Commonwealth Townhome for Sale

Commonwealth in Boston is a vibrant neighborhood stretching between Cleveland Circle and Packard’s Corner, known for its accessibility and proximity to downtown Boston and Cambridge. The area is well-served by the commuter rail Green Line and several bus stops, making it convenient for residents to travel. The neighborhood features a mix of brick condominium mid-rises and iconic Boston triple-decker buildings, with many units offering views of the Chestnut Hill Reservoir. Popular dining options include Kaju Korean, Shabu-Zen, and Garlic & Lemons around Packard’s Corner, while Cleveland Circle hosts Cafe Landwer. Nightlife spots such as Circle Tavern, Cityside Tavern, and Barcelona Wine Bar are also local favorites. Grocery shopping is convenient with nearby Star Market, Whole Foods Market, and Target. For recreation, residents enjoy fishing and biking at Chestnut Hill Reservation, ice skating in winter, and sports at Cassidy Field and Ringer Park. The neighborhood also hosts the century-long Greenline Rivalry between Boston College and Boston University, adding to the local sports culture. The Boston Marathon, attracting around 500,000 spectators annually, is another significant event. Families have access to F. Lyman Winship Elementary School, which offers a rigorous STEAM pathway. The neighborhood is approximately 6.5 miles from downtown Boston and 9 miles from Boston Logan International Airport, making it a practical choice for those seeking a blend of urban and suburban living.