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48 Beacon St #12F
Boston, MA 02108
Residential · Active · MLS #73508325
Listing Courtesy of Compass | The Goodrich Team
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About this home
Live above Beacon Hill in this rare and truly exceptional Beacon Hill penthouse. This top floor residence pairs its sweeping views, refined finishes, and an unmatched location overlooking Boston Common. Perched above neighboring brownstones in a distinctive 12-story elevator building, the home features skyline views and natural light throughout. Inside, sophisticated design meets everyday living with a sleek kitchen featuring European cabinetry, custom built-ins, and premium appliances including a gas range. The open living and dining area offers hardwood floors, elegant millwork, tray ceiling cove lighting, and a gas fireplace, while oversized windows frame views of the Common and skyline beyond. The spacious bedroom offers a peaceful retreat, while the spa-inspired bath evokes the feel of a five-star hotel suite. Sliding doors, camouflaged closets, moody lighting, and a designated entry/office nook complete the space.
Property information
Details at a glance
Interior
- Rooms
- 3
- Heating
- Central, Steam
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplaces
- 1
Building
- Style
- Condominium
- Year built
- 1930
Land & utilities
- Lot size
- 0.02 acres
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Zoning
- CD
Financial
- Annual taxes
- $9,064
- Assessment year
- 2025
- HOA fee
- 758
Listing history
Price and status timeline
- Sld
$549,000 · Sold $515,000 · Apr 26, 2010
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