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Farmhouse home at 55-57 Hancock St, Boston — 5 bed, 6.5 bath — photo 11 / 30

$12,900,000

withdrawn

55-57 Hancock St

Boston, MA 02114

5Beds
6.5Baths
7,777Sq Ft
$1,659$/Sq Ft
1,690 sqftLot
1876Built

Listed by Glenn Forger at Olde Forge Realty

Listing courtesy of Glenn Forger, Olde Forge Realty

Location

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About This Property

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.

Property Details

Key Facts

Property Type

Single Family

Style

Farmhouse

Year Built

1876

Living Area

7,777 sqft

Lot Size

1,690 sqft

Rooms

13

Bedrooms

5

Bathrooms

6.5 (5 full, 3 half)

Construction

Basement

Full Basement

Flooring

Softwood

Parking Spaces

3

Systems & Utilities

Heating

Hot Water Baseboard

Cooling

Central Air

Water

City/Town Water

Sewer

City/Town Sewer

Financial

Taxes (2025)

$37,652/yr

Price / Sqft

$1,659/sqft

MLS #

73473428

Days on Market

38

Price History

Listed

Aug 10, 2026

$12,900,000

Status

Aug 18, 2026

active

withdrawn

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Listing Courtesy Of

Glenn Forger · Olde Forge Realty
(617) 293-2395

MLS #73473428

Listing information provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. (MLS PIN). Data last updated August 18, 2026. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. © 2026 Steinmetz Real Estate Professionals at William Raveis Real Estate. Equal Housing Opportunity.

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