square feet. Each unit has 1 bedroom and offers a cozy living space. The average closed price for these units is $605,000, with prices varying between $516,000 and $651,000. The average cost per square foot sits at $704, showing solid investment potential. Units spend an average of 73 days on the market before selling. Many highlights include high ceilings that create an open feel. Some units might have floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing for lots of natural light, though this can vary. Nearby amenities make daily life more enjoyable. Residents can enjoy hot water service and access to a bike path. Public transportation options exist, and recreational parks are nearby. Religious centers and educational institutions like Bay State College are also within reach. Dining options like Coriander Inc provide convenient meal choices. The proximity to the Boston Common and Public Garden enhances the appeal. The building offers easy access to highways, making travel around the city straightforward. This blend of location, amenities, and living spaces makes 247 Beacon St a strong contender for potential homebuyers.

247 Beacon St Key Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$599,900($698/Sqft.)
Avg. Sale Price$605,000($704/Sqft.)
Year over year list priceDown Arrow7.57%
Year over year sale priceDown Arrow 7.07%
Total Listings1 Listed
Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market73 days
Average HOA fees per sqft-
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Key Stats

Year over year list priceDown Arrow7.57%
Year over year sale priceDown Arrow7.07%
Total Listings1 Listed
Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market73 days
Average HOA fees per sqft-

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

Low
High availability buildings list units frequently.

Unit Availability helps to understand how often units in a particular building are listed for sale as compared with the neighborhood average. Units are rarely listed in buildings with low availability.

Unit Demand

Low
Units in high-demand buildings sell quicker.

Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.

For Sale 0 For Sale

247 Beacon St Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 1186012732025-05-19
MLS#: 73340976 		Closed$605,000
Unit 2265011362024-07-09
MLS#: 73246298 		Closed$651,000
Unit 11860121362021-01-28
MLS#: 72725915 		Closed$555,000
Unit 1
1

1 Beds

2 Baths

860 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2025-05-19Closed$605,000
MLS#: 73340976
Days On Market73
Unit 1
1

1 Beds

2 Baths

860 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2021-01-28Closed$555,000
MLS#: 72725915
Days On Market136
Unit 2
2

1 Beds

1 Baths

650 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2024-07-09Closed$651,000
MLS#: 73246298
Days On Market36
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Amenities

Living at 247 Beacon St comes with a variety of handy amenities that enhance your quality of living. You'll enjoy essential conveniences like hot water access, which is especially great in the chilly Boston winters! For the outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby bike path is perfect for leisurely rides or a quick commute. Plus, you'll appreciate the easy access to public transportation, making city travel a breeze. Nearby parks provide additional green space for relaxation or recreation, ensuring you have a vibrant urban lifestyle while enjoying the tranquility of nature.

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Amenities Description

Living at 247 Beacon St comes with a variety of handy amenities that enhance your quality of living. You'll enjoy essential conveniences like hot water access, which is especially great in the chilly Boston winters! For the outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby bike path is perfect for leisurely rides or a quick commute. Plus, you'll appreciate the easy access to public transportation, making city travel a breeze. Nearby parks provide additional green space for relaxation or recreation, ensuring you have a vibrant urban lifestyle while enjoying the tranquility of nature.

Parking
Parking
Locker
Locker
Concierge
Concierge
Elevator(s)
Elevator(s)
Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Visitors Parking
Visitors Parking

Policies

For those who have a furry friend, you’ll be thrilled to know that pets are welcome here—perfect for young buyers looking to start a family. The building policies support a friendly environment, focusing on community living.

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
247 Beacon St$704/sqft.-
265 Beacon St$1,471/sqft.$3 /sqft.
250 Beacon$1,241/sqft.$2 /sqft.
250 Beacon St$1,241/sqft.$2 /sqft.
232 Beacon Condominium$1,966/sqft.$2 /sqft.
255 Beacon St$1,247/sqft.$2 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

247 Beacon St is positioned near local schools serving the surrounding area. Educational institutions within a 2-mile radius improve daily accessibility. Families benefit from shorter commutes and convenience. This well-located area supports comfortable living.

Learning Project Elementary School

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Private|Grades KG–6
107 Marlborough St|0.15 miles away

The Newman School

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Private|Grades 7–12
247 Marlborough St|0.16 miles away

The Newman School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
247 Marlborough St|0.16 miles away

Kingsley Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
26 Exeter St|0.2 miles away

Snowden International School At Copley

F
Public|Grades 9–12
150 Newbury St|0.22 miles away

Kingsley Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
30 Fairfield St|0.26 miles away
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Schools

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Description

247 Beacon St is positioned near local schools serving the surrounding area. Educational institutions within a 2-mile radius improve daily accessibility. Families benefit from shorter commutes and convenience. This well-located area supports comfortable living.

