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492 Beacon St

492 Beacon Street #Wth, Boston, MA, 02115

YEAR BUILT

1890

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

44

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,846-1,946 sqft

Description

492 Beacon St sits in Boston, located near the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Boylston Street. The building enjoys waterfront views of the Charles River. It combines historic charm with modern amenities in a desirable area. The low-rise structure was built in 1890 and contains 44 condominium units. Sizes vary from 1,846 to 1,946 square feet. Units include 1, 2, and 3 bedrooms, which cater to different lifestyles and needs. Each unit benefits from generous space and a unique layout. Recently, unit prices have ranged from $1,597,000 to $2,650,000. The average closed price sits at about $975,000. Along with this, the average price per square foot is $1,121, showing a strong market presence. Units generally spend around 129 days on the market before selling. Building amenities enhance the living experience. Residents can enjoy access to golf facilities, bike paths, and walking trails. Also, there are tennis courts and garden areas. The building provides easy access to public transportation and local parks. Nearby, there are restaurants like CrossRoads Irish Pub and Asta, providing dining options for casual outings. Harvard University serves not only as a public school but also as a cultural hub. The combination of waterfront views and rich local history makes this building a noteworthy option.

Building ImageMLS ID #73220943
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492 Beacon St

492 Beacon Street #Wth, Boston, MA, 02115

YEAR BUILT

1890

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

44

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,846-1,946 sqft

Description

492 Beacon St sits in Boston, located near the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Boylston Street. The building enjoys waterfront views of the Charles River. It combines historic charm with modern amenities in a desirable area. The low-rise structure was built in 1890 and contains 44 condominium units. Sizes vary from 1,846 to 1,946 square feet. Units include 1, 2, and 3 bedrooms, which cater to different lifestyles and needs. Each unit benefits from generous space and a unique layout. Recently, unit prices have ranged from $1,597,000 to $2,650,000. The average closed price sits at about $975,000. Along with this, the average price per square foot is $1,121, showing a strong market presence. Units generally spend around 129 days on the market before selling. Building amenities enhance the living experience. Residents can enjoy access to golf facilities, bike paths, and walking trails. Also, there are tennis courts and garden areas. The building provides easy access to public transportation and local parks. Nearby, there are restaurants like CrossRoads Irish Pub and Asta, providing dining options for casual outings. Harvard University serves not only as a public school but also as a cultural hub. The combination of waterfront views and rich local history makes this building a noteworthy option.

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Description

492 Beacon St sits in Boston, located near the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Boylston Street. The building enjoys waterfront views of the Charles River. It combines historic charm with modern amenities in a desirable area. The low-rise structure was built in 1890 and contains 44 condominium units. Sizes vary from 1,846 to 1,946 square feet. Units include 1, 2, and 3 bedrooms, which cater to different lifestyles and needs. Each unit benefits from generous space and a unique layout. Recently, unit prices have ranged from $1,597,000 to $2,650,000. The average closed price sits at about $975,000. Along with this, the average price per square foot is $1,121, showing a strong market presence. Units generally spend around 129 days on the market before selling. Building amenities enhance the living experience. Residents can enjoy access to golf facilities, bike paths, and walking trails. Also, there are tennis courts and garden areas. The building provides easy access to public transportation and local parks. Nearby, there are restaurants like CrossRoads Irish Pub and Asta, providing dining options for casual outings. Harvard University serves not only as a public school but also as a cultural hub. The combination of waterfront views and rich local history makes this building a noteworthy option.

