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Lawyerly Lairs: A Wicked Awesome, $13 Million Penthouse Condo

One Boston attorney has enough free cash flow to buy the most expensive condominium ever sold in Boston -- the very best penthouse at the Mandarin Oriental Residences, on tony Boylston Street. And who is the lucky lawyer who will get to spend another seven-figure sum finishing and then furnishing this 7,000-square-foot space?

By David Lat on July 08, 2011 5:46 pm

As you might expect, the views are spectacular:

Congratulations to Henry M. Rosen on his new lavish lair. Boston boasts millionaires from many walks of life — venture capitalists, private equity gods, technology kingpins, old-money Brahmins, husbands of ketchup heiresses — but it’s nice to know that Biglaw types can hold their own in the luxury real estate department.

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CORRECTION (7/13/11): As noted above, this story is the subject of a fairly major correction. Please see here.

What Price Luxury: Penthouse sells for record $13.2m [Boston Globe]
High-end sales pushing up average prices downtown [Boston Herald]
Boston’s Most Expensive Penthouse Listed at $17 Million [Luxist]