Price cut
$6,250,000
5 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,660 sqft · 1,170 sqft lot
70 Myrtle St, Boston, MA 02114
Single family · Built 1818 · $1,708/sqft ·
$35,816/mo est. payment
3D tourFlood factor 1/10
About this home
A truly one-of-a-kind Beacon Hill residence, 70 Myrtle Street preserves the historic charm and curb appeal of its original exterior while offering the rare advantages of a 2019 new build within. Reconstructed from the ground up-including a newly excavated, deepened lower level-this exceptional home blends timeless architectural details with sophisticated modern design, systems, and amenities. Ash floors, reclaimed American White Oak used for built ins, hot water loop ensures hot water is immediately available in all bathrooms - no waiting to come up from basement, restored original elements, floating stairs, gas and wood-burning fireplaces, radiant heat bathroom and kitchen floors, smart-home controls, whole-house audio, zoned HVAC, and premium fixtures create an exceptional living experience. The Bulthaup kitchen features Gaggenau, Miele, and Sub-Zero appliances. Spa-like baths, a private primary-suite balcony, wine cellar, sauna, gym, and custom storage complete the interiors. Rare private outdoor space includes a landscaped, lighted patio with powered doors, Kalamazoo outdoor kitchen, gas and water service, and a permanently plumbed natural-gas fire table-an extraordinary Beacon Hill retreat. Live the life you were always meant to live, on the peak of Beacon Hill.
Facts and features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 14' x 14'
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 14' x 14'
- Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 14' x 11'
- Bedroom 4 Dimensions: 16' x 18'
- Primary Bedroom Sqft: 196
- Bedroom 2 Sqft: 196
- Bedroom 3 Sqft: 154
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 13
- Basement Features: Full, Finished, Interior Entry
- Living Room Dimensions: 14' x 14'
- Living Room Sqft: 196
- Office/Study Room Sqft: 104
- Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony - Exterior, Cable Hookup, Exterior Access, High Speed Internet Hookup, Open Floorplan, Slider
- Office/Study Room Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, High Speed Internet Hookup, Open Floor Plan, Pocket Door
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 Bathrooms: 2
- Primary Bathroom Features: Yes
- Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Concrete
- Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Half
Interior Features
- Bathroom - full
- Bathroom - tiled with shower stall
- Walk-in closet(s)
- Closet/cabinets - custom built
- Bidet
- Closet
- High speed internet hookup
- Open floorplan
Appliances
- Gas water heater
- Water heater
- Oven
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
- Heating Features: Forced Air, Radiant, Natural Gas, Hydro Air
- Heating: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 4
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Dimensions: 11' x 25'
- Dining Room Features: Closet, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Slider, Flooring - Concrete
- Dining Room Level: Main
- Dining Room Sqft: 275
- Kitchen Dimensions: 10' x 11'
- Kitchen Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Open Floorplan,Stainless Steel Appliances,Wine Chiller,Gas Stove,Peninsula,Flooring - Concrete
- Kitchen Level: Main
- Kitchen Sqft: 110
Exterior and Lot Features
- Deck - wood
- Patio
- Balcony
- Storage
- Decorative lighting
- Screens
- Fenced yard
- Fencing: Fenced
Schools
Advent School
elementary · K-6 · 0.3 mi
Boston Adult Academy
high · 11-12 · 0.7 mi
- 3
Quincy Upper School
middle · 6-12 · 0.8 mi
- 8
Josiah Quincy Elementary School
elementary · K-5 · 0.8 mi
Park Street School
elementary · K-6 · 0.3 mi
Park Street School
elementary · K-6 · 0.3 mi
Price history
- Oct 13, 2026 · Listed$6,250,000
- Oct 13, 2026 · Listed$6,250,000
- May 5, 2016 · Sold$2,150,000
- May 2, 2016 · Listing Removed$2,300,000
- May 2, 2016 · Listed$2,300,000
- Apr 4, 2016 · Listed$2,300,000
- Apr 1, 2016 · Listing Removed$2,300,000
- Feb 13, 2016 · Price Changed$2,300,000
Tax history
- 2025$48,567 tax · $4,194,000 assessed
- 2024$43,199 tax · $3,963,200 assessed
- 2023$42,565 tax · $3,963,200 assessed
- 2022$41,067 tax · $3,774,500 assessed
- 2021$39,484 tax · $3,700,500 assessed
- 2020$36,522 tax · $3,458,500 assessed
- 2019$25,917 tax · $2,458,875 assessed
- 2018$18,631 tax · $1,777,758 assessed
Home value
$5,074,000
- Cotality$5,074,000
- Collateral Analytics$4,407,000
- Quantarium$6,148,470
Where it is
Listed by Bill Patterson · Craft Realty · MLSPIN
