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90 Mount Vernon St, Boston MA 02108

Boston, MA 02108 • Beacon Hill
$7,950,000
Est. $45,988/month
5
Beds
4.5
Baths
4,996
Sq Ft
$1,591
Price/Sq Ft
0.05
Acres
1826
Year Built
271
Days on Market
Active Listed May 30, 2025 • MLS# 73382993 Copied!

About this home

On Mount Vernon Street right along Louisburg Square, this quintessential Beacon Hill townhouse admires a sublime wide-open viewpoint centered on the illustrious Square’s picturesque park. Now meticulously restored and renovated, this rare gem is featured in the book “Beacon Hill: A Living Portrait” and also highlights an idyllic private garden which was on the Hidden Gardens of Beacon Hill tour. Beauty and grace infuse this understatedly elegant home spanning the centuries with everlasting appeal. Refined moldings and 7 fireplaces add to the inviting ambiance, and large light-filled windows capture glorious leafy views front-to-back. Ideal entertaining spaces include the exquisite double parlors, bar room accessing the deck, and splendid dining room by the 40±-ft. terrace. Skillfully renovated kitchen. Handsome library, 2 offices. Serene primary suite with wardrobe room and luxe onyx bath. Elevator to all levels including full-height basement. Access to Acorn Street for brief parking.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1826
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
4,996 sq ft
Total Rooms
13

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1826
Living Area 4,996 sq ft
Lot Size 0.05 acres
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 13

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood, Tile, Carpet, Concrete, Marble, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Marble
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
Fireplace Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
Fireplaces 7
Basement Full, Partially Finished, Bulkhead, Concrete
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Features Closet/cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding, Lighting - Overhead, Chair Rail, Decorative Molding, Library, Home Office, Media Room, Entry Hall, Foyer, Wet Bar, Elevator

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture Federal
Roof Slate
Features Deck, Deck - Composite, Patio, City View(s), Garden
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck, Deck - Composite, Patio

Parking

Features On Street

Utilities

Electric 110 Volts, 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $67,066
Assessed Value $5,791,500

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Concrete, Marble, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Marble
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
Interior Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding, Lighting - Overhead, Chair Rail, Decorative Molding, Library, Home Office, Media Room, Entry Hall, Foyer, Wet Bar, Elevator
Windows:
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Bulkhead, Concrete
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Security: Security System

Construction & Materials

Style: Federal
Year Built: 1826
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof: Slate
Foundation: Granite

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
Heating Zones: 3
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 2
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Deck - Composite, Patio, City View(s), Garden
Patio & Porch: Deck, Deck - Composite, Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: On Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 7
Fireplace Type: Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
View: Yes
View Type: City View(s), City
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Location

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Neighborhood

Beacon Hill

90 Mount Vernon St, Boston MA 02108

Boston, MA 02108

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Nearby Schools

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
Advent School
0.2 mi
Grades K-06
Park Street School
0.2 mi
Grades K-07
The Learning Project
0.5 mi
Grades K-06
Kingsley Montessori School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-06
St. John Elementary School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Eliot K-8 Innovation School
1.0 mi | #48 of 352 | Score: 57.2
Improved 2 spots from last year
-1.1 below state avg
784 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-08
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
1.0 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
F
Blackstone Elementary School
1.2 mi | #809 of 824 | Score: 26.3
Improved 12 spots from last year
-31.9 below state avg
582 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
C
Hurley K-8 School
1.4 mi | #258 of 352 | Score: 35.8
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
335 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
A-
Warren-Prescott K-8 School
1.4 mi | #85 of 352 | Score: 51.3
Improved 4 spots from last year
-7 below state avg
507 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
1.9 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
2.7 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
3.0 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
3.2 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
Dearborn Middle School
3.5 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
3.6 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
4.5 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
7.8 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
Edwards Middle
1.5 mi
UP Academy
1.9 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
C
Quincy Upper School
0.8 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
Newman School
0.8 mi
Grades 07-12
Cathedral High School
1.2 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
D
Charlestown High School
1.6 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
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
2.1 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
A+
Boston Latin School
2.2 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
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
2.3 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
C-
East Boston High School
2.4 mi | #305 of 346 | Score: 37.3
Improved 31 spots from last year
-20.9 below state avg
1,252 students Less Diverse
14 sports • 584 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
3.0 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
C
Ruth Batson Academy
3.1 mi | #19 of 25 | Score: 27.6
Improved 346 spots from last year
-30.6 below state avg
604 students Diverse
8 sports • 128 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
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Property History

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Listed for Sale
May 30, 2025
$7,950,000
Original listing
Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 30, 2025 New Listing Added $7,950,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
271 days
Price per Sq Ft
$1,591

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $67,066 $5,791,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$67,066
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$5,791,500

Listing Information

Listing Agent George Ballantyne
Listing Office Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Agent MLS ID CT001139
Office MLS ID BB5919
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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