Spectacular penthouse duplex with rare private roof deck situated in a charming brick residence on gas lit Temple Street in historic Beacon Hill. A mixture of classic and contemporary with many original details, this 1500 square foot condo features a first level with 3 sizable bedrooms (one of which is perfect for home office work space), and a beautifully renovated main bath. The 2nd level has an open concept perfect for entertaining with a large sun filled living room with high ceilings, a gas fireplace, a fully updated chef's kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a granite center island, plentiful storage, and an eat in kitchen nook. Refinished hardwood floors & exposed brick throughout, recessed lighting, three fireplaces ( 2 decorative), in unit washer/dryer, and central air. Seconds from Boston Common, Mass Eye & Ear, the State House, MGH, Suffolk University, Government Center, the T, & Whole Foods. Walk Score of 99 and Transit Score of 100.