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34 Commonwealth Ave Unit 4, Boston, MA

Boston · MA 02116

$1,550,000
Price
1
Beds
1.5
Baths
1251
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Condominium
HOA: HOA: $636 / mo
HOA Fees Include
Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Extra Storage, Refuse Removal, Reserve Funds, Management Fee
Special Assessment
No
Floor: 5th · Penthouse
Pets: Pet Friendly
Parking: 1 Off Street Space
Heating & cooling: Heat, Heat Pump, AC
Laundry: In Unit Laundry
Outdoor space: Private Outdoor
Views: City Views

About this home

The world at your fingertips in the very 1st block of magnificent & historic Commonwealth Avenue. Next door to the celebrated, superbly landscaped Public Garden, close to T & innumerable shops. Unusually spacious 1-level, 1.5-bedroom penthouse in a stately 19th-century brick mansion with gorgeous reception hall. Residence is full of light & beauty. High ceilings, multiple skylights, lovely views. Handsome & open kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, a wine cooler, hardwood cabinetry, delightfully large bedroom with generous closets & a marble bath ensuite. Exposed-brick office is large enough for a guest bed. Half-bath for guests. Hardwood floors, central AC, cross-ventilation. An internal stairway leads to a spacious private roof deck with long vistas over the city. A rare full-size deeded parking space. 100% owner-occupied & beautifully maintained 4-unit residence. Close to the Theater District, restaurants, & several of Boston’s most beloved architectural treasures.

Neighborhood & Transit

Back Bay

34 Commonwealth Ave, Boston · MA 02116

Nearby transit

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

  • Arlington Green 0.11 mi
  • Copley Green 0.29 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
  • Boylston Green 0.42 mi
  • Tufts Medical Center Orange 0.48 mi

Price Insight

Days on Market:
195 days
Listing Price:
$1,585,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$1,267
Tax Assessment:
$1,482,900 in 2025
Taxes:
$1,431 / Monthly
HOA Fee:
$636 / Monthly

Home Facts

Where is the Unit in the building?

Unit Placement
5th | Upper, Top/Penthouse, Front, Back
Facing Direction
South
Views
City Views
Elevator
No
Handicap Access
No

Interior Features

Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,251 Sq.Ft
Kitchen
Main Floor, Cooktop, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
Main Floor, Full Bathroom, En-suite bathroom
Laundry
In Unit, Main Floor
Living levels
1
Rooms
4
Above grade area
1251
Flooring
Wood, Tile, Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Heat Pump
Heating Zone
1
Cooling
Central Air
Cooling Zones
1
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Circuit Breakers

Exterior Features

Outdoor Space
Yes - Private
Features
Deck, Deck - Roof, Patio - Enclosed, City View(s)

Parking

Garage Parking
0 Parking Spaces
Off Street Parking
1 Parking Space, Off-Street, Assigned, Deeded, Improved Driveway

Home Owner Association information

Restrictions
Smoking - In Common Areas, Smoking - In Units
HOA
$636 / Monthly
HOA Includes
Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Extra Storage, Refuse Removal, Reserve Funds, Management Fee
Special Assessment
No
Pets allowed
Yes
Security
Intercom
Association pool
No

Room details

Living room level
First Floor
Dining room level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Full
Bathroom 2 level
First Floor
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Half

Listing information

Listing agent
The Petrowsky Jones Group
Listing office
Compass
MLS PIN #
73498636
Disclosure
No-smoking building. Pets allowed. Unit conveys with a full-size off-street parking space directly behind the building.

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