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144 Commonwealth # 9, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116 • Back Bay
$2,800
Est. $214/month
1
Baths
400
Sq Ft
$7
Price/Sq Ft
400
Lot Sq Ft
10
Days on Market
Closed Listed May 3, 2026 • MLS# 73511873 Copied!

About this home

This gut-renovated, front-facing garden-level studio is situated just two blocks from the Public Garden and overlooking the Commonwealth Mall, steps from public transportation, renowned restaurants, boutique shops, and top hospitals. The studio features a private entrance and a brand-new kitchen with a breakfast bar, quartz countertops, and high-end stainless steel appliances, including a Beko refrigerator, microwave, stove, dishwasher, disposal and under-cabinet lighting. The unit boasts new hardwood floors, exposed brick accents, fresh paint, and recessed lighting throughout. The updated bathroom includes a tub, and the generous closet offers ample storage with built-in shelves and hanging space. Additional dedicated storage is conveniently located right outside the door. New window shades complete this thoughtfully designed space. Heat and hot water are included, & common laundry. Please note: no students, no pets. Excellent credit and references are required.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner GURNEY SUSAN
Mailing Address 3 MELBOURNE COURT, BUFFALO, NY, 14222

Land Use

Use Code 102
Description Condominium
Style Row Middle

Tax Information

Assessed Value $663,700
Tax Rate $10.29 per $1,000
Base Tax $6,829
CPA Surcharge 1% ($58)
Estimated Annual Tax $6,887

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2023 $0 $663,700 $663,700

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Mar 3, 2021 $10 64908/327
Feb 26, 2021 $530,000 64872/242
Apr 4, 2018 $9 59403/020
Mar 20, 2003 $390,000 30903/175
Oct 2, 1995 $230,000 20060/158
Apr 14, 1994 $107,000 19002/219
Mar 18, 1994 $150,000 18936/086
Mar 23, 1987 $91,000 13507/152
Mar 12, 1987 $240,000 13479/135

Building Permit History

Issued Type / Work Status Value
May 19, 2026 Electrical Low Voltage
LVOLT
Low Voltage
Permit #ELV1851049
Open $31,658
Apr 22, 2026 Electrical Low Voltage
LVOLT
Low Voltage
Permit #ELV1841611
Open $92,385
Sep 25, 2023 Short Form Bldg Permit
OTHER
Other
Permit #SF1524014
Open $9,575
Jul 14, 2023 Electrical Low Voltage
LVOLT
Low Voltage
Permit #ELV1496306
Open $44,800
Jun 26, 2023 Electrical Low Voltage
LVOLT
Low Voltage
Permit #ELV1489334
Open $23,375
Apr 24, 2023 Electrical Low Voltage
LVOLT
Low Voltage
Permit #ELV1464630
Open $25,000
Apr 11, 2023 Electrical Temporary Service
GEN
Generators
Permit #ETS1461388
Closed $2,500
Apr 10, 2023 Electrical Low Voltage
LVOLT
Low Voltage
Permit #ELV1460943
Open $119,350
Dec 14, 2022 Electrical Low Voltage
LVOLT
Low Voltage
Permit #ELV1422203
Closed $29,723
Nov 15, 2022 Short Form Bldg Permit
OTHER
Other
Permit #SF1415139
Open $23,000
Nov 14, 2022 Electrical Low Voltage
LVOLT
Low Voltage
Permit #ELV1412085
Open $100,000
Sep 22, 2022 Electrical Low Voltage
LVOLT
Low Voltage
Permit #ELV1369056
Open $25,000
Sep 15, 2022 Electrical Temporary Service
GEN
Generators
Permit #ETS1392717
Open $3,500
Sep 12, 2022 Short Form Bldg Permit
OTHER
Other
Permit #SF1387069
Open $9,575
Sep 8, 2022 Plumbing Permit
PLUMBING
Plumbing
Permit #PL1387953
Open $500,000
Aug 29, 2022 Electrical Permit
ELECTRICAL
Electrical
Permit #E1384698
Closed $10,000
Jun 9, 2022 Electrical Low Voltage
LVOLT
Low Voltage
Permit #ELV1338300
Open $82,980
Jun 6, 2022 Electrical Permit
ELECTRICAL
Electrical
Permit #E1338309
Open $51,250
May 27, 2022 Short Form Bldg Permit
OTHER
Other
Permit #SF1337365
Open $365,350
May 3, 2022 Electrical Temporary Service
GEN
Generators
Permit #ETS1329439
Open $1,250
Apr 12, 2022 Plumbing Permit
PLUMBING
Plumbing
Permit #PL1309764
Open $15,000
Mar 4, 2022 Electrical Low Voltage
LVOLT
Low Voltage
Permit #ELV1299551
Closed $588,615
Nov 30, 2021 Certificate of Occupancy
FSTTRK
Fast Track Application
Permit #COO1269532
Closed $430,106
Nov 22, 2021 Electrical Temporary Service
GEN
Generators
Permit #ETS1269539
Closed $3,500
Nov 19, 2021 Electrical Low Voltage
LVOLT
Low Voltage
Permit #ELV1268800
Open $24,740
Oct 18, 2021 Electrical Temporary Service
GEN
Generators
Permit #ETS1258514
Closed $3,500
Sep 24, 2021 Electrical Permit
ELECTRICAL
Electrical
Permit #E1252470
Closed $1,000
Sep 24, 2021 Short Form Bldg Permit
OTHER
Other
Permit #SF1244168
Open $9,175
Aug 12, 2021 Plumbing Permit
PLUMBING
Plumbing
Permit #PL1229017
Open $5,000
Aug 2, 2021 Electrical Low Voltage
LVOLT
Low Voltage
Permit #ELV1227904
Open $5,000
Jul 21, 2021 Long Form/Alteration Permit
FSTTRK
Fast Track Application
Permit #ALT1211408
Closed $430,106
Jun 22, 2021 Electrical Low Voltage
LVOLT
Low Voltage
Permit #ELV1209465
Open $17,576
Data: City of Boston Open Data (Analyze Boston)

