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72 Mount Vernon St

72 Mount Vernon St, Boston, MA, 02108

YEAR BUILT

1850

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

12

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,045-1,950 sqft

Description

72 Mount Vernon St is located in Boston, near the busy intersection of Congress Street and State Street. This low-rise building, built in 1850, stands at just 1 story but comprises 12 units. Residents enjoy nice views of Boston and the nearby Charles River. Unit sizes range from 1,045 to 1,950 square feet. Options include 2, 3, and 4-bedroom layouts. Prices vary from $1,730,000 to $3,147,500 based on recent sales. The average price per square foot sits at $1,615, with units averaging 104 days on the market. On-site amenities enhance daily living. A live-in super provides convenience, while the building features an elevator for easy access. There is laundry available for residents, and central air may be part of some units. Outdoor spaces include a garden area and a tennis court, offering leisure options. Residents also have access to fitness centers and nearby parks. Public transportation is readily available, adding to the building's accessibility. Dining options nearby include Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen and Beacon Hill Bistro. A local public school, the Institute for Imagination, serves the community's educational needs. The building is close to conservation areas and bike paths, adding to the lifestyle choices. In summary, 72 Mount Vernon St blends historic charm with modern amenities. The building combines a great location with ample unit sizes and reasonable pricing for city living. Its structure and features cater to a diverse range of buyers looking for comfort in a prime Boston area.

Building ImageMLS ID #73305878
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72 Mount Vernon St

72 Mount Vernon St, Boston, MA, 02108

YEAR BUILT

1850

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

12

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,045-1,950 sqft

Description

72 Mount Vernon St is located in Boston, near the busy intersection of Congress Street and State Street. This low-rise building, built in 1850, stands at just 1 story but comprises 12 units. Residents enjoy nice views of Boston and the nearby Charles River. Unit sizes range from 1,045 to 1,950 square feet. Options include 2, 3, and 4-bedroom layouts. Prices vary from $1,730,000 to $3,147,500 based on recent sales. The average price per square foot sits at $1,615, with units averaging 104 days on the market. On-site amenities enhance daily living. A live-in super provides convenience, while the building features an elevator for easy access. There is laundry available for residents, and central air may be part of some units. Outdoor spaces include a garden area and a tennis court, offering leisure options. Residents also have access to fitness centers and nearby parks. Public transportation is readily available, adding to the building's accessibility. Dining options nearby include Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen and Beacon Hill Bistro. A local public school, the Institute for Imagination, serves the community's educational needs. The building is close to conservation areas and bike paths, adding to the lifestyle choices. In summary, 72 Mount Vernon St blends historic charm with modern amenities. The building combines a great location with ample unit sizes and reasonable pricing for city living. Its structure and features cater to a diverse range of buyers looking for comfort in a prime Boston area.

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Description

72 Mount Vernon St is located in Boston, near the busy intersection of Congress Street and State Street. This low-rise building, built in 1850, stands at just 1 story but comprises 12 units. Residents enjoy nice views of Boston and the nearby Charles River. Unit sizes range from 1,045 to 1,950 square feet. Options include 2, 3, and 4-bedroom layouts. Prices vary from $1,730,000 to $3,147,500 based on recent sales. The average price per square foot sits at $1,615, with units averaging 104 days on the market. On-site amenities enhance daily living. A live-in super provides convenience, while the building features an elevator for easy access. There is laundry available for residents, and central air may be part of some units. Outdoor spaces include a garden area and a tennis court, offering leisure options. Residents also have access to fitness centers and nearby parks. Public transportation is readily available, adding to the building's accessibility. Dining options nearby include Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen and Beacon Hill Bistro. A local public school, the Institute for Imagination, serves the community's educational needs. The building is close to conservation areas and bike paths, adding to the lifestyle choices. In summary, 72 Mount Vernon St blends historic charm with modern amenities. The building combines a great location with ample unit sizes and reasonable pricing for city living. Its structure and features cater to a diverse range of buyers looking for comfort in a prime Boston area.

