This rarely available and exquisite penthouse duplex on the sunny side of Marlborough Street near Fairfield comes fully and impeccably furnished with nearly 1600 square feet, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, spectacular private roof deck + private balcony, and two-car parking. The formal front-facing living room enjoys sunny southern exposure through tall windows, with a marble fireplace, crystal chandelier, and the beautiful moldings and period detail of a classic Back Bay brownstone. Beyond it, the family room and chef's kitchen open directly onto a beautifully landscaped private terrace perfect for alfresco dining or morning coffee. The chef's kitchen features a Sub-Zero refrigerator, gas Wolf range, granite counters, and custom cabinetry. Completing the first level is a custom marble tiled bath with a cedar lined closet Two spacious bedrooms occupy the top floor along with new washer/dryer. The fully renovated bath features a double marble vanity and jetted tub. Above it all, a headhouse leads to a spectacular front-to-back private roof deck with panoramic city views, seating for eight at the dining table, a separate lounge area, mature plantings, and prime viewing for the 4th of July fireworks. Central air throughout. Offered fully furnished with custom pieces, so a tenant can arrive with a suitcase. Two parking spaces are included, which is almost unheard of on Marlborough Street. Enjoy Back Bay's most desired location in this inviting and elegant home. Available for 3 - 12 Month rental. $10,000/month.
295 Marlborough St
Boston, MA 02116
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
What's special
Custom marble tiled bathFamily roomDouble marble vanityCentral air throughoutSpectacular private roof deckTwo bathroomsPrivate balcony
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Microwave oven
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Back Bay
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Getting around
Walk Score®
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Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
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Rider's ParadiseBike Score®
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Very BikeableNearby schools in Boston
Boston Arts Academy
Grades 9-12 • 0.7 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10College Readiness Rating
2/10Snowden Int'L High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.4 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10College Readiness Rating
1/10Mel H King Elementary
Grades 2-12 • 0.8 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10Student Progress Rating
2/10Living in Boston
Back Bay pairs a compact, walkable street grid with broad avenues, historic brownstones and a stretch of Charles River shoreline. The neighborhood has four-season New England weather, with leafy summers and cold, snowy winters. Boston Public Garden and the Commonwealth Avenue Mall offer paths and green space, while the Charles River Esplanade has waterfront trails and open-air recreation. Newbury Street is known for boutiques, cafés and restaurants; Copley Square brings together the Boston Public Library’s central branch and Trinity Church, and the nearby Prudential Center adds shops and dining. Cultural stops include the Gibson House Museum and performances at Symphony Hall near the neighborhood’s edge. Back Bay has convenient access to the MBTA’s subway and commuter rail, as well as bike routes and pedestrian connections across central Boston. For the Back Bay neighborhood, the median rent is $3,200 per month and the typical range is $1,000 to $27,000.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 295 Marlborough St located, and what is the neighborhood like?
295 Marlborough St is located at 295 Marlborough St in Back Bay, Boston, MA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Trident Booksellers & Cafe, Sweetgreen, and Flour Bakery + Cafe.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 295 Marlborough St?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 295 Marlborough St include MIT Medical (Building E23) (0.7 miles away), Red Cross Donor Center (1 mile away), and MGH Cancer Center (1 mile away).
What schools are assigned to 295 Marlborough St?
The schools assigned to 295 Marlborough St include Boston Arts Academy, Snowden Int'L High School, and Mel H King Elementary.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 295 Marlborough St?
295 Marlborough St is located near 2 grocery stores, including Copley Square Farmer's Market (0.4 miles) and Whole Foods Market (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including The Fish & Bone, are approximately 0.2 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near 295 Marlborough St?
295 Marlborough St is located within 0.3 miles of Harvard Club of Boston, 0.4 miles of Berklee College of Music, and 0.7 miles of Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
