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Let’s talk about Back Bay Coffee…… Our Favorites

The Cornerstone of every neighborhood, right? It’s where you GO every morning? Best Location: Burdick Chocolates located at 220 Clarendon Street. Don’t let the name fool you, Burdick has a variety of Coffee’s and Custom Hot Chocolates. I recommend the Hot White Chocolate. They also have specialty Winter Drinks. *Traditional Eggnog *Eggnog Latte *Peppermint Hot Chocolate *Peppermint Mocha …

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A LOOK AT THE FUTURE of the Back Bay. 25 Story Tower with NEW Condos & Apartments

Recently, Boston regulators approved construction of what will be the city’s tallest residential building, a 691-foot hotel and condominium tower that will rise at the edge of the Christian Science Plaza. The 58-story building, to be situated at the corner of Belvidere and Dalton Streets, will add another major peak to the Back Bay skyline …

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256 Homes … ONLY 25 Remain. Fastest Selling Condo Building in Boston History

Millennium Place has surprised the RE Community as becoming the fastest selling Luxury Condo Building in Boston’s history. Sales office opened in Sepetmber 2013. In 15 months they have sold 231 homes. That is 15 sales per month, 1 EVERY other day. Okay Okay… So Big whoop, right? What’s Next? The Millennium Towerwill feature nearly 500 …

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187 Beacon Street – 3 Unit Building Development. #2 $1700/Foot , No Deeded Parking..Worth It?

2000/per sq foot is becoming the NEW norm for “New Construction” in the Back Bay. 187 Beacon Street is a 3 unit development with a List Price: $2,575,000, almost $1,700/foot. Worth it? Leave a comment. What other Luxury Back Bay Brownstone Renoations can you expect in the Next 6 months….??? Contact me. Unit 1: 2,661 SF, 3 …

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MOST EXPENSIVE RENTAL OPPORTUNITY in BOSTON HITS the MARKET

$40,000/MONTH …. What does that get you? Simply the most outstanding townhouse restoration in Boston! Overlooking the Public Garden, The Benjamin Mansion is 8,450 sq. ft. of elegance and luxury, from its palatial double parlors to its rooftop infinity-edge heated lap pool. Included in the rent is 6 bedrooms, 6 full baths, 3 powder rooms, …

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GOVERMENT CENTER GARAGE DEVELOPMENT …. A "GO"

Government Center Garage Redevelopment Will Knit Together Downtown Neighborhoods Total Project Cost: $2.2 billion Total SF: 117,000 SF Housing: 812 units, 102 affordable units Hotel Rooms: 202 Jobs: 2,600 construction, 6,000 permanent LEED: LEED Gold for office/LEED Silver for residential The BRA Board unanimously approved the redevelopment of the Government Center Garage, which will knit …

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URBAN OASIS GIVEAWAY – GRAND PRIZE – LUXURY BOSTON CONDO at "THE W"

HGTV Urban Oasis 2013 Giveaway: Prize Gallery Enter twice online per day — once on FrontDoor.com and once on HGTV.com — for your chance to win the HGTV Urban Oasis 2013 Giveaway, a grand-prize package valued at over $1 million. The grand prize includes: 1-bedroom, 1 ½-bath 1,000-square-foot residence located on the 24th floor of …

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FINALLY…. ?? Brand New Seaport Apartments hit the market

Brand New Construction on A Street in the Seaport.  Not Waterfront, Not the West Side of South Boston. Location, Location, Location >>> Much Needed Apts in this area.   Your home is your haven. It’s why we’ve stocked your Boston apartment with quality finishes and high-end appliances. High-efficiency washer + dryer ENERGY STAR-rated appliances Stainless steel …

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ONCE in a Lifetimime Opportunity … One of the Last buildable lots on Beacon Hill up for SALE

  Rare opportunity to build your dream home on one of the last buildable lots on Beacon Hill. All architectural and engineering completed, and all permits and approvals in hand (BHAC, ZBA, ISD). Walking distance to boutique shopping on Charles and Newbury Street, Financial District, Boston Common/Public Garden, Back Bay, and unlimited amenities. Front row …

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Can't Find a Back Bay 2BR/2BA Condo under $650k…. #NEW

NEW LISTING $635,000 Size – 980sf Condo Fee – $633/month This condo has been completely renovated. Sunfilled corner parlor level two bedrooms on desirable Marlborough Street, high ceilings, moldings, hardwood floors, recessed lighting & fireplaced living room. Open kitchen with granite countertops and stainless appliances. Central Air & in unit washer/dryer. No Pets allowed. For a …

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Ink Block – New South End Neighborhood Takes Form

Ink Block is a new construction project starting now. CRANES UP! The estimated cost is 200 million dollars with a completion of summer/fall 2015. Ink Block will contain 392 apartments for rent and 83 condominiums available for purchase Perhaps most exciting part of the 50,000 square foot Whole Foods that will anchor this “new neighborhood” Other condo and apartment amenities …

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