27 Saint James St, Boston, MA 02119

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27 Saint James St,Boston, MA 02119
$1,450,000
  • 6 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 3,201 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
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  • Sun, Mar 29
    01:00 pm - 02:30 pm
Listed by: miller & co.
Office: compass
MLS#:73490790
Source:MLSPIN

Price summary

  • Price:$1,450,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$452.98

About this home

Discover an urban sanctuary in a meticulously maintained mid-1800s Greek Revival in Boston’s historic Tommy’s Rock. Perched atop a hill, this stately 6-bedroom, 5-bath home blends architectural heritage with modern luxury. Inside, 10-foot ceilings, grand room proportions, and expansive windows flood the space with light. Original details, including pumpkin pine floors, curved staircases, inlaid shutters, and marble fireplaces, harmonize with updates like brand-new bathrooms and a fresh rear deck.An attached 1-bedroom, 1-bath in-law suite with a private entrance offers flexibility for guests or extended family. Outdoor living shines with a multi-tiered, professionally landscaped backyard and multiple decks boasting breathtaking Boston skyline views. With a two-car driveway, proximity to public transit, universities, and diverse dining, this home offers historic charm and modern convenience in a vibrant, up-and-coming neighborhood.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1842
  • Listing ID #:73490790
  • Updated:March 28, 2026 at 10:34 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:6
  • Total bathrooms:5
  • Full bathrooms:5
  • Rooms Total:12
  • Basement Description:Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Living area:3,201 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Window Unit(s)
  • Heating:Baseboard

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle
  • Year built:1842
  • Building area:3,201 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.13 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Colonial
  • Exterior Features:Deck - Wood, Garden, Patio
  • Foundation Description:Stone

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,450,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$452.98
  • Tax amount:$12,326 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:2
  • Parking description:Off Street, Paved, Paved Drive
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