492 Beacon St Market Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price-
Avg. Sale Price$975,000($1121/Sqft.)
Year over year list price0.00%
Year over year sale priceDown Arrow 60.20%
Total Listings0 Listed
Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market129 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$1 /monthly
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Market Stats

Year over year list price0.00%
Year over year sale priceDown Arrow60.20%
Total Listings0 Listed
Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market129 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$1 /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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492 Beacon St Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 56561445321692023-12-22
MLS#: 73133038 		Closed$2,450,000
Unit 6666189633892016-06-07
MLS#: 71970435 		Closed$2,650,000
Unit S THS TH166033362015-05-22
MLS#: 71818949 		Closed$1,525,000
Unit 56
56

3 Beds

2 Baths

1445 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2023-12-22Closed$2,450,000
MLS#: 73133038
Days On Market169
Unit 66
66

3 Beds

3 Baths

1896 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2016-06-07Closed$2,650,000
MLS#: 71970435
Days On Market89
Unit S TH
S TH

3 Beds

3 Baths

1660 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2015-05-22Closed$1,525,000
MLS#: 71818949
Days On Market36
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Amenities

What makes 492 Beacon St truly special are the amenities it offers. Imagine starting your day with a quick game of tennis or heading out on a picturesque bike path to take in fresh air. The building provides easy access to recreational facilities and parks, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Plus, with convenient access to public transportation, you’ll find getting around the city a breeze. Whether you’re looking to enjoy the hot summer months in the garden area or hike the nearby trails, there’s something for everyone.

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Amenities Description

What makes 492 Beacon St truly special are the amenities it offers. Imagine starting your day with a quick game of tennis or heading out on a picturesque bike path to take in fresh air. The building provides easy access to recreational facilities and parks, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Plus, with convenient access to public transportation, you’ll find getting around the city a breeze. Whether you’re looking to enjoy the hot summer months in the garden area or hike the nearby trails, there’s something for everyone.

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

Balcony

Balcony

Policies

For those concerned about rules and regulations, you'll be pleased to know that the overall policies are quite relaxed. This means more of your worry-free living and less time pondering over rules!

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)
492 Beacon St$1,121/sqft.$1 /sqft.
483 Beacon St$1,412/sqft.$3 /sqft.
492 Beacon St Tower #$1,121/sqft.$1 /sqft.
478 Beacon St$1,219/sqft.$2 /sqft.
520 Beacon Street Condominium$1,023/sqft.$2 /sqft.
431 Marlborough St$1,365/sqft.$2 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Discover top-rated schools located close to 492 Beacon St.

Kingsley Montessori School

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Private|Grades PK–6
30 Fairfield St|0.53 miles away

The Newman School

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Private|Grades 7–12
247 Marlborough St|0.56 miles away

The Newman School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
247 Marlborough St|0.56 miles away

Kingsley Montessori School

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Private|Grades PK–6
26 Exeter St|0.71 miles away

Snowden International School At Copley

F
Public|Grades 9–12
150 Newbury St|0.84 miles away

Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers

C
Public|Grades 9–12
360 Huntington Ave...|0.88 miles away
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Schools

Kingsley Montessori School

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Private|Grades PK–6
30 Fairfield 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

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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

Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers

C
Public|Grades 9–12
360 Huntington Ave...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Learning Project Elementary School

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

Carter Developmental Center

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Public|Grades 6–12
396 Northampton St|1.05 Miles Away

William Mckinley School

F
Public|Grades KG–12
90 Warren Ave|1.30 Miles Away

Park Street School

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Private|Grades PK–6
67 Brimmer St|1.37 Miles Away

Boston University Academy

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Private|Grades 9–12
1 University Rd|1.37 Miles Away

Joseph J. Hurley K-8 School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
70 Worcester St|1.38 Miles Away

The Advent School

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Private|Grades PK–6
15 Brimmer St|1.43 Miles Away

Boston Latin School

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
78 Avenue Louis Pa...|1.45 Miles Away

New England Hebrew Academy

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Private|Grades PK–8
11 Essex St|1.47 Miles Away

Quincy Upper School

D
Public|Grades 6–12
152 Arlington St|1.48 Miles Away

Winsor School

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Private|Grades 5–12
103 Pilgrim Rd|1.50 Miles Away

Boston Adult Technical Academy

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Public|Grades 9–12
20 Church St|1.52 Miles Away

