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Landlord's Agent in 2025
Jessica Ingram-Bee
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
(303) 960-4154
24 Total Sales
30 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1 Boston, MA 02116
Back Bay Neighborhood
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,490
Sq Ft
$1,394
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Medical Services
- 3-minute walk to Arlington Station
- Property is near public transit
- City View
- 9,999 Sq Ft lot
- 4-minute walk to Public Garden
About This Home
As of July 2025Available June 21st September 21st!Exceptional, short-term rental next to the Boston Public Garden! This beautifully renovated (just 2 years ago) luxury-furnished duplex offers 1,490 SF of elegant living space and a stunning private outdoor escape. Off the main entrance, enjoy a fully equipped office/guest room with a sofa bed and views of the Commonwealth Mall. The main bedroom suite features a queen sleigh bed, cozy seating area, and a spa-like bath with whirlpool tub and bidet. A second full bath offers a steam shower and full laundry. Perfect for entertaining, the home includes a formal dining room, oversized living room with Murphy bed, fireplace, full wet bar, and French doors that open to your own walled garden patio: Lush, green, peaceful, and completely private. The gourmet kitchen is fully stocked with modern appliances and cookware. Central A/C, sound system, security system, bi-weekly cleaning, and gardening services included. Small dog considered.
Last Agent to Rent the Property
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 05/14/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $16,797
Year Built
- 1890
Lot Details
- 9,999 Sq Ft Lot
- Stone Wall
- Garden
Home Design
- Apartment
Interior Spaces
- Decorative Lighting
- 2 Fireplaces
- City Views
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Trash Compactor
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed patio or porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $8,285
- Property Available on 6/21/25
- Rent includes heat, hot water, electricity, gas, water, sewer, garden area, furnishings (see remarks)
- Assessor Parcel Number 3358341
Community Details
Overview
- Property has a Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Call for details about the types of pets allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 30, 2009
Sold by
Malmberg Robert P and Berger Mark D
Bought by
Malmberg Robert P
Current Estimated Value
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malmberg Robert P | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Berger Mark D | $17,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/18/2025 07/18/25 | Rented | $7,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 06/10/2025 06/10/25 | Price Changed | $7,500 | -9.5% | $5 / Sq Ft |
| 05/14/2025 05/14/25 | For Rent | $8,285 | +50.6% | -- |
| 07/01/2022 07/01/22 | Rented | $5,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 05/22/2022 05/22/22 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/19/2022 05/19/22 | For Rent | $5,500 | -5.2% | -- |
| 05/13/2021 05/13/21 | Rented | $5,800 | 0.0% | -- |
| 05/13/2021 05/13/21 | Off Market | $5,800 | -- | -- |
| 04/08/2021 04/08/21 | For Rent | $5,800 | -- | -- |
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 | $16,797 | $1,450,500 | $0 | $1,450,500 |
| 2024 | $14,419 | $1,322,800 | $0 | $1,322,800 |
| 2023 | $13,922 | $1,296,300 | $0 | $1,296,300 |
| 2022 | $13,967 | $1,283,700 | $0 | $1,283,700 |
| 2021 | $13,429 | $1,258,600 | $0 | $1,258,600 |
| 2020 | $12,438 | $1,177,800 | $0 | $1,177,800 |
| 2019 | $12,050 | $1,143,300 | $0 | $1,143,300 |
| 2018 | $11,982 | $1,143,300 | $0 | $1,143,300 |
| 2017 | $11,530 | $1,088,800 | $0 | $1,088,800 |
| 2016 | $11,517 | $1,047,000 | $0 | $1,047,000 |
| 2015 | $12,953 | $1,069,600 | $0 | $1,069,600 |
| 2014 | $12,326 | $979,800 | $0 | $979,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Tenant's Agent in 2025
Laura Hughes
Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate
(970) 389-6612
19 in this area
52 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2022
Susan Zutrau
Brick & Mortar Northhampton
14 Total Sales
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Jay Balaban
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
(617) 293-8932
57 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73374388
APN: CBOS-000000-000005-001213-000002
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