65 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 5B

2,030 Sq. Ft.
$1,219 / Sq. Ft.
2,030
Sq. Ft.
$1,219
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Enjoy one-floor living in this 3 bed, 3 full bath corner residence on the highly coveted second block of Commonwealth Avenue. The boutique 1920s Georgian Revival building with live-in superintendent boasts a beautifully detailed lobby with elevator to the fifth level that is shared with only one other residence. Within the home are graciously scaled living and entertaining rooms with wonderful Back Bay views. The gourmet kitchen with butler’s pantry features glass-front cabinetry, hardwood counters...Enjoy one-floor living in this 3 bed, 3 full bath corner residence on the highly coveted second block of Commonwealth Avenue. The boutique 1920s Georgian Revival building with live-in superintendent boasts a beautifully detailed lobby with elevator to the fifth level that is shared with only one other residence. Within the home are graciously scaled living and entertaining rooms with wonderful Back Bay views. The gourmet kitchen with butler’s pantry features glass-front cabinetry, hardwood counters and stainless steel appliances. All three full baths feature windows for maximum natural light and the residence has recently been updated with central AC. Two impressive fireplaces, custom built-in bookcases, classic moldings and hardwood floors contribute to the home’s timeless elegance.
  1. Listed by Tracy Campion • Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate

Property Details for 65 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 5B

Town
Boston
MLS Area
Back Bay
Area
MA-Boston-Back Bay, MA-Boston
Style
Mid-Rise
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
1.00
Parking Spaces Total
1
LISTING UPDATED: 05/12/2022 09:17 PM

Property Details for 65 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 5B

StatusSold
MLS #72164604
Days on Market116
Taxes$19,236 / year
HOA Fees$1,238 / month
Property TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1925
CountySuffolk County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate, Tracy Campion

Sold By Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, George Ballantyne

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Building Information for 65 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 5B

Building/Complex65 Commonwealth AveFloor5Stories1Residences15Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details-Year Built1925

Payment Calculator

$15,304 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$12,463

Property Taxes

$1,603

HOA Dues

$1,238

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Property Information for 65 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 5B

General Details
Property Details
  • Association Amenities: Laundry, Elevator(s), Storage, Garden Area
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2030.0
  • Total Units: 15
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Basement Features: N
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Features: Intercom
Exterior Features
  • Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Rented
  • Parking Features: Rented
  • Parking Features: Rented
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 3352986
  • Assessments: $1,816,400
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIA
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
  • 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, Trash
  • Association Security: Intercom
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 5B
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 5.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 65 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 5B

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 12, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #605857551

$2,475,000

+1.8% / yr

Sep 12, 2017

Sold

MLS PIN #72164604

$2,475,000—
Aug 24, 2017

Contingent

MLS PIN #72164604

—
May 15, 2017

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72164604

$2,650,000—
Dec 10, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #562542612

$2,400,000

+12.3% / yr

Dec 10, 2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71913563

$2,400,000—
Nov 8, 2015

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71913563

—
Nov 8, 2015

Contingent

MLS PIN #71913563

—
Oct 2, 2015

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71913563

$2,550,000—
Jun 30, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #292451263

$1,275,000

+6.2% / yr

Jun 30, 2010

Sold

MLS PIN #71076509

$1,275,000—
May 13, 2010

Contingent

MLS PIN #71076509

—
May 6, 2010

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71076509

$1,325,000—
Mar 4, 1994

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #100086420

$475,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/12/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #605857551

$2,475,000

+1.8% / yr

09/12/2017

Sold

MLS PIN #72164604

$2,475,000
08/24/2017

Contingent

MLS PIN #72164604

—
05/15/2017

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72164604

$2,650,000
12/10/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #562542612

$2,400,000

+12.3% / yr

12/10/2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71913563

$2,400,000
11/08/2015

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71913563

—
11/08/2015

Contingent

MLS PIN #71913563

—
10/02/2015

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71913563

$2,550,000
06/30/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #292451263

$1,275,000

+6.2% / yr

06/30/2010

Sold

MLS PIN #71076509

$1,275,000
05/13/2010

Contingent

MLS PIN #71076509

—
05/06/2010

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71076509

$1,325,000
03/04/1994

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #100086420

$475,000

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

Public Records for 65 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 5B

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$2,392,100Total-
Tax Record2025$27,701 ($2,308 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,030 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,030 SqFtStories1Lot Size2,030 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1925ZoningCDCountySUFFOLKAPNCBOS W:05 P:02892 S:024Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 65 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 5B

This home is within Boston Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 1 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Mel H King Elementary
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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Listing Courtesy of Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate, Tracy Campion

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