220 Commercial St, Unit 5A

Boston, MA 02109

$1,300,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1,645 Sq. Ft.
$790 / Sq. Ft.
1,645
Sq. Ft.
$790
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 12/10/21
Sold 12/10/21
a living room with furniture fireplace and a large window
a living room with furniture ceiling fan and a window
a living room with furniture fireplace and a window
a view of a dining room with furniture
a view of a dining room with furniture and wooden floor
a view of a dining room with furniture
a kitchen with granite countertop a sink a stove and cabinets
a view of entryway and hall
a bathroom with a sink a toilet and shower
a view of a balcony with wooden chairs
a view of a city from a balcony
a deck view with a seating space
a living room with furniture and a flat screen tv
a living room with furniture and a rug
a bedroom with a bed and a chandelier
a bedroom with bed and a window
a spacious bedroom with a bed a couch and dresser
a bathroom with a sink and a mirror
a bathroom with a bathtub and a shower
a bathroom with a bathtub and a shower
a living room with furniture a window and gym equipment
a living room with furniture and a fireplace
a view of a room with gym equipment
a bathroom with a sink and a mirror
a bathroom with a sink a toilet and shower
a bathroom with a sink and a mirror
a bathroom with a sink toilet and mirror
a view of entryway with furniture
a view of a balcony with city view
a view of a city with tall buildings
a view of a roof deck with patio
a view of a hallway with an outdoor kitchen
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Description

Fabulous opportunity to live in a penthouse duplex in the Howe and Bainbridge Building on Boston's Waterfront. This two bedroom plus den, 2 5 bath unit features hardwood floors, gas fireplace, separate dining area, step up living room, open kitchen with granite countertops, in unit washer dryer, and a private deck with water views. In addition there is a spectacular furnished common roof deck with grilling stations.The Howe and Bainbridge Building is a professionally managed 11 unit elevator building.In...Fabulous opportunity to live in a penthouse duplex in the Howe and Bainbridge Building on Boston's Waterfront. This two bedroom plus den, 2 5 bath unit features hardwood floors, gas fireplace, separate dining area, step up living room, open kitchen with granite countertops, in unit washer dryer, and a private deck with water views. In addition there is a spectacular furnished common roof deck with grilling stations.The Howe and Bainbridge Building is a professionally managed 11 unit elevator building.In addition, there is a large common roof deck just one floor above this unit. Possible rental parking nearby.

Listing Agents

  1. Chris Tuite

    Chris Tuite

    Listing Agent

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  2. Betsy McCombs

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    Alternative Listing Agent

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    P: (617)-835-7240

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Property Details for 220 Commercial Street, Unit 5A

Town
Boston
MLS Area
Waterfront
Area
MA-Boston-Waterfront, MA-Boston
Style
Mid-Rise
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
.00
LISTING UPDATED: 08/08/2022 07:14 PM

Property Details for 220 Commercial Street, Unit 5A

StatusSold
MLS #72859971
Days on Market90
Taxes$16,807 / year
HOA Fees$1,500 / month
Property TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1910
CountySuffolk County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%
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Location

Sold By Real Broker MA, LLC, The Charles King Group

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Building Information for 220 Commercial Street, Unit 5A

Building/Complex220 Commercial StFloor5Stories2Residences11Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsPets AllowedYear Built1910

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$9,447 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,546

Property Taxes

$1,401

HOA Dues

$1,500

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Property Information for 220 Commercial Street, Unit 5A

General Details
Property Details
  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Elevator(s)
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 1645.0
  • Total Units: 11
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Water View: Yes
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • 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
  • Interior Features: Other(See Remarks)
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Deck - Composite
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Composite
  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • Structure Type: Mid-Rise
  • Waterfront Features: Waterfront, Harbor
  • Waterview Features: Harbor
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: possible new construction building across the street. Speak with listing agent.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: W:03 P:03512 S:012,3343434
  • Assessments: $1,591,600
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Zoning: res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Total Living Levels: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Gas, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Air Conditioning, Reserve Funds
  • Association Security: Other
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 5A
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 5.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: .001

Property History for 220 Commercial Street, Unit 5A

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 29, 2026

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73436792

—
Apr 14, 2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73436792

—
Mar 30, 2026

Price Change

MLS PIN #73436792

$1,650,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/29/2026

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73436792

—
04/14/2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73436792

—
03/30/2026

Price Change

MLS PIN #73436792

$1,650,000

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

Public Records for 220 Commercial Street, Unit 5A

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$1,538,800Total-
Tax Record2025$17,819 ($1,485 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,777 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,777 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,777 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1910Year Renovated2022ZoningCDCountySUFFOLKAPNCBOS W:03 P:03512 S:012Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 220 Commercial Street, Unit 5A

This home is within Boston Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Eliot K-8 Innovation School
Public - PK to 8
Charlestown High School
Public - 7 to 12
Adams Elementary School
Public - PK to 6
Dante Alighieri
Public - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Eliot K-8 Innovation School
PublicPK to 8

Charlestown High School
Public7 to 12

Adams Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Dante Alighieri
PublicPK to 6

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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