$2,800,000
SOLD OCT 31, 2025

63 Commonwealth Ave Unit 3 Boston, MA 02116

Back Bay Neighborhood
2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,588 Sq Ft
$517/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$1,763 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • Rowhouse Architecture
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Property is near public transit
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1-minute walk to Clarendon Street Play Lot

About This Home

As of October 2025

Second block Commonwealth Ave this sunny side direct elevator access residence features two bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and separate study/office. Expansive front facing living room with grand ceilings and hardwood floors, period detail, beautiful bay window overlooking the Commonwealth Ave Mall and Back Bay skyline. A separate den, kitchen with stainless appliances, gas cooking, Generous primary bedroom with en suite bath, double closets, fireplace. Second bedroom with en suite bath. Central AC, in unit laundry, ample storage. Direct access to a tandem parking space.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Moran

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 09/03/2025

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Mark Ruane

MGS Group Real Estate LTD

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $24,221

Year Built

  • Built in 1877

HOA Fees

  • $517 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Rowhouse Architecture
  • Entry on the 3rd floor
  • Frame Construction
  • Rubber Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,588 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Car Parking Space
  • Tandem Parking

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number W:05 P:02891 S:020,4139749

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal
  • 4 Units
  • Vidan Condominium Community

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Elevator

Recreation

  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$24,221

Year Built

Built in 1877

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$517 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Rowhouse
  • Year Built: 1877
  • Entry Level: 3
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Upper,Front)
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Basement: N
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1588
  • Living Area: 1588
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: BB5918
  • MAIN SO: AN0499

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Roof: Rubber
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features: Tandem
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Elevator(s)
  • Association Fee: 517
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, T-Station, University
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • MANAGEMENT: Owner Association

Fee Information

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: W:05 P:02891 S:020,4139749
  • Zoning: CD
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1588
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 24221

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 4
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 3, 2025
Closed on
Oct 21, 2025
Sold by
Oconnor Nt and Oconnor
Bought by
Della Spring T2016 and Della Spring
Seller's Agent
Michael Moran
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Mark Ruane
MGS Group Real Estate LTD
List Price
$2,850,000
Sold Price
$2,800,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-1.75%
Views
14

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.35%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 2, 2023
Sold by
Oconnor Neil P and Oconnor Susan M
Bought by
Oconnor Nt and Oconnor

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 4, 2020
Closed on
Feb 9, 2021
Sold by
Mcdonough Comm Avenue Nt and Mcdonough
Bought by
Oconnor Susan M and Oconnor Neil P
Seller's Agent
david sampson
Real Broker MA, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Michael Moran
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$2,449,000
Sold Price
$2,350,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$99,000
-4.04%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.82%
Original Mortgage
$1,175,000
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 26, 2012
Sold by
Mcdonough Brenda R and Mcdonough Stephen B
Bought by
Mcdonough Commonwealth and Mcdonough

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 1, 2004
Sold by
Lentini Carol A and Lentini Peter K
Bought by
Schmahmann David R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
5.56%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 13, 1999
Sold by
Holland James R
Bought by
Jellybean Rt and Glazer
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Condominium Deed $2,800,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed $2,350,000 None Available
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed $510,000 --
Deed $390,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $1,175,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $350,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/31/2025 10/31/25 Sold $2,800,000 -1.8% $1,763 / Sq Ft
09/08/2025 09/08/25 Pending -- -- --
09/03/2025 09/03/25 For Sale $2,850,000 +21.3% $1,795 / Sq Ft
02/24/2021 02/24/21 Sold $2,350,000 -4.0% $1,480 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/28/2020 12/28/20 Pending -- -- --
11/04/2020 11/04/20 For Sale $2,449,000 -- $1,542 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $24,221 $2,091,600 $0 $2,091,600
2024 $22,798 $2,091,600 $0 $2,091,600
2023 $21,394 $1,992,000 $0 $1,992,000
2022 $21,248 $1,952,900 $0 $1,952,900
2021 $19,716 $1,847,800 $0 $1,847,800
2020 $18,272 $1,730,300 $0 $1,730,300
2019 $17,875 $1,695,900 $0 $1,695,900
2018 $16,764 $1,599,600 $0 $1,599,600
2017 $16,285 $1,537,800 $0 $1,537,800
2016 $15,354 $1,395,800 $0 $1,395,800
2015 $15,946 $1,316,800 $0 $1,316,800
2014 $14,765 $1,173,700 $0 $1,173,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73425383

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-002891-000020