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$7,875,000

36 Commonwealth Ave # 1, Boston MA 02116
Boston, MA 02116
Listed by George Ballantyne
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3.1
Living area
3,565 sqft
Year built
1880

About this home

Only half a block from the Public Garden on Commonwealth Avenue’s magnificent leafy boulevard, this elegant triplex is on an impressive stretch of historic homes in one of Back Bay’s finest locations. Featuring 2 direct-access garage spaces, a private deck, garden terrace and elevator access on all levels, this thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom home suits today’s way of living while reflecting its beautiful Back Bay character in a fresh, clean timeless style. There are high ceilings and gracious embellishments. A columned fireplace highlights the sunny bay-windowed living room flowing openly into the dining room with exquisite cabinetry. The airy dine-in chef’s kitchen overlooks the avenue’s trees. The alluring primary suite admires leafy avenue views from the light-infused sitting bay and also features an elaborate decorative fireplace, dressing room and luxe marble bath. Custom-fitted, the bedroom/library has a vaulted marble bath. Versatile bedroom/gym and family room/bedroom.

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Property details

MLS #
73504580
Property type
Condominium
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
N/A
On market date
N/A
Stories
3
Garage spaces
2
Lot size
0.08 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles · public school directory data (NCES)

Elementary
Josiah Quincy
0.54 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
Cambridge Street Upper School
1.63 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
279
Student:teacher ratio
7.5:1
District
Cambridge
High
Snowden International School at Copley
0.3 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

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$1,575,000 down
$6,300,000 loan
Principal & interest$40,862
Property tax (est.)$6,563
Home insurance (est.)$150

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