40 Commonwealth Ave # 1, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116 • Back Bay

$599,999

Est. $4,081/month

1

Baths

445

Sq Ft

$1,348

Price/Sq Ft

1890

Year Built

Condominium

Type

2 hours 8 minutes

Time on Market

Active Listed Jul 6, 2026 • MLS# 73545387 Copied! • Updated Jul 6, 2026

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About this home

Sunny, stylish retreat on Boston best’s block: quintessential Back Bay charm coupled with easy access to Logan Airport, the Amtrak Station and the MBTA. Move right in to this meticulously-maintained home — with its new custom kitchen and closets, updated bath and direct access to a charming-brick-lined patio — and start enjoying the best of Boston: the Public Garden, Newbury Street, The 'Quin House and the Esplanade. A wonderful in-city spot for the busy executive — or a coveted private space for a Boston family that needs an extra room for guests or home-away-from-home office.Ideal for students and medical professionals: beautiful commute to Mass General, Mass Eye and Ear, MIT, Harvard, Suffolk University and New England School of Law. Low monthly condo fee and located in a very desirable building.

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Listed for Sale

Jul 7, 2026

$599,999

Original listing

Agent: Christine McConville Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

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Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
07/07/2026	🏠 Listed for Sale	$599,999	-	-	Original listing

Tax History

Year	Taxes	Assessment
2025	$5,729	$494,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax

$5,729

Tax Year 2025

HOA Fee

$370

Monthly

Assessed Value

$494,700

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Condominium

Year Built 1890

Living Area 445 sq ft

Full Baths 1

Total Rooms 1

Interior

Heating Baseboard

Cooling Window Unit(s)

Flooring Wood, Flooring - Hardwood

Appliances None

Fireplace None

Basement N

Laundry Common Area, In Building

Features Lighting - Pendant, Entrance Foyer

Exterior

Construction Brick

Architecture None

Roof None

Features Patio, Patio - Enclosed, City View(s), Garden, Professional Landscaping

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch Patio, Patio - Enclosed

Parking

Features On Street

Utilities

Electric None

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $5,729

Assessed Value $494,700

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $370 Monthly

Fee Includes Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal

Amenities Hot Water, Laundry, Elevator(s), Storage, Garden Area

Optional Fee Includes None

Owner-Occupied Units 9

Pets Yes

MA Disclosures

Seller Disclosures None

Additional Details

Possession None

Accepted Financing None

Structure Type ["Garden","Brownstone"]

Unit/Building 1

Sq Ft Source Public Record

Documents Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs (3)

County Suffolk

Property Overview

Property Type

Condominium

Listing Type

For Sale

Year Built

1890

Full Bathrooms

1

Living Area

445 sq ft

Total Rooms

1

Stories

1

Room Details

Basement Floor

Kitchen

8 x 9

Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Open Floorplan, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - Pendant

Living Room

15 x 17.25

Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan, Remodeled, Storage

Other Floor

Bedroom5

Bedroom4

Bedroom3

Dining Room

Bathroom2

Bedroom2

Bathroom3

Master Bedroom

Office

Family Room

Master Bathroom

No

Main,Basement Floor

Bathroom1

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Hardwood

Appliances:

Interior Features: Lighting - Pendant, Entrance Foyer

Windows:

Basement: N

Laundry: Common Area, In Building

Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1890

Structure Type: Garden, Brownstone

Exterior Materials: Brick

Roof:

Foundation:

Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard

Heating Zones: 1

Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio, Patio - Enclosed, City View(s), Garden, Professional Landscaping

Patio & Porch: Patio, Patio - Enclosed

Fencing:

Other Structures:

Lot Features:

Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: On Street

Special Features

View: Yes

View Type: City

Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, T-Station, University

Nearby Schools

School information not available for this location.

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Neighborhood

Back Bay

40 Commonwealth Ave # 1, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116

Listing Information

Listing Agent Christine McConville

Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Office Phone 617-266-4430

Agent MLS ID CN205292

Office MLS ID AN6192

Listing Data Updated Jul 6, 2026 10:57 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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