2 Commonwealth Ave, Unit PH2 & 16E

3,595 Sq. Ft.
$4,172 / Sq. Ft.
3,595
Sq. Ft.
$4,172
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Incredibly rare penthouse atop The Carlton House in Back Bay, Boston’s premier full-service building located directly above the Public Garden and connected to the Newbury Hotel. This 2 plus bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home offers over 3,500 sq. ft. of living space and breathtaking Back Bay views from every room. The opulent outdoor space, with 1,600 sq. ft., multiple seating areas and mature plantings, features protected views of the Garden and the River and is among the most spectacular in the entire...Incredibly rare penthouse atop The Carlton House in Back Bay, Boston’s premier full-service building located directly above the Public Garden and connected to the Newbury Hotel. This 2 plus bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home offers over 3,500 sq. ft. of living space and breathtaking Back Bay views from every room. The opulent outdoor space, with 1,600 sq. ft., multiple seating areas and mature plantings, features protected views of the Garden and the River and is among the most spectacular in the entire city. Designed by William Hodgins, other features include a gracious foyer, sun-filled entertaining rooms, family room, office, ample closets and a master suite on its own level with a luxurious, 5-piece marble bath, expansive walk-in closets and dazzling views. Available to residents are exclusive services including 24-hour concierge, elegantly appointed common areas and Newbury Hotel services. Complete with 2 deeded valet garage parking spaces, this residence is among the finest in the city.
  1. Listed by Robert Kinlin • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties

Property Details for 2 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit PH2 & 16E

Town
Boston
MLS Area
Back Bay
Area
MA-Boston-Back Bay, MA-Boston
Style
Mid-Rise
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
2
Unit Placement
Upper
LISTING UPDATED: 08/08/2022 07:11 PM

Property Details for 2 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit PH2 & 16E

StatusSold
MLS #72832903
Days on Market115
Taxes$66,210 / year
HOA Fees$7,401 / month
Property TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1982
CountySuffolk County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties, Robert Kinlin

Sold By William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, Elis Aguilar-Becker

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Building Information for 2 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit PH2 & 16E

Building/ComplexThe Carlton HouseFloor17Stories-Residences62Pet PolicyNot AllowedPet Policy DetailsPets AllowedYear Built1982

Payment Calculator

$87,665 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$74,747

Property Taxes

$5,518

HOA Dues

$7,401

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Property Information for 2 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit PH2 & 16E

General Details
Property Details
  • Association Amenities: Elevator(s), Parking
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 3595.0
  • Total Units: 53
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: Yes
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: N
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Entry Location: Upper
  • Exterior Features: City View(s), Deck - Roof
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof
  • Structure Type: Mid-Rise
  • View: City
  • View: Yes
  • Waterview Features: River
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: Heat Pump
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Documents Available: Floor Plans
  • Documents Count: 1
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 3358371
  • Assessments: $6,145,800
  • Book: x
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Zoning: RES
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Total Living Levels: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Road Maintenance, Snow Removal, Trash
  • Complex Name: The Carlton House
  • Complex Complete: Yes
  • Management: Professional - On Site
  • Association Security: Doorman, Concierge
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: PH2 & 16E
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 17.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 2 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit PH2 & 16E

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 13, 2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72832903

$15,000,000
Sep 9, 2021

Contingent

MLS PIN #72832903

May 17, 2021

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72832903

$18,000,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/13/2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72832903

$15,000,000
09/09/2021

Contingent

MLS PIN #72832903

05/17/2021

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72832903

$18,000,000

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

Schools near 2 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit PH2 & 16E

This home is within Boston Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 1 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Josiah Quincy Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Quincy Upper School
Public6 to 12

Snowden Int'L High School
Public9 to 12

Mel H King Elementary
Public1 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties, Robert Kinlin

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