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62 Commonwealth Ave # 9, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116 • Back Bay
$2,575,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,516
Sq Ft
$1,699
Price/Sq Ft
0.03
Acres
1872
Year Built
1
Parking
7
Days on Market
Closed Listed May 15, 2025 • MLS# 73375563 Copied! • Updated Jun 24, 2025

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $2,400,000
Final Sale Price: $2,575,000
Difference: +$175,000 (+7.3%)
Performance Metrics
107.3%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
7
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $1,583
Sale $/sq ft: $1,699
This property sold for $1,699 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 7.3% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 7 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 50 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$1,699/sq ft
Area Average
$205/sq ft
Difference
+730.5%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

About this home

**Rare Penthouse Opportunity – Second Block of Commonwealth Avenue** This elegant floor-through penthouse spans approximately 1,538 sq ft, featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an upper-level office/den that leads to a private roof deck with wet bar—ideal for entertaining. The gourmet kitchen boasts a marble center island and breakfast bar, seamlessly flowing into spacious living and dining areas. The sun-filled living room is highlighted by a fireplace, custom built-ins, and oversized skylights. The luxurious primary suite offers a fireplace, generous closet space, and an en-suite bath. The second bedroom enjoys views of the picturesque, tree-lined mall. Additional features include hardwood floors, crown moldings, soaring ceilings, custom lighting, oversized windows, in-unit laundry, and central air. Deeded onsite parking accommodates an SUV. Located in the heart of Back Bay, just steps from the Public Garden, Newbury Street, the finest dining, shopping, and cultural attractions.

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Property History

Market Insights

6.8%
Price Range
8
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Jun 23, 2025
$2,575,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 8
🏠
Listed for Sale
May 15, 2025
$2,400,000
Original listing

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $27,123 $2,342,200

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$27,123
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$844
Monthly
Assessed Value
$2,342,200

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1872
Living Area 1,516 sq ft
Lot Size 0.03 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Oil
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 2
Basement N
Laundry In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Deck - Roof, Deck - Roof + Access Rights, City View(s)
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck - Roof, Deck - Roof + Access Rights
Features Deeded, Off Street
Total Spaces 1
Electric 110 Volts
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Annual Tax $27,123
Assessed Value $2,342,200

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $844 Monthly
Fee Includes Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Amenities Hot Water, Laundry
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing Contract
Structure Type ["Brownstone"]
Unit/Building 9
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents Rules & Regs, Association Financial Statements, Certificate Of Insurance (3)
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 8 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1872
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,516 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
2
Entry Level
4

Room Details

Other Floor

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

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: N
Laundry: In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1872
Effective Year (Renovated): 1981
Structure Type: Brownstone
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck - Roof, Deck - Roof + Access Rights, City View(s)
Patio & Porch: Deck - Roof, Deck - Roof + Access Rights
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Deeded, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type:
View: Yes
View Type: City
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
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
The Learning Project
0.2 mi
Grades K-06
Park Street School
0.3 mi
Grades K-07
Kingsley Montessori School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-06
M

Middle Schools

1 school
B+
Darby Vassall Upper School
1.3 mi | #118 of 352 | Score: 47.5
Improved 26 spots from last year
-10.7 below state avg
298 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
Commonwealth School
0.2 mi
Grades 09-12
Snowden International
0.2 mi
C-
Snowden International High School
0.2 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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Neighborhood

Back Bay

62 Commonwealth Ave # 9, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116

Listing Information

Agent MLS ID BB901271
Office MLS ID AN8966
Listing Data Updated Jun 24, 2025 10:31 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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