50 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 905

Boston, MA 02116

$1,275,000
Last Sold Price
1
Beds
1
Bath
860 Sq. Ft.
$1,483 / Sq. Ft.
860
Sq. Ft.
$1,483
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This penthouse is located at the beginning of the second block of Commonwealth Ave which may be the most beautiful street in Boston. Not only is it beautiful, its perfectly located only one block from the Public Gardens and Newbury Street. Take the elevator to the ninth floor and you feel like you've entered a Manhattan Co-Op. This condominium is rare as it offers three exposures of sunlight allowing you to watch the sun rise and set. Completely renovated and re-thought in 2015, the attention to...This penthouse is located at the beginning of the second block of Commonwealth Ave which may be the most beautiful street in Boston. Not only is it beautiful, its perfectly located only one block from the Public Gardens and Newbury Street. Take the elevator to the ninth floor and you feel like you've entered a Manhattan Co-Op. This condominium is rare as it offers three exposures of sunlight allowing you to watch the sun rise and set. Completely renovated and re-thought in 2015, the attention to detail and creative use of space is evident everywhere you turn. Huge capital improvements have also been done to the building including an enormous roof deck almost finished for the warm weather. Rest assured your new home is high quality from top to bottom.
  1. Listed by Michael Gilbert • Stuart St James, Inc.

Property Details for 50 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 905

Town
Boston
MLS Area
Back Bay
Area
MA-Boston-Back Bay, MA-Boston
Style
Mid-Rise
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
.00
Unit Placement
Back, Top/Penthouse

Location

Listing Courtesy of Stuart St James, Inc., Michael Gilbert

Sold By Columbus and Over Group, LLC, Jamie Gaines

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LISTING UPDATED: 06/18/2023 10:53 PM

Property Details for 50 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 905

StatusSold
MLS #73109672
Days on Market15
Taxes$7,865 / year
HOA Fees$571 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1900
CountySuffolk County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Stuart St James, Inc., Michael Gilbert

Sold By Columbus and Over Group, LLC, Jamie Gaines

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Building Information for 50 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 905

Building/Complex50 Commonwealth AveFloor9Stories1Residences42Pet PolicyAllowedYear Built1900

Payment Calculator

$8,185 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,958

Property Taxes

$655

HOA Dues

$571

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Property Information for 50 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 905

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, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Other
  • Living Area: 860.0
  • 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, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range
  • Basement Features: N
  • Common Walls: Top/Penthouse
  • 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: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Intercom, Window AC
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Stone
  • Entry Location: Back
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Roof
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof
  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • 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
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Documents Available: Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Association Financial Statements
  • Documents Count: 3
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 3358745
  • Assessments: $1,040,000
  • Book: 53835
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • 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, Trash, Reserve Funds
  • Complex Complete: Yes
  • Management: Professional - Off Site, Resident Superintendent
  • Units Owner Occupied: 27
  • Owner Occupied Source: Management
  • Association Security: Intercom
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 905
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 9.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 50 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 905

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 50 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 905

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$1,040,000Total-
Tax Record2023$11,170 ($931 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths1Total Finished SqFt860 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt860 SqFtStories1Lot Size860 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1900Year Renovated2015ZoningCDCountySUFFOLKAPNCBOS W:05 P:01278 S:080Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 50 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 905

This home is within Boston School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 1 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
William Mckinley
Public1 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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Listing Courtesy of Stuart St James, Inc., Michael Gilbert

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