FURNISHED-Short-term 3-6 month rental avail NOW. Rare opportunity to live beside the Public Garden in a magnificent 1BR + office spanning over 1,400 sq. ft. in a professionally managed elevator building. Generously proportioned rooms with soaring 13-ft ceilings and exquisite period details throughout retain the timeless elegance of Beacon Hill. The grand, ballroom-style living room, featuring an original fireplace and floor-to-ceiling arched French doors, creates an ideal setting for entertaining. The sense of space continues into the large bedroom, highlighted by custom millwork, a second fireplace, and sunset views through a glass-paned window. A well-appointed kitchen with abundant storage and a dishwasher, along with an updated bath and on-site laundry, complete this exceptional residence. Unbeatable central location with easy access to the shops and restaurants of Beacon Hill and the Back Bay. HT, HW & ELEC. INCL. NO PETS.