Overview: With its signature brownstone Victorian homes, Back Bay is one of Boston's most iconic neighborhoods. From cultural hubs like Newbury Street and The Prudential Center to beautiful parks like The Commonwealth Avenue Mall, this area has so much to offer.
Location: Back Bay is located in the heart of Boston along The Charles River. There are several MBTA stations here, including, the Green Line's Copley, Convention Center and Arlington stations. Back Bay is surrounded by the following neighborhoods: Fenway/Kenmore, the South End, and Beacon Hill.
Culture: Back Bay has a vibrant atmosphere with great shopping, beautiful parks, and many popular bars and restaurants.
Notable Places: Newbury Street, Prudential Center, Copley Square, Copley Place, Boston Public Library, The Charles River Esplanade.
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Rare opportunity to purchase this 5,120 square foot mix use brownstone located on one of Newbury Streets best blocks. The property can be delivered vacant and is ideal for owner occupant or investor. Ground and first floors are ideal for retail. The upper floors are ideal for apartments or offices. The building has 4 parking spaces.
Listed by Michael Carucci and James Raggi of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Riverside Beacon St. Opulently restored home steps from the Boston Public Garden offers ultra luxury residence with direct elevator access and huge family room with wet bar, gourmet cook's kitchen with Wolfe/ Sub Zero appliances. Immense terrace to enjoy mesmerizing river views and breathtaking sunsets. Entertainment sized sun filled living and dining rooms with soaring ceilings and stunning Back Bay views. Elegant marble powder room. Enormous master bedroom suite features dressing room/ walk in closet and adjoining marble master bath with double sink vanity, separate walk in shower and floating tub overlooking the river. Two equal sized guest bedrooms with majestic city views and additional huge marble bath, laundry room and storage. Exquisite molding, gas fireplaces and 2 garage parking complete this gracious home. Buyer can select custom finishes. Scheduled October 2019 completion. This boutique building is the Ultimate in Boston's historic Back Bay and within blocks of Beacon Hill
Listed by Diane Keliher and Patti Donovan of Keliher Real Estate
One block from the Public Garden, this premier Waterside Beacon residence offers the rare opportunity for direct elevator access to a full floor of living space. Featuring corner exposure and sun-filled rooms surrounding the spacious central foyer, this home includes three-plus bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms with handsome, open-concept formal living and dining rooms, a chef's kitchen open to a comfortable family room, and a large den or home office that creates the option for the fourth bedroom. A total of nineteen windows, including two elegant bay windows, allow for fantastic views of Back Bay and the Charles River. A private roof deck, concierge and two garage parking spaces complete this exceptional residence.
Listed by Tracy Campion of Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate
This magnificent residence at Zero Marlborough comprises an entire level of an Art Deco landmark building overlooking Boston's Public Garden. Directly accessible by elevator, the 8th floor home features 3 bedrooms plus a quiet study all with en-suite full baths. The spacious formal living and dining rooms showcase direct Public Garden views through 7 large windows over two exposures. The open-concept kitchen and family room, complete with sun-filled sitting and dining areas, provides ample sun-filled space for casual living. The corner master is complete with 2 large walk-ins and an ultra-luxurious 5-piece bath with private balcony. Additional features include 3 fireplaces, temperature-controlled 1,000+ bottle wine storage and additional balcony off the handsome study. Zero Marlborough residents enjoy 24-hour concierge services and an unparalleled park-front location in Back Bay.
Listed by Tracy Campion of Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate
Rarely to be found, this BRAND NEW, front-facing 3 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom PENTHOUSE floor-through at The Heritage On The Garden boasts panoramic views of the Public Garden and beyond. 60 new windows throughout 3 exposures showcase gleaming natural light. This single-floor home has undergone a complete, custom renovation by an exclusive builder and unrivaled interior design team. Meticulous attention to detail, thoughtful layout, and exquisite finishes+fixtures have elegantly transformed this unit to an extraordinary residence. 2 terraces offer sun-filled outdoor living. Stunning Common Library overlooking the Public Garden. Concierge, doorman, extra storage, and 2 garage parking spaces (1 deeded; 1 rented) complete this exquisite offering.
