398 Marlborough St 1Boston, MA02115




Designed by the renowned Boston architectural firm Peabody and Stearns and built in 1889, this elegant Marlborough Street parlor-and-garden-level duplex offers grandly proportioned rooms, a private walled garden, and two assigned and deeded parking spaces. A black-and-white marble-tiled foyer with a decorative marble fireplace welcomes you into the home and leads to a striking front room overlooking Marlborough Street. Anchored by an impressive fireplace with a beautiful Siena marble surround and hearth and an Italian crystal chandelier, this versatile space is ideal for formal dining, a second living room, library, or home office.The exceptionally wide living room features three large windows with Back Bay Shutters, custom built-in bookcases, and a third fireplace. Its generous scale accommodates both comfortable daily living and an informal dining area. The adjacent kitchen includes granite countertops, a tiled backsplash, and high-end appliances.The primary suite overlooks the private garden and features a five-piece marble en-suite bath. An internal study with French Doors, built-in bookcases, and a Murphy bed provides flexible space and is situated beside the guest suite. The guest bedroom includes a tiled en-suite bath with shower, extensive built-in cabinetry, and an additional Murphy bed.A bright, heated sunroom overlooks the garden and can be enjoyed year-round. The colorful, walled garden provides a private outdoor setting for dining and entertaining, with direct access to two assigned and deeded parking spaces.
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