14 West, South Boston’s premiere luxury building, in THE premiere West Side location, adjacent to the South End, very near to great restaurants, Whole Foods, the T, and all highways! Pull your car into the porte-cochere, hand the valet your car key, enter through the Grand Lobby with its 24-hour concierge/security and you are whisked up to your floor in one of two hi-speed elevators to a home filled with luxurious amenities: Designer kitchen with Sub-Zero/Wolf/Asko appliances, quartz counters, large, beautiful cabinets; large master bed with built-out closet has luxe en-suite bath with marble surround and modern vanity with quartz surface. There's also a large guest bedroom and guest bath.

There's great separation between bedrooms, plus in-unit laundry, high ceilings, recessed lighting, central A/C, balcony. Other building amenities include In-unit dining from attached restaurant; club room; pet spa; full fitness center with Peloton; and huge roof deck with city views, seating, tables, gas grills, and fireplace. CONDO FEES PREPAID THRU 3/23

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As part of the Sothebys International Realty network, Im privileged to see some truly exceptional real estate every day, both here in theBoston real estatemarket and beyond. In this post you'll see some beautiful urban homesthat make city living a joy. Whether you seek your own piece ofBoston real estateor are considering owning abroad, these homes are sure to please. If youre ever looking for real estate, please consider me your resource whether youre looking here in Boston or beyond.

Boston This luxury 3 bedroom 4.5 bath condo has been completely customized by the current sellers. It is top of the line throughout the home, with magnificent harbor views from every room. Enter into a huge hand plastered foyer, with Venetian plastered walls and limestone flooring, which can easily be used as a gallery for an art collector. Proceed into the open and spacious entertaining room of combined living, dining and kitchen with additional sitting area and wet bar with separate wine fridges. Custom ceilings and wall of windows look out at Boston Harbor. The master bedrooms suite has his and her baths with beautiful tile design, steam shower, soaking tub, and custom built ins. There are personalized built-out closets with many amenities and in home gym area. The second bedroom is en-suite with custom built-ins, and a real laundry room with two washers/dryers.The third bedroom en suite can be used as a home office or guest room. There is also a powder room, 2 valet garage parking, concierge and full hotel service including spa/gym/pool.For more information on this exceptional example of Boston real estate, click here.$3,950,000

 

London, England This stunning apartment is the epitome of penthouse living, occupying the top two floors of Pan Peninsula West.The views from the apartment take in the city's stunning sky line as well as the River Thames. The home has comprises of 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 3 reception rooms, 2 terraces and 7 balconies. All of the bedrooms are finished to an extremely high specification. The development itself provides residents with an high standard of amenities which includes a 24 hour concierge service, a health and fitness complex, a six senses holistic spa, business lounge with meetings rooms, private cinema, valet parking and the highest cocktail bar in London, The Attic. The development is ideally located within 15 minutes journey to central Mayfair from Canary Wharf tube station. The city can be reached in 10 minutes via the Docklands Light Railway. For flights out of London, London City airport is the closest airport.For more information on this beautiful home, click here.$4,527,814

 

Roppongi, Minato-Ku, Tokyo This 3 bedroom unit was gorgeously converted into a 2 bedroom, which made the living room more spacious and bright facing South and East.The unit features a lot of high-performance devices such as the built-in AC and massage bathtub. The building is located just across Tokyo Mid Town and Hinoki-cho Park, and a 5 minute walk from Roppongi Station on Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line and Toei Oedo Line. One storage space comes with the unit offering a electricity outlet in the basement.For more information on this exceptional luxury home, click here.$3,187,006

This spacious apartment overlooking the Tur Parc is located in one of the most coveted areas of Barcelona.A large hall leads us to a spacious living room with windows overlooking the Tur Park. The spacious fully equipped kitchen with a pantry, a service area, and a water area. The property has five bedrooms, one of them with a private bathroom and a full bathroom for the other three bedrooms. The master bedroom with its own bathroom and a dressing room, as well as another bedroom en suite. Being a high floor apartment, it has a lot of natural light, as well as beautiful views from the each room.For more information on this beautiful condo, click here.$3,748,722 

