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36 Commonwealth Ave # 1, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116 • Back Bay
$7,875,000
Est. $49,177/month
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,565
Sq Ft
$2,209
Price/Sq Ft
0.08
Acres
1880
Year Built
7 hours 12 minutes
Time on Market
Active Listed Apr 21, 2026 • MLS# 73504580 Copied!

About this home

Only half a block from the Public Garden on Commonwealth Avenue’s magnificent leafy boulevard, this elegant triplex is on an impressive stretch of historic homes in one of Back Bay’s finest locations. Featuring 2 direct-access garage spaces, a private deck, garden terrace and elevator access on all levels, this thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom home suits today’s way of living while reflecting its beautiful Back Bay character in a fresh, clean timeless style. There are high ceilings and gracious embellishments. A columned fireplace highlights the sunny bay-windowed living room flowing openly into the dining room with exquisite cabinetry. The airy dine-in chef’s kitchen overlooks the avenue’s trees. The alluring primary suite admires leafy avenue views from the light-infused sitting bay and also features an elaborate decorative fireplace, dressing room and luxe marble bath. Custom-fitted, the bedroom/library has a vaulted marble bath. Versatile bedroom/gym and family room/bedroom.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1880
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,565 sq ft
Total Rooms
8
Stories
3
Entry Level
1

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1880
Living Area 3,565 sq ft
Lot Size 0.08 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Heat Pump
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Vinyl, Carpet, Marble, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Marble
Appliances Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dryer, Range Hood
Fireplace Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
Fireplaces 3
Basement N
Laundry Flooring - Hardwood, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor, In Unit
Features Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet(s), Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Entrance Foyer, 1/4 Bath, Bathroom, Elevator

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Deck, Patio - Enclosed, City View(s), Professional Landscaping
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck, Patio - Enclosed

Parking

Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Garage Door Opener, Assigned, Deeded
Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric 110 Volts, 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer

Financial

Annual Tax $76,072
Assessed Value $6,569,300

Interior Features

Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet, Marble, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Marble
Appliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dryer, Range Hood
Interior Features: Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Entrance Foyer, 1/4 Bath, Bathroom, Elevator
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: Flooring - Hardwood, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor, In Unit
Security: Intercom, Security System

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1880
Structure Type: Townhouse
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 3

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

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

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Patio - Enclosed, City View(s), Professional Landscaping
Patio & Porch: Deck, Patio - Enclosed
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Assigned, Deeded

Special Features

Fireplaces: 3
Fireplace Type: Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
View: Yes
View Type: City
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, University

Location

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Neighborhood

Back Bay

36 Commonwealth Ave # 1, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116

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Property History

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Listed for Sale
Apr 21, 2026
$7,875,000
Original listing
Agent: George Ballantyne Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 21, 2026 New Listing Added $7,875,000

Market Statistics

Time on Market
7 hours 12 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$2,209

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $76,072 $6,569,300

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$76,072
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$2,817
Monthly
Assessed Value
$6,569,300

Listing Information

Listing Agent George Ballantyne
Listing Office Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Agent MLS ID CT001139
Office MLS ID BB5919
Listing Data Updated Apr 21, 2026 7:45 AM 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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