Boston-based art consultant Kate Chertaviana dealer in British, Impressionist, Modern, and Contemporary workshas been hired to curate artworks for the Back Bay's under construction One Dalton.Construction on the hotel and condo skyscraper building, a Four Seasons property, began in 2015. The architects are Pei Cobb Freed & Partners and Cambridge Seven Associates. Condo owners in this luxury development will have access to more than 20,000 square feet of amenities spaces on several floors, in addition to a 5,000 square foot park.Chertavian, a dealerin the art world since 1989, has built private collections for clients as well as curating and organizing shows in Europe and the United States. Her Boston-based company's wide range of advisory services and collection management services includes creating, enhancing, and modifying existing collections; providing art and auction show calendars suited to individual client interest; and coordinating shipping, installation, framing, appraisal, conservation, and other services.The curation will be assisted by 20th century works on paper expert Lucy Rosenburgh of Kate Chertavian's Boston-based company, according to an article in Curbed Boston.Read Curbed Boston's One Dalton Hires Art Consultant for Hotel/Condo Common Areas.Read Sotheby's A Conversation Between Pictures: Kate Chertavian & Oliver Barker on David Bowie.Read a Boston Magazine photo interview with Kate Chertavian at home in Cambridge, MA.See Boston Magazine's peekat what the inside of One Dalton will look like.If youhavequestions about buying or selling Boston real estate, please call me at
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This elegant Beacon Hill 2 bed condo home has magnificent double parlors with grand proportions. The expansive living and dining rooms have high ceilings, period detail andtrim, marble fireplaces, original shutters and pocket doors.French doors lead to sunny den or office with beautiful custom built-in and bay window. The pristine kitchen with pantry has gas cooking. There are two bedrooms, one with an en-suite bath, and an additional large dressing room. This home also has two full bathrooms, plus a laundry room.This spacious condo is 1837 square feet on one level. Its private roof deck hascharming roof top views. There is central AC, basement storage, and pets are okay. This prime Mt Vernon Street locationis steps to the State House and Boston Common.See more photos and details for 
Youve finally found the Boston home or condo of your dreams. You've made an offer and the seller has accepted it. Great! Now what?There are still a few more steps to complete the process before that final desired resultthe closing.When you made your initial offer, it laid out the following terms: The price you were offering; the amount you'll be getting financing for; when youwished to take possession of the property; and contingencies that affected your desire or ability to buy it.When youroffer has beenaccepted, expect to put down a deposit known asa binder. Typically, this is a check for $1,000. The check goes to the listing brokerage to be held in an escrow account upon agreement and written execution by both parties.The next milestone in the processis to signthe "Purchase & Sale"contract, often referred to asthe P&S, and this is where the basic terms are spelled out. In the roughly 10 days from when your offer is signed until you'll sign the Purchase & Sale, be preparedto do your due diligence: Schedule a home inspection Review the condo association's documents and financial statementsSpeak with the condo association's management or trustees to learn about current or upcoming building issues or concerns Prepareto put down at least 5% of the sales price at the P&S signing.For your home inspection, your buyer agent can provide you with a list of reputable, experienced inspectors. Plan on paying about $350-$500 for the inspection fee.Look atthe association documents with a Boston real estate attorney.Then comes the closing. Here's
Built in 2013, this stylish South Boston 2 bed condo on the East Side is located close to restaurants, the beach, downtown, and public transport. This home receives abundant light via bayfront windows andan open living/dining area with an adjoining terrace.The gleaming kitchen has a breakfast bar andJenn Air stainless appliances, including a gas convection oven andFrench door refrigerator. The gas fireplace andelegant built-in cabinetry are the living room's focal point, which also features a bar with a wine fridge.Both bedrooms are large, with the master suite having an oversized travertine shower, andthe guest bathroom outfitted with Carrara marble. Enjoy the back deck already plumbed for a gas grill. Other amenitiesinclude garage parking, storage, Nest thermostat, hardwood floors, in-unit washer/dryer, central AC, on-demand hot water, and video intercom. This elevator building is 100% owner occupied, pet-friendly, and professionally managed.See more photos and details for 
Are you searchingfora Boston condo or single family home? Here are the Boston open houses scheduled forSaturday & Sunday, May 6& 7,in the downtown Boston neighborhoodsand beyond. Click on the neighborhoods of interest to you to see the open house listings.Inventory of Boston condos and homes for sale is still historically low, and that can result in properties goingunder agreement quickly. If youreserious about buying, I recommend that you get toopenhouses as soon as newproperties come on the market.If you can,go withanexperienced broker. That would be me 25 years and counting! That is,someone who canexpertly advise you, prepare and present anoffer for you, negotiate in your interests, and guideyour transaction throughthe various potential pitfallsthat can derail a Boston real estate deal. If you cant have me attend with you, please write my name in with yours on the sign-in sheet.In my 25 years in the Boston real estate market, I havehelpedhundreds of people buy and sell Boston condos and homes. If you need assistance, call me.
