496 Beech St, Boston MA 02131 – 4 bed 2 bath For Sale – 73367015
Overview
- Updated On:
- May 8, 2025
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- 73367015
- 4 Bedrooms
- 1.5 Bathrooms
- 0 Garage Spaces
- 1 Non-Garage Parking
- 1910
Description
Charming Victorian-era Colonial in sought-after Metropolitan Hill, beautifully updated for modern living! This light-filled 8-room, 4-bed, 1.5-bath home features a chef’s kitchen (2020) with granite counters, white cabinetry, SS appliances, breakfast bar & pantry. Enjoy the formal dining room with built-in hutch, inviting living room, updated half bath (2020), and a 3-season sunroom (2020). Upstairs offers 3 bedrooms & stylish full bath. The 3rd floor boasts vaulted ceilings—perfect for a 4th bedroom or home office. Major updates: roof & windows (2015), HardiPlank siding (2020), 14 solar panels (2014), gas furnace (2017), hot water tank (2020), 200-amp electric (2018), and 6 new mini-split heat pumps (2024). EV charger included! Located near George Wright Golf Course, Bellevue Hill Park, VFW & Enneking Parkways, Forest Hills & public transit. A commuter’s dream with classic charm and modern comfort!
This property is listed by Jim & Mike Savas Team from Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Property Listing Details
Overview
| MLS Status | Active Under Contract |
|---|---|
| Price | $ 799,000 |
| Living Area | 1,555.00 ft2 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Total Rooms | 8 |
|---|---|
| Listing MLS ID | 73367015 |
| Days on Market | 8 |
| Bathrooms | 1.5 |
Unit Information
| Bedrooms | 4 |
|---|---|
| Full Bathrooms | 1 |
| Half Bathrooms | 1 |
| Cooling | Central Air,Ductless |
| Heating | Forced Air,Natural Gas,Active Solar,Ductless |
| Uncovered Parking | 1 |
| Garage Parking | 0 |
| Water View | No |
| Unit Level |
| Common Walls | |
|---|---|
| Laundry Features | Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,In Basement |
| Lead Paint | Unknown |
| Outdoor Space Available | |
| Living Area Includes Basement | Full,Interior Entry |
| Patio And Porch Features | Porch - Enclosed,Deck,Patio |
| Parking Features | Paved Drive,Off Street |
| Waterview Features | |
| Flooring | Tile,Hardwood,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile |
Building Information
| Building Name | |
|---|---|
| Units in Building | |
| Pets Allowed | |
| Association Amenities | |
| Pool Features | |
| Waterfront Features | |
| Association Fee Includes | |
| Construction Materials | Frame |
| Year Built | 1910 |
|---|---|
| Security Features | |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Spa Features | |
| Structure Type | |
| Water Source | Public |
| Basement | Full,Interior Entry |
| Roof | Shingle |
Additional Details
| Community Features | Public Transportation,Shopping,Park,Walk/Jog Trails,Golf,Medical Facility,Laundromat,Conservation Area,House of Worship,Public School |
|---|---|
| Disclosures | Owner Occupied Residential Tax Exemption for Fiscal Year 2025 is $3,984.21,Gas furnace & AC for backup. primary heat & AC source is mini-split heat pumps: Excess Production generates Monthly electric credit of $50-80 from Eversource. All information is deemed reliable,but not guaranteed. |
| Last Updated | 2025-05-08T14:31:00.000Z |
| Building Area Source | Public Records |
| MLS PIN Page | |
| Parcel Number | W:18 P:05271 S:000,1392577 |
| Original List Price | 799000 |
| Listing Office | berkshire hathaway homeservices commonwealth real estate |
| Tax Annual Amount | 7925 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 684400 |
| Tax Book Number | 56657 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Year Built Details | Approximate |
| Year Built Source | Public Records |
| Zoning | R1 |
| Listing Agent | jim & mike savas team |
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496 Beech St, Boston MA 02131 – 4 bed 2 bath For Sale – 73367015
$ 799,000
Status: Active Under Contract
496 Beech St, Boston MA 02131, Boston, Metropolitan Hill, Suffolk 02131
Country: United States
Property Overview
MLS #: 73367015
Type: Single Family Residence /
Action: Residential
Year Built: 1910 (Approximate, Source: Public Records, Effective: )
Living Area: 1,555.00 ft2 (Total: 1555 Square Feet, Source: Public Records)
Lot Size: 0.08 ft2 (Area: 0.08 Acres, SqFt: 3542)
Total Rooms: 8
Condition:
Availability:
Building Name:
Interior Features
Bedrooms: 4 (Main Level: )
Bathrooms: Total: 1.5 (Full: 1, Half: 1, Decimal: 1.5, Main Level: )
Basement: Full,Interior Entry
