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36 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1, Boston, MA

Boston · MA 02116

$7,400,000
Price
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
3565
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Condominium
HOA: HOA: $2,817 / mo
HOA Fees Include
Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Refuse Removal, Management Fee
Special Assessment
Unknown
Floor: 1st floor
Accessibility: Elevator
Pets: Pet Friendly
Parking: 2 Garage Spaces
Heating & cooling: Heat, Heat Pump, AC
Laundry: In Unit Laundry
Outdoor space: Private Outdoor
Views: City Views

About this home

Only half a block from the Public Garden on Commonwealth Avenue’s magnificent leafy boulevard, this elegant triplex is on an impressive stretch of historic homes in one of Back Bay’s finest locations. Featuring 2 direct-access garage spaces, a private deck, garden terrace and elevator access on all levels, this thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom home suits today’s way of living while reflecting its beautiful Back Bay character in a fresh, clean timeless style. There are high ceilings and gracious embellishments. A columned fireplace highlights the sunny bay-windowed living room flowing openly into the dining room with exquisite cabinetry. The airy dine-in chef’s kitchen overlooks the avenue’s trees. The alluring primary suite admires leafy avenue views from the light-infused sitting bay and also features an elaborate decorative fireplace, dressing room and luxe marble bath. Custom-fitted, the bedroom/library has a vaulted marble bath. Versatile bedroom/gym and family room/bedroom.

Neighborhood & Transit

Back Bay

36 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:
$7,875,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$2,209
Tax Assessment:
$6,569,300 in 2025
Taxes:
$6,339 / Monthly
HOA Fee:
$2,817 / Monthly

Home Facts

Where is the Unit in the building?

Unit Placement
1st | Front
Views
City Views
Elevator
Yes
Handicap Access
Unknown

Interior Features

Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,565 Sq.Ft (Includes Basement)
Kitchen
Floor 2, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Custom Built Cabinets, Stone Countertops, Pantry, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Tray Ceiling, Window Seat, Dishwasher, Range, Vent Hood, Wall Oven, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
Floor 3, Fireplace, Custom Built Closet/Cabinets, Walk-in Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, En-suite bathroom
Laundry
In Unit, Main Floor
Living levels
3
Rooms
8
Above grade area
3149
Flooring
Vinyl, Wall to Wall Carpet, Marble, Hardwood, Stone / Slate
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Heat Pump
Heating Zone
Unknown
Cooling
Central Air
Cooling Zones
Unknown
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
110 Volts, 200 Amps

Exterior Features

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

Parking

Garage Parking
2 Parking Spaces, Attached, Assigned, Garage Door Opener
Off Street Parking
None, Deeded

Home Owner Association information

Restrictions
Unknown
HOA
$2,817 / Monthly
HOA Includes
Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Refuse Removal, Management Fee
Special Assessment
Unknown
Pets allowed
Yes
Security
Intercom

Room details

Living room level
Second Floor
Living room dimensions
22X24
Living room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding
Dining room level
Second Floor
Dining room dimensions
18X11
Dining room features
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floor Plan, Wainscoting, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant
Family room level
First Floor
Kitchen dimensions
16X18
Primary bedroom dimensions
15X24
Bedroom 2 level
Third Floor
Bedroom 2 dimensions
18X22
Bedroom 2 features
Fireplace, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
Bedroom 3 level
First Floor
Bedroom 3 dimensions
17X19
Bedroom 3 features
Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, Tray Ceiling
Bedroom 4 level
First Floor
Bedroom 4 dimensions
15X15
Bedroom 4 features
Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
Bathroom 1 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 1 dimensions
13X12
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Marble, Recessed Lighting, Tray Ceiling
Bathroom 2 level
Third Floor
Bathroom 2 dimensions
10X10
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Ceiling - Vaulted, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant, Decorative Molding
Bathroom 3 level
First Floor
Bathroom 3 dimensions
10X4
Bathroom 3 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Wainscoting

Listing information

Listing agent
George Ballantyne
Listing office
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
MLS PIN #
73504580