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1490 Beacon

1490 Beacon, Brookline, MA, 02446

YEAR BUILT

1941

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

9

UNIT SIZE RANGE

880-1,190 sqft

Description

1490 Beacon sits in Brookline, near the intersection of Longwood Avenue and Avenue Louis Pasteur. This low-rise building has a solid neighborhood vibe. It stands close to the Charles River, which enhances the scenery. The area links well with public transportation options, making commuting straightforward. The building has 1 story and contains 9 units. Construction ended in 1941, adding a sense of history to the property. Unit sizes go from 880 to 1,190 square feet. People can choose from 1 or 2-bedroom layouts, with many units having a city view. Prices for units range from $379,500 to $426,000. The average closed price is approximately $580,000, and the average price per square foot hits about $660. Units typically remain on the market for around 187 days, reflecting the area's demand. Residents enjoy several amenities, including laundry, a pool, and tennis courts. The building also includes access to parks and is pet-friendly. Nearby, Dragon Star Chinese Restaurant offers dining options, and Brandon Hall MBTA station is directly across the street. Professionally managed, the building ensures a well-kept living environment. It has a private entrance and an elevated courtyard that enhances outdoor enjoyment. Local schools include the Boston Graduate School of Psychology, adding educational value to the community. This building blends a relaxed neighborhood atmosphere with important local services.

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1490 Beacon

1490 Beacon, Brookline, MA, 02446

YEAR BUILT

1941

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

9

UNIT SIZE RANGE

880-1,190 sqft

Description

1490 Beacon sits in Brookline, near the intersection of Longwood Avenue and Avenue Louis Pasteur. This low-rise building has a solid neighborhood vibe. It stands close to the Charles River, which enhances the scenery. The area links well with public transportation options, making commuting straightforward. The building has 1 story and contains 9 units. Construction ended in 1941, adding a sense of history to the property. Unit sizes go from 880 to 1,190 square feet. People can choose from 1 or 2-bedroom layouts, with many units having a city view. Prices for units range from $379,500 to $426,000. The average closed price is approximately $580,000, and the average price per square foot hits about $660. Units typically remain on the market for around 187 days, reflecting the area's demand. Residents enjoy several amenities, including laundry, a pool, and tennis courts. The building also includes access to parks and is pet-friendly. Nearby, Dragon Star Chinese Restaurant offers dining options, and Brandon Hall MBTA station is directly across the street. Professionally managed, the building ensures a well-kept living environment. It has a private entrance and an elevated courtyard that enhances outdoor enjoyment. Local schools include the Boston Graduate School of Psychology, adding educational value to the community. This building blends a relaxed neighborhood atmosphere with important local services.

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Description

1490 Beacon sits in Brookline, near the intersection of Longwood Avenue and Avenue Louis Pasteur. This low-rise building has a solid neighborhood vibe. It stands close to the Charles River, which enhances the scenery. The area links well with public transportation options, making commuting straightforward. The building has 1 story and contains 9 units. Construction ended in 1941, adding a sense of history to the property. Unit sizes go from 880 to 1,190 square feet. People can choose from 1 or 2-bedroom layouts, with many units having a city view. Prices for units range from $379,500 to $426,000. The average closed price is approximately $580,000, and the average price per square foot hits about $660. Units typically remain on the market for around 187 days, reflecting the area's demand. Residents enjoy several amenities, including laundry, a pool, and tennis courts. The building also includes access to parks and is pet-friendly. Nearby, Dragon Star Chinese Restaurant offers dining options, and Brandon Hall MBTA station is directly across the street. Professionally managed, the building ensures a well-kept living environment. It has a private entrance and an elevated courtyard that enhances outdoor enjoyment. Local schools include the Boston Graduate School of Psychology, adding educational value to the community. This building blends a relaxed neighborhood atmosphere with important local services.

1490 Beacon Market Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price-

Avg. Sale Price$580,000($660/Sqft.)
Year over year list price0.00%

Year over year sale price 0.00%
Total Listings0 Listed

Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market187 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$2 /monthly
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Market Stats

Year over year list price0.00%

Year over year sale price0.00%
Total Listings0 Listed

Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market187 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$2 /monthly

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

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Unit Demand

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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.

