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48 Beacon Street # 1R, Boston MA 02108

Boston, MA 02108 • Beacon Hill
$5,800/mo
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,448
Sq Ft
1,448
Lot Sq Ft
1930
Year Built
55
Days on Market
Closed Listed Aug 8, 2025 • MLS# 73415745 Copied! • Updated Oct 3, 2025

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $6,450
Final Sale Price: $5,800
Difference: $650 (-10.1%)
Performance Metrics
89.9%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
55
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $4
Sale $/sq ft: $4
This property sold for $4 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 10.1% below the original asking price.

The property spent 55 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 50 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$4/sq ft
Area Average
$437/sq ft
Difference
99.1%

This property sold below the area average, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

Charming and Renovated! Ideally located directly across from the Boston Common, this stunning duplex has over 1400 SQFT of living space and the charm of a single-family home. Enter into this thoughtfully designed condo with a sunken living room, decorative fireplace, and wide-plank, hand-hewn hardwood floors throughout. Kitchen equipped with high-end appliances, granite countertops, gas range, wine fridge, and ample cabinetry that flows into the dining room area. Upstairs, you will find two generously sized bedrooms, full bath, in-unit laundry and an incredible walk-in closet. Brand new central A/C. Windows on both levels overlook picturesque Spruce Court - a quiet cobblestone, gas-lit lane. All within a well maintained brownstone building in the heart of the city. Steps to shops, cafes, restaurants, transit and more!

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Property History

Market Insights

3.3%
Price Range
56
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Oct 3, 2025
$5,800
Property sold
Days on Market: 56
🏠
Listed for Sale
Aug 8, 2025
$6,000
Original listing
Agent: Calla Gillies Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Condominium
Year Built 1930
Living Area 1,448 sq ft
Lot Size 1,448 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Rental Details

Available Available Now
Lease Term Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Trash Collection, Snow Removal, Gardener, Air Conditioning
Security Deposit $6,450
Required First MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Heating Natural Gas, Hot Water
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 2
Basement None
Laundry In Unit
Features Elevator
Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
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
Possession Or 9/1
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Unit/Building 1R
Sq Ft Source Master Deed
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 56 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1930
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,448 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Entry Level
1

Room Details

Other Floor

Bathroom1
Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Dining Room
Kitchen
Bathroom2
Bedroom2
Living Room
Bathroom3
Master Bedroom
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Elevator
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry: In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1930
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas, Hot Water
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
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

10 schools
Park Street School
0.2 mi
Grades K-07
Advent School
0.3 mi
Grades K-06
The Learning Project
0.5 mi
Grades K-06
Kingsley Montessori School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-06
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.9 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
St. John Elementary School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Eliot K-8 Innovation School
1.0 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
F
Blackstone Elementary School
1.1 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
1.3 mi | #258 of 352 | Score: 35.8
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
335 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
F
Condon K-8 School
1.5 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
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
1.8 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
2.6 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
3.0 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
3.1 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
Dearborn Middle School
3.4 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
3.5 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
4.4 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
7.8 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
Edwards Middle
1.6 mi
UP Academy
1.8 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
C
Quincy Upper School
0.6 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
0.8 mi
Grades 07-12
Cathedral High School
1.0 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
D
Charlestown High School
1.7 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
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
2.1 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
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
2.2 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
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
A+
Boston Latin Academy
2.9 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
C
Ruth Batson Academy
2.9 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
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Neighborhood

Beacon Hill

48 Beacon Street # 1R, Boston MA 02108

Boston, MA 02108

Listing Information

Listing Agent Calla Gillies
Listing Office Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone 617-426-6900
Agent MLS ID CN205016
Office MLS ID BB5918
Listing Data Updated Oct 3, 2025 8:27 AM 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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