NOT LISTED FOR SALE

233 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1 Boston, MA 02116

Back Bay Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $600,000 - $799,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
724 Sq Ft
$397/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold January 19, 2024

Last sale price $555,000 $767 Per Sq Ft

Est. 23% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,516/month

274 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Brownstone
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Wood Flooring
  • Elevator
  • 3-minute walk to Commonwealth Avenue Mall

About This Home

As of January 2024

Welcome home !!!!! Enjoy this spacious 1 bed 1 bath located in the heart of Back Bay, steps to all of Bostons most desirable shops, restaurants, businesses and more. This centrally located fabulous 1st floor unit entails the old charm with new upgrades and veins of the Prudential tower. In addition to the location, new floors, fresh paint and spacious rooms, tho unit also includes HEAT & HOT WATER.
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Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Lord

Capital Realty Group Listed on: 03/22/2023

Co-Listed By

Alex Connor

Capital Realty Group

Last Buyer's Agent

Oliver Koester

Compass

Compass

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,330

Year Built

  • Built in 1886

Lot Details

  • 741

HOA Fees

  • $397 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brownstone
  • Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

  • 724 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Natural Gas Connected

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3350890

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, sewer, insurance
  • 12 Units
  • 233 Commonwealth Avenue Condominium Community

Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Elevator

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,330

Year Built

Built in 1886

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$397 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Brownstone
  • Year Built: 1886
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Transaction Broker Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Below Grade,Street)
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator, Utility Connections for Gas Range
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Features: In Building
  • Basement: N
  • Living Area: 724
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: AN7811
  • MAIN SO: AN2383

Exterior Features

  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Elevator(s)
  • Association Fee: 397.48
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • MANAGEMENT: Professional - Off Site
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 3350890
  • Zoning: 0102
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2329.76

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 12
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 22, 2025
Sold by
Kingsbury Gabriel
Bought by
G O Kingsbury Ft and Kingsbury
Current Estimated Value
$682,854

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 22, 2023
Closed on
Jan 19, 2024
Sold by
Robert R Ford Lt and Cuddy
Bought by
Kingsbury Gabriel
Seller's Agent
Michael Lord
Capital Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Oliver Koester
Compass
List Price
$579,000
Sold Price
$555,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,000
-4.15%
Views
512

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.35%
Original Mortgage
$499,500
Interest Rate
7.03%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 3, 2013
Sold by
Ford Robert
Bought by
Robert R Ford Lt and Ford
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
G O Kingsbury Ft -- --
G O Kingsbury Ft -- --
Kingsbury Gabriel $555,000 None Available
Kingsbury Gabriel $555,000 None Available
Robert R Ford Lt -- --
Robert R Ford Lt -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Kingsbury Gabriel $499,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/29/2024 11/29/24 Off Market $3,550 -- --
09/28/2024 09/28/24 For Rent $3,550 0.0% --
01/19/2024 01/19/24 Sold $555,000 -4.1% $767 / Sq Ft
12/22/2023 12/22/23 Pending -- -- --
10/03/2023 10/03/23 For Sale $579,000 +4.3% $800 / Sq Ft
09/30/2023 09/30/23 Off Market $555,000 -- --
09/18/2023 09/18/23 Price Changed $579,000 -6.5% $800 / Sq Ft
07/07/2023 07/07/23 For Sale $619,000 +11.5% $855 / Sq Ft
06/30/2023 06/30/23 Off Market $555,000 -- --
06/18/2023 06/18/23 Price Changed $619,000 -4.6% $855 / Sq Ft
04/26/2023 04/26/23 Price Changed $649,000 -7.2% $896 / Sq Ft
03/22/2023 03/22/23 For Sale $699,000 -- $965 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $6,537 $564,500 $0 $564,500
2024 $6,153 $564,500 $0 $564,500
2023 $5,774 $537,600 $0 $537,600
2022 $5,735 $527,100 $0 $527,100
2021 $5,624 $527,100 $0 $527,100
2020 $5,971 $565,400 $0 $565,400
2019 $5,840 $554,100 $0 $554,100
2018 $5,477 $522,600 $0 $522,600
2017 $5,320 $502,400 $0 $502,400
2016 $5,037 $457,900 $0 $457,900
2015 $5,164 $426,400 $0 $426,400
2014 $4,373 $347,600 $0 $347,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Michael Lord

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Michael Lord

    Capital Realty Group

    (508) 395-8333

    3 in this area

    44 Total Sales

    Michael Lord
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  • Alex Connor

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024

    Alex Connor

    Capital Realty Group

    (857) 891-0167

    1 in this area

    15 Total Sales

    Alex Connor
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  • Oliver Koester

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Oliver Koester

    Compass

    (617) 538-2239

    1 in this area

    67 Total Sales

    Oliver Koester
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73089952

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-003386-000005

Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston 02116 Back Bay

233 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1, Boston, MA

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