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1490 Beacon Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 1A1A880211872024-10-08
MLS#: 73220356
Closed$580,000
Unit 5592111562020-07-30
MLS#: 72667621
Closed$599,000
Unit 44114021702020-04-29
MLS#: 72621065
Closed$911,000
Unit 1A
1A

2 Beds

1 Baths

880 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2024-10-08Closed$580,000
MLS#: 73220356
Days On Market187
Unit 4
4

2 Beds

1 Baths

1140 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2020-04-29Closed$911,000
MLS#: 72621065
Days On Market70
Unit 5
5

1 Beds

1 Baths

921 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2020-07-30Closed$599,000
MLS#: 72667621
Days On Market56
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Amenities

Living in Colonial Arms means enjoying a variety of amenities that make day-to-day life more enjoyable. Get ready to hit the tennis courts or practice your swing at the nearby golf course. For quick errands, the building has convenient laundry facilities and hot water included—no more worrying about hefty utility bills. Plus, if you enjoy outdoor activities, you'll love the pool and nearby parks that breathe life into the area. The perfect blend of recreation and relaxation awaits just outside your door.

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Amenities Description

Living in Colonial Arms means enjoying a variety of amenities that make day-to-day life more enjoyable. Get ready to hit the tennis courts or practice your swing at the nearby golf course. For quick errands, the building has convenient laundry facilities and hot water included—no more worrying about hefty utility bills. Plus, if you enjoy outdoor activities, you'll love the pool and nearby parks that breathe life into the area. The perfect blend of recreation and relaxation awaits just outside your door.

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Elevator(s)
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Amenities

Laundry

Laundry

Tennis Court(s)

Tennis Court(s)

Storage

Storage

Pool

Pool

Policies

As with any community, Colonial Arms has specific building policies in place. While there are some restrictions, this is typical for condo living and helps to maintain the quality and aesthetics of the community. Always a good idea to review these details to ensure they align with your lifestyle.

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)
1490 Beacon$660/sqft.$2 /sqft.
Colonial Arms$660/sqft.$2 /sqft.
Washington On The Square$842/sqft.$2 /sqft.
1600 Beacon St$842/sqft.$2 /sqft.
57 University Rd$1,317/sqft.$4 /sqft.
57 University Road$1,317/sqft.$4 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

1490 Beacon is situated close to local schools in Washington Square, Brookline. Nearby educational institutions within 2 miles support daily convenience. Families enjoy improved accessibility and reduced commute stress. This location promotes a family-oriented environment.

Michael Driscoll School

A
Public|Grades PK–8
64 Westbourne Ter|0.18 miles away

Torah Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–8
11 Williston Rd|0.29 miles away

Baldwin Early Learning Center

--
Public|Grades EE–1
121 Corey Rd|0.41 miles away

Yeshiva Ohr Yisroel

--
Private|Grades 9–12
74 Corey Rd|0.48 miles away

Brookline High School

B+
Public|Grades 9–12
115 Greenough St|0.5 miles away

John D. Runkle School

A-
Public|Grades PK–8
50 Druce St|0.58 miles away
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Schools

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Description

1490 Beacon is situated close to local schools in Washington Square, Brookline. Nearby educational institutions within 2 miles support daily convenience. Families enjoy improved accessibility and reduced commute stress. This location promotes a family-oriented environment.

Michael Driscoll School

A
Public|Grades PK–8
64 Westbourne Ter|Less than 1 Mile Away

Torah Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–8
11 Williston Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Baldwin Early Learning Center

--
Public|Grades EE–1
121 Corey Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Yeshiva Ohr Yisroel

--
Private|Grades 9–12
74 Corey Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Brookline High School

B+
Public|Grades 9–12
115 Greenough St|Less than 1 Mile Away

John D. Runkle School

A-
Public|Grades PK–8
50 Druce St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Edward Devotion School

B
Public|Grades KG–8
345 Harvard St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Maimonides

--
Private|Grades PK–12
34 Philbrick Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Maimonides School Elementary Section

--
Private|Grades KG–5
34 Philbrick Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Brookline Early Education Program at Clark Road

--
Public|Grades PK–PK
333 Washington St ...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Pierce School

A
Public|Grades KG–8
50 School St|Less than 1 Mile Away

William H. Lincoln School

A-
Public|Grades KG–8
19 Kennard Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Bay Cove Academy

--
Private|Grades 8–12
156 Lawton St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Kennedy Day School

--
Private|Grades PK–12
30 Warren St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Brighton High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
25 Warren St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Jackson Mann K-8 School

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
40 Armington St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Horace Mann School For The Deaf

--
Public|Grades PK–12
40 Armington St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Amos A. Lawrence School