72 Mount Vernon St Key Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price-
Avg. Sale Price$3,147,500($1615/Sqft.)
Year over year list price0.00%
Year over year sale price 0.00%
Total Listings0 Listed
Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market104 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$2 /monthly
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Key Stats

Year over year list price0.00%
Year over year sale price0.00%
Total Listings0 Listed
Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market104 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$2 /monthly

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Unit Availability

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For Sale 0 For Sale

72 Mount Vernon St Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 4A4A1950231042025-02-05
MLS#: 73305878 		Closed$3,147,500
Unit 4-A4-A1717321862014-11-17
MLS#: 71681680 		Closed$1,730,000
Unit 4B4B1762431022012-06-22
MLS#: 71349894 		Closed$1,450,000
Unit 4-A
4-A

3 Beds

2 Baths

1717 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2014-11-17Closed$1,730,000
MLS#: 71681680
Days On Market186
Unit 4A
4A

2 Beds

3 Baths

1950 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2025-02-05Closed$3,147,500
MLS#: 73305878
Days On Market104
Unit 4B
4B

4 Beds

3 Baths

1762 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2012-06-22Closed$1,450,000
MLS#: 71349894
Days On Market102
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Amenities

When it comes to amenities, 72 Mount Vernon Street shouldn't be overlooked. Picture yourself enjoying an afternoon match on the tennis courts or unwinding at the onsite fitness center after a long day. From easy access to public transportation to nearby bike paths, your commute will be a breeze. And if you love the outdoors, there are ample garden and park areas perfect for weekend strolls or hosting picnics with friends. Plus, conveniences like laundry services and hot water are included, making your life just a little easier.

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Amenities Description

When it comes to amenities, 72 Mount Vernon Street shouldn't be overlooked. Picture yourself enjoying an afternoon match on the tennis courts or unwinding at the onsite fitness center after a long day. From easy access to public transportation to nearby bike paths, your commute will be a breeze. And if you love the outdoors, there are ample garden and park areas perfect for weekend strolls or hosting picnics with friends. Plus, conveniences like laundry services and hot water are included, making your life just a little easier.

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Pool
Pool
Fitness Center
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Amenities

Elevator(s)

Elevator(s)

Laundry

Laundry

Tennis Court(s)

Tennis Court(s)

Storage

Storage

Policies

For those concerned about community policies, you'll be happy to know that this building welcomes residents with a friendly set of guidelines. Much emphasis is placed on ensuring a cohesive living environment, making it a peaceful retreat you’ll be proud to call home.

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
72 Mount Vernon St$1,615/sqft.$2 /sqft.
The Signet$1,812/sqft.$2 /sqft.
67 Mount Vernon St$1,344/sqft.$2 /sqft.
67 Mount Vernon St$1,344/sqft.$2 /sqft.
63 Mount Vernon St$1,812/sqft.$2 /sqft.
88 Mount Vernon St$1,269/sqft.$2 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

72 Mount Vernon St is positioned near local schools serving the surrounding area. Educational institutions within a 2-mile radius improve daily accessibility. Families benefit from shorter commutes and convenience. This well-located area supports comfortable living.

The Advent School

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Private|Grades PK–6
15 Brimmer St|0.22 miles away

Park Street School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
67 Brimmer St|0.24 miles away

Boston Children's School

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Private|Grades PK–2
8 Whittier Pl Ste ...|0.51 miles away

Learning Project Elementary School

--
Private|Grades KG–6
107 Marlborough St|0.57 miles away

Boston Adult Technical Academy

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Public|Grades 9–12
20 Church St|0.66 miles away

Quincy Upper School

D
Public|Grades 6–12
152 Arlington St|0.68 miles away
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Schools

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Description

72 Mount Vernon St is positioned near local schools serving the surrounding area. Educational institutions within a 2-mile radius improve daily accessibility. Families benefit from shorter commutes and convenience. This well-located area supports comfortable living.

The Advent School

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Private|Grades PK–6
15 Brimmer St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Park Street School

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Private|Grades PK–6
67 Brimmer St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Boston Children's School

--
Private|Grades PK–2
8 Whittier Pl Ste ...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Learning Project Elementary School

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Private|Grades KG–6
107 Marlborough St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Boston Adult Technical Academy

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Public|Grades 9–12
20 Church St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Quincy Upper School

D
Public|Grades 6–12
152 Arlington St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Josiah Quincy Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
885 Washington St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Snowden International School At Copley

F
Public|Grades 9–12
150 Newbury St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Kingsley Montessori School

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Private|Grades PK–6
26 Exeter St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Newman School

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Private|Grades 7–12
247 Marlborough St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Newman School

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Private|Grades 7–12
247 Marlborough St|Less than 1 Mile Away

