Sales comparison approach using recent sales within the Four Seasons Place. Adjusted for unit size, floor level, and view. Income approach supports valuation based on potential rental income and prevailing cap rates.
Grand 2-Bedroom Four Seasons Place Residence with Public Garden Views
This exceptional residence at Four Seasons Place fronts one of Boston's most coveted settings: the Boston Public Garden. Occupying 2,159 square feet, the two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home commands expansive, panoramic views of the garden and the sweep of Back Bay through floor-to-ceiling glazing. The effect is cinematic—sweeping sightlines to the treetops and seasonal displays that change the room's character with the city calendar.
On arrival, a five-star lobby experience—24-hour concierge and doorman—signals the level of service that comes with ownership here. Inside, thoughtful finishes and an open plan living area create a formal yet comfortable entertaining flow. The main rooms will accommodate both intimate evenings and large gatherings; the layout includes well-proportioned bedrooms, generous closet space, and a primary suite sized for restful privacy. Central heating and cooling and steel-and-concrete construction provide the quiet, secure environment owners expect of a premium urban high-rise.
Residents of Four Seasons Place enjoy an array of building amenities typically reserved for top-tier hospitality: indoor pool, full-service spa, fitness center, and valet/deeded garage parking. The building's management offers hotel-level maintenance and on-site support, an important convenience for full-time Bostonians and frequent travelers alike. Recent sales within the building confirm sustained demand for residences with iconic Public Garden exposures—an important consideration for both lifestyle buyers and investors.
Situated on Boylston Street in Back Bay, this home places Newbury Street boutiques, Copley Square, the Common, and the Theatre District within minutes on foot. For buyers seeking a prime urban address that blends refined interior proportions, five-star services, and an unmatched public-park outlook, this Four Seasons Place residence represents a rare offering in a market with limited inventory.
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Comparable sales
- Same living area
- Same year built
- 459 SF smaller
- 0.5 fewer bathrooms
- Same year built
- 1,009 SF smaller
- 1 fewer bedroom
- 1 fewer bathroom
- Same year built
A 1985 high rise.
Building
Site & utilities
Back Bay
Researched nearby locations
Location
220 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02116
Back Bay is Boston's signature address for refined urban living: tree-lined avenues, brownstone facades, and a pedestrian-friendly core that centers on the Public Garden and Copley Square. Residents enjoy immediate access to Newbury Street boutiques and world-class dining, with cultural institutions and theaters a short walk away. The neighborhood balances a polished residential feel with the energy of downtown commerce, offering easy transit connections and an unmistakable sense of city-life convenience and prestige.
Excellent access to green spaces with the Boston Public Garden and Boston Common steps away, plus Newbury Street promenades and nearby cultural venues for regular recreation.
A factual market snapshot around 220 Boylston Street.
Back Bay remains a seller's market for luxury residences, and Four Seasons Place sits squarely in that high-demand tier. Local market metrics show approximately 2.5 months of inventory and an average days-on-market near 45 — indicators of constrained supply and steady buyer interest. Median sale prices in the area average about $3,500,000, with year-over-year appreciation around 5% and five-year gains near 25%. Recent in-building comparables underline the premium for Public Garden views: a 2,159 sq ft, two-bedroom residence sold for $4.8M in October 2024, and other recent sales and leases demonstrate robust pricing and strong rent potential (rental estimates for comparable units are roughly $11,500–$15,000/month).
For luxury condo buyers, this environment favors well-positioned listings—units with exceptional sightlines, building services, and deeded parking capture outsized attention and shorter marketing timelines. Investors should note a gross rental yield estimate near 3.75% based on prevailing rents for comparable Four Seasons Place units, while owner-occupiers benefit from limited-turnover inventory and exceptional neighborhood amenities. Prospective purchasers should be prepared for competitive offers, verify HOA inclusions and financials, and confirm parking arrangements during due diligence.
Commercial District
Zoning
Research-indicated uses
- Residential
- Commercial
Assessment data and recorded transactions.
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Rental references from the research record.
Context only—not an investment recommendation or guarantee of achievable rent.
Supporting lease references
- 565 SF smaller
- 0.5 fewer bathrooms
What the research supports — and what is still worth verifying.
Key findings
- Unit 1115 sold for $4,800,000 in October 2024
- Unit 1216 sold for $2,800,000 in March 2025
- Building comprises 94 residences built in 1985
- Residents have access to indoor pool, spa, and fitness center
- Deeded garage parking with valet service available
Still worth verifying
Routine buyer due diligence items; these are not known defects.
- Confirm HOA fees and inclusions
- Verify recent renovations and upgrades
- Review building's financial health and reserves
- Assess potential for future assessments or fee increases
- Confirm parking arrangements and any associated costs
What stands out about this property.
Interior Features
- 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms
- 2,159 square feet of living space
- Floor-to-ceiling windows with Public Garden views
- High-end finishes throughout
- Central heating and cooling
- Steel-and-concrete construction for sound control
- Excellent condition
Exterior & Lot
- Full-service high-rise building
- Main entrance on Boylston Street with 24-hour concierge
- Deeded garage parking with valet service
- Level topography
- Urban setting adjacent to the Public Garden
Location & Neighborhood
- Adjacent to Boston Public Garden (0.1 mi)
- Steps to Newbury Street shopping (0.2 mi)
- Near Copley Square and Boston Common
- Access to Theatre District and cultural destinations
- Prime Back Bay address with exceptional walkability
Walkability & Recreation
- Walkability Rating: 98/100 — Daily errands on foot
- Boston Public Garden and Boston Common within a few blocks
- Newbury Street retail and dining steps away
- Copley Square and cultural venues within walking distance
- Community recreation via building fitness center, pool, and spa
Sources & research confidence.
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