50 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 605

$1,199,000
Price
1
Bed
885 Sq. Ft.
$1,355 / Sq. Ft.
885
Sq. Ft.
$1,355
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Step into refined elegance and modern convenience in this exquisite Boston condominium. The living room features a fireplace and ample space for both relaxation and entertaining. The kitchen has sleek white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a gas range for gourmet cooking. The spacious bedroom boasts gleaming hardwood floors and large windows that bathe the room in natural light. The bathroom offers an elegant tiled shower and modern fixtures. High ceilings and large windows create an airy,...Step into refined elegance and modern convenience in this exquisite Boston condominium. The living room features a fireplace and ample space for both relaxation and entertaining. The kitchen has sleek white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a gas range for gourmet cooking. The spacious bedroom boasts gleaming hardwood floors and large windows that bathe the room in natural light. The bathroom offers an elegant tiled shower and modern fixtures. High ceilings and large windows create an airy, open feel, while carefully chosen design elements add warmth and character. The herringbone wood floors, ornate crown molding, and tasteful lighting fixtures speak to the property's attention to detail and quality craftsmanship. Enjoy this elevator building and a common roof deck with spectacular city views. Located on prestigious Commonwealth Avenue, this home puts you at the center of Boston's vibrant culture, world-class dining, and lush green spaces.
  1. Listed by David Cody • Orchard Park Realty

Property Details for 50 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 605

Town
Boston
MLS Area
Back Bay
Area
MA-Boston-Back Bay, MA-Boston
Style
Mid-Rise
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
.00
Unit Placement
Upper
LISTING UPDATED: 11/19/2025 08:23 AM

Property Details for 50 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 605

StatusActive
MLS #73429605
Days on Market103
Taxes$12,548 / year
HOA Fees$627 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1900
CountySuffolk County

Location

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Building Information for 50 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 605

Building/Complex50 Commonwealth AveFloor6Stories1Residences42Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details-Year Built1900

Payment Calculator

$7,597 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,925

Property Taxes

$1,046

HOA Dues

$627

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Property Information for 50 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 605

General Details
Property Details
  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Elevator(s)
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
  • Living Area: 885.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Total Units: 42
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement Features: N
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Intercom, Window AC
  • Laundry Features: Common Area, In Building
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Entry Location: Upper
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Roof
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Roof
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof
  • Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: On Street Permit
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: On Street Permit
  • Parking Features: On Street Permit
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Unit must be owned for 2 yrs prior to being rented. Pets not permitted for renters. Move-in,move-out fee. Buyer to do own due diligence.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: W:05 P:01278 S:050,3358721
  • Assessments: $1,083,600
  • Book: 68997
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: CD
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 1
  • Total Living Levels: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
  • Management: Professional - On Site
  • Association Security: Intercom
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 605
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 6.0

Property History for 50 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 605

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 15, 2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73429605

$1,199,000—
Sep 11, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73429605

$1,249,000—
May 18, 2023

Sold

MLS PIN #73093443

$1,155,000—
Apr 26, 2023

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73093443

—
Apr 11, 2023

Contingent

MLS PIN #73093443

—
Mar 30, 2023

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73093443

$1,175,000—
Dec 13, 2018

Sold

MLS PIN #72392567

$862,500—
Dec 5, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #636373168

$862,500

+3.9% / yr

Oct 20, 2018

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72392567

—
Oct 20, 2018

Contingent

MLS PIN #72392567

—
Sep 4, 2018

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72392567

$895,000—
Jul 23, 2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #100178576

$445,000

+12.5% / yr

Jul 20, 2001

Sold

MLS PIN #30499662

$445,000—
May 18, 2001

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30499662

—
May 18, 2001

Contingent

MLS PIN #30499662

—
Apr 26, 2001

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30499662

$549,000—
Jul 31, 1995

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #100085251

$220,000

+8.7% / yr

Feb 1, 1994

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #100086291

$194,334—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/15/2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73429605

$1,199,000
09/11/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73429605

$1,249,000
05/18/2023

Sold

MLS PIN #73093443

$1,155,000
04/26/2023

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73093443

—
04/11/2023

Contingent

MLS PIN #73093443

—
03/30/2023

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73093443

$1,175,000
12/13/2018

Sold

MLS PIN #72392567

$862,500
12/05/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #636373168

$862,500

+3.9% / yr

10/20/2018

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72392567

—
10/20/2018

Contingent

MLS PIN #72392567

—
09/04/2018

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72392567

$895,000
07/23/2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #100178576

$445,000

+12.5% / yr

07/20/2001

Sold

MLS PIN #30499662

$445,000
05/18/2001

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30499662

—
05/18/2001

Contingent

MLS PIN #30499662

—
04/26/2001

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30499662

$549,000
07/31/1995

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #100085251

$220,000

+8.7% / yr

02/01/1994

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #100086291

$194,334

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

Public Records for 50 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 605

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$1,083,600Total-
Tax Record2025$12,548 ($1,046 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths1Total Finished SqFt885 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt885 SqFtStories1Lot Size885 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1900Year Renovated1985ZoningCDCountySUFFOLKAPNCBOS W:05 P:01278 S:050Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 50 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 605

This home is within Boston Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 2 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Mel H King Elementary
Public2 to 12

Quincy Upper School
Public6 to 12

Snowden Int'L High School
Public9 to 12

Josiah Quincy Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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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50 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 605 is a condo for sale in Boston, MA 02116. This property was listed for sale on September 11, 2025 by Orchard Park Realty, it's currently listed at $1,199,000. It has been on the market for a total of 103 days and was last sold on May 18, 2023. This listing's school district is Boston Public Schools. Nearby schools include Mel H King Elementary, Quincy Upper School and Snowden Int'L High School. 50 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 605 is a 1-bed, 1-bath, 885 sqft condo built in 1900.

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Listing Courtesy of Orchard Park Realty, David Cody

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