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269 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA

Boston · MA 02116

$10,280,000
Price
8
Beds
10
Baths
8508
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1881
Lot size: 3,237 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot: $1,399 / Sq.Ft
Parking: No Parking
Heating & cooling: Heat, AC

About this home

Introducing 269 Commonwealth Avenue, ideally located on the sunny side of the Commonwealth Avenue Mall with Newbury Street and Back Bay?s finest shops and restaurants at its doorstep. Available for the first time in over sixty years, this magnificent residence offers 8,500 square feet of living space across five floors with an exceptionally wide floor plate. The property retains several original architectural details that have not been compromised, making for a unique and historic townhome in one of Boston?s most desirable neighborhoods. Outstanding features include cathedral ceiling heights, intricate millwork, elegant fireplaces, and beautiful, oversized windows with stained-glass panels. The building is currently configured as 8 apartments with 3 full outdoor parking spaces. This storied home presents an exceedingly unique opportunity for a trophy single-family residence, luxury condo conversion, or investment property in the heart of Back Bay.

Neighborhood & Transit

Back Bay

269 Commonwealth Ave, Boston · MA 02116

Nearby transit

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

  • Hynes Convention Center Green 0.24 mi
  • Copley Green 0.33 mi
  • Prudential Green 0.37 mi
  • Back Bay Orange Commuter Rail 5 routes 0.46 mi
    • Foxboro Event Service
    • Framingham/Worcester Line
    • Franklin/Foxboro Line
    • Needham Line
    • Providence/Stoughton Line

Price Insight

Days on Market:
778 days
Listing Price:
$11,900,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$1,399
Tax Assessment:
$2,637,200 in 2025
Taxes:
$2,570 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
8
Full Bathrooms
10
Half Bathrooms
0
Living Area
8,508 Sq.Ft (Includes Basement)
Kitchen
Unknown
Primary Bedroom
Unknown
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
25
Above grade area
7508
Flooring
Unknown
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Wall Unit
Heating Zone
Unknown
Cooling
Common
Cooling Zones
Unknown
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Unknown

Exterior Features

Lot Size
3,237 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Other (See Remarks)
Exterior Features
City View(s), Deck, Patio - Enclosed

Parking

Garage Parking
0 Parking Spaces
Off Street Parking
None, Off-Street

Construction Details

Construction Type
Unknown
Siding
Unknown
Roof
Unknown

Green Features

Electric Vehicle Charger
Unknown
Solar Panels
Unknown
Green Certified
Unknown
Insulation Features
Unknown
Energy Features
Unknown

Listing information

Listing agent
Tracy Campion
Listing office
Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate
MLS PIN #
73290917