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Listing broker remarks

Welcome to 75 Hancock Street Beacon Hill, a beautifully renovated townhouse with elevator that epitomizes luxury living in one of Boston's most prestigious neighborhoods. This 24' wide six-level residence features 5 spacious bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, and 3 half bathrooms, including a private au pair suite. The state-of-the-art kitchen, complete with a butler’s pantry, opens to a cozy family room and a stunning private garden adorned with stone pavers and a gas fireplace—perfect for outdoor gatherings. The elegant parlor level is ideal for entertaining, boasting a full wet bar and access to an inviting outdoor deck and patio. Additional highlights include opulent marble baths, restored fireplaces, a dedicated laundry room, and a top-level entertaining space with soaring ceilings and another wet bar. The basement is finished and designed for ample dry storage and gym with high ceilings. Meticulously designed with the finest craftsmanship, this exceptional home is a true Beacon Hill gem— Engel & Volkers Boston

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Key details

  • 6,351 sq ft
  • 1,805 lot sq ft
  • 5 beds
  • 6.5 baths
  • 1890 built
  • $1,180 / sq ft
  • $67,493 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠4⁠9⁠8⁠2⁠2⁠1⁠
Last updated
Address
75 Hancock St
Town
Boston, MA
ZIP
02114
Deed (Bk/Pg)
54002 / 324

Historic designations

National Register
Beacon Hill Historic District
Local Historic District
Historic Beacon Hill District· · includes BOS.BE
MACRIS Inventory
Binney, Mathew - Earl, M. B. House · includes BOS.UF

What this means for buyers →

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Neighborhood: Boston

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.