280 Beacon St, Unit 54

1,312 Sq. Ft.
$1,178 / Sq. Ft.
1,312
Sq. Ft.
$1,178
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Waterside Beacon, This beautiful corner 2 bed 2 bath unit features stone countertops. Large corner living room featuring fireplace and custom lighting. in elevator building with on-site super and common roof deck. Kitchen, living, dining area provide an open living pattern. Great river views from within this unit, overlooking the Charles River and the Cambridge skyline. Custom lighting w/ plenty of storage, granite countertops, perfect for entertaining. Hardwood floors throughout. Master bedroom...Waterside Beacon, This beautiful corner 2 bed 2 bath unit features stone countertops. Large corner living room featuring fireplace and custom lighting. in elevator building with on-site super and common roof deck. Kitchen, living, dining area provide an open living pattern. Great river views from within this unit, overlooking the Charles River and the Cambridge skyline. Custom lighting w/ plenty of storage, granite countertops, perfect for entertaining. Hardwood floors throughout. Master bedroom with en-suite bath and two closets. Generously sized second bedroom. with two closets, In-Unit Laundry as well as common laundry in building. Extra storage in the basement.
  1. Listed by Eric R. Hersum • Back Bay Properties Corp.

Property Details for 280 Beacon Street, Unit 54

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
Unit Placement
Corner
LISTING UPDATED: 04/16/2026 05:48 PM

Property Details for 280 Beacon Street, Unit 54

StatusActive
MLS #73495504
Days on Market36
Taxes$18,506 / year
HOA Fees$1,145 / month
Property TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1928
CountySuffolk County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Back Bay Properties Corp., Eric R. Hersum
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Building Information for 280 Beacon Street, Unit 54

Building/Complex280 Beacon StFloor5Stories7Residences33Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details-Year Built1928

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$10,467 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,780

Property Taxes

$1,542

HOA Dues

$1,145

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Property Information for 280 Beacon Street, Unit 54

General Details
Property Details
  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Elevator(s)
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, House of Worship, T-Station, University
  • Living Area: 1312.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Total Units: 33
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Water View: Yes
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Owner
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: N
  • Common Walls: Corner
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Elevator
  • Interior Features: Elevator, Intercom, Window AC
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Stone
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • Structure Type: Mid-Rise
  • Waterfront Features: Waterfront, River, Bay, Ocean, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
  • Waterview Features: River
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Steam
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 218.24
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Recessed Lighting
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 17.6
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.4
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 156.799999999
  • Bedroom2 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.2
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 31.160999999
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bathroom1 Length: 6.11
  • Bathroom1 Width: 5.1
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 38.25
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Lighting - Sconce,Lighting - Overhead,Pocket Door
  • Bathroom2 Length: 7.5
  • Bathroom2 Width: 5.1
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 143.51
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Dining Room Length: 12.7
  • Dining Room Width: 11.3
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 146.64
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Open Floorplan,Gas Stove
  • Kitchen Length: 18.8
  • Kitchen Width: 7.8
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 300.96
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Living Room Length: 20.9
  • Room Living Room Width: 14.4
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Documents Available: Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs, Management Association Bylaws, Floor Plans, Association Financial Statements, Certificate of Insurance
  • Documents Count: 7
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: There is a waiting list for parking,the cost of parking is $150.00 pert month.NO DOGS
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 3351110
  • Assessments: $1,478,600
  • Book: 44028
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Zoning: RES
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Total Living Levels: 7
Other Building Characteristics
  • 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
  • Complex Complete: Yes
  • Management: Professional - On Site
  • Owner Occupied Source: 24
  • Association Security: Intercom, TV Monitor
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 54
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 5.0

Property History for 280 Beacon Street, Unit 54

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73495504

$1,545,000
Sep 12, 2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #254608907

$995,000

+5.9% / yr

Sep 12, 2008

Sold

MLS PIN #70751236

$995,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/02/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73495504

$1,545,000
09/12/2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #254608907

$995,000

+5.9% / yr

09/12/2008

Sold

MLS PIN #70751236

$995,000

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Public Records for 280 Beacon Street, Unit 54

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$1,478,600Total-
Tax Record2025$17,122 ($1,427 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,312 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,312 SqFtStories1Lot Size1,312 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1930Year Renovated1974ZoningCDCountySUFFOLKAPNCBOS W:05 P:02641 S:041Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 280 Beacon Street, Unit 54

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 - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mel H King Elementary
Public1 to 12

Quincy Upper School
Public6 to 12

Snowden Int'L High School
Public9 to 12

Boston Arts Academy
Public9 to 12

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.

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280 Beacon Street, Unit 54 is a condo for sale in Boston, MA 02116. This property was listed for sale on April 2, 2026 by Back Bay Properties Corp., it's currently listed at $1,545,000. It has been on the market for a total of 36 days and was last sold on September 12, 2008. This listing's school district is Boston Public Schools. Nearby schools include Mel H King Elementary, Quincy Upper School and Snowden Int'L High School. 280 Beacon Street, Unit 54 is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,312 sqft condo built in 1928.

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Listing Courtesy of Back Bay Properties Corp., Eric R. Hersum

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