Welcome to a piece of history in Boston's iconic Back Bay. This elegant 2 bedroom, 2 full bath condominium at 318 Commonwealth Avenue offers a refined urban living experience. Boasting 1095 square feet, this residence exudes timeless charm and modern comforts. Step inside to discover the allure of 12-foot ceilings, intricate crown moldings, and oversized bay windows that bathe the space in natural light. The living area features a stunning fireplace mantle, custom bookcases and cabinetry and a built in bar. Mahogany inlaid flooring adds an additional touch of sophistication. The unit's large bay windows look out onto the beautiful Commonwealth Avenue Mall. The open kitchen, complete with upscale granite countertops, crown moldings and recent Bosch and Sub Zero appliances, is perfect for culinary enthusiasts. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated, and assigned direct access parking makes for a most convenient lifestyle! Own a piece of Back Bay's rich heritage.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1890
Living Area: 1,095 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Compass
Listing Agent: Highland Group
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Total Bedroom Count: 2
Exterior Features
Parking Information:
Parking: Off Street, Tandem, Assigned
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Central, Oil
Cooling: Central Air
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Snowden International School At Copley, Public District Grades 9-12
Quincy Upper School, Public District Grades 6-12
Boston Latin, Public District Grades 7-12
Joseph J Hurley, Public District Grades PK-8
Maurice J Tobin, Public District Grades PK-8
James P Timilty Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Blackstone, Public District Grades PK-5
Josiah Quincy, Public District Grades PK-5
Samuel W Mason, Public District Grades PK-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Arlington Street to Commonwealth Avenue
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $1,600,000
Price Per SqFt: $1,461/SqFt
Agent Commission:
Buyer's Agent Commission: 2.25
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This property is $796K more than the Median Sold Price and $811/SqFt more than other homes in Boston, MA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
MLS Number: #73208289
Listing Office:
Office Name: Compass
Listing Agent: Highland Group
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
2
/10
Blackstone
380 Shawmut Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.92 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
4
/10
Josiah Quincy
885 Washington St
Distance between this listing and this school1.09 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
4
/10
Samuel W Mason
150 Norfolk Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.77 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Middle School
5
/10
Joseph J Hurley
70 Worcester St
Distance between this listing and this school0.83 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
4
/10
Maurice J Tobin
40 Smith St
Distance between this listing and this school1.28 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
2
/10
James P Timilty Middle School
205 Roxbury St
Distance between this listing and this school1.31 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
1
/10
Snowden International School At Copley
150 Newbury St
Distance between this listing and this school0.43 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
2
/10
Quincy Upper School
152 Arlington St
Distance between this listing and this school0.89 miles
Public District Grades 6-12
8
/10
Boston Latin
78 Avenue Louis Pasteur
Distance between this listing and this school1.10 miles
Public District Grades 7-12
Assigned Schools
2
/10
Blackstone
380 Shawmut Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.92 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
4
/10
Josiah Quincy
885 Washington St
Distance between this listing and this school1.09 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
4
/10
Samuel W Mason
150 Norfolk Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.77 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Assigned Schools
5
/10
Joseph J Hurley
70 Worcester St
Distance between this listing and this school0.83 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
4
/10
Maurice J Tobin
40 Smith St
Distance between this listing and this school1.28 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
2
/10
James P Timilty Middle School
205 Roxbury St
Distance between this listing and this school1.31 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
1
/10
Snowden International School At Copley
150 Newbury St
Distance between this listing and this school0.43 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
2
/10
Quincy Upper School
152 Arlington St
Distance between this listing and this school0.89 miles
Public District Grades 6-12
8
/10
Boston Latin
78 Avenue Louis Pasteur
Distance between this listing and this school1.10 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $64,953. Residents of Boston, MA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 318 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 318 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2 property is $1,600,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 318 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2 is a condo located in Boston, Massachusetts, 02115.
Is this property for sale now?
Accepting Backup Offers: 318 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2 is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 318 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2 are: Blackstone: GreatSchools Rating 2/10Josiah Quincy: GreatSchools Rating 4/10Samuel W Mason: GreatSchools Rating 4/10Joseph J Hurley: GreatSchools Rating 5/10Maurice J Tobin: GreatSchools Rating 4/10James P Timilty Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10Snowden International School At Copley: GreatSchools Rating 1/10Quincy Upper School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10Boston Latin: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 318 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2 has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 318 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2 is 1,095 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 318 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2 is 1890.
This home is located at 318 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2 in Boston, MA and zip code 02115 in the Commonwealth Ave. neighborhood. This 1,095 square foot home was built in 1890. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 04, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,600,000.
Boston, MA housing market in March 2024 saw over 94 listings sold above listed price, more than 64 sold at listed price and over 136 sold below. Between February 2024 and March 2024, Boston, MA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 18.1%. The median list price of listings available in March 2024 was $803,954, while the average time on the real estate market was 41 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.