Ivy Street School

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Private|Grades 8–12
200 Ivy St|1.55 Miles Away

Fletcher/Maynard Academy

C
Public|Grades PK–5
225 Windsor St|1.56 Miles Away

Blackstone Innovation School

D-
Public|Grades PK–5
380 Shawmut Ave|1.57 Miles Away

Community Charter School of Cambridge

B
Public|Grades 6–12
245 Bent St|1.62 Miles Away

Morse

B
Public|Grades PK–5
40 Granite St|1.64 Miles Away

Amigos School

A-
Public|Grades PK–8
15 Upton St|1.70 Miles Away

Prospect Hill Academy Charter School

C
Public|Grades KG–12
50 Essex St|1.74 Miles Away

Cathedral High School

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Private|Grades 7–12
74 Union Park St|1.74 Miles Away

Josiah Quincy Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
885 Washington St|1.76 Miles Away

Kennedy-Longfellow

D+
Public|Grades PK–5
158 Spring St|1.76 Miles Away

Maurice J. Tobin K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
40 Smith St|1.77 Miles Away

Madison Park High

F
Public|Grades 9–12
75 Malcolm X Blvd|1.77 Miles Away

Cambridgeport

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
89 Elm St|1.82 Miles Away

John D. O'Bryant School of Mathematics and Science

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
55 Malcolm X Blvd|1.82 Miles Away

Brookline Early Education Program at Beacon

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Public|Grades PK–PK
115 Greenough St R...|1.85 Miles Away

Malik Academy

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Private|Grades 1–8
100 Malcolm X Blvd|1.88 Miles Away

James P. Timilty Middle School

D
Public|Grades 6–8
205 Roxbury St|1.89 Miles Away

Malik Academy/ Al Bustan Preschool

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Private|Grades PK–KG
808 Memorial Dr St...|1.97 Miles Away

Fenway High School

D+
Public|Grades 9–12
67 Alleghany St|1.99 Miles Away

Amos A. Lawrence School

A-
Public|Grades KG–8
27 Francis St|2.00 Miles Away

Cambridge Street Upper School

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
840 Cambridge St|2.00 Miles Away

King Open

B
Public|Grades PK–5
850 Cambridge St|2.01 Miles Away

Boston Children's School

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Private|Grades PK–2
8 Whittier Pl Ste ...|2.09 Miles Away

Orchard Gardens K-8 School

D
Public|Grades PK–8
906 Albany St|2.09 Miles Away

Match Charter Public School

C
Public|Grades PK–12
1001 Commonwealth ...|2.15 Miles Away

Martin Luther King Jr.

A-
Public|Grades PK–5
102 Putnam Ave|2.17 Miles Away

Putnam Avenue Upper School

C
Public|Grades 6–8
100 Putnam Ave|2.19 Miles Away

The Lynch Center

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Public|Grades PK–PK
599 Brookline Ave|2.25 Miles Away

Boston Day & Evening Academy

F
Public|Grades 9–12
20 Kearsarge Ave|2.30 Miles Away

Henry Dearborn STEM Academy

D-
Public|Grades 6–12
36 Winthrop St|2.36 Miles Away

Nathan Hale Elementary School

B+
Public|Grades PK–5
51 Cedar St|2.37 Miles Away

Edward Devotion School

B
Public|Grades KG–8
345 Harvard St|2.39 Miles Away

Transit

Experience convenience and connectivity with premium transit options just moments away.

