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  • Price cut: $25K (11/1)
    $700,000

    405 Commonwealth Ave #2B, Boston, MA 02215

    1beds
    750sqft
    : 
    $5,398/mo
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    Condominium
    Built in 1890
    -- sqft lot
    $755,900 Zestimate®
    $933/sqft
    $619/mo HOA

    What's special

    Hardwood floorsRenovated kitchenRenovated tile-and-stone bathFireplace with decorative mantleGranite countertopsRecessed lightingGenerous closet space
    Rarely Available Back Bay One-Bedroom with 180sqft Private Fenced Patio ideally located on tree-lined Commonwealth Avenue and open to Marlborough St. A beautifully renovated approximately 750 SFoversized one-bedroom condominium offers an exceptional combination of Back Bay location, generous living space, and private outdoor space.- Not Below Grade!! - Set on the first floor, walk out level of an elegant 1890 brick mansion, the residence features two private entrances, including access from Commonwealth Avenue and Marlborough Street..The open living and dining combo area feature high ceilings, oversized bow windows, hardwood floors, recessed lighting, fireplace with decorative mantle which has not been used-*Buyer to do Due Diligence" The renovated kitchen offers granite countertops, ample custom cabinetry, a sunny window, and full appliances.The renovated tile- and-stone bath features a glass-enclosed tub w shower.. A quiet, comfortable spacious bedroom offers generous closet space & room for a desk w chair. Enjoy your own in-unit combination washer/dryer that adds fabulous convenience. .A true highlight is the approximately 180 SF private, gated, brick-paved patio, accessed through the separate Marlborough Street entrance— A most rare & exceptional outdoor amenity rarely found in Back Bay.The professionally managed 10-unit building offers low monthly condominium fees and a common laundry.as well as your own an in unit W/D/ The Commonwealth Avenue Mall is at your doorstep, with Newbury Street one block away and the Charles River Esplanade approximately 0.3 miles away. Hynes Convention Center and Kenmore Green Line stations are approximately 0.3 and 0.5 miles away. Rental parking is available nearby.-- THIS ONE HAS IT ALL!
    53 days
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Robb Cohen Team 617-962-0142,

    Engel & Volkers Boston 617-936-4194

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73575707

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 1
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: No
      Heating
      • Baseboard
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Washer/Dryer
      • Laundry: In Building
      Features
      • Internet Available - Broadband
      • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
      • Has basement: No
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 750
      • Total interior livable area: 750 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 750

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Rented
      • Uncovered spaces: 1
      Features
      • Entry location: Unit Placement(Walkout,Garden)
      • Patio & porch: Patio - Enclosed
      • Exterior features: Patio - Enclosed, Fenced Yard
      • Fencing: Fenced
      • Waterfront features: Ocean, River, Direct Access, Walk to, Beach Ownership(Public)
      Lot
      • Size: 750 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: W:05 P:03833 S:004,3361785
      • Zoning: CD
      • Other equipment: Intercom

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Brick, Stone, Block
      • Roof: Rubber
      Condition
      • Year built: 1890

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
      • Security: Intercom
      HOA
      • Amenities included: Hot Water, Laundry, Garden Area
      • Services included: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
      • HOA fee: $619 monthly
      Location
      • Region: Boston

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $933/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $717,400
      • Annual tax amount: $8,307
      • Date on market: 9/10/2026

        Estimated market value

        $755,900

        $718,000 - $794,000

        $3,302/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        11/1/2026Price change$700,000-3.4%$933/sqft
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        10/20/2026Price change$725,000-3.3%$967/sqft
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        10/6/2026Price change$750,000-1.8%$1,000/sqft
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        9/15/2026Price change$763,500-0.5%$1,018/sqft
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        9/10/2026Listed for sale$767,500$1,023/sqft
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Back Bay

        Getting around

        96 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        89 / 100
        Excellent Transit
        92 / 100
        Biker's Paradise

        Nearby schools

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        • Elementary: Bps
        • Middle: Bps
        • High: Bps

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