$1,800,000
 $9,663 est/mo Sourced by Back At You

178 Commonwealth # 7,Boston, MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116

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Description

Historic Commonwealth Avenue Penthouse opportunity with private roof deck and one deeded parking space in rear of building. This duplex home that overlooks the Commonwealth Mall is located in a Romanesque style brownstone which has two bedrooms, two full spa like marble bathrooms, and an elegant front facing living and dining room with original detail fireplace, bay windows, and French doors to the kitchen with appliances by Sub Zero, Bosch and Thermador. The loft-like master bedroom with skylight encompasses the upper level and connects to a separate sitting area, large walk-in closet and full bath with stackable laundry. Modern amenities include recessed lighting, a wet bar, gas lines installed throughout the building, central A/C with newer compressor, and updated elegant common spaces all in a professionally managed association. A full staircase leading to roof deck offers wonderful views of tree-lined Commonwealth Avenue and the Back Bay skyline.

Details

MLS #73574122
Listing TypeFor Sale
StyleCondominium
HOA Dues$736
Sub-TypeResale
StatusActive
Year1884
Days On Site15
Listing Provided ByCompass | Davant Scarborough

Features

Bed(s)2
Bath(s) 2 Total
SQ Feet1,238
Story(s)2
Units5
Zoning0

Interior

Rooms Total5
Cooling Yes / NoYes
CoolingCentral Air
Heating Yes / NoYes
HeatingBaseboard
AppliancesRange, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplaces Total1
Fireplace Yes / NoYes
FlooringWood

Exterior

RoofRubber
Construction MaterialsBrick

Parking

Garage Yes / NoNo

Utilities

SewerPublic Sewer

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount16180
Tax Assessed Value1397300
Tax Year2025

Location

Community FeaturesPublic Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University
Senior Community Yes / NoNo

Area Information

StateMA
CountySuffolk
CityBoston
Zip Code02116
AreaBack Bay
Listing VS Median (in 02116)
Price:
$1,800,000
low | high
Med:
$825,000
100% of Average
sqft:
1,238
low | high
Med:
640
98.303715670436% of Average
$ / sqft:
$1,454
low | high
Med:
$1,289
61.341145833333% of Average
On site:
15
low | high
Med:
8
100% of Average
Sourced by Back At You

Market Activity 02116

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StateMA
CountySuffolk
CityBoston
Zip Code02116
AreaBack Bay
Listing VS Median (in 02116)
Price:
$1,800,000
low | high
Med:
$825,000
100% of Average
sqft:
1,238
low | high
Med:
640
98.303715670436% of Average
$ / sqft:
$1,454
low | high
Med:
$1,289
61.341145833333% of Average
On site:
15
low | high
Med:
8
100% of Average
Sourced by Back At You
Nearby Listings (Within 1/10 mile)
Price: $1.35M - $2.25M
sqft: 929 - 1,500
Listing Updated: September 21, 2026 at 12:43:11 AM PDT
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