42 Beach St # 6B, Boston MA 02111
Boston, MA 02111
$740,000
$699,000
Est. $4,928/month
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About this home
Urban living right in the heart of Boston! A 2 bed 1 bath condo unit in an elevator building conveniently located in Chinatown, with a living room, and an open dining area by the kitchen. Unit controlled central AC and central heating provided by a heat pump system. Washer and dryer in the unit. Newer appliance and systems incl. water heater (2021), garbage disposal (2024), washing machine (2025) and HVAC (2025). Currently rented as 2-bed for $3650/m, Easy access to public transportation (including Orange Line, Red Line, Green Line & Silver Line) that takes you to many places in the City. Walking distance to South Station, Tufts Medical and Boston Common. Restaurants and shops are steps away. Easy accessed by I-90 and I-93. Hardwood floors, big windows and high ceilings. Off-site professionally managed by Peacock Properties. The unit is a 1 bedroom per public record. The den / 2nd bedroom has 2 big windows but with no closet. Lead compliance letter in hand. Great for both owner occupancy and investment.
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Property History
Market Insights
3
Price Changes
5.5%
Price Range
Property Timeline
Price Reduced
Aug 7, 2026
$699,000
$31,000
(-4.25%)
From $730,000 to $699,000 (-4.2%)
Price Reduced
Jul 21, 2026
$730,000
$8,000
(-1.08%)
From $738,000 to $730,000 (-1.1%)
Price Reduced
Jul 10, 2026
$738,000
$2,000
(-0.27%)
From $740,000 to $738,000 (-0.3%)
Listed for Sale
Jul 3, 2026
$740,000
Original listing
Agent: Kanglun Peng
Office: KM Realty Group
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/07/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $699,000 | $31,000 | - | From $730,000 to $699,000 (-4.2%) |
| 07/21/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $730,000 | $8,000 | - | From $738,000 to $730,000 (-1.1%) |
| 07/10/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $738,000 | $2,000 | - | From $740,000 to $738,000 (-0.3%) |
| 07/03/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $740,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,961 | $556,800 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$6,961
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$613
Monthly
Assessed Value
$556,800
Facts & Features
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1900
Living Area
852 sq ft
Stories
1
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
4
Interior
Heating
Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Unit Control
Cooling
Central Air, Heat Pump, Unit Control
Flooring
Wood
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Basement
N
Laundry
In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
Elevator
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
None
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Financial
Annual Tax
$6,961
Assessed Value
$556,800
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$613 Monthly
Fee Includes
Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure
Amenities
Elevator(s)
Optional Fee Includes
None
Down Payment Resource
Eligible
Pets
Yes w/ Restrictions
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
Unknown
Seller Disclosures
Legal 1 Bedroom Per Public Record. Tenants Lease Through August 31, 2026.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building
6B
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
Master Deed, Unit Deed, Association Financial Statements, Other (see Remarks) (1)
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
40 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
852 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
6
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
852 sq ft above grade
FeaturesNo
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:
Wood
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Elevator
Windows:
Basement:
N
Laundry:
In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1900
Effective Year (Renovated):
2008
Structure Type:
Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories:
1
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Unit Control
Cooling:
Central Air, Heat Pump, Unit Control
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Parking Features:
Nearby Schools
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
Elementary Schools
10 schools
Park Street School
0.6 mi
Grades K-07
Advent School
0.7 mi
Grades K-06
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.8 mi
|
#24 of 25
|
Score: 20.2
Improved 363 spots from last year
-38.1 below state avg
125 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
The Learning Project
0.8 mi
Grades K-06
F
Blackstone Elementary School
0.9 mi
|
#809 of 824
|
Score: 26.3
Improved 12 spots from last year
-31.9 below state avg
582 students
Moderate
Grades PK-06
St. John Elementary School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-08
F
Condon K-8 School
1.0 mi
|
#345 of 352
|
Score: 24.6
Improved 13 spots from last year
-33.6 below state avg
518 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
A
Eliot K-8 Innovation School
1.1 mi
|
#48 of 352
|
Score: 57.2
Improved 2 spots from last year
-1.1 below state avg
784 students
Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-08
Kingsley Montessori School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-06
St. Peter Academy School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
Middle Schools
10 schools
Middle School Academy
1.4 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
2.5 mi
|
#349 of 352
|
Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students
Diverse
Grades 03-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.9 mi
|
#4 of 16
|
Score: 41.9
Improved 187 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
1,126 students
Diverse
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Nativity Prep School
2.9 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
3.2 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
3.3 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
4.1 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
7.7 mi
|
#265 of 352
|
Score: 34.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
477 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
UP Academy
1.4 mi
Edwards Middle
1.9 mi
High Schools
10 schools
C
Quincy Upper School
0.3 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
Cathedral High School
0.8 mi
9 sports
• 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
Newman School
1.1 mi
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
Rising School
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
2.0 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
Rising School
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
2.1 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
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
2.3 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
Rising School
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
C-
East Boston High School
2.4 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
Rising School
Grades 07-12
C
Ruth Batson Academy
2.5 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
Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
2.7 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
Rising School
Strong Athletics
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
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42 Beach St # 6B, Boston MA 02111
Boston, MA 02111
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Kanglun Peng
Listing Office
KM Realty Group
Office Phone
617-999-3491
Agent MLS ID
CN202372
Office MLS ID
AN4640
Listing Data Updated
Aug 12, 2026 4:42 PM EDT
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