Municipal Context: BOSTON

Median Home Value $745,000
Avg SF Tax Bill $4,523
Residential Tax Rate $10.29/1000
CPA Surcharge 1%
County Suffolk
Match: address_condo (90.0% confidence) · Data as of May 31, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Rent
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
400 sq ft
Entry Level
1

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $2,800
Final Sale Price: $2,800
Difference: +$0 (+0.0%)
Performance Metrics
100.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold at asking price
10
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $7
Sale $/sq ft: $7
This property sold for $7 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold exactly at the asking price.

With only 10 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 49 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$7/sq ft
Area Average
$412/sq ft
Difference
98.3%

This property sold below the area average, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Condominium
Living Area 400 sq ft
Lot Size 400 sq ft
Full Baths 1

Interior

Heating None
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features None

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Financial

No financial details available

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Location

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Neighborhood

Back Bay

144 Commonwealth # 9, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116

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Nearby Schools

School District
Boston School District local
C-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
52% attend college
38% 4-Year 14% 2-Year 7% Out of State 7% Working
School Safety 2024-25
3.7% Above Average
3.2% Suspensions 0.3% In-School 0.5% Emergency
1.8% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
The Learning Project
0.1 mi
Grades K-06
Kingsley Montessori School
0.3 mi
Grades PK-06
Park Street School
0.4 mi
Grades K-07
Advent School
0.5 mi
Grades K-06
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.5 mi | #24 of 25 | Score: 20.2
Improved 363 spots from last year
-38.1 below state avg
125 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
F
Blackstone Elementary School
0.8 mi | #809 of 824 | Score: 26.3
Improved 12 spots from last year
-31.9 below state avg
582 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
C
Hurley K-8 School
0.9 mi | #258 of 352 | Score: 35.8
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
335 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
Kids Are People School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-12
D
Perkins Elementary School
1.1 mi | #772 of 824 | Score: 30.9
Improved 29 spots from last year
-27.3 below state avg
167 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
D
Orchard Gardens K-8 School
1.5 mi | #326 of 352 | Score: 28.7
Improved 13 spots from last year
-29.5 below state avg
689 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
1.9 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
2.2 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Nativity Prep School
2.4 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.8 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 41.9
Improved 187 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
1,126 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
3.1 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
3.1 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
4.1 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
7.3 mi | #265 of 352 | Score: 34.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
477 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Timilty Middle
1.6 mi
UP Academy
1.9 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
Newman School
0.3 mi
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
0.7 mi | #268 of 346 | Score: 44.6
Improved 4 spots from last year
-13.6 below state avg
557 students Very Diverse
12 sports • 208 athletes
High Graduation Rate Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
Cathedral High School
0.8 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
1.6 mi | #19 of 346 | Score: 73.3
Improved 61 spots from last year
+15.1 above state avg
2,424 students Very Diverse
18 sports • 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
1.6 mi | #90 of 346 | Score: 61.1
Improved 94 spots from last year
+2.9 above state avg
1,509 students Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.8 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 31.7
Improved 356 spots from last year
-26.6 below state avg
565 students Diverse
10 sports • 242 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
D
Charlestown High School
2.1 mi | #322 of 346 | Score: 31.0
Improved 49 spots from last year
-27.2 below state avg
754 students Diverse
11 sports • 488 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
2.5 mi | #2 of 25 | Score: 63.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+5.7 above state avg
1,693 students Very Diverse
17 sports • 1,298 athletes
High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
C
Ruth Batson Academy
2.9 mi | #19 of 25 | Score: 27.6
Improved 346 spots from last year
-30.6 below state avg
604 students Diverse
8 sports • 128 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
C-
East Boston High School
3.0 mi | #305 of 346 | Score: 37.3
Improved 31 spots from last year
-20.9 below state avg
1,252 students Less Diverse
14 sports • 584 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
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Property Timeline

📋
Status: Active under contract
May 19, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
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Listed for Sale
May 3, 2026
$2,800
Original listing
Agent: Carol Korbman Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Warren Residential

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 19, 2026 Status: Active under contract $0
May 3, 2026 New Listing Added $2,800

Market Statistics

Days on Market
10 days
Price per Sq Ft
$7

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Listing Information

Listing Agent Carol Korbman
Listing Office Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Warren Residential
Agent MLS ID NA115300
Office MLS ID AN2213
Listing Data Updated May 28, 2026 2:44 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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