Learning Project Elementary School

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Private|Grades KG–6
107 Marlborough St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Newman School

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Private|Grades 7–12
247 Marlborough St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Newman School

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Private|Grades 7–12
247 Marlborough St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Kingsley Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
26 Exeter St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Snowden International School At Copley

F
Public|Grades 9–12
150 Newbury St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Kingsley Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
30 Fairfield St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Park Street School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
67 Brimmer St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Advent School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
15 Brimmer St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Quincy Upper School

D
Public|Grades 6–12
152 Arlington St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Boston Adult Technical Academy

--
Public|Grades 9–12
20 Church St|Less than 1 Mile Away

William Mckinley School

F
Public|Grades KG–12
90 Warren Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Josiah Quincy Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
885 Washington St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Carter Developmental Center

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Public|Grades 6–12
396 Northampton St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Blackstone Innovation School

D-
Public|Grades PK–5
380 Shawmut Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Joseph J. Hurley K-8 School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
70 Worcester St|1.00 Miles Away

Community Charter School of Cambridge

B
Public|Grades 6–12
245 Bent St|1.02 Miles Away

Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers

C
Public|Grades 9–12
360 Huntington Ave...|1.03 Miles Away

Cathedral High School

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Private|Grades 7–12
74 Union Park St|1.03 Miles Away

Boston Children's School

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Private|Grades PK–2
8 Whittier Pl Ste ...|1.04 Miles Away

Kennedy-Longfellow

D+
Public|Grades PK–5
158 Spring St|1.16 Miles Away

Fletcher/Maynard Academy

C
Public|Grades PK–5
225 Windsor St|1.24 Miles Away

Cambridge Street Upper School

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
840 Cambridge St|1.42 Miles Away

King Open

B
Public|Grades PK–5
850 Cambridge St|1.43 Miles Away

Cambridgeport

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
89 Elm St|1.44 Miles Away

Prospect Hill Academy Charter School

C
Public|Grades KG–12
50 Essex St|1.46 Miles Away

St John School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
9 Moon St|1.55 Miles Away

Boston University Academy

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Private|Grades 9–12
1 University Rd|1.55 Miles Away

Boston Latin School

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
78 Avenue Louis Pa...|1.56 Miles Away

Madison Park High

F
Public|Grades 9–12
75 Malcolm X Blvd|1.59 Miles Away

Orchard Gardens K-8 School

D
Public|Grades PK–8
906 Albany St|1.59 Miles Away

Eliot K-8 School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
16 Charter St|1.60 Miles Away

John D. O'Bryant School of Mathematics and Science

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
55 Malcolm X Blvd|1.60 Miles Away

Amigos School

A-
Public|Grades PK–8
15 Upton St|1.61 Miles Away

New England Hebrew Academy

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Private|Grades PK–8
11 Essex St|1.64 Miles Away

Winsor School

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Private|Grades 5–12
103 Pilgrim Rd|1.65 Miles Away

James P. Timilty Middle School

D
Public|Grades 6–8
205 Roxbury St|1.68 Miles Away

Morse

B
Public|Grades PK–5
40 Granite St|1.70 Miles Away

Ivy Street School

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Private|Grades 8–12
200 Ivy St|1.71 Miles Away

Malik Academy

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Private|Grades 1–8
100 Malcolm X Blvd|1.71 Miles Away

Maurice J. Tobin K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
40 Smith St|1.71 Miles Away

James Condon K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
200 D St|1.73 Miles Away

Boston Day & Evening Academy

F
Public|Grades 9–12
20 Kearsarge Ave|1.83 Miles Away

Warren / Prescott K-8 School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
50 School St|1.86 Miles Away

Henry Dearborn STEM Academy

D-
Public|Grades 6–12
36 Winthrop St|1.87 Miles Away

Fenway High School

D+
Public|Grades 9–12
67 Alleghany St|1.87 Miles Away

Clarence R. Edwards Middle School

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Public|Grades 6–8
28 Walker St|1.87 Miles Away

Malik Academy/ Al Bustan Preschool

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Private|Grades PK–KG
808 Memorial Dr St...|1.89 Miles Away

Martin Luther King Jr.

A-
Public|Grades PK–5
102 Putnam Ave|1.93 Miles Away

Brookline Early Education Program at Beacon

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Public|Grades PK–PK
115 Greenough St R...|1.94 Miles Away

Putnam Avenue Upper School

C
Public|Grades 6–8
100 Putnam Ave|1.94 Miles Away

Transit

Set in Back Bay, 247 Beacon St provides residents with convenient access to public transit across Boston. Multiple Bus, Tram, Metro are available within 2 miles, offering seamless daily travel options. Efficient transit connections support work, education, and lifestyle needs. This transit-rich area contributes to a balanced and connected living experience.

121 Bunker Hill St opp Lexington St

1.98 miles away|38 min walk

132 Brookline Ave opp Fullerton St

1.24 miles away|24 min walk

205 Roxbury St

1.72 miles away|34 min walk

250 Dorchester Avenue

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

25 Webster Ave @ Newton St

1.88 miles away|37 min walk

285 Tremont St

0.77 miles away|15 min walk
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Transit

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Description

Set in Back Bay, 247 Beacon St provides residents with convenient access to public transit across Boston. Multiple Bus, Tram, Metro are available within 2 miles, offering seamless daily travel options. Efficient transit connections support work, education, and lifestyle needs. This transit-rich area contributes to a balanced and connected living experience.

