511 Beacon St, Unit 8

293 Sq. Ft.
$1,416 / Sq. Ft.
293
Sq. Ft.
$1,416
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome home to this charming Back Bay brownstone pied-à-terre! This bright and sunny oversized second-floor studio offers a smart, functional layout with high ceilings and beautiful natural light throughout. The kitchen features a custom backsplash, Miele oven, and a stylish breakfast bar—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Hardwood floors and recessed lighting add warmth and sophistication. Ideally located directly across from the Charles River Esplanade and just two blocks from...Welcome home to this charming Back Bay brownstone pied-à-terre! This bright and sunny oversized second-floor studio offers a smart, functional layout with high ceilings and beautiful natural light throughout. The kitchen features a custom backsplash, Miele oven, and a stylish breakfast bar—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Hardwood floors and recessed lighting add warmth and sophistication. Ideally located directly across from the Charles River Esplanade and just two blocks from Newbury Street, this home puts the best of the city right at your doorstep!
  1. Listed by Elizabeth Mason • Longwood Residential, LLC
  2. Listed by Michael Tinsley • Longwood Residential, LLC

Property Details for 511 Beacon Street, Unit 8

Town
Boston
MLS Area
Back Bay
Area
MA-Boston-Back Bay, MA-Boston
Style
Brownstone
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
.00
Parking Spaces Total
0
Unit Placement
Middle
LISTING UPDATED: 04/19/2026 03:09 AM

Property Details for 511 Beacon Street, Unit 8

StatusActive
MLS #73502062
Days on Market4
Taxes$6,353 / year
HOA Fees$267 / month
Property TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1910
CountySuffolk County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Longwood Residential, LLC, Elizabeth Mason; Longwood Residential, LLC, Michael Tinsley
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Building Information for 511 Beacon Street, Unit 8

Building/Complex511 Beacon StFloor2Stories5Residences13Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsPets AllowedYear Built1910

Payment Calculator

$2,886 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,090

Property Taxes

$529

HOA Dues

$267

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Property Information for 511 Beacon Street, Unit 8

General Details
Property Details
  • Association Amenities: Hot Water
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Living Area: 293.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Total Units: 13
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Basement Features: N
  • Common Walls: Middle
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Intercom, Window AC
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Brick
  • Structure Type: Brownstone
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Unit is currently rented out until May 31,2026. Unit can be delivered vacant by June 1,2026.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 3361878
  • Assessments: $548
  • Book: 5556
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: Res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 0
  • Total Living Levels: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance
  • Association Security: Intercom
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 8
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 2.0

Property History for 511 Beacon Street, Unit 8

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 15, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73502062

$415,000—
Aug 29, 2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73255468

$365,000—
Jul 22, 2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73255468

—
Jul 22, 2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73255468

—
Jun 20, 2024

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73255468

$375,000—
Jan 4, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #564044066

$310,000

+2.7% / yr

Jan 4, 2016

Sold

MLS PIN #71934393

$310,000—
Nov 25, 2015

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71934393

—
Nov 25, 2015

Contingent

MLS PIN #71934393

—
Nov 19, 2015

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71934393

$300,000—
Feb 23, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #191618479

$239,000

+11.8% / yr

Feb 18, 2006

Sold

MLS PIN #70314421

$239,000—
Jan 20, 2006

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #70314421

—
Jan 20, 2006

Contingent

MLS PIN #70314421

—
Jan 12, 2006

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70314421

$249,000—
Jul 23, 1991

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #100092735

$47,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/15/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73502062

$415,000
08/29/2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73255468

$365,000
07/22/2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73255468

—
07/22/2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73255468

—
06/20/2024

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73255468

$375,000
01/04/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #564044066

$310,000

+2.7% / yr

01/04/2016

Sold

MLS PIN #71934393

$310,000
11/25/2015

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71934393

—
11/25/2015

Contingent

MLS PIN #71934393

—
11/19/2015

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71934393

$300,000
02/23/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #191618479

$239,000

+11.8% / yr

02/18/2006

Sold

MLS PIN #70314421

$239,000
01/20/2006

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #70314421

—
01/20/2006

Contingent

MLS PIN #70314421

—
01/12/2006

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70314421

$249,000
07/23/1991

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #100092735

$47,000

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

Public Records for 511 Beacon Street, Unit 8

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$398,800Total-
Tax Record2025$4,618 ($385 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt293 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt293 SqFtStories1Lot Size293 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1910Year Renovated1985ZoningCDCountySUFFOLKAPNCBOS W:05 P:03881 S:016

Schools near 511 Beacon Street, Unit 8

This home is within Boston Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 1 to 12
Public - 8 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mel H King Elementary
Public1 to 12

Carter School
Public8 to 12

Boston Arts Academy
Public9 to 12

Snowden Int'L High School
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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511 Beacon Street, Unit 8 is a condo for sale in Boston, MA 02215. This property was listed for sale on April 15, 2026 by Longwood Residential, LLC, it's currently listed at $415,000. It has been on the market for a total of 4 days and was last sold on August 29, 2024. This listing's school district is Boston Public Schools. Nearby schools include Mel H King Elementary, Carter School and Boston Arts Academy. 511 Beacon Street, Unit 8 is a 0-bed, 1-bath, 293 sqft condo built in 1910.

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Listing Courtesy of Longwood Residential, LLC, Elizabeth Mason; Longwood Residential, LLC, Michael Tinsley

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