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Listing broker remarks

A truly rare opportunity directly facing onto Montgomery Park — one of the ’s most coveted private and picturesque green spaces — 70 Montgomery St. is a stunning single-family townhouse offering rare park-side living in the heart of Boston and accessible to just a few. A dramatic three-story bay window brings natural light and sweeping park views across multiple levels. Indoor and outdoor living blend seamlessly, with direct garden-level access to the park and an expansive kitchen-level balcony perfect for morning coffee and evening sunsets. Victorian charm abounds, rich in period details, including a gracious double parlor, elegant ceiling medallions, ornate intricate plasterwork, marble mantels, etched glass doors in both the parlor and entry, and beautiful pine floors. The upper floors offer three bedrooms, two-and-a-half bathrooms, skylights, and a dedicated laundry room. On the garden level- a studio provides living space for an au pair/guest and remarkable wine cellar.— Rondeau/Tierney Real Estate, LLC

South End

Boston's Victorian row-house district south of Back Bay; designated historic district covers 19th-century streetscape.

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Key details

  • 3,288 sq ft
  • 1,020 lot sq ft
  • 4 beds
  • 3.5 baths
  • 1860 built
  • $1,394 / sq ft
  • $38,494 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠4⁠9⁠5⁠1⁠4⁠6⁠
Last updated
Address
70 Montgomery St
Town
Boston, MA
ZIP
02116
Deed (Bk/Pg)
57081 / 250

Historic designations

National Register
South End District
Local Historic District
South End Landmark District · includes D.13
MACRIS Inventory
BOS.791

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Neighborhood: South End

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.