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2 Commonwealth Ave

2 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA, 02116

YEAR BUILT

1982

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

55

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,125-3,917 sqft

Description

The Carlton House Of Boston is a unique, single-story condominium complex built in 1982. This sophisticated property is located at 2 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, and offers a range of living spaces with 1 to 4-bedroom configurations. Unit prices start at $2,495,000. The building's architecture reflects the elegance of the era, while its modern amenities cater to diverse lifestyles. Residents have access to a tennis court, a fitness center, and exclusive use of multiple elevators. A clubroom provides a communal space for social gatherings. The surrounding environment offers both convenience and recreation with a nearby bike path, highway access, and public transportation facilities. The presence of a conservation area and park further enhances the appeal for nature enthusiasts. For spiritual and communal engagements, a house of worship is accessible in the vicinity. Residents also have access to ample parking, a sought-after feature in urban settings. The Carlton House Of Boston stands out for those seeking luxurious condo living with a blend of urban and recreational amenities.

Building ImageMLS ID #73398865
Building ImageMLS ID #73398865
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2 Commonwealth Ave

2 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA, 02116

YEAR BUILT

1982

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

55

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,125-3,917 sqft

Description

The Carlton House Of Boston is a unique, single-story condominium complex built in 1982. This sophisticated property is located at 2 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, and offers a range of living spaces with 1 to 4-bedroom configurations. Unit prices start at $2,495,000. The building's architecture reflects the elegance of the era, while its modern amenities cater to diverse lifestyles. Residents have access to a tennis court, a fitness center, and exclusive use of multiple elevators. A clubroom provides a communal space for social gatherings. The surrounding environment offers both convenience and recreation with a nearby bike path, highway access, and public transportation facilities. The presence of a conservation area and park further enhances the appeal for nature enthusiasts. For spiritual and communal engagements, a house of worship is accessible in the vicinity. Residents also have access to ample parking, a sought-after feature in urban settings. The Carlton House Of Boston stands out for those seeking luxurious condo living with a blend of urban and recreational amenities.

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Description

The Carlton House Of Boston is a unique, single-story condominium complex built in 1982. This sophisticated property is located at 2 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, and offers a range of living spaces with 1 to 4-bedroom configurations. Unit prices start at $2,495,000. The building's architecture reflects the elegance of the era, while its modern amenities cater to diverse lifestyles. Residents have access to a tennis court, a fitness center, and exclusive use of multiple elevators. A clubroom provides a communal space for social gatherings. The surrounding environment offers both convenience and recreation with a nearby bike path, highway access, and public transportation facilities. The presence of a conservation area and park further enhances the appeal for nature enthusiasts. For spiritual and communal engagements, a house of worship is accessible in the vicinity. Residents also have access to ample parking, a sought-after feature in urban settings. The Carlton House Of Boston stands out for those seeking luxurious condo living with a blend of urban and recreational amenities.

2 Commonwealth Ave Market Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$7,480,000($3408/Sqft.)

Avg. Sale Price$6,565,000($3118/Sqft.)
Year over year list price0.00%

Year over year sale price 0.00%
Total Listings7 Listed

Total sold3 Sold
Average Days on Market56 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$1 /monthly
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Market Stats

Year over year list price0.00%

Year over year sale price0.00%
Total Listings7 Listed

Total sold3 Sold
Average Days on Market56 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$1 /monthly

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2 Commonwealth Ave Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 15BC15BC314023732025-08-15
MLS#: 73384481
Closed$11,000,000
Unit PH2 & 16EPH2 & 16E3595231492021-10-13
MLS#: 72832903
Closed$15,000,000
Unit 11C11C387034632020-11-30
MLS#: 72733775
Closed$10,500,000
Unit 11C
11C

3 Beds

4 Baths

3870 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2020-11-30Closed$10,500,000
MLS#: 72733775
Days On Market63
Unit 15BC
15BC

2 Beds

3 Baths

3140 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2025-08-15Closed$11,000,000
MLS#: 73384481
Days On Market73
Unit PH2 & 16E
PH2 & 16E

2 Beds

3 Baths

3595 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2021-10-13Closed$15,000,000
MLS#: 72832903
Days On Market149
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Amenities

Living at The Carlton House comes with a plethora of amenities that truly elevate your lifestyle. Imagine stepping outside to a magnificent tennis court or getting your daily workout in the fitness center without leaving your home! The building is also equipped with elevators, a clubroom for gatherings, and easy access to bike paths for weekend rides. With public transportation right at your doorstep, commutes are a breeze, and the nearby park offers a welcoming green space for relaxation.

