Living room with paired armchairs, a small table, and tall bay windows overlooking leafy trees.
Living room with a white fireplace, bay windows, and a blue patterned rug.
Furnished living room with bay windows, a white fireplace, and a richly patterned blue rug.
Living room with pale blue walls, white paneled trim, cream sofa, and ornate blue rug.
Formal living room with a white fireplace, blue walls, and chandelier; dining table in foreground.
Dining room with a wood table and chandelier, opening into a living room with a fireplace.
Living and dining room with a white fireplace, bay windows, and a polished wood dining table.
Kitchen with white paneled cabinets, marble counters, glass-front displays, and a large island.
Kitchen wet bar with glass-front dish cabinets, brown tile backsplash, marble counter, and wine refrigerator.
Furnished bedroom with a large upholstered bed beneath a decorative ceiling and tall multi-pane window.
Bedroom with a tufted upholstered bed, tall gridded windows, and a coffered ceiling.
Furnished bedroom with tall divided-light windows, a curved wooden dresser, and a dark upholstered armchair.
Bedroom with an ornate wood-paneled ceiling, tall curtained windows, and a sofa seating area.
Bedroom with a richly paneled wood ceiling, large bed, and window-side sitting area.
Living room with a leather sofa beneath tall leaded-glass windows and a wood-paneled ceiling.
Living room with green leather armchairs, a wooden writing desk, built-in cabinetry, and a patterned rug.
Bathroom with dark wood vanity, white sink, and glass-enclosed shower.
Bathroom with a glass-enclosed tub, dark tile accents, and a dark vanity.
Bathroom with black vanity, large mirror, white orchid, and black-and-white floor tile.
Furnished living room with a curved bay window, leafy views, and a patterned blue rug.
Red-brick apartment building at 242 Beacon Street, with ornate bay windows, slate roof and a burgundy entrance awning.
Red-brick apartment building with balconies and fire escapes beside a small parking area.
Building entrance with a burgundy canopy, arched doorway, and wrought-iron fence.
Floor plan showing two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a den, kitchen, dining room, and living room.
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Living room with paired armchairs, a small table, and tall bay windows overlooking leafy trees.
Living room with a white fireplace, bay windows, and a blue patterned rug.
Furnished living room with bay windows, a white fireplace, and a richly patterned blue rug.
Living room with pale blue walls, white paneled trim, cream sofa, and ornate blue rug.
Formal living room with a white fireplace, blue walls, and chandelier; dining table in foreground.
Dining room with a wood table and chandelier, opening into a living room with a fireplace.
Living and dining room with a white fireplace, bay windows, and a polished wood dining table.
Kitchen with white paneled cabinets, marble counters, glass-front displays, and a large island.
Kitchen wet bar with glass-front dish cabinets, brown tile backsplash, marble counter, and wine refrigerator.
Furnished bedroom with a large upholstered bed beneath a decorative ceiling and tall multi-pane window.
Bedroom with a tufted upholstered bed, tall gridded windows, and a coffered ceiling.
Furnished bedroom with tall divided-light windows, a curved wooden dresser, and a dark upholstered armchair.
Bedroom with an ornate wood-paneled ceiling, tall curtained windows, and a sofa seating area.
Bedroom with a richly paneled wood ceiling, large bed, and window-side sitting area.
Living room with a leather sofa beneath tall leaded-glass windows and a wood-paneled ceiling.
Living room with green leather armchairs, a wooden writing desk, built-in cabinetry, and a patterned rug.
Bathroom with dark wood vanity, white sink, and glass-enclosed shower.
Bathroom with a glass-enclosed tub, dark tile accents, and a dark vanity.
Bathroom with black vanity, large mirror, white orchid, and black-and-white floor tile.
Furnished living room with a curved bay window, leafy views, and a patterned blue rug.
Red-brick apartment building at 242 Beacon Street, with ornate bay windows, slate roof and a burgundy entrance awning.
Red-brick apartment building with balconies and fire escapes beside a small parking area.
Building entrance with a burgundy canopy, arched doorway, and wrought-iron fence.
Floor plan showing two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a den, kitchen, dining room, and living room.
For Sale

242 Beacon St # 5

242 Beacon St # 5, Boston, MA 02116

$3,399,000
RARE, RENOVATED WATERSIDE HOME FINALLY AVAILABLE: A study in scale, craftsmanship and timeless Boston elegance, this extraordinary single-level residence offers 2,260 SF of beautifully appointed living with views toward the Charles River. Direct elevator access opens to a dramatic black-and-white marble foyer and an expansive living/dining room with soaring ceilings, fireplace and magnificent bow windows capturing river views and natural light. Beautifully proportioned rooms showcase exquisitely restored paneled ceilings, intricate mouldings and handsome millwork throughout. Two generously scaled, king-size bedrooms offer a sense of serenity and privacy, while a spacious dedicated office provides an elegant setting for working from home or quiet retreat. Historic architecture is seamlessly balanced by modern comforts, including a newly updated kitchen, two renovated baths, laundry, central air and parking located directly behind the building. Grand yet understated, this is a rare residence where exceptional architecture, gracious scale, light and views come together beautifully.

2
beds

2
baths

2,260 Sq.Ft. LIVING AREA

2,260 Sq.Ft. lot

Living room with a white fireplace, bay windows, and a blue patterned rug.

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Eve Dougherty

Eve Dougherty

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • total bedrooms2
  • Total bathrooms2
  • full bathrooms2
  • Laundry room Third Floor, In Unit
  • Flooring Wood, Marble, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Fireplace Living Room
  • APPLIANCES Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • other interior Features Bonus Room, Wired for Sound

Area & Lot

  • Status For Sale
  • Living Area2,260 Sq.Ft.
  • Total Area2,260 Sq.Ft.
  • Lot Area2,260 Sq.Ft.
  • MLS® ID73583289
  • TypeCondo
  • YEAR BUILT1884
  • Water FrontageWaterfront, River

Exterior

  • STORIES1
  • water SourcePublic
  • roofRubber
  • parkingOff Street, Rented
  • HEAT TYPEForced Air, Baseboard
  • AIR CONDITIONINGCentral Air
  • sewerPublic Sewer
  • HOA AmenitiesHot Water, Laundry, Elevator(s), Garden Area
  • security FeaturesIntercom, Security System

Financial

  • Sales Price$3,399,000
  • Real Estate Tax $44,443/yr
  • HOA $1,510/mo
  • Zoning CD

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Contact Details

Eve Dougherty

Phone

(617) 838-5884

Email

[email protected]

Address

126 Newbury Street Boston, MA 02116

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