$5,795,000

18 Hereford St Boston, MA 02115

6 beds
4 full, 1 partial
4,554 sqft
0.03 acres
$1,273 / sqft
House

Property details

About 18 Hereford St

Built in 1871 as a beautiful single family residence, 18 Hereford St still exudes a luxurious ambiance of a bygone era. Meticulously maintained with extensive improvements to include a 2023 build out of a garden level au pair/in law apt. New furnace, a/c, hot water. (See documents for improvements in MLS). First floor with French glass paneled doors, opening to lovely entry foyer with grand staircase. Livingroom and bay windowed music room on this level. Second floor features custom kitchen with brand new Fisher Paykkel refridgerator, Viking gas stove, front facing window, dining room and family room. Upper two levels contain 3 bedrooms each. Private patio, 7 fireplaces, gleaming hardwood floors throughout, lofty ceilings. numerous closets and rental parking available. Convenient walking distance to Newbury Street, The Esplanade, Restaurants and Public transportation. Seller offers 2.5% buyer broker compensation.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Baseboard, Natural Gas
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,554 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1871
ParkingLeased, On Street
MLS #73339668
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Summary

  • MLS Number: 73339668
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
  • Office Phone: (617) 266-4430
  • Listing Agent: Meyers Zakon Team

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living area with ornamental molding, a notable chandelier, a fireplace, and baseboards

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18 Hereford St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 06, 1998
Home Sold
$935,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$3,324,800$36,240
2023$3,324,800$35,708
2022$3,075,500$33,461
2021$3,015,200$32,172
2020$2,622,500$27,694
2019$2,498,500$26,334

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Blackstone Innovation School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

380 Shawmut Ave

6

Josiah Quincy Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

885 Washington St

6

Fletcher/Maynard Academy

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

225 Windsor St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $126,818. The most common annual income of people living in Boston, MA is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

15%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
26%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

70%
Single, No Kids
1%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

6%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
50%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 18 Hereford St

This home is located at 18 Hereford St in Boston, MA and zip code 02115 in the Back Bay neighborhood. This 4,554 square foot home, which was built in 1871, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $5,795,000.

In February 2025, from all listings sold in Boston, MA there were more than 51 sold above asking price, over 119 sold below and more than 36 were sold right at the asked price. Between January and February 2025, Boston, MA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 11.9%. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $832,546, while the average time on the real estate market was 59 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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