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51 Beacon St

51 Beacon St, Boston, MA, 02108

YEAR BUILT

1860

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

6

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,020-2,930 sqft

Description

51 Beacon St is located in Boston’s Beacon Hill neighborhood. The building sits near the intersection of Staniford Street and Merrimac Street. This low-rise structure has 1 story and contains 6 condominium units. Built in 1860, it blends historic charm with modern living. Units in the building range from 1,020 to 2,930 square feet. Bedrooms include options for 1, 2, and 3 configurations. Prices vary from $2,750,000 to $3,100,000. The average closed price stands at $2,750,000, with a price per square foot around $1,695. Properties generally stay on the market for about 133 days. The building features an elegant marble lobby that creates a welcoming entrance. Inside, residents enjoy spacious living rooms with oversized windows that let in natural light. Gleaming hardwood floors add warmth throughout the units. Central air provides comfort during warmer months. Amenities enhance living here. There’s a private gym available only for residents. The property includes access to a pool, fitness center, tennis courts, and a bike path. Nearby parks and conservation areas offer outdoor space. Convenient highway access and proximity to public transportation make traveling simple. Dining options nearby include Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen and Beacon Hill Bistro. The local public school, Institute for Imagination, adds to the community. Proximity to Boston Commons provides a scenic escape. Shops and restaurants along Charles Street are just steps away, making it easy to explore the area.

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51 Beacon St

51 Beacon St, Boston, MA, 02108

YEAR BUILT

1860

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

6

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,020-2,930 sqft

Description

51 Beacon St is located in Boston’s Beacon Hill neighborhood. The building sits near the intersection of Staniford Street and Merrimac Street. This low-rise structure has 1 story and contains 6 condominium units. Built in 1860, it blends historic charm with modern living. Units in the building range from 1,020 to 2,930 square feet. Bedrooms include options for 1, 2, and 3 configurations. Prices vary from $2,750,000 to $3,100,000. The average closed price stands at $2,750,000, with a price per square foot around $1,695. Properties generally stay on the market for about 133 days. The building features an elegant marble lobby that creates a welcoming entrance. Inside, residents enjoy spacious living rooms with oversized windows that let in natural light. Gleaming hardwood floors add warmth throughout the units. Central air provides comfort during warmer months. Amenities enhance living here. There’s a private gym available only for residents. The property includes access to a pool, fitness center, tennis courts, and a bike path. Nearby parks and conservation areas offer outdoor space. Convenient highway access and proximity to public transportation make traveling simple. Dining options nearby include Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen and Beacon Hill Bistro. The local public school, Institute for Imagination, adds to the community. Proximity to Boston Commons provides a scenic escape. Shops and restaurants along Charles Street are just steps away, making it easy to explore the area.

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Description

51 Beacon St is located in Boston’s Beacon Hill neighborhood. The building sits near the intersection of Staniford Street and Merrimac Street. This low-rise structure has 1 story and contains 6 condominium units. Built in 1860, it blends historic charm with modern living. Units in the building range from 1,020 to 2,930 square feet. Bedrooms include options for 1, 2, and 3 configurations. Prices vary from $2,750,000 to $3,100,000. The average closed price stands at $2,750,000, with a price per square foot around $1,695. Properties generally stay on the market for about 133 days. The building features an elegant marble lobby that creates a welcoming entrance. Inside, residents enjoy spacious living rooms with oversized windows that let in natural light. Gleaming hardwood floors add warmth throughout the units. Central air provides comfort during warmer months. Amenities enhance living here. There’s a private gym available only for residents. The property includes access to a pool, fitness center, tennis courts, and a bike path. Nearby parks and conservation areas offer outdoor space. Convenient highway access and proximity to public transportation make traveling simple. Dining options nearby include Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen and Beacon Hill Bistro. The local public school, Institute for Imagination, adds to the community. Proximity to Boston Commons provides a scenic escape. Shops and restaurants along Charles Street are just steps away, making it easy to explore the area.

