$885,000

416 Commonwealth Ave Unit 316 Boston, MA 02215

Back Bay Neighborhood

Estimated payment $5,809/month

1 Bed
1 Bath
745 Sq Ft
$1,188 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Concierge
  • 3-minute walk to Hynes Convention Center Station
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Fitness Center
  • Medical Services
  • 4-minute walk to Commonwealth Avenue Mall

About This Home

Beautiful, move-in ready corner one-bedroom with parking at The Somerset, a landmark Back Bay building and one of the few in the city offering a coveted outdoor pool. This sun-filled residence features oversized windows, dark-stained hardwood floors, elegant crown molding, and stylish updates throughout. The spacious layout includes an open living/dining area, updated kitchen, and a rare full laundry room with extra space ideal for a small home office or pantry. Recent upgrades include a new hot water heater and water filtration system. The Somerset is a full-service building with 24-hour concierge, on-site management, fitness room, outdoor courtyard, and pool. Located along the Commonwealth Mall, just moments from Newbury Street, the Emerald Necklace/Esplanade, and Fenway—a central, great location! A unique opportunity to enjoy comfort, character, and top-tier amenities in one of Boston’s most desirable neighborhoods. Private storage unit included.

Listing Agent

Katie Gellenbeck

Engel & Volkers Boston Listed on: 06/21/2025

Engel & Volkers Boston

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,216

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • Near Conservation Area
  • Two or More Common Walls

HOA Fees

  • $677 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Deeded Parking

Home Design

  • Brownstone
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 745 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Enclosed patio or porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Bps Elementary And Middle School
  • Bps High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Water Treatment System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0503809098,3362342

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, security, ground maintenance, snow removal, reserve funds
  • 128 Units
  • Mid-Rise Condominium
  • The Somerset Community

Amenities

  • Concierge
  • Medical Services
  • Community Garden
  • Common Area
  • Shops
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Elevator

Recreation

  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,216

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$677 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Mid-Rise, Brownstone
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Entry Level: 3
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Water Treatment
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Basement: Y
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 745
  • Living Area: 745
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: AN2593
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 1187.92
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 1187.92

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Patio - Enclosed
  • Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls, Corner
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio - Enclosed
  • Pool Features: Association, In Ground, Heated
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Concierge
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Pool, Laundry, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Garden Area
  • Association Fee: 677
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 316
  • MANAGEMENT: Professional - On Site

Fee Information

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 0503809098,3362342
  • Zoning: 0102
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: Yes
  • PAGE: 94
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Common

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5215.75
  • Tax Book Number: 51168

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 128
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No
  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 72

MLS Schools

  • High School: Bps
  • Elementary School: Bps
  • Middle Or Junior School: Bps

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $9,160 $791,000 $0 $791,000
2024 $8,658 $794,300 $0 $794,300
2023 $8,125 $756,500 $0 $756,500
2022 $8,070 $741,700 $0 $741,700
2021 $7,914 $741,700 $0 $741,700
2020 $7,261 $687,600 $0 $687,600
2019 $7,102 $673,800 $0 $673,800
2018 $6,661 $635,600 $0 $635,600
2017 $6,470 $611,000 $0 $611,000
2016 $6,282 $571,100 $0 $571,100
2015 $6,686 $552,100 $0 $552,100
2014 $6,794 $540,100 $0 $540,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/21/2025 06/21/25 For Sale $885,000 +45.1% $1,188 / Sq Ft
03/22/2013 03/22/13 Sold $610,000 +6.1% $819 / Sq Ft
01/24/2013 01/24/13 Pending -- -- --
11/11/2012 11/11/12 For Sale $575,000 -- $772 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- --
Deed $617,500 --
Deed $495,000 --
Deed $279,500 --
Deed $160,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $329,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $251,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $136,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73394719

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-003809-000098