This beautifully renovated 1 BEDROOM + OFFICE (or optional second bedroom) parlor-level garden duplex offers the best of Back Bay living in a premier location between Clarendon and Dartmouth. The flexible layout features a stunning architect-designed wood and glass privacy wall with folding doors, allowing for bedroom placement on either or both levels. High ceilings with elegant crown molding, hardwood floors, and a sleek granite and stainless kitchen with DISHWASHER enhance the home's sophisticated appeal. Modern upgrades include a NEW CENTRAL A/C and heat system (2023), Miele IN-UNIT LAUNDRY, and two private entrances, one on the parlor level and one on the garden level. With a low HOA and garage parking options nearby, this residence combines timeless charm with modern comfort. Just steps to the Dartmouth Street foot bridge to the Esplanade, Newbury Street, and Back Bay's finest dining and shopping. A perfect city retreat, pied-a-terre, or investment opportunity.