273 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 9

$2,350,000
Price
2
Beds
1,520 Sq. Ft.
$1,546 / Sq. Ft.
1,520
Sq. Ft.
$1,546
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Quintessential Elegant Back Bay duplex w/2 parking! Coveted sunny side of Comm Ave w/iconic views of the Mall & Prudential Center. 2-bed, 2.5-bath bi-level features decorative inlaid hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, 2-gas fireplaces & striking mosaic tile in entry foyer. Chef’s kitchen w/panel-ready appliances, stainless steel finishes, gas cooking, built-in wine fridge & pot filler above the range—combining functionality w/a high-end custom aesthetic. Spacious great room allows for both comfortable...Quintessential Elegant Back Bay duplex w/2 parking! Coveted sunny side of Comm Ave w/iconic views of the Mall & Prudential Center. 2-bed, 2.5-bath bi-level features decorative inlaid hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, 2-gas fireplaces & striking mosaic tile in entry foyer. Chef’s kitchen w/panel-ready appliances, stainless steel finishes, gas cooking, built-in wine fridge & pot filler above the range—combining functionality w/a high-end custom aesthetic. Spacious great room allows for both comfortable living & dedicated dining area. Upstairs, both bedrooms have en-suite full baths & generous closet space. Primary suite boasts large windows w/more stunning views of Comm Ave & 2nd bedroom includes in-unit laundry. Floor-to-ceiling built-ins, ample storage & central A/C. 2-car tandem spots w/direct rear building access in a well-maintained elevator building. Ornate common areas & grand entrance w/intricate period woodwork detail. Views. Parking. Perfection.
  1. Listed by Vineburgh / DiMella Team • Charlesgate Realty Group, llc
  2. Listed by April Zelesnik • Charlesgate Realty Group, llc

Property Details for 273 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 9

Town
Boston
MLS Area
Back Bay
Area
MA-Boston-Back Bay, MA-Boston
Style
Townhouse
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
2
Unit Placement
Front
LISTING UPDATED: 12/17/2025 11:12 AM

Property Details for 273 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 9

StatusActive
MLS #73420253
Days on Market125
Taxes$15,863 / year
HOA Fees$1,058 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1880
CountySuffolk County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Charlesgate Realty Group, llc, Vineburgh / DiMella Team; Charlesgate Realty Group, llc, April Zelesnik
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Building Information for 273 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 9

Building/Complex273 Commonwealth AveFloor3Stories2Residences10Pet Policy-Pet Policy Details-Year Built1880

Payment Calculator

$13,992 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$11,612

Property Taxes

$1,322

HOA Dues

$1,058

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Property Information for 273 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 9

General Details
Property Details
  • Association Amenities: Hot Water
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, T-Station, University
  • Living Area: 1520.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Total Units: 10
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
  • 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: 2
  • Interior Features: Intercom, Other(See Remarks)
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Entry Location: Front
  • Structure Type: Townhouse
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Tandem
  • Parking Features: Tandem
  • Parking Features: Tandem
Utilities
  • Cooling: Other (See Remarks)
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Unit is comprised of Unit 9 & Unit 12 that were combined. 2nd bedroom has no window. Photos are from a previous listing.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: W:05 P:03404 S:018,4759481
  • Assessments: $1,441,900
  • Book: 39531
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: CD
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Total Living Levels: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal
  • Association Security: Intercom
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 9
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 3.0

Property History for 273 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 9

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 20, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73420253

$2,350,000—
Nov 13, 2024

Canceled

MLS PIN #73270535

$2,495,000—
Jul 29, 2024

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73270535

$2,495,000—
Jul 14, 2022

Canceled

MLS PIN #72960566

$2,595,000—
Mar 31, 2022

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72960566

$2,595,000—
Dec 26, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #344618158

$1—
Apr 3, 2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #326762225

$1

-100.0% / yr

May 4, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #195335303

$780,000

+3.3% / yr

Feb 18, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #156814130

$750,000—
Feb 18, 2005

Sold

MLS PIN #70054482

$750,000—
Dec 27, 2004

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #70054482

—
Dec 27, 2004

Contingent

MLS PIN #70054482

—
Jun 18, 2004

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70054482

$1,025,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/20/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73420253

$2,350,000
11/13/2024

Canceled

MLS PIN #73270535

$2,495,000
07/29/2024

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73270535

$2,495,000
07/14/2022

Canceled

MLS PIN #72960566

$2,595,000
03/31/2022

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72960566

$2,595,000
12/26/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #344618158

$1
04/03/2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #326762225

$1

-100.0% / yr

05/04/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #195335303

$780,000

+3.3% / yr

02/18/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #156814130

$750,000
02/18/2005

Sold

MLS PIN #70054482

$750,000
12/27/2004

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #70054482

—
12/27/2004

Contingent

MLS PIN #70054482

—
06/18/2004

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70054482

$1,025,000

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

Public Records for 273 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 9

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$1,441,900Total-
Tax Record2025$16,697 ($1,391 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,375 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,375 SqFtStories1Lot Size1,375 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1880Year Renovated2008ZoningCDCountySUFFOLKAPNCBOS W:05 P:03404 S:018Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 273 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 9

This home is within Boston Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 2 to 12
Public - 7 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mel H King Elementary
Public2 to 12

Carter School
Public7 to 12

Snowden Int'L High School
Public9 to 12

Boston Arts Academy
Public9 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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273 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 9 is a condo for sale in Boston, MA 02116. This property was listed for sale on August 20, 2025 by Charlesgate Realty Group, llc, it's currently listed at $2,350,000. It has been on the market for a total of 125 days and was last sold on December 26, 2012. This listing's school district is Boston Public Schools. Nearby schools include Mel H King Elementary, Carter School and Snowden Int'L High School. 273 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 9 is a 2-bed, 3-bath, 1,520 sqft condo built in 1880.

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Listing Courtesy of Charlesgate Realty Group, llc, Vineburgh / DiMella Team; Charlesgate Realty Group, llc, April Zelesnik

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