#73356446, Rebecca Davis Tulman and Leslie Singleton Adam, Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
$5,950,000 List price
16 W Cedar St Boston, MA 02108
4 beds
4 full, 1 partial
4,138 sqft
0.04 acres
$1,438 / sqft
House
Property details
About 16 W Cedar St
This beautiful townhouse, built during the late Federal period by Cornelius Coolidge, is situated on one of Beacon Hill's most picturesque streets. Renowned for its arched entryways, elegant fanlights, and first-floor triple windows, this row of townhouses exudes historic charm. The property features a tranquil garden, accessible via a door leading to Cedar Lane Way, which has been showcased on the Beacon Hill Garden Tour. With much of its original period details preserved, the home offers four-plus bedrooms, an inviting living room, a bright formal dining room, a cozy family room, and a spacious full basement with direct garden access.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,138 sqft
Lot size0.04 Acres
Year built1827
ParkingOn Street
MLS #73370323
ViewCity
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: On Street
- View: City
- Exterior: City View(s), Garden
- Architectural Style: Federal
- Heating: Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $5,950,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,437
- Annual Tax Amount: $52,861
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level
- Directions: Between Mount Vernon and Chestnut Streets
- Year Built: 1827
- Living Area: 4,138 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.04 Acres
- MLS Number: 73370323
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Brewster & Berkowitz R. E.
- Office Phone: (617) 367-0505
- Listing Agent: Sally Brewster
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2005 | Home Sold | $3,410,000 |
| Oct 03, 1995 | Home Sold | $1,525,000 |
| Sep 30, 1992 | Home Sold | $1,500,000 |
| Feb 16, 1989 | Home Sold | $1,495,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,849,600 | $52,861 |
| 2023 | $4,849,600 | $52,085 |
| 2022 | $4,618,700 | $50,251 |
| 2021 | $4,528,100 | $48,315 |
| 2020 | $4,259,500 | $44,980 |
| 2019 | $4,058,000 | $42,771 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Josiah Quincy Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•885 Washington St
3
Blackstone Innovation School
Public District PK-5
1.2 mi
•380 Shawmut Ave
5
Kennedy-Longfellow
Public District PK-5
1.2 mi
•158 Spring St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $102,244. Typical income of Boston, MA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
14%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
21%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
61%
Single, No Kids
1%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
9%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Live Theatre
Art Museums
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
H&M
Crate & Barrel
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Boston Market
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Audi
Mercedes
Volkswagen
What do the neighbors listen to?
Alternative
News- Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 16 W Cedar St
The listing price of 16 W Cedar St property is $5,950,000.
The property 16 W Cedar St is a house located in Boston, Massachusetts, 02108.
Active Listing: 16 W Cedar St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 16 W Cedar St are: Josiah Quincy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Blackstone Innovation School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kennedy-Longfellow (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Eliot K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Joseph J. Hurley K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Warren / Prescott K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Boston Adult Technical Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Quincy Upper School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Snowden International School At Copley (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $52,861 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 23, 2005 for $3,410,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 16 W Cedar St has 4 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 16 W Cedar St is 4,138 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 16 W Cedar St is 1827.
This home is located at 16 W Cedar St in Boston, MA and zip code 02108 in the Beacon Hill neighborhood. This 4,138 square foot home, which was built in 1827, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $5,950,000.
While more than 136 listings in Boston, MA in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 52 listings sold at asking price, and more than 160 were sold below. The number of listings in Boston, MA increased by 31.8% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 47 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $840,482 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.