This spectacular penthouse in the heart of Back Back is located on the sunny side of Commonwealth Avenue, sitting high above the rest of Back Bay’s brownstones. Take the ELEVATOR to the 7th floor & be amazed by the incredible views, pouring sunlight, gorgeous modern finishes & expansive deck. This rarely available home offers bright and open living room with a wall of windows with stunning views of Back Bay and beyond. The kitchen features high-end European stainless steel appliances with custom cabinets and stone countertops. Slide the glass door and step onto your own private oversized oasis. Enjoy stunning sunsets from the two west-facing bedrooms with views of Fenway. Two full recently renovated bathrooms, central AC, hardwood floors throughout, and a beautiful fireplace complete this dream home. The building is professionally managed, pet-friendly, steps to Charles River,The Public Garden, Newbury Street and Boston's best restaurants.
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| Year | Land | Building | Total | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $0 | $1,134,300 | $1,134,300 | — |
| Date | Price | Book/Page |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2022 | $1,841,000 | 68142/200 |
| Jun 3, 2022 | $1,225,000 | 67748/66 |
| Apr 26, 2022 | $1 | 67538/154 |
| Jul 2, 2021 | $532,000 | 65814/331 |
| May 10, 2021 | $1 | 65419/26 |
| Dec 2, 2020 | $1 | 64299/93 |
| Apr 21, 2020 | $2,775,000 | 62868/282 |
| Dec 14, 2018 | $1,300,000 | 60531/095 |
| Jul 31, 2018 | $9 | 59957/265 |
| Apr 27, 2018 | $1,262,500 | 59507/055 |
| Issued | Type / Work | Status | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2025 |
Short Form Bldg Permit
INSUL
Insulation
Permit #SF1773921
|
Open | $20,000 |
| Aug 26, 2025 |
Electrical Permit
ELECTRICAL
Electrical
Permit #E1767192
|
Closed | $35,000 |
| Jul 23, 2025 |
Plumbing Permit
PLUMBING
Plumbing
Permit #PL1750136
|
Closed | $15,000 |
| Jun 11, 2025 |
Short Form Bldg Permit
INTREN
Renovations - Interior NSC
Permit #SF1723795
|
Closed | $1,043,614 |
| Oct 15, 2024 |
Plumbing Permit
PLUMBING
Plumbing
Permit #PL1660320
|
Closed | $3,500 |
| Apr 5, 2024 |
Electrical Permit
ELECTRICAL
Electrical
Permit #E1588019
|
Closed | $3,000 |
| Mar 13, 2024 |
Short Form Bldg Permit
INTREN
Renovations - Interior NSC
Permit #SF1578522
|
Open | $25,000 |
| Oct 29, 2023 |
Short Form Bldg Permit
INTEXT
Interior/Exterior Work
Permit #SF1539300
|
Open | $25,052 |
| Apr 21, 2023 |
Electrical Permit
ELECTRICAL
Electrical
Permit #E1464356
|
Closed | $12,000 |
| Apr 12, 2023 |
Plumbing Permit
PLUMBING
Plumbing
Permit #PL1461867
|
Open | $9,800 |
| Mar 21, 2023 |
Electrical Permit
ELECTRICAL
Electrical
Permit #E1449575
|
Open | $200 |
| Jan 13, 2023 |
Short Form Bldg Permit
INTREN
Renovations - Interior NSC
Permit #SF1429295
|
Open | $57,500 |
| Sep 27, 2022 |
Short Form Bldg Permit
EXTREN
Renovations - Exterior
Permit #SF1395864
|
Open | $351,160 |
| Aug 3, 2022 |
Electrical Low Voltage
LVOLT
Low Voltage
Permit #ELV1363601
|
Open | $1,328 |
| Mar 2, 2022 |
Short Form Bldg Permit
EXTREN
Renovations - Exterior
Permit #SF1296893
|
Open | $249,700 |
This property sold for 4.8% below the original asking price.
With only 17 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Based on 50 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.
Back Bay
239 Commonwealth Avenue # 72, Boston MA 02116
Boston, MA 02116
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/02/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $6,900 | - | - | MLS #73528290 - Active |
| 06/15/2023 | ✓ Sold | $1,900,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 05/10/2023 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $1,995,000 | - | - | Original listing |
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