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 magnificent single floor residence in the heart of Beacon Hill defines luxury living.With custom appointed finishes and meticulous attention to detail, this desirable floor plan features 3 bedrooms plus a library and 3.5 baths. Twelve-foot ceilings enhance the grandeur and elegance of the vast living room, dining room and kitchen. Rarely found in Beacon Hill these homes have numerous floor-to-ceiling windows, which invite an abundance of natural light. The common landscaped roof-deck showcases panoramic city views. Other amenities include 7-inch-wide oak floors, a marble water-fall edge on island, high-end appliances, a sub-zero fridge, a doorman, one-garage parking space, a gas fireplace, washer/dryer hook-ups and living areas wired for electric blinds.For more information on this Boston condo, click here. $3,150,000 

471 Lombard Street, San Francisco, CA | Luxury Real Estate

San Francisco, CA Set back from the street in a tranquil garden setting, this exquisite home features views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, the bay, Russian Hill, the Crooked Street, as well as verdant garden outlooks.Renovation was recently completed on this unique property which may be used as a 3-4 bedroom/3.5 bath home or as two-units (2 bedroom/1.5 bath and 2 bedroom/2 bath).There are exquisite custom finishes throughout, two decks plus an extra-deep garden, and a flexible, open floor plan. Two separate garages are at the street level.For more information on this luxurious San Francisco home, click here.$3,650,000 

2301 Collins Avenue PH19, Miami, FL | Luxury Real Estate

Miami, FL This home has a direct ocean view. It is one of the sexiest beachfront penthouses in Miami Beach with unobstructed ocean views in all directions. The expansive balcony faces the East.This home has 10 foot ceilings, marble floors throughout, oversize rooms with over 1,500 square feet of total living space. Located in Rooney Palace, it has shared amenities with Hotel 1, making it a private style of condo with amenities of a world class 5 Star Resort in the heart of Miami Beach.There was a $140M renovation throughout the property that includes 3 pools, side bar, fine dining, and much more.For more info on this Miami urban oasis, click here. $2,199,000 

1912 N Hudson Avenue, Chicago, IL

Chicago, IL This Crescent Rock Builder's state-of-the-art luxury 7,000 square foot single family is in East Lincoln Park.Built in 1999 and gut rehabbed in 2015, this home features five plus bedrooms, six full baths and two half baths with the highest attention to detail and appointments.Light pours in everywhere from soaring ceilings and oversized windows. Features include elevator, espresso stained oak floors throughout, three fireplaces, two laundry rooms, four outdoor areas, media room, maids room, kitchen with La Cornue range and master bath to die for with his and her baths. There are closets galore, custom built-ins everywhere, and killer skyline views from a top floor that includes a 650 square foot composite and stone deck. There is radiant heat in foyer, basement and attached two and one-half car garage.For more information on this Chicago home, click here.$4,200,000 I can handle your real estate needs here in Boston as well as globally. As always, if you have questions about buying or selling homes in Boston or beyond, please call me at617-584-9790, orsend me an email via the linkbelow.  

Boston Real Estate Headlines:

• East Boston Shopping District Proposed for Maverick Square
• Cottonwood Breaks Ground on $900M Echelon Seaport
• Park Advocates Could Get More Green from Winthrop Square Tower Deal

Featured Boston Real Estate:

• 440 Commercial Street, #504, Waterfront $949,000
• 606 E. 4th Street #103, South End $899,999
• 19 Wiget Street, #104, North End $600,000

This Boston Waterfront2 bed condo is a sophisticatedand modern corner residence atluxury boutique building Folio. Located in the Financial District adjacent to the Waterfront, it offers exceptional views of the Boston skyline and Custom House Tower from every one of the floor to ceiling windows throughout.A formal entryway flows to a contemporary kitchen with granite, stainless appliances, custom backsplash and breakfast bar overlooking the spacious living anddining space. The Master Suite has spectacular city views, custom closets, and a marble bath with walk-in shower. A second bedroom, another full bath, in-unit laundry, ample closet space, deeded storage, and one valet parking space complete this beautiful home.Folio offers 24/7 concierge, onsite management, elevator, newly renovated lobby/common areas, and is pet friendly. Just steps from the Rose Kennedy Greenway on beautiful Broad Street, Folio is close to Financial District offices, Downtown, North End, Seaport, commuter ferries, Rt. 93, and the Mass Pike.See more photos and details for 80 Broad Street, #808.See other Waterfront area 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.  

