129 Commonwealth Avenue

Boston, MA 02116

$27,000,000
Price
6
Beds
5
Baths
3
1/2 Baths
9,624 Sq. Ft.
$2,805 / Sq. Ft.
9,624
Sq. Ft.
$2,805
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Introducing 129 Commonwealth Avenue, a perfect example of the Classical Revival style located in the heart of Back Bay. Situated on the sunny side of the street, this magnificent residence offers almost 8,000 square feet of beautifully finished and classically scaled living space and entertaining rooms over 5 levels with direct elevator access. Outstanding features include a grand living room with Juliet balcony overlooking Commonwealth Avenue’s picturesque tree-lined Mall, a handsome mahogany paneled...Introducing 129 Commonwealth Avenue, a perfect example of the Classical Revival style located in the heart of Back Bay. Situated on the sunny side of the street, this magnificent residence offers almost 8,000 square feet of beautifully finished and classically scaled living space and entertaining rooms over 5 levels with direct elevator access. Outstanding features include a grand living room with Juliet balcony overlooking Commonwealth Avenue’s picturesque tree-lined Mall, a handsome mahogany paneled library with wet bar, a stately dining room flanked by white marble fireplaces, a gourmet eat-in kitchen and family room, and a sensational private roof deck with panoramic views of the city. All 6 bedrooms are grand in scale and offer ample storage space, including the luxurious primary suite. This spectacular residence presents the rare opportunity to live in one of Boston’s most distinguished neighborhoods with the addition of 6 private parking spaces, virtually unheard of in Back Bay.
  1. Listed by Tracy Campion • Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate

Property Details for 129 Commonwealth Avenue

Town
Boston
MLS Area
Back Bay
Area
MA-Boston-Back Bay, MA-Boston
Architectural Style
Other (See Remarks)
Style
Other (See Remarks)
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
6.00
Parking Spaces Total
6

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 05/20/2024 03:07 AM

Property Details for 129 Commonwealth Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #73239262
Days on Market16
Taxes$10,455,500 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Attached
Year Built1871
CountySuffolk County

Location

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Building Information for 129 Commonwealth Avenue

Stories-Year Built1871Building Size-Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,237 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,018,642 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$147,350

Property Taxes

$871,292

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 129 Commonwealth Avenue

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Living Area: 9624.0
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Single Family Type: Attached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Num of Baths: 8.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 5
  • Num of Half Baths: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 6.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 8
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 8
  • Interior Features: Wetbar, Elevator
  • Interior Features: Wetbar, Elevator
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Roof
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Roof
  • Lot Description: Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 3351981
  • Assessments: $115,094
  • Book: 59686
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Zoning: 0101
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 6
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Other
  • Cooling Zones: 12
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 1.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 129 Commonwealth Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 129 Commonwealth Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$4,069,900Additions$6,385,600Total$10,455,500
Tax Record2024$113,965 ($9,497 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths6.5Total Finished SqFt7,880 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt7,880 SqFtStories4Lot Size3,237 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1899Year Renovated1998ZoningR1CountySUFFOLKAPNCBOS W:05 P:02933 S:000

Schools near 129 Commonwealth Avenue

This home is within Boston School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 1 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
William Mckinley
Public1 to 12

Quincy Upper School
Public6 to 12

Snowden Int'L High School
Public9 to 12

Josiah Quincy Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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129 Commonwealth Avenue is a single family home for sale in Boston, MA 02116. This property was listed for sale on May 16, 2024 by Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate, it's currently listed at $27,000,000. It has been on the market for a total of 16 days and was last sold on January 9, 1998. This listing's school district is Boston School District. Nearby schools include William Mckinley, Quincy Upper School and Snowden Int'L High School. 129 Commonwealth Avenue is a 6-bed, 6.5-bath, 9,624 sqft single family home built in 1871.

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