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Boston's 10 most expensive home sales in July, mapped

Sales in new developments such as Millennium Tower and Twenty Two Liberty abound

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Sales in new developments such as Millennium Tower, Twenty Two Liberty, and Four51 Marlborough were among the 10 priciest in Boston in July, according to new figures from real estate search site OpenHouse. Also among the most gobsmacking tags for the four weeks ended July 31 were a number of under-asks.

That's right: In a real estate market where it seems every listing ends in a bidding war chock-a-block bags of cash, several of the biggest deals from last month closed only after often-titanic price-chops.

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Four51 Marlborough, #PH5

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The 5,797-square-foot penthouse was asking $9,995,000 and went for $7,500,000. The two-level spread, the biggest in the new eight-unit development, includes outdoor space and three garaged parking spots.

50 Burroughs Wharf, #PH9

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The penthouse duplex was asking $6,300,000 and went for $5,900,000. It has four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and two garaged parking spaces.

380 Commonwealth Avenue, #5

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This 3-BR, 3.5-BA is part of the redevelopment of the Harvard Club Annex. The 2,952-square-foot spread with two parking spaces and direct elevator access went for its exact asking price: $5,350,000.

Millennium Tower, #5206

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The biggest July close in Boston's tallest residential tower involved a 3-BR, 3.5-BA on the new spire's 52nd floor. The 2,663-square-footer went for its exact asking: $5,250,000. It's not clear if parking is included in the price.

380 Commonwealth Avenue, #2

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This 3-BR, 3.5-BA is part of the conversion of the Harvard Club Annex. The 2,966-square-foot spread with two deeded parking spaces sold for $5,200,000, or $300,000 off its asking price.

172 Beacon Street, #8

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The 4-BR, 3-BA with direct elevator access wanted $4,650,000. It went in the end for $4,505,000. It's not clear whether parking is included in the price.

13 Hereford Street

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Finally, a single-family makes an appearance. The 4,253-square-foot townhouse dates from the 1870s and has five bedrooms as well as four bathrooms. It was asking $3,975,000 and went for $4,300,000.

The Clarendon, #22E

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The 3-BR, 3.5-BA on the 22nd floor of the Robert A.M. Stern-designed building was asking $3,995,000 and went for $3,945,000. This 1,958-square-foot condo is another spread that does not seem to include parking in its price.

61 Chestnut Street

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Another single-family, this gorgeous Greek Revival comes with six bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, and six fireplaces. It's got a private deck, too (though no parking, it looks like). The original tag was $3,850,000 and the final was $3,855,000.

Twenty Two Liberty, #7B

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This 1,635-square-foot 2-BR, 2.5-BA in the newish waterfront palace went for its exact asking price: $3,750,000. Garage parking and outdoor space is included (and you might run into Patriots owner Robert Kraft, who also bought in the building).

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Four51 Marlborough, #PH5

The 5,797-square-foot penthouse was asking $9,995,000 and went for $7,500,000. The two-level spread, the biggest in the new eight-unit development, includes outdoor space and three garaged parking spots.

50 Burroughs Wharf, #PH9

The penthouse duplex was asking $6,300,000 and went for $5,900,000. It has four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and two garaged parking spaces.

380 Commonwealth Avenue, #5

This 3-BR, 3.5-BA is part of the redevelopment of the Harvard Club Annex. The 2,952-square-foot spread with two parking spaces and direct elevator access went for its exact asking price: $5,350,000.

Millennium Tower, #5206

The biggest July close in Boston's tallest residential tower involved a 3-BR, 3.5-BA on the new spire's 52nd floor. The 2,663-square-footer went for its exact asking: $5,250,000. It's not clear if parking is included in the price.

380 Commonwealth Avenue, #2

This 3-BR, 3.5-BA is part of the conversion of the Harvard Club Annex. The 2,966-square-foot spread with two deeded parking spaces sold for $5,200,000, or $300,000 off its asking price.

172 Beacon Street, #8

The 4-BR, 3-BA with direct elevator access wanted $4,650,000. It went in the end for $4,505,000. It's not clear whether parking is included in the price.

13 Hereford Street

Finally, a single-family makes an appearance. The 4,253-square-foot townhouse dates from the 1870s and has five bedrooms as well as four bathrooms. It was asking $3,975,000 and went for $4,300,000.

The Clarendon, #22E

The 3-BR, 3.5-BA on the 22nd floor of the Robert A.M. Stern-designed building was asking $3,995,000 and went for $3,945,000. This 1,958-square-foot condo is another spread that does not seem to include parking in its price.

61 Chestnut Street

Another single-family, this gorgeous Greek Revival comes with six bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, and six fireplaces. It's got a private deck, too (though no parking, it looks like). The original tag was $3,850,000 and the final was $3,855,000.

Twenty Two Liberty, #7B

This 1,635-square-foot 2-BR, 2.5-BA in the newish waterfront palace went for its exact asking price: $3,750,000. Garage parking and outdoor space is included (and you might run into Patriots owner Robert Kraft, who also bought in the building).