60 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 2

Boston, MA 02116

$629,000
Last Sold Price
Studio
Beds
1
Bath
590 Sq. Ft.
$1,066 / Sq. Ft.
590
Sq. Ft.
$1,066
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This is an exceptional opportunity to own a renovated Georgian-style studio with a separate sleeping alcove in an upscale brownstone on Commonwealth Ave. Steps away from premier shopping on Newbury Street, the Public Garden, Beacon Hill, and the Charles River. Pristine garden-level south-facing unit. Entrance foyer features wainscoting and crown molding, leading to a spacious living room with updated recessed lights and wall sconces. Gleaming hardwood floors extend throughout. The decorative country...This is an exceptional opportunity to own a renovated Georgian-style studio with a separate sleeping alcove in an upscale brownstone on Commonwealth Ave. Steps away from premier shopping on Newbury Street, the Public Garden, Beacon Hill, and the Charles River. Pristine garden-level south-facing unit. Entrance foyer features wainscoting and crown molding, leading to a spacious living room with updated recessed lights and wall sconces. Gleaming hardwood floors extend throughout. The decorative country fireplace boasts an absolute granite surround, flanked by built-ins. The fully equipped chef's kitchen includes custom white cabinets, granite countertops, an undermount sink, gas stove, and a new Beko fridge. Generous closets, including a walk-in closet with shelving, coat closet, and linen closet. Custom plantation shutters adorn the windows. The separate sleeping alcove showcases crown moldings, custom pocket doors, an interior window for natural southern light, and a dresser alcove.

Listing Agents

  1. Colleen Coopersmith

    Colleen Coopersmith

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

  2. Jeanine Cort

    Jeanine Cort

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

  3. Brigitte Petrocelli

    Brigitte Petrocelli

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

Property Details for 60 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 2

Town
Boston
MLS Area
Back Bay
Area
MA-Boston-Back Bay, MA-Boston
Style
Rowhouse
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
.00
Unit Placement
Below Grade

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 08/18/2023 04:54 PM

Property Details for 60 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 2

StatusSold
MLS #73123109
Days on Market29
Taxes$5,641 / year
HOA Fees$412 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1867
CountySuffolk County

Location

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Building Information for 60 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 2

Building/Complex56-60 Commonwealth Avenue AssociationFloor1Stories1Residences37Pet PolicyAllowedYear Built1867

Payment Calculator

$4,315 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,433

Property Taxes

$470

HOA Dues

$412

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Property Information for 60 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 2

General Details
Property Details
  • Association Amenities: Hot Water
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
  • Current Financing: FHA
  • Living Area: 590.0
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Total Units: 37
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • 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
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Laundry Features: Common Area
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Entry Location: Below Grade
  • Structure Type: Rowhouse
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: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 96.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 12.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 8.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 48.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting
  • Dining Room Length: 8.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 6.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 63.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Length: 9.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 7.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 252.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting,Lighting - Sconce,Crown Molding
  • Room Living Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 14.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Documents Available: Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Floor Plans, Other (See Remarks)
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Fireplace not operable. Unit must be owner occupied. Unit is a studio.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: W:05 P:01274 S:004,3358682
  • Assessments: $525,200
  • Book: 37846
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Zoning: CD
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 0
  • Total Living Levels: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Gas, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
  • Complex Name: 56-60 Commonwealth Avenue Association
  • Management: Professional - Off Site
  • Units Owner Occupied: 19
  • Owner Occupied Source: managment
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 2
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 1.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 60 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 2

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 60 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 2

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$551,500Total-
Tax Record2024$6,011 ($501 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt590 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt590 SqFtStories1Lot Size590 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1867Year Renovated1975ZoningCDCountySUFFOLKAPNCBOS W:05 P:01274 S:004Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 60 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 2

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

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