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56Units
7Stories
1910Year Built
$655K - $2.3MValue Range
Available Units
For Sale
For Rent
Highlights
Waterfront Community
Medical Services
Rooftop Deck
River View
City View
3 min walk to Kenmore Block
Historic Elegance in Back Bay
Charlesgate Hall, a seven-story condominium building completed in 1910, stands as a testament to the Richardsonian Romanesque architectural style. Located in the heart of Boston's prestigious Back Bay neighborhood, this building features robust stone masonry, rounded arches, and heavy, rusticated textures that evoke a sense of timeless elegance. With 56 units, Charlesgate Hall offers a blend of historic charm and modern conveniences, making it a sought-after residence for those who appreciate architectural beauty and urban living.
Diverse Layouts with Modern Comforts
Charlesgate Hall offers a variety of floor plans, ranging from one to three-bedroom layouts. The one-bedroom units, spanning from 541 to 1,045 square feet, are priced around $890,000. These units feature high ceilings, hardwood floors, and large bay windows that flood the space with natural light. Many one-bedroom units also include custom closets, central air conditioning, and in-unit laundry for added convenience.
The two-bedroom units, ranging from 850 to 1,562 square feet, are priced between $1,225,000 and $1,311,500. These spacious units often include separate dining areas, recessed lighting, and decorative fireplaces. The primary bedrooms in these units typically offer custom closets and en-suite bathrooms, while the second bedrooms are perfect for guests or home offices. Additional features include central AC, extra storage, and stunning views of the Charles River and Boston skyline.
The three-bedroom units, approximately 2,100 square feet, are priced around $2,570,000. These expansive units offer three bathrooms and are designed for luxurious living. High ceilings, hardwood floors, and large bay windows are standard, along with modern kitchens equipped with stainless steel appliances and ample cabinet space. The open floor plans make these units ideal for both casual and formal entertaining.
Monthly HOA fees range from $800 to $900 and cover heat, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal, and reserve funds, ensuring a well-maintained living environment.
Exceptional Amenities and Services
Charlesgate Hall offers a range of amenities designed to enhance the living experience. Residents can enjoy a beautifully landscaped common courtyard, complete with tables, umbrellas, and extra seating, perfect for relaxing or socializing. The building also features a spectacular common roof deck with panoramic views of the Charles River and Boston skyline, providing an ideal spot for watching sunsets or enjoying the cityscape.
The elegant lobby, adorned with original decorative tiles and marble mosaic floors, sets the tone for the building's historic grandeur. Two elevators and a handicapped lift ensure accessibility for all residents. Additional amenities include central air conditioning, in-unit laundry, and extra storage, making daily living convenient and comfortable.
Business services at Charlesgate Hall include a full-time superintendent, professional management, and an on-site cleaner. House cleaning is included once per month, adding an extra layer of convenience for residents. The building also offers bike storage and private storage options, catering to various lifestyle needs.
Vibrant and Prestigious Back Bay
Located in the heart of Boston, Back Bay is an architecturally significant neighborhood known for its iconic Victorian-era brownstones and picturesque streets. The area is surrounded by expansive green spaces, including the Back Bay Fens, the Public Garden, and Boston Common, offering a peaceful retreat in the midst of the city. Back Bay is also a premier shopping and dining district, attracting both residents and tourists.
Newbury Street and Boylston Street are famous for their shopping and dining options, featuring a mix of luxury designers, small boutiques, and renowned restaurants like Saltie Girl and Abe & Louie's. The Prudential Center and Copley Place are large indoor malls with a variety of retailers and dining options, providing ample opportunities for a day out.
For outdoor enthusiasts, the Charles River Esplanade offers peaceful views of the river and a playground for kids. The Commonwealth Avenue Mall, a 32-acre walkway designed in the French Boulevard style, provides a stunning green space for strolling, jogging, or relaxing on benches. Back Bay Fens, with its ball fields, play areas, and gardens, is another popular spot for recreation.
The neighborhood is also home to several cultural institutions and seasonal events, including the Boston Book Festival and the Back Bay Block Party. The Hatch Shell on the Charles River Esplanade hosts orchestras and musicians for events throughout the year, adding to the vibrant community atmosphere.
Convenient and Accessible Transportation
Charlesgate Hall is well-connected to various transportation options, making it easy to navigate the city. Kenmore Station, just a five-minute walk away, provides access to the Green Line B, C, and D trains, while Blandford Street Station, a ten-minute walk, connects to the Green Line B. The Yawkey Station, also within a ten-minute walk, offers access to the Framingham/Worcester Line on the Purple Line, providing convenient commuter rail options.
Symphony Station, a 15-minute walk from the building, connects to the Green Line E, offering additional transit options. For those who prefer to drive, Interstate 90 runs through the neighborhood, providing a quick route to the Boston Logan International Airport, which is approximately six miles away.
The area is highly walkable and bike-friendly, with numerous paths and trails for pedestrians and cyclists. The proximity to major roads and highways, along with the availability of public transportation, ensures that residents have multiple options for getting around the city.
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Area Factors
Low Crime
Crime Score®
4/ 10
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score®
92/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
96/ 100
Excellent Transit
Transit Score®
89/ 100
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
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Parks in this Area
Kenmore Block
3 min walk
Trails
Commonwealth Avenue Mall
4 min walk
Edgerly Road Playground
10 min walk
Playground
Back Bay Fens
12 min walk
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Football
Peterborough Street Playground
14 min walk
Playground
Commonwealth Avenue Mall
14 min walk
BU Beach
14 min walk
Picnic Area
Multi-Purpose Field
Ramler Park
15 min walk
Nature Center
Titus Sparrow Park
3 min drive
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