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Amenities Description

Living at The Carlton House comes with a plethora of amenities that truly elevate your lifestyle. Imagine stepping outside to a magnificent tennis court or getting your daily workout in the fitness center without leaving your home! The building is also equipped with elevators, a clubroom for gatherings, and easy access to bike paths for weekend rides. With public transportation right at your doorstep, commutes are a breeze, and the nearby park offers a welcoming green space for relaxation.

Parking
Parking
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Locker
Concierge
Concierge
Elevator(s)
Elevator(s)
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Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Visitors Parking
Visitors Parking
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Amenities

Elevator(s)

Elevator(s)

Security System

Security System

Tennis Court(s)

Tennis Court(s)

Policies

This condo community values harmony, encouraging a friendly atmosphere for all residents. The building has clear policies that make life easier—specifically, it permits pets, allowing you to bring your furry friends along for the journey of homeownership. Feel free to explore the environment with a sense of security and comfort!

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Amenities Description

This condo community values harmony, encouraging a friendly atmosphere for all residents. The building has clear policies that make life easier—specifically, it permits pets, allowing you to bring your furry friends along for the journey of homeownership. Feel free to explore the environment with a sense of security and comfort!

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

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 NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
2 Commonwealth Ave$3,118/sqft.$1 /sqft.
2 Commonwealth$4,164/sqft.$1 /sqft.
6 Arlington$1,869/sqft.$1 /sqft.
6 Arlington St$1,869/sqft.$1 /sqft.
29 Marlborough St$1,000/sqft.$2 /sqft.
4-5 Arlington$1,626/sqft.$2 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Discover top-rated schools located close to 2 Commonwealth Ave.

Park Street School

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Private|Grades PK–6
67 Brimmer St|0.29 miles away

Learning Project Elementary School

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Private|Grades KG–6
107 Marlborough St|0.35 miles away

The Advent School

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Private|Grades PK–6
15 Brimmer St|0.46 miles away

Snowden International School At Copley

F
Public|Grades 9–12
150 Newbury St|0.5 miles away

Boston Adult Technical Academy

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Public|Grades 9–12
20 Church St|0.51 miles away

Quincy Upper School

D
Public|Grades 6–12
152 Arlington St|0.51 miles away
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Schools

Park Street School

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Private|Grades PK–6
67 Brimmer St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Learning Project Elementary School

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Private|Grades KG–6
107 Marlborough St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Advent School

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Private|Grades PK–6
15 Brimmer St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Snowden International School At Copley

F
Public|Grades 9–12
150 Newbury St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Boston Adult Technical Academy

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Public|Grades 9–12
20 Church St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Quincy Upper School

D
Public|Grades 6–12
152 Arlington St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Kingsley Montessori School

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Private|Grades PK–6
26 Exeter St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Josiah Quincy Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
885 Washington St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Newman School

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Private|Grades 7–12
247 Marlborough St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Newman School

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Private|Grades 7–12
247 Marlborough St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Kingsley Montessori School

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Private|Grades PK–6
30 Fairfield St|Less than 1 Mile Away

William Mckinley School

F
Public|Grades KG–12
90 Warren Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Cathedral High School

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Private|Grades 7–12
74 Union Park St|1.18 Miles Away

Boston Children's School

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Private|Grades PK–2
8 Whittier Pl Ste ...|1.18 Miles Away

Blackstone Innovation School

D-
Public|Grades PK–5
380 Shawmut Ave|1.19 Miles Away

Joseph J. Hurley K-8 School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
70 Worcester St|1.41 Miles Away

Carter Developmental Center

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Public|Grades 6–12
396 Northampton St|1.47 Miles Away

Community Charter School of Cambridge

B
Public|Grades 6–12
245 Bent St|1.64 Miles Away

St John School

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Private|Grades PK–8
9 Moon St|1.64 Miles Away

Eliot K-8 School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
16 Charter St|1.74 Miles Away

Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers

C
Public|Grades 9–12
360 Huntington Ave...|1.77 Miles Away

Kennedy-Longfellow

D+
Public|Grades PK–5
158 Spring St|1.83 Miles Away

James Condon K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
200 D St|1.93 Miles Away

Fletcher/Maynard Academy

C
Public|Grades PK–5
225 Windsor St|2.10 Miles Away

Orchard Gardens K-8 School

D
Public|Grades PK–8
906 Albany St|2.18 Miles Away

Cambridge Street Upper School

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
840 Cambridge St|2.22 Miles Away

King Open

B
Public|Grades PK–5
850 Cambridge St|2.23 Miles Away

Cambridgeport

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
89 Elm St|2.34 Miles Away

Boston Collaborative High School

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Public|Grades 10–12
215 Dorchester St|2.35 Miles Away

Up Academy Boston

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
215 Dorchester St|2.35 Miles Away

Warren / Prescott K-8 School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
50 School St|2.36 Miles Away

