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About this home
Experience the extraordinary in this breathtaking penthouse offering over 900 sq ft of unrivaled private outdoor space. Perfectly positioned on the coveted 2nd block of Commonwealth Ave, this floor-through gem features a tranquil front deck overlooking the Comm Ave Mall and a rear deck with captivating views of the Church of the Covenant. Fully renovated and impeccably maintained, the home boasts hardwood floors throughout, a marble-clad kitchen with premium appliances, and a light-drenched living room with crown molding and seamless indoor-outdoor flow for effortless entertaining. The primary suite offers double closets and a spa-like marble bath with radiant heat and towel warmer. A second bedroom includes a built-in desk, walk-in closet, and deck access. The second bath, w/ plumbing in place for a full conversion, adds flexibility. With elevator access to floor 6, central air, automatic irrigation and two parking spaces, this spectacular residence is the pinnacle of Back Bay living.
Sale Statistics
This property sold for 17.7% below the original asking price.
The property spent 83 days on market before selling.
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Back Bay
56 Commonwealth Ave PH, Boston MA 02116
Boston, MA 02116
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Sold
Sep 25, 2025Listed for Sale
Jun 4, 2025Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
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09/25/2025 | ✓ Sold | - | - | - | Property sold |
06/04/2025 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $2,495,000 | - | - | Original listing |