486 Beacon St #1

Taxes: $9,816 (2025)

About this home

Oversized 1 bed parlor/garden level duplex in a prime location with 1 deeded parking space and guest parking. Entertain upstairs in a light-filled showpiece parlor with elegant period details, including 11' ceilings, refurbished bow front windows overlooking the sunny side of Beacon Street, triple crown molding, decorative fireplace with original marble, and hardwood floors. Tall, custom built-in for books and storage. Well-equipped galley kitchen with stainless steel appliances, maple cabinets, and quartz countertop. Relax in twice the garden-level space downstairs, with bedroom, a large lounge, work, and/or exercise space, a bathroom with separate vanities and shower/tub, a wide custom walk-in closet, and bonus storage. New carpeted bedroom and closet, hardwood floor, and premium tiling. Great for walking, socializing, shopping, and commuting: near Back Bay stores and restaurants, Cambridge, the Charles River Esplanade, and major roads. Common laundry and pet friendly association.

Property details

Sewer

Private

Style

Low-Rise

Water

City/Town Water

Cooling

Window AC

Heating

Gas

Flooring

Hardwood

Appliances

Dishwasher, Disposal, Compactor, Microwave, Countertop Range, Refrigerator

Master Bath

Yes

Construction

Brick

Parking

1-10 Spaces, Deeded, Improved Driveway