$5,500,000
RENTED AUG 19, 2025

The Carlton House 2 Commonwealth Ave Unit 8G Floor 8 Boston, MA 02116

Back Bay Neighborhood

Estimated payment $40,402/month

Total Views 5,732
3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,467 Sq Ft
$2,229 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Concierge
  • 4-minute walk to Hynes Convention Center Station
  • Wood Flooring
  • Medical Services
  • Property is near public transit
  • Jogging Path

About This Home

Spacious corner duplex at the luxurious Carlton House on the corner of Commonwealth Avenue and Arlington Streets in the heart of the Back Bay. Magnificent location overlooking the Commonwealth Avenue Mall and neighboring the Boston Public Garden, a short block to Newbury Street. Full service building with 24/7 Concierge, Doorman, Elevator, and Valet Parking. This home boasts a comfortable layout with gracious entertaining space on the lower floor plus an office/den and powder room. New kitchen with new cabinets, counters, and stainless steel appliances. New hardwood floors throughout. Three good-sized bedrooms and three full baths make up the upper floor. The oversized primary suite has a large walk-in closet and a bath with shower/tub plus double vanity. In-unit laundry, central air-conditioning. Generous storage throughout. One valet garage parking space included. Exceptional value-add opportunity. Close to the best shopping, dining, and green space that the Back Bay has to offer.

Listing Agent

Less Arnold

Compass Listed on: 05/22/2025

Compass

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $59,405

Year Built

  • Built in 1982

HOA Fees

  • $6,292 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Tuck Under Parking
  • Common or Shared Parking

Home Design

  • Entry on the 8th floor

Interior Spaces

  • 2,467 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Location

  • Property is near public transit

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • 3 Cooling Zones
  • 3 Heating Zones
  • Heat Pump System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number W:05 P:01226 S:060,3358379

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, security, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal, trash
  • 53 Units
  • High-Rise Condominium
  • Carlton House Community

Amenities

  • Concierge
  • Doorman
  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Elevator

Recreation

  • Park
  • Jogging Path

Pet Policy

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$59,405

Year Built

Built in 1982

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$6,292 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: High-Rise
  • Year Built: 1982
  • Entry Level: 8
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Front)
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.5
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Basement: N
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2467
  • Living Area: 2467
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 2
  • MAIN LO: AN2383
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 2229.43
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 2229.43

Exterior Features

  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Under
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Doorman, Concierge
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 3
  • COOLING ZONES: 3

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Elevator(s), Parking
  • Association Fee: 6292
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, T-Station
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 8G

Fee Information

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: W:05 P:01226 S:060,3358379
  • Zoning: CD
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.06
  • Lot Size Area: 0.06
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2467
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: Yes
  • PAGE: 0

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 59405
  • Tax Book Number: 0

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 53
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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 $59,405 $5,130,000 $0 $5,130,000
2024 $37,074 $3,401,300 $0 $3,401,300
2023 $35,800 $3,333,300 $0 $3,333,300
2022 $35,914 $3,300,900 $0 $3,300,900
2021 $34,530 $3,236,200 $0 $3,236,200
2020 $37,308 $3,533,000 $0 $3,533,000
2019 $36,145 $3,429,300 $0 $3,429,300
2018 $35,939 $3,429,300 $0 $3,429,300
2017 $34,587 $3,266,000 $0 $3,266,000
2016 $34,544 $3,140,400 $0 $3,140,400
2015 $31,930 $2,636,700 $0 $2,636,700
2014 $29,394 $2,336,600 $0 $2,336,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/19/2025 08/19/25 Under Contract -- -- --
05/22/2025 05/22/25 For Rent $15,500 0.0% --
05/22/2025 05/22/25 For Sale $5,500,000 0.0% $2,229 / Sq Ft
05/01/2025 05/01/25 Price Changed $15,500 +11.1% $6 / Sq Ft
06/24/2024 06/24/24 Under Contract -- -- --
01/31/2024 01/31/24 Price Changed $13,950 -2.1% $6 / Sq Ft
01/09/2024 01/09/24 For Rent $14,250 +14.0% --
09/01/2021 09/01/21 Rented -- -- --
04/06/2021 04/06/21 For Rent $12,500 -7.4% --
02/06/2020 02/06/20 Rented $13,500 0.0% --
02/05/2020 02/05/20 Under Contract -- -- --
07/27/2019 07/27/19 For Rent $13,500 -- --
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73379027

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-001226-000060