NOT LISTED FOR SALE

63 Commonwealth Ave Unit 4 Boston, MA 02116

Back Bay Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $5,267,007 - $5,654,000

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,660 Sq Ft
2,657 Sq Ft Lot Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 31, 2014

Last sale price $3,875,000 $1,457 Per Sq Ft

Est. 40% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $34,213 / mo

92 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • Brownstone
  • Property is near public transit
  • No Units Above
  • Deck
  • 1-minute walk to Clarendon Street Play Lot

About This Home

As of July 2014

Exquisite three–plus bedroom penthouse duplex ideally located on the second block of sunny-side Commonwealth Avenue. Elevator opens directly to a beautiful wood paneled reception room, elegant fireplaced living room with bay window and professional grade eat-in kitchen connected to formal dining. Luxurious front-facing master suite with 5-piece marble bath, large walk-in closet and private roof deck with skyline views of the Back Bay. Upper-level office and additional bedroom each provide access to the second roof deck for al fresco living and entertaining. Laundry, gleaming hardwood floors and top-of-the-line finishes throughout. Two deeded parking spaces.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tracy Campion

Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate Listed on: 01/29/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

Bill Gehan

Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $25,154

Year Built

  • Built in 1877

Lot Details

  • 2,657

HOA Fees

  • $886 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brownstone
  • Entry on the 4th floor

Interior Spaces

  • 2,660 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry in unit

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Parking

  • 2 Car Parking Spaces
  • Deeded Parking

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Hot Water Heating System

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • No Units Above
  • Property is near public transit

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 4139747

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, snow removal
  • 4 Units

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Elevator

Recreation

  • Park

Pet Policy

  • Breed Restrictions

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$25,154

Year Built

Built in 1877

Lot Details

2,657 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$886 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Brownstone
  • Year Built: 1877
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Entry Level: 4
  • Transaction Broker Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Living Area: 2660
  • Stories Total: 2
  • MAIN LO: BB5984
  • MAIN SO: BB5984

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: No One Above
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features: Deeded
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Elevator(s)
  • Association Fee: 886
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, T-Station
  • MANAGEMENT: Owner Association
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Snow Removal

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 4139747
  • Zoning: residentia
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Private

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Breed Restrictions

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Tax Annual Amount: 25154

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 4

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 7, 2025
Sold by
Jrm Commonwealth Llc
Bought by
Schatzi Holdings Llc
Current Estimated Value
$5,419,502

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 26, 2025
Sold by
Murphy Edmund and Murphy Jennifer
Bought by
Jrm Commonwealth Llc

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 29, 2014
Closed on
Jul 31, 2014
Sold by
Wolkoff Susan and Wolkoff Harvey J
Bought by
Murphy Edmund and Murphy Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Tracy Campion
Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Bill Gehan
Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate
List Price
$4,200,000
Sold Price
$3,875,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$325,000
-7.74%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.90%
Original Mortgage
$2,300,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 16, 2010
Sold by
Wolkoff Harvey and Wolkoff Susan M
Bought by
Wolkoff Harvey and Wolkoff Susan M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 13, 2007
Sold by
Jellybean Rt and Glazer
Bought by
Ripley Lane Rt and Wolkoff
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Schatzi Holdings Llc $5,600,000 --
Schatzi Holdings Llc $5,600,000 --
Jrm Commonwealth Llc -- None Available
Jrm Commonwealth Llc -- None Available
Murphy Edmund $3,875,000 --
Murphy Edmund $3,875,000 --
Murphy Edmund $3,875,000 --
Wolkoff Harvey -- --
Wolkoff Harvey J -- --
Wolkoff Harvey J -- --
Ripley Lane Rt $3,350,000 --
Ripley Lane Rt $3,350,000 --
Ripley Lane Rt $3,350,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Murphy Edmund $2,300,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/31/2014 07/31/14 Sold $3,875,000 0.0% $1,457 / Sq Ft
05/01/2014 05/01/14 Pending -- -- --
04/22/2014 04/22/14 Off Market $3,875,000 -- --
01/29/2014 01/29/14 For Sale $4,200,000 -- $1,579 / 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 $54,794 $4,731,800 $0 $4,731,800
2024 $51,577 $4,731,800 $0 $4,731,800
2023 $48,400 $4,506,500 $0 $4,506,500
2022 $48,069 $4,418,100 $0 $4,418,100
2021 $47,141 $4,418,100 $0 $4,418,100
2020 $44,868 $4,248,900 $0 $4,248,900
2019 $43,891 $4,164,200 $0 $4,164,200
2018 $41,163 $3,927,800 $0 $3,927,800
2017 $39,988 $3,776,000 $0 $3,776,000
2016 $38,819 $3,529,000 $0 $3,529,000
2015 $29,396 $2,427,400 $0 $2,427,400
2014 $26,919 $2,139,800 $0 $2,139,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71627461

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-002891-000022

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