Back Bay
Historic streets. A distinctly Boston rhythm.
Back Bay brings historic architecture and a busy urban setting together. Newbury Street, Boylston Street, and Commonwealth Avenue give the neighborhood its recognizable streetscape, with shops, restaurants, and landmarks woven into a protected historic district.
LifestyleHistoric architecture / Shopping
Transit planningRoutes & official service information
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Local sources & visitor information
- Commonwealth Avenue (opens in a new tab)
- Boston Public Library, Central Library (opens in a new tab)
- Boston Public Garden (opens in a new tab)
- Trinity Church Boston (opens in a new tab)
- Copley station (opens in a new tab)
- Eataly Boston (opens in a new tab)
- Boston Public Schools registration (opens in a new tab)
- Boston student assignment policy (opens in a new tab)
- Copley station: official MBTA coordinate record (opens in a new tab)
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Median sale price, days to offer, sale to list price and homes for sale in Boston, from MLS PIN, after each month ends.
MLS PIN reports Back Bay’s sales as part of Boston.
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