17 Bowdoin St, Boston MA 02114

Boston, MA 02114 • Beacon Hill
$1,200,000
$999,000
Est. $7,359/month
2
Beds
2
Baths
875
Sq Ft
$1,142
Price/Sq Ft
0.02
Acres
1890
Year Built
1
Parking
142
Days on Market
Active Price Drop -$201,000 Listed Mar 6, 2026 • MLS# 73483525 Copied! • Updated Jul 10, 2026

About this home

Welcome to 17 Bowdoin Street - a meticulously maintained two-bedroom, two-bath residence set within a classic Beacon Hill brownstone. Located in an elevator building with deeded parking and private storage, this home offers a rare combination of conveniences seldom found in this historic neighborhood. Bathed in natural light, the home features recessed lighting throughout and city quiet windows for added comfort from the energy of the city below. The spacious primary bedroom offers double closets and a private ensuite bath. The second bedroom is thoughtfully designed with a built-in Murphy bed, making it the perfect space for guests, a home office, or flexible living.The kitchen and both bathrooms were fully updated in 2023, blending modern finishes with the timeless character of Beacon Hill. Central air and in-unit laundry complete this inviting, turnkey home just moments from Beacon Hill’s cobblestone streets, boutique shops, and beloved neighborhood restaurants.

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Property History

Market Insights

3
Price Changes
16.8%
Price Range

Property Timeline

Price Reduced
Jun 16, 2026
$999,000 $101,000 (-9.18%)
From $1,100,000 to $999,000 (-9.2%)
Price Reduced
Jun 5, 2026
$1,100,000 $50,000 (-4.35%)
From $1,150,000 to $1,100,000 (-4.3%)
Price Reduced
Apr 24, 2026
$1,150,000 $50,000 (-4.17%)
From $1,200,000 to $1,150,000 (-4.2%)
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Listed for Sale
Mar 6, 2026
$999,000
Original listing
Agent: Witter & Witter Boston / Cape Cod Connection Office: Compass
🏠
Listed for Sale
Mar 6, 2026
$1,200,000
Original listing
Agent: Witter & Witter Boston / Cape Cod Connection Office: Compass

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $11,108 $888,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$11,108
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$1,182
Monthly
Assessed Value
$888,000

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1890
Living Area 875 sq ft
Lot Size 0.02 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Central, Baseboard
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry In Building, In Unit
Features Internet Available - Unknown

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features Off Street, Assigned, Deeded
Total Spaces 1
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range
Annual Tax $11,108
Assessed Value $888,000

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $1,182 Monthly
Fee Includes Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Amenities Hot Water, Elevator(s), Storage
Optional Fee Includes None
Pets Yes
Seller Disclosures Buyers And Their Agents To Do Their Own Due Diligence.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Rowhouse","Mid-Rise","Brownstone"]
Unit/Building 3AB
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Floor Plans, Association Financial Statements (4)
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 122 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1890
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
875 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
3

Room Details

First Floor

Bathroom1
5.25 x 7.583333333
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
Dining Room
10.416666666 x 9.083333333
Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead
Kitchen
9.25 x 9.083333333
Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Peninsula, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead
Bathroom2
5 x 6.916666666
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom2
12 x 8.583333333
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead
Living Room
18.5 x 13.583333333
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead
Master Bedroom
15.166666666 x 12.583333333
Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double

Other Floor

Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Bathroom3
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom
Yes

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Internet Available - Unknown
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: In Building, In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1890
Structure Type: Rowhouse, Mid-Rise, Brownstone
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof: Shingle
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Baseboard
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 2
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Off Street, Assigned, Deeded
School District
Boston School District local
C-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
52% attend college
38% 4-Year 14% 2-Year 7% Out of State 7% Working
School Safety 2024-25
3.7% Above Average
3.2% Suspensions 0.3% In-School 0.5% Emergency
1.8% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

3 schools
Advent School
0.5 mi
Grades K-06
Park Street School
0.6 mi
Grades K-07
St. John Elementary School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

2 schools
Edwards Middle
1.3 mi
B+
Darby Vassall Upper School
1.4 mi | #118 of 352 | Score: 47.5
Improved 26 spots from last year
-10.7 below state avg
298 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
C-
Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers: A Horace Mann Charter Public School - Lower Campus
0.9 mi | #307 of 346 | Score: 36.8
Improved 17 spots from last year
-21.4 below state avg
383 students Diverse
High Graduation Rate Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-11
C
Quincy Upper School
0.9 mi | #268 of 346 | Score: 44.6
Improved 4 spots from last year
-13.6 below state avg
557 students Very Diverse
12 sports • 208 athletes
High Graduation Rate Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
Commonwealth School
1.0 mi
Grades 09-12
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Beacon Hill

17 Bowdoin St, Boston MA 02114

Boston, MA 02114

Listing Information

Listing Agent Witter & Witter Boston / Cape Cod Connection
Listing Office Compass
Office Phone 617-206-3333
Agent MLS ID TM315041
Office MLS ID AN2383
Listing Data Updated Jul 10, 2026 3:05 AM EDT
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