Boutique luxury living where Back Bay meets South End
The Bryant Back Bay, completed in 2008, stands as a refined presence at the intersection of Boston's Back Bay and South End neighborhoods. This boutique condominium, designed by Neshamkin/French Architects, Inc., rises 9 stories and houses 50 meticulously crafted residences. Situated on Columbus Avenue between Clarendon and Dartmouth Streets, The Bryant offers an intimate living experience in one of Boston's most coveted locations. The building's modern facade, featuring a combination of brickwork and paneling, complements the area's historic charm while providing a contemporary urban retreat for its residents.
Spacious residences with upscale finishes
The Bryant Back Bay offers a range of thoughtfully designed floor plans, from intimate one-bedroom units to expansive four-bedroom homes. One-bedroom residences span from 500 to 945 square feet, providing efficient living spaces with one bathroom. Two-bedroom units, ranging from 1,585 to 2,019 square feet, offer two to three bathrooms and command monthly rents around $9,000. The three-bedroom residences, measuring between 1,875 and 2,743 square feet, feature two to three and a half bathrooms and have recently sold for $2,700,000 to $2,850,000. For those seeking the ultimate in space, four-bedroom units offer approximately 2,800 square feet with four bathrooms.
Throughout the residences, residents enjoy high-end finishes and features. Gourmet kitchens boast Viking stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and gas cooking. Many units feature open-concept living areas, perfect for entertaining, with hardwood floors throughout. Large windows flood the spaces with natural light, while some residences offer private balconies for outdoor enjoyment. Primary bedrooms often include walk-in closets and en-suite bathrooms with marble finishes, soaking tubs, and step-in showers. In-unit laundry facilities and central HVAC systems ensure modern comfort and convenience.
Monthly HOA fees range from $2,300 to $2,400, covering water, sewer, insurance, security, ground maintenance, snow removal, and reserve funds. These fees reflect the building's commitment to maintaining its high standards and providing comprehensive services to residents.
Full-service amenities for effortless city living
The Bryant Back Bay offers a curated selection of amenities designed to enhance the living experience of its residents. The building's fitness center provides state-of-the-art equipment for maintaining an active lifestyle without leaving home. A standout feature is the direct elevator access from individual units to both the elegant lobby and the secure underground garage, offering convenience and privacy.
Security is a top priority at The Bryant, with a comprehensive system in place to ensure residents' peace of mind. The concierge service adds an extra layer of convenience, assisting with daily needs and special requests. For those who drive, the building offers garage parking with the option to install electric vehicle charging stations, adapting to modern transportation needs.
Storage is ample, with each unit allocated a private storage locker in addition to in-unit storage spaces. The building's pet-friendly policy allows residents to share their homes with furry companions, reflecting the community's welcoming atmosphere.
The Bryant's commitment to luxury living extends to its common areas. The lobby, with its sophisticated design, sets the tone for the building's overall aesthetic. These shared spaces are meticulously maintained, creating an environment that residents are proud to call home.
A vibrant fusion of culture, dining, and urban convenience
The Bryant Back Bay's location at the confluence of the Back Bay and South End neighborhoods places residents at the heart of Boston's cultural and culinary scene. The area is renowned for its diverse array of dining options, from upscale establishments to trendy cafes. Notable restaurants within walking distance include The Capital Grille, known for its classic American fare in a refined setting, and La Voile, an elegant destination for French cuisine. For those seeking a high-end steakhouse experience, both STK Steakhouse and Davio's Northern Italian Steakhouse are just minutes away.
Shopping enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to some of Boston's premier retail destinations. Copley Place, a mere five-minute walk from The Bryant, houses luxury retailers in a sophisticated indoor mall setting. The Prudential Center, about a 10-minute stroll, offers an extensive selection of shops and dining options, including the gourmet Italian marketplace, Eataly. Newbury Street, famous for its boutiques and galleries, is also within easy reach.
For everyday necessities and gourmet ingredients, residents have convenient access to Whole Foods Market. The Copley Square Farmers Market, held seasonally, provides fresh, local produce and artisanal goods, adding to the neighborhood's charm.
Green spaces abound in the vicinity, offering respite from urban life. The Commonwealth Avenue Mall, a tree-lined promenade, is ideal for leisurely walks. Nearby Titus Sparrow Park features basketball and tennis courts, community gardens, and hosts seasonal events. For dog owners, the Carleton Court Dog Park provides a convenient spot for pets to socialize and exercise.
The area is rich in cultural attractions, with numerous galleries and performance venues scattered throughout the neighborhood, contributing to its vibrant artistic atmosphere.
Unparalleled connectivity in the heart of Boston
The Bryant Back Bay's central location affords residents exceptional access to Boston's comprehensive transportation network. The Back Bay Station, a major transportation hub, is a mere five-minute walk from the building. This station serves multiple commuter rail lines, including the Framingham/Worcester, Franklin, Needham, and Providence/Stoughton Lines, providing swift connections to Boston's suburbs and beyond.
For subway travel, the Orange Line at Back Bay Station offers quick access to downtown Boston and surrounding areas. The nearby Copley Station, about a five-minute walk, serves four branches of the Green Line (B, C, D, and E), connecting residents to various parts of the city and neighboring communities. Prudential Station, on the Green Line E branch, is also within a 10-minute walk, further expanding transit options.
The area's high walkability means many of Boston's attractions, dining establishments, and services are easily accessible on foot. For those preferring to cycle, the neighborhood's bike-friendly infrastructure makes it convenient to navigate the city on two wheels.
When air travel is necessary, Logan International Airport is accessible, approximately 5 miles away with a driving time of about 10 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The building's garage parking, complete with the option for electric vehicle charging, caters to residents who prefer to have a car at their disposal.
The Bryant's location near major thoroughfares like Interstate 90 and Interstate 93 provides straightforward routes for driving to other parts of the city or embarking on longer journeys. This combination of public transit proximity, walkability, and easy driving access makes The Bryant an ideal home base for navigating Boston and beyond.
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Area Factors
Moderate Crime
Crime Score®
5/ 10
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score®
91/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
99/ 100
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score®
97/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Frieda Garcia Park
2 min walk
Picnic Area
Playground
James Hayes Park
4 min walk
Carleton Court Dog Park
5 min walk
Dog Park
Titus Sparrow Park
7 min walk
Bay Village Park
7 min walk
Ringgold Park
8 min walk
Bay Village Neighborhood Park
8 min walk
South End Library Park
9 min walk
Clarendon Street Play Lot
9 min walk
Playground
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