February
2011
Last Weeks Biggest Sales!
by Evan, Boston 
1 Avery Street (The Ritz) – U:33D
Boston, MA : Midtown
$2,010,000
This dramatic 2 bed, 2.5 bath 33rd floor, 2036 square foot unit was SOLD to a cash buyer on February 17th for $2,010,000. This home is gorgeous, it boats panoramic views of the Park, River and Beacon Hill. Features an expansive living room and separate dining area with floor to ceiling windows, great space for entertaining. It was listed for almost 200 days, with an original price for $2.125M. To view other units available at the Ritz (sale or lease) please contact Epapa27@yahoo.com
4 Battery Wharf – U:4503 (Fairmont Battery Hotel)
Boston, MA : Waterfront
$1,510,000
This luxurious and spacious home features an open living/dining area, 2.5 baths, including a master bedroom with its own en-suite bath and balcony with floor to ceiling glass over looking the harbor. It was listed for 327 days before being sold for $185K under the original asking price. To set up an appointment to view any available units at the Fairmont Battery Hotel please contact Epapa27@yahoo.com
January
2011
Last Week’s Biggest Sales
by Evan, Boston
776 Boylston Street – U: W10C (The Mandarin)
Boston, MA : Back Bay
$3,550,000
Another gorgeous unit at The Mandarin has been sold. This unit is 2556 square feet, with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. It is a custom built, corner home with ceiling to floor windows, fireplace, custom wet bar & ash floors. The kitchen is designer finished by Poggenpohl cabinetry, a chef’s stove, imported granite and matching center island. This is a stunning floor plan with top of the line finishes. It was on the market for just over 250 days, listed originally at $4,495,000 and was finally sold on January 20th after 3 price drops for $3,550,000. To see similar properties please contact Epapa27@yahoo.com
30 Union Park – U:3
Boston, MA : South End
$1,400,000
Here is a look a an amazing residence that stands 1605 square feet, with 2 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. It was created by combining two grand scale brownstones centered on what is considered to be one of the most desirable and notable Victorian Fountain Squares in the country. It is a very distinctive home that was on the market for 231 days before being sold for $1,400,000 on January 19th. To view similar properties please contact Epapa27@yahoo.com
November
2010
Last Week’s Biggest Sales
by Evan, Boston
30 Union Park – U:PH
Boston, MA : South End
$3,275,000
This amazing residence is the outcome of the combining of two grand scale brownstones centered in one of the most desirable Victorian Fountain Squares in the country. This is a truly remarkable home, as it keeps its South End brownstone charm but boasts other extremely contemporary designs and amenities. It is a 3400 sq ft 3 bed / 3.5 bath penthouse unit with direct private elevator access to the home. Completely finished with state of the art designs and appliances. It didn’t last too long on the market as it was sold just after 22 days of being listed. It was sold only for $24,000 below asking price on November 12th. Looks like an amazing home. Union Park s a gorgeous area for classic yet luxury brownstone living. To view other condos in the area please contact Epapa27@yahoo.com
0 Marlborough Street – U:5
Boston, MA : Back Bay
$4M
Located directly across the street from the gorgeous and historic Public Garden lays one of Boston’s most prestigious residences. Zero Marlborough is an award winning Art Deco building that is the definition of luxury Back Bay living. Unit 5 is a sprawling 3319 sq ft home with 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms with direct elevator access. Open living and dining areas with an amazing chefs kitchen and family room. The master bedroom is amazing, with a spa like master bathroom. 24 hour doorman, valet parking and an on site gym. This is my favorite residence is all of Boston! It is home to some of Boston’s most stunning floorplans and finishes. It sat on the market for a while, but was finally sold on November 16th for the 4 million dollar asking price. Unit 4 in this building is still available, to set up an appointment to see it or other comparable units please contact Epapa27@yahoo.com
November
2010
Last Week’s Biggest Sales
by Evan, Boston
35 Constellation Wharf – U: 35
Boston, MA : Charlestown
$1,390,000
Awesome penthouse unit located at Constellation Wharf in Charlestown. This is located on Pier 7, overlooking the Boston Harbor. It is a 2793 square foot, 3 bedroom / 3.5 bathroom unit with 4 different living levels, 3 private decks, a beautiful chef’s kitchen and 2 fireplaces. There is no wasted space in this unit, its huge and all naturally lit. Quality renovations and brilliant harbor views. It was originally listed for $1,449,000 for 52 days before being sold on November 3rd for $1,390,000. To view similar units or for more information, please contact Epapa27@yahoo.com
110 Stuart Street (W Residences) – U:26B
Boston, MA : Back Bay
$2,200,000
Another great unit sold at the W Hotel Residences. This one is on the 26th floor and is topped with all the luxury finishes from the bedroom, bathroom and kitchen. This unit is 1794 sq ft and gets a lot of natural sun light due to the large windows that over look the Public Garden and Back Bay. Was listed at $2,360,000 and was sold November 2nd for $2,200,000. There are many other gorgeous W homes available, please contact Epapa27@yahoo.com for appointments.