Boston Real Estate Headlines:

• Fidelitys Real Estate Arm Studying Seaport World Trade Center Redevelopment
• North End Vs. South End Prices: How the Neighborhoods Condos Compare
• Boston Ranked as Top Third Choice for2017 Foreign Investment

Featured Boston Real Estate:

• 21 Father Francis Gilday Street, #505, South End $774,900
• 80 Broad Street, #808, Waterfront $1,250,000
• 57 Marlborough Street, #2, Back Bay $1,410,000

This luxury Waterfront 3 bedcondo with 4.5 bathshas been completely customized by the current sellers. There are magnificent Boston Harbor views from every room, and everything throughout this 3,385 square foothome is top of the line.Enter into a huge hand-plastered foyer that can easily be used as a gallery for an art collector, with Venetian plastered walls and limestone flooring. The open and spacious entertaining room consists ofcombined living, dining, and kitchen with additional sitting area and wet bar with separate wine fridges. There are custom ceilings and a wall of windows looking out at Boston Harbor.The master bedrooms suite has his and her baths with beautiful tile design, steam shower, soaking tub, and custom built-ins. This home has personalized built-out closets and an in-home gym area. The second bedroom is en suite as well with custom built-ins, and laundry room with two washers/dryers. The third en suite bedroom can be used as a home officeor guest room. There is a also a powder room. There are 2 deeded parking spaces, concierge/full service, and the onsite hotel (Intercontinental) has a luxury spa/gym/pool.See more photos and details for 500 Atlantic Avenue, #16K.See other Waterfront Boston condosfor 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.  

Boston Real Estate Headlines:

• A Waterfront Thats Rapidly Transforming
• A Boston Parking Space: How Much Value Does it Add to a Home?
• Seven Huge Greater Boston Projects Set to Break Ground in 2017
• The Number of Homes for Sale in Massachusetts is Insanely Low

Featured Boston Real Estate:

• 505 Tremont Street, #612, South End $1,049,000
• 197 Fayerweather Street, #2, Cambridge $728,000
• 28 Mount Vernon Street, #2, Beacon Hill $4,695,000

Im fortunateto see some truly exceptional real estate in the Boston real estate market. And as part of theSothebys International Realty network, I'm also exposed to remarkable properties beyond Boston. In this post I showcase some spectacularurban oasis homes, here in Boston and beyond. Whether you're looking for your own oasis in the heart of Boston or dreaming about owning a second city home in another metropolitan area, these homes courtesy of my Sotheby's affiliates are sure to please.

168 Beacon Street#1, Boston | Back BayLuxury Real Estate

Boston, Massachusetts This magnificent 3 bedroom duplex on the waterside Beacon Street has alarge private terrace. This home has an extra wide floor plan with spectacular entertaining space. The parlor level includes the formal living space, baronial dining room, and acustom eat-in kitchen and family room.The kitchen has been updated with white marble countertops and top of the line appliances. All of these rooms are accented by soaring ceilings, beautiful crown molding, fireplaces and large windows. Bedrooms are located on the garden level and include an imposing master suite with 5-piece marble bath, multiple closets, and private courtyard garden. This is a true Back Bay classic that is topped off with two garage parking spaces.For more information on this beautiful Boston condo, click here. $5,490,000 

Greenwich Village, Manhattan, NY | Luxury Real Estate

Greenwich Village, NYC, NY This massive 4 bedroom, 4.5 bathroom home in the heart of Greenwich Village is one of eight full floor apartments meticulously designed with custom finishes and intricate detailing.With approx. 4,816 square feet of living and entertaining space, this home is the epitome of luxury living. Agracious private foyer leads to a sprawling 67 foot wide living room with oversized north-facing windows and spectacular ceiling heights. The state-of-the-art chefs kitchen is fitted with an ILVE stove and eight burner cooktop with two grilling trays, Miele oven and refrigerator, a large wine cooler, and an abundance of cabinet and storage space.All four bedrooms are located on the southern wing, each with en-suite bathroom and large closets. A gracious library is adjacent to the laundry room with morestorage space. The expansive master bedroom features large south facing windows, an enormous walk-in closet and a row of 3 California closets for additional storage space. The en-suite master bath is fitted with gorgeous counter tops and double sinks, an over-sized soaking tub, and steam shower.This magnificent home is in a boutique condominium with white-glove service featuring a 24-hour doorman and a fully equipped fitness center. This residence comes with a dedicated parking space and extra storage and bike storage.For more information on this luxurious home, click here. $9,995,000 

