228 Commonwealth Ave Unit 9 Boston, MA 02116
Back Bay NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,938/month
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Brownstone
- Deck
- No Units Above
- Landscaped Professionally
- 4-minute walk to Commonwealth Avenue Mall
About This Home
Plus Deeded Parking Space! Don't miss the chance to own a charming front-facing one-bedroom condo on picturesque Commonwealth Ave! Perched on the fourth floor of a classic brownstone, this home features an updated kitchen with white cabinetry and sleek black granite countertops, beautifully refinished hardwood floors, and easy access to a common roof deck offering stunning city views. Spacious bedroom with large closet plus three additional closets within the unit. One tandem deeded parking space included. Cats OK. All this in the heart of Back Bay and just moments from shops, restaurants, the Public Garden, Copley library, close to Green and Orange Line and the Back Bay train station with service to Providence and NYC...Incredible value in an unbeatable location!
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,761
Year Built
- Built in 1878
Lot Details
- No Units Above
- Landscaped Professionally
HOA Fees
- $586 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Brownstone
- Entry on the 4th floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- 576 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- 1 Car Parking Space
- Tandem Parking
- Off-Street Parking
- Deeded Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- 1 Heating Zone
- Hot Water Heating System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 3359537
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, snow removal
- 10 Units
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Laundry Facilities
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Call for details about the types of pets allowed
Map
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 | $8,709 | $752,100 | $0 | $752,100 |
| 2024 | $8,198 | $752,100 | $0 | $752,100 |
| 2023 | $7,693 | $716,300 | $0 | $716,300 |
| 2022 | $7,641 | $702,300 | $0 | $702,300 |
| 2021 | $7,494 | $702,300 | $0 | $702,300 |
| 2020 | $6,552 | $620,500 | $0 | $620,500 |
| 2019 | $6,409 | $608,100 | $0 | $608,100 |
| 2018 | $6,011 | $573,600 | $0 | $573,600 |
| 2017 | $5,839 | $551,400 | $0 | $551,400 |
| 2016 | $5,669 | $515,400 | $0 | $515,400 |
| 2015 | $5,904 | $487,500 | $0 | $487,500 |
| 2014 | $5,336 | $424,200 | $0 | $424,200 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/03/2025 11/03/25 | For Rent | $3,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 10/24/2025 10/24/25 | Price Changed | $749,000 | -1.4% | $1,300 / Sq Ft |
| 10/15/2025 10/15/25 | Price Changed | $760,000 | -1.9% | $1,319 / Sq Ft |
| 09/25/2025 09/25/25 | Price Changed | $775,000 | -2.5% | $1,345 / Sq Ft |
| 08/07/2025 08/07/25 | For Sale | $795,000 | -- | $1,380 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $396,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $377,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $165,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $178,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $180,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $181,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $228,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $132,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73414999
APN: CBOS-000000-000005-003254-000018
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