When was property at 36 Lime Street built and last sold?

The property at 36 Lime Street was built in 1912 and last sold on Jan 1, 1970 for $5,700,000.

How much is this home worth?

The estimated value of the home located at 36 Lime Street is $15,353,144.

What are some comparable homes to 36 Lime Street?

There are currently no comparable homes to 36 Lime Street.

Boston

02108

Beacon Hill

36 Lime Street

$5,700,000

● House - Off Market

36 Lime Street

Boston, MA 02108

5 Beds

5 Baths, 1 Half Bath

5,698 Ft²

$11,389,861

RealtyHop Estimate

89.83%

Since Dec 1, 2013

MA-Boston

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About This Property

Located on "The Flat" of Beacon Hill, this elegant 5-bedroom, 5.5-bath townhouse sits just steps from The Boston Public Garden, the shops and restaurants of Charles Street and The Charles River Esplanade. Decorated by the late renowned London designer David Hicks, the home boasts windows on three sides, a gracious winding staircase and large entertaining rooms with fine detail including hardwood floors and high ceilings. With 6 fireplaces, a beautiful hidden garden and large roof deck offering expansive Beacon Hill and City views, this property is not to be missed! Brimmer Street Garage parking for one car.

Unit Size

5,698 Ft²

Days on Market

Land Size

Price per sqft

$1,053

Property Type

House

Property Taxes

$3,831

HOA Dues

Year Built

1912

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Last updated: 5 months ago (MLSPIN #71562678)

Price History

Date / Event	Date	Event
Aug 11, 2025	No longer available	-
No longer available
Jul 9, 2025	Withdrawn	-
Withdrawn
Mar 12, 2025	Listed	$15,999,000
Listed

	Nestled within the historic charm of Beacon Hill's renowned "Flat," 36 Lime Street is a testament to timeless elegance and modern luxury. The charming Mansard roof and stone frame casement windows exude classic New England allure, infusing the space with character and natural light from 3 sides. This magnificent 4+ bedroom, 5-bathroom residence offers an unparalleled living experience that seamlessly blends classic architecture with contemporary amenities. Elevating privacy and security to new heights, it features advanced automation, including custom sun and blackout shades in all bedrooms and an entryway door equipped with ballistic ("bulletproof") smart glass that switches from transparent to opaque with the flick of a switch. This home has been fully updated from the systems, the AV/security, finishes, custom built-ins + more.
Jan 1, 2025	No longer available	-
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Nov 8, 2024	Withdrawn	-
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Apr 2, 2024	Listed by Douglas Elliman Real Estate - The Sarkis Team	$17,995,000
Listed by Douglas Elliman Real Estate - The Sarkis Team

	Nestled within the historic charm of Beacon Hill's renowned "Flat," 36 Lime Street is a testament to timeless elegance and modern luxury. The charming Mansard roof and stone frame casement windows exude classic New England allure, infusing the space with character and natural light from 3 sides. This magnificent 4+ bedroom, 5-bathroom residence offers an unparalleled living experience that seamlessly blends classic architecture with contemporary amenities. Elevating privacy and security to new heights, it features advanced automation, including custom sun and blackout shades in all bedrooms and an entryway door equipped with ballistic ("bulletproof") smart glass that switches from transparent to opaque with the flick of a switch. This home has been fully updated from the systems, the AV/security, finishes, custom built-ins + more.
Nov 26, 2013	Sold	Premium
Sold
Jul 31, 2013	Listed by Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate	$6,000,000
Listed by Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate

Property Highlights

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Building Info

Overview

General

Year Built: 1912

Effective Year Built: 2017
Building Count: 1
Total Rooms: 12
Bedroom Count: 5
Bathroom Count: 6
Full Bathrooms: 5
Partial Bathrooms: 6
Building Condition: 1
Building Quality: 0
Construction Type: 0
Building Style: 16
Exterior Walls Type: 2
Interior Walls Type: 0
Roof Shape Type: 11
Roof Cover Type: 6
Floor Count: 400
Living Units: 1
Floor Cover: 0
Basement Type: 2
Basement Area: 0
Garage Type: 0
Parking Space Count: 0
Patio Type: 0
Porch Type: 0
Pool Type: 0

Dimensions

Lot Size Square Feet: 1,500

Total Building Area: 4,640
Gross Building Area: 5,740
Building Area: 4,640
Building Area Measurement: L

Heating and Cooling

Fireplace Count: 1

Air Conditioning: 13
Heating: 4
Heated Square Feet: 4,640
Heating Fuel Type: 0

Utilities

Sewer System: 0

Water Service: 0

Building

Building Type: 0

Property Class: R
Land Acres: 0000000034
Standard Land Use Code: 1001
County Land Use Code: 101

Neighborhood

School District Name: Boston School District

Census Tract: 020101

Zoning

Zoning: R1

Geography

Parcel: CBOS W:05 P:02342 S:000

Municipality: BOSTON-CENTRAL BOSTON
Latitude: 42.357
Longitude: -71.0715

Address

Full Address: 36 Lime St

Address - House Number: 36
Address - Street Name: Lime
Address - Suffix Type: St
State: MA
City Name: Boston
Carrier Code: C008
4-Digit Zip Code: 1103
Zip Code: 02108

Valuation

Tax

Tax Year: 2023

Tax Amount: $7,538,200

Appraisal Valuation

Standard Deviation: 0.1571

Valuation Date: Apr 03, 2024
Confidence Score: 68
Final Value: 4,554,643
High Value: 5,270,490
Low Value: 3,838,795

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Assessments Valuation

Assessed Year: 2023

Assessed Total Value: $7,018,800
Assessed Land Value: $2,365,400
Assessed Improvements Value: $4,653,400

Sales

Current Sale Recording Date: Nov 26, 2013

Current Sale Price:

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Current Sale Document Type: O
Current Sale Input Document Number: 00000012

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Financing

First Mortgage Financing Type: UNK

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Stats & Trends

Median Asking:

$1,199,000

Sale Price/ft²

$1,326

Below Asking

0.02%

Average Days on Market

Average Home Size

2110 ft²

Average Home Age

126.7 years

Currently For Sale

80 Listings

Based on RH Advisors, Inc. calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.

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Data Source: MLS PIN, MLS# 71562678

36 Lime Street

About This Property

Price History

Property Highlights

Building Info

Overview

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Neighborhood

Zoning

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