The Vendome 160 Commonwealth Ave Unit 513 Floor 5 Boston, MA 02116
Back Bay NeighborhoodEstimated payment $8,449/month
Highlights
- Concierge
- 2-minute walk to Copley Station
- Wood Flooring
- Medical Services
- Property is near public transit
- 1-minute walk to Commonwealth Avenue Mall
About This Home
The Magnificent Vendome! A landmark white-facade condominium building on Commonwealth Avenue in Boston’s Back Bay, originally built as the grand Hotel Vendome and now home to luxury residences. This exceptional front-facing home with soaring ceilings offers tree-top views of the Commonwealth Avenue Mall from every window with a bright, open floor plan featuring a custom kitchen with granite countertops, European-style cabinetry, Sub-Zero and Bosch appliances, and seamless flow to the dining and living areas. The king-size bedroom includes a huge walk-in closet plus additional custom storage, while the spa-like bath features a walk-in shower with rain shower head. Colored walls and furniture shown in photos are from the previous resident; the residence is currently painted white. The Vendome offers central air, 24-hour concierge, two elevators, and beautifully landscaped grounds. Pet friendly for owners, non-smoking, easy to show by appointment.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,690
Year Built
- Built in 1881
HOA Fees
- $953 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Entry on the 5th floor
Interior Spaces
- 972 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Wired For Sound
- 1 Fireplace
- Door Monitored By TV
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Stone
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- On-Street Parking
- Open Parking
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating Available
Additional Features
- Level Entry For Accessibility
- Two or More Common Walls
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number W:05 P:01383 S:198,3359267
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal, trash, air conditioning
- 110 Units
- Mid-Rise Condominium
Amenities
- Concierge
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Laundry Facilities
- Elevator
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
Map
About The Vendome
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| 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 | $11,690 | $1,009,500 | $0 | $1,009,500 |
| 2024 | $11,589 | $1,063,200 | $0 | $1,063,200 |
| 2023 | $10,875 | $1,012,600 | $0 | $1,012,600 |
| 2022 | $10,802 | $992,800 | $0 | $992,800 |
| 2021 | $10,593 | $992,800 | $0 | $992,800 |
| 2020 | $9,565 | $905,800 | $0 | $905,800 |
| 2019 | $9,357 | $887,800 | $0 | $887,800 |
| 2018 | $8,776 | $837,400 | $0 | $837,400 |
| 2017 | $8,525 | $805,000 | $0 | $805,000 |
| 2016 | $7,697 | $699,700 | $0 | $699,700 |
| 2015 | $8,436 | $696,600 | $0 | $696,600 |
| 2014 | $7,591 | $603,400 | $0 | $603,400 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/25/2025 08/25/25 | For Sale | $1,230,000 | 0.0% | $1,265 / Sq Ft |
| 03/23/2021 03/23/21 | Rented | $3,200 | 0.0% | -- |
| 03/07/2021 03/07/21 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/24/2021 02/24/21 | For Rent | $3,200 | -8.6% | -- |
| 09/01/2018 09/01/18 | Rented | $3,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 08/21/2018 08/21/18 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/18/2018 07/18/18 | For Rent | $3,500 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $645,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $670,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $565,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $210,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $386,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Closed | $100,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $410,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $417,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $320,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73421807
APN: CBOS-000000-000005-001383-000198
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