129 Commonwealth Ave Boston, MA 02116
Back Bay NeighborhoodEstimated payment $129,634/month
Highlights
- Popular Property
- 4-minute walk to Copley Station
- 8 Fireplaces
- Deck
- Marble Flooring
- 1-minute walk to Commonwealth Avenue Mall
About This Home
Exquisite, wide Back Bay townhouse on the sunny side of Commonwealth with large private roof deck, magnificent views, Juliet balcony, and 6 outdoor parking showcases exceptional bones and timeless character. Expansive windows provide outstanding natural light, highlighting the home's historic charm and original detail. The property offers a versatile floor plan for customization, with approximately 10,000+/-sf to create luxurious spaces and exceptional entertaining space. Currently exhibiting an open and airy kitchen, soaring ceilings, a stately dining room, beautiful paneled library, 5+ well-proportional bedrooms, abundant closets, and a separate au pair suite, it is one of only a few single family homes in this highly coveted neighborhood. Its distinguished façade, irreplaceable location, and palatial scale present an extraordinary canvas for a discerning buyer. Elevator to all floors, 8 fireplaces, and grandeur complete this home’s spectacular offering. Some photos virtually staged.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $141,208
Year Built
- Built in 1899
Home Design
- Split Level Home
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- 8 Fireplaces
Flooring
- Wood
- Marble
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
Parking
- 6 Open Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
- Deeded Parking
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
Additional Features
- 3,237 Sq Ft Lot
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 3351981
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $126,798 | $10,949,700 | $4,281,400 | $6,668,300 |
| 2024 | $113,965 | $10,455,500 | $4,069,900 | $6,385,600 |
| 2023 | $112,292 | $10,455,500 | $4,069,900 | $6,385,600 |
| 2022 | $106,844 | $9,820,200 | $3,876,100 | $5,944,100 |
| 2021 | $102,726 | $9,627,600 | $3,800,100 | $5,827,500 |
| 2020 | $98,594 | $9,336,600 | $3,205,900 | $6,130,700 |
| 2019 | $93,695 | $8,889,500 | $2,614,600 | $6,274,900 |
| 2018 | $87,099 | $8,311,000 | $2,614,600 | $5,696,400 |
| 2017 | $83,823 | $7,915,300 | $2,614,600 | $5,300,700 |
| 2016 | $83,767 | $7,615,200 | $2,614,600 | $5,000,600 |
| 2015 | $86,860 | $7,172,600 | $1,635,400 | $5,537,200 |
| 2014 | $85,934 | $6,831,000 | $1,635,400 | $5,195,600 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/01/2026 06/01/26 | For Sale | $21,950,000 | -- | $2,281 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $5,000,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $2,112,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $2,000,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $3,312,000 | No Value Available |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73527728
APN: CBOS-000000-000005-002933
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