Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/19/2026
Listed
$23,000,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Situated on the sunny side of Commonwealth Avenue, one of Boston's most prestigious and architecturally significant streets, 57 Commonwealth Avenue presents a rare opportunity to own a classic Back Bay brownstone in an unparalleled location. Nestled on a coveted block, lined with grand residences and mature trees, this distinguished property offers timeless character, exceptional scale, and tremendous long-term value. Whether viewed as a legacy investment, an income-producing asset, or a redevelopment opportunity, properties of this caliber and location seldom come to market. Steps from the Public Garden, Newbury Street, the Charles River Esplanade, and Boston's finest dining and shopping, 57 Commonwealth Avenue embodies the elegance and enduring appeal that have made Back Bay one of the country's most sought-after neighborhoods. A true trophy property on one of Boston's most iconic boulevards.Twelve ornate fireplaces throughout (to be tested by Buyer)
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Full Property Details for 57 Commonwealth Ave
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General
- Price: $23,000,000
- Taxes: $58,914 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Multi-Family
- MLS ID: 73538978
- Updated: 6/25/2026
- Added to Site: 7 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 17
- Full Bathrooms: 17
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 16
Parking
- Parking Features: Off Street
Location
- County: Suffolk
Structural Information
- Stories/Levels: 4
- Square Feet: 10,165
- Year Built: 1874
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.07
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $58,914.27
- Tax Year: 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Disclosures/Rstr.: 12 ornate fireplaces - to be tested by the Buyer
- Property ID: 3352966
Listed by Sterling Beacon Hill, Lawrence O'Connor and Kristin O'Connor
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Schools
Schools serving 57 Commonwealth Ave
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 | 0.7 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 | 0.5 mi |
Carter School 270 Columbia Road, Boston, MA 02121 | 6-12 | 1 mi |
O'Bryant School Math/Science 55 Malcolm X Boulevard, Boston, MA 02120 | 7-12 | 1.6 mi |
Snowden Int'L High School 150 Newbury Street, Boston, MA 02116 | 9-12 | 0.2 mi |
Boston Adult Academy 20 Church St, Boston, MA 02116 | 9-12 | 0.5 mi |
Madison Park High 75 Malcolm X Blvd, Boston, MA 02120 | 9-12 | 1.6 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 57 Commonwealth Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 57 Commonwealth Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$52,488
3%
$4,532,600
-3%
2024
$50,830
-1%
$4,663,300
-3%
2023
$51,587
1%
$4,803,300
3%
2022
$50,891
1%
$4,677,500
-1%
2021
$50,318
4%
$4,715,800
3%
2020
$48,419
2%
$4,585,100
2%
2019
$47,535
5%
$4,510,000
5%
2018
$45,143
1%
$4,307,500
2%
2017
$44,547
3%
$4,206,500
7%
2016
$43,164
-1%
$3,924,000
10%
2015
$43,390
2%
$3,583,000
6%
2014
$42,590
—
$3,385,500
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 1 day ago
- 4Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,900Sq. Ft.
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- Condo
- Active
- Updated 2 days ago
- 2Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 905Sq. Ft.
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57 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02116 (MLS# 73538978) is a Multi-Family property with 16 units containing 16 bedrooms and 17 full bathrooms. 57 Commonwealth Avenue is currently listed for $23,000,000 and was received on June 19, 2026. Want to learn more about 57 Commonwealth Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-Family real estate for sale in Boston? You can browse all Boston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.