A quintessential Beacon Hill home with all the traditional elegance one would expect on beautiful tree-lined Hancock St.  This floor-through condo offers arched high ceilings,  exquisite crown molding, hardwood floors, a magnificent gilded mirror over the marble fireplace mantle in the living room as well as a marble fireplace in the master bedroom.  There are floor -to- ceiling windows in the living room and a lovely bay window in the library/ office/nursery.  A full size w/d in the master bathroom and additional storage in the basement completes this exceptional home.  All this within walking distance of the State House, the Boston Common, MGH, Whole Foods, Charles St.and the Red Line . The lovely common hallway is freshly painted and awaiting new carpeting.  The kitchen and baths need updating but don't let that deter you. This home perfectly combines the convenience of city living with the grace and style of one of Boston's classic neighborhoods.