160 Commonwealth Avenue, #405OPEN HOUSES:Thursday, June 13: 12 noon-1:30 pmSaturday, June 15: 11:30 am-1:00 pmSunday, June 16: 12 noon-2:00 pmWelcome to the iconic Vendome in the heart of Boston's Back Bay! This pet-friendly (for owners only) building features 2 elevators, gorgeous lobby with 24 hour concierge, on-site management, and laundry on every floor. This 780 square foot 1 bed offers fantastic south-facing sunlight through its large bay windows overlooking the corner of Dartmouth Street and fabulous Newbury Street. This lovely, ready-to-move-into home features high ceilings, beautiful wood floors, a lovely updated kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances, and a separate foyer/dining area along with a capacious living room and ample closet space.This building was formerly the Hotel Vendome, one of Back Bay's most highly regarded architectural masterpieces. Situated on the Commonwealth Avenue mall, the Vendome is located just steps from Copley Square, Newbury Street shopping and restaurants, The T, the Pike, Storrow Drive, the Charles River Esplanade and more. The Vendome is a non smoking building .See more photos and details for160 Commonwealth Avenue, #405.If you would like to see this home, or have questions about it,please call me at617-584-9790. You can also email me viathe button below.  

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This classic Back Bay 2 bed condo is a sunny, top floor (9th floor) unit overlooking the Commonwealth Avenue Mall. Located in an elegant New York style elevator building, it offers spacious living with high ceilings, built-in bookshelves and cabinetry, fine crown molding, large windows, French doors, fireplace, ample closets, and track lighting.The common roof deck, just one level up, has panoramic city views. This is a superb location in the heart of Back Bay, near to Newbury Street shops, transportation, restaurants, Copley Square, Prudential Center, and the Esplanade. This is a cat friendly, non-smoking building with a professionally managed association. This location has a Walkscore of 99.See more details and photos for 180 Commonwealth Avenue, #29.See other Back Bay condos for sale.If youd like to see this home, please get in touch so I can arrange a showing for you. Please call me at617-584-9790. You can also email me viathe button below.  

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 11 Follen Street, #1OPEN HOUSES:Thursday, November 9: 5:30-7:00 pm.Saturday, November 11: 12 noon-2:00 pm.Sunday, November 12: 12 noon-2:00 pm.

Fabulous 2 bedroom opportunity in an AAA Back Bay/South End location! Situated on quiet, tree-lined Follen Street abutting the Southwest Corridor Park, this home is close to both Copley and the Pru, as well as the best shopping and restaurants in the Back Bay and South End.

Located in a beautiful brownstone bowfront, this is an attractive and well laid-out parlor unit with wood floors and recessed lighting throughout. The living room features a bow window and both bedrooms have ample closet space. There is an eat-in area right across from the fully-applianced kitchen.

This pet-friendly association is professionally managed. Close to Shaw's supermarket, Newbury Street, the Orange Line, Green Line, and commuter rail. Easy access to the Pike and I-93, minutes to Logan.

Showings begin today: Wednesday, November 8.

Offers, if any, will be reviewed Monday after 6PM. Seller reserves the right to accept an offer prior to that.

See more details and photos of 11 Follen Street, #1.See other Back Bay condos for sale.If you would like to see 11 Follen Street, #1, or have questions about this unit,please call me at617-584-9790. You can also email me viathe button below. 

 

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This lovely Back Bay 1 bed condo is a parlor duplex on riverside Beacon Street between Clarendon and Dartmouth Streets, with direct access to a walkout patio leading to the Esplanade footbridge. The home's main living level has an open layout with bow windows and exposed brick.The renovated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless appliances including a Subzero refrigerator and a butcher block breakfast bar. There is a full bathroom on this level with a stone-tiled shower, marble finishes, and contemporary vanity.A full staircase leads to the huge parlor master bedroom, featuring river views and period details such as 12 foot ceilings, ornate moldings, and a gorgeous fireplace with a stone mantel. This level has a walk-in closet, and a master bathroom with a soaking tub. There is hardwood flooring throughout the unit, plus ample closets and hideaway storage.This is a quintessential Back Bay building that is professionally managed, pet-friendly, and has a common laundry. This home is located close to the Charles River, as well as the T, Copley Square, Newbury Street, and local universities.See more photos and details for 228 Beacon Street, #A1.See more Back Bay condos for sale.If you'd like to see this Back Bay home, please get in touch. I would be happy to arrange a showing for you. Please call me at617-584-9790, orsend me an email via the linkbelow.  

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This beautifully renovated Back Bay 2 bed condo is new to the market. A third floor corner residence at The Marlborough, it features2 bathrooms, high ceilings, and large windows throughout offering magnificent light. The formal foyer leads to a spacious and sunny living room with a decorative fireplace and large bow window with pretty views.The renovated gourmet cook's kitchen with granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances opens to the living room. The master bedroom suite has an en suite luxurious master bathroom and three separate closets. The second bedroom is spacious and sunny. This home has newly refinished hardwood floors and is freshly painted. There's a washer/dryer in unit, central air conditioning, and the building is pet friendly.This elegant concierge building haspretty common areas, elevator, fitness room and a common roof deck with magnificent city and Charles River views!See more photos and details for 416 Marlborough Street, #308.See other Back Bay condos for sale.If youhavequestions about this property, or about buying or selling Boston real estate, please call me at617-584-9790, orsend me an email usingthe blue linkbelow.  

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Im fortunateto see some truly exceptional real estate in the Boston real estate market. And as part of theSothebys International Realty network, Im also exposed to remarkable properties beyond Boston. Lets take a look at some spectacularurban oasis homes, here in Boston and around the United States. Whether youre looking for your own oasis in the heart of Boston or dreaming about owning a second home in another metropolitan area, these homes courtesy of my Sothebys affiliates are sure to please.

