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81 Beacon

81 Beacon, Boston, MA, 02108

YEAR BUILT

1926

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

8

UNIT SIZE RANGE

3,100-3,300 sqft

Description

81 Beacon sits in the historic Beacon Hill neighborhood of Boston. This low-rise building has one story and consists of 8 condominium units. It offers a mix of 3 and 4-bedroom layouts. Constructed in 1926, this property reflects the charm of its era while providing modern conveniences. Unit sizes range from 3,100 to 3,300 square feet. Prices fall between $6,120,000 and $6,300,000, with an average price per square foot of $1,855. Over the past year, units typically spend about 195 days on the market. Each unit has been thoughtfully designed to maximize space and light. Residents enjoy several amenities that enhance everyday living. Hot water service, bike access, and elevators are key features of this building. Nearby parks, public transportation, and highways make commuting simple. The property offers views of the Public Garden, Boston Common, and the city skyline. Additional reliable features add comfort and convenience. There is a concierge available for assistance and a live-in superintendent to handle building needs. Extra storage space is also provided for residents. Nearby, there are various points of interest like Hampshire House and Park Street Kids Inc. The location provides access not just to the city but to leisure facilities as well, such as tennis courts and conservation areas. Residents take advantage of the close proximity to schools and parks, making this a desirable place to call home.

Building ImageMLS ID #73316989
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81 Beacon

81 Beacon, Boston, MA, 02108

YEAR BUILT

1926

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

8

UNIT SIZE RANGE

3,100-3,300 sqft

Description

81 Beacon sits in the historic Beacon Hill neighborhood of Boston. This low-rise building has one story and consists of 8 condominium units. It offers a mix of 3 and 4-bedroom layouts. Constructed in 1926, this property reflects the charm of its era while providing modern conveniences. Unit sizes range from 3,100 to 3,300 square feet. Prices fall between $6,120,000 and $6,300,000, with an average price per square foot of $1,855. Over the past year, units typically spend about 195 days on the market. Each unit has been thoughtfully designed to maximize space and light. Residents enjoy several amenities that enhance everyday living. Hot water service, bike access, and elevators are key features of this building. Nearby parks, public transportation, and highways make commuting simple. The property offers views of the Public Garden, Boston Common, and the city skyline. Additional reliable features add comfort and convenience. There is a concierge available for assistance and a live-in superintendent to handle building needs. Extra storage space is also provided for residents. Nearby, there are various points of interest like Hampshire House and Park Street Kids Inc. The location provides access not just to the city but to leisure facilities as well, such as tennis courts and conservation areas. Residents take advantage of the close proximity to schools and parks, making this a desirable place to call home.

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Description

81 Beacon sits in the historic Beacon Hill neighborhood of Boston. This low-rise building has one story and consists of 8 condominium units. It offers a mix of 3 and 4-bedroom layouts. Constructed in 1926, this property reflects the charm of its era while providing modern conveniences. Unit sizes range from 3,100 to 3,300 square feet. Prices fall between $6,120,000 and $6,300,000, with an average price per square foot of $1,855. Over the past year, units typically spend about 195 days on the market. Each unit has been thoughtfully designed to maximize space and light. Residents enjoy several amenities that enhance everyday living. Hot water service, bike access, and elevators are key features of this building. Nearby parks, public transportation, and highways make commuting simple. The property offers views of the Public Garden, Boston Common, and the city skyline. Additional reliable features add comfort and convenience. There is a concierge available for assistance and a live-in superintendent to handle building needs. Extra storage space is also provided for residents. Nearby, there are various points of interest like Hampshire House and Park Street Kids Inc. The location provides access not just to the city but to leisure facilities as well, such as tennis courts and conservation areas. Residents take advantage of the close proximity to schools and parks, making this a desirable place to call home.

