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56 Commonwealth Ave , #53

Boston, MA 02116
  • $510,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • MLS #: 73475167
UPDATED: 184 min ago
$510,000
  • 0
    BEDS
  • N/A
    ACRES
  • 1
    BATHS
  • 0
    1/2 BATHS
  • 340
    SQFT
  • $1,500
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Condo
Built:
1850
County:
Area:

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Listing courtesy of Barbara Wales of Engel & Volkers Newton.

Description

Rare opportunity to own a stunning, smartly designed studio in a premier pet-friendly elevator building on Commonwealth Avenue. Located just a block+ from the Boston Public Garden, this sun-drenched fifth-floor residence perfectly balances sophisticated style with maximum utility. The interior features high ceilings, recessed lighting, and lovely parquet floors. The beautifully renovated kitchen boasts granite counters, upgraded cabinetry, a dishwasher, and a raised breakfast bar that provides an elegant separation from the main living area. Storage is unmatched for a studio, featuring two generous closets plus custom built-ins surrounding a functional murphy bed. The luxurious bathroom is finished with Calcutta marble floors, a custom linen closet, and a tiled tub/shower. Professionally managed with common laundry and reasonable dues that include heat and hot water. Experience the best of Back Bay living with world-class dining and shopping right at your doorstep.

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56 Commonwealth Ave , #53 Boston, MA 02116

  • Price: $510,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: Days
  • Updated: 184 min ago
  • MLS #: 73475167
0
Beds
1
Baths
0
½ Baths
N/A
Acres
340
SQFT
$1,500
$/SQFT
1850
Built
Neighborhood:
Back Bay
County:
Suffolk
Area:
Back Bay
Property Description
Rare opportunity to own a stunning, smartly designed studio in a premier pet-friendly elevator building on Commonwealth Avenue. Located just a block+ from the Boston Public Garden, this sun-drenched fifth-floor residence perfectly balances sophisticated style with maximum utility. The interior features high ceilings, recessed lighting, and lovely parquet floors. The beautifully renovated kitchen boasts granite counters, upgraded cabinetry, a dishwasher, and a raised breakfast bar that provides an elegant separation from the main living area. Storage is unmatched for a studio, featuring two generous closets plus custom built-ins surrounding a functional murphy bed. The luxurious bathroom is finished with Calcutta marble floors, a custom linen closet, and a tiled tub/shower. Professionally managed with common laundry and reasonable dues that include heat and hot water. Experience the best of Back Bay living with world-class dining and shopping right at your doorstep.
Exterior Features

Covered Spaces 0 Entry Level 5 Garage YN No Parking Total 0 Property Attached YN Yes Spa YN No Structure Type Mid-Rise Waterfront YN No

Interior Features

Appliances RangeDishwasherDisposalRefrigerator Basement Y Building Area Total 340 Cooling Window Unit(s) Cooling YN Yes Fireplace YN No Fireplaces Total 0 Flooring WoodMarble Heating Central Heating YN Yes Kitchen Features Flooring - HardwoodCountertops - Stone/Granite/SolidBreakfast Bar / NookCabinets - Upgraded Lead Paint Unknown Living Room Features Closet/Cabinets - Custom BuiltFlooring - HardwoodRecessed LightingStorage Rooms Total 2 Window Features Insulated Windows

Property Features

Association Amenities Hot WaterLaundryElevator(s) Association Fee 267 Association Fee Frequency Monthly Association Fee Includes HeatWaterSewerInsuranceMaintenance StructureSnow Removal Building Name 56 & 60 Commonwealth Association Disclosures Rental cap exists and may be at capacity. Trustee approval may be required for pets. Electric Circuit Breakers Exclusions Personal Contents Home Warranty YN No Listing Terms Contract Management Professional - Off Site Pets Allowed Yes w/ Restrictions Property Sub Type Condominium Senior Community YN No Sewer Public Sewer Tax Annual Amount 6351.04 Tax Year 2026 Unit Building 53 Utilities for Gas Range Water Source Public Year Built Details Unknown/Mixed Zoning RES

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Listing provided courtesy of Barbara Wales of Engel & Volkers Newton: 617-936-4194.


The property listing data and information set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc. from third party sources, including sellers, lessors and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. The property listing data and information are for the personal, non commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing listed properties of the type displayed to them and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which such consumers may have a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing. MLS Property Information Network, Inc. and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information set forth herein. Data last updated 2026-04-12T00:04:11.08.
 
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