Welcome to the Vendome, one of Back Bay’s most iconic buildings. A grand lobby welcomes you with a timeless yet modern design and complemented by a 24-hour concierge. The first level of this unit boasts a newly remodeled kitchen, a very spacious living area, and oversized windows that provide ample natural sunlight. A spiral staircase leads to the second floor, where you will find a newly remodeled bathroom that also includes your in-unit laundry, an oversized lofted bedroom, and redesigned closets with custom built-ins. This amazing building is located on the famous Commonwealth Avenue and is just steps from Copley Square, Newbury Street, the Charles River Esplanade, and major transit options.
Pending
$875,000
160 Commonwealth Ave APT 520, Boston, MA 02116
1beds
726sqft
Condominium
Built in 1871
-- sqft lot
$880,200 Zestimate®
$1,205/sqft
$1,068/mo HOA
What's special
In-unit laundryNewly remodeled kitchenNewly remodeled bathroomOversized lofted bedroomSpiral staircase
- 37 days |
- 97 |
- 1 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Gerald Mullen 781-603-6835,
NextHome Signature Realty 781-352-0403
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73525888
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Skylight, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup
- Level: Second
Kitchen
- Features: Countertops - Upgraded, Cabinets - Upgraded, Remodeled
- Level: Main,First
Living room
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: First
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Second Floor
Features
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 726
- Total interior livable area: 726 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 726
Property
Details
- Parcel number: W:05 P:01383 S:212,3359267
- Zoning: CD
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Condition
- Year built: 1871
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
HOA
- Amenities included: Elevator(s)
- Services included: Water, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds
- HOA fee: $1,068 monthly
Location
- Region: Boston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,205/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $752,600
- Annual tax amount: $8,715
- Date on market: 5/31/2026
Estimated market value
$880,200
$836,000 - $924,000
$3,635/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/6/2026 | Pending sale | $875,000$1,205/sqft |
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| 5/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $875,000-4.8%$1,205/sqft |
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| 9/8/2025 | Listing removed | $919,000$1,266/sqft |
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| 7/26/2025 | Price change | $919,000+2.7%$1,266/sqft |
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| 5/1/2025 | Price change | $895,000-2.6%$1,233/sqft |
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| 3/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $919,000+22.2%$1,266/sqft |
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| 12/29/2023 | Sold | $752,000-3%$1,036/sqft |
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| 11/16/2023 | Contingent | $775,000$1,067/sqft |
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| 11/10/2023 | Price change | $775,000-1.9%$1,067/sqft |
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| 10/30/2023 | Listed for sale | $790,000$1,088/sqft |
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| 10/9/2023 | Listing removed | $790,000$1,088/sqft |
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| 9/22/2023 | Listed for sale | $790,000+17.6%$1,088/sqft |
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| 4/30/2021 | Sold | $672,000-3.3%$926/sqft |
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| 3/31/2021 | Pending sale | $695,000$957/sqft |
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| 1/27/2021 | Listed for sale | $695,000$957/sqft |
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| 1/8/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/10/2020 | Price change | $695,000-4.1%$957/sqft |
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| 8/26/2020 | Price change | $725,000-1.9%$999/sqft |
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| 6/6/2020 | Price change | $739,000-1.3%$1,018/sqft |
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| 4/7/2020 | Price change | $749,000-2.3%$1,032/sqft |
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| 3/5/2020 | Price change | $767,000-2.8%$1,056/sqft |
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| 3/5/2020 | Pending sale | $789,000$1,087/sqft |
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| 1/26/2020 | Listed for sale | $789,000+31.9%$1,087/sqft |
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| 1/15/2019 | Listing removed | $3,300$5/sqft |
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| 11/14/2018 | Price change | $3,300-5.7%$5/sqft |
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| 10/20/2018 | Price change | $3,500-5.4%$5/sqft |
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| 10/2/2018 | Listed for rent | $3,700$5/sqft |
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| 10/5/2016 | Sold | $598,000$824/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,715 +11.8% | $752,600 +5.3% |
| 2024 | $7,792 +6.6% | $714,900 +5% |
| 2023 | $7,312 +0.7% | $680,800 +2% |
| 2022 | $7,262 -6% | $667,500 -7.8% |
| 2021 | $7,723 +8.4% | $723,800 +7.2% |
| 2020 | $7,127 +2.2% | $674,900 +2% |
| 2019 | $6,971 +6.6% | $661,400 +6% |
| 2018 | $6,538 +593.2% | $623,900 +4% |
| 2017 | $943 -83.6% | $599,800 +15.1% |
| 2016 | $5,734 -5% | $521,300 +4.6% |
| 2015 | $6,036 +11.1% | $498,400 +15.5% |
| 2014 | $5,431 +0.5% | $431,700 +5% |
| 2013 | $5,403 +2.6% | $411,200 +1.8% |
| 2012 | $5,266 +2% | $403,800 |
| 2011 | $5,165 +7.7% | $403,800 |
| 2010 | $4,797 +9.8% | $403,800 -1.8% |
| 2009 | $4,369 -3.1% | $411,000 |
| 2008 | $4,509 +15.9% | $411,000 +16.1% |
| 2007 | $3,890 | $354,000 |
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Neighborhood: Back Bay
Nearby schools
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- 3/10Mel H King ElementaryGrades: 2-12Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Snowden Int'L High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.1 mi
- NABoston Adult AcademyGrades: 11-12Distance: 0.6 mi
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