Grand iconic corner building has just undergone a complete restoration into one of the finest single family homes on Beacon Hill. An extremely rare corner home has stood in this location since 1870 and still posses the papyrus capitals on the entryway columns to mark the style. This sun filled corner property maintains three exposures, 65 windows, ceiling heights ranging from 9-11 to 11-7, three roof decks, courtyard and a sweeping top to bottom staircase that begins in a grand entryway and ends at a dramatic 8 window cupola that truly must be seen. This tremendous home offers substantial curb appeal, three magnificent bays, gracious rooms and architectural detail. Property amenities include elevator, two wet bars, three gas fireplaces, entertainment club level with roof deck, three laundries, top floor media room, three parking spaces, and much more. Spectacular opportunity in one of Boston's most historic and desirable neighborhoods.
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Last Checked: May 31st, 2026 at 5:23am (Source: MLS PIN #73473428)
Air Conditioning
Waterview
Lead Paint Free
General Information for 55-57 Hancock St, Boston MA 02114
Listing ID73473428
Property TypeSingle Family / Attached
Price$12,900,000 ($1,658.74/SqFt)
StyleColonial
CityBoston
CountySuffolk
MLS AreaBeacon Hill
Neighborhood(s)
Garage Parking0
ZoningR1
Year Built1876
Year Built SourcePublic Records
Year Built DetailsActual
Interior Features for 55-57 Hancock St, Boston MA 02114
Approximate Living Area Total7777
Living Area Includes BasementYes
Rooms13
Bedrooms5
Primary En Suite BathroomYes
BasementFull
Cooling1, Split
Fireplaces
Appliances
FlooringTile
Electric
Exterior Features for 55-57 Hancock St, Boston MA 02114
Approximate Lot Size (Acres)0.04
Approximate Lot Size (Square Feet)1690
Total Parking3
Garage Parking0
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer
Lot FeaturesGentle Sloping
Parking Features1
Exterior Features
Foundation Materials
Construction Materials
Road Frontage Type
Patio & Porch
Roof Material
Utility Connections
Water ViewsNo
Water Views Features
Waterfront0
Waterfront Features
Pool Features
Horse Permitted0
Horse Amenities
Disclosures for 55-57 Hancock St, Boston MA 02114
Lead PaintNone
UFFI
Living Area Includes BasementYes
Living Area Disclosure
Building Area SourcePublic Records
Special Listing Conditions
Exclusions.
Compensation Based On
Financial Information for 55-57 Hancock St, Boston MA 02114
Association Fee
Association Fee Frequency
Association Fee Includes
Real Estate Tax37652
Tax Year2025
Assessed Value$3,251,500
Location Information for 55-57 Hancock St, Boston MA 02114
Neighborhood(s)
MLS AreaBeacon Hill
Area AmenitiesWalk/jog Trails
Contact Information for 55-57 Hancock St, Boston MA 02114