$28,000 total monthly price

59 Mount Vernon St Boston, MA 02108

Beacon Hill Neighborhood
4 Beds
4.5 Baths
6,860 Sq Ft
3,667 Sq Ft Lot

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • City View
  • Custom Closet System
  • Media Room
  • 3,667 Sq Ft lot
  • 2-minute walk to Myrtle Street Playground

About This Home

Set on coveted Mount Vernon St in Beacon Hill, this fully furnished and equipped single-family rental offers an extraordinary historic residence designed by architect Edward Shaw for prominent merchant Adam W. Thaxter, Jr. in 1837. The home spans multiple levels and blends refined historic elegance with modern comfort. The first floor features a gracious foyer, elegant living and formal dining rooms, a chef’s kitchen with eat-in area and direct access to a private garden patio. The second floor offers a media room with adjacent music room and full bath. The third floor is dedicated to the primary suite with sitting room and full bath. The fourth floor includes two large bedrooms, a coffee bar, full bath, laundry, and gym. The fifth floor features one bedroom, full bath, sitting room, and bonus room. The top level showcases a rare octagonal observatory with sweeping city views. Elevator services the 1st through 4th floors. Utilities and housekeeping included, pets welcome with approval.

Listing Agent

Alexandra Haueisen

Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston Listed on: 01/10/2026

Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1837 | Remodeled

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

  • 6,860 Sq Ft Home
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Sitting Room
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • 12 Fireplaces
  • Media Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • City Views

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Primary bedroom located on third floor
  • Custom Closet System
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Washer and Dryer

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Patio

Schools

  • Bps Elementary And Middle School
  • Bps High School

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Baseboard Heating

Additional Features

  • 3,667 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is near public transit and schools

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $28,000
  • Rent includes heat, hot water, electricity, gas, water, sewer, trash collection, gardener, garden area, cable TV, furnishings (see remarks), air conditioning, laundry facilities, internet
  • Assessor Parcel Number W:05 P:01694 S:000,3356116

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Park

Pet Policy

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1837 | Remodeled

Lot Details

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Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions
  • Lease Term: Short Term Lease,Lease Terms(Fixed),Term of Rental(1+)
  • Available Now: Yes
  • Deposit Required: Yes
  • FIRST MON REQD: Yes
  • INSURANCE REQD: Yes
  • LAST MON REQD: No
  • REFERENCES REQD: Yes
  • SEC DEPOSIT: 28000

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1837
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Year Built Details: Actual,Certified Historic,Renovated Since
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Media Room, Sitting Room
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 12
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Washer/Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Fourth Floor
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Fireplace, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Fourth Floor
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Fireplace, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Third
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Balcony / Deck, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 6860
  • Living Area: 6860
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: AN6181

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Patio, City View(s)
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • View: City
  • View YN: Yes
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No

Utilities

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Baseboard, Radiant, Fireplace(s), Fireplace
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Rent Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Electricity, Gas, Water, Sewer, Trash Collection, Gardener, Garden Area, Cable TV, Furnishings (See Remarks), Air Conditioning, Laundry Facilities, Internet
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: W:05 P:01694 S:000,3356116
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3667
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Private

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

MLS Schools

  • High School: Bps
  • Elementary School: Bps
  • Middle Or Junior School: Bps

Map

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/10/2026 01/10/26 For Rent $28,000 0.0% --
01/07/2022 01/07/22 Sold $5,500,000 -12.7% $802 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/30/2021 11/30/21 Pending -- -- --
07/20/2021 07/20/21 Price Changed $6,300,000 -4.5% $918 / Sq Ft
05/12/2021 05/12/21 Price Changed $6,600,000 -4.3% $962 / Sq Ft
04/28/2021 04/28/21 Price Changed $6,900,000 -6.1% $1,006 / Sq Ft
02/10/2021 02/10/21 For Sale $7,350,000 -- $1,071 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73467235

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-001694

Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston 02108 Beacon Hill

59 Mount Vernon St, Boston, MA

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