288 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 1

$10,000
Price
2
Beds
1,163 Sq. Ft.
$103 / Sq. Ft.
1,163
Sq. Ft.
$103
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Located in the heart of Back Bay, this classic brownstone offers a rare residential opportunity, blending historic charm with modern sophistication and presented in excellent condition. The living room is a welcoming space featuring a fireplace as a natural focal point, complemented by crown molding and built-in shelving for both character and functionality. The chef-inspired kitchen includes a bar and peninsula, custom range hood, built-in refrigerator, stone countertops, shaker cabinets, crown...Located in the heart of Back Bay, this classic brownstone offers a rare residential opportunity, blending historic charm with modern sophistication and presented in excellent condition. The living room is a welcoming space featuring a fireplace as a natural focal point, complemented by crown molding and built-in shelving for both character and functionality. The chef-inspired kitchen includes a bar and peninsula, custom range hood, built-in refrigerator, stone countertops, shaker cabinets, crown molding, a stylish backsplash, and a Wolf range oven, combining design and performance. The primary bedroom provides a tranquil retreat accented by elegant crown molding. The spa-like bathroom features a double vanity and a walk-in shower for a luxurious experience. Available January 1, 2026, and FULLY FURNISHED.
  1. Listed by George Bahnan • Bahnan Realty Company

Property Details for 288 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 1

Town
Boston
Area
MA-Boston
Parking Spaces
1.00
Parking Spaces Total
1
LISTING UPDATED: 11/22/2025 03:06 AM

Property Details for 288 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 1

StatusActive
MLS #73451553
Days on Market42
Rental Incentives-
Available Date01/01/2026
FurnishedFully Furnished
Compass TypeRental
MLS TypeRental / Condominium
Year Built1899
CountySuffolk County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Bahnan Realty Company, George Bahnan
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Building Information for 288 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 1

Building/Complex288 Commonwealth AveFloor1Stories-Residences-Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsYes w/ RestrictionsYear Built1899Lot Size0.07 AC / 2,972 SF

Property Information for 288 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 1

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stables, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Living Area: 1163.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Range Hood
  • 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: 1
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: No
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Central, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Unit 1 is assigned one oversized parking space,which can accommodate two standard-sized vehicles.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: W:05 P:03077 S:002,3359768
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
Income / Expenses
  • Insurance Required: Yes
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 1
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 1.0
Rental Info
Rental Info
  • Availability Date: 01-01-2026
  • Available Now: No

Property History for 288 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 1

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 18, 2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73451553

$10,000—
Nov 5, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73451553

$12,000—
Aug 8, 2025

Rented

MLS PIN #73380905

$12,000—
Aug 8, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73380905

—
Jun 14, 2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73380905

$13,000—
May 28, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73380905

$14,000—
May 27, 2025

Canceled

MLS PIN #73371950

$14,000—
May 8, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73371950

$14,000—
Jun 20, 2024

Rented

MLS PIN #73242041

$10,000—
Jun 20, 2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73242041

—
May 23, 2024

Rented

MLS PIN #73216807

$10,000—
May 23, 2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73216807

—
May 23, 2024

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73242041

$10,000—
Mar 27, 2024

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73216807

$13,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/18/2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73451553

$10,000
11/05/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73451553

$12,000
08/08/2025

Rented

MLS PIN #73380905

$12,000
08/08/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73380905

—
06/14/2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73380905

$13,000
05/28/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73380905

$14,000
05/27/2025

Canceled

MLS PIN #73371950

$14,000
05/08/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73371950

$14,000
06/20/2024

Rented

MLS PIN #73242041

$10,000
06/20/2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73242041

—
05/23/2024

Rented

MLS PIN #73216807

$10,000
05/23/2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73216807

—
05/23/2024

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73242041

$10,000
03/27/2024

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73216807

$13,000

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Schools near 288 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 1

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.

288 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 1 is available for rent in Boston, MA 02115. This property was listed on November 5, 2025 by Bahnan Realty Company, it's currently listed at $10,000. It has been on the market for a total of 42 days and was last rented on August 8, 2025. This listing's school district is Boston Public Schools. Nearby schools include Mel H King Elementary, Carter School and Snowden Int'L High School. 288 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 1 is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,163 sqft a property built in 1899.

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Listing Courtesy of Bahnan Realty Company, George Bahnan

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