261 Beacon St # 21, Boston MA 02116
Boston, MA 02116
$3,350/mo
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About this home
This bright, front-facing one-bedroom, one-bath apartment in the heart of Back Bay is located on the second floor of a classic brownstone and beautifully combines historic character with modern updates. The open kitchen is equipped with a gas range and large windows overlooking Beacon Street. The generous living area features 10-foot ceilings, a decorative fireplace, and hardwood and tile flooring. The bedroom offers excellent storage with three closets and en-suite bathroom. Ductless air conditioning provides year-round comfort. Residents also enjoy access to a common roof deck with stunning views of the city skyline and the Charles River. Heat and hot water are included, and laundry is available in the building. Unit was just painted.
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Property History
Market Insights
3%
Price Range
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Status: Active under contract
Mar 23, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Lease Pending
Mar 23, 2026
Lease pending
Listed for Rent
Mar 13, 2026
$3,350
Original listing
Agent: Laura Hughes
Office: Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate
Previous Transaction - MLS #73409965
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Sep 5, 2025
$3,250
MLS #73409965
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/23/2026 | 📋 Status: Active under contract | - | - | - | Active → Active Under Contract |
| 03/23/2026 | ⏳ Lease Pending | - | - | - | Lease pending |
| 03/13/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Rent | $3,350 | - | - | Original listing |
| 09/05/2025 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $3,250 | - | - | MLS #73409965 |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1886
Living Area
535 sq ft
Lot Size
0.00
Bedrooms
1
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
2
Rental Details
Available
Apr 1, 2026
Lease Term
Term of Rental(12+)
Rent Includes
Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Trash Collection, Snow Removal, Gardener
Security Deposit
$3,350
Required
First MonthLast MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Interior
Heating
Steam
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer
Fireplace
None
Fireplaces
1
Basement
None
Laundry
In Building
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Parking
Features
None
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
None
Sewer
None
Gas
None
Other
None
Building & Pet Policy
HOA
Yes
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Additional Details
Possession
Or Earlier
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Unit/Building
21
Sq Ft Source
Master Deed
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
15 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Lease Pending
Year Built
1886
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
535 sq ft
Total Rooms
2
Entry Level
2
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
535 sq ft above grade
FeaturesYes
Display Options
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
In Building
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1886
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Steam
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Parking & Garage
Parking Features:
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
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Location
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Neighborhood
261 Beacon St # 21, Boston MA 02116
Boston, MA 02116
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Laura Hughes
Listing Office
Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate
Office Phone
617-236-0711
Agent MLS ID
CN235540
Office MLS ID
BB5984
Listing Data Updated
Mar 28, 2026 3:54 PM EDT
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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