Experience the extraordinary in this breathtaking penthouse offering over 900 sq ft of unrivaled private outdoor space. Perfectly positioned on the coveted 2nd block of Commonwealth Ave, this floor-through gem features a tranquil front deck overlooking the Comm Ave Mall and a rear deck with captivating views of the Church of the Covenant. Fully renovated and impeccably maintained, the home boasts hardwood floors throughout, a marble-clad kitchen with premium appliances, and a light-drenched living room with crown molding and seamless indoor-outdoor flow for effortless entertaining. The primary suite offers double closets and a spa-like marble bath with radiant heat and towel warmer. A second bedroom includes a built-in desk, walk-in closet, and deck access. The second bath, w/ plumbing in place for a full conversion, adds flexibility. With elevator access to floor 6, central air, automatic irrigation and two parking spaces, this spectacular residence is the pinnacle of Back Bay living.
— MLSPIN #: 73385390Map of 56 Commonwealth Ave, #PH, Boston, MA 02116
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| List Price: | $2,795,000 |
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| Status: | Active |
| MLS ID: | 73385390 |
| Town: | Boston |
| Neighborhood: | Back Bay |
| County: | Suffolk |
| Zip: | 02116 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Sub Type: | Condominium |
| Bedrooms: | 2 |
| Full Baths: | 1 |
| Half Baths: | 1 |
| Living Area: | 1,000 sqft |
| Acres: | 0.02 |
| Taxes: | 25,072 |
| Appliances: | Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker |
| Association Fee: | $1,116 |
| Cooling: | Central Air |
| Flooring: | Hardwood |
| Heating: | Hot Water, Natural Gas |
| Parking Features: | Tandem, Assigned |
| Status: | Active |
| Water Source: | Public |
| Year Built: | 1850 |
| Association Fee Frequency: | Monthly |
| Roof: | Rubber |
| Directions: | Between Berkeley and Clarendon |
| Laundry Features: | First Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2025-06-04 |
| Cooling?: | Yes |
| Heating?: | Yes |
| Lot Size Area: | 0.02 |
| Lot Size Square Feet: | 1,000 |
| Rooms Total: | 4 |
| Association Amenities: | Hot Water, Laundry, Elevator(s) |
| Association Fee Includes: | Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 2 |
| Basement: | N |
| Building Area Source: | Master Deed |
| Building Area Total: | 1,000 |
| Community Features: | Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, T-Station |
| Exterior Features: | Deck, City View(s), Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System |
| Living Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Units: | Acres |
| Number Of Units Total: | 30 |
| Parcel Number: | W:05 P:01276 S:046, 3358691 |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Deck |
| Property Attached?: | Yes |
| Sewer: | Public Sewer |
| Structure Type: | Mid-Rise |
| Utilities: | for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Icemaker Connection |
| Zoning: | CD |
| Stories Total: | 1 |
| View: | City |
| Year Built Source: | Public Records |
| Building Name: | 56 And 60 Commonwealth Condominium Trust |
| A List Of The Documents Available For The Property. Knowing What Documents Are Available For The Property Is Valuable Information.: | Management Association Bylaws, Association Financial Statements |
| The Total Number Of Documents Or Supplements Included With The Listings.: | 2 |
| Entry Level: | 7 |
| Farm Land Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Listing Agreement: | Exclusive Right To Sell |
| Certificate Number: | 000000056096 |
| Comp Based On: | Gross/Full Sale Price |
| Mh:Cooling Zones, Cc:Cooling Zones, Mf:Cooling Zones, Sf:Cooling Zones: | 1 |
| Disclosure: | No |
| Dpr Flag: | No |
| Heat Zones: | 1 |
| Lead Paint: | Unknown |
| Listing Alert: | No |
| List Price Per Sqft: | $2,795.00 |
| Management: | Professional - Off Site |
| Page: | 59 |
| Price Per Sqft: | $2,795.00 |
| Square Feet Disclosures: | Does not include 919 sq feet of direct access private outdoor space from 2 decks |
| Square Feet Incl Base: | No |
| Unit Building: | PH |
| Original List Price: | $2,795,000 |
| Parking Total: | 2 |
| Pets Allowed: | Yes w/ Restrictions |
| Room Bathroom1 Features: | Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Marble, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Sconce |
| Room Bathroom1 Level: | First |
| Room Bathroom2 Features: | Bathroom - Half, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Marble, Lighting - Sconce, Pedestal Sink |
| Room Bathroom2 Level: | First |
| Room Bedroom2 Features: | Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Slider, Crown Molding |
| Room Bedroom2 Level: | First |
| Room Kitchen Features: | Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances |
| Room Kitchen Level: | First |
| Room Living Room Features: | Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Slider, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding |
| Room Living Room Level: | First |
| Room Master Bathroom Features: | Yes |
| Room Master Bedroom Features: | Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Closet - Double |
| Room Master Bedroom Level: | First |
| Security Features: | Intercom |
| Tax Assessed Value: | $2,165,100 |
| Tax Year: | 2025 |
| View?: | Yes |
| Year Built Details: | Actual |
| Outdoor Space Available: | Yes - Private |
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MLS Property Information Network, Inc. data last updated on June 08, 2025 06:17 PM
Property Last Updated: June 08, 2025 03:08 AM
Listing Courtesy of: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Listing Agent: Elizabeth Crowley
617-797-8659
