178 Commonwealth Ave #PH, Boston, MA 02116
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178 Commonwealth Ave #PH,Boston, MA 02116
$1,800,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,239 sq. ft.
- Condominium
- Active
Listed by: davant scarborough, davant scarborough
Office: compass
MLS#:73545292
Source:MLSPIN
Price summary
- Price:$1,800,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,452.78
About this home
Historic Commonwealth Avenue Penthouse opportunity with private roof deck and one deeded parking space in rear of building. This duplex home that overlooks the Commonwealth Mall is located in a Romanesque style brownstone which has two bedrooms, two full spa like marble bathrooms, and an elegant front facing living and dining room with original detail fireplace, bay windows, and French doors to the kitchen with appliances by Sub Zero, Bosch and Thermador. The loft-like master bedroom with skylight encompasses the upper level and connects to a separate sitting area, large walk-in closet and full bath with stackable laundry. Modern amenities include recessed lighting, a wet bar, gas lines installed throughout the building, central A/C with newer compressor, and updated elegant common spaces all in a professionally managed association. A full staircase leading to roof deck offers wonderful views of tree-lined Commonwealth Avenue and the Back Bay skyline.
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Home facts
- Year built:1884
- Listing ID #:73545292
- Updated:July 06, 2026 at 11:55 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:5
- Flooring:Tile, Wood
- Kitchen Description:Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wine Chiller, Wine Refrigerator
- Living area:1,239 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Radiant
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Rubber
- Year built:1884
- Building area:1,239 sq. ft.
- Construction Materials:Brick
- Exterior Features:Balcony, Deck
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,800,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,452.78
- Tax amount:$16,180 (2026)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Wine Refrigerator
- Amenities:Wet Bar
Parking
- Total parking spaces:1
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