A-
Public|Grades KG–8
27 Francis St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Brookline Early Education Program at Beacon

--
Public|Grades PK–PK
115 Greenough St R...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Boston Green Academy

D+
Public|Grades 6–12
20 Warren St|Less than 1 Mile Away

St Herman of Alaska Christian School

--
Private|Grades KG–8
62 Harvard Ave|1.02 Miles Away

St Joseph Preparatory High School

--
Private|Grades 9–12
617 Cambridge St|1.05 Miles Away

Match Charter Public School

C
Public|Grades PK–12
1001 Commonwealth ...|1.09 Miles Away

Heath School

A
Public|Grades PK–8
100 Eliot St|1.09 Miles Away

The Lynch Center

--
Public|Grades PK–PK
599 Brookline Ave|1.11 Miles Away

Ivy Street School

--
Private|Grades 8–12
200 Ivy St|1.24 Miles Away

Mesivta High School of Greater Boston

--
Private|Grades 9–12
34 Sparhawk St|1.24 Miles Away

Winship Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
54 Dighton St|1.26 Miles Away

New England Hebrew Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–8
11 Essex St|1.31 Miles Away

Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael High School for Boys

--
Private|Grades 9–12
325 Reservoir Rd|1.32 Miles Away

St Columbkille Partnership School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
25 Arlington St|1.35 Miles Away

Winsor School

--
Private|Grades 5–12
103 Pilgrim Rd|1.35 Miles Away

Thomas Edison K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
60 Glenmont Rd|1.44 Miles Away

Boston University Academy

--
Private|Grades 9–12
1 University Rd|1.46 Miles Away

German International School Boston

--
Private|Grades PK–12
57 Holton St|1.46 Miles Away

Gardner Pilot Academy

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
30 Athol St|1.48 Miles Away

Morse

B
Public|Grades PK–5
40 Granite St|1.56 Miles Away

The Park School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
171 Goddard Ave|1.60 Miles Away

Boston Latin School

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
78 Avenue Louis Pa...|1.64 Miles Away

Mary Lyon K-8 School

--
Public|Grades KG–8
50 Beechcroft St|1.65 Miles Away

West Zone Early Learning Center

--
Public|Grades EE–1
200 Heath St|1.65 Miles Away

James W Hennigan

C
Public|Grades KG–8
200 Heath St|1.65 Miles Away

Roxbury Preparatory Charter School

C+
Public|Grades 5–12
120 Fisher Ave|1.66 Miles Away

Lyon Upper 9-12 School

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
95 Beechcroft St|1.66 Miles Away

Brimmer & May School

--
Private|Grades PK–12
69 Middlesex Rd|1.71 Miles Away

Malik Academy/ Al Bustan Preschool

--
Private|Grades PK–KG
808 Memorial Dr St...|1.75 Miles Away

The Chestnut Hillschool

--
Private|Grades PK–6
428 Hammond St|1.77 Miles Away

Curley K-8 School

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
493 Centre St|1.77 Miles Away

Maurice J. Tobin K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
40 Smith St|1.84 Miles Away

Fenway High School

D+
Public|Grades 9–12
67 Alleghany St|1.85 Miles Away

Transit

1490 Beacon is surrounded by public transit options designed for efficient city travel. Transportation access within a 2-mile radius ensures reliable connections across Brookline. Residents benefit from flexible commuting options and reduced travel stress. This well-connected setting supports modern urban lifestyles.

100 S Huntington Ave

1.34 miles away|26 min walk

105 S Huntington Ave

1.34 miles away|26 min walk

106 Heath St opp Bickford Ave

1.84 miles away|36 min walk

1079 Commonwealth Ave

1.02 miles away|20 min walk

107 Heath St opp Bickford Ave

1.83 miles away|36 min walk

125 Western Ave

1.74 miles away|34 min walk
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Description

1490 Beacon is surrounded by public transit options designed for efficient city travel. Transportation access within a 2-mile radius ensures reliable connections across Brookline. Residents benefit from flexible commuting options and reduced travel stress. This well-connected setting supports modern urban lifestyles.

