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Seller's Agent in 2025
Mark Driscoll
Wyman Street Advisors
62 Commonwealth Ave Unit 9 Boston, MA 02116
Back Bay Neighborhood
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,516
Sq Ft
$844/ mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Medical Services
- 5-minute walk to Arlington Station
- Brownstone
- No Units Above
- City View
- 2-minute walk to Clarendon Street Play Lot
About This Home
As of June 2025**Rare Penthouse Opportunity – Second Block of Commonwealth Avenue** This elegant floor-through penthouse spans approximately 1,538 sq ft, featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an upper-level office/den that leads to a private roof deck with wet bar—ideal for entertaining. The gourmet kitchen boasts a marble center island and breakfast bar, seamlessly flowing into spacious living and dining areas. The sun-filled living room is highlighted by a fireplace, custom built-ins, and oversized skylights. The luxurious primary suite offers a fireplace, generous closet space, and an en-suite bath. The second bedroom enjoys views of the picturesque, tree-lined mall. Additional features include hardwood floors, crown moldings, soaring ceilings, custom lighting, oversized windows, in-unit laundry, and central air. Deeded onsite parking accommodates an SUV. Located in the heart of Back Bay, just steps from the Public Garden, Newbury Street, the finest dining, shopping, and cultural attractions.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Mark Driscoll
Wyman Street Advisors Listed on: 05/15/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $27,123
Year Built
- Built in 1872
HOA Fees
- $844 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Brownstone
- Entry on the 4th floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,516 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- 2 Fireplaces
- Insulated Windows
- Wood Flooring
- City Views
- Intercom
Kitchen
- Range
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Car Parking Space
- Off-Street Parking
- Deeded Parking
Utilities
- Central Air
- 1 Cooling Zone
- 1 Heating Zone
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- 110 Volts
Additional Features
- Deck
- No Units Above
- Property is near public transit and schools
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number W:05 P:01273 S:018,4758910
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal
- 9 Units
- 62 Commonwealth Community
- Near Conservation Area
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 15, 2025
Closed on
Jun 23, 2025
Sold by
Mccart Michael
Bought by
Dellaporta Katherine A
Seller's Agent
Mark Driscoll
Wyman Street Advisors
Buyer's Agent
Lexi Crivon
Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
List Price
$2,400,000
Sold Price
$2,575,000
Premium/Discount to List
$175,000
7.29%
Views
7
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$20,687
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.07%
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$995,278
Interest Rate
5.13%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,600,409
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 13, 2013
Closed on
Mar 31, 2014
Sold by
Giblin Jon K and Downs Tricia L
Bought by
Mccart Michael
Seller's Agent
Julie Harrison
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Blake Sherwood
Compass
List Price
$1,975,000
Sold Price
$1,750,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$225,000
-11.39%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.50%
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 16, 2008
Sold by
Berkcom Rt and Roberts
Bought by
Giblin Jon K and Downs Tricia L
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 2, 1996
Sold by
Wagoner Gregory A and Wagoner William B
Bought by
Schwinn Daniel
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 19, 1993
Sold by
Friday Carolyn and Friday Gerard Gary
Bought by
Wagoner Gregory A and Bean William
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 3, 1991
Sold by
Warwick W Roger W and Warwick Amy W
Bought by
Friday Carolyn and Friday Gerard Gary
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 4, 1987
Sold by
Whitten Charles D
Bought by
Warwick Amy W
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominium Deed | $2,575,000 | None Available | |
| Condominium Deed | $2,575,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $1,750,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $1,750,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $1,115,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $1,115,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $627,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $627,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $370,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $370,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $320,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $320,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $180,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,000,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $1,000,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $92,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/23/2025 06/23/25 | Sold | $2,575,000 | +7.3% | $1,699 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/19/2025 05/19/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/15/2025 05/15/25 | For Sale | $2,400,000 | +37.1% | $1,583 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/31/2014 03/31/14 | Sold | $1,750,000 | 0.0% | $1,110 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/28/2014 03/28/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/13/2014 03/13/14 | Off Market | $1,750,000 | -- | -- | |
| 10/23/2013 10/23/13 | Price Changed | $1,875,000 | -2.6% | $1,190 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/30/2013 09/30/13 | Price Changed | $1,925,000 | -2.5% | $1,221 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/20/2013 09/20/13 | For Sale | $1,975,000 | +12.9% | $1,253 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/19/2013 08/19/13 | Off Market | $1,750,000 | -- | -- | |
| 05/03/2013 05/03/13 | Price Changed | $1,975,000 | +16.5% | $1,253 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/13/2013 04/13/13 | For Sale | $1,695,000 | -- | $1,076 / Sq Ft |
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 | $27,123 | $2,342,200 | $0 | $2,342,200 |
| 2024 | $25,157 | $2,308,000 | $0 | $2,308,000 |
| 2023 | $23,608 | $2,198,100 | $0 | $2,198,100 |
| 2022 | $23,446 | $2,155,000 | $0 | $2,155,000 |
| 2021 | $22,994 | $2,155,000 | $0 | $2,155,000 |
| 2020 | $23,110 | $2,188,400 | $0 | $2,188,400 |
| 2019 | $22,606 | $2,144,800 | $0 | $2,144,800 |
| 2018 | $21,201 | $2,023,000 | $0 | $2,023,000 |
| 2017 | $20,596 | $1,944,900 | $0 | $1,944,900 |
| 2016 | $19,994 | $1,817,600 | $0 | $1,817,600 |
| 2015 | $17,942 | $1,481,600 | $0 | $1,481,600 |
| 2014 | $13,752 | $1,093,200 | $0 | $1,093,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Lexi Crivon
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Lexi Crivon
Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
(617) 877-3748
7 in this area
48 Total Sales
-
Julie Harrison
Seller's Agent in 2014
Julie Harrison
Gibson Sothebys International Realty
(617) 413-6332
18 in this area
53 Total Sales
-
Blake Sherwood
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Blake Sherwood
Compass
(617) 833-0036
103 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73375563
APN: CBOS-000000-000005-001273-000018
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