57 Commonwealth Ave Boston, MA 02116
Back Bay NeighborhoodEstimated payment $131,203/month
Highlights
- Medical Services
- City View
- Tennis Courts
- Beethoven Elementary School Rated A-
- Property is near public transit and schools
- 1-minute walk to Clarendon Street Play Lot
About This Home
Situated on the sunny side of Commonwealth Avenue, one of Boston’s most prestigious and architecturally significant streets, 57 Commonwealth Avenue presents a rare opportunity to own a classic Back Bay brownstone in an unparalleled location. Nestled on a coveted block, lined with grand residences and mature trees, this distinguished property offers timeless character, exceptional scale, and tremendous long-term value. Whether viewed as a legacy investment, an income-producing asset, or a redevelopment opportunity, properties of this caliber and location seldom come to market. Steps from the Public Garden, Newbury Street, the Charles River Esplanade, and Boston’s finest dining and shopping, 57 Commonwealth Avenue embodies the elegance and enduring appeal that have made Back Bay one of the country’s most sought-after neighborhoods. A true trophy property on one of Boston’s most iconic boulevards.Twelve ornate fireplaces throughout (to be tested by Buyer)
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $58,914
Year Built
- Built in 1874
Interior Spaces
- Property has 1 Level
- City Views
- Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 16 Bedrooms
- 17 Full Bathrooms
Parking
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- 2 Car Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Additional Features
- 3,237 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is near public transit and schools
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 3352966
Community Details
Overview
- 16 Units
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Park
- Jogging Path
Building Details
- Operating Expense $97,000
- Net Operating Income $353,000
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $52,488 | $4,532,600 | $1,757,200 | $2,775,400 |
| 2024 | $50,830 | $4,663,300 | $1,757,200 | $2,906,100 |
| 2023 | $51,587 | $4,803,300 | $1,757,200 | $3,046,100 |
| 2022 | $50,891 | $4,677,500 | $1,757,200 | $2,920,300 |
| 2021 | $50,318 | $4,715,800 | $1,746,500 | $2,969,300 |
| 2020 | $48,419 | $4,585,100 | $1,746,500 | $2,838,600 |
| 2019 | $47,535 | $4,510,000 | $1,746,400 | $2,763,600 |
| 2018 | $45,143 | $4,307,500 | $1,663,900 | $2,643,600 |
| 2017 | $44,547 | $4,206,500 | $1,585,000 | $2,621,500 |
| 2016 | $43,164 | $3,924,000 | $1,466,700 | $2,457,300 |
| 2015 | $43,390 | $3,583,000 | $1,308,900 | $2,274,100 |
| 2014 | $42,590 | $3,385,500 | $1,147,500 | $2,238,000 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/19/2026 06/19/26 | For Sale | $23,000,000 | 0.0% | $2,263 / Sq Ft |
| 06/20/2014 06/20/14 | Rented | $2,400 | 0.0% | -- |
| 06/20/2014 06/20/14 | For Rent | $2,400 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,810,000 | Commercial | |
| Closed | $1,000,000 | Commercial | |
| Closed | $1,800,000 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $725,000 | Commercial |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73538978
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