October
2010
Last Week’s Biggest Sales
by Evan, Boston
234 Causeway Street (Strada) – U:909
Boston, MA : Waterfront
$1,035,000
Unit 909 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1631 square foot home with panoramic water views from all of its oversized windows. This unit is full of luxury upgrades including Jenn Air and Viking appliances as well as 2 privately designed bathrooms with calcutta marble tile and walk in Cal closets. This unit has one deeded garage spot as well. This is one of my favorite buildings in all of Boston, its nestled in between the North End and Waterfront and steps away from The Boston Garden – GO CELTS. This building has a great luxury feel with 24-hour concierge, work out facility and amazing floor plans. This unit was on the market for almost 150 days, listed originally at $1,149,00 but was sold on October 20th for $1,035,000. To view other rentals or condo’s in this building or area please contact Epapa27@yahoo.com
30 Union Park Street (Penny Savings) – U:204
Boston, MA : South End
$1,100,000
The Penny Savings Bank building is a really unique, contemporary building located in the heart of the South End. This unit is a 2 bedroom + study / 2 bathroom corner unit with 10′ lofty ceilings. Top of the line finishes and a designer kitchen and baths. Definitely a good price for this building, as it was only listed for 7 days before it was sold yesterday for the asking price of $1.1M. To see other similar units please contact Epapa27@yahoo.com
October
2010
313 Marlboro St. Unit # 303
Sale Price: $1,925,000
List Price: $1,975,000
Sale Date: October 13, 2010
This Wednesday a 2,450 sqft. tri-plex sold on Back Bay’s charming Marlboro St. This 3 bedroom, 4 bathroom home boasts spacious living areas with bay windows, which allows tons of natural light into the rooms. Custom cabinetry, crown moldings, and creative use of space makes this home really stand out. Its 5 fireplaces and meticulous attention to detail distinguishes itself as a true Back Bay gem. Enjoy your own deeded parking space as well as a private roof deck with outstanding city views. To see properties similar to 313 Marlboro please contact gmorello@live.com
October
2010
Last Weeks Biggest Sales!
by Evan, Boston
Midtown $1,358,000
45 Province Street – U:1802
Another unit SOLD at 45 Province. Unit 1802 is a 1378 sq ft 2 bed/2bath dream condo with some of the most extreme luxury finishes you’ll find in any Boston building. Amazing place to live with some super amenities, but you’re certainly paying for it with the $1,210 condo fees. Was originally put on the market for $1,399,000 before being sold on September 30th for $1,358,000. To see other available units in the 45 Province building please contact Epapa27@yahoo.com
Back Bay $1,959,000
2 Arlington Street – U:1-B
Classic Back Bay duplex that faces the Public Garden. It is a 2614 sq ft 2+ bed / 3.5 bath with a charming private patio. This amazing home kept its Old World Back Bay character with some stunning finishes. Very sunny and comfortable home with great space for entertaining. Truly is a beautiful Back Bay home! It was on the market for 156 days, originally listed at $2,350,000, but was sold on October 5th for $1,959,000. GREAT STEAL. To see similar homes please contact Epapa27@yahoo.com
September
2010
Last Week’s Biggest Sales!
