Classic Back Bay Living with Iconic Commonwealth Ave Mall Views! Ideally situated on the SUNNY side of Commonwealth Avenue, this front-facing 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers 1,405 sq ft of elegant living in the heart of Boston’s Back Bay. The expansive living and dining area features beautiful bow windows framing picturesque views of the Prudential, John Hancock, and the tree-lined Mall. Rich period details include high ceilings, grand moldings, two fireplaces, and gleaming hardwood floors throughout. The open layout is complemented by central A/C, in-unit laundry, and ample closet spaces, plus an additional private storage room in the building. One deeded tandem parking space is included. This professionally managed, four-unit building has 100% owner occupancy. Enjoy an unbeatable location just steps to the Esplanade, Public Garden, Newbury Street’s boutiques and restaurants, and everything Back Bay has to offer.
Sold for $2,068,000 on 08/19/25
$2,068,000
283 Commonwealth Ave APT 2, Boston, MA 02115
2beds
1,405sqft
Condominium
Built in 1999
-- sqft lot
$2,075,000 Zestimate®
$1,472/sqft
$7,367 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,075,000
$1.91M - $2.26M
$7,367/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 19, 2025 at 09:27pm
Listed by:
Susan Fei 617-515-7232,
United Real Estate, LLC 781-453-8818
Bought with:
Maureen O'Hara
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73397424
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,405
- Total interior livable area: 1,405 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,405
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Street, Tandem
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Front)
Details
- Parcel number: 4139859
- Zoning: 102
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Brick, Stone
Condition
- Year built: 1999
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Intercom
Location
- Region: Boston
HOA & financial
HOA
- HOA fee: $1,008 monthly
- Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/19/2025 | Sold | $2,068,000-1.5%$1,472/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73397424 | ||
| 7/31/2025 | Contingent | $2,099,000$1,494/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73397424 | ||
| 6/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,099,000-3.7%$1,494/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73397424 | ||
| 2/23/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 1/26/2023 | Listed for rent | $7,000$5/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,927 +6.2% | $1,893,500 |
| 2024 | $20,639 +6.6% | $1,893,500 +5% |
| 2023 | $19,369 +0.7% | $1,803,400 +2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Back Bay
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Mel H King ElementaryGrades: 2-12Distance: 0.7 mi
- NACarter SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10Snowden Int'L High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
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Estimated market value
$2,075,000
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