Harvard / Kent Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
50 Bunker Hill St|2.38 Miles Away

John D. O'Bryant School of Mathematics and Science

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
55 Malcolm X Blvd|2.38 Miles Away

Madison Park High

F
Public|Grades 9–12
75 Malcolm X Blvd|2.40 Miles Away

Prospect Hill Academy Charter School

C
Public|Grades KG–12
50 Essex St|2.41 Miles Away

Clarence R. Edwards Middle School

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Public|Grades 6–8
28 Walker St|2.42 Miles Away

James P. Timilty Middle School

D
Public|Grades 6–8
205 Roxbury St|2.52 Miles Away

Boston Latin School

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
78 Avenue Louis Pa...|2.52 Miles Away

Michael J. Perkins Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades KG–5
50 Burke St|2.53 Miles Away

Samuel W. Mason Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
150 Norfolk Ave|2.56 Miles Away

Boston Day & Evening Academy

F
Public|Grades 9–12
20 Kearsarge Ave|2.57 Miles Away

Malik Academy

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Private|Grades 1–8
100 Malcolm X Blvd|2.58 Miles Away

Henry Dearborn STEM Academy

D-
Public|Grades 6–12
36 Winthrop St|2.60 Miles Away

Charlestown High School

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
240 Medford St|2.61 Miles Away

Boston University Academy

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Private|Grades 9–12
1 University Rd|2.64 Miles Away

Maurice J. Tobin K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
40 Smith St|2.66 Miles Away

Excel High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
95 G St|2.68 Miles Away

Amigos School

A-
Public|Grades PK–8
15 Upton St|2.68 Miles Away

St Patrick School

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Private|Grades PK–6
131 Mount Pleasant...|2.69 Miles Away

Transit

Experience convenience and connectivity with premium transit options just moments away.

Arlington - Public Garden

0.14 miles away|3 min walk

Arlington

0.15 miles away|3 min walk

Arlington - Elevator Boylston St

0.15 miles away|3 min walk

Arlington - Arlington St (West)

0.17 miles away|4 min walk

Arlington - Arlington St (East)

0.18 miles away|4 min walk

285 Tremont St

0.56 miles away|11 min walk
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Transit

Arlington - Public Garden

0.14 miles away|3 min walk

Arlington

0.15 miles away|3 min walk

Arlington - Elevator Boylston St

0.15 miles away|3 min walk

Arlington - Arlington St (West)

0.17 miles away|4 min walk

Arlington - Arlington St (East)

0.18 miles away|4 min walk

285 Tremont St

0.56 miles away|11 min walk

43 W Dedham St

1.08 miles away|21 min walk

Albany St @ Randolph St

1.34 miles away|26 min walk

Albany St opp Randolph St

1.36 miles away|27 min walk

Aquarium - State St opp McKinley Sq

1.4 miles away|27 min walk

Aquarium - State St (North)

1.4 miles away|27 min walk

Aquarium - State St (South)

1.41 miles away|27 min walk

Aquarium - Surface Rd @ State St

1.45 miles away|28 min walk

Albany St @ Wareham St

1.45 miles away|28 min walk

540 Albany St opp Wareham St

1.45 miles away|28 min walk

Ames St @ Main St

1.45 miles away|28 min walk

Albany St @ E Dedham St

1.51 miles away|29 min walk

Aquarium

1.51 miles away|29 min walk

Aquarium - Waterfront and New England Aquarium

1.51 miles away|29 min walk

84 Massachusetts Ave

1.59 miles away|31 min walk

77 Massachusetts Ave

1.62 miles away|32 min walk

250 Dorchester Avenue

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

Albany St opp E Newton St

1.65 miles away|32 min walk

91 E Concord St

1.67 miles away|32 min walk

360 Huntington Ave

1.72 miles away|33 min walk

Albany St opp E Concord St

1.72 miles away|33 min walk

350 Summer St

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

400 Summer St

1.78 miles away|35 min walk

Albany St opp Boston Medical

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

Albany St @ Randall St

2.06 miles away|40 min walk

Albany St opp Randall St

2.06 miles away|40 min walk

30 Annunciation Rd

2.16 miles away|42 min walk

132 Brookline Ave opp Fullerton St

2.17 miles away|42 min walk

Annunciation Rd & Albert St

2.18 miles away|42 min walk

Adams St @ Lowney Way

2.18 miles away|42 min walk

Amesbury St @ Vassar St

2.29 miles away|44 min walk

69 Annunciation Rd

2.3 miles away|45 min walk

442 W Broadway

2.36 miles away|46 min walk

Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Dexter St

2.38 miles away|46 min walk

Andrew

2.38 miles away|46 min walk

Andrew - Buses

2