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Atlanta, GA 30339
478 Beacon St, Boston, MA, 02115
UNIT SIZE RANGE
323-1,365 sqft
478 Beacon St sits in Boston’s Back Bay neighborhood, at the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Boylston Street. This historic low-rise building, built in 1892, has a strong neighborhood presence. The nearby Charles River adds an appealing waterfront component, making it a tranquil locale. The building contains 10 condominium units, with sizes ranging from 323 to 1,365 square feet. The layout includes 1 and 2-bedroom options. The atmosphere in each unit benefits from high ceilings and large windows that let in plenty of light. Open-concept living and dining areas invite comfortable gatherings. Unit prices range from $650,000 to $849,000, with an average price of $849,000 and $1,219 per square foot based on last year’s sales. Properties typically spend around 44 days on the market before selling. This shows a steady interest in the community and its offerings. The building includes several convenient amenities. Residents enjoy access to an elevator, laundry facilities, and hot water. Nearby, the Charles River Esplanade provides walking and cycling paths. Symphony Hall and various parks add to the vibrant atmosphere of the area. CrossRoads Irish Pub and Asta are popular dining options close by. Harvard University provides educational opportunities and is within a short distance. Public transportation and highway access make commuting straightforward from this location. This professionally managed building combines classic charm with modern living. The mixture of a low-rise structure and community amenities creates a welcoming environment. Overall, 478 Beacon St presents an inviting option for those seeking a home in this desirable Boston neighborhood.
478 Beacon St, Boston, MA, 02115
478 Beacon St sits in Boston’s Back Bay neighborhood, at the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Boylston Street. This historic low-rise building, built in 1892, has a strong neighborhood presence. The nearby Charles River adds an appealing waterfront component, making it a tranquil locale. The building contains 10 condominium units, with sizes ranging from 323 to 1,365 square feet. The layout includes 1 and 2-bedroom options. The atmosphere in each unit benefits from high ceilings and large windows that let in plenty of light. Open-concept living and dining areas invite comfortable gatherings. Unit prices range from $650,000 to $849,000, with an average price of $849,000 and $1,219 per square foot based on last year’s sales. Properties typically spend around 44 days on the market before selling. This shows a steady interest in the community and its offerings. The building includes several convenient amenities. Residents enjoy access to an elevator, laundry facilities, and hot water. Nearby, the Charles River Esplanade provides walking and cycling paths. Symphony Hall and various parks add to the vibrant atmosphere of the area. CrossRoads Irish Pub and Asta are popular dining options close by. Harvard University provides educational opportunities and is within a short distance. Public transportation and highway access make commuting straightforward from this location. This professionally managed building combines classic charm with modern living. The mixture of a low-rise structure and community amenities creates a welcoming environment. Overall, 478 Beacon St presents an inviting option for those seeking a home in this desirable Boston neighborhood.
478 Beacon St sits in Boston’s Back Bay neighborhood, at the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Boylston Street. This historic low-rise building, built in 1892, has a strong neighborhood presence. The nearby Charles River adds an appealing waterfront component, making it a tranquil locale. The building contains 10 condominium units, with sizes ranging from 323 to 1,365 square feet. The layout includes 1 and 2-bedroom options. The atmosphere in each unit benefits from high ceilings and large windows that let in plenty of light. Open-concept living and dining areas invite comfortable gatherings. Unit prices range from $650,000 to $849,000, with an average price of $849,000 and $1,219 per square foot based on last year’s sales. Properties typically spend around 44 days on the market before selling. This shows a steady interest in the community and its offerings. The building includes several convenient amenities. Residents enjoy access to an elevator, laundry facilities, and hot water. Nearby, the Charles River Esplanade provides walking and cycling paths. Symphony Hall and various parks add to the vibrant atmosphere of the area. CrossRoads Irish Pub and Asta are popular dining options close by. Harvard University provides educational opportunities and is within a short distance. Public transportation and highway access make commuting straightforward from this location. This professionally managed building combines classic charm with modern living. The mixture of a low-rise structure and community amenities creates a welcoming environment. Overall, 478 Beacon St presents an inviting option for those seeking a home in this desirable Boston neighborhood.
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 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.
| Unit | Size (sqft) | Beds | Baths | Days On Market | Date | Status | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 697 | 1 | 1 | 44 | 2024-04-19 MLS#: 73209203 | Closed | $849,000 | |
| 4 | 658 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 2022-10-21 MLS#: 73041544 | Closed | $770,000 | |
| #5/7 | 1365 | 2 | 2 | 100 | 2012-07-20 MLS#: 71365609 | Closed | $839,000 |

