In the heart of Beacon Hill sits this elegant single family home brimming with historic character such as high ceilings, crown moldings, wide carved & curved stairwell, fireplaces, floor to ceiling windows & a handsome magoney paneled office/ den with built-in window seats. Gracious & spacious formal living room is filled with natural light, an updated chef’s kitchen is equipped with high end appliances, custom cabinetry & island which flows effortlessly to the dining area & cheery family room with built in seating overlooking your private garden with flowering trees, perennials and built in firepit. A large & lovely primary suite encompasses the entire 2nd floor with a dressing room & spa-like bathroom. With 4 additional king size bedrooms,huge basement storage with state of the art systems & security for easy living & leaving, rental parking at Brimmer garage all makes this is the ideal home for those who want to experience the best of city living.
Sold for $6,350,000
$6,350,000
4 W Cedar St, Boston, MA 02108
5beds
4,768sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1899
1,450 Square Feet Lot
$7,217,400 Zestimate®
$1,332/sqft
$7,907 Estimated rent
Home value
$7,217,400
$6.57M - $8.01M
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Floor to ceiling windowsNatural lightHigh end appliancesCustom cabinetryHigh ceilingsCrown moldingsFlowering trees
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Listed by:
Eve Dougherty 617-838-5884,
Compass 617-206-3333
Bought with:
Tracy Campion
Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73095069
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
- Level: Third
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Fourth Floor
Bedroom 3
- Features: Fireplace, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Fourth Floor
Bedroom 4
- Features: Fireplace, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Fourth Floor
Bedroom 5
- Features: Fireplace, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Fourth Floor
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Marble, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: Third
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: Fourth Floor
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: Fourth Floor
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture, Open Floorplan, Window Seat
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Country Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Pot Filler Faucet, Gas Stove
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
- Level: Second
Office
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window Seat
- Level: First
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Third Floor
Features
- Window Seat, Home Office, Wired for Sound
- Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 6
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,768
- Total interior livable area: 4,768 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Leased
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Enclosed
- Exterior features: Patio - Enclosed
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s)
Lot
- Size: 1,450 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: W:05 P:01518 S:000,3356532
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Greek Revival
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Granite
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1899
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Boston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,332/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $5,691,900
- Annual tax amount: $61,131
- Date on market: 9/19/2025
- Listing terms: Contract
- Exclusions: Master Bedroom Chandelier And Sconces
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/29/2023 | Sold | $6,350,000-9.1%$1,332/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73095069 Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2023 | Contingent | $6,985,000$1,465/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73095069 Report a problem | ||
| 4/5/2023 | Listed for sale | $6,985,000+60.6%$1,465/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73095069 Report a problem | ||
| 4/1/2014 | Sold | $4,350,000-5.3%$912/sqft |
Source: LINK #145784 Report a problem | ||
| 11/7/2013 | Listing removed | $4,595,000$964/sqft |
Source: Daniel A. Mullin Associates #71605323 Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2013 | Price change | $4,595,000-8%$964/sqft |
Source: Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate #71605323 Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2013 | Listed for sale | $4,995,000+61.1%$1,048/sqft |
Source: Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate #71563738 Report a problem | ||
| 1/14/2005 | Sold | $3,100,000+588.9%$650/sqft |
Source: LINK #1853 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/1996 | Sold | $450,000$94/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $68,926 +11.1% | $5,952,200 +4.6% |
| 2024 | $62,042 +1.5% | $5,691,900 |
| 2023 | $61,131 +3.6% | $5,691,900 +5% |
| 2022 | $58,979 +4% | $5,420,900 +2% |
| 2021 | $56,707 +9.4% | $5,314,600 +8.3% |
| 2020 | $51,840 +5.2% | $4,909,100 +5% |
| 2019 | $49,293 +7.6% | $4,676,800 +7% |
| 2018 | $45,824 +335.6% | $4,372,500 +5% |
| 2017 | $10,521 -76.1% | $4,164,300 +4% |
| 2016 | $44,045 +7.7% | $4,004,100 +18.6% |
| 2015 | $40,886 +1.1% | $3,376,200 +5% |
| 2014 | $40,451 +2.2% | $3,215,500 +6.7% |
| 2013 | $39,584 -3.9% | $3,012,500 -4.6% |
| 2012 | $41,182 +8.1% | $3,158,105 +6% |
| 2011 | $38,092 +14.1% | $2,978,238 +6% |
| 2010 | $33,379 +9.1% | $2,809,713 -2.4% |
| 2009 | $30,607 -3.1% | $2,879,300 +0% |
| 2008 | $31,571 -13.1% | $2,877,900 -13% |
| 2007 | $36,350 +47.3% | $3,307,590 +49.1% |
| 2006 | $24,675 +7.1% | $2,219,000 +3.3% |
| 2005 | $23,049 +9.9% | $2,148,100 +4% |
| 2004 | $20,969 -11.3% | $2,065,900 -1.4% |
| 2003 | $23,647 +9.9% | $2,094,500 +7.1% |
| 2002 | $21,523 +36.8% | $1,954,900 +63.4% |
| 2000 | $15,730 | $1,196,200 |
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Neighborhood: Beacon Hill
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