Stunning, spacious one bedroom plus den residence in a beautifully appointed Victorian brownstone with an elegant lobby and reception area. The grand staircase is illuminated from a massive skylight with a gorgeous stained glass enclosure. Front facing over the Commonwealth Mall, this quintessential gem gets exquisite light from three oversized windows. The open floor plan is complete with pristine hardwood floors, soaring ceilings which add amazing room scale, and a large fireplace filled with ornate period detail. The King-sized Primary boasts double windows, a decorative fireplace and two closets with ample storage. The charming bonus room would make a darling office or guest room. Both the bright white bath and kitchen have been beautifully updated, the eat in kitchen offers stainless steel appliances and marble counters. ALL utilities as well as beautiful exterior landscaping are included in the HOA fee. Direct access rental parking is available. Moments to Newbury Street & MBTA.
For sale
$1,349,000
261 Commonwealth Ave APT 5, Boston, MA 02116
1beds
1,155sqft
Est.:
Condominium, Townhouse
Built in 1880
-- sqft lot
$1,305,700 Zestimate®
$1,168/sqft
$1,120/mo HOA
What's special
Large fireplaceDecorative fireplaceOrnate period detailPristine hardwood floorsMarble countersBright white bathKing-sized primary
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 05, 2025 at 06:36am
Listed by:
Frank Celeste,
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty,
Constance Brown
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73374717
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Hot Water
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,155
- Total interior livable area: 1,155 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,155
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Property
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Upper)
Details
- Parcel number: 3350042
- Zoning: CD
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Condominium, Townhouse
Materials
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1880
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
HOA
- Amenities included: Hot Water
- Services included: Heat, Electricity, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
- HOA fee: $1,120 monthly
Location
- Region: Boston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,168/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,135,300
- Annual tax amount: $13,146
- Date on market: 5/14/2025
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