An officially recognized neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, the historic district of Back Bay is famous for its numerous Victorian brownstone homes, 19th-century urban design, architecturally significant buildings and broad tree-lined streets.

Back Bay is located as follows: Charles River on the North; Arlington Street to Park Square on the East; Columbus Avenue to the New York New Haven and Hartford right-of-way (South of Stuart Street and Copley Place), Huntington Avenue, Dalton Street, and the Massachusetts Turnpike on the South; Charlesgate East on the West.

The zip code for Back Bay is 02116 and is considered to be one of Boston’s most expensive and desirable residential neighborhoods along with Beacon Hill. It is also known for the best shopping in town along Newbury Street, Copley Place and The Shops at the Prudential Center.

Real Estate & Housing

If you are currently looking to purchase Back Bay Luxury Real Estate or looking to rent, you will find a variety of residential options to choose from. The architecture of Back Bay includes mid-19th century revival, late 19th and 20th century revivals and late Victorian.

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For more information about Back Bay Luxury real estate or to list your current Boston property for sale, please give me a call today at (978) 771-3319 , or fill out the online contact form.

I will be happy to assist you with your real estate needs, and focus primarily on the following Back Bay Luxury buildings, but not limited to:

Back Bay Living

As of 2014, the population of Boston is at 619,662 with 12,836 people per square mile (population density). The median age is 30.9. 31.77% of people are married and 55% are divorced. The average household size is 2.31 people. 23.25% of people are married with children and 26.72% have children and single.

Education & Schools

Boston is the birthplace of public education in this nation and is served by Boston Public Schools. There are 128 schools in the Boston Public Schools network, which enroll approximately 57,000 students.

The city of Boston boasts a variety of top colleges and universities that make the city an international center of higher education and medicine (List of universities and colleges in Metropolitan Boston).

Economy

The unemployment rate in Back Bay (zip 02116) is 5.20%, with job growth of 1.33%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be around 37.50%. Boston (zip 02116), MA,sales tax rate is 6.25%. Income tax is 5.20%. The income per capita is $81,458, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $87,630.

Estimated households by household income:

Income Less Than 15K 15.18%
Income between 15K and 20K 3.76%
Income between 20K and 30K 5.10%
Income between 30K and 40K 4.66%
Income between 40K and 50K 4.79%
Income between 50K and 60K 3.10%
Income between 60K and 75K 7.84%
Income between 75K and 100K 10.39%
Income between 100K and 150K 13.30%
Income between 150K and 200K 9.47%
Income greater than 200K 22.41%

Area Hospitals

List of hospitals and medical centers in and around Boston

Area Entertainment & Fun Things to Do

Transportation

The average one-way commute in the Back Bay neighborhood (zip 02116) takes 23 minutes. 26% of commuters drive their own car alone, 4% carpool with others, 24% take mass transit and 7% work from home.

Public transportation in Back Bay is served by Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority – MBTA, (known as the “T”). It is the fourth busiest rapid transit system in the country and operates busy bus and commuter rail networks.

Back Bay is also served by Boston Logan International Airport, offering international and domestic flights, 4 miles from the center of Boston. Another major airport is Worcester Regional, offering domestic flights from Worcester, 50 miles from Boston.

Pamela Cushing – Boston Luxury Real Estate Professional – Call Today! (978) 771-3319

A native Bostonian, I am passionate about real estate and love working with people. I specialize in the Boston luxury real estate market and have worked with many C- level executives and high net worth individuals. I also enjoy working with new home buyers as well as buyers moving to the city from the suburbs, and did this myself several years ago.

If you are a buyer, my foremost goal is to provide you with exceptional customer service and assist you in finding the perfect home in the right neighborhood to fit for your lifestyle and needs. Please utilize my Boston Luxury real estate expertise to make your home search and buying experience as stress free and rewarding as possible.

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If you are a seller, rest assured that I utilize the latest, cutting-edge real estate marketing tools to expose your property to the widest range of potential buyers. My number one priority is to get your listing sold as quickly as possible and for the best price!

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My extensive knowledge of the city and its neighborhoods allows me to guide my clients whether you are considering buying, selling or renting. I offer a variety of comprehensive luxury real estate services in the following Boston neighborhoods, but not limited to:

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