With the return of Mad Men for its final season, we started thinking about all the homes Don Draper has had during the series. From his soaring suburban home with Betty to his fabulous penthouse loft in Downtown Manhattan, he certainly has showcased some great taste in living. But what if he lived in Boston in 2014?
We picked a few homes that are currently on the market that we could definitely see him sipping his cocktails in…
(Want to find your own perfect “Don Draper” pad? A great first start is our home buyer class next week – free, fun, and informative!)
Now on to the homes:
776 Boylston Street
This sophisticated Mandarin Oriental residence is at the heart of Boston in Back Bay. Don would love being able to walk to all the great restaurants and the homes at Mandarin are considered to be some of the most prestigious in Boston.
Sophisticated corner Mandarin Oriental residence offers extensive views and direct elevator from the private residential lobby. The gracious floor plan includes 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, spacious living room with picturesque Back Bay and Charles River views, fireplaced family room, chefs kitchen and formal dining room. Separated from the living and entertaining spaces, the private quarters consist of two family bedrooms each connected to a full bath and the spacious master with elegant marble en-suite, expansive custom-fitted dressing room and additional built-out walk-in closet. With impeccable design and the highest quality of finishes, this 3,609 square-foot residence is complete with two parking (one valet and one self-park) as well as all the five-star services of Bostons most celebrated luxury building.
163-165 Marlborough Street
We could see Don entertaining clients or throwing parties in this exquisite home. With its great history and prominent location, it would be sure to impress.
Experience one of Boston’s most spectacular homes. This historic landmark building was originally built for Mr T.K Cushing in 1871 and later was purchased by William Endicott who served as secretary of war under President Grover Cleveland in the late 1880’s.This condominium feels more like a single family home. 4856 square feet spanning over three floors has four bedrooms 4.5 baths and 5 fireplaces.The property features grand entertaining rooms with exquisite period details thru-out.
6 Newbury Street
These newly constructed homes are above the pinnacle of luxury fashion, Chanel. Don’s wife, Megan, would love the proximity to the high end Boston shopping right outside her door.
No. 6 Newbury Street is a rare collection of five spectacular and luxurious homes, ideally located steps from The Public Garden. This premiere boutique building is a private enclave rising above a name synonymous with style Chanel. A rare opportunity to customize your entire home, a lifestyle of elegance, excitement and sophistication awaits in The Heart of The City. A stunning modern aesthetic created by the world renowned CBT Architects in historic Back Bay. Call for your private viewing!
1200 Washington Street
This stunning home in the heart of the SOWA district would appeal to Don’s love of dining out – only steps from Restaurant Row. Also, the built-ins scream dinner party and its a perfect home for entertaining.
Stunning two bedroom, two bath loft home at Laconia Lofts in the thriving SOWA area of the South End. The dramatic living area has a fireplace, home theater and access to the 400 s.f. terrace w/Back Bay views. Four skylights and wall of windows contribute to the abundance of natural light. The dining area is complimented by a full size integrated Sub-Zero wine refrigerator, built in buffet and bar space. The kitchen has travertine marble floors and counters, Thermador double wall ovens and cook top, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Kitchen Aid d/w. The second floor has the master suite, laundry room & mezzanine study. The sleek master suite features a wall of custom closets and a walk in closet. Master bath has a steam shower, separate soaking tub and pure white marble. Walnut hardwood floors and home audio system throughout the home. Deeded roof deck area. Two garage parking spaces. The building has professional on site management and high owner occupancy.