51 Beacon St Key Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$5,750,000($1963/Sqft.)
Avg. Sale Price$2,750,000($1695/Sqft.)
Year over year list priceUp Arrow98.28%
Year over year sale price 0.00%
Total Listings1 Listed
Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market133 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$2 /monthly
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Key Stats

Year over year list priceUp Arrow98.28%
Year over year sale price0.00%
Total Listings1 Listed
Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market133 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$2 /monthly

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

Medium
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

High
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

51 Beacon St Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 441623231332025-01-15
MLS#: 73284760 		Closed$2,750,000
Unit 551388221252021-03-29
MLS#: 72760861 		Closed$3,100,000
Unit 3-513-512930351922002-09-30
MLS#: 30590145 		Closed$2,500,000
Unit 3-51
3-51

3 Beds

5 Baths

2930 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2002-09-30Closed$2,500,000
MLS#: 30590145
Days On Market192
Unit 4
4

2 Beds

3 Baths

1623 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2025-01-15Closed$2,750,000
MLS#: 73284760
Days On Market133
Unit 5
5

2 Beds

2 Baths

1388 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2021-03-29Closed$3,100,000
MLS#: 72760861
Days On Market125
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Amenities

What makes 51 Beacon St even more attractive are its fantastic amenities. Picture yourself unwinding at the sparkling pool, hitting the fitness center for a quick workout, or enjoying a match on the tennis court. For outdoor enthusiasts, there's easy access to bike paths, parks, and conservation areas. Plus, with convenient public transportation nearby, commuting around the city becomes a breeze. Whether you enjoy a peaceful stroll, want to indulge in a game, or simply relax, this building has something for everyone.

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Amenities Description

What makes 51 Beacon St even more attractive are its fantastic amenities. Picture yourself unwinding at the sparkling pool, hitting the fitness center for a quick workout, or enjoying a match on the tennis court. For outdoor enthusiasts, there's easy access to bike paths, parks, and conservation areas. Plus, with convenient public transportation nearby, commuting around the city becomes a breeze. Whether you enjoy a peaceful stroll, want to indulge in a game, or simply relax, this building has something for everyone.

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Parking
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Concierge
Concierge
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Elevator(s)
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Central AC
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Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Amenities

Elevator(s)

Elevator(s)

Security System

Security System

Tennis Court(s)

Tennis Court(s)

Storage

Storage

Balcony

Balcony

Pool

Pool

Policies

For those considering purchasing a unit, it’s pleasing to note that the building has no restrictions, offering a sense of freedom for residents. This friendly policy fosters a welcoming and inclusive living environment, perfect for first-time buyers eager to plant roots in Boston.

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)
51 Beacon St$1,695/sqft.$2 /sqft.
49 Beacon Street$1,223/sqft.$3 /sqft.
37 Beacon St$1,365/sqft.$1 /sqft.
12 Walnut St$1,185/sqft.$2 /sqft.
5 Chestnut St$1,745/sqft.$1 /sqft.
1 Chestnut St$1,287/sqft.$2 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

51 Beacon St is located near 41+ schools throughout Boston. Schools within a 2-mile radius provide dependable access for families. Convenient proximity supports smoother daily routines. This location enhances residential comfort.

Park Street School

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Private|Grades PK–6
67 Brimmer St|0.22 miles away

The Advent School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
15 Brimmer St|0.26 miles away

Learning Project Elementary School

--
Private|Grades KG–6
107 Marlborough St|0.53 miles away

Boston Adult Technical Academy

--
Public|Grades 9–12
20 Church St|0.55 miles away

Quincy Upper School

D
Public|Grades 6–12
152 Arlington St|0.57 miles away

Josiah Quincy Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
885 Washington St|0.62 miles away
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Schools

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Description

51 Beacon St is located near 41+ schools throughout Boston. Schools within a 2-mile radius provide dependable access for families. Convenient proximity supports smoother daily routines. This location enhances residential comfort.