81 Beacon Market Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$6,990,000($2119/Sqft.)

Avg. Sale Price$6,120,000($1855/Sqft.)
Year over year list price0.00%

Year over year sale price 0.00%
Total Listings1 Listed

Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market195 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$1 /monthly
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Market Stats

Year over year list price0.00%

Year over year sale price0.00%
Total Listings1 Listed

Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market195 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$1 /monthly

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

81 Beacon Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 993300441952025-06-16
MLS#: 73316989
Closed$6,120,000
Unit PHPH3300343632021-09-30
MLS#: 72736800
Closed$6,300,000
Unit 22310044432019-11-14
MLS#: 72573936
Closed$4,150,000
Unit 2
2

4 Beds

4 Baths

3100 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2019-11-14Closed$4,150,000
MLS#: 72573936
Days On Market43
Unit 9
9

4 Beds

4 Baths

3300 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2025-06-16Closed$6,120,000
MLS#: 73316989
Days On Market195
Unit PH
PH

3 Beds

4 Baths

3300 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2021-09-30Closed$6,300,000
MLS#: 72736800
Days On Market363
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Amenities

Living at 81 Beacon comes with some fantastic amenities designed for a relaxed lifestyle. Love to stay active? There's a tennis court waiting for you to serve up your best game. If you're the outdoorsy type, the nearby bike paths and nearby parks will definitely pique your interest. Plus, with public transportation and easy highway access, commuting around the city is a breeze. The building also includes elevators for easy navigation and hot water services to keep those winter chills at bay.

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Amenities Description

Living at 81 Beacon comes with some fantastic amenities designed for a relaxed lifestyle. Love to stay active? There's a tennis court waiting for you to serve up your best game. If you're the outdoorsy type, the nearby bike paths and nearby parks will definitely pique your interest. Plus, with public transportation and easy highway access, commuting around the city is a breeze. The building also includes elevators for easy navigation and hot water services to keep those winter chills at bay.

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

Elevator(s)

Elevator(s)

Security System

Security System

Tennis Court(s)

Tennis Court(s)

Storage

Storage

Policies

When it comes to policies, 81 Beacon makes it straightforward. You'll find a welcoming environment with fewer restrictions, allowing you to enjoy your new home to the fullest.

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)
81 Beacon$1,855/sqft.$1 /sqft.
2400 Beacon St$1,007/sqft.$2 /sqft.
The Lincolnshire$1,406/sqft.$1 /sqft.
92 Beacon St$1,178/sqft.$2 /sqft.
Lincolnshire Residences$1,277/sqft.$1 /sqft.
1 Charles St S$1,200/sqft.$1 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

81 Beacon is located in a school-accessible area of Beacon Hill, Boston. Nearby schools within a 2-mile radius simplify daily schedules. Families benefit from convenient education access. This location promotes a balanced and family-friendly lifestyle.

Park Street School

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Private|Grades PK–6
67 Brimmer St|0.06 miles away

The Advent School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
15 Brimmer St|0.18 miles away

Learning Project Elementary School

--
Private|Grades KG–6
107 Marlborough St|0.34 miles away

Snowden International School At Copley

F
Public|Grades 9–12
150 Newbury St|0.5 miles away

Boston Adult Technical Academy

--
Public|Grades 9–12
20 Church St|0.51 miles away

Quincy Upper School

D
Public|Grades 6–12
152 Arlington St|0.52 miles away
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Schools

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Description

81 Beacon is located in a school-accessible area of Beacon Hill, Boston. Nearby schools within a 2-mile radius simplify daily schedules. Families benefit from convenient education access. This location promotes a balanced and family-friendly lifestyle.

