$10,995,000

230 Commonwealth Ave Boston, MA 02116

Back Bay Neighborhood

Estimated payment $61,436/month

Total Views 45,217
11 Beds
11 Baths
7,040 Sq Ft
$1,562 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • City View
  • Deck
  • 8 Fireplaces
  • Granite Flooring
  • Property is near public transit
  • 4-minute walk to Commonwealth Avenue Mall

About This Home

Ideally positioned along the iconic Commonwealth Ave Mall, this picturesque 7-unit brownstone is appealing to investors & end-users alike. The building's unique layout presents opportunity for an owner occupant who wants the benefit of income producing units.The private elevator delivers you to the dramatic penthouse- 3 levels of living, complete with 3 beds, 3 baths, 3 kitchens & 3 outdoor spaces. The private roof deck affords glorious city views, a grill, and an outdoor kitchen. Appreciate stately fireplaces, grand ceiling height, and ornate period details throughout the entirety of the building. Each unit offers its own element of original Back Bay charm. The basement level offers an office/gym space and common laundry room. Four off street parking are included. Central a/c in penthouse. Separate electrical meters. . Rent roll, o//e, unit descriptions attached

Listing Agent

The Annette Given Team

The Charles Realty Listed on: 03/09/2026

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $37,711

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Interior Spaces

  • 7,040 Sq Ft Home
  • 8 Fireplaces
  • Home Office
  • Granite Flooring
  • City Views
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 11 Bedrooms
  • 11 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • 4 Open Parking Spaces
  • 4 Car Parking Spaces
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck

Additional Features

  • 2,490 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is near public transit

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number W:05 P:03253 S:000,4759420

Community Details

Overview

  • 7 Units
  • Property has 2 Levels

Amenities

  • Shops

Recreation

  • Park

Building Details

  • Operating Expense $100,371
  • Net Operating Income $463,629

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$37,711

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

2,490 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Income
  • Property Sub Type: 5-9 Family
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Levels: 7
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • APOD AVAILABLE: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 7

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Laundry Room, Office/Den
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 8
  • Total Bedrooms: 11
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 11
  • Total Bathrooms: 11
  • Basement: Full
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 7040
  • Living Area: 7040
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 7
  • MAIN LO: BB9906

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Foundation Details: Granite, Other
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof, Deck - Wood
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • View: City View(s)
  • View YN: Yes
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking Spaces: 4
  • Parking Features: Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: W:05 P:03253 S:000,4759420
  • Zoning: A
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.06
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2490
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 37711

Multi Family

  • Net Operating Income: 463629
  • Number Of Units Total: 7
  • Operating Expense: 100371
  • Total Actual Rent: 11800
  • LEVELS 1: 2
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No
  • LEVELS 4: 1
  • LEVELS 3: 1
  • LEASE 4: Y
  • LEASE 3: Y
  • LEASE 2: Y
  • LEASE 1: N
  • FLRS 3: 3

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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 $37,711 $3,256,600 $938,800 $2,317,800
2024 $36,179 $3,319,200 $938,800 $2,380,400
2023 $36,527 $3,401,000 $938,800 $2,462,200
2022 $35,850 $3,295,000 $938,800 $2,356,200
2021 $35,673 $3,343,300 $924,100 $2,419,200
2020 $34,717 $3,287,600 $924,100 $2,363,500
2019 $34,044 $3,230,000 $924,000 $2,306,000
2018 $32,598 $3,110,500 $880,000 $2,230,500
2017 $32,162 $3,037,000 $839,000 $2,198,000
2016 $31,653 $2,877,500 $777,400 $2,100,100
2015 $31,450 $2,597,000 $695,200 $1,901,800
2014 $26,651 $2,118,500 $630,700 $1,487,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/09/2026 03/09/26 For Sale $10,995,000 -- $1,562 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

About the Listing Agent

The Annette Given Team

The Charles Realty

(508) 794-3550

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MLS Number: 73484360

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