Park Street School

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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

Learning Project Elementary School

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

Boston Adult Technical Academy

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

Quincy Upper School

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

Josiah Quincy Elementary School

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

Boston Children's School

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Private|Grades PK–2
8 Whittier Pl Ste ...|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

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

The Newman School

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

The Newman School

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

Kingsley Montessori School

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

William Mckinley School

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

St John School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
9 Moon St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Eliot K-8 School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
16 Charter St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Cathedral High School

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Private|Grades 7–12
74 Union Park St|1.08 Miles Away

Blackstone Innovation School

D-
Public|Grades PK–5
380 Shawmut Ave|1.12 Miles Away

Community Charter School of Cambridge

B
Public|Grades 6–12
245 Bent St|1.19 Miles Away

Kennedy-Longfellow

D+
Public|Grades PK–5
158 Spring St|1.33 Miles Away

Joseph J. Hurley K-8 School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
70 Worcester St|1.33 Miles Away

Carter Developmental Center

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Public|Grades 6–12
396 Northampton St|1.39 Miles Away

Harvard / Kent Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
50 Bunker Hill St|1.47 Miles Away

James Condon K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
200 D St|1.47 Miles Away

Warren / Prescott K-8 School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
50 School St|1.49 Miles Away

Clarence R. Edwards Middle School

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Public|Grades 6–8
28 Walker St|1.55 Miles Away

Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers

C
Public|Grades 9–12
360 Huntington Ave...|1.62 Miles Away

Fletcher/Maynard Academy

C
Public|Grades PK–5
225 Windsor St|1.62 Miles Away

Cambridge Street Upper School

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
840 Cambridge St|1.63 Miles Away

King Open

B
Public|Grades PK–5
850 Cambridge St|1.64 Miles Away

Charlestown High School

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
240 Medford St|1.66 Miles Away

East Boston Central Catholic School

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Private|Grades PK–8
69 London St|1.74 Miles Away

Samuel Adams Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
165 Webster St|1.77 Miles Away

Cambridgeport

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
89 Elm St|1.79 Miles Away

Up Academy Boston

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
215 Dorchester St|1.80 Miles Away

Boston Collaborative High School

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Public|Grades 10–12
215 Dorchester St|1.80 Miles Away

Dante Alighieri Montessori School

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Public|Grades PK–5
37 Gove St|1.83 Miles Away

Prospect Hill Academy Charter School

C
Public|Grades KG–12
50 Essex St|1.87 Miles Away

Orchard Gardens K-8 School

D
Public|Grades PK–8
906 Albany St|1.88 Miles Away

Donald Mckay

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
122 Cottage St|1.91 Miles Away

East Boston Early Childhood Center

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Public|Grades EE–1
135 Gove St|1.93 Miles Away

Michael J. Perkins Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades KG–5
50 Burke St|1.95 Miles Away

Transit

Located in a transit-friendly area of Boston, 51 Beacon St provides easy access to nearby public transportation. Within a 2-mile radius, Bus, Metro, Tram support smooth and efficient travel. Reliable transit connectivity improves commuting experiences. This location promotes accessibility and urban convenience.

121 Bunker Hill St opp Lexington St

1.53 miles away|30 min walk

132 Brookline Ave opp Fullerton St

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

180 Dorchester St opp W 7th St

1.83 miles away|36 min walk

250 Dorchester Avenue

1.29 miles away|25 min walk

285 Tremont St

0.49 miles away|10 min walk

30 Annunciation Rd

1.9 miles away|37 min walk
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Description

Located in a transit-friendly area of Boston, 51 Beacon St provides easy access to nearby public transportation. Within a 2-mile radius, Bus, Metro, Tram support smooth and efficient travel. Reliable transit connectivity improves commuting experiences. This location promotes accessibility and urban convenience.