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

Snowden International School At Copley

F
Public|Grades 9–12
150 Newbury 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

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

Josiah Quincy Elementary School

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

Kingsley Montessori School

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

Boston Children's School

--
Private|Grades PK–2
8 Whittier Pl Ste ...|Less than 1 Mile Away

William Mckinley School

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

Cathedral High School

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

Blackstone Innovation School

D-
Public|Grades PK–5
380 Shawmut Ave|1.04 Miles Away

St John School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
9 Moon St|1.09 Miles Away

Community Charter School of Cambridge

B
Public|Grades 6–12
245 Bent St|1.10 Miles Away

Eliot K-8 School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
16 Charter St|1.15 Miles Away

Joseph J. Hurley K-8 School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
70 Worcester St|1.21 Miles Away

Kennedy-Longfellow

D+
Public|Grades PK–5
158 Spring St|1.24 Miles Away

Carter Developmental Center

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Public|Grades 6–12
396 Northampton St|1.24 Miles Away

Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers

C
Public|Grades 9–12
360 Huntington Ave...|1.44 Miles Away

Fletcher/Maynard Academy

C
Public|Grades PK–5
225 Windsor St|1.49 Miles Away

James Condon K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
200 D St|1.53 Miles Away

Cambridge Street Upper School

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
840 Cambridge St|1.54 Miles Away

King Open

B
Public|Grades PK–5
850 Cambridge St|1.55 Miles Away

Warren / Prescott K-8 School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
50 School St|1.57 Miles Away

Harvard / Kent Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
50 Bunker Hill St|1.59 Miles Away

Clarence R. Edwards Middle School

--
Public|Grades 6–8
28 Walker St|1.62 Miles Away

Cambridgeport

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
89 Elm St|1.66 Miles Away

Prospect Hill Academy Charter School

C
Public|Grades KG–12
50 Essex St|1.73 Miles Away

Charlestown High School

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
240 Medford St|1.76 Miles Away

Orchard Gardens K-8 School

D
Public|Grades PK–8
906 Albany St|1.78 Miles Away

Up Academy Boston

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
215 Dorchester St|1.85 Miles Away

Boston Collaborative High School

--
Public|Grades 10–12
215 Dorchester St|1.85 Miles Away

John D. O'Bryant School of Mathematics and Science

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
55 Malcolm X Blvd|1.92 Miles Away

East Boston Central Catholic School

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Private|Grades PK–8
69 London St|1.93 Miles Away

Madison Park High

F
Public|Grades 9–12
75 Malcolm X Blvd|1.93 Miles Away

Samuel Adams Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
165 Webster St|1.97 Miles Away

Amigos School

A-
Public|Grades PK–8
15 Upton St|1.97 Miles Away

Michael J. Perkins Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades KG–5
50 Burke St|1.99 Miles Away

Boston Latin School

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
78 Avenue Louis Pa...|1.99 Miles Away

Transit

81 Beacon benefits from a network of nearby public transportation options within a 2-mile radius. Access to Bus, Metro, Tram ensures convenient travel to employment hubs and local destinations. Strong transit connectivity reduces travel time and improves daily convenience. A transit-friendly location adds value for residents and visitors alike.

121 Bunker Hill St opp Lexington St

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

132 Brookline Ave opp Fullerton St

1.7 miles away|33 min walk

180 Dorchester St opp W 7th St

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

250 Dorchester Avenue

1.33 miles away|26 min walk

25 Webster Ave @ Newton St

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

285 Tremont St

0.51 miles away|10 min walk
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Transit

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Description

81 Beacon benefits from a network of nearby public transportation options within a 2-mile radius. Access to Bus, Metro, Tram ensures convenient travel to employment hubs and local destinations. Strong transit connectivity reduces travel time and improves daily convenience. A transit-friendly location adds value for residents and visitors alike.

