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Sold for $7,850,000
  • $7,850,000

    18 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02116

    5beds
    7,950sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1864
    -- sqft lot
    $10,021,500 Zestimate®
    $987/sqft
    $7,898 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $10,021,500

    $8.32M - $12.43M

    $7,898/mo

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    What's special

    Introducing 18 Commonwealth Avenue, ideally located on the first block of Commonwealth Avenue Mall adjacent to Newbury Street with the Public Garden and Back Bay’s finest shops and restaurants at its doorstep. A truly rare find; this home retains several original architectural details and is awaiting a custom renovation to transform it into the masterpiece it once was. Exceptional features include elevator access to every floor, soaring ceiling heights, a grand staircase with skylight, intricate millwork, and ornate fireplaces. There is also the potential to add a roof terrace and garage parking. The building is currently configured as 11 studio apartments with 4 outdoor parking spaces included. This storied home presents an exceedingly unique opportunity for a trophy single-family residence, luxury condo conversion, or investment property in one of Boston’s most desirable locations.

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    Listed by:

    Tracy Campion,

    Campion & Company Back Bay

    Bought with:

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Warren Residential

    Source: LINK,MLS#: 233435

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 7
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 3
    Kitchen
    • Features: F
    Heating
    • Electric
    Features
    • Det, FP, HiCeils, HW
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 7,950
    • Total interior livable area: 7,950 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Off-street

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Condition
    • Year built: 1864

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Boston

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: E

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/10/2024Sold$7,850,000-7.6%$987/sqft
    Source: LINK #233435 Report a problem
    5/29/2024Pending sale$8,500,000$1,069/sqft
    Source: LINK #233435 Report a problem
    4/29/2024Contingent$8,500,000$1,069/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73216421 Report a problem
    3/26/2024Listed for sale$8,500,000$1,069/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73216421 Report a problem
    6/29/2023Listing removed$8,500,000$1,069/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73035727 Report a problem
    1/11/2023Price change$8,500,000-4.5%$1,069/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73035727 Report a problem
    11/4/2022Price change$8,900,000-3.8%$1,119/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73035727 Report a problem
    9/13/2022Listed for sale$9,250,000$1,164/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73035727 Report a problem
    7/9/2022Listing removed$9,250,000$1,164/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72965888 Report a problem
    3/15/2022Listed for sale$9,250,000$1,164/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72953111 Report a problem
    7/21/2021Listing removed--
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    6/24/2021Listed for rent$1,895+13.1%
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    12/21/2020Listing removed$1,675
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    12/15/2020Listed for rent$1,675-17.3%
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    6/12/2020Listing removed$2,025
    Source: Triangle Realty, LLC Report a problem
    5/12/2020Listed for rent$2,025+8%
    Source: Triangle Realty, LLC Report a problem
    8/29/2019Listing removed$1,875
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    8/19/2019Listed for rent$1,875-6%
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    4/14/2019Listing removed$1,995
    Source: Linnane Real Estate Report a problem
    2/18/2019Listed for rent$1,995+11.1%
    Source: Linnane Real Estate Report a problem
    1/2/2019Listing removed$1,795
    Source: Linnane Real Estate Report a problem
    11/29/2018Listed for rent$1,795
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    11/13/2017Listing removed$1,795
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    11/8/2017Listed for rent$1,795+5.9%
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    4/4/2016Listing removed$1,695
    Source: City Home Real Estate Associates Report a problem
    3/5/2016Listed for rent$1,695
    Source: City Home Real Estate Associates Report a problem

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    Neighborhood: Back Bay

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