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Posted by Pam on March 31st, 2008 in Fenway Homes, Listings

In the Fenway we’ve found:
465 Park Drive, Apt. 19, $309K, 540 square feet. Completely renovated, and steps from both the D and C branches of the Green Line.

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Posted by Pam on March 31st, 2008 in real estate advice

Last week, the New York Times wrote an article on home exchanges. That’s the popular practice of swapping, let’s say your home in Paris, for some other house in some destination you’d like to visit. In fact, home exchanges have been a popular way for years for international vacationers to sample life around the world. […]

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Posted by Pam on March 30th, 2008 in Downtown Homes, Listings

Ready for a huge, unique loft?
This week we bring you:
119 Beach Street, #1H, $659K, 1,805 square feet. It’s in the heart of the downtown Leather District with 14-foot ceilings and huge windows. Not sure why it’s been on the market for so long, except that it IS an industrial-style loft (not all rooms have windows) […]

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Posted by Pam on March 30th, 2008 in Chinatown Homes, Listings

In Chinatown this week, we’ve found:
18 Melrose Street, #2, $799K, 1351 square feet. It’s two bedrooms, two bathrooms and it’s been on the market for a long time. Maybe the seller is willing to make a deal?

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Posted by Pam on March 29th, 2008 in Beacon Hill Homes, Listings

If you’re looking for luxury in Beacon Hill, we’ve found:
49 Chestnut Street, $5,400,000, 3,985 square feet. It’s got three bedrooms, four and a half bathrooms on five floors. It includes an elevator, a terrace and a brick courtyard too.

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Posted by Pam on March 29th, 2008 in Listings, North End Homes

On the Waterfront in the North End, we found:
52 Commercial Wharf East, #52, $899K, 1186 square feet. Two bedrooms, one bathroom with harbor views and even a marina slip available!

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Posted by Pam on March 28th, 2008 in Life in Boston

To bidet or not to bidet? That’s a pretty funny question to those of us who are not from America. It’s sort of like asking if you would brush your teeth or wipe your mouth if you were drooling everywhere.  And yet, quite a spirited discussion got started this week on Apartment Therapy  when readers […]

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Posted by Pam on March 28th, 2008 in Brookline Homes, Listings

Looking for a single-family home? Check this one out:
147 Wallis Road, Brookline, $769K, 2,094 square feet. A hard-to-find contemporary home with an open floor plan and lots of space to stretch out.
 

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Posted by Pam on March 28th, 2008 in Listings, South End Homes

This week in the South End we’ve found:
 567 Tremont Street, #6, $649,000, 880 square feet. It’s two bedrooms, one bathroom with high ceilings and proximity to South End restaurants.

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Posted by Pam on March 28th, 2008 in Back Bay Homes, Listings

This week, we’ve stumbled across the Barnes Mansion in the Back Bay.
10 Charlesgate East, #404, $629,000, 1125 square feet. It’s two bedrooms, two bathrooms and has parking.

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