Last Sold Price
4 beds3,240 sqft$1,427/sqft
172 Beacon St, Unit 4, Boston, MA 02116

Description

OH CANCELLED 3/29. Commanding Charles River & skyline views, this premier 3+ BD/3.5 BA floor-through residence offers exceptional scale w/ three exposures. A grand foyer opens to expansive living & dining rooms & a sun-filled study/bedroom, each w/ a wood-burning fireplace. The open chef’s kitchen w/ Viking range & oversized granite island anchors the heart of the home, flowing seamlessly to family & dining areas. The south-facing primary offers dual closets, one a walk-in, & an ensuite bath overlooking...OH CANCELLED 3/29. Commanding Charles River & skyline views, this premier 3+ BD/3.5 BA floor-through residence offers exceptional scale w/ three exposures. A grand foyer opens to expansive living & dining rooms & a sun-filled study/bedroom, each w/ a wood-burning fireplace. The open chef’s kitchen w/ Viking range & oversized granite island anchors the heart of the home, flowing seamlessly to family & dining areas. The south-facing primary offers dual closets, one a walk-in, & an ensuite bath overlooking the brownstones of Beacon St. Two generous bedrooms & two full baths, along w/ a powder & laundry rooms, butler’s pantry w/ wet bar, & separate food pantry, enhance the home’s functionality. The stunning roof deck offers sweeping Esplanade views w/ multiple al fresco dining areas & gas grill. Located on Waterside Beacon in an elegant Georgian Revival w/ full-time concierge & direct elevator access, this prime Back Bay residence also includes private storage & one assigned parking space.
LISTING CLOSED: 05/12/2026 12:00 AM

Listing Agents

  1. Currier, Lane & Young

    Currier, Lane & Young

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (617) 871-9190

    M: (617) 871-9190

  2. Nick Schmalensee

    Nick Schmalensee

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (617) 838-9852

    M: (617) 838-9852

Property Details for 172 Beacon Street, Unit 4

Status
MLS #
73483040
Days on Market
35
Taxes
$56,047 / year
HOA Fees
$4,434 / month
Property Type
MLS Type
Condominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built
1927
Town
Boston
MLS Area
Back Bay
Area
MA-Boston-Back Bay, MA-Boston
Style
Mid-Rise
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
1.00
Parking Spaces Total
1

Location

Sold By Compass, The Biega + Kilgore Team

Add your commute

Building Information for 172 Beacon Street, Unit 4

Building/Complex172 Beacon StFloor4Stories1Residences10Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details-Year Built1927

Payment Calculator

$32,613 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$23,508

Property Taxes

$4,671

HOA Dues

$4,434

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Know your buying power with a preapproval and custom rate in minutes

Rocket Mortgage1

Property Information for 172 Beacon Street, Unit 4

General Details
Property Details
  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Elevator(s), Storage
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 3240.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Total Units: 10
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: Yes
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Owner
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Basement Features: N
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • FireplaceFeatures: Dining Room, Living Room, Bedroom
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Half, Dining Area, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Crown Molding, Archway, Bathroom, Living/Dining Rm Combo, Study, Foyer, Wired for Surround Sound, Internet Available - Unknown
  • Interior Features: Wired for Surround Sound, Internet Available - Unknown
  • Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Sink, First Floor, In Unit
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Roof, City View(s)
  • Exterior Features: City View(s), Deck - Roof
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof
  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • Structure Type: Mid-Rise
  • View: City
  • View: Yes
  • Waterview Features: River
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street, Assigned, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Assigned, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Assigned, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas, Fireplace
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 231.875
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Crown Molding
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 17.5
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 13.25
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 203.333333333
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Crown Molding
  • Bedroom2 Length: 15.25
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Bedroom2 Width: 13.333333333
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 183.333333333
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Crown Molding
  • Bedroom3 Length: 13.75
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Bedroom3 Width: 13.333333333
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 50.798611111
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
  • Bathroom1 Length: 7.916666666
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 6.416666666
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 36.3125
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
  • Bathroom2 Length: 6.916666666
  • Bathroom2 Level: First
  • Bathroom2 Width: 5.25
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Area: 38.25
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub,Crown Molding,Pedestal Sink
  • Bathroom3 Length: 6.75
  • Bathroom3 Level: First
  • Bathroom3 Width: 5.666666666
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 266.013888888
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Wet Bar,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding
  • Dining Room Length: 17.833333333
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 14.916666666
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 185.0625
  • Family Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan,Lighting - Overhead,Window Seat
  • Family Room Length: 15.75
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 11.75
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 213.333333333
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove,Lighting - Overhead
  • Kitchen Length: 21.333333333
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 10.0
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 13'7X6'7
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 435.291666666
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding
  • Room Living Room Length: 28.083333333
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 15.5
Property Information
Property Info
  • Documents Available: Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs, Floor Plans
  • Documents Count: 4
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Public record reflects 4 bedrooms,4th bedroom currently used as study. Taxes include residential exemption. List agent is related to seller.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 3352628
  • Assessments: $4,827,300
  • Book: 68838
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Zoning: CD
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
  • Total Living Levels: 1
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
  • Management: Professional - On Site, Resident Superintendent
  • Units Owner Occupied: 10
  • Owner Occupied Source: Owner
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 4
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 4.0

