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RARE, RENOVATED WATERSIDE HOME FINALLY AVAILABLE: A study in scale, craftsmanship and timeless Boston elegance, this extraordinary single-level residence offers 2,260 SF of beautifully appointed living with views toward the Charles River. Direct elevator access opens to a dramatic black-and-white marble foyer and an expansive living/dining room with soaring ceilings, fireplace and magnificent bow windows capturing river views and natural light. Beautifully proportioned rooms showcase exquisitely restored paneled ceilings, intricate mouldings and handsome millwork throughout. Two generously scaled, king-size bedrooms offer a sense of serenity and privacy, while a spacious dedicated office provides an elegant setting for working from home or quiet retreat. Historic architecture is seamlessly balanced by modern comforts, including a newly updated kitchen, two renovated baths, laundry, central air and parking located directly behind the building. Grand yet understated, this is a rare residence where exceptional architecture, gracious scale, light and views come together beautifully.
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Basic Information
- Bedrooms2
- Mls StatusNew
- Bathroom2
- Listing Terms Contract
- Parcel Number W:05 P:02630 S:010,3351014
- Unit Number5
Tax Information
- Tax Assessed Value $3,584,100
- Tax Year 2026
- Taxes$44,443
Parking
- Parking Spaces1
- Parking Features Off Street, Rented
Rooms
- Bathroom 1 Third
- Bathroom 2 Third
- Bathrooms Total Decimal 2
- Bedroom 2 Third
- Dining Room Third
- Family Room Third
- Full Bath2
- Kitchen Third
- Living Room Third
- Master Bedroom Third
Basic Information
- List Price$3,399,000
- MLS Number73583289
- Modification Date09/28/2026
- Property SubTypeCondominium
Location
- NeighborhoodBack Bay
- SubdivisionBack Bay
- Address242 Beacon Street
- Building Number242
- CountySuffolk
- StateMA
- StreetBeacon Street
- TownBoston
- Zip02116
Building
- BasementN
- Building Area Units Square Feet
- Common Walls 2+ Common Walls
- Construction Materials Brick
- Entry Level 3
- FireplaceYes
- Fireplace Features Living Room
- Fireplaces Total 1
- Rooms6
- Stories1
- Window Features Insulated Windows
- Year Built1884
- Year Built Details Approximate
- Year Built Source Public Records
Property
- Acreage0.05
- Entry Location Unit Placement(Upper, Front, Back)
Interior
- Flooring Wood, Marble, Flooring - Hardwood
- Interior Features Bonus Room, Wired for Sound
Exterior
- RoofRubber
Utilities
- Cooling Central Air
- Cooling YN Yes
- Heat SystemYes
- Heating Forced Air, Baseboard
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Water Source Public
Property Information
- Square Feet2,260
- Building Area Source Master Deed
- Living Area 2,260
- Lot Size Square Feet 2,260
- Lot Size Units Acres
- Structure Type Brownstone
Amenities
- Amenities
- Bike Path
- Conservation Area
- Highway Access
- House of Worship
- Laundromat
- Medical Facility
- Park
- Pool
- Private School
- Public School
- Public Transportation
- Shopping
- T-Station
- Tennis Court(s)
- University
- Walk/Jog Trails
- Appliances IncludedRange, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Association Amenities Hot Water, Laundry, Elevator(s), Garden Area
- Other AmenitiesFireplace, Garden, Tennis, Waterfront, Water View
- PetsYes
- Security Features Intercom, Security System
Water Body
- WaterfrontYes
- Waterfront Features Waterfront, River
Legal
- ZoningCD
Other
- Association Fee $1,510
- Association Fee Frequency Monthly
- Association Fee Includes
- Air Conditioning
- Heat
- Insurance
- Maintenance Grounds
- Maintenance Structure
- Reserve Funds
- Road Maintenance
- Security
- Sewer
- Snow Removal
- Trash
- Water
- Date Listed09/28/2026
- Farm Land Area Units Square Feet
- View Count1
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Listed by Eve Dougherty of Compass
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