290 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 17

Boston, MA 02115

$1,200,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,505 Sq. Ft.
$797 / Sq. Ft.
1,505
Sq. Ft.
$797
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Elegant high floor residence in the heart of Boston's iconic Back Bay. One block to Newbury Street, this 5th floor 2 bedroom 2 full-bath home clears the trees, overlooks the historic Commonwealth Ave. Mall and has the Boston skyline as the backdrop. Walk up or take the elevator to your next home. Splashed with sunlight and high ceilings, this condo has over-sized windows, wood floors, decorative fireplaces, in-unit washer and dryer, a chef’s eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite...Elegant high floor residence in the heart of Boston's iconic Back Bay. One block to Newbury Street, this 5th floor 2 bedroom 2 full-bath home clears the trees, overlooks the historic Commonwealth Ave. Mall and has the Boston skyline as the backdrop. Walk up or take the elevator to your next home. Splashed with sunlight and high ceilings, this condo has over-sized windows, wood floors, decorative fireplaces, in-unit washer and dryer, a chef’s eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops, and a 5 burner gas range. Large open living area with beautiful big old world windows. Also, there is a large private storage room included on the same level. Just unpack your bags and feel right at home, or you could bring your own ideas and customize the condo of your dreams. The possibilities are endless, and the location cannot be beat. One block to Newbury Street shops, restaurants and galleries. Easy access to universities, Storrow Drive, the T and the Mass Pike.

Property Details for 290 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 17

Town
Boston
MLS Area
Back Bay
Area
MA-Boston-Back Bay, MA-Boston
Style
Brownstone
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
.00
Unit Placement
Upper

Location

Listing Courtesy of Jacob Realty, LLC, Linda Houllahan

Sold By Compass, The Biega + Kilgore Team

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LISTING UPDATED: 05/12/2022 10:11 PM

Property Details for 290 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 17

StatusSold
MLS #72423160
Days on Market44
Taxes$12,447 / year
HOA Fees$996 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1900
CountySuffolk County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Jacob Realty, LLC, Linda Houllahan

Sold By Compass, The Biega + Kilgore Team

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Building Information for 290 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 17

Building/Complex290 Commonwealth AveFloor5Stories1Residences28Pet PolicyAllowedYear Built1900

Payment Calculator

$8,582 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,549

Property Taxes

$1,037

HOA Dues

$996

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Property Information for 290 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 17

General Details
Property Details
  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Elevator(s), Storage
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Private
  • Living Area: 1505.0
  • Total Units: 28
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Countertop Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Washer/Dryer, Utility Connections for Gas Range
  • Basement Features: N
  • 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: 3
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: Intercom
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Primary Bath: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Brick
  • Entry Location: Upper
  • Structure Type: Brownstone
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Hot Water, Steam, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 3359748
  • Assessments: $1,187,700
  • Book: 40207
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Zoning: Res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Total Living Levels: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds
  • Complex Complete: Yes
  • Association Security: Intercom
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: - Unit 17
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 5.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 290 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 17

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 290 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 17

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$1,591,000Total-
Tax Record2024$17,342 ($1,445 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,505 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,505 SqFtStories1Lot Size1,505 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1900Year Renovated1985ZoningCDCountySUFFOLKAPNCBOS W:05 P:03076 S:042Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 290 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 17

This home is within Boston School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 1 to 12
Public - 7 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
William Mckinley
Public1 to 12

Carter Developmental Center
Public7 to 12

Snowden Int'L High School
Public9 to 12

Quincy Upper School
Public6 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 Jacob Realty, LLC, Linda Houllahan

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