$2,850

Total Monthly Price

242 Beacon St, Boston, MA 02116

Last Updated: 1 Day Ago

What This Condo Offers

A most charming and gracious front-facing,sunny side 1 BR/1 BA,685 SF home w elevator. Located in a former Beacon St Mansion once owned by Godfrey Lowell Cabot... ,the oversized front facing living room has a radiant bay window,refinished rich oak hardwood flrs w walnut stain,crisp white English country style built-in bookshelves & cabinets. The cozy bedroom is tucked away off the living room yet gets great light for an interior space. A curved doorway graces the hallway,leading to a large updated bathroom w tumbled stone tile,charming wall sconces,& a stylish,designer pedestal sink. A large walk-in closet has been converted w shelving & is currently used as an office off the fully applcd spacious kitchen. Central A/C. The Charles River is your backyard and The Back Bay your front. Truly a Home Sweet Home! MLS# 73472117

Unit 1

$2,850 Total Monthly Price
1 Bed
1 Bath
685 sq. ft.
Available Now

242 Beacon St Unit 1 is located in Boston, Massachusetts in the 02116 zip code.

Rental Fees and Pet Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

One-Time Basics

Due at Move-In

Security Deposit - Refundable
$2,850

Condo Details

Home Design

Condominium
Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

685 Sq Ft Home

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1 Full Bathroom
1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom
1 Bedroom

Lot Details

685 Sq Ft Lot

Utilities

No Cooling

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $2,850
Property Available on 2026-02-01
Assessor Parcel Number 3351006
Rent includes heat, hot water

Community Details

Overview

Property has a Home Owners Association

Amenities

Coin Laundry

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

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Destination Address

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Get In Touch

Property Address:

242 Beacon St,
Boston, MA 02116

Listed by

Andrea Whitcomb | Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Phone Number: (617) 512-6900

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Neighborhood Scores

Walk Score ^®

Walker's Paradise93 / 100

Transit Score ^®

Rider's Paradise96 / 100

Bike Score ^®

Very Bikeable85 / 100

Soundscore ^™

Busy65 / 100

Travel and Transit

Subway

1 min Drive

Green Line - C - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Subway (The T)

Green Line - D - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Subway (The T)

Subway

2 min Drive

Subway

4 min Drive

Subway

2 min Drive

Subway

2 min Drive

Commuter Rail

4 min Drive

Commuter Rail

4 min Drive

Airport

General Edward Lawrence Logan International

13 min Drive

Local Education

Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

Berklee College of Music

Drive: 4 min (1.1 mi)

Emerson College

Drive: 4 min (1.3 mi)

MIT

Drive: 4 min (1.3 mi)

Tufts University, Boston

Drive: 5 min (1.6 mi)

Discover Back Bay, Boston, MA

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 242 Beacon St Unit 1 proximity to The Hub. The Hub is 2 miles away.

Commuting

With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 96, Back Bay is rider's paradise. Within 4 miles of 242 Beacon St Unit 1, you’ll find Copley Station, Arlington Station, and Prudential Station.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 242 Beacon St Unit 1 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.1 miles, including Boston Public Garden, Boston African American National Historic Site, and Charles River Reservation.