2 Beds
2 Baths
1365 sqft
| Date | Status | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-07-20 | Closed | $839,000 |

1 Beds
1 Baths
697 sqft
| Date | Status | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-19 | Closed | $849,000 |

1 Beds
1 Baths
658 sqft
| Date | Status | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-21 | Closed | $770,000 |
One of the best parts about life at 478 Beacon Street is the array of convenient amenities. The building includes an elevator, making it accessible for everyone, and a laundry facility, so you don’t have to venture far for your chore. If you’re an active individual or couple, you’ll appreciate the nearby bike path and quick access to highways, keeping you connected to the city's pulse. Plus, when it’s time to relax, you’re just a stone’s throw from parks and public transportation, perfect for those sunny weekend strolls or impromptu café adventures.
One of the best parts about life at 478 Beacon Street is the array of convenient amenities. The building includes an elevator, making it accessible for everyone, and a laundry facility, so you don’t have to venture far for your chore. If you’re an active individual or couple, you’ll appreciate the nearby bike path and quick access to highways, keeping you connected to the city's pulse. Plus, when it’s time to relax, you’re just a stone’s throw from parks and public transportation, perfect for those sunny weekend strolls or impromptu café adventures.
Elevator(s)
Laundry
This building has a welcoming atmosphere, and the management maintains a set of policies that help ensure the comfort of all residents. While there are some restrictions in place, it’s part of creating a harmonious living experience for everyone. If you have specific questions about these policies, it's a good idea to reach out for clarification.
This building has a welcoming atmosphere, and the management maintains a set of policies that help ensure the comfort of all residents. While there are some restrictions in place, it’s part of creating a harmonious living experience for everyone. If you have specific questions about these policies, it's a good idea to reach out for clarification.
Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby
| Building Name | Avg price per square foot | AVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly) |
|---|---|---|
| 478 Beacon St | $1,219/sqft. | $2 /sqft. |
| 520 Beacon Street Condominium | $1,023/sqft. | $2 /sqft. |
| 492 Beacon St Tower # | $1,121/sqft. | $1 /sqft. |
| 483 Beacon St | $1,408/sqft. | $2 /sqft. |
| 492 Beacon St | $1,121/sqft. | $1 /sqft. |
| 462 Beacon | $1,026/sqft. | $3 /sqft. |
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.
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.
This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 5.41% are children aged 0–14, 52.5% are young adults between 15–29, 19.88% are adults aged 30–44, 10.2% are in the 45–59 range and 12.01% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 40.32% of residents relying on walking, while others prefer public transit around 21.38%, driving around 18.78%, biking around 3.35%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 77% of units are rented and 23% are owner occupied. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 11.48% are single family homes and 1.52% are multi family units. Around 51.39% are single-person households, while 48.61% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 35.75% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 7.97% have high school or college education. Another 2.45% hold diplomas while 40.41% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 13.42% with other types of qualifications.
This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 5.41% are children aged 0–14, 52.5% are young adults between 15–29, 19.88% are adults aged 30–44, 10.2% are in the 45–59 range and 12.01% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 40.32% of residents relying on walking, while others prefer public transit around 21.38%, driving around 18.78%, biking around 3.35%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 77% of units are rented and 23% are owner occupied. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 11.48% are single family homes and 1.52% are multi family units. Around 51.39% are single-person households, while 48.61% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 35.75% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 7.97% have high school or college education. Another 2.45% hold diplomas while 40.41% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 13.42% with other types of qualifications.
5.41%
52.5%
19.88%
10.2%
12.01%
21.38%
Transit
40.32%
Walk
18.78%
Drive
3.35%
Bike
23%
Owner Occupied
77%
Rental Units
Household:$7,492,540.41 /yr
Individual:$6,300,220.66 /yr