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$6,875,000 Sale Pending

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Pending
Condo
3 Beds
4 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
3,500 Sq. Ft.
1 Car Garage
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Property Description

Stunning duplex residence located on the prestigious, sun-drenched first block of Commonwealth Avenue. This exceptional home offers 3,500 sq ft of refined living space across two thoughtfully designed levels, blending grand scale with timeless architectural elegance. The main level is filled with natural light and features dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows and soaring 13 ft ceilings, creating an extraordinary setting for entertaining. Custom built-ins and high-end finishes enhance the home's sophistication throughout. The primary suite, ideally located on the main level, provides a luxurious private retreat with a fireplace and dual en-suite marble bathrooms. Two additional spacious bedrooms offer their own en-suite baths, ensuring comfort and privacy for guests. Additional highlights include direct elevator access, private outdoor patio ideal for entertaining and attached garage parking for one car. A rare opportunity to enjoy luxury living in one of Boston's most coveted addresses!

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General

Price: $6,875,000
HOA FEE: $2,564/month
Taxes: $65,318 (2026)
Status: Pending
Type: Condo
Source: MLSPin
MLS ID: 73491814
Updated: 3/31/2026
Added to Site: 8 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 6
Interior Features: Bathroom, Elevator
Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 2
Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Flooring: Carpet, Marble, Hardwood, Stone / Slate

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 5
Full Bathrooms: 4
Half Bathrooms: 1
Main - Full Baths: 4
Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bathroom 1: Second
Bathroom 2: Second
Bathroom 3: Second

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Primary Bedroom: Second
Bedroom 2: First
Bedroom 3: First

Other Rooms

Living Room: Second
Kitchen: Second
Dining Room: Second
Laundry: First Floor, In Unit

Additional Information

Security/Safety: Intercom

Exterior

Exterior Features: Patio - Enclosed

Parking

Garage: Yes
Attached garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Total Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener

Location

Area: Back Bay
County: Suffolk
Driving Directions: Commonwealth Avenue between Arlington and Berkely

Community

Assoc. Fees Include: Elevator(s), Storage
Management Type: Off-Site Professional Management

Heating & Cooling

Air Conditioning: Yes
Cooling Type: Central Air
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Forced Air

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utility Description: Connection for Gas Range

Structural Information

Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: N
Roof: Rubber
Stories/Levels: 2
Square Feet: 3,500
Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
Year Built: 1900

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $1,964.29
Association Fee: $2,564
Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
Tax Amount: $65,318.24
Tax Year: 2026

Disclosures and Reports

Disclosures/Rstr.: Blinds in primary have never been used and may require batteries and/or remote. Armoire to right of fireplace in LR and dresser in bedroom closet stays. Ask agent about 2 mirrors staying. Patio virtually staged. Taxes do not reflect residential expemption. Buyers to perform their own due diligence.
Property ID: W:05 P:02832 S:002, 4759337

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Schools

Schools serving 17 Commonwealth Ave #1

School District:Boston School District

Name	Grades	Distance
William Mckinley 90 Warren Avenue, Boston, MA 02116	K-12	0.6 mi
Josiah Quincy Elementary School 885 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111	PK-5	0.6 mi
Blackstone Elementary School 380 Shawmut Avenue, Boston, MA 02118	PK-5	0.9 mi
Quincy Upper School 152 Arlington Street, Boston, MA 02116	6-12	0.4 mi
Carter School 270 Columbia Road, Boston, MA 02121	6-12	1.1 mi
O'Bryant School Math/Science 55 Malcolm X Boulevard, Boston, MA 02120	7-12	1.7 mi
Snowden Int'L High School 150 Newbury Street, Boston, MA 02116	9-12	0.3 mi
Boston Adult Academy 20 Church St, Boston, MA 02116	9-12	0.4 mi
Madison Park High 75 Malcolm X Blvd, Boston, MA 02120	9-12	1.7 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 17 Commonwealth Ave #1 Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

3/25/2026

Listed

$6,875,000

6.18%

MLS

5/24/2022

Sold

$6,475,000

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Tax History

Tax History for 17 Commonwealth Ave #1

Year

Property Taxes

Change

Tax Assessment

Change

2025

$59,771

$5,161,600

2024

$55,400

$5,082,600

2023

$51,987

$4,840,500

10%

2022

$47,719

$4,385,900

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2021

$46,798

-11%

$4,385,900

-12%

2020

$52,580

$4,979,200

2019

$51,434

$4,879,900

2018

$48,237

$4,602,800

2017

$46,861

81%

$4,425,000

89%

2016

$25,819

36%

$2,347,200

50%

2015

$18,950

-4%

$1,564,800

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2014

$19,685

—

$1,564,800

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17 Commonwealth Ave #1, Boston, MA 02116 (MLS# 73491814) is a Condo property with 3 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 17 Commonwealth Ave #1 is currently listed for $6,875,000 and was received on March 25, 2026. This property is listed by Janice Lipof from our Chestnut Hill - Hammond Office.Want to learn more about 17 Commonwealth Ave #1? Do you have questions about finding other Condo real estate for sale in Boston? You can browse all Boston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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