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Sold for $1,950,000 on 11/16/23
  • $1,950,000

    257 Commonwealth Ave APT 1, Boston, MA 02116

    2beds
    1,852sqft
    Condominium
    Built in 1888
    -- sqft lot
    $2,190,200 Zestimate®
    $1,053/sqft
    $7,172 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,190,200

    $1.99M - $2.43M

    $7,172/mo

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    What's special

    Introducing Residence One at 257 Commonwealth Avenue, one of just six residences in a historic, double-wide brownstone in Back Bay. Residence One is a stunning, newly renovated home offering a wonderful opportunity to own almost 2,000 square feet on the beautiful, tree-lined Commonwealth Avenue Mall. The residence combines two bedrooms and two full bathrooms with luxurious living spaces that have been meticulously constructed with unerring attention to quality: Every detail and finish—from the gourmet kitchen to the spa-like baths—is top-of-the-line and befitting of such a fine Back Bay address. Additional features include central air, in-unit laundry, ample storage, and a private entrance. 257 Commonwealth Avenue is a professionally managed, pet friendly building just steps from the fine shops and restaurants of Newbury Street, Prudential Center, and the Charles River Esplanade.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: November 17, 2023 at 01:36pm

    Listed by:

    Tracy Campion,

    Campion & Company Back Bay

    Bought with:

    Coldwell Banker - Cambridge

    Source: LINK,MLS#: 230639

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Kitchen
    • Features: F
    Heating
    • Electric
    Features
    • EIK, FP, HW, NewKit, PetsOK, Renov, W/D
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,852
    • Total interior livable area: 1,852 sqft

    Property

    Details
    • Parcel number: CBOSW05P03398S002

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Property subtype: Condominium
    Condition
    • Year built: 1888
    • Major remodel year: 2023

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Boston

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • HOA fee: $750 monthly
    • Services included: Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Elevator, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: E

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/16/2023Sold$1,950,000-2%$1,053/sqft
    Source: LINK #230639
    10/26/2023Contingent$1,990,000$1,075/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73119663
    9/22/2023Price change$1,990,000-8.9%$1,075/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73119663
    7/10/2023Price change$2,185,000-7%$1,180/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73119663
    6/2/2023Listed for sale$2,350,000+31.7%$1,269/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73119663

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$20,394 +6.2%$1,761,100
    2024$19,196 +6.6%$1,761,100 +5%
    2023$18,013 +0.7%$1,677,200 +2%

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    Neighborhood: Back Bay

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