216 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1 Boston, MA 02116
Back Bay Neighborhood
1
Bed
1
Bath
1,005
Sq Ft
$239/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Medical Services
- 5-minute walk to Copley Station
- Wood Flooring
- Property is near public transit
- Rowhouse Architecture
- 3-minute walk to Commonwealth Avenue Mall
About This Home
As of March 2025Experience the charm of Back Bay living at 216 Commonwealth Ave. Nestled on the picturesque South side of Comm Ave, between Exeter & Fairfield, across from the exclusive Quin Social Club. Newly Renovated Haven combines modern luxury with timeless elegance, offering a private outdoor oasis & coveted direct-access parking, enhanced w/electric car-charging. Sophisticated warmth, where high ceilings & refinished hw flrs set a refined backdrop for gatherings in the light-filled living room. Chef-inspired kitchen has Stunning Quartz counters w/ LG Appliances. Retreat to a spa-like sanctuary in the reimagined bath w/heated fls, double vanity, and a luxurious shower with custom tilework. New State-of-the-Art Central A/C, W/H & W/D, this renovation was meticulous. Custom windows & Pella door lead you outside to your serene private garden patio. Pet-friendly retreat welcomes your furry friends! Steps to Newbury St with world-class shopping & dining, this home immerses you in the Best of Boston.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,641
Year Built
- Built in 1900
HOA Fees
- $239 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Rowhouse Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,005 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- 1 Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- Intercom
- Laundry in unit
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- 1 Car Parking Space
- Tandem Parking
- Deeded Parking
- Assigned Parking
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed patio or porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- Central Air
- 2 Cooling Zones
- 2 Heating Zones
- Individual Controls for Heating
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 4759424
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, sewer, insurance
- 5 Units
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 7, 2024
Closed on
Mar 14, 2025
Sold by
Cre Back Bay Llc
Bought by
Fox Simon
Seller's Agent
Collin Bray
Century 21 Cityside
Buyer's Agent
The Tabassi Team
RE/MAX Partners Relocation
List Price
$1,588,000
Sold Price
$1,510,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$78,000
-4.91%
Views
52
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$43,493
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.05%
Original Mortgage
$1,132,500
Outstanding Balance
$1,131,595
Interest Rate
7.13%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$359,796
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 26, 2023
Closed on
Aug 18, 2023
Sold by
216 Comm Avenue Rt and Hren
Bought by
Cre Back Bay Llc
Seller's Agent
Tom Brennan
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Buyer's Agent
Tom Brennan
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
List Price
$1,091,500
Sold Price
$1,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$91,500
-8.38%
Views
188
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
30.91%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominium Deed | $1,510,000 | None Available | |
| Condominium Deed | $1,510,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $1,000,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $1,000,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,132,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $1,132,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/14/2025 03/14/25 | Sold | $1,510,000 | -4.9% | $1,502 / Sq Ft |
| 01/08/2025 01/08/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/07/2024 11/07/24 | For Sale | $1,588,000 | +58.8% | $1,580 / Sq Ft |
| 09/01/2023 09/01/23 | Sold | $1,000,000 | -8.4% | $995 / Sq Ft |
| 08/16/2023 08/16/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/26/2023 07/26/23 | For Sale | $1,091,500 | 0.0% | $1,086 / Sq Ft |
| 03/16/2017 03/16/17 | Rented | $2,900 | 0.0% | -- |
| 03/05/2017 03/05/17 | For Rent | $2,900 | -- | -- |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $11,880 | $1,025,900 | $0 | $1,025,900 |
| 2024 | $12,641 | $1,159,700 | $0 | $1,159,700 |
| 2023 | $11,862 | $1,104,500 | $0 | $1,104,500 |
| 2022 | $11,781 | $1,082,800 | $0 | $1,082,800 |
| 2021 | $11,553 | $1,082,800 | $0 | $1,082,800 |
| 2020 | $10,958 | $1,037,700 | $0 | $1,037,700 |
| 2019 | $10,719 | $1,017,000 | $0 | $1,017,000 |
| 2018 | $10,053 | $959,300 | $0 | $959,300 |
| 2017 | $9,766 | $922,200 | $0 | $922,200 |
| 2016 | $9,481 | $861,900 | $0 | $861,900 |
| 2015 | $9,586 | $791,600 | $0 | $791,600 |
| 2014 | $8,650 | $687,600 | $0 | $687,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Collin Bray
Century 21 Cityside
(617) 512-1095
18 in this area
164 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
The Tabassi Team
RE/MAX
(978) 375-5834
6 in this area
550 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2023
Tom Brennan
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
(617) 974-0790
2 in this area
2 Total Sales
-
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Tyler Mitchell
Gibson Sothebys International Realty
1 in this area
4 Total Sales
-
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Seller's Agent in 2017
Zachary Monroe
Copley Real Estate Group
2 in this area
6 Total Sales
-
C
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Colin Bayley
Compass
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73310901
APN: CBOS-000000-000005-003260-000002
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