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Condominium at 160 Commonwealth Ave # 517, Boston
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$789,000

Bedrooms
0
Bathrooms
1
Living area
588 sqft
Year built
1881
160 Commonwealth Ave # 517
Boston, MA 02116
Listed by Linnane Real Estate

Highlights

Property type
Condominium
Lot size
0.01 acres
On market
3 days

About this home

The Magnificent Vendome! A Landmark Condominium Building In The Heart Of Boston's Back Bay On Commonwealth Avenue.Built As Hotel Vendome,This Iconic White Facade Building Is Now Home To Condominiums.This Beautifully Renovated Front Facing Luxury Condominium Offers "Million Dollar Views" Of The Commonwealth Avenue Mall.A Very Bright, Airy & Open Home. This Super Large Studio Offers A Built In Murphy Bed, Tons Of Closets, Hardwood Floors & High Ceilings. Renovated Kitchen With Granite Tops,Spacious Cabinets & Fully Applianced. Open Flowing Floor Plan Creates A Formal Dining Area, Spacious Living Room Ideal For Entertaining While Having A Designated Sleeping Area Tucked Away Discretely While The Bed Is Hidden! Incredible Windows That Are All Front Facing With Direct Views Of The Comm Ave Mall And Lighted Trees! There Is a 24hr Concierge,2 Elevators,Common Lobby,Laundry Facilities & Management On Site. No Smoking Building. Rarely Available To The Sale Market. Shown By Appointment.

Property details

MLS
MLS Property Information Network
MLS #
73601014
Property type
Condominium
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
3
On market date
November 11, 2026
Stories
1
Total bathrooms
1
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.01 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
Josiah Quincy
0.75 mi away · Grades -1-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
711
Student:teacher ratio
10.9:1
District
Boston
Middle
James P Timilty Middle
1.56 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
205
Student:teacher ratio
8.2:1
District
Boston
High
Snowden International School at Copley
0.06 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
485
Student:teacher ratio
12.8:1
District
Boston

Walkability

Blended score for Boston's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

88
Highly walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
16.0 / 20 -- Most walkable
Google Places amenity density
100 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores20
Parks20
Schools20
Transit stops20
Pharmacies20

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Boston, from live MLS data.

On the market 3 days -- 75 fewer days than Boston's current average of 78 days.
For reference, the median list price across 5,322 active listings in Boston right now is $819,000.

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Est. monthly payment
$4,901/mo
$157,800 down
$631,200 loan
Principal & interest$4,094
Property tax (est.)$658
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by MLS Property Information Network. Last updated 3 days ago.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.