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566 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02215

Boston, MA 02215 • Kenmore Square
$730,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,255
Sq Ft
$582
Price/Sq Ft
1968
Year Built
1
Garage Space
42
Days on Market
Closed Listed Mar 1, 2016 • MLS# 71964910 Copied! • Updated Jun 14, 2016

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $799,000
Final Sale Price: $730,000
Difference: $69,000 (-8.6%)
Performance Metrics
91.4%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
42
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $637
Sale $/sq ft: $582
This property sold for $582 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 8.6% below the original asking price.

The property spent 42 days on market before selling.

About this home

Kenmore Towers! Don’t miss out on a unique opportunity to own and put your personal touch on this rarely available Kenmore Penthouse home with private outdoor space and garage parking. This home features an open dining / living room floor plan, 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 full baths and a large balcony with spectacular panoramic views of Fenway Park, the iconic Citgo sign, the Charles River, Back Bay / Boston Downtown skyline and beyond. Amenities in this high-rise elevator building offer residents 24-hour concierge, direct access garage parking and a new swimming pool. The fantastic location is in the heart of Kenmore Square and BU campus, a short distance to The Longwood Medical Area and Back Bay, and just steps from the T. One garage parking space is included. Heat, hot water, real estate taxes & cable are included in the monthly cooperative association fees. Showings ONLY between 12:00 and 5:00 PM please!

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Property History

Market Insights

99.3%
Price Range
43
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73528544
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏡
Currently Listed
Jun 2, 2026
$5,750
MLS #73528544 - Active
Sold
Jun 14, 2016
$730,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 43
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Listed for Sale
Mar 1, 2016
$799,000
Original listing
Agent: Michael Carucci Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
9999 $9,999 $9,999

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$9,999
Tax Year 9999
HOA Fee
$2,088
Monthly
Assessed Value
$9,999

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Stock Cooperative
Year Built 1968
Living Area 1,255 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Oil
Cooling Central Air
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool Association
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Under, Assigned
Total Spaces 2
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $9,999
Assessed Value $9,999
HOA Fee $2,088 Monthly
Fee Includes Heat, Gas, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Amenities Hot Water, Pool, Elevator(s)
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 70
Pets Yes
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["High-Rise"]
Unit/Building PH2
Sq Ft Source Owner
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 43 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Stock Cooperative
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1968
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,255 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
13

Room Details

Other Floor

Bathroom1
Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Dining Room
Kitchen
Bathroom2
Bedroom2
Living Room
Bathroom3
Master Bedroom
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry:
Security: Intercom, Concierge

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1968
Structure Type: High-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

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

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Under, Assigned
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
Kids Are People School
0.1 mi
Grades PK-12
The Winsor School
0.8 mi
Grades 05-12
Kingsley Montessori School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-06
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Mission Grammar School
1.1 mi
Grades K-08
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
F
Tobin K-8 School
1.1 mi | #344 of 352 | Score: 25.1
Dropped 8 spots from last year
-33.1 below state avg
364 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
C-
Match Charter Public School
1.2 mi | #281 of 346 | Score: 43.2
Improved 41 spots from last year
-15 below state avg
1,189 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-12
The Learning Project
1.2 mi
Grades K-06
C
Hurley K-8 School
1.3 mi | #258 of 352 | Score: 35.8
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
335 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
1.3 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
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Nativity Prep School
1.9 mi
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
2.0 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Middle School Academy
2.7 mi
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.9 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
Mother Caroline Academy
2.9 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
3.0 mi
Epiphany School
4.2 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
6.6 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
1.3 mi
Edwards Middle
2.7 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
A+
Boston Latin School
0.8 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
Newman School
0.9 mi
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
1.3 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
Cathedral High School
1.6 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
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
C
Quincy Upper School
1.8 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
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
2.3 mi | #333 of 346 | Score: 25.8
Improved 28 spots from last year
-32.4 below state avg
399 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
2.4 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
D
Brighton High School
2.4 mi | #321 of 346 | Score: 31.3
Improved 43 spots from last year
-26.9 below state avg
667 students Diverse
11 sports • 520 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
C-
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School
2.4 mi | #312 of 346 | Score: 35.4
Improved 17 spots from last year
-22.8 below state avg
426 students Diverse
Career Tech Programs Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood

Kenmore Square

566 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02215

Boston, MA 02215

Listing Information

Listing Agent Michael Carucci
Listing Office Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone 617-375-6900
Agent MLS ID BB900822
Office MLS ID BB5919
Listing Data Updated Jun 14, 2016 1:20 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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