Boston, Massachusetts This is an extremely rare opportunity to acquire a 3,100 square foot home in the heart of Boston's Back Bay.This meticulously renovated floor-through residence is in the historic Beacon Exeter Apartments, a premiere waterside cooperative. The residence boasts direct elevator access, spacious, sun-filled living room with idyllic views of The Charles River, Cambridge and Boston. It has an elegant dining room, comfortable den, new chef's kitchen and butler's pantry with top of the line appliances, cabinetry and Corian counters, 4 fireplaces with antique mantels, 3 plus bedrooms, home office, 3 full bathrooms, including huge master suite with a spa-like marble bathroom and 2 expansive walk-in closets. This home features a flexible floor plan, 34 windows on 4 sides, hardwood floors, custom molding and built-ins throughout. There is new AC,2 parking places, private storage, concierge and live-in superintendent. Pets allowed with approval. This is an exceptionally well maintained building.For more information on this Boston condo, click here. $3,950,000 

11 E. WaltonStreet, #3802, Chicago, IL| Luxury Real Estate

Chicago, IL This stunning 4,000 square foot home at the infamous Waldorf Residences hasforever views. It's anentertainer's paradise featuring ten foot ceilings, huge living room, dining room, kitchen, family room, large den/office, and two terraces. It has marvelous custom finishes throughout. The kitchen features aneat-in breakfast room, island, large walk-in pantry, full size Sub-Zero wine refrigerator, beverage center, high end cabinets, appliances and stone.The indulgent master suite hasthree walk-in closets, and expansive sleeping room with fireplace and private terrace. The master bath hasall natural stone, huge walk-in shower, luxury Jacuzzi tub, heated floors and two oversized vanities. There is a Complete Control four audio/visual system. Waldorf Hotel amenities include state of the art spa, exercise room, pool, in-room dining and the widely anticipated new Michael Mina restaurant. Two parking spaces are included with option to valet or self park. This home is currently set as a two bedroom with huge office/den and can easily convert to three or four bedroom.For more information on this luxurious Chicagohome, click here. $4,725,000 

1918 OliveStreet #2001, Dallas, TX| Luxury Real Estate

Dallas, TXAn elevator takes you to your own private entryway in adazzling home in one of the city's most iconic, beautiful condominium towers. This magnificent, 3,309-square-foot unit on the 20th floor of the 42-story Museum Tower building is in the Dallas Arts District.The home is distinguished by its tall ceilings, white and grey walls, marble and hardwood floors, and unobstructed, stunning views. To the north and west are the gleaming skyscrapers of Uptown and Downtown Dallas. Just below, you see Klyde Warren Park and other facilities in what now is the nation's largest contiguous arts district. With two bedrooms and a study, two and a half baths, open living and dining areas, a butler's pantry, an oversized laundry room, and a state-of-the-art kitchen, the residence is a spectacular oasis in the heart of the bustling city.The kitchen'smodern amenities include a Miele refrigerator, cooktop, and wine fridge. The home's beautiful wall coverings all are museum-quality, with some by Innovations and others by Phillip Jeffries. The spacious master bedroom boasts a large walk-in closet, as well as access to a dramatic wrapped outdoor terrace. "Smart-home" technology controls everythingfrom lights to sound to the A/Cwith the flick of a switch.The ultra-sleek Museum Tower, designed by visionary architect Scott Johnson, was modeled after the simple classic lines of a Greek Doric column. Residents of the building are privy to a long list of outstanding services and amenitiesincluding 24/7 valet and concierge services, dog walking, an owners lounge, a business center, an 80-foot pool with cabanas and hot tub, a bocce ball court, a Zen garden, a private dog park, and a fitness center with a yoga/Pilates studio. Additional available fee-based services include housekeeping, auto detailing, and food delivery.For more information on this Dallas urban oasis, click here. $2,945,000 

2501 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, PH2B, Washington, DC

Washington, DCThis impressive residence offers 4,500 square feet of living spaceon two levels, with abundant natural light from four exposures, and elegant interior design elements by Barry Dixon.A private elevator opens to a flowing first floor plan including an entry gallery, a living room with a backlit onyx wall, formal dining room, family room, library, and an expansive kitchen with marble counters and top of the line appliances.A curving staircase leads up to 3bedrooms and 3bathrooms, including a master suite with his and hers closets and a large bath. A private outdoor space includes two main level balconies plus a long terrace off the second level.This home has an integrated audio system, high tech climate control, motorized shades, 3-car garage parking, a massive storage room, and 24-hour front desk. For more information on this beautiful urban West End Washington DC home, click here. $6,500,000 I can handle your real estate needs here in Boston as well as globally. As always, if you have questions about buying or slling homes in Boston or beyond, please call me at617-584-9790, orsend me an email via the linkbelow.  

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#BostonCondos #BackBayCondosThis beautifully renovated Back Bay 2 bed condo is a penthouse with two private outdoor spaces! The sun-filled open living/dining room haslarge bay windows, high ceilings, fireplace and hardwood floors throughout. The gourmet kitchen haswhite Silestone counters, top of the line stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and access to a private deck.The spacious master bedroom features large windows, custom closet, and luxurious en suite full marble bathroom. The second bedroom is sunny and spacious. This 2 bathroom home features central AC, in-unit washer/dryer and a full staircase leading to a gorgeous private roof deck with sweeping city views!This building has elegant common areas and is professionally managed.See more photos and details for 17 Durham Street, #5.See other Back Bay condos for sale.Ifyou have questions about this home or would like to seeit,please call meat617-584-9790, or email me via the linkbelow.  

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