Boston'sSouth End neighborhoodis a natural draw for those who want deliciousfood,artistic inspiration, popular bars, outdoor markets, and local theater.The South Endis considered an ideal place to live by many because ofits widearray of parks and green spaces, friendly and unique local businesses, diverse population, and dog-friendliness. Despite being in the heart of the city, the neighborhoodhas a relaxed, casual feeling about it.Some of the best neighborhood dining in the city isin theSouth End! You can enjoy welcoming atmospheres and good cuisine at such restaurants as
Did you know that theSouth End has the largest collection of Victorian rowhouses in the United States? It is well known for thesehistoric 1850s-era brownstones with their graceful wrought iron hand rails rising up their stoops.Many of these brownstoneshave been beautifullyrenovated, resulting inluxurious and modernized condos and single family homes residing within them.There are also many new construction, modern styled residential buildings with a rangeof appealing amenities.Newer construction luxury condo buildings in Bostons South End include The Bryant, 
The Residences at Rowes Wharf, located on Boston's vibrant Waterfront, offers unsurpassed excellence in city living. This Waterfront 2 bed condo in Townhouse 3 is an exquisitely renovated home. Itfeatures a gourmet eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite counters and island. TheL-shaped living/dining room has gleaming cherry hardwood floors, custom lighting, and a wall of windows with water views.The second floor offers a lovely master suite, highlighted by a gorgeous bath with stone and marble steam shower, customized walk-in his/her closet, and a private balcony. A second generous bedroom with en suite bath, and an office with built-in desk, complete this home.The Residences provides 24 hour concierge services, valet garage parking, and access through the Boston Harbor Hotel to available room/maid services, restaurants, health club, spa and boat slips. Rowes Wharf sits prominently on Boston Harbor, steps from the Financial District, Seaport and historic Faneuil Hall.See more details and photos for 
For 25 years now, I have been helping people buyhomes and condominiums in Boston and its suburbs. It's been an exciting and fascinating career, and through it, Ive come to know so much about the city and its neighborhoods.I have alsoacquired an extensive knowledge of the many issues and the people involved in the local real estate market.One of the many important things I've learned about selling homes is the importance of pricing properly right from the beginning. It's one of the vital components to 
Come home to new construction in this beautiful South End 3 bed condo. Located in a garden duplex in a corner building on Union Park, this home with 2.5 bathrooms has a wall of glass private entryway.The state-of-the-art kitchen features custom wood cabinetry, white oak flooring, Wolf cooktop, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Bosch microwave anddishwasher, and a stunning white Macaubus quartzite waterfall counter.The master suite features large his/her walk-in closets. An ensuite bath showcases luxurious Carrara marble, a steam shower, a free standing tub, radiant floor heating, and a Toto dual-flushed toilet.Sonos surround sound system, recessed lighting, high efficiency HVAC systems, wi-fi controlled heat/cool and lighting, smart home features, and high-end finishes highlight this stunning home. Thishighly desirable location is just steps to restaurants, cafes, shopping boutiques, farmers' market, grocery stores, schools, parks, and gyms.See more photos and details for 