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Charles Street

At Boston City Properties, we offer an amazing selection of quality apartment rentals and condo sales right on Charles Street in Boston's historic Beacon Hill neighborhood. Considered one of Boston's finest neighborhoods, you can expect to enjoy a bit of the past with the lovely brick sidewalks and gas-lights on the streets to brighten your way while still being near every possible modern convenience.

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When you choose to live in this area, you will find yourself within walking distance or very near a large variety of important locations and wonderful amenities. There are three subway stations available in the neighborhood, and one is located directly on Charles Street to provide easy access to all of the places you want to visit.

Delectable Restaurants for Any Appetite

Charles Street is very well known for its numerous and fine restaurants, so you will no doubt find some new favorites right outside the door of your new home. If you are in the mood for a little romance combined with some excellent French cuisine, then you will want to stop by the Hungry I. Enjoy dining on the patio in fair weather or in one of the cozy dining rooms complete with gorgeous fireplaces for the cooler months.

Other excellent choices include Italian cuisine at Toscano Beacon Hill, Artu and Scampo or wonderfully-prepared seafood at Ostra. For your American favorites, you should try out the Paramount, 75 Chestnut and the Clink Restaurant, which is housed in a former jail.

Paradise for All Shopping Enthusiasts

Considered a premier shopping destination, Charles Street is home to a unique variety of antique shops, including one that is devoted to only antique hardware, gift shops, art boutiques and specialty clothing stores. You may enjoy such shops as Moxie, the Crush Boutique, Uncle Pete's, KM Hudson, Black Ink, Dress and the Holiday Boutique just to name a few.

You will find many other shopping opportunities nearby such as the Copley Place Mall for fine shopping at retailers that include Ralph Lauren and Tiffany and Company. The Prudential Center Mall offers a beautiful setting that houses a wonderful selection among 70 different retailers.

Excellent Higher Learning Opportunities

Whether you are a student, an instructor or just someone who enjoys the many opportunities and high-energy that can be found in a college town, you will definitely find the perfect place for your living needs in one of our properties located on Charles Street. There are several impressive schools that may serve to increase your brain power and earning potential nearby.

Just a short walk will take you directly to the doors of Suffolk University and its accompanying Law School. Located right next to both the Massachusetts State House and the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, this private school offers an exceptional education to undergraduate and graduate students studying for a variety of excellent careers. Also nearby are Harvard University and Boston University, along with several other educational avenues.

Premier Health Care

Choosing a residence on Charles Street puts you just moments away from the excellent medical care available at Massachusetts General Hospital, which is the largest teaching hospital that is associated with Harvard Medical School. From simple stitches and mending broken bones, specialists available for any simple or complex medical problem and a wonderfully well-equipped trauma center, you can be assured that you will be well cared for quickly, professionally and close to home. Boston Medical Center is also close by for all of your primary care needs, along with a variety of wellness centers, pharmacies and urgent care centers.

Fabulous Night Life

When you are looking for a fun night out, you may not even find the need to leave Charles Street. You may want to head over to the Liberty Hotel to enjoy its Alibi Bar and Lounge. Expect an unusual theme at this establishment that is housed in a former jail. You will find a fun atmosphere with a background of brick walls, black and white photos of former inmates lining the walls and interesting jail-themed drinks available at the bar. Live music shows are held each Thursday night. You may also enjoy the Sevens Ale House, which is always packed with friendly folks enjoying conversation, darts and music.

If you roam just a little further, you will find many more amazing places to spend your evenings. If you feel like experiencing a little nostalgia, then head on over to Beacon Street to Cheers Boston. This bar was the inspiration for the popular television series, and its exterior was used for shots of the show. You can enjoy the popular Norm burger, a variety of drinks and some amazing live entertainment.

Stay Fit and Fabulous

Charles Street is home to Core De Vie, which offers a variety of healthy and specialized workout classes and spa treatments. With a view to approaching fitness in a more effective manner, you can expect a combination of yoga, acupuncture, holistic health counseling, spa treatments and massage to help you get fit and feel fabulous. If you are feeling really adventurous, then be sure to check out Ultimate Bootcamp for a true challenge. Expect to sweat under the direction of professional trainers and learn to workout in a way that will truly help you regulate your weight and take charge of your overall health.

These are just a very few of the many amenities that you may enjoy right in the neighborhood of your new home. You will be joining such notable one-time residents as Sylvia Plath, Robert Frost, Louisa May Alcott, Uma Thurman, Carly Simon, David Lee Roth and George Santayana when you choose to make your next home in the wonderful neighborhood of Beacon Hill.

We have friendly and professional real estate agents standing by to help make your dreams comes true, so contact us today if you are interested in one of our listings. If you don't see exactly what you are looking for, please let us know, and we will get to work right away locating a property that will fit your every want and need.