A Stroll Along The 121st Boston Marathon Route: Six Can’t-Miss Properties

On this picture-perfect Monday, runners from around the globe
take on the oldest 26.2-mile race in the world. Though most cheer
while others run, Bostonians come together to observe Patriots Day
and celebrate the glorious tradition of the 121st Boston Marathon.
We take you along a less grueling route past the properties with
the best view of todays action.

Starting at the outskirts of the race, this beautiful Wellesley
home brings the outdoors inside with plenty of windows and
sun-splashed space. The five bedroom, five-and-a-half-bathroom home
sits on three acres of property, though still close enough to the
road to allow for a glimpse of neon sneakers passing by. Start the
morning early like the runners in the chefs kitchen, offering a
dining area with custom Rocky Mountain alderwood cabinetry and
Pennsylvania River Rock fireplace. Read more
here.

Another Wellesley gem, this antique home has been renovated to
offer luxurious features such as a full library, 3,000-bottle wine
cellar, spa-like bathroom and yoga area. Stretch out your calves in
the Bali-themed downstairs space before popping open some bubbly to
celebrate the race. With other 5,000 square-feet of living space on
an acre of land, this property offers plenty of space to entertain
friends for the day. Read more
here.

Located in the heart of coveted Newton Center, this beautiful
colonial home offers the ideal space for a family viewing party.
Conveniently nearby to Mason Rice and Newton Center playground, the
day can continue outside from watching to playing. Inside, playtime
can resume in the spacious renovated lower lever, or just about
anywhere through the open-concept main floor. Read more
here.

Moving into the heart of the race, Brookline, 49 Worthington
road is perfectly situated in the Cottage Farm neighborhood, a
National Historic District less than two miles from Back Bay. This
striking home has undergone extensive architectural renovation to
offer beautiful new features while retaining its historic touch.
Enter through a marble reception hall with radiant-heated floors to
reach the inviting tiered outdoor terrace, featuring ample outdoor
space for cooling refreshments post-race. Inside, the elegant
entertainment space is highlighted by bright white details
luxurious amenities. Read more
here.

This home offers the quintessential city experience for marathon
viewing. A high-rise in the Mandarin Oriental, it comes with
five-star amenities including 24-hour room service, spa club,
restaurant and lounge, along with a doorman, concierge and all
hotel staff aiming to please. The interior is completely renovated
for a luxurious marathon experience. Read more
here.

Trinity Place Penthouse on the 18^th floor offers
perhaps the best view of the marathon route. Looking over all of
Back Bay, the luxurious condo offers a spacious 2,864 square-feet
of living space with three bedrooms and three full bathrooms. The
stunning space is highlighted by huge windows on each wall, letting
it all the energy of the day. Read more
here.