100 S Huntington Ave

1.34 miles away|26 min walk

105 S Huntington Ave

1.34 miles away|26 min walk

106 Heath St opp Bickford Ave

1.84 miles away|36 min walk

1079 Commonwealth Ave

1.02 miles away|20 min walk

107 Heath St opp Bickford Ave

1.83 miles away|36 min walk

125 Western Ave

1.74 miles away|34 min walk

130 Western Ave

1.72 miles away|34 min walk

132 Brookline Ave opp Fullerton St

1.71 miles away|33 min walk

177 Heath St opp Walden St

1.74 miles away|34 min walk

239 N Beacon St

1.47 miles away|29 min walk

34 Heath St opp Bromley St

1.98 miles away|38 min walk

367 Western Ave opp Brighton Mills Mall

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

445 Western Ave

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

450 Western Ave

1.63 miles away|32 min walk

495 Western Ave

1.65 miles away|32 min walk

677 Huntington Ave

1.6 miles away|31 min walk

684 Washington St

0.06 miles away|2 min walk

75 St. Alphonsus St

1.71 miles away|33 min walk

7 Winship St

1.1 miles away|22 min walk

835 Huntington Ave opp Parker Hill Ave

1.3 miles away|25 min walk

850 Boylston St

1.19 miles away|23 min walk

Allston Street

0.67 miles away|13 min walk

Amesbury St @ Vassar St

1.78 miles away|35 min walk

Amory Street

1.24 miles away|24 min walk

Amory Street - Amory St

1.28 miles away|25 min walk

Amory Street - Buick St Saint Paul St

1.22 miles away|24 min walk

Arsenal St @ Arlington St

1.92 miles away|37 min walk

Arsenal St @ Forge Rd

1.87 miles away|36 min walk

Ave Louis Pasteur @ Longwood Ave

1.57 miles away|31 min walk

Ave Louis Pasteur @ The Fenway

1.65 miles away|32 min walk

Babcock Street

1.09 miles away|21 min walk

Babcock Street - Babcock St

1.06 miles away|21 min walk

Babcock Street - Harry Agganis Way Pleasant St

1.12 miles away|22 min walk

Back of the Hill

1.3 miles away|25 min walk

Beaconsfield

0.43 miles away|9 min walk

Beaconsfield - Beaconsfield Rd

0.41 miles away|8 min walk

Beaconsfield - Clark Rd

0.43 miles away|9 min walk

Beaconsfield - Dean Rd Beacon St

0.47 miles away|9 min walk

Beaconsfield - Parking Lot

0.43 miles away|9 min walk

Birmingham Pkwy @ Soldiers Field Rd

1.83 miles away|36 min walk

Blandford Street

1.83 miles away|36 min walk

Boston College

1.71 miles away|33 min walk

Boston College - Commonwealth Ave @ Lake St

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

Boston Landing

1.28 miles away|25 min walk

Boston Landing - Guest St @ Arthur St

1.26 miles away|25 min walk

Boston University Central

1.52 miles away|30 min walk

Boston University East

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

Boston University East - 610 Commonwealth Ave

1.74 miles away|34 min walk

Boylston St @ Chestnut Hill Ave

1.02 miles away|20 min walk

Boylston St @ Clark Rd

0.71 miles away|14 min walk

The Neighbourhood: Washington Square

Washington Square is a small town center in Norfolk County, Massachusetts. The area offers a mix of shops, cafes, restaurants, and local services close to homes. It has small parks and green spaces for walks and quick breaks. This district hosts community events and a few cultural spots. The area provides grocery stores, banks, and basic medical offices. Bus routes run nearby, and major roads link the district to neighboring towns. Commuters use direct roads and public transit to reach larger cities and regional hubs.

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Neighbourhood Description

Washington Square is a small town center in Norfolk County, Massachusetts. The area offers a mix of shops, cafes, restaurants, and local services close to homes. It has small parks and green spaces for walks and quick breaks. This district hosts community events and a few cultural spots. The area provides grocery stores, banks, and basic medical offices. Bus routes run nearby, and major roads link the district to neighboring towns. Commuters use direct roads and public transit to reach larger cities and regional hubs.

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1490 Beacon Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

9.74%

15–29 Years

39.61%

30–44 Years

21.42%

45–59 Years

11.77%

60+ Years

17.47%

Commute

34.06%

Transit

12.25%

Walk

28.91%

Drive

4.96%

Bike

Housing Ownership

29.83%

Owner Occupied

70.17%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
20.67%
Multi Family
3.72%
Single Person
37.87%
Multi Person
62.13%

Average Income

Household:$10,185,984.4 /yr

Individual:$6,697,420.35 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree34.17%
High School College6.73%
Diploma1.97%
Post Graduate47.21%
Others9.92%
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Education

Diploma1.97%
Post Graduate47.21%
Others9.92%
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