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3 Commonwealth Avenue # 1, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116 • Back Bay
$14,490,000
Est. $85,646/month
3
Beds
4.5
Baths
3,950
Sq Ft
$3,668
Price/Sq Ft
1861
Year Built
Condominium
Type
16 hours 33 minutes
Time on Market
Active Open House Listed Jan 16, 2026 • MLS# 73469362 Copied!

About this home

Steps to the Public Garden on the first block of sunny-side Commonwealth Avenue, this magnificent and rarely available property was once home to Oliver Ames and the French Consulate and now offers one of Back Bay’s most sought-after addresses. Residence One is architecturally stunning and the very definition of modern elegance offering 3-plus bedrooms, 4.5-bathrooms and just under 4,000 square feet of living space. Outstanding features include grand formal entertaining rooms with beautiful original detailing, soaring ceiling heights, oversized windows, gourmet eat-in kitchen, luxurious primary suite, bonus den/media room and 2 private outdoor spaces. Superb location just steps to the Public Garden, Boston Common, Charles River Esplanade and the fine shops and restaurants of Newbury Street. Complete with 2 garage parking spaces.

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1861
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,950 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Stories
2
Entry Level
1

Open House Schedule

20
Jan
Tuesday, January 20
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EST

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1861
Living Area 3,950 sq ft
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 4
Basement N
Laundry In Unit
Features None

Exterior

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

Parking

Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features None
Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $110,336
Assessed Value $8,814,400

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1861
Structure Type: Brownstone
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck
Patio & Porch: Deck
Fencing:
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Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features:

Special Features

Fireplaces: 4
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Location

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Neighborhood

Back Bay

3 Commonwealth Avenue # 1, 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

3 schools
Park Street School
0.2 mi
Grades K-07
The Learning Project
0.3 mi
Grades K-06
Advent School
0.3 mi
Grades K-06
H

High Schools

3 schools
Commonwealth School
0.3 mi
Grades 09-12
Snowden International
0.4 mi
C-
Snowden International High School
0.4 mi | #301 of 346 | Score: 37.9
Improved 55 spots from last year
-20.3 below state avg
421 students Diverse
7 sports • 78 athletes
Rising School
Grades 09-12
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Monthly Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $9,195
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $2,982/mo
PMI (if <20% down) $0

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Payment Over Time

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Year 1
95% Interest
Year 15
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Year 30
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Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Jan 16, 2026
$14,490,000
Original listing
Agent: Tracy Campion Office: Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jan 16, 2026 New Listing Added $14,490,000 —

Market Statistics

Time on Market
16 hours 33 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$3,668

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $110,336 $8,814,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$110,336
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$2,982
Monthly
Assessed Value
$8,814,400

Listing Information

Listing Agent Tracy Campion
Listing Office Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate
Agent MLS ID BB904054
Office MLS ID BB5984
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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