56 Commonwealth Ave #PH, Boston, MA 02116
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56 Commonwealth Ave #PH,Boston, MA 02116
$2,495,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,044 sq. ft.
- Condominium
- Active
Upcoming open houses
- Sat, Aug 1612:30 pm - 01:30 pm
Listed by:elizabeth crowley
Office:william raveis r.e. & home services
MLS#:73385390
Source:MLSPIN
Price summary
- Price:$2,495,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$2,389.85
- Monthly HOA dues:$1,116
About this home
Experience the extraordinary in this breathtaking penthouse offering over 900 sq ft of unrivaled private outdoor space. Perfectly positioned on the coveted 2nd block of Commonwealth Ave, this floor-through gem features a tranquil front deck overlooking the Comm Ave Mall and a rear deck with captivating views of the Church of the Covenant. Fully renovated and impeccably maintained, the home boasts hardwood floors throughout, a marble-clad kitchen with premium appliances, and a light-drenched living room with crown molding and seamless indoor-outdoor flow for effortless entertaining. The primary suite offers double closets and a spa-like marble bath with radiant heat and towel warmer. A second bedroom includes a built-in desk, walk-in closet, and deck access. The second bath, w/ plumbing in place for a full conversion, adds flexibility. With elevator access to floor 6, central air, automatic irrigation and two parking spaces, this spectacular residence is the pinnacle of Back Bay living.
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Home facts
- Year built:1850
- Listing Id #:73385390
- Updated:August 14, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:1,044 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:1 Cooling Zone, Central Air
- Heating:Natural Gas, Steam
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Rubber
- Year built:1850
- Building area:1,044 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.02 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$2,495,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$2,389.85
- Tax amount:$25,072 (2025)
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