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226 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1, Boston, MA

Boston · MA 02116

$2,825,000
Price
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
1569
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Condominium
HOA: HOA: $650 / mo
HOA Fees Include
Heat, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Reserve Funds
Special Assessment
No
Floor: 1st floor
Pets: Pets (Restrictions)
Parking: 2 Off Street Spaces
Heating & cooling: Heat, Window AC
Laundry: In Unit Laundry
Outdoor space: No Outdoor Space

About this home

Stunning 2+ bedroom parlor duplex on iconic Commonwealth Avenue, blending modern luxury with classic charm. This newly renovated home features an open floor plan with ornate12-foot ceilings, an oversized fireplace, floor-to-ceiling built-ins, hardwood floors, and a large bay window overlooking the Comm Ave Mall. The well-designed kitchen offers marble countertops and new stainless-steel appliances, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A powder room and two south-facing bedrooms are located on the parlor level, which includes a spacious primary suite with custom closets and a luxurious en-suite bath featuring a marble double vanity and oversized glass shower. A wide spiral staircase leads to the lower level with high ceilings and large windows. This versatile level includes a large sitting room with a custom queen-size Murphy bed and marble full bath, making it an ideal family room, guest suite, or third bedroom. Deeded storage and direct access to 2 tandem parking spaces.

Neighborhood & Transit

Back Bay

226 Commonwealth Ave, Boston · MA 02116

Nearby transit

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

  • Copley Green 0.19 mi
  • Prudential Green 0.32 mi
  • Back Bay Orange Commuter Rail 5 routes 0.34 mi
    • Foxboro Event Service
    • Framingham/Worcester Line
    • Franklin/Foxboro Line
    • Needham Line
    • Providence/Stoughton Line
  • Hynes Convention Center Green 0.34 mi

Price Insight

Days on Market:
225 days
Listing Price:
$2,899,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$1,848
Tax Assessment:
$2,077,100 in 2026
Taxes:
$1,800 / Monthly
HOA Fee:
$650 / Monthly

Home Facts

Where is the Unit in the building?

Unit Placement
1st | Front
Facing Direction
North
Elevator
No
Handicap Access
No

Interior Features

Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,569 Sq.Ft (Includes Basement)
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
The lower level is reflected as a 3rd bedroom in public tax records.
Kitchen
Dishwasher, Cooktop, Wall Oven, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
En-suite bathroom
Laundry
In Unit
Living levels
2
Rooms
7
Above grade area
839
Flooring
Wood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Hot Water Baseboard
Heating Zone
Unknown
Cooling
Central Air, Window AC
Cooling Zones
1
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Unknown

Exterior Features

Outdoor Space
No
Features
Unknown

Parking

Garage Parking
0 Parking Spaces
Off Street Parking
2 Parking Spaces, Tandem, Deeded

Home Owner Association information

Restrictions
Unknown
HOA
$650 / Monthly
HOA Includes
Heat, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Reserve Funds
Special Assessment
No
Pets allowed
Yes w/ Restrictions
Security
Intercom
Association pool
No

Listing information

Listing agent
Isabella Bruno
Listing office
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
MLS PIN #
73490158
Disclosure
Direct access to 2 tandem parking spaces. Inside space deeded & exterior space rented on a 99-year lease (1979). Central AC on parlor level, lower level new window unit. Roof redone in 2024.
Disclosure
The lower level is reflected as a 3rd bedroom in public tax records.

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