84 Massachusetts Ave

0.78 miles away|15 min walk

77 Massachusetts Ave

0.84 miles away|17 min walk

132 Brookline Ave opp Fullerton St

0.93 miles away|18 min walk

360 Huntington Ave

1 miles away|20 min walk

Amesbury St @ Vassar St

1.07 miles away|21 min walk

Ames St @ Main St

1.15 miles away|23 min walk
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Transit

84 Massachusetts Ave

0.78 miles away|15 min walk

77 Massachusetts Ave

0.84 miles away|17 min walk

132 Brookline Ave opp Fullerton St

0.93 miles away|18 min walk

360 Huntington Ave

1 miles away|20 min walk

Amesbury St @ Vassar St

1.07 miles away|21 min walk

Ames St @ Main St

1.15 miles away|23 min walk

Arlington - Elevator Boylston St

1.3 miles away|25 min walk

Arlington

1.33 miles away|26 min walk

Arlington - Arlington St (West)

1.34 miles away|26 min walk

Arlington - Arlington St (East)

1.35 miles away|26 min walk

30 Annunciation Rd

1.4 miles away|27 min walk

43 W Dedham St

1.46 miles away|28 min walk

Annunciation Rd & Albert St

1.46 miles away|28 min walk

69 Annunciation Rd

1.51 miles away|30 min walk

Amory Street - Amory St

1.65 miles away|32 min walk

Amory Street

1.68 miles away|33 min walk

285 Tremont St

1.7 miles away|33 min walk

677 Huntington Ave

1.71 miles away|33 min walk

75 St. Alphonsus St

1.72 miles away|33 min walk

Amory Street - Buick St Saint Paul St

1.77 miles away|34 min walk

91 E Concord St

1.88 miles away|37 min walk

205 Roxbury St

1.94 miles away|38 min walk

Albany St opp E Newton St

1.96 miles away|38 min walk

Albany St opp E Concord St

1.96 miles away|38 min walk

Albany St @ E Dedham St

1.97 miles away|38 min walk

42A John Eliot Sq

1.97 miles away|38 min walk

Albany St opp Boston Medical

1.98 miles away|38 min walk

Albany St @ Wareham St

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

540 Albany St opp Wareham St

2 miles away|39 min walk

Albany St @ Randall St

2.02 miles away|39 min walk

Albany St opp Randall St

2.03 miles away|39 min walk

Albany St @ Randolph St

2.04 miles away|40 min walk

Albany St opp Randolph St

2.05 miles away|40 min walk

835 Huntington Ave opp Parker Hill Ave

2.11 miles away|41 min walk

1079 Commonwealth Ave

2.32 miles away|45 min walk

107 Heath St opp Bickford Ave

2.43 miles away|47 min walk

106 Heath St opp Bickford Ave

2.44 miles away|47 min walk

100 S Huntington Ave

2.47 miles away|48 min walk

105 S Huntington Ave

2.48 miles away|48 min walk

34 Heath St opp Bromley St

2.48 miles away|48 min walk

250 Dorchester Avenue

2.51 miles away|49 min walk

177 Heath St opp Walden St

2.51 miles away|49 min walk

45 Beacon St

2.52 miles away|49 min walk

25 Webster Ave @ Newton St

2.57 miles away|50 min walk

454 Broadway

2.6 miles away|50 min walk

125 Western Ave

2.67 miles away|52 min walk

Aquarium - State St opp McKinley Sq

2.67 miles away|52 min walk

Aquarium - State St (North)

2.67 miles away|52 min walk

Aquarium - State St (South)

2.68 miles away|52 min walk

130 Western Ave

2.7 miles away|52 min walk

The Neighbourhood: 492 Beacon St

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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492 Beacon St Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

5.46%

15–29 Years

51.84%

30–44 Years

20.1%

45–59 Years

10.38%

60+ Years

12.22%

Commute

21.36%

Transit

40.19%

Walk

18.87%

Drive

3.32%

Bike

Housing Ownership

23.3%

Owner Occupied

76.7%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
11.44%
Multi Family
1.53%
Single Person
51.38%
Multi Person
48.62%

Average Income

Household:$7,595,362.74 /yr

Individual:$6,438,690.6 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree35.72%
High School College7.98%
Diploma2.45%
Post Graduate40.37%
Others13.48%
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Education

Diploma2.45%
Post Graduate40.37%
Others13.48%
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