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  • $9,912,600

    222 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02116

    5beds
    7,848sqft
    MultiFamily
    Built in 1880
    -- sqft lot
    $9,912,600 Zestimate®
    $1,263/sqft
    $8,384 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $9,912,600

    $8.23M - $11.90M

    $8,384/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Tremendous Opportunity to own a 5 level multi-family building in prestigous Back Bay location on Boston's famed Commonwealth Avenue. Rarely available, this Victorian townhouse has had only 2 owners in its 140 year history. Original detail includes handsome entrance, grand central staircase, ornate moldings, 6 fireplaces and bow window. Soaring ceilings and wonderful windows overlooking America's grandest avenue.Currently configured as Owner's apartment on first and second floors and studio and one bedroom apartments on third and fourth floor. Roof to foyer skylight. 3 single parking spaces with direct access. Enormous terrace. Customize a single family home, create luxury condos or keep as a blue-chip income property. Ideally located on the Exeter-Fairfield block steps to Copley Square, Charles River, Newbury Street restaurants & boutiques, financial district, and cultural attractions.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 6
    • Full bathrooms: 5
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Heat pump
    Features
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 7,848 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Detached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    Lot
    • Size: 3,112 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: CBOSW05P03257S000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    Materials
    • brick
    • Roof: Slate
    Condition
    • Year built: 1880

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Boston

    Other

    Other facts
    • Mf Type: 3 Family
    • Roof Material: Rubber
    • Foundation: Granite
    • Lot Description: Other (see Remarks)
    • Construction: Brick
    • Exterior: Brick

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/5/2020Sold$8,100,000-4.4%$1,032/sqft
    Source: LINK #215948
    6/3/2020Price change$8,475,000-5.8%$1,080/sqft
    Source: Cabot & Company #72631901
    3/11/2020Listed for sale$9,000,000$1,147/sqft
    Source: Cabot & Company #72631901

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$97,087 +58.2%$8,384,000 +48.9%
    2024$61,367 +151.3%$5,630,000 +147.6%
    2023$24,424 -4.6%$2,274,100 -3.3%

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    Neighborhood: Back Bay

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