121 Bunker Hill St opp Lexington St

1.53 miles away|30 min walk

132 Brookline Ave opp Fullerton St

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

180 Dorchester St opp W 7th St

1.83 miles away|36 min walk

250 Dorchester Avenue

1.29 miles away|25 min walk

285 Tremont St

0.49 miles away|10 min walk

30 Annunciation Rd

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

350 Summer St

1.15 miles away|23 min walk

360 Huntington Ave

1.58 miles away|31 min walk

400 Summer St

1.19 miles away|23 min walk

43 W Dedham St

1.05 miles away|21 min walk

442 W Broadway

1.76 miles away|34 min walk

529 Main St

1.94 miles away|38 min walk

540 Albany St opp Wareham St

1.26 miles away|25 min walk

77 Massachusetts Ave

1.36 miles away|27 min walk

84 Massachusetts Ave

1.35 miles away|26 min walk

91 E Concord St

1.47 miles away|29 min walk

Adams St @ Lowney Way

1.31 miles away|26 min walk

Albany St @ E Dedham St

1.32 miles away|26 min walk

Albany St opp Boston Medical

1.58 miles away|31 min walk

Albany St opp E Concord St

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

Albany St opp E Newton St

1.44 miles away|28 min walk

Albany St opp Randall St

1.79 miles away|35 min walk

Albany St opp Randolph St

1.16 miles away|23 min walk

Albany St @ Randall St

1.78 miles away|35 min walk

Albany St @ Randolph St

1.15 miles away|22 min walk

Albany St @ Wareham St

1.26 miles away|25 min walk

Amesbury St @ Vassar St

1.92 miles away|37 min walk

Ames St @ Main St

1.15 miles away|23 min walk

Andrew

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

Andrew - Buses

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Dexter St

1.88 miles away|37 min walk

Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Leeds St

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

Andrew - Elevator

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

Andrew - Southampton St

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

Andrew - Street Buses

1.91 miles away|37 min walk

Annunciation Rd & Albert St

1.92 miles away|37 min walk

Aquarium

0.84 miles away|17 min walk

Aquarium - State St (North)

0.76 miles away|15 min walk

Aquarium - State St opp McKinley Sq

0.75 miles away|15 min walk

Aquarium - State St (South)

0.76 miles away|15 min walk

Aquarium - Surface Rd @ State St

0.79 miles away|16 min walk

Aquarium - Waterfront and New England Aquarium

0.84 miles away|17 min walk

Arlington

0.37 miles away|8 min walk

Arlington - Arlington St (East)

0.37 miles away|8 min walk

Arlington - Arlington St (West)

0.38 miles away|8 min walk

Arlington - Elevator Boylston St

0.39 miles away|8 min walk

Arlington - Public Garden

0.36 miles away|7 min walk

Arlington St @ Isabella St

0.55 miles away|11 min walk

Arlington St @ Saint James Ave

0.41 miles away|8 min walk

A St @ Mt Washington Ave

1.07 miles away|21 min walk

The Neighbourhood: Boston Common / Park Square

Boston Common / Park Square is centered on one of the city’s oldest public parks. The area offers wide lawns, fountains, and paths for walking and small events. Visitors find historic sites and memorials nearby, plus the Public Garden and parts of the Freedom Trail. The district hosts many cafes, hotels, and shops within short walks. It sits close to theaters and office buildings. Transit options include major subway lines, frequent buses, and easy access to commuter rail and highways, so people reach downtown spots and nearby neighborhoods with little trouble.

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Neighbourhood Description

Boston Common / Park Square is centered on one of the city’s oldest public parks. The area offers wide lawns, fountains, and paths for walking and small events. Visitors find historic sites and memorials nearby, plus the Public Garden and parts of the Freedom Trail. The district hosts many cafes, hotels, and shops within short walks. It sits close to theaters and office buildings. Transit options include major subway lines, frequent buses, and easy access to commuter rail and highways, so people reach downtown spots and nearby neighborhoods with little trouble.

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51 Beacon St Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

7.69%

15–29 Years

31.99%

30–44 Years

25.73%

45–59 Years

16.02%

60+ Years

18.57%

Commute

18.12%

Transit

40.34%

Walk

19.59%

Drive

2.08%

Bike

Housing Ownership

30.05%

Owner Occupied

69.95%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
11.24%
Multi Family
1.49%
Single Person
49.8%
Multi Person
50.2%

Average Income

Household:$12,150,982.39 /yr

Individual:$10,228,035.6 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree35.73%
High School College8.21%
Diploma2.38%
Post Graduate40.93%
Others12.75%
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Education

Diploma2.38%
Post Graduate40.93%
Others12.75%
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