65 Commonwealth Ave Unit 8B Boston, MA 02116
Back Bay NeighborhoodEstimated payment $30,299/month
Highlights
- Medical Services
- 5-minute walk to Copley Station
- 2 Fireplaces
- No Units Above
- Property is near public transit and schools
- 1-minute walk to Clarendon Street Play Lot
About This Home
A masterfully reimagined penthouse atop the corner of Comm Ave & Clarendon St. Spanning more than 2,300 sq ft on 1 sunlit level w/ 3 exposures, this residence offers an unrivaled blend of architectural heritage & contemporary sophistication. A grand foyer sets the stage, welcoming you to an expansive living/dining area featuring marble wood-burning fireplace, custom millwork, &sweeping Back Bay views. The designer chef’s kitchen is a true centerpiece, complete w/ top-of-the-line appliances, adjacent butler’s pantry, & statement picture window framing the city skyline.The thoughtfully designed living quarters comprises 4 versatile bedrooms & 3 baths allowing for a range of room functionality. A dramatic primary suite captivates w/ fireplace, walk-in dressing room, private study,& spa-inspired bath w/ radiant heated floors.Exquisite details include luxury wall coverings, tailored built-ins &refined finishes. Addt'l highlights include, an office, pvt storage, central a/c & on-site super
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $35,318
Year Built
- Built in 1925
HOA Fees
- $1,909 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Entry on the 8th floor
Interior Spaces
- 2,366 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- 2 Fireplaces
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- Central Air
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
Additional Features
- No Units Above
- Property is near public transit and schools
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number W:05 P:02892 S:036,3352985
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal
- 15 Units
- Mid-Rise Community
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Elevator
- Community Storage Space
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
Map
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 | $35,318 | $3,049,900 | $0 | $3,049,900 |
| 2024 | $33,261 | $3,051,500 | $0 | $3,051,500 |
| 2023 | $31,213 | $2,906,200 | $0 | $2,906,200 |
| 2022 | $30,999 | $2,849,200 | $0 | $2,849,200 |
| 2021 | $30,401 | $2,849,200 | $0 | $2,849,200 |
| 2020 | $29,527 | $2,796,100 | $0 | $2,796,100 |
| 2019 | $28,883 | $2,740,300 | $0 | $2,740,300 |
| 2018 | $27,088 | $2,584,700 | $0 | $2,584,700 |
| 2017 | $26,315 | $2,484,900 | $0 | $2,484,900 |
| 2016 | $25,545 | $2,322,300 | $0 | $2,322,300 |
| 2015 | $25,001 | $2,064,500 | $0 | $2,064,500 |
| 2014 | $23,150 | $1,840,200 | $0 | $1,840,200 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/05/2026 01/05/26 | For Sale | $4,795,000 | 0.0% | $2,027 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/31/2025 12/31/25 | Off Market | $4,795,000 | -- | -- | |
| 10/08/2025 10/08/25 | For Sale | $4,795,000 | +52.2% | $2,027 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/28/2018 11/28/18 | Sold | $3,150,000 | +26.8% | $1,331 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/12/2018 11/12/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/22/2018 10/22/18 | For Sale | $2,484,000 | -- | $1,050 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | $3,150,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $585,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $3,000,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $202,300 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
About the Listing Agent
Annette Given - Owner and President of The Charles Realty, Team Lead of The Annette Given Team
Annette is a Boston native who began her career as a paralegal for her father's established law firm. While working at the firm, Annette worked alongside many real estate agents and found herself intrigued by their work. She decided to pursue a real estate license and, after getting her footing in the industry, recognized the need for a full-service real estate agency willing to adapt to
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