Property History for 172 Beacon Street, Unit 4

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 12, 2026

Sold

MLS PIN #73483040

$4,625,000
May 6, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1939925278

$4,625,000

+3.4% / yr

Apr 9, 2026

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73483040

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/12/2026

Sold

MLS PIN #73483040

$4,625,000
05/06/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1939925278

$4,625,000

+3.4% / yr

04/09/2026

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73483040

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 172 Beacon Street, Unit 4

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$4,827,300Total-
Tax Record2025$55,900 ($4,658 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,240 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,240 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,240 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1900Year Renovated1955ZoningCDCountySUFFOLKAPNCBOS W:05 P:02597 S:008

Schools near 172 Beacon Street, Unit 4

This home is within Boston Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 1 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Mel H King Elementary
Public1 to 12

Quincy Upper School
Public6 to 12

Snowden Int'L High School
Public9 to 12

Josiah Quincy Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

Back Bay
Back Bay
Upscale shopping and vibrant nightlife, set against Boston’s trademark historic charm. Situated within the heart of Boston alongside the Charles River, many of the city’s best shops and restaurants are clustered in this picturesque neighborhood. With an urban plan that mirrors Paris, Back Bay...

Similar Homes

New listings in 02116

$975,000 | 354 Beacon Street, Unit 8, Boston, MA 02116
1/6
Compass Coming Soon

$975,000

1
Bedrooms
545
Square Feet
$2,200,000 | Braddock Park, Boston, MA 02116
1/2
Coldwell Banker Realty Coming Soon

$2,200,000

2
Bedrooms
1,738
Square Feet
$1,545,000 | 40 Trinity Place, Unit 1604, Boston, MA 02116
1/38
New

$1,545,000

1
Bedrooms
572
Square Feet
$995,000 | 103 Beacon Street, Unit 1, Boston, MA 02116
1/19
Listed By CompassOpen: 8/25 04:00PM - 06:00PM

$995,000

2
Bedrooms
845
Square Feet
$1,475,000 | 16 Harcourt Street, Unit 5G, Boston, MA 02116
1/35

$1,475,000

2
Bedrooms
1,285
Square Feet
$1,450,000 | 105 Beacon Street, Unit PH, Boston, MA 02116
1/19
Compass Coming Soon

$1,450,000

2
Bedrooms
1,278
Square Feet
$5,950,000 | 40 Trinity Place, Unit 32A, Boston, MA 02116
1/22
Compass Coming Soon

$5,950,000

2
Bedrooms
1,832
Square Feet
$1,799,000 | 40 Isabella Street, Unit 2E, Boston, MA 02116
1/33

$1,799,000

3
Bedrooms
1,450
Square Feet
a view of yard with outdoor seating
1/34
Contingent

$2,150,000

2
Bedrooms
1,293
Square Feet

Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 172 Beacon Street, Unit 4, Boston, MA 02116
$4,625,000
4
3,240
7,496
7,496
$3,150,000
4
3,240
$1,530,000
4
4
3,240
$3,650,000
3
3,240
4
4
3,240

No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of any information, descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified through appropriate means, including, but not limited to, in person inspection and public records, and Compass International Holdings, its subsidiaries, affiliates and independently owned and operated franchisees, and their affiliated agents and associated third parties expressly disclaim any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the seller's discretion. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity.

The property listing data and information, or the images, set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc., Martha's Vineyard MLS, CCIMLS, Link MLS, and Berkshire County Board of REALTORS from third party sources, including sellers, lessors and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc., Martha's Vineyard MLS, CCIMLS, Link MLS, and Berkshire County Board of REALTORS. The property listing data and information, and the images, are for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing listed properties of the type displayed to them and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which such consumers may have a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing. MLS Property Information Network, Inc., Martha's Vineyard MLS, CCIMLS, Link MLS, and Berkshire County Board of REALTORS and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information, or as to the accuracy of any of the images, set forth herein.