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  • $2,827,000

    68 Commonwealth Ave APT 3, Boston, MA 02116

    2beds
    1,596sqft
    Condo
    Built in 1900
    -- sqft lot
    $2,827,000 Zestimate®
    $1,771/sqft
    $7,198 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,827,000

    $2.54M - $3.14M

    $7,198/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Premier Boston. Welcome home to your direct elevator access 2+ bed/2 bath in Back Bay's most exclusive location. This flawless unit provides an idyllic floorplan with 11' ceilings and incredible natural light. Open and inviting living features ornamental marble fireplace, hand crafted moulding, and tree-top bow window overlooking the Mall. Granite kitchen with custom cabinetry, gas cooking, and adjacent formal dining. Master suite is out of a magazine - Providing space for a king, views, reading nook, custom closets, and designer bath with double vanity and full-tile surround frameless glass shower. Generous guest bedroom with dedicated full bath. Oversized bonus room has been converted in to an incredible home office. Enjoy the seasons on your private balcony with direct Hancock views. 1 deeded tandem parking space + right of use to 1 on-site full parking space! Laundry in unit. Central AC. A truly special property in the heart of all-things Back Bay.*3D tour available*

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,596 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage - Detached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City
    Lot
    • Size: 1,306 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: CBOSW05P01270S006

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    Materials
    • Roof: Slate
    Condition
    • Year built: 1900

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Boston

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $45 monthly

    Other

    Other facts
    • Amenities: Shopping, Medical Facility, T-Station, Public Transportation, Park, Bike Path, Highway Access, Walk/Jog Trails
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Microwave, Disposal, Vent Hood, Countertop Range, Wall Oven
    • Cooling: Central Air
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Heating: Central Heat
    • Unit Placement: Upper
    • Master Bath: Yes
    • Pets Allowed: Yes
    • Construction: Brick
    • Exterior: Brick
    • Roof Material: Rubber
    • Bed2 Level: Third Floor
    • Kit Level: Third Floor
    • Mbr Level: Third Floor
    • Exterior Unit Features: Balcony
    • Utility Connections: For Gas Range
    • Bth2 Level: Third Floor
    • Din Level: Third Floor
    • Bth1 Level: Third Floor
    • Style: Brownstone

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/22/2020Listed for sale$2,295,000+2%$1,438/sqft
    Source: Compass #72696256 Report a problem
    8/17/2016Sold$2,250,000+2.3%$1,410/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
    6/26/2016Pending sale$2,200,000$1,378/sqft
    Source: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty #72027792 Report a problem
    6/23/2016Listed for sale$2,200,000+60%$1,378/sqft
    Source: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty #72027792 Report a problem
    10/14/2003Sold$1,375,000+5%$862/sqft
    Source: LINK #21534 Report a problem
    8/30/2002Sold$1,310,000+13.4%$821/sqft
    Source: LINK #23345 Report a problem
    6/13/2001Sold$1,155,000+22.9%$724/sqft
    Source: LINK #30180 Report a problem
    8/3/1998Sold$940,000+7.3%$589/sqft
    Source: LINK #12334 Report a problem
    8/5/1997Sold$876,000$549/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$30,286 +7.6%$2,615,400 +1.3%
    2024$28,134 +6.6%$2,581,100 +5%
    2023$26,401 +0.7%$2,458,200 +2%
    2022$26,221 +2%$2,410,000
    2021$25,715 +12.3%$2,410,000 +11.1%
    2020$22,905 +2.2%$2,169,000 +2%
    2019$22,406 +6.6%$2,125,800 +6%
    2018$21,013 +370.7%$2,005,100 +4%
    2017$4,464 -77.5%$1,927,600 +7%
    2016$19,817 +4%$1,801,500 +14.5%
    2015$19,055 +8%$1,573,500 +12.2%
    2014$17,645 +0.5%$1,402,600 +5%
    2013$17,552 +5.3%$1,335,800 +4.5%
    2012$16,661 +2%$1,277,700
    2011$16,342 +7.7%$1,277,700
    2010$15,179 +6.2%$1,277,700 -5%
    2009$14,298 -3.1%$1,345,100
    2008$14,756 +0.2%$1,345,100 +0.4%
    2007$14,721 $1,339,500

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    Neighborhood: Back Bay

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