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  • Price cut: $500K (6/3)
    $7,995,000

    36 Commonwealth Ave #Penthouse, Boston, MA 02116

    4beds
    3,771sqft
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    Condominium
    Built in 1880
    -- sqft lot
    $7,478,500 Zestimate®
    $2,120/sqft
    $2,817/mo HOA

    What's special

    Bunk roomMarble spa bathTwo garage parking spacesThree additional bedroomsSerene primary suiteElegant foyerExceptional storage
    Overlooking the prestigious first block of Commonwealth Avenue, just steps from the Boston Public Garden, this extraordinary triplex offers one of Back Bay’s most coveted addresses. Highlights include direct elevator access to every level, three sun-filled corner exposures, a private roof deck ideal for entertaining, and the rare luxury of two garage parking spaces. An elegant foyer leads to a grand fireplaced living room that opens to a remarkable walk-out side terrace overlooking the Commonwealth Avenue Mall. A gourmet kitchen with breakfast nook and an elegant formal dining room enjoy classic Back Bay architectural views. The serene primary suite features a fireplace, sitting area, custom closets, and a marble spa bath, complemented by three additional bedrooms and a refined top floor library or home office with built-ins. Soaring ceilings, oversized windows, bunk room, a wet bar, and exceptional storage complete this timeless and sophisticated residence. Two Garage, Storage.
    31 days
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Beth Dickerson,

    Gibson Sothebys Boston Back Bay

    Source: LINK,MLS#: 243877

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Kitchen
      • Features: F
      Heating
      • Electric
      Features
      • AC, D/D, Det, E, HiCeils, HW, Mtl, PetsOK, pvtStrg, Renov, Strg, Study, Sunny, Vws, W/D
      • Flooring: Triplex Penthouse
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,771
      • Total interior livable area: 3,771 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: 2 tandem garage parking
      Features
      • Exterior features: RfDck, Terr
      Details
      • Parcel number: 3345548

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      Condition
      • Year built: 1880

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • HOA fee: $2,817 monthly
      Location
      • Region: Boston

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $2,120/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $7,256,800
      • Annual tax amount: $86,474
      • Date on market: 6/3/2026

        Estimated market value

        $7,478,500

        $7.10M - $7.85M

        Not available

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/3/2026Price change$7,995,000-5.9%$2,120/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73471899 Report a problem
        1/27/2026Listed for sale$8,495,000$2,253/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73471899 Report a problem

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Back Bay

        Getting around

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        Walker's Paradise
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        Rider's Paradise
        85 / 100
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