St John School

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Private|Grades PK–8
9 Moon St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Eliot K-8 School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
16 Charter St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Kingsley Montessori School

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Private|Grades PK–6
30 Fairfield St|Less than 1 Mile Away

William Mckinley School

F
Public|Grades KG–12
90 Warren Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Community Charter School of Cambridge

B
Public|Grades 6–12
245 Bent St|1.11 Miles Away

Cathedral High School

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Private|Grades 7–12
74 Union Park St|1.19 Miles Away

Blackstone Innovation School

D-
Public|Grades PK–5
380 Shawmut Ave|1.23 Miles Away

Kennedy-Longfellow

D+
Public|Grades PK–5
158 Spring St|1.25 Miles Away

Harvard / Kent Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
50 Bunker Hill St|1.37 Miles Away

Warren / Prescott K-8 School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
50 School St|1.38 Miles Away

Joseph J. Hurley K-8 School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
70 Worcester St|1.42 Miles Away

Clarence R. Edwards Middle School

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Public|Grades 6–8
28 Walker St|1.44 Miles Away

Carter Developmental Center

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Public|Grades 6–12
396 Northampton St|1.47 Miles Away

Cambridge Street Upper School

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
840 Cambridge St|1.55 Miles Away

Charlestown High School

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
240 Medford St|1.55 Miles Away

King Open

B
Public|Grades PK–5
850 Cambridge St|1.56 Miles Away

Fletcher/Maynard Academy

C
Public|Grades PK–5
225 Windsor St|1.56 Miles Away

James Condon K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
200 D St|1.58 Miles Away

Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers

C
Public|Grades 9–12
360 Huntington Ave...|1.68 Miles Away

East Boston Central Catholic School

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Private|Grades PK–8
69 London St|1.69 Miles Away

Cambridgeport

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
89 Elm St|1.72 Miles Away

Samuel Adams Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
165 Webster St|1.75 Miles Away

Dante Alighieri Montessori School

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Public|Grades PK–5
37 Gove St|1.78 Miles Away

Prospect Hill Academy Charter School

C
Public|Grades KG–12
50 Essex St|1.82 Miles Away

Donald Mckay

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
122 Cottage St|1.87 Miles Away

East Boston Early Childhood Center

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Public|Grades EE–1
135 Gove St|1.90 Miles Away

Boston Collaborative High School

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Public|Grades 10–12
215 Dorchester St|1.91 Miles Away

Up Academy Boston

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
215 Dorchester St|1.91 Miles Away

Capuano Early Childhood Center

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Public|Grades PK–KG
150 Glen St|1.95 Miles Away

Mario Umana Academy

D+
Public|Grades KG–8
312 Border St|1.96 Miles Away

Orchard Gardens K-8 School

D
Public|Grades PK–8
906 Albany St|1.98 Miles Away

Transit

72 Mount Vernon St benefits from a network of nearby public transportation options within a 2-mile radius. Access to Bus, Metro, Tram ensures convenient travel to employment hubs and local destinations. Strong transit connectivity reduces travel time and improves daily convenience. A transit-friendly location adds value for residents and visitors alike.

121 Bunker Hill St opp Lexington St

1.43 miles away|28 min walk

132 Brookline Ave opp Fullerton St

1.93 miles away|37 min walk

180 Dorchester St opp W 7th St

1.94 miles away|38 min walk

250 Dorchester Avenue

1.4 miles away|27 min walk

25 Webster Ave @ Newton St

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

285 Tremont St

0.6 miles away|12 min walk
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72 Mount Vernon St benefits from a network of nearby public transportation options within a 2-mile radius. Access to Bus, Metro, Tram ensures convenient travel to employment hubs and local destinations. Strong transit connectivity reduces travel time and improves daily convenience. A transit-friendly location adds value for residents and visitors alike.

