The epitome of refined elegance. This classic Beacon Hill brownstone offers what everyone wants in city living: privacy, outdoor space, and modern convenience mixed with charm and detail. High ceilings, crown moldings, and original fireplaces harken to yesteryear with their beauty and craftsmanship, heightened by every convenience we want for today's lifestyles. The main floor features an open living/dining layout and a sleek modern kitchen that leads to a walled garden, a true city treasure. Upstairs, you'll find a casual family room with an attached large deck just perfect for dining, as well as a cozy library. The roof deck offers panoramic city views and there is a private alley from the courtyard that leads to the street...perfect for taking out the trash or bringing in a muddy dog. The garden level offers a full living suite with a private entrance. This home has 3 fabulous outdoor living spaces and a brand new roof and HVAC systems. Rental parking is at the Charles St. garage.
Single-familyProperty Type
1899Year Built
1,458 sq ftLot Size
$1,151Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Nancy Pallotta• Leading Edge Real Estate
Bought with Tracy Campion• Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate
Fabulous South slope Pinckney St single family! Located just a few doors from Louisburg Sq, this updated single family offers 5 levels of living with 3 amazing private outdoor spaces. Welcomed into this grand family home by a classic parlor level with its beautiful South facing natural light, soaring ceiling heights, and hardwood floors. A highly sought after layout offers a modern eat-in kitchen, completed top-of-the-line appliances and access to the homes private garden, on the same level as formal dining and living rooms. A second level family room also has tall ceilings, large windows and access to a large walkout South facing terrace, a private study with built-in cabinetry has French Doors and lovely bow window. 5+ bedrooms in total including a 3rd floor master suite with marble bath and a garden level Au Pair suite with private entrance. An updated home is complete with a roof top deck, new systems, and an ideal layout! Rental Parking at Charles St Garage Available!
Public Records
Oct 19, 2009
Sold
$3,200,000
$843/sq ft
MLS PIN #70662219
Nov 30, 2007
Sold
$2,900,000
$764/sq ft
Nov 5, 2007
Listing Removed
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Oct 11, 2007
Listed
$3,200,000
$843/sq ft
Beautiful single family residence located on desirable Pinckney Street, steps from Louisburg Square. This renovated home offers an excellent floorplan for entertaining and family living, much detail and three fabulous outdoor spaces, including a private patio, spacious deck on the second level and a roof deck with fabulous views.
MLS PIN #70405652
Sep 8, 2006
Sold
$2,690,000
$708/sq ft
Jun 23, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Jun 13, 2006
Listed
$2,695,000
$710/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 6, 1996
Sold
$880,000
$232/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 28, 1990
Sold
$640,000
$169/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$53,885 (+3.6%)
$1,690,700 + $3,326,500
$5,017,200
2022
$51,988 (+4.0%)
$1,610,200 + $3,168,100
$4,778,300
2021
$49,985 (+4.3%)
$1,578,600 + $3,106,000
$4,684,600
2020
$47,903 (+5.2%)
$1,412,500 + $3,123,800
$4,536,300
2019
$45,551 (+7.6%)
$1,152,100 + $3,169,600
$4,321,700
2018
$42,344 (+3.9%)
$1,152,100 + $2,888,400
$4,040,500
2017
$40,751 (+0.1%)
$1,152,100 + $2,696,000
$3,848,100
2016
$40,701 (+10.0%)
$1,152,100 + $2,548,000
$3,700,100
2015
$36,990 (+1.1%)
$982,500 + $2,072,000
$3,054,500
2014
$36,595 (+3.4%)
$982,500 + $1,926,500
$2,909,000
2013
$35,393 (+3.0%)
$982,500 + $1,711,000
$2,693,500
2012
$34,364 (+8.1%)
$544,400 + $2,090,900
$2,635,300
2009
$31,787 (+34.0%)
$544,400 + $1,940,900
$2,485,300
2006
$23,720
$534,500 + $1,696,900
$2,231,400
Tax history for 68 Pinckney St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$53,885 (+3.6%)
$1,690,700 + $3,326,500
$5,017,200
2022
$51,988 (+4.0%)
$1,610,200 + $3,168,100
$4,778,300
2021
$49,985 (+4.3%)
$1,578,600 + $3,106,000
$4,684,600
2020
$47,903 (+5.2%)
$1,412,500 + $3,123,800
$4,536,300
2019
$45,551 (+7.6%)
$1,152,100 + $3,169,600
$4,321,700
2018
$42,344 (+3.9%)
$1,152,100 + $2,888,400
$4,040,500
2017
$40,751 (+0.1%)
$1,152,100 + $2,696,000
$3,848,100
2016
$40,701 (+10.0%)
$1,152,100 + $2,548,000
$3,700,100
2015
$36,990 (+1.1%)
$982,500 + $2,072,000
$3,054,500
2014
$36,595 (+3.4%)
$982,500 + $1,926,500
$2,909,000
2013
$35,393 (+3.0%)
$982,500 + $1,711,000
$2,693,500
2012
$34,364 (+8.1%)
$544,400 + $2,090,900
$2,635,300
2009
$31,787 (+34.0%)
$544,400 + $1,940,900
$2,485,300
2006
$23,720
$534,500 + $1,696,900
$2,231,400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
3.5
Stories
4
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1,307 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2009
Sq. Ft.
3,798
Year built
1899
Style
Townhouse
County
Suffolk County
APN
3356054
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
May 8, 2022 • Final
Short form bldg
Work on a roof.
Roofing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,798
Stories: 4.0
Lot Size: 1,307 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1899
Year Renovated: 2009
County: Suffolk County
APN: 3356054
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
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Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
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Schools
Josiah Quincy Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
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Quincy Upper School
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
3/10
Boston Adult Academy
Public 11-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
64% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$4.15M – $5.03M
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