A 53-unit condominium community in Back Bay, Boston.
Market figures reflect closed sales over the last 24 months. Data sourced from MLS PIN.
# The Carlton House: Boston's Premier Back Bay Residence
The Carlton House stands as one of Boston's most iconic residential addresses, situated directly above the Public Garden in Back Bay. Originally built as the legendary Ritz Hotel, this 53-unit full-service condominium building represents a rare convergence of historic prestige and modern luxury living. The property's connection to the Newbury Hotel provides residents with access to comprehensive concierge and hotel services.
The Carlton House offers diverse floor plans ranging from one-bedroom to four-bedroom residences. Single units typically span 1,600 to 3,800 square feet, while combined or duplex configurations reach 3,917 to 4,000+ square feet. One-bedroom units feature generous living spaces with den or study options. Two and three-bedroom homes include formal dining rooms, family rooms, and multiple master suites in larger combinations. Penthouses occupy the top floors with wraparound terraces and two-floor layouts commanding panoramic city views.
Residents enjoy unobstructed views of the Boston Public Garden, Charles River, Commonwealth Mall, Beacon Hill, and the downtown skyline—a visual advantage anchored by the building's direct positioning above the Public Garden. The location places residents steps from Newbury Street's shops and restaurants, with immediate access to the Public Garden itself. This Back Bay address combines the tranquility of waterfront proximity with urban convenience and walkable access to Boston's most desirable commercial corridor.
Market data from the past 24 months reflects the building's continued prestige: three recent sales achieved a median price of $11 million, with properties averaging $3,782 per square foot. Units have moved efficiently, averaging 26 days on market, demonstrating strong demand for addresses this rare.
Justin Rollo is a Massachusetts real estate expert with over a decade of experience and hundreds of South Shore transactions. He tracks every sale, pending, and price movement inside The Carlton House — so whether you're buying into the community or thinking about selling, you're working with someone who knows this specific association inside and out.
Ask Justin about The Carlton House →Over the last 24 months, units at The Carlton House sold at a median of $11,000,000, about $3782 per square foot.
The Carlton House is a 53-unit condominium association in Boston, MA.
Recent sales at The Carlton House averaged about 26 days on market, with 3 closings in the period.
