183 Commonwealth Ave # 1, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116 • Back Bay
$2,650,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,946
Sq Ft
$1,362
Price/Sq Ft
0.04
Acres
1878
Year Built
12
Days on Market
Sold Listed Jul 8, 2025 • MLS# 73400876 Copied! • Updated Aug 21, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $2,700,000
Final Sale Price: $2,650,000
Difference: $50,000 (-1.9%)
Performance Metrics
98.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
12
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $1,387
Sale $/sq ft: $1,362
This property sold for $1,362 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 1.9% below the original asking price.

With only 12 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

About this home

Exquisite 3 bed, 2.5 bath parlor duplex w/ 2 outdoor spaces on Sunnyside Commonwealth Ave in an exceptionally managed bldg. Marble foyer w/chic crystal chandelier welcomes you into a magnificent dining/living rm w/decorative FP, custom backlit built-ins, glass display case, shining walnut hardwoods, & tons of original detail including mouldings, floor to ceiling windows w/ plantation shutters, & plaster relief. Delightful chef’s kitchen w/ dark granite counters, Wolf/Subzero appliances, dual oven, abundant oak cabinetry, & tile backsplash. Expansive primary suite w/ tray ceiling, built-in California Closet wardrobe, oversized windows, & sprawling walk-in closet. Ensuite spa-like radiant bath w/ dual pedestal sink, towel warmer, massive marble shower/bench. Wide hall w/ 4 closets to spacious home office/den. Full custom stone bath. Two generous guest suites w/ ample closets open to private brick enclosed patio. Addt’l front garden patio. Central A/C, pet friendly, storage.

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Property History

Market Insights

1.9%
Price Range
11
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
Aug 21, 2025
$2,650,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 11
🏠
Listed for Sale
Jul 8, 2025
$2,700,000
Original listing
Agent: Cam Chesley Office: Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $23,566 $2,162,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$23,566
Tax Year 2024
HOA Fee
$504
Monthly
Assessed Value
$2,162,000

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1878
Living Area 1,946 sq ft
Lot Size 0.04 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 9

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Electric
Cooling Central Air, Unit Control
Flooring Tile, Marble, Hardwood
Appliances Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement N
Laundry In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Patio - Enclosed, Decorative Lighting
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Patio - Enclosed
Features None
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Oven
Annual Tax $23,566
Assessed Value $2,162,000

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $504 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Amenities Elevator(s)
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 5
Seller Disclosures 3rd Bed Currently Used As Family Room. Parking Spot #4 Assigned In Master/unit Deed, Not Legally Large Enough To Park A Car. See Mls Attachments For Floor Plan, Lead Paint Disclosure, & Feature Sheet.
Exclusions P.I.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Brownstone"]
Unit/Building 1
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures Per public record
Documents Master Deed, Unit Deed, Floor Plans, Association Financial Statements (4)
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 11 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1878
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,946 sq ft
Total Rooms
9
Stories
2
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Marble, Hardwood
Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: In Unit
Security: Intercom, Security System

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1878
Effective Year (Renovated): 1986
Structure Type: Brownstone
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Electric
Heating Zones: 3
Cooling: Central Air, Unit Control
Cooling Zones: 3
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio - Enclosed, Decorative Lighting
Patio & Porch: Patio - Enclosed
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, 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
Kingsley Montessori School
0.2 mi
Grades PK-06
The Learning Project
0.2 mi
Grades K-06
Park Street School
0.5 mi
Grades K-07
M

Middle Schools

1 school
B+
Darby Vassall Upper School
1.3 mi | #119 of 352 | Score: 47.6
Improved 25 spots from last year
-10.6 below state avg
296 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
Commonwealth School
0.1 mi
Grades 09-12
Newman School
0.1 mi
Grades 07-12
C-
Snowden International High School
0.1 mi | #301 of 346 | Score: 38.1
Improved 55 spots from last year
-20.1 below state avg
435 students Diverse
7 sports • 78 athletes
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

Back Bay

183 Commonwealth Ave # 1, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116

Listing Information

Listing Agent Cam Chesley
Listing Office Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Office Phone 617-542-0012
Agent MLS ID CN226680
Office MLS ID BB5522
Listing Data Updated Aug 21, 2025 12:00 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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