Skinny House
Boston's narrowest four-story house, built out of sibling rivalry, known as the 'Spite House'.

πŸ“œ Extremely narrow four-story house at 44 Hull Street, Boston.
πŸ” Known as the 'Spite House', built around the 1860s-1870s, with a plaque on its front.

Why Go

🏑 Unique architectural wonder
πŸ“– Fascinating sibling rivalry history
πŸšΆβ€β™‚οΈ Located on Boston's Freedom Trail
πŸ™οΈ Rooftop deck with city and harbor views

Why Avoid

β›” Private residence, no interior access
πŸ“ Very narrow interior, limited space
⬆️ Many stairs between rooms

Tips

πŸ—“οΈ Best to visit in spring or autumn.
πŸ“Έ You can view it from Hull Street.
πŸ…ΏοΈ Parking can be challenging in North End.

πŸ…ΏοΈ Parking

Public transportation via North Station (Green or Orange Line).
Street parking in North End can be difficult.

Last updated 28 days ago

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