121 Bunker Hill St opp Lexington St

1.98 miles away|38 min walk

132 Brookline Ave opp Fullerton St

1.24 miles away|24 min walk

205 Roxbury St

1.72 miles away|34 min walk

250 Dorchester Avenue

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

25 Webster Ave @ Newton St

1.88 miles away|37 min walk

285 Tremont St

0.77 miles away|15 min walk

30 Annunciation Rd

1.37 miles away|27 min walk

350 Summer St

1.67 miles away|33 min walk

360 Huntington Ave

1.04 miles away|20 min walk

400 Summer St

1.71 miles away|33 min walk

42A John Eliot Sq

1.74 miles away|34 min walk

43 W Dedham St

0.88 miles away|17 min walk

45 Beacon St

1.96 miles away|38 min walk

540 Albany St opp Wareham St

1.24 miles away|24 min walk

677 Huntington Ave

1.74 miles away|34 min walk

69 Annunciation Rd

1.47 miles away|29 min walk

75 St. Alphonsus St

1.71 miles away|33 min walk

77 Massachusetts Ave

0.83 miles away|16 min walk

84 Massachusetts Ave

0.8 miles away|16 min walk

91 E Concord St

1.29 miles away|25 min walk

Adams St @ Lowney Way

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

Albany St @ E Dedham St

1.25 miles away|25 min walk

Albany St opp Boston Medical

1.39 miles away|27 min walk

Albany St opp E Concord St

1.34 miles away|26 min walk

Albany St opp E Newton St

1.31 miles away|26 min walk

Albany St opp Randall St

1.52 miles away|30 min walk

Albany St opp Randolph St

1.22 miles away|24 min walk

Albany St @ Randall St

1.52 miles away|30 min walk

Albany St @ Randolph St

1.21 miles away|24 min walk

Albany St @ Wareham St

1.24 miles away|24 min walk

Amesbury St @ Vassar St

1.29 miles away|25 min walk

Ames St @ Main St

0.79 miles away|16 min walk

Amory Street

1.79 miles away|35 min walk

Amory Street - Amory St

1.76 miles away|34 min walk

Amory Street - Buick St Saint Paul St

1.85 miles away|36 min walk

Andrew

1.96 miles away|38 min walk

Andrew - Buses

1.97 miles away|38 min walk

Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Dexter St

1.97 miles away|38 min walk

Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Leeds St

1.98 miles away|38 min walk

Andrew - Elevator

1.97 miles away|38 min walk

Andrew - Southampton St

1.97 miles away|38 min walk

Andrew - Street Buses

1.98 miles away|38 min walk

Annunciation Rd & Albert St

1.4 miles away|27 min walk

Aquarium

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

Aquarium - State St (North)

1.42 miles away|28 min walk

Aquarium - State St opp McKinley Sq

1.41 miles away|28 min walk

Aquarium - State St (South)

1.42 miles away|28 min walk

Aquarium - Surface Rd @ State St

1.45 miles away|28 min walk

Aquarium - Waterfront and New England Aquarium

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

Arlington

0.46 miles away|9 min walk

The Neighbourhood: Back Bay

Back Bay is Boston’s historic district known for its Victorian brownstones. The area has wide, tree-lined streets and the Commonwealth Avenue Mall. It hosts Copley Square with Trinity Church and the Boston Public Library. Shoppers walk Newbury Street for small shops and cafes. The Prudential Center and nearby malls offer stores and food options. The Charles River and the Esplanade give space for walking and biking. The district has many hotels, grocery stores, and pharmacies. Commuters use nearby stations, MBTA lines, and commuter rail to reach downtown and suburbs.

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Neighbourhood Description

Back Bay is Boston’s historic district known for its Victorian brownstones. The area has wide, tree-lined streets and the Commonwealth Avenue Mall. It hosts Copley Square with Trinity Church and the Boston Public Library. Shoppers walk Newbury Street for small shops and cafes. The Prudential Center and nearby malls offer stores and food options. The Charles River and the Esplanade give space for walking and biking. The district has many hotels, grocery stores, and pharmacies. Commuters use nearby stations, MBTA lines, and commuter rail to reach downtown and suburbs.

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247 Beacon St Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

6.9%

15–29 Years

40.39%

30–44 Years

22.5%

45–59 Years

13.75%

60+ Years

16.46%

Commute

20.26%

Transit

39.82%

Walk

19.33%

Drive

2.68%

Bike

Housing Ownership

27.24%

Owner Occupied

72.76%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
11.87%
Multi Family
1.68%
Single Person
50.58%
Multi Person
49.42%

Average Income

Household:$9,871,622.16 /yr

Individual:$8,464,334.24 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree33.99%
High School College8.89%
Diploma2.37%
Post Graduate39.78%
Others14.97%
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Education

Diploma2.37%
Post Graduate39.78%
Others14.97%
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