This spacious, five-bedroom single-family home presents a thoughtful combination of 21st-century comfort and 19th-century grandeur on Marlborough Street in Back Bay. High ceilings feature throughout its five floors of living space, all of which are accessible by the building's private elevator. Magnificent entertaining rooms include the parlor sitting room and formal dining room connected to a service kitchen, as well as double living rooms on the second floor. The main chef's kitchen is open to a comfortable family room on the garden level and steps out to the parking court with the home's two full parking spots. Four bedrooms are on the upper levels, plus an extra bedroom on the garden level ideal for au pair or guest use. This home is complete with a full staircase to a large private roof deck with phenomenal Back Bay views.
Listed by Tracy Campion of Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate
The Lydon provides a new level of style and refinement in one of the most iconic and culturally sophisticated neighborhoods, Boston's venerable Back Bay. A masterful renovation graced by exacting detail, the hallmark of Georgantas Development, provides modern living in a historic context. Upon entry, an ingenious layout, finishes of the highest quality, and unrivaled entertaining spaces surround you. Daily conveniences are attended to with ease at The Lydon, including a daytime concierge, automatic valet parking, and direct elevator access. Opportunity to customize. Floor plans in documents section of MLS. Additional garage parking spaces are available.
Listed by Rene Rodriguez and Karina Erickson of Cabot & Company
It's all about the VIEW! Rarely available front facing residence at Heritage on the Garden, Boston's premier location on the Park. SPECTACULAR TERRACE w/mature plantings captures unobstructed views of the Public Garden and lagoon. This stunning 2,294 sq. ft. duplex two bedroom, two and one half bath home is located in the desirable East Belvedere. Elegant foyer and gallery, leads to living/dining combination w/hardwood floors. The spacious kitchen with pass through is centrally located and thoughtfully positioned to maximize light. Elegant trench doors serve as access to an ensuite chamber with wet bar, custom built-ins and separate interior office. The master chamber suite with walk in closet is located on the lower level. Sumptuous master bath has dual sinks, a soaking tub and separate shower. Dedicated interior library or office . Many custom built ins. One deeded parking Heritage on the Garden is a full-service luxury building w/24-hr. concierge, doorman and on-site mgmt
Listed by Karen Christie of Douglas Elliman Real Estate
Located on Waterside Beacon Street, this rare Parlor and Second Floor Duplex offers grandly scaled interiors, its own elevator, multiple private outdoor spaces and 4 parking. This spacious home with a generously wide floor plan contains 3 bedrooms plus a separate studio on the garden level. The parlor level includes the formal living and dining rooms highlighted by soaring ceilings and the kitchen with pass-through to the more casual living and dining room with access to the large private deck. Upper level bedrooms include the Master suite with two separate full bathrooms, large walk-in closet and balcony overlooking the River. Extra storage and 2 garage and 2 outdoor parking spaces, make this a truly exceptional Back Bay opportunity.
Listed by Tracy Campion of Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate
Located on Waterside Beacon Street in one of Back Bay's premier boutique concierge buildings, this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom duplex home boasts impressively scaled interiors, multiple private outdoor spaces and the convenience of on-site garage parking. The elevator opens directly into the parlor level where the ceiling soars. This level also includes grand formal living and dining rooms with wet bar, a private bedroom suite with full wall of built-ins, comfortable family and everyday dining rooms open to the large chef's kitchen and walkout access to an expansive sun-filled deck facing the Charles River. Two additional bedroom suites on the lower level each connect to a private enclosed patio. Just a block from Boston's Public Garden, this magnificent home is complete with two gas fireplaces, extra storage and 2 tandem garage parking spaces.
Listed by Tracy Campion of Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate
Overview: With its signature brownstone Victorian homes, Back Bay is one of Boston's most iconic neighborhoods. From cultural hubs like Newbury Street and The Prudential Center to beautiful parks like The Commonwealth Avenue Mall, this area has so much to offer.
