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    $743,800

    405 Commonwealth Ave APT 2, Boston, MA 02215

    1beds
    750sqft
    Condominium
    Built in 1890
    -- sqft lot
    $743,800 Zestimate®
    $992/sqft
    $3,307 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $743,800

    $707,000 - $781,000

    $3,307/mo

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    What's special

    Glass-enclosed walk-in showerHardwood floorsRenovated kitchenRenovated tile-and-stone bathTwo private entrancesDecorative fireplace with mantelGranite countertops

    Rarely Available Back Bay One-Bedroom with Private Patio ideally located on tree-lined Commonwealth Avenue, this beautifully renovated approximately 750 SF one-bedroom condominium offers an exceptional combination of Back Bay location, generous living space, and approximately 180 SF of private outdoor space. Not Below Grade!! Set on the first floor 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 area features high ceilings, oversized bow windows, hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a decorative fireplace with mantel. The renovated kitchen offers granite countertops, ample cabinetry, a sunny window, and full appliances. The renovated tile-and-stone bath features a glass-enclosed walk-in shower. The spacious bedroom offers generous closet space, and an in-unit combination washer/dryer adds convenience.A true highlight is the approximately 180 SF private, gated, brick-paved patio, accessed through the separate Marlborough Street entrance—exceptional outdoor amenity rarely found in Back Bay.The professionally managed 10-unit building offers low monthly condominium fees and common laundry. 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.

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    Source: Engel & Volkers,MLS#: 73554376MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Baseboard
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
    • Has basement: No
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 750
    • Total interior livable area: 750 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    Lot
    • Size: 871 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: CBOSW05P03833S004

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Property subtype: Condominium
    Condition
    • Year built: 1890

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $619 monthly
    Location
    • Region: Boston

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $992/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $717,400
    • Annual tax amount: $8,307
    • Date on market: 7/23/2026
    • Lease term: Contact For Details

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/10/2026Listing removed$772,500$1,030/sqft
    Source: Engel & Volkers #73554376 Report a problem
    8/24/2026Price change$772,500-0.3%$1,030/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73554376 Report a problem
    8/5/2026Price change$775,000-3%$1,033/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73554376 Report a problem
    7/23/2026Listed for sale$799,000+21.1%$1,065/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73554376 Report a problem
    8/24/2022Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium Report a problem
    8/23/2022Listed for rent$3,200+28%$4/sqft
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    3/30/2021Sold$660,000+1.5%$880/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/12/2021Pending sale$650,000$867/sqft
    Source: Engel & Voelkers Boston #72774724 Report a problem
    2/12/2021Contingent$650,000$867/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72774724 Report a problem
    1/14/2021Listed for sale$650,000+27.5%$867/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72774724 Report a problem
    11/12/2013Sold$510,000-5.4%$680/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/27/2013Listed for sale$539,000+18.7%$719/sqft
    Source: Prudential Lyons Group Real Estate #71575023 Report a problem
    8/12/2012Listing removed$2,500$3/sqft
    Source: Prudential Lyons Group Real Estate #71416543 Report a problem
    8/2/2012Listed for rent$2,500$3/sqft
    Source: Prudential Lyons Group Real Estate #71416543 Report a problem
    4/22/2012Listing removed$2,500$3/sqft
    Source: Prudential Lyons Group Real Estate #71358541 Report a problem
    4/2/2012Listed for rent$2,500$3/sqft
    Source: boston properties advisors Report a problem
    8/1/2006Sold$454,000+38.4%$605/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/15/2001Sold$328,000+134.3%$437/sqft
    Source: LINK #29769 Report a problem
    10/4/1996Sold$140,000-1.4%$187/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/8/1988Sold$142,000$189/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,307 +6.2%$717,400 -0.1%
    2024$7,825 +6.6%$717,900 +5%
    2023$7,343 +0.7%$683,700 +2%
    2022$7,293 +6.2%$670,300 +4.2%
    2021$6,865 +3.1%$643,400 +2%
    2020$6,661 +2.2%$630,800 +2%
    2019$6,516 +6.6%$618,200 +6%
    2018$6,111 +543%$583,100 +4%
    2017$950 -83.5%$560,600 +7%
    2016$5,763 -0.3%$523,900 +9.8%
    2015$5,778 +7.6%$477,100 +11.7%
    2014$5,372 +0.5%$427,000 +5%
    2013$5,343 +15.2%$406,600 +14.3%
    2012$4,638 +2%$355,700
    2011$4,549 +7.6%$355,700
    2010$4,226 +19.4%$355,700 +6.8%
    2009$3,539 -3.1%$332,900
    2008$3,652 +2.9%$332,900 +3.1%
    2007$3,550 $323,000
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Back Bay

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Bps
    • Middle: Bps
    • High: Bps

    Source: Engel & Volkers. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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