Sunny and sophisticated 7th floor home in a classic Back Bay residence with spectacular city views, ideally located at the corner of Commonwealth Ave and Hereford Street. This gracious home is warm and inviting and flooded with natural light from the 7 large windows in the main living area. The thoughtful floor plan is wonderful for entertaining -- you'll enjoy the Boston Marathon from your living room -- with a galley-style kitchen, a full dining room, a large living/family room, and the powder room discretely placed near the foyer. The primary bedroom has a excellent closet space and delightful morning sun, while the second bedroom features custom shelving and closets. This well-maintained building has been carefully updated since 2018 -- with a a new roof and roof deck -- a wonderful place to watch July 4th fireworks -- updated hallways, extensive exterior work and a modernized elevator. Laundry, extra storage and bike storage on the first floor. Many rental parking options nearby.
For sale
Price cut: $55K (11/8)
$1,495,000
311 Commonwealth Ave APT 71, Boston, MA 02115
2beds
1,050sqft
Est.:
Condominium
Built in 1924
-- sqft lot
$1,469,900 Zestimate®
$1,424/sqft
$1,023/mo HOA
What's special
Galley-style kitchenExcellent closet spaceUpdated hallwaysSpectacular city viewsFull dining roomCustom shelving and closetsFlooded with natural light
- 91 days |
- 1,634 |
- 76 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 12, 2025 at 12:09am
Listed by:
Christine McConville 617-834-0538,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston 617-266-4430
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73426331
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 174.2
- Dimensions: 13 x 13.4
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 121.8
- Dimensions: 8.7 x 14
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Marble, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub, Double Vanity
- Level: Main
- Area: 49
- Dimensions: 5 x 9.8
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Area: 33.75
- Dimensions: 4.5 x 7.5
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, French Doors, Wainscoting
- Level: Main
- Area: 161.2
- Dimensions: 13 x 12.4
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Countertops - Upgraded
- Level: Main
- Area: 103.2
- Dimensions: 12 x 8.6
Living room
- Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, French Doors, Chair Rail, Wainscoting, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: Main
- Area: 322
- Dimensions: 23 x 14
Heating
- Hot Water, Steam, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Laundry: In Building
Features
- Elevator
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Parquet
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,050
- Total interior livable area: 1,050 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,050
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Upper)
- Patio & porch: Deck - Roof
- Exterior features: Deck - Roof, City View(s)
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Details
- Parcel number: 3348862
- Zoning: res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick, Stone
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
- Security: Intercom
HOA
- Amenities included: Hot Water, Laundry, Elevator(s), Storage
- Services included: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal, Trash
- HOA fee: $1,023 monthly
Location
- Region: Boston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,424/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,063,000
- Annual tax amount: $12,315
- Date on market: 9/17/2025
Estimated market value
$1,469,900
$1.40M - $1.54M
$5,208/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/8/2025 | Price change | $1,495,000-3.5%$1,424/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73426331 Report a problem | ||
| 11/1/2025 | Price change | $1,550,000-3.1%$1,476/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73426331 Report a problem | ||
| 9/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,600,000+107.4%$1,524/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73426331 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2008 | Sold | $771,400+216.1%$735/sqft |
Source: LINK #87630 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/1994 | Sold | $244,000$232/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,315 +6.2% | $1,063,500 -0.1% |
| 2024 | $11,600 +6.6% | $1,064,200 +5% |
| 2023 | $10,885 +0.7% | $1,013,500 +2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$9,996/mo
Principal & interest
$7615
HOA Fees
$1023
Other costs
$1358
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Back Bay
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Mel H King ElementaryGrades: 2-12Distance: 0.8 mi
- NACarter SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10Snowden Int'L High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bps
- Middle: Bps
- High: Bps
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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