$1,199,000
$50K PRICE DROP

50 Commonwealth Ave Unit 605 Boston, MA 02116

Back Bay Neighborhood

Estimated payment $7,962/month

Total Views 3,880
1 Bed
1 Bath
885 Sq Ft
$1,355 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • 4-minute walk to Arlington Station
  • Wood Flooring
  • Deck
  • Property is near public transit
  • 4-minute walk to Clarendon Street Play Lot

About This Home

Step into refined elegance and modern convenience in this exquisite Boston condominium. The living room features a fireplace and ample space for both relaxation and entertaining. The kitchen has sleek white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a gas range for gourmet cooking. The spacious bedroom boasts gleaming hardwood floors and large windows that bathe the room in natural light. The bathroom offers an elegant tiled shower and modern fixtures. High ceilings and large windows create an airy, open feel, while carefully chosen design elements add warmth and character. The herringbone wood floors, ornate crown molding, and tasteful lighting fixtures speak to the property's attention to detail and quality craftsmanship. Enjoy this elevator building and a common roof deck with spectacular city views. Located on prestigious Commonwealth Avenue, this home puts you at the center of Boston's vibrant culture, world-class dining, and lush green spaces.

Listing Agent

David Cody

Orchard Park Realty Listed on: 09/11/2025

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,548

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

HOA Fees

  • $627 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Entry on the 6th floor

Interior Spaces

  • 885 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Intercom

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • Open Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Hot Water Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number W:05 P:01278 S:050,3358721

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal
  • 42 Units
  • Mid-Rise Condominium

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Common Area
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry
  • Elevator

Recreation

  • 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

$12,548

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$627 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Mid-Rise
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Entry Level: 6
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood
  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Upper)
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Common Area, In Building
  • Basement: N
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 885
  • Living Area: 885
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: AN2174

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck - Roof
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: On Street

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Intercom
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Elevator(s)
  • Association Fee: 627.46
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • MANAGEMENT: Professional - On Site

Fee Information

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: W:05 P:01278 S:050,3358721
  • Zoning: CD
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.02
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 885
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: Yes
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Common

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 12548

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 42
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

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 $12,548 $1,083,600 $0 $1,083,600
2024 $11,600 $1,064,200 $0 $1,064,200
2023 $11,209 $1,043,700 $0 $1,043,700
2022 $11,134 $1,023,300 $0 $1,023,300
2021 $10,919 $1,023,300 $0 $1,023,300
2020 $10,578 $1,001,700 $0 $1,001,700
2019 $10,204 $968,100 $0 $968,100
2018 $9,569 $913,100 $0 $913,100
2017 $9,296 $877,800 $0 $877,800
2016 $8,873 $806,600 $0 $806,600
2015 $9,426 $778,400 $0 $778,400
2014 $8,756 $696,000 $0 $696,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/15/2025 10/15/25 Price Changed $1,199,000 -4.0% $1,355 / Sq Ft
09/11/2025 09/11/25 For Sale $1,249,000 +8.1% $1,411 / Sq Ft
05/18/2023 05/18/23 Sold $1,155,000 -1.7% $1,305 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/11/2023 04/11/23 Pending -- -- --
03/30/2023 03/30/23 For Sale $1,175,000 +36.2% $1,328 / Sq Ft
12/13/2018 12/13/18 Sold $862,500 -3.6% $975 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/22/2018 10/22/18 Pending -- -- --
09/04/2018 09/04/18 For Sale $895,000 -- $1,011 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed $1,155,000 None Available
Condominium Deed $862,500 --
Deed $445,000 --
Deed $220,000 --
Deed $194,334 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $924,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $462,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $355,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $198,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $155,450 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73429605

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-001278-000050

Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston 02116 Back Bay

50 Commonwealth Ave Unit 605, Boston, MA

For Sale

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