Exceptionally rare south-facing three plus bedroom residence in a premier elevator building, ideally situated in the heart of Back Bay. This expansive floor-through showcases a thoughtfully designed layout with hardwood floors & an abundance of natural light throughout. A gracious formal foyer welcomes you into the home, flowing effortlessly into an elegant & generously sized living room centered around an original decorative fireplace. The chef's kitchen includes gas cooking, stainless steel appliances & an abundance of cabinet space. A charming breakfast nook & a dedicated dining area provide the ideal settings for both casual meals & formal entertaining. The oversized primary boasts three large south-facing windows & a 2nd original fireplace. The 2nd & 3rd bedrooms are well proportioned, each offering ample closet space, while the 4th bed/den provides flexibility for the perfect home office or gym. Complete with a common roof deck this unit is not to be missed!
Tenant is responsible for gas, electric and cable/internet
Sold for $2,175,000
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$2,175,000
250 Commonwealth Ave APT 8, Boston, MA 02116
3beds
1,832sqft
Apartment
Built in ----
-- sqft lot
$2,175,000 Zestimate®
$1,187/sqft
$7,875 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,175,000
$2.04M - $2.33M
$7,875/mo
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Original decorative fireplaceHardwood floorsDedicated dining areaCharming breakfast nookCommon roof deckAmple closet spaceStainless steel appliances
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Window Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,832 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Cable not included in rent, Electricity not included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Heating system: Baseboard, Internet not included in rent
Details
- Parcel number: CBOSW05P03198S022
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Community & HOA
Community
- Deposit fee: $7,500
Location
- Region: Boston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,187/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,857,800
- Annual tax amount: $21,513
- Date on market: 12/2/2025
- Date available: 12/02/2025
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/27/2026 | Sold | $2,175,000-0.9%$1,187/sqft |
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| 12/22/2025 | Listing removed | $7,500$4/sqft |
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| 12/2/2025 | Listed for rent | $7,500$4/sqft |
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| 7/31/2025 | Listing removed | $2,195,000$1,198/sqft |
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| 5/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,195,000+788.7%$1,198/sqft |
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| 7/1/1996 | Sold | $247,000+24.1%$135/sqft |
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| 7/17/1992 | Sold | $199,000-18.8%$109/sqft |
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| 7/24/1987 | Sold | $245,000$134/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,513 +6.2% | $1,857,800 -0.1% |
| 2024 | $20,263 +6.6% | $1,859,000 +5% |
| 2023 | $19,015 +0.7% | $1,770,500 +2% |
| 2022 | $18,886 +2% | $1,735,800 |
| 2021 | $18,521 -3.7% | $1,735,800 -4.7% |
| 2020 | $19,233 +2.2% | $1,821,300 +2% |
| 2019 | $18,814 +6.6% | $1,785,000 +6% |
| 2018 | $17,644 +380.8% | $1,683,600 +4% |
| 2017 | $3,670 -77.9% | $1,618,600 +7% |
| 2016 | $16,640 +10.3% | $1,512,700 +21.5% |
| 2015 | $15,082 +8% | $1,245,400 +12.2% |
| 2014 | $13,965 -3.6% | $1,110,100 +0.7% |
| 2013 | $14,488 +79.1% | $1,102,600 +77.8% |
| 2012 | $8,089 +2% | $620,300 |
| 2011 | $7,934 +3.5% | $620,300 -3.9% |
| 2010 | $7,665 +25.9% | $645,200 +12.6% |
| 2009 | $6,090 -3.1% | $572,900 |
| 2008 | $6,285 +7.1% | $572,900 +7.3% |
| 2007 | $5,866 | $533,800 |
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Neighborhood: Back Bay
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