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39 Hancock St

Boston, MA 02114

5 beds
5 baths
5,177 sqft
2,283 sqft lot
$1,158 per sqft
1880 build
– on site

This rare, architecturally significant home, had been updated over the years. Prior to 2004 this residence was classified as a two-family. Be wowed by the grand rooms w/soaring ceilings, large windows & numerous fireplaces w/marble mantles. Elegant curved staircase is at the center of this beautiful home. Main Parlor is a show stopper with its triple arched bay windows & elaborate crown moldings. Large kitchen with center island & stainless steel appliances offers direct access to the balcony overlooking private yard. Primary bedroom has an adjacent sitting room & updated marble bath. On the ground level, there is a separate entrance to a beautiful 1,000+- sq.ft. suite, outfitted with a renovated kitchen and bath. Located in desirable Beacon Hill, in an enviable setting w/professionally landscaped fenced in patios & European style garden. The second lot off Joy Street is being used for parking for multiple cars. There may be potential for a roof deck. Showings by appointment only!

Listing courtesy of MLSPIN / Gina Romm / William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Dec 13, 2024 •

MLS# 73316822 —

The Building

Year Built:

1880
Year Built Details:

Unknown/Mixed
Year Built Source:

Public Records
Architectural Style:

Other (See Remarks)
Roof:

Rubber
Basement:

Full
Foundation Details:

Other
Exterior Features:

Patio - Enclosed
Patio And Porch Features:

Deck - Exterior
Building Area Total:

5177
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Public Records

Interior

Rooms Total:

11
Interior Features:

Crown Molding
Living Room Level:

Second
Living Room Features:

Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Crown Molding
Kitchen Level:

First
Kitchen Features:

Flooring - Wood, Balcony - Exterior, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Country Kitchen, Exterior Access, Gas Stove, Crown Molding
Dining Room Level:

Second
Dining Room Features:

Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
Family Room Level:

Third
Family Room Features:

Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood
Flooring:

Wood
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

5
Fireplace Features:

Dining Room
Laundry Features:

Washer Hookup

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

5177
Living Room Area:

448
Living Room Length:

28
Living Room Width:

16
Kitchen Area:

320
Kitchen Length:

20
Kitchen Width:

16
Dining Room Area:

272
Dining Room Length:

17
Dining Room Width:

16
Family Room Area:

240
Family Room Length:

16
Family Room Width:

15
Bedroom 2 Area:

154
Bedroom 3 Area:

221
Bedroom 2 Length:

14
Bedroom 2 Width:

11
Bedroom 3 Length:

17
Bedroom 3 Width:

13
Bedroom 4 Area:

240
Bedroom 4 Length:

15
Bedroom 4 Width:

16
Master Bedroom Area:

289
Master Bedroom Length:

17
Master Bedroom Width:

17

Location

Directions:

Myrtle Street to Hancock St.
Latitude:

42.360066
Longitude:

-71.064765

The Property

Parcel Number:

1299288
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Attached:

true
Lot Features:

Level
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Area:

0.05
Lot Size SqFt:

2283
Lot Size Acres:

0.05
Zoning:

H-2-65
Fencing:

Fenced/Enclosed
Exclusions:

Tenant's Belongings.
Waterfront:

false
Farm Land Area Units:

Square Feet
Road Surface Type:

Paved
Road Frontage Type:

Public
Road Responsibility:

Public Maintained Road

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Book Number:

54519
Tax Annual Amount:

42807.5
Tax Assessed Value:

3889400

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

5
Master Bedroom Level:

Third
Master Bedroom Features:

Walk-In Closet(s), Crown Molding
Bedroom 2 Level:

First
Bedroom 2 Features:

Closet, Flooring - Wood, Crown Molding
Bedroom 3 Level:

Fourth Floor
Bedroom 3 Features:

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
Bedroom 4 Level:

Fourth Floor
Bedroom 4 Features:

Fireplace, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood

Baths

Total Baths:

4.5
Total Baths:

5
Full Baths:

4
Half Baths:

1
Bathroom 1 Level:

Third
Bathroom 1 Features:

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Marble, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
Bathroom 2 Level:

First
Bathroom 2 Features:

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
Bathroom 3 Level:

Fourth Floor
Bathroom 3 Features:

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
Master Bath Features:

Yes

The Listing

Home Warranty:

false
Sub Agency Relationship Offered:

No

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Central
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

for Gas Range
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Gas Water Heater

The Community

Senior Community:

false
Community Features:

Public Transportation
Spa:

false
Association:

false

Parking

Garage:

false
Parking Total:

3
Parking Features:

Paved Drive
Open Parking:

true

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$5,995,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$32,101
Taxes	$3,567
Insurance	$1,648
Utilities	$413 See report
Total	$37,729/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
12/3/24 Dec 3, 2024	Listed / Active	MLSPIN	$5,995,000	90.3% (9.5% / YR)
11/17/15 Nov 17, 2015	Sold	MLSPIN
5/29/15 May 29, 2015		MLSPIN	$3,150,000

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This house located in Fenway - Kenmore, Boston, MA 02114 is currently for sale for $5,995,000. 39 Hancock St is a 5,177 square foot house with 5 beds and 5 baths that has been on Estately for 19 days. 39 Hancock St is in the Fenway - Kenmore neighborhood of Boston and has a WalkScore® of 98, making it a walker’s paradise.

Listing Courtesy of: MLSPIN and William Raveis R.E. & Home Services.

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