NOT LISTED FOR SALE

175 Commonwealth Ave Unit A Boston, MA 02116

Back Bay Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $801,000 - $898,887

1 Bed
1 Bath
974 Sq Ft
1878 Built

Sale Details

Date Sold: January 12, 2026

Last sale price $823,500 $845 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,871 / mo

193 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Marina
  • 4-minute walk to Copley Station
  • Medical Services
  • Golf Course Community
  • Community Stables
  • 1-minute walk to Commonwealth Avenue Mall

About This Home

As of January 2026

Experience modern city living in this expansive and thoughtfully designed, spacious one-bedroom residence, ideally situated on the iconic Commonwealth Mall in the heart of Back Bay. Featuring a private entrance in a meticulously maintained building, this home offers a generous living room, high ceilings, hardwood flooring, and custom built-ins that enhance both style and functionality. The sleek white kitchen is outfitted with contemporary appliances, while the stylish bathroom offers a glass-enclosed shower. Additional perks include ample in-unit storage, w/d hook up and a secure hallway closet. Just minutes from Boston’s finest dining, shopping, cultural landmarks, and nightlife, with easy access to public transportation and Logan Airport, this is urban living at its best.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Valerie Post

Engel & Volkers Boston Listed on: 06/02/2025

Engel & Volkers Boston

Co-Listed By

Owen Russell

Engel & Volkers Boston

Last Buyer's Agent

Christine Mcconville

Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,800

Year Built

  • Built in 1878

HOA Fees

  • $602 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brownstone
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 974 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • Open Parking
  • Rented or Permit Required

Location

  • Property is near public transit and schools

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Hot Water Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 4870678

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal
  • 5 Units
  • Near Conservation Area

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Elevator
  • Community Storage Space

Recreation

  • Marina
  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Community Stables
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,800

Year Built

Built in 1878

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$602 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Brownstone
  • Year Built: 1878
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: N
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 974
  • Living Area: 974
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: AN2593
  • MAIN SO: AN6181

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Rented, On Street

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Elevator(s), Storage
  • Association Fee: 602.2
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • MANAGEMENT: Professional - Off Site

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 4870678
  • Zoning: res
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 9800

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 5
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 2, 2025
Closed on
Jan 12, 2026
Sold by
Cutter Knut
Bought by
Sullivan Mark and Reger Stephanie
Seller's Agent
Valerie Post
Engel & Volkers Boston
Buyer's Agent
Christine Mcconville
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
List Price
$900,000
Sold Price
$823,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$76,500
-8.5%
Views
126
Current Estimated Value
$834,722

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$11,222
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.32%
Original Mortgage
$361,750
Outstanding Balance
$357,842
Interest Rate
5.51%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$476,880

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 13, 2018
Sold by
Cutter Curtis and Cutter Christiane
Bought by
Cutter Knut

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 8, 1993
Sold by
Oconnor Rose and Gawoski Michael W
Bought by
Cutter Curtis and Cutter Christiane

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$144,000
Interest Rate
6.83%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Sullivan Mark $823,500 --
Cutter Knut -- --
Cutter Curtis $180,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Sullivan Mark $361,750
Previous Owner Cutter Curtis $144,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/12/2026 01/12/26 Sold $823,500 -5.9% $845 / Sq Ft
12/12/2025 12/12/25 Pending -- -- --
09/10/2025 09/10/25 Price Changed $875,000 -2.8% $898 / Sq Ft
06/02/2025 06/02/25 For Sale $900,000 -- $924 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

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 $9,800 $846,300 $0 $846,300
2024 $9,225 $846,300 $0 $846,300
2023 $8,656 $806,000 $0 $806,000
2022 $8,597 $790,200 $0 $790,200
2021 $8,431 $790,200 $0 $790,200
2020 $8,449 $800,100 $0 $800,100
2019 $8,264 $784,100 $0 $784,100
2018 $7,751 $739,600 $0 $739,600
2017 $7,529 $711,000 $0 $711,000
2016 $7,451 $677,400 $0 $677,400
2015 $7,439 $614,300 $0 $614,300
2014 $6,888 $547,500 $0 $547,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Valerie Post

    Seller's Agent in 2026

    Valerie Post

    Engel & Volkers Boston

    (813) 334-4128

    25 in this area

    186 Total Sales

    Valerie Post
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026

    Owen Russell

    Engel & Volkers Boston

    (732) 604-4877

    4 in this area

    16 Total Sales

    Owen Russell
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  • Christine Mcconville

    Buyer's Agent in 2026

    Christine Mcconville

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

    (617) 834-0538

    3 in this area

    35 Total Sales

    Christine Mcconville
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73383951

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-002947-000002

Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston 02116 Back Bay

175 Commonwealth Ave Unit A, Boston, MA

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