285 Beacon St
285 Beacon St,
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02116
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About 285 Beacon St Boston, MA 02116
Back Bay luxury rental with direct elevator access right into your new home. This stunning 2BR/2BA 1465sf condo offers a full direct access parking space. The open concept living room boasts a gas fireplace, wall of custom built-bookcases and oversized Bay window. An Ideal entertaining space with custom kitchen featuring granite countertops & stainless steel appliances. Central A/C, W/D in unit & private outdoor space off the second bedroom. Large master suite with en-suite bath & gas fireplace. Perfect Back Bay location 1 block to the Esplanade, 2 blocks to Newbury Street & near the Public Garden. Sorry no pets.
285 Beacon St is a condo located in Suffolk County and the 02116 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Boston Public Schools attendance zone.
Condo Features
Washer/Dryer
Granite Countertops
Fireplace
Stainless Steel Appliances
- Washer/Dryer
- Fireplace
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Bay Window
- Elevator
Location
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Known as one of Boston’s trendiest areas for shopping and dining, Back Bay is a mix of students, professionals, affluent families, and retirees, all come to enjoy the neighborhood’s lively atmosphere. Anchored by the Prudential Center (whose Skywalk Observatory is one of the best vantage points in the city), this area is home to some of Boston’s most recognizable landmarks, including the Boston Public Library, Hancock Tower, and the Back Bay Architectural District.
Considering moving to Back Bay? Students, young professionals, and families thrive in all the neighborhood’s opportunities. The local academic community includes the prestigious Berklee College of Music, the Boston Conservatory, and the Boston Architectural College. Renters love that Back Bay’s location along the Charles River allows for a considerable amount of waterfront property. Others enjoy the Charles River Esplanade, a popular greenspace for walkers, runners, and cyclists.
Learn more about living in Back BayBelow are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
| Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio Studio Studio | 4019-4020 Sq Ft | $1,600 | $2,528 | $7,000 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 2847-2848 Sq Ft | $2,000 | $3,412 | $15,000 |
| 2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 2566-2567 Sq Ft | $2,275 | $4,645 | $17,500 |
| 3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 2459-2460 Sq Ft | $3,150 | $5,970 | $18,900 |
| 4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 4431 Sq Ft | $950 | $9,394 | $100,000 |
Amenities
- Washer/Dryer
- Fireplace
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Bay Window
- Elevator
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi |
285 Beacon St is within 14 minutes or 0.8 mile from Berklee College of Music. It is also near Emerson College and MIT.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
738 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 2-12
158 Students
Nearby
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
530 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
463 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-6
349 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades K-6
116 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
292 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
204 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Boston include Copley Station, located 0.3 mile from 285 Beacon St. 285 Beacon St is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 5.1 miles or 12 minutes away.
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.0 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.9 mi |
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 12 min | 5.1 mi |
Time and distance from 285 Beacon St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 5.0 mi |
285 Beacon St has 3 shopping centers within 5.0 miles, which is about a 9-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Boston Public Garden
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.1 mi |
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Charles River Reservation
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
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Boston African American National Historic Site
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
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Museum of Science
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Drive: | 6 min | 1.8 mi |
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Boston National Historical Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 1.9 mi |
285 Beacon St has 5 parks within 1.9 miles, including Boston Public Garden, Boston African American National Historic Site, and Charles River Reservation.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.4 mi |
285 Beacon St has 3 hospitals within 1.4 miles, the nearest is Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary which is 1.2 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 29 min | 15.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 30 min | 17.8 mi |
285 Beacon St is 15.7 miles from Hanscom Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Military Reservation.
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