18 Commonwealth Avenue

Boston, MA, 02116

$8,500,000

$1,069 per ft²
$8,500,000
$1,069 per ft²
Active
Active
 - For Sale
beds
5 Beds
baths
11 Baths
carpenters-square
7,950 ft²
property_type
Residential
calendar
Built 1864
Generational opportunity on the first block of Commonwealth Avenue in the Back Bay. Built in 1864 as a grand residence, this 8,000+/- sq/ft brownstone presents a rare opportunity to create a custom home in one of the most sought-after locations in Boston. Available for the first time in 50 years, this six-story property with elevator overlooks the Commonwealth Avenue Mall and is steps to Public Garden & Newbury Street. 18 Commonwealth is a design / build opportunity for 5+ bedrooms / 6+ bathroom single family home with potential to add a roof terrace & garage parking. Original details include grand staircase illuminated by sky-light, intricate mill work & moldings, 10-12 foot ceilings, ornate fireplaces & hardwood floors. 4 outdoor parking spaces. Endless possibilities for renovation & restoration of this historic residence on the first block on Commonwealth Avenue.
MLS® ID:
73035727
Listed:
9/12/22
Updated:
5/28/23

Interior Features

Appliances
Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Freezer, Gas Water Heater
Total Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
11
Interior Features
Internet Available - Unknown
Floor Description
Hardwood
Cooling
Other
Heating
Hot Water

Exterior/Building Features

Lot Size
2,365 ft² lot
Architectural Style
Other (See Remarks)
Lot Details
Level
Roof
Rubber
Sewer
Public Sewer

Other Property Details

Area Name
Back Bay
Taxes
$30351.13
Tax Frequency
per YEAR
Association Amenities
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Garage
No
Parking
Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Parking Total
4.0
View
Y
County
Suffolk
Water Source
Public
Pool
No
Zoning
BOS
Buyer Agency Compensation
2.0%
Transaction Broker Compensation
0
Compensation Based On
Gross/Full Sale Price
Sub Agency Relationship Offered
No

Property History

Date
Event
Price
Value
11/4/22
Price Change
$8,900,000
-3%
1/11/23
Price Change
$8,500,000
-4%

 

Courtesy of Dave Costello & Scott Accorsini Tea, Advisors Living - Back Bay

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