226 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 1

1,569 Sq. Ft.
$1,402 / Sq. Ft.
1,569
Sq. Ft.
$1,402
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Picturesque views of the Commonwealth Ave Mall from this elegant & spacious 2 bed + duplex (easily converted to a 3 bed). The open floorplan with 12 ft ornate ceilings is ideal for formal entertaining or casual family living. Dining area is adjacent to the fireplaced living room, which features large windows that overlook the beautiful tree lined Comm Ave Mall across from the new Quin House Club. The renovated galley kitchen is open to the main living space. Both of the south facing bedrooms are...Picturesque views of the Commonwealth Ave Mall from this elegant & spacious 2 bed + duplex (easily converted to a 3 bed). The open floorplan with 12 ft ornate ceilings is ideal for formal entertaining or casual family living. Dining area is adjacent to the fireplaced living room, which features large windows that overlook the beautiful tree lined Comm Ave Mall across from the new Quin House Club. The renovated galley kitchen is open to the main living space. Both of the south facing bedrooms are located on the parlor level. The large primary bedroom has an abundance of closet storage and the renovated bath can be directly accessed the from the main bedroom or the hall. Floor-to-ceiling bookcases complete the guest bedroom. Coat closet & laundry are also on this main level. The lower-level is connected by a large, wide spiral staircase & features high ceilings & 2nd renovated full bath. Currently being used as a huge family room & office. Direct access to deeded storage & parking.
  1. Listed by Gabrielle Baron • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Property Details for 226 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 1

Town
Boston
MLS Area
Back Bay
Area
MA-Boston-Back Bay, MA-Boston
Style
Townhouse
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces Total
2
Unit Placement
Upper, Front, Lower Level
LISTING UPDATED: 10/11/2022 03:41 PM

Property Details for 226 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 1

StatusSold
MLS #72981352
Days on Market105
Taxes$16,409 / year
HOA Fees$608 / month
Property TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1880
CountySuffolk County

Location

Listing Courtesy of William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, Gabrielle Baron

Sold By Old New England Properties, Sara Dolan

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Building Information for 226 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 1

Building/Complex226 Commonwealth AveFloor1Stories2Residences4Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsPets AllowedYear Built1880

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$12,933 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$10,958

Property Taxes

$1,367

HOA Dues

$608

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Property Information for 226 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 1

General Details
Property Details
  • Association Amenities: Hot Water
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, House of Worship, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Other
  • Living Area: 1569.0
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Total Units: 4
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Other
  • Basement Features: N
  • Common Walls: Lower Level
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Wood, Carpet
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Primary Bath: No
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Stone
  • Entry Location: Upper,Front
  • Structure Type: Townhouse
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Rented, Tandem, Deeded
  • Parking Features: Rented, Tandem, Deeded
  • Parking Features: Rented, Tandem, Deeded
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: This home is deeded w/ 2 parking..... a tandem lane. Currently the inside tandem is being used & the outside space is being rented by unit 1. The outside space has a 99 yr lease in place to another owner before it reverts back to #1 (56 yrs left on that lease. Agreement was signed in 1979).
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 4759422
  • Assessments: $1,508,200
  • Book: 21612
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Zoning: residentia
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Total Living Levels: 2
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Trash
  • Complex Complete: Yes
  • Management: Owner Association
  • Units Owner Occupied: 4
  • Owner Occupied Source: owner
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 1
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 1.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 226 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 1

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 13, 2026

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73490158

Apr 1, 2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73490158

Mar 23, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73490158

$2,899,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/13/2026

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73490158

04/01/2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73490158

03/23/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73490158

$2,899,000

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Public Records for 226 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 1

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$2,035,300Total-
Tax Record2025$23,569 ($1,964 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,569 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,569 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,569 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1880Year Renovated1979ZoningCDCountySUFFOLKAPNCBOS W:05 P:03255 S:004Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 226 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 1

This home is within Boston Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 1 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 8 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mel H King Elementary
Public1 to 12

Snowden Int'L High School
Public9 to 12

Quincy Upper School
Public6 to 12

Carter School
Public8 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 William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, Gabrielle Baron

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