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197 Commonwealth Ave Unit 7, Boston, MA

Boston · MA 02116

$1,758,888
Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
1790
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Condominium
HOA: HOA: $537 / mo
HOA Fees Include
Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Elevator, Landscaping, Snow Removal
Special Assessment
No
Floor: 3rd floor
Accessibility: Elevator
Pets: No Pets
Parking: No Parking
Heating & cooling: Heat, AC
Laundry: In Unit Laundry
Outdoor space: Common Outdoor

About this home

ONE of a KIND. THE CARRIAGE HOUSE of 197 Commonwealth Avenue. FIRST TIME Available for Sale in 44 Years. Secluded urban oasis featuring a private entrance & garden. Lives like a single family triplex, currently 3 Levels + Loft. The original Wheel is a showstopper & is illuminated by two skylights. Premier Back Bay Location, At The Corner where Commonwealth Ave & Exeter Street meet. At the Intersection of when your Dream Project & Opportunity unite. Summoning the Architect, Artist & Passionate Buyer. Unlock Limitless Creativity. Interior offered as a Blank Canvas to Customize a Dream Interior Design. NEW UPGRADES: Framing, Slate Roof, Windows, Mahogany Door, Exterior Brick Repointed, Interior & Exterior Stairs. This Jewel box is Ready for the Future Owner of a Rare Back Bay Diamond. After purchasing the land from the Commonwealth in 1881, Henry Haven built his home & The Carriage House. Fast forward to 2025, The KEY to your LEGACY Renovation Awaits.

Neighborhood & Transit

Back Bay

197 Commonwealth Ave, Boston · MA 02116

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

  • Copley Green 0.19 mi
  • Back Bay Orange Commuter Rail 5 routes 0.37 mi
    • Foxboro Event Service
    • Framingham/Worcester Line
    • Franklin/Foxboro Line
    • Needham Line
    • Providence/Stoughton Line
  • Prudential Green 0.40 mi
  • Hynes Convention Center Green 0.42 mi
  • Arlington Green 0.49 mi

Price Insight

Days on Market:
512 days
Listing Price:
$1,888,800
Price per Sq.Ft:
$1,055
Tax Assessment:
$1,190,400 in 2025
Taxes:
$1,149 / Monthly
HOA Fee:
$537 / Monthly

Home Facts

Where is the Unit in the building?

Unit Placement
3rd | Courtyard, Garden
Elevator
Yes
Handicap Access
No

Interior Features

Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
0
Living Area
1,790 Sq.Ft
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
Architect Measured. See Disclosure.
Kitchen
Unknown
Primary Bedroom
Unknown
Laundry
In Unit
Living levels
3
Rooms
6
Above grade area
1790
Flooring
Unknown
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Central Heat
Heating Zone
3
Cooling
Central Air
Cooling Zones
3
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Unknown

Exterior Features

Outdoor Space
Yes - Common
Features
Patio, Garden Area

Parking

Garage Parking
0 Parking Spaces
Off Street Parking
None

Home Owner Association information

Restrictions
Unknown
HOA
$537 / Monthly
HOA Includes
Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Elevator, Landscaping, Snow Removal
Special Assessment
No
Pets allowed
No
Association pool
No

Listing information

Listing agent
Collin Bray
Listing office
Century 21 Cityside
MLS PIN #
73374512
Disclosure
Being sold as is, with no Condo Doc changes. Master Deed (Recorded 1980) states #7 is 968 SF. Measured by Architect. Exterior walls = 1790 SF. & Interior walls = 1530 SF. There are also additional exclusive easement areas (courtyard/garden & hallway in main building) for exclusive use of owner of #7
Disclosure
Architect Measured. See Disclosure.

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