Sold for $515,000 on 04/11/24
$515,000
56 Commonwealth Ave APT 53, Boston, MA 02116
0beds
340sqft
Condominium
Built in 1850
-- sqft lot
$544,700 Zestimate®
$1,515/sqft
$2,541 Estimated rent
Home value
$544,700
$507,000 - $588,000
$2,541/mo
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What's special
Coveted Back Bay location- One block from Public Garden. Upgraded, move-in studio residence with southern light exposure, on 5th floor in elevator building. Sophisticated private interior combines contemporary upgrades with old world charm. Efficient floor plan with upgraded kitchen and island bar. High ceilings. Crown molding. Recessed lighting, Refinished parquet wood floors. Two tall, deep closets offer generous storage space. Bathroom upgrades- Calacatta marble floors, vanity with granite countertop and custom linen closet. Reasonable condo dues include heat and hot water. Common laundry. Professionally managed building. Rental garage parking at Boston Common garage. OPEN HOUSE- Sat. 2/10 & Sun. 2/11, 12-2 PM.
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: April 11, 2024 at 10:18am
Listed by:
Dwight Kirkpatrick 617-290-7137,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge 617-864-4430
Bought with:
Barbara Wales
Engel & Volkers Newton
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73200055
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Laundry: Common Area, In Building
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Marble, Parquet
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 340
- Total interior livable area: 340 sqft
Property
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Upper,Back)
Lot
- Size: 340 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: W:05 P:01276 S:034,3358685
- Zoning: CD
- Other equipment: Intercom
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1850
- Major remodel year: 1974
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Intercom
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, T-Station, University
Location
- Region: Boston
HOA & financial
HOA
- HOA fee: $251 monthly
- Amenities included: Hot Water, Laundry, Elevator(s)
- Services included: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/11/2024 | Sold | $515,000-0.8%$1,515/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73200055 | ||
| 2/12/2024 | Contingent | $519,000$1,526/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73200055 | ||
| 2/7/2024 | Price change | $519,000+8.4%$1,526/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73200055 | ||
| 10/23/2020 | Price change | $479,000-4%$1,409/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate #72658815 | ||
| 8/17/2020 | Price change | $499,000-6.6%$1,468/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate #72658815 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,989 +7.8% | $517,200 +1.5% |
| 2024 | $5,554 +6.6% | $509,500 +5% |
| 2023 | $5,212 +0.7% | $485,300 +2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Back Bay
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Mel H King ElementaryGrades: 2-12Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10Quincy Upper SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Snowden Int'L High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
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Estimated market value
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