RENTED MAY 19, 2025

46 Commonwealth Ave Unit 5 Boston, MA 02116

Back Bay Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,128,000 - $1,565,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
920 Sq Ft
871 Sq Ft Lot

Highlights

  • Property is near public transit and schools
  • 4-minute walk to Arlington Station
  • 4-minute walk to Clarendon Street Play Lot
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Shops

About This Home

As of May 2025

Stunning residence with bay windows overlooking the Commonwealth Mall less than a block from the Public Garden. This oversized one bedroom with its grand rooms, marble fireplace, 13ft ceilings and crown moldings presents a rare opportunity to experience quintessential Back Bay. Live in a historic brownstone while still enjoying the modern conveniences of dishwasher, washer/dryer in-unit and an elevator. All within a professionally managed building, ideally situated on one of Boston's most desirable blocks. Rent includes heat and hot water. Available July 1st. No pets please. One month broker fee to be paid by the tenant.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Beth Damon

Donnelly + Co. Listed on: 03/23/2025

Last Renter's Agent

Beth Damon

Donnelly + Co. Listed on: 03/23/2025

Condo Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • 1880

Lot Details

  • 871

Home Design

  • Entry on the 3rd floor

Interior Spaces

  • 920 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Additional Features

  • Property is near public transit and schools
  • No Cooling

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $4,600
  • Property Available on 7/1/25
  • Rent includes heat, hot water
  • Assessor Parcel Number 3358312

Community Details

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Additional Features

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Shops

Condo Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

1880

Lot Details

871 Sq Ft Lot

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Available Date: 2025-07-01
  • Lease Term: Term of Rental(12+)
  • Available Now: No
  • Deposit Required: Yes
  • INSURANCE REQD: Yes
  • LAST MON REQD: Yes
  • REFERENCES REQD: Yes
  • SEC DEPOSIT: 4600

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Entry Level: 3
  • ResoPropertyType: ResidentialLease
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Other
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1880

Interior Features

  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 920
  • Living Area: 920
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: AN3373
  • MAIN SO: AN3373

Exterior Features

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

Utilities

  • Cooling Y N: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, T-Station, University
  • Rent Includes: Heat, Hot Water
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 3358312
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 920
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 3, 2015
Sold by
Hunold Shirin F and Hunold Fariba F
Bought by
Hunold Badri
Current Estimated Value
$1,359,173

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 10, 2011
Sold by
Hunold Shirin E and Hunold Badri
Bought by
Hunold Shirin E and Hunold Fariba F

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 8, 2009
Sold by
Seretakis Grace
Bought by
Hunold Shirin F and Hunold Peter

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 23, 2007
Sold by
Matarazzo Wendy A
Bought by
Seretakis Grace

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 5, 1996
Sold by
Stevens Virginia B
Bought by
Matarazzo Wendy A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$115,000
Interest Rate
8.11%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 22, 1995
Sold by
Jessup Curtis
Bought by
Stevens Virginia R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$165,000
Interest Rate
7.33%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 29, 1992
Sold by
Debreceni Frank and Debreceni Helen
Bought by
Jessup Curtis

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$162,000
Interest Rate
7.9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Hunold Badri -- --
Hunold Shirin E -- --
Hunold Shirin F $725,000 --
Seretakis Grace $628,000 --
Matarazzo Wendy A $250,000 --
Stevens Virginia R $245,000 --
Jessup Curtis $182,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Jessup Curtis $115,000
Previous Owner Jessup Curtis $165,000
Previous Owner Jessup Curtis $162,000
Closed Jessup Curtis $108,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/19/2025 05/19/25 Rented $4,600 0.0% --
05/02/2025 05/02/25 Under Contract -- -- --
03/23/2025 03/23/25 For Rent $4,600 +12.2% --
02/29/2024 02/29/24 Rented $4,100 -10.9% --
02/25/2024 02/25/24 Under Contract -- -- --
01/10/2024 01/10/24 For Rent $4,600 +27.8% --
01/31/2022 01/31/22 Rented -- -- --
01/04/2022 01/04/22 For Rent $3,600 +5.9% --
01/09/2021 01/09/21 Rented $3,400 0.0% --
12/28/2020 12/28/20 Under Contract -- -- --
11/04/2020 11/04/20 Price Changed $3,400 -10.5% $4 / Sq Ft
09/09/2020 09/09/20 For Rent $3,800 0.0% --
11/01/2017 11/01/17 Rented $3,800 0.0% --
10/22/2017 10/22/17 Under Contract -- -- --
09/25/2017 09/25/17 For Rent $3,800 0.0% --
04/24/2017 04/24/17 Under Contract -- -- --
04/21/2017 04/21/17 Rented $3,800 0.0% --
03/23/2017 03/23/17 For Rent $3,800 -- --
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

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 $11,821 $1,020,800 $0 $1,020,800
2024 $10,497 $963,000 $0 $963,000
2023 $10,136 $943,800 $0 $943,800
2022 $10,168 $934,600 $0 $934,600
2021 $9,777 $916,300 $0 $916,300
2020 $8,718 $825,600 $0 $825,600
2019 $8,447 $801,400 $0 $801,400
2018 $8,399 $801,400 $0 $801,400
2017 $8,082 $763,200 $0 $763,200
2016 $8,073 $733,900 $0 $733,900
2015 $8,752 $722,700 $0 $722,700
2014 $8,113 $644,900 $0 $644,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • B

    Landlord's Agent in 2025

    Beth Damon

    Donnelly + Co.

    (207) 240-6734

    6 in this area

    46 Total Sales

    Beth Damon
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  • Katy Tirpaeck

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022

    Katy Tirpaeck

    Residential Properties Ltd - West Side of Providence

    (401) 639-4345

    21 Total Sales

    Katy Tirpaeck
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  • Jon Kumin

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Jon Kumin

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

    (617) 794-4045

    4 in this area

    19 Total Sales

    Jon Kumin
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  • A

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Alexandra Rawle

    Leading Edge Real Estate

    (781) 640-2791

    6 Total Sales

    Alexandra Rawle
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  • Curran Robinette

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Curran Robinette

    Gibson Sothebys International Realty

    (617) 515-1411

    7 in this area

    25 Total Sales

    Curran Robinette
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73348965

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-001205-000010

Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston 02116 Back Bay

46 Commonwealth Ave Unit 5, Boston, MA

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