Come home to Back Bay and settle into a one-bedroom that makes city living easy. Set on the garden level of 259 Beacon Street, this inviting condo has a comfortable flow and the everyday details that make a home feel practical and welcoming. The living room gives you room to relax, with a window, coat closet, overhead lighting and easy-care laminate floors. The kitchen is just steps away, finished with Formica counters, laminate flooring and stainless-steel appliances including a range, refrigerator, dishwasher and microwave. New appliances add another layer of convenience. The bedroom is a comfortable place to wind down, with two windows bringing in natural light and a dedicated closet for storage. The full bath features a tub/shower, pedestal sink and stone/ceramic tile flooring. There is also plenty to enjoy beyond the unit. Take the elevator up to the common roof deck when you want some fresh air or a different view of the city, and enjoy the convenience of laundry right in the building. At the corner of Beacon and Dartmouth, you can step outside and immediately be part of Back Bay, with shopping, public transportation, parks and the Charles River Esplanade all close by. With rental flexibility and FHA approval, this is an opportunity to make a home in one of Boston’s most recognizable neighborhoods—whether you’re looking for your own place in the city or an investment to hold for the future. Don't miss the opportunity to make this special Back Bay home your own!
Listed by Gabrielle Russo · Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston MLS PIN #73583752 · Updated 10/18/2026, 3:07:00 AM ET
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Senior community
No
Development completion
Yes
Taxes & property records
Annual property tax
$5,601
Tax year
2025
Assessed value
$483,700
Parcel number
W:05 P:02677 S:008,3351350
Zoning
CD
Registry book
70277
Registry page
130
Rental terms
Pets allowed
Yes w/ Restrictions
Pet restrictions
Cats Only
Location & listed schools
City
Boston
County
Suffolk
State
MA
ZIP code
02116
MLS area
Back Bay
Directions
Corner of Dartmouth and Beacon Street.
Listing & disclosures
MLS number
73583752
Listing date
2026-09-29
Original entry date
2026-09-29
Status changed
2026-10-14
Listing modified
2026-10-18
Original list price
$559,000
Current list price
$529,000
List price per sqft
$1,066.53
Days on market
19
Property market time
19
Disclosure indicator
N
Lead paint
Unknown
Exclusions
None
Price & tax details
Current asking price$529,000
Original asking price$559,000
Listed on2026-09-29
Days on market19
Tax record supplied by MLS
Year
Property tax
Assessed value
2025
$5,601
$483,700
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2026 MA DESE
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