Fireplaces: 0 ()
Flooring: Tile,Hardwood,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,In Basement
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Door Features: Insulated Doors
Accessibility:
Entry: Level , Location:
Other Equipment:
Construction & Design
Style: Colonial
Materials: Frame
Foundation: Stone (Area: )
Roof: Shingle
Stories: ()
Common Walls:
Body Type:
Utilities & Green Features
Heating: Forced Air,Natural Gas,Active Solar,Ductless
Cooling: Central Air,Ductless
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer (MWRA)
Utilities: for Gas Range,for Gas Dryer,Washer Hookup
Electric: Circuit Breakers,200+ Amp Service (Expense: )
Gas:
Energy Certificate:
Green Energy Efficient:
Green Energy Generation: Solar
Green Indoor Air Quality:
Green Water Conservation:
Insulation: Partial
Exterior & Lot Features
Garage Spaces: 0
Covered Spaces: 0
Parking Total: 1
Parking Features: Paved Drive,Off Street
Pool:
Spa:
Patio/Porch: Porch - Enclosed,Deck,Patio
Fencing:
Lot Features: Easements
View: (, Waterview Y/N: No)
Waterfront:
Road Frontage: Public ()
Road Surface:
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Other Structures:
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Community & Association
Community Features: Public Transportation,Shopping,Park,Walk/Jog Trails,Golf,Medical Facility,Laundromat,Conservation Area,House of Worship,Public School
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Zoning: R1 ()
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Property Description
Charming Victorian-era Colonial in sought-after Metropolitan Hill, beautifully updated for modern living! This light-filled 8-room, 4-bed, 1.5-bath home features a chef’s kitchen (2020) with granite counters, white cabinetry, SS appliances, breakfast bar & pantry. Enjoy the formal dining room with built-in hutch, inviting living room, updated half bath (2020), and a 3-season sunroom (2020). Upstairs offers 3 bedrooms & stylish full bath. The 3rd floor boasts vaulted ceilings—perfect for a 4th bedroom or home office. Major updates: roof & windows (2015), HardiPlank siding (2020), 14 solar panels (2014), gas furnace (2017), hot water tank (2020), 200-amp electric (2018), and 6 new mini-split heat pumps (2024). EV charger included! Located near George Wright Golf Course, Bellevue Hill Park, VFW & Enneking Parkways, Forest Hills & public transit. A commuter’s dream with classic charm and modern comfort!
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Financial & Lease Information
Tax Annual Amount: 7925 (Year: 2025)
Tax Assessed Value: 684400
Tax Block/Lot/Book/Map: / / 56657 /
Parcel Number: W:18 P:05271 S:000,1392577
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Listing & Agent Information
Listing Agent: Jim & Mike Savas Team (MLS ID: TM334956) / Team: CN247650,CT008559
Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate (MLS ID: AN5429)
Agent (Property): 369593
Buyer Agent MLS ID:
Buyer Office MLS ID:
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing Contract Date: 2025-04-30
Expiration Date: 1900-01-01
Original List Price: 799000
Price Per SqFt (List): 513.83
Market Time (Property): 8 (Broker: 8, Prev Broker: 0, Prev Property: 0)
MLS Status: Contingent
Possession:
Directions: Washington St or Poplar St to 496 Beech (opposite Winton & Claron)
Disclosures: Owner Occupied Residential Tax Exemption for Fiscal Year 2025 is $3,984.21,Gas furnace & AC for backup. primary heat & AC source is mini-split heat pumps: Excess Production generates Monthly electric credit of $50-80 from Eversource. All information is deemed reliable,but not guaranteed., N
Lead Paint: Unknown
Title 5:
Exclusions:
Contingency: Inspection
Special Listing Conditions:
Lender Owned:
Short Sale Lender Approval Required:
Home Warranty Y/N:
Documents Available: (Count: )
Showings Deferral Date:
Open House Flag: 1
Listing Alert: No
Square Feet Disclosures: Gross Living Area is Approx and for informational purposes only. (Incl. Base: No, Other: )
Master Book/Page: / (Page: 83)
Sale Information (if applicable)
Close Date:
Close Price:
Price Per SqFt (Sold):
Anticipated Sold Date: 2025-06-06T04:00:00.000Z
Concessions Amount:
Purchase Contract Date: 2025-05-06
Sold vs Rent:
System Information
Property ID: 2139444
Modification Timestamp: 2025-05-08T14:31:00.000Z
Bridge Modification Timestamp: 2025-05-08T14:33:42.221Z
Original Entry Timestamp: 2025-04-30T16:10:00.000Z
Status Change Timestamp: 2025-05-08T14:31:00.000Z
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