by Evan, Boston
Midtown $3,450,000
2 Avery Street U:25E
Amazing 3246 sq. ft. unit at the South Tower in the Ritz. It is a 4 bedroom, front facing home that has direct access to the Sports Club LA. Boasts incredible views of the Boston Common, Public Garden and the Charles River. Designer / state of the art finishes throughout this unit with a large private terrace. A really great addition to this unit are the 2 valet parking spots and all the other amazing amenities that the Ritz has to offer. This unit was on the market for 574 days with an original price of $4,750,000 before being sold for $3,450,000 on September 17th. To view similar units please contact Epapa27@yahoo.com
Beacon Hill $2,910,000
34 Lime Street / Single Family
Stunning Beacon Hill single family located on the very desirable Lime Street. It is a completely renovated 5 story home with 3+ bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 3 half bathrooms. With almost 4000 sq. ft. of elegant, traditional Beacon Hill living and top of the line finishes. Beautiful kitchen and dining area with a dumbwaiter that spans all five floors. There is also a hidden wet bar, five fireplaces and an amazing audio/visual system throughout the home. This is simply a true Beacon Hill gem they the buyers got at a great price. It was on the market for 289 days before being sold on September 17th for $2,910,000 when the asking price was $3,495,000. To see similar properties please contact Epapa27@yahoo.com
September
2010
Last Week’s Biggest Sales!
by Evan, Boston
West Cambridge $2,700,000
107 Lakeview Avenue
Stunning 14 room Victorian home with over 4500 sq. ft. of beautiful living. The first floor has a therapists office that includes a wait room, a bathroom. On the other floors there are a total of 3 other bedrooms and if you combine the them it will create an absolutely amazing home. Great Victorian lay out and finishes with a brilliant private landscaped lot. Was on the market for 51 days, listed at $2,850,000 and was sold on September 9th for $2,700,000.
Waterfront $1,800,000
40 Battery Street – U:306
Incredibly designed and renovated duplex with spectacular views of Boston’s Skyline & Harbor. Really cool open floor plan, the whole unit stretches 1640 sq ft with unique built-ins, custom molding, marble fireplace and other custom and luxury finishes. Its 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms with a private balcony. 2 Parking Spots! Marina Boat Slips Available! This unit was on the market for 73 days for $2,050,000, before being sold on September 14th for $1.8M. GREAT STEAL for a Waterfront property like this one! To set up an appointment to see similar units please contact Epapa27@yahoo.com
September
2010
Last Week’s Biggest Sales!
by Evan, Boston
Back Bay $1,200,000
1 Charles Street – U:1604
Awesome 2BD/3BA home located at the One Charles luxury condominium building. This unit is 1460 sq. ft. with a great 165 sq. ft. private balcony with views of the Boston Commons. This unti also features a huge living/dining area that get a ton of light due to the floor to ceiling windows. Maple flooring throughout and top of the line finishes in the kitchen and all three bathrooms. Great space for entertaining! It was on the market for 403 days before being sold for $1,200,000 when asking price was $1,299,000. GOOD DEAL!
South End $1,080,000
410 Columbus Avenue – U:3
Striking New Construction PH Duplex.Sunsoaked 2 Bedroom plus office area. 2 DECKS & ROOFDECK w unobstructed city views. South facing wall of windows overlooking Carleton Park. Living Room with Gorgeous views, designer gas fireplace & soaring ceilings. Gourmet Kitchen w wenge custom cabinetry, Wolfe 6 burner gas range, Subzero & Miele coffee maker. Navajo white island. Separate Dining Area. MBR w walk-in and French balcony. M Bath w Phillipe Starck whirlpool tub. I Pod dock, surround sound, A/C. Was only on the market for 44 days with originally priced at $1,139,000 and being sold for $1,080,000.