27 Hereford St, Boston MA 02115

Boston, MA 02115 • Back Bay
$17,500/mo
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,737
Sq Ft
1,557
Lot Sq Ft
1879
Year Built
2
Parking
81
Days on Market
Lease Pending Listed Apr 8, 2026 • MLS# 73497960 Copied! • Updated Jun 29, 2026

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About this home

Meticulously renovated Back Bay townhome featuring beautifully appointed interiors and oversized private patio. Just one block from Newbury Street’s premier shopping and dining, this single-family residence offers 5+ bedrooms and 3.5 baths over 4 levels, including a garden level in-law suite with modern full kitchen ideal for au pair or guest use. The formal living and dining rooms feature elegant fireplaces and share the parlor level with gourmet eat-in kitchen with stainless appliances, Sub Zero fridge and granite countertops. The 2nd floor features the master suite with walk-in dressing room and a family room with a fireplace. 2 generous bedrooms on the 3rd floor and an updated bathroom. Additional features of this beautifully styled home include multiple home offices, laundry room in both the basement and 2nd floor. Architectural details, high ceilings, high-quality finishes add deep character to this timeless property. 2 Car Tandem Parking Space. Avail 8/18 or sooner.

Property History

Market Insights

Property Timeline

Lease Pending
Jun 29, 2026
Lease pending
👁️
Showing Instructions Updated
Apr 13, 2026
New showing requirements
🏠
Listed for Rent
Apr 8, 2026
$17,500
Original listing
Agent: Justin H. Liu Office: Centre Realty Group

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1879
Living Area 3,737 sq ft
Lot Size 1,557 sq ft
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 14

Rental Details

Available Aug 18, 2026
Lease Term Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes Water, Sewer, Parking
Security Deposit $17,500
Required First MonthLast MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Pet Policy Dogs OKCats OKRestrictions Apply
Heating Natural Gas, Central, Forced Air
Cooling None
Flooring Hardwood, Marble, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Energy Star Qualified Refrigerator, Energy Star Qualified Dryer, Energy Star Qualified Dishwasher, Energy Star Qualified Washer, Washer/dryer, Range Hood, Rangetop - Energy Star, Oven
Fireplace Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
Fireplaces 7
Basement None
Laundry Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Washer Hookup, Second Floor, In Building, In Unit
Features Open Floorplan, Closet/cabinets - Custom Built, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Entrance Foyer, Study, Home Office, Bathroom
Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Fenced Yard, Garden
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Patio
Features None
Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Building & Pet Policy

Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Field Card
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 82 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Lease Pending
Year Built
1879
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,737 sq ft
Total Rooms
14
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood, Marble, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Washer/Dryer, Range Hood, Rangetop - ENERGY STAR, Oven
Interior Features: Open Floorplan, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Entrance Foyer, Study, Home Office, Bathroom
Windows: Screens
Basement:
Laundry: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Washer Hookup, Second Floor, In Building, In Unit
Security: Security System

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1879
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Condition: Updated/Remodeled, Remodeled

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas, Central, Forced Air
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Fenced Yard, Garden
Patio & Porch: Patio
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features:

Special Features

Fireplaces: 7
Fireplace Type: Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, University
School District
Boston School District local
C-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
52% attend college
38% 4-Year 14% 2-Year 7% Out of State 7% Working
School Safety 2024-25
3.7% Above Average
3.2% Suspensions 0.3% In-School 0.5% Emergency
1.8% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
Kingsley Montessori School
0.2 mi
Grades PK-06
Kids Are People School
0.5 mi
Grades PK-12
The Learning Project
0.5 mi
Grades K-06
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.8 mi | #24 of 25 | Score: 20.2
Improved 363 spots from last year
-38.1 below state avg
125 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
Park Street School
0.9 mi
Grades K-07
Advent School
0.9 mi
Grades K-06
C
Hurley K-8 School
0.9 mi | #258 of 352 | Score: 35.8
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
335 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
D
Perkins Elementary School
0.9 mi | #772 of 824 | Score: 30.9
Improved 29 spots from last year
-27.3 below state avg
167 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
F
Blackstone Elementary School
1.0 mi | #809 of 824 | Score: 26.3
Improved 12 spots from last year
-31.9 below state avg
582 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
The Winsor School
1.3 mi
Grades 05-12
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
2.0 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Nativity Prep School
2.1 mi
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
2.2 mi
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.8 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 41.9
Improved 187 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
1,126 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Mother Caroline Academy
3.0 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
3.0 mi
Epiphany School
4.1 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
6.9 mi | #265 of 352 | Score: 34.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
477 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Timilty Middle
1.4 mi
UP Academy
2.2 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
Newman School
0.3 mi
Grades 07-12
Cathedral High School
1.1 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
1.1 mi | #19 of 346 | Score: 73.3
Improved 61 spots from last year
+15.1 above state avg
2,424 students Very Diverse
18 sports • 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
1.2 mi | #268 of 346 | Score: 44.6
Improved 4 spots from last year
-13.6 below state avg
557 students Very Diverse
12 sports • 208 athletes
High Graduation Rate Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
1.3 mi | #90 of 346 | Score: 61.1
Improved 94 spots from last year
+2.9 above state avg
1,509 students Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.7 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 31.7
Improved 356 spots from last year
-26.6 below state avg
565 students Diverse
10 sports • 242 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
2.4 mi | #2 of 25 | Score: 63.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+5.7 above state avg
1,693 students Very Diverse
17 sports • 1,298 athletes
High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
D
Charlestown High School
2.5 mi | #322 of 346 | Score: 31.0
Improved 49 spots from last year
-27.2 below state avg
754 students Diverse
11 sports • 488 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
2.7 mi
Grades 06-09
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
2.9 mi | #333 of 346 | Score: 25.8
Improved 28 spots from last year
-32.4 below state avg
399 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood

Back Bay

27 Hereford St, Boston MA 02115

Boston, MA 02115

Listing Information

Listing Agent Justin H. Liu
Listing Office Centre Realty Group
Office Phone 617-332-0077
Agent MLS ID BB805031
Office MLS ID BB5200
Listing Data Updated Jun 29, 2026 5:21 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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