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261 Beacon St # 42, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116 • Back Bay
$2,200
Est. $211/month
1
Beds
1
Baths
258
Sq Ft
$9
Price/Sq Ft
99,999,999
Lot Sq Ft
Condominium
Type
3
Days on Market
Active Listed Jun 2, 2026 • MLS# 73528653 Copied!

About this home

Beautifully maintained studio in the heart of Back Bay at 261 Beacon Street, Unit 42. The residents features hardwood floors, an open living/sleeping area, a kitchenette with storage, and a full bathroom & Ample closet space. Shared laundry in the building.Located on Beacon Street between Exeter & Dartmouth, you're steps from Copley Square, the Prudential Center, the Charles River Esplanade, and multiple MBTA lines (Green Line, Back Bay Station nearby). Restaurants, grocery stores, and boutiques are all within walking distance. Sept 1 Availability.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner THIGPEN MILA
Mailing Address 261 BEACON ST #22, BOSTON, MA, 02116

Land Use

Use Code 102
Description Condominium
Style Mid Rise

Tax Information

Assessed Value $390,400

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2023 $0 $390,400 $390,400 —

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Apr 16, 2021 $1,199,000 65254/252
Jul 16, 2020 $636,000 63374/221
Sep 4, 2018 $380,000 60122/158
Aug 17, 2018 $9 60045/023
May 8, 2018 $715,000 59553/242
Feb 17, 2017 $550,000 57570/071
Dec 6, 2012 $397,000 50608/175
Nov 7, 2012 $445,000 50457/047
Apr 10, 2012 $9 49341/321
May 15, 2008 $170,000 43535/052

Building Permit History

Issued Type / Work Status Value
May 8, 2026 Electrical Permit
ELECTRICAL
Electrical
Permit #E1846717 		Open $6,000
Apr 30, 2026 Gas Permit
GAS
Gas
Permit #G1843566 		Open $1,000
Apr 30, 2026 Plumbing Permit
PLUMBING
Plumbing
Permit #PL1843555 		Open $3,000
Mar 9, 2026 Short Form Bldg Permit
INTREN
Renovations - Interior NSC
Permit #SF1825282 		Open $37,500
Data: City of Boston Open Data (Analyze Boston)

Municipal Context: BOSTON

Match: address_condo (90.0% confidence) · Data as of Jun 1, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Rent
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
258 sq ft
Total Rooms
2
Entry Level
4

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Condominium
Living Area 258 sq ft
Lot Size 99,999,999 sq ft
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 2

Interior

Heating None
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Oven, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry In Building
Features None

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 None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Financial

HOA Yes

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Laundry: In Building
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Location

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Neighborhood

Back Bay

261 Beacon St # 42, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116

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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
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
The Learning Project
0.1 mi
Grades K-06
Kingsley Montessori School
0.3 mi
Grades PK-06
Park Street School
0.5 mi
Grades K-07
Advent School
0.5 mi
Grades K-06
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.7 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
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
Kids Are People School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-12
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
D
Perkins Elementary School
1.2 mi | #772 of 824 | Score: 30.9
Improved 29 spots from last year
-27.3 below state avg
167 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
St. John Elementary School
1.6 mi
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
2.0 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
2.5 mi
Grades 05-08
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
Mother Caroline Academy
3.2 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
3.2 mi
Epiphany School
4.2 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
7.3 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
Timilty Middle
1.7 mi
Edwards Middle
1.9 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
Newman School
0.2 mi
Grades 07-12
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
Cathedral High School
1.0 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
1.5 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
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
1.6 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
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 Rising School
Grades 07-12
D
Charlestown High School
2.1 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+
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 Rising School Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
C-
East Boston High School
3.0 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
Meridian Academy
3.0 mi
Grades 06-09
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Property History

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Listed for Sale
Jun 2, 2026
$2,200
Original listing
Agent: Alexandria Lyons Office: JD Advisors, Inc

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jun 2, 2026 New Listing Added $2,200 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
3 days
Price per Sq Ft
$9

Tax History

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Listing Information

Listing Agent Alexandria Lyons
Listing Office JD Advisors, Inc
Agent MLS ID CN215803
Office MLS ID AN8458
Listing Data Updated Jun 2, 2026 6:52 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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