About 225 Commonwealth Ave
257 Commonwealth Avenue is a historical condominium building constructed in 1900, situated in a well-connected area. This single-story property offers one and two-bedroom unit configurations, making it suitable for various lifestyle preferences. Notable amenities include an elevator for convenient access within the building and the provision of hot water, ensuring essential comfort for residents. Additionally, the building is strategically positioned near extensive public transportation networks, providing easy connectivity to urban amenities. The presence of a garden area offers a green retreat within the bustling environment, fostering a connection with nature. In the surrounding area, residents can enjoy a nearby park, adding to the recreational options available within the vicinity. The building's location combines the charm of historical architecture with the practicality of urban living. Overall, 257 Commonwealth Avenue offers a unique blend of historical significance and modern convenience, catering to those who appreciate the balance between heritage and accessibility.
Amenities
When it comes to amenities, this building ensures that comfort is a priority. Get ready to enjoy elevators for effortless commuting between levels, along with convenient hot water which makes life just a bit easier during chilly Boston winters. Since public transportation is nearby, your daily commutes and city adventures will be at your fingertips! If you have a soft spot for the outdoors, the cozy garden area and nearby park will surely sound appealing for those lovely sunny days or crisp fall evenings.
Parking
Locker
Concierge
Elevator
Central AC
Pool
Fitness Center
Visitors ParkingBuilding Policies
It’s worth noting that the policies here are quite favorable for residents. Without any strict rules limiting your lifestyle choices, you can set the stage for a truly communal living experience. This flexibility often makes condo living feel even more like home, allowing you to craft your perfect sanctuary in the heart of the city.
Pets Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
BBQ Permitted
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225 Commonwealth Ave Market Report (last 12 months)
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225 Commonwealth Ave Sales History
| Unit | Size (sqft) | Beds | Baths | Days On Market | Date | Status | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4 | 1817 | 2 | 3 | 84 | 2014-05-15 MLS#: 71635201 | Closed | $1,985,000 |
 | 6 | 1470 | 1 | 2 | 63 | 2010-04-29 MLS#: 71037681 | Closed | $1,050,000 |
 | 3 | 1370 | 2 | 3 | 139 | 2002-07-30 MLS#: 30587358 | Closed | $925,000 |
2 Beds
3 Baths
1370 sqft
| Date | Status | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2002-07-30 | Closed | $925,000 |
2 Beds
3 Baths
1817 sqft
| Date | Status | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-05-15 | Closed | $1,985,000 |
1 Beds
2 Baths
1470 sqft
| Date | Status | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-04-29 | Closed | $1,050,000 |
Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)
Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby
| Building Name | Avg price per square foot | AVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly) |
|---|---|---|
| 225 Commonwealth Ave | - | - |
| 239 Commonwealth Ave | $1,067/sqft. | $2 /sqft. |
| 239 Commonwealth Ave | $1,067/sqft. | $2 /sqft. |
| 257 Marlborough Street Condominium | $1,446/sqft. | $2 /sqft. |
| 257 Marlborough St | $1,446/sqft. | $2 /sqft. |
| 246 Marlborough St | $1,045/sqft. | $2 /sqft. |
Nearby Schools
Discover top-rated schools located close to 225 Commonwealth Ave.
Kingsley Montessori School
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--Snowden International School At Copley
FLearning Project Elementary School
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Schools
Kingsley Montessori School
--The Newman School
--The Newman School
--Kingsley Montessori School
--Snowden International School At Copley
FLearning Project Elementary School
--William Mckinley School
FCarter Developmental Center
--Park Street School
--Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers
CQuincy Upper School
DThe Advent School
--Boston Adult Technical Academy
--Joseph J. Hurley K-8 School
C+Blackstone Innovation School
D-Josiah Quincy Elementary School
CCathedral High School
--Community Charter School of Cambridge
BBoston Latin School
A-Fletcher/Maynard Academy
CKennedy-Longfellow
D+Boston Children's School
--Boston University Academy
--Madison Park High
FJohn D. O'Bryant School of Mathematics and Science
A-Winsor School
--New England Hebrew Academy
--Orchard Gardens K-8 School
DJames P. Timilty Middle School
DMaurice J. Tobin K-8 School
C-Malik Academy
--Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
CIvy Street School
--Cambridgeport
C+Amigos School
A-Morse
BCambridge Street Upper School
C-King Open
BFenway High School
D+Boston Day & Evening Academy
FBrookline Early Education Program at Beacon
--Henry Dearborn STEM Academy
D-Malik Academy/ Al Bustan Preschool
--Amos A. Lawrence School
A-Nathan Hale Elementary School
B+James Condon K-8 School
C-Samuel W. Mason Elementary School
C-St Patrick School
--St John School
--Martin Luther King Jr.
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The Neighborhood: Back Bay
Back Bay, a quintessential Boston neighborhood, showcases stunning Victorian brownstones and tree-lined streets. The area is a shopper’s paradise, home to the upscale boutiques of Newbury Street and the historic charm of Copley Square. Cultural attractions abound, with nearby museums and the Boston Public Library offering enrichment for all ages. Dining options range from trendy cafes to gourmet restaurants, catering to diverse tastes. This district provides excellent connectivity, with convenient access to the MBTA and major highways, ensuring easy commutes and exploration of the broader Boston area.
Demographics For all Back Bay listings
AVERAGE RESIDENT AGE
44 years old
AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD INCOME
$160,545/year
AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD COMPOSITION
2 People
What to know about Back Bay demographics:
- Over 40% of adults in Back Bay hold a bachelor's degree or higher, reflecting a well-educated community.
- The average age of residents in Back Bay is approximately 44 years, indicating a mature population.
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