Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/20/2026
Listed
$6,495,000
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Property Description
The Bancroft is a luxury 10-unit brick apartment building with premium street-level retail, located in the heart of Boston's historic Beacon Hill neighborhood. Six-story building features nine residential apartments and one retail suite. Fully renovated and 100% leased, the property generates strong annual income and offers investors an attractive combination of a premier location, high-end finishes, stable in-place cash flow, and future upside potential. Perfect wealth asset for 1031 exchange and long term hold. 88 Charles Street has been thoughtfully renovated and transformed into one of the premier residential rental properties on Charles Street. The unit mix includes eight studio apartments and one duplex two-bedroom apartment. The property also benefits from two valuable off-street parking spaces and a private outdoor patio area at the rear of the building, adjacent to Mt. Vernon Square.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 88 Charles
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General
- Price: $6,495,000
- Taxes: $37,210 (2027)
- Status: Active
- Type: Multi-Family
- MLS ID: 73592727
- Updated: 10/20/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 9
- Full Bathrooms: 9
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Location
- County: Suffolk
Structural Information
- Basement: Yes
- Stories/Levels: 6
- Square Feet: 4,590
- Year Built: 1899
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $37,210.34
- Tax Year: 2027
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 3354249
Listed by Carl Christie, Carl Christie
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Schools
Schools serving 88 Charles
School District:Boston School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Josiah Quincy Elementary School 885 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111 | PK-5 | 0.8 mi |
William Mckinley 90 Warren Avenue, Boston, MA 02116 | K-12 | 1 mi |
Eliot K-8 Innovation School 16 Charter Street, Boston, MA 02113 | PK-8 | 1 mi |
Quincy Upper School 152 Arlington Street, Boston, MA 02116 | 6-12 | 0.7 mi |
Carter School 270 Columbia Road, Boston, MA 02121 | 6-12 | 1.4 mi |
Charlestown High School 240 Medford Street, Boston, MA 02129 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
Boston Adult Academy 20 Church St, Boston, MA 02116 | 9-12 | 0.7 mi |
Snowden Int'L High School 150 Newbury Street, Boston, MA 02116 | 9-12 | 0.7 mi |
Madison Park High 75 Malcolm X Blvd, Boston, MA 02120 | 9-12 | 2.1 mi |
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School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 88 Charles
Tax History
Tax History for 88 Charles
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
100%
$2,345,800
-4%
2024
100%
$2,449,900
-3%
2023
100%
$2,531,600
3%
2023
100%
$2,452,300
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2022
100%
$2,460,800
3%
2020
100%
$2,393,000
4%
2019
100%
$2,305,500
4%
2018
100%
$2,206,500
3%
2017
100%
$2,150,000
9%
2016
100%
$1,978,500
18%
2015
100%
$1,681,500
15%
2014
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$1,464,000
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- Active
- Updated 15 hours ago
- 2Units
- 8Total Beds
- 0.04Acres
Listed by Patricia Vaz Gabriel (617) 308-7658
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- Single Family
- Closed
- 5Beds
- 7Total Baths
- 3,765Sq. Ft.
Listed by Michael Harper
88 Charles, Boston, MA 02114 (MLS# 73592727) is a Multi-Family property with 10 units containing 2 bedrooms and 9 full bathrooms. 88 Charles is currently listed for $6,495,000 and was received on October 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 88 Charles? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-Family real estate for sale in Beacon Hill? You can browse all Beacon Hill real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.