121 Bunker Hill St opp Lexington St

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

132 Brookline Ave opp Fullerton St

1.7 miles away|33 min walk

180 Dorchester St opp W 7th St

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

250 Dorchester Avenue

1.33 miles away|26 min walk

25 Webster Ave @ Newton St

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

285 Tremont St

0.51 miles away|10 min walk

30 Annunciation Rd

1.74 miles away|34 min walk

350 Summer St

1.29 miles away|25 min walk

360 Huntington Ave

1.42 miles away|28 min walk

400 Summer St

1.33 miles away|26 min walk

43 W Dedham St

0.96 miles away|19 min walk

442 W Broadway

1.84 miles away|36 min walk

529 Main St

1.98 miles away|38 min walk

540 Albany St opp Wareham St

1.22 miles away|24 min walk

69 Annunciation Rd

1.85 miles away|36 min walk

77 Massachusetts Ave

1.19 miles away|23 min walk

84 Massachusetts Ave

1.17 miles away|23 min walk

91 E Concord St

1.4 miles away|27 min walk

Adams St @ Lowney Way

1.44 miles away|28 min walk

Albany St @ E Dedham St

1.27 miles away|25 min walk

Albany St opp Boston Medical

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

Albany St opp E Concord St

1.43 miles away|28 min walk

Albany St opp E Newton St

1.38 miles away|27 min walk

Albany St opp Randall St

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

Albany St opp Randolph St

1.15 miles away|22 min walk

Albany St @ Randall St

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

Albany St @ Randolph St

1.13 miles away|22 min walk

Albany St @ Wareham St

1.22 miles away|24 min walk

Amesbury St @ Vassar St

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

Ames St @ Main St

1.01 miles away|20 min walk

Andrew

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

Andrew - Buses

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Dexter St

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Leeds St

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

Andrew - Elevator

1.91 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

1.76 miles away|34 min walk

Aquarium

1.03 miles away|20 min walk

Aquarium - State St (North)

0.95 miles away|19 min walk

Aquarium - State St opp McKinley Sq

0.94 miles away|19 min walk

Aquarium - State St (South)

0.95 miles away|19 min walk

Aquarium - Surface Rd @ State St

0.98 miles away|19 min walk

Aquarium - Waterfront and New England Aquarium

1.03 miles away|20 min walk

Arlington

0.27 miles away|6 min walk

Arlington - Arlington St (East)

0.28 miles away|6 min walk

Arlington - Arlington St (West)

0.28 miles away|6 min walk

Arlington - Elevator Boylston St

0.28 miles away|6 min walk

Arlington - Public Garden

0.26 miles away|6 min walk

Arlington St @ Isabella St

0.49 miles away|10 min walk

The Neighbourhood: Beacon Hill

Beacon Hill is a historic, brick-lined neighborhood near the Massachusetts State House and the Charles River. The area shows narrow streets, old gas lamps, and Federal-style rowhouses that date back to the 19th century. Visitors stroll along Charles Street for cafés, art galleries, bakeries, small shops, and well-known restaurants. This district sits next to Boston Common and park paths, which offer green space and river views for walkers. Commuters use the Red Line, nearby bus routes, and bike lanes for fast access to downtown and other neighborhoods.

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Neighbourhood Description

Beacon Hill is a historic, brick-lined neighborhood near the Massachusetts State House and the Charles River. The area shows narrow streets, old gas lamps, and Federal-style rowhouses that date back to the 19th century. Visitors stroll along Charles Street for cafés, art galleries, bakeries, small shops, and well-known restaurants. This district sits next to Boston Common and park paths, which offer green space and river views for walkers. Commuters use the Red Line, nearby bus routes, and bike lanes for fast access to downtown and other neighborhoods.

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81 Beacon Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

7.87%

15–29 Years

32.17%

30–44 Years

25.32%

45–59 Years

16.15%

60+ Years

18.5%

Commute

18.52%

Transit

40.1%

Walk

19.38%

Drive

2.29%

Bike

Housing Ownership

30.92%

Owner Occupied

69.08%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
11.36%
Multi Family
1.54%
Single Person
49.7%
Multi Person
50.3%

Average Income

Household:$11,925,662.26 /yr

Individual:$10,137,109.55 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree35.14%
High School College8.08%
Diploma2.21%
Post Graduate41.47%
Others13.1%
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Education

Diploma2.21%
Post Graduate41.47%
Others13.1%
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