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$6,795,000
68 W Rutland Sq., Boston, MA 02118
Boston, MA 02118 — South End
Beds
5
Baths
4.5
SqFt
5,135
Style
Single Family
Built
1870
Located on a serene, tree-lined cul-de-sac and overlooking picturesque Sparrow Park with sweeping views of the Back Bay skyline, 68 W Rutland Square offers an elegant and expansive single-family residence boasting over 5,000 square feet of beautifully designed living space.Renovated from top to bottom, the home retains its original architectural details, such as soaring ceilings, decorative moldings, and grand bay windows, while offering every amenity for today’s discerning buyer. The layout includes a full-floor primary suite, 4 additional bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 3 half baths, providing generous space for both family living and entertaining. Enjoy THREE private outdoor spaces, a state-of-the-art home gym, a climate-controlled wine cellar, and a heated garage and driveway, something few South End brownstone homes can match. With Sparrow Park just outside your door, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy gracious city living with the indoor-outdoor lifestyle every Bostonian dreams of.
Key facts
It was listed on September 15, 2026. The annual property taxes are $65,177 (2025 tax year). It sits on a 0.04-acre lot.
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Boston, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Range • Oven • Dishwasher • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator • Freezer • Washer • Dryer • Wine Refrigerator • Range Hood
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Medical Facility
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl FirstDining Room
Lvl FirstKitchen
Lvl FirstFamily Room
Lvl SecondPrimary Bedroom
Lvl ThirdBedroom 2
Lvl Fourth FloorBedroom 3
Lvl Fourth FloorProperty History
$6,795,000
Sep 15, 2026
MLS® 73577426
$7,495,000
May 17, 2026
MLS® 73384566
$6,995,000
Dec 19, 2025
MLS® 73424127
$6,995,000
Sep 2, 2025
MLS® 73424127
$7,495,000
Jun 3, 2025
MLS® 73384566
Questions about this home
When was 68 W Rutland Sq., Boston listed?
68 W Rutland Sq., Boston was listed on September 15, 2026.
Has the price of 68 W Rutland Sq., Boston changed?
The price hasn't changed since it was listed at $6,795,000.
What are the property taxes for 68 W Rutland Sq., Boston?
The annual property taxes for 68 W Rutland Sq., Boston are $65,177 (2025 tax year).
How big is the lot at 68 W Rutland Sq., Boston?
68 W Rutland Sq., Boston sits on a 0.04-acre lot.
What is the status of 68 W Rutland Sq., Boston?
68 W Rutland Sq., Boston is actively listed for sale.
Population
28,946
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$98K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
67.5%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Suffolk County
2,337 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+13% vs the prior 12 months) — 2,062 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 5,135 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 1,953 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: The Sarkis Team
Listing Office: Douglas Elliman Real Estate - The Sarkis Team
MLS® Number: 73577426







