Description

Built in 1872, this handsome 5 story residence in the Back Bay has been meticulously maintained and updated over the past 150 years. Spanning 5,000 +/- sq/ft, 339 Marlborough features 5 bedrooms, 5 full and 2 half bathrooms. Located on the sunny side of the street, 339 Marlborough is a south-facing residence that is bathed in sunlight throughout the day. The front of the building has a large, landscaped patio: double doors with stained glass transom lead to the home's parlor level. The parlor level features a grand foyer & original staircase that open to the formal living room & adjacent family room, each with 11' ceilings and original fireplaces. The second floor features a large kitchen and formal dining room with bow-front windows overlooking Marlborough Street. The adjacent alcove is currently a music room with a grand piano. The third floor is dedicated to the primary suite with skyline views, 2 full bathrooms, sitting room and abundant closet space. The top floor, which was added in the 1880s, has 2 bedrooms, each with en-suite bathrooms and a large skylight, which illuminates the home's staircase below. From the roof, there are panoramic views of the Back Bay & Charles River. On the lower level is the 5th bedroom, home gym, full bath & mudroom that lead to a large private patio & 3 deeded (heated) parking spaces. Historically preserved floors, mantels, sconces, medallions, moldings and pocket doors throughout.

Over its long history, the building has had only 12 owners, which were some of Boston's most successful businessman, merchants and families. 339 Marlborough's highly sought-after location is steps to shopping & dining on Newbury & Boylston Streets, The Charles River & Esplanade and The Comm. Ave. Mall.