San Francisco, CA | Luxury Real Estate

San FranciscoThis grand Queen Anne Victorian with an exquisite facade is a rare offering, on the market for the first time in almost a century. Sitting on an extra-large lot on a coveted flat block in prime Pacific Heights, it has tall ceilings, inlaid hardwood floors, and a triple parlor living room-dining room-family room.The delightful breakfast room overlooks the sunny south garden. Upstairsare 7-8 bedrooms and 3 full baths. A lower level media room has aprohibition-era bar, bonus rooms, and 1/2 bath.This home presents an opportunity to customize a classic and historic Victorian mentioned in Here Today and Gables and Fables. Re-design schematics available. The location has a Walk Score of 95. For more information on this exceptional home, click here. $6,950,000 

San Antonio, TX | Luxury Real Estate

San Antonio, TXPerched atop the distinguished Grand Hyatt in the heart of San Antonio, this divine condominium is Downtown San Antonio's premier residence.On the 33rd and 34th floor, this 6,024 square foot residence has been recently and impeccably renovated to the highest standards and offers a chic, contemporary take on urban living. The floor plan is ideal for both entertaining and everyday living, withfive bedrooms, six bathrooms, three living areas, three balconies, and a spacious terrace. Beautifully scaled rooms with multiple exposures and outlooks abound.One of the most notable features of the condo is stepping out onto the vast 367 square foot terrace to enjoy the dramatic views. The lovely corner living room with wall-mounted fireplace has a balcony to the North with wraparound views from the floor-to-ceiling windows. Beyond, the South-facing dining room perfectly frames the Tower of Americas from its impressive windows.The expansive master suite provides the ultimate retreat with a lavish spa bath and breathtaking views from the private balcony. The architecturally stunning glass and wood staircase seamlessly connects the two floors of this grand duplex. Upstairsare two additional living spaces, office, and private gym. The building offers 24-hour concierge service, valet parking, room service, a fitness center, housekeeping, and a rooftop pool overlooking San Antonio's captivating skyline.For more information on this beautiful San Antonio home, click here. $4,500,000 I can handle your real estate needs here in Boston as well as globally. As always, if you have questions about buying or selling homes in Boston or beyond, please call me at617-584-9790, orsend me an email vi the linkbelow.    

#BostonCondos #BostonHomesIn the heart of Midtown Boston is one ofthe best-of-the-best luxury condominium complexes in the city.The Ritz Carlton Towersis a full-service group of 3 luxury condo buildings located in the midst of Midtown's residential, retail, and theatre district. With aSports Club LA fitness complex, fine dining and drinking establishments, valet parking, 24 hour concierge, pet services, and housekeeping, these towers areabundant with stellar amenities and hotel services.The floor-to-ceiling windowed condos in these buildings feature some of the best views in New England.The Ritz Carlton Towers are near tothe Financial District, Back Bay, and Beacon Hill, as well as to transit and highways. It's also veryconvenient to Logan Airport.Here's an example of a home currently for sale at this prime complex. This Midtown Boston 3 bed condo is a corner unit with over 2,000 square feet of living space. This highly sought-after "D" unit features incredible views sweeping from the Charles River, the State House, and onto the South Boston Waterfront. The addition of the third bedroom in 2009 gives the owner the option of having an extra bedroom for family and friends to stay or can also be used as an office. This home includes 2 valet parking spaces.See more photos and details for 1 Avery Street, #23D.See other Midtown Boston condos.If you have questions about this property or would like to see it,please call meat617-584-9790, or email me via the linkbelow.  

