NOT LISTED FOR SALE

416 Commonwealth Ave Unit 217 Boston, MA 02215

Back Bay Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,028,000 - $1,206,344

1 Bed
2 Baths
1,041 Sq Ft
1,045 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 21, 2025

Last sale price $1,250,000 $1,201 Per Sq Ft

Est. 11% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,892 / mo

52 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Concierge
  • 3-minute walk to Hynes Convention Center Station
  • Fitness Center
  • Beethoven Elementary School Rated A-
  • Marina
  • 4-minute walk to Commonwealth Avenue Mall

About This Home

As of May 2025

DEEDED parking for ultimate peace of mind welcome you to this charming 1 bed, 2 bath condo in the historic Somerset. Once a grand hotel, but now thoughtfully converted to offer modern comforts while retaining its unique character & charm. This spacious corner unit features an open, inviting layout w/high ceilings, large windows, original fireplace, & an updated kitchen w/beautiful granite countertops, newer appliances, & breakfast bar – perfect for casual dining or entertaining.The king size primary suite features a full bath, dual closets, & a Juliet balcony that brings in natural light, fresh air, & city views. A large yet cozy living room and an additional full bath w/in-unit laundry offers convenience & privacy. Enjoy access to the building's full service amenities, including concierge, a sparkling pool, well-equipped gym, & additional storage. With its prime location, you’re just steps away from world-class shopping, dining, & cultural attractions!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Allyson Kinch White

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 03/05/2025

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Samantha Berdinka

Engel & Volkers Boston

Engel & Volkers Boston

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,655

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 1,045

HOA Fees

  • $836 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Deeded Parking

Home Design

  • Entry on the 2nd floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Tile Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,041 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Balcony

Location

  • Property is near public transit and schools

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • Heat Pump System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3362387

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal, reserve funds
  • 128 Units
  • The Somerset Community

Amenities

  • Concierge
  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Elevator
  • Community Storage Space

Recreation

  • Marina
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Jogging Path

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,655

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

1,045 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$836 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Round: Yes
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Basement: Y
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1041
  • Living Area: 1041
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: BB5918
  • MAIN SO: AN2593

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Common Walls: Corner
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Pool Features: Association, In Ground
  • Roof: Tile
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Deeded

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Range
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Concierge
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Pool, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Storage
  • Association Fee: 835.5
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, University
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • MANAGEMENT: Professional - On Site
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 3362387
  • Zoning: Res
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Private
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 11654.98

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 128
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 5, 2025
Closed on
May 21, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Allyson Kinch White
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Samantha Berdinka
Engel & Volkers Boston
List Price
$1,400,000
Sold Price
$1,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$150,000
-10.71%
Views
31
Current Estimated Value
$1,118,336

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$131,664
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-9.00%
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
0.0662%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 13, 2016
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 16, 2009
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 28, 2008
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 27, 1998
Sold by
Bought by
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

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$1,250,000 None Available
-- --
$735,000 --
$560,000 --
$275,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $1,000,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/21/2025 05/21/25 Sold $1,250,000 -3.5% $1,201 / Sq Ft
04/26/2025 04/26/25 Pending -- -- --
04/08/2025 04/08/25 Price Changed $1,295,000 -5.8% $1,244 / Sq Ft
03/31/2025 03/31/25 Price Changed $1,375,000 -1.8% $1,321 / Sq Ft
03/05/2025 03/05/25 For Sale $1,400,000 0.0% $1,345 / Sq Ft
12/17/2015 12/17/15 Under Contract -- -- --
12/15/2015 12/15/15 Rented $3,500 0.0% --
12/10/2015 12/10/15 For Rent $3,500 -- --
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History

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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 $11,551 $997,500 $0 $997,500
2024 $10,924 $1,002,200 $0 $1,002,200
2023 $10,251 $954,500 $0 $954,500
2022 $10,182 $935,800 $0 $935,800
2021 $9,985 $935,800 $0 $935,800
2020 $9,047 $856,700 $0 $856,700
2019 $8,849 $839,600 $0 $839,600
2018 $8,299 $791,900 $0 $791,900
2017 $8,062 $761,300 $0 $761,300
2016 $7,827 $711,500 $0 $711,500
2015 $8,499 $701,800 $0 $701,800
2014 $8,138 $646,900 $0 $646,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Allyson Kinch White

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Allyson Kinch White

    Gibson Sothebys International Realty

    (774) 254-3388

    1 in this area

    49 Total Sales

    Allyson Kinch White
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  • Samantha Berdinka

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Samantha Berdinka

    Engel & Volkers Boston

    (617) 893-6404

    2 in this area

    37 Total Sales

    Samantha Berdinka
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  • Rodney Scott

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Rodney Scott

    Engel & Volkers Boston

    (617) 678-6923

    6 in this area

    60 Total Sales

    Rodney Scott
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  • Matthew Diozzi

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Matthew Diozzi

    Compass

    (617) 413-8188

    1 in this area

    102 Total Sales

    Matthew Diozzi
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73341600

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-003809-000076

Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston 02115 Back Bay

416 Commonwealth Ave Unit 217, Boston, MA

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