Unique Homes MA

79 Pinckney, Boston

Active $8,100,000

  • 5 bd
  • 5.5 ba
  • 4,810 sqft
  • 1830 built
  • $1,683/sqft
  • MLS #7⁠3⁠4⁠9⁠9⁠8⁠6⁠2⁠

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Listing broker remarks

This very special sunny townhouse, one of the earliest houses built on historic Louisburg Square, overlooks a private garden and has parking at the front door. This five bedroom, five and one half bathroom home features a large open kitchen with skylights, a magnificent living room with floor to ceiling windows and central a/c. The ground floor includes a second street entrance with a mudroom, a large family room, a second kitchen, and a wine cellar. This dream house, with all of the amenities, is a rare opportunity.— Brewster & Berkowitz R. E.

Key details

  • 4,810 sq ft
  • 1,656 lot sq ft
  • 5 beds
  • 5.5 baths
  • 1830 built
  • $1,683 / sq ft
MLS #
7⁠3⁠4⁠9⁠9⁠8⁠6⁠2⁠
Last updated
Address
79 Pinckney
Town
Boston, MA
ZIP
02114
Deed (Bk/Pg)
47874 / 287

Historic designations

National Register
Beacon Hill Historic District
Local Historic District
Beacon Hill Historic District (2024 Boundary Increase) · includes D.11
MACRIS Inventory
BOS.16285

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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.