121 Bunker Hill St opp Lexington St

1.43 miles away|28 min walk

132 Brookline Ave opp Fullerton St

1.93 miles away|37 min walk

180 Dorchester St opp W 7th St

1.94 miles away|38 min walk

250 Dorchester Avenue

1.4 miles away|27 min walk

25 Webster Ave @ Newton St

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

285 Tremont St

0.6 miles away|12 min walk

30 Annunciation Rd

1.98 miles away|38 min walk

350 Summer St

1.22 miles away|24 min walk

360 Huntington Ave

1.65 miles away|32 min walk

400 Summer St

1.25 miles away|25 min walk

43 W Dedham St

1.15 miles away|23 min walk

442 W Broadway

1.86 miles away|36 min walk

529 Main St

1.83 miles away|35 min walk

540 Albany St opp Wareham St

1.37 miles away|27 min walk

77 Massachusetts Ave

1.33 miles away|26 min walk

84 Massachusetts Ave

1.32 miles away|26 min walk

91 E Concord St

1.58 miles away|31 min walk

Adams St @ Lowney Way

1.22 miles away|24 min walk

Albany St @ E Dedham St

1.42 miles away|28 min walk

Albany St opp Boston Medical

1.68 miles away|33 min walk

Albany St opp E Concord St

1.61 miles away|31 min walk

Albany St opp E Newton St

1.55 miles away|30 min walk

Albany St opp Randall St

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

Albany St opp Randolph St

1.27 miles away|25 min walk

Albany St @ Randall St

1.88 miles away|37 min walk

Albany St @ Randolph St

1.26 miles away|25 min walk

Albany St @ Wareham St

1.37 miles away|27 min walk

Alford St @ Main St

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

Alford St @ MBTA Charlestown Garage

2 miles away|39 min walk

Amesbury St @ Vassar St

1.92 miles away|37 min walk

Ames St @ Main St

1.1 miles away|22 min walk

Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Dexter St

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

Annunciation Rd & Albert St

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

Aquarium

0.83 miles away|16 min walk

Aquarium - State St (North)

0.75 miles away|15 min walk

Aquarium - State St opp McKinley Sq

0.75 miles away|15 min walk

Aquarium - State St (South)

0.75 miles away|15 min walk

Aquarium - Surface Rd @ State St

0.78 miles away|15 min walk

Aquarium - Waterfront and New England Aquarium

0.83 miles away|16 min walk

Arlington

0.46 miles away|9 min walk

Arlington - Arlington St (East)

0.47 miles away|9 min walk

Arlington - Arlington St (West)

0.47 miles away|10 min walk

Arlington - Elevator Boylston St

0.48 miles away|10 min walk

Arlington - Public Garden

0.46 miles away|9 min walk

Arlington St @ Isabella St

0.65 miles away|13 min walk

Arlington St @ Saint James Ave

0.51 miles away|10 min walk

A St @ Mt Washington Ave

1.15 miles away|23 min walk

A St @ Necco St

1.13 miles away|22 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Atlantic Ave

0.8 miles away|16 min walk

Atlantic Ave @ Central St

0.79 miles away|16 min walk

The Neighbourhood: Beacon Hill

Beacon Hill is a historic, brick-lined neighborhood near the Massachusetts State House and the Charles River. The area shows narrow streets, old gas lamps, and Federal-style rowhouses that date back to the 19th century. Visitors stroll along Charles Street for cafés, art galleries, bakeries, small shops, and well-known restaurants. This district sits next to Boston Common and park paths, which offer green space and river views for walkers. Commuters use the Red Line, nearby bus routes, and bike lanes for fast access to downtown and other neighborhoods.

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Neighbourhood Description

Beacon Hill is a historic, brick-lined neighborhood near the Massachusetts State House and the Charles River. The area shows narrow streets, old gas lamps, and Federal-style rowhouses that date back to the 19th century. Visitors stroll along Charles Street for cafés, art galleries, bakeries, small shops, and well-known restaurants. This district sits next to Boston Common and park paths, which offer green space and river views for walkers. Commuters use the Red Line, nearby bus routes, and bike lanes for fast access to downtown and other neighborhoods.

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72 Mount Vernon St Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

7.5%

15–29 Years

33.05%

30–44 Years

25.67%

45–59 Years

15.47%

60+ Years

18.3%

Commute

18.02%

Transit

40.46%

Walk

19.49%

Drive

2.03%

Bike

Housing Ownership

28.96%

Owner Occupied

71.04%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
11.24%
Multi Family
1.49%
Single Person
50.02%
Multi Person
49.98%

Average Income

Household:$12,044,327.79 /yr

Individual:$10,040,342.78 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree35.95%
High School College8.22%
Diploma2.46%
Post Graduate41%
Others12.37%
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Education

Diploma2.46%
Post Graduate41%
Others12.37%
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