OFF MARKET
Google street view image for 159 Beacon St, Boston, MA 02116
Off Market Apr 2004 for $4.8M
$12,213,600
Est. refi paymentEst. refi $24,080/mo
5
bd
•
6 ba
•
6,836
sq ft

159 Beacon St, Boston, MA 02116

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About this home

159 Beacon St is a 6,836 square foot townhouse on a 2,178 square foot lot with 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. - it last sold on April 27, 2004 for $4,800,000. Based on Redfin's Boston data, we estimate the home's value is $12,213,600.
TownhomeProperty Type
1899Year Built
2,178 sq ftLot Size
$1,787Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$12,213,600
$7.4M since sold in April 2004$2.9M since August

This home's estimate is 45.8% higher than the average sale price ($8.38M) of 6 comparable homes.

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Market trends in Back Bay East, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price
96.3%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price
$1.3M

$149K MoM

Avg. days on market
70d

14 days MoM

Recently sold homes
21

1 MoM

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Sale history for 159 Beacon St

Tax history for 159 Beacon St

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Permits

May 3, 2024 • Final
Electrical

Work on electrical systems.

Electrical

HVAC

Jun 12, 2018 • Final
Electrical

Work on electrical systems.

Electrical

Ev charger

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Around this home

Schools

Josiah Quincy Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi

8/10
Mel H King Elementary

Public 2-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

4/10
Snowden Int'L High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi

2/10
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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

9/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

62% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price
$11.60M – $14.05M

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