239 Commonwealth Ave Unit 52 Boston, MA 02116
Back Bay NeighborhoodEstimated payment $9,670/month
Highlights
- Brownstone
- Wood Flooring
- Elevator
- Property is near public transit
- Jogging Path
- 4-minute walk to Commonwealth Avenue Mall
About This Home
Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to own a corner unit in the renowned boutique building, formerly known as the Thayer Mansion. Situated on the sunny of Commonwealth Avenue, right in the heart of historic Back Bay, this renovated residence boasts breathtaking views of the Back Bay skyline and the charming Commonwealth Avenue. Step into true Back Bay living by taking the elevator up to the 5th floor and enter this two-bedroom, two-bathroom home featuring 10-foot ceilings, an abundance of windows allowing natural light to flood in, a brand new kitchen with high-end stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry and elegant quartz counters. Newly designed, luxurious bathrooms with premium finishes complete this magnificent residence. The building is professionally managed and pet friendly. Steps to the Charles River, The Public Garden, Newbury Street, and Boston's finest restaurants. Seize this rare opportunity to experience luxury living in Boston's most coveted neighborhood.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,610
Year Built
- Built in 1900
HOA Fees
- $786 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Brownstone
- Entry on the 5th floor
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,085 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Wood Flooring
- Intercom
Kitchen
- Range
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Washer and Dryer
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Hot Water Heating System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 4759474
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal, reserve funds
- 20 Units
- Mid-Rise Condominium
Amenities
- Shops
- Elevator
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- 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 | $12,497 | $1,079,200 | $0 | $1,079,200 |
| 2024 | $11,771 | $1,079,900 | $0 | $1,079,900 |
| 2023 | $11,046 | $1,028,500 | $0 | $1,028,500 |
| 2022 | $10,970 | $1,008,300 | $0 | $1,008,300 |
| 2021 | $10,759 | $1,008,300 | $0 | $1,008,300 |
| 2020 | $9,668 | $915,500 | $0 | $915,500 |
| 2019 | $9,458 | $897,300 | $0 | $897,300 |
| 2018 | $8,732 | $833,200 | $0 | $833,200 |
| 2017 | $8,483 | $801,000 | $0 | $801,000 |
| 2016 | $8,977 | $816,100 | $0 | $816,100 |
| 2015 | $9,487 | $783,400 | $0 | $783,400 |
| 2014 | $8,811 | $700,400 | $0 | $700,400 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/20/2025 11/20/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/03/2025 11/03/25 | Price Changed | $1,495,000 | -6.3% | $1,378 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/07/2025 07/07/25 | Price Changed | $1,595,000 | -4.8% | $1,470 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/22/2025 05/22/25 | Price Changed | $1,675,000 | -2.9% | $1,544 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/12/2025 03/12/25 | For Sale | $1,725,000 | 0.0% | $1,590 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/17/2019 05/17/19 | Rented | $3,950 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 05/14/2019 05/14/19 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/08/2019 05/08/19 | For Rent | $3,950 | +6.8% | -- | |
| 10/06/2018 10/06/18 | Rented | $3,700 | -2.6% | -- | |
| 10/04/2018 10/04/18 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/27/2018 08/27/18 | For Rent | $3,800 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 08/24/2018 08/24/18 | Off Market | $3,800 | -- | -- | |
| 07/17/2018 07/17/18 | Price Changed | $3,800 | -3.8% | $4 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/25/2018 06/25/18 | For Rent | $3,950 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 04/27/2018 04/27/18 | Sold | $1,262,500 | -1.0% | $1,164 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/12/2018 03/12/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/07/2018 03/07/18 | For Sale | $1,275,000 | -- | $1,175 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,262,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $595,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $278,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $476,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73344334
APN: CBOS-000000-000005-003388-000030
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