19 Arlington St Unit 53, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116 • Back Bay
$1,995,000
Est. $13,240/month
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,286
Sq Ft
$1,551
Price/Sq Ft
0.03
Acres
1861
Year Built
2 hours 28 minutes
Time on Market
Active Listed Jan 8, 2026 • MLS# 73466599 Copied!

About this home

Newly Renovated in 2O24 Overlooking the iconic Boston Public Garden, this Back Bay penthouse offers a rare opportunity to live front row in one of the city's most coveted settings. Located in an elevator building, this floor-through 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence features an expansive living/dining area with five oversized windows framing breathtaking views of the Public Garden, the State House, and the city skyline. The sleek, efficiency custom kitchen is outfitted with Miele and Sub-Zero appliances, an induction cooktop, half refrigerator, double freezer drawers, and bespoke cabinetry. Two sunny spacious bedrooms have built out closets and share a stunning Boffi-designed bath. Additional luxuries include a powder room, Central Air, in-unit Miele laundry, designer lighting, motorized blinds throughout, and a large coat closet with ample storage. Professionally managed association. A sophisticated city retreat or full-time residence, steps from Newbury Street, fine dining, and serenity.

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1861
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,286 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
5

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1861
Living Area 1,286 sq ft
Lot Size 0.03 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Baseboard
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Hardwood
Appliances Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features City View(s)
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features None

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $13,197
Assessed Value $1,054,800

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood
Appliances: Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: In Unit
Security: Intercom, TV Monitor

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1861
Effective Year (Renovated): 1986
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

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

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: City View(s)
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:

Special Features

View: Yes
View Type: City
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, T-Station, University

Location

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Neighborhood

Back Bay

19 Arlington St Unit 53, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116

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Nearby Schools

School District
Boston School District local
🎓 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

10 schools
Park Street School
0.3 mi
Grades K-07
The Learning Project
0.3 mi
Grades K-06
Advent School
0.4 mi
Grades K-06
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.6 mi | #24 of 25 | Score: 20.2
Improved 363 spots from last year
-38.1 below state avg
125 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
Kingsley Montessori School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-06
F
Blackstone Elementary School
0.8 mi | #809 of 824 | Score: 26.3
Improved 12 spots from last year
-31.9 below state avg
582 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
C
Hurley K-8 School
1.0 mi | #258 of 352 | Score: 35.8
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
335 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
St. John Elementary School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
D
Perkins Elementary School
1.3 mi | #772 of 824 | Score: 30.9
Improved 29 spots from last year
-27.3 below state avg
167 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Kids Are People School
1.3 mi
Grades PK-12
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
1.7 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
2.3 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Nativity Prep School
2.6 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.8 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 41.9
Improved 187 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
1,126 students Diverse
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
3.1 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
3.2 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
4.1 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
7.4 mi | #265 of 352 | Score: 34.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
477 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
UP Academy
1.7 mi
Timilty Middle
1.8 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
C
Quincy Upper School
0.5 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
Newman School
0.6 mi
Grades 07-12
Cathedral High School
0.8 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
1.7 mi | #90 of 346 | Score: 61.1
Improved 94 spots from last year
+2.9 above state avg
1,509 students Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
1.8 mi | #19 of 346 | Score: 73.3
Improved 61 spots from last year
+15.1 above state avg
2,424 students Very Diverse
18 sports • 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.9 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 31.7
Improved 356 spots from last year
-26.6 below state avg
565 students Diverse
10 sports • 242 athletes
Early College Program
Grades 07-12
D
Charlestown High School
2.0 mi | #322 of 346 | Score: 31.0
Improved 49 spots from last year
-27.2 below state avg
754 students Diverse
11 sports • 488 athletes
Early College Program
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
2.6 mi | #2 of 25 | Score: 63.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+5.7 above state avg
1,693 students Very Diverse
17 sports • 1,298 athletes
High Graduation Rate Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
C-
East Boston High School
2.7 mi | #305 of 346 | Score: 37.3
Improved 31 spots from last year
-20.9 below state avg
1,252 students Less Diverse
14 sports • 584 athletes
Early College Program
Grades 07-12
C
Ruth Batson Academy
2.8 mi | #19 of 25 | Score: 27.6
Improved 346 spots from last year
-30.6 below state avg
604 students Diverse
8 sports • 128 athletes
Early College Program
Grades 07-12
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Property History

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Listed for Sale
Jan 8, 2026
$1,995,000
Original listing
Agent: Beth Dickerson Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jan 8, 2026 New Listing Added $1,995,000

Market Statistics

Time on Market
2 hours 28 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$1,551

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $13,197 $1,054,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$13,197
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$1,852
Monthly
Assessed Value
$1,054,800

Listing Information

Listing Agent Beth Dickerson
Listing Office Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Agent MLS ID BB904055
Office MLS ID BB5919
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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