Boston Real Estate Headlines:

• Marine Wharf Hotel to Check in to the Southie Waterfront
• Boston Housing Prices Heading Toward Thanksgiving
• Seaport Towers Make Their Mark

Featured Boston Real Estate:

• 32 Derne Street, #3C, Beacon Hill $2,495,000
• 130 Appleton Street #3H, South End $965,000
• 221 Mount Auburn Street #511, Cambridge $895,000

#BostonCondos #BostonRealEstateWhen New Boston Ventures released renderings of its plan to redevelopthe former Holy Trinity German Catholic Church and rectory early last year, the dramatic architectural design was surprising to many. Built with Roxbury puddingstone and Maine granite,the neo-Gothic structure had been in Boston's South End for 138 years. It was about to get topped off with an eight story glass and steel addition.Toavoid tearing the church building down, design firmFinegold Alexander + Associates' plan was to build on top of it, retaining the entire structure including the bell tower.The plans called for adding a modern glass top andcreating 33 luxury condos.Located at 136 Shawmut Avenue in the South End, this residential buildingis one of many residential projects either new to the lower South End or under construction.The homes at The Lucas will range from one to threebedrooms, with finishes such as floor to ceiling windows with Back Bay and Downtown views, gas fireplaces, high ceilings, custom kitchens, and private decks.A fitness area, common courtyard, lounge, and pet spa are amongthe amenities. Some units will have direct elevator access, and there will also be an underground parking garage.The Lucas is scheduled to be completed inthe spring of 2017.If you can'twait until then, there's a large selection ofluxury condo buildings in Boston, ranging from smaller boutique-style buildings to high-rises.Ifyou are lookingtobuya condo or home inBoston, you'll find my overview ofBoston real estate byneighborhoodhelpful.As always, I'm ready to help with anyquestions you may have about buying or selling Boston condos or homes. Please call meat617-584-9790, or email me via the linkbelow.  

Boston Real Estate Headlines:

• Despite Limited Inventory Greater Boston Market Continues to Boom
• Millennium Penthouse Condo $35M Sale Sets Boston Record
• Millennium Tower Continues to see Multi-Million Dollar Condo Sales

Featured Boston Real Estate:

• 21 Father Francis Gilday Street, #508, South End $765,000
• 40 Worcester Street #1, South End $1,245,000
• 212 Winchester Street #1, Brookline $1,745,000
• 85 E. India Row #37 A/B, Waterfront $2,600,000

#BostonCondos #BostonRealEstateThe newly opened Millennium Tower luxury condo building hasa new T station next door. Or rather, anold one that's been re-opened, according to a Curbed Boston article, atthe cornerofFranklin and Washington Streets.Now that more hoofers will be coming through the area than ever, the city has created a pop-uppark in order to make a study for a real one later on. The goalis to think about how to improve upon the pedestrian experience.Located a block southeast of Millennium Tower, this temporary plaza at the corner of Arch and Franklin Streets provides seating, greenery, and a bit of overhead dappled shade.See a rendering of the pop-up plaza and read Curbed Boston's Pop-Up Plaza Appears in Downtown Crossing.Just completed this year, Millennium Tower Boston isthe new definition of ultra-luxury living in Boston. The tallest residential building in Boston, it has spectacular views, impeccable designer finishes, services, and amenities.Right inthe heart of a vibrant downtown, life in Millennium Tower provides easy access to some of the best dining, shopping, and theater in the city.By the way,Millennium Tower listings are selling quickly, but they're notavailable online. Please call me for more information or to visit the Millennium Tower Boston sales center, which is an immersive experience with built-out rooms, multi media, plans, and more. I will be there every step of the way to co-ordinate everything, to protect your interest as your buyer-broker and to advise you.Here's more about Millennium Towerand Downtown Crossing/Midtown.Do you have plans to relocate to Boston?Are you thinking about where to live?Do you have questions about buying or selling homes in the Boston real estate market? If you have any questions at all, please all meat617-584-9790, orsend me an email via the linkbelow.  

Boston Real Estate Headlines:

• Despite Limited Inventory Greater Boston Market Continues to Boom
• Millennium Penthouse Condo $35M Sale Sets Boston Record
• Millennium Tower Continues to see Multi-Million Dollar Condo Sales

Featured Boston Real Estate:

• 21 Father Francis Gilday Street, #508, South End $765,000
• 40 Worcester Street #1, South End $1,245,000
• 212 Winchester Street #1, Brookline $1,745,000
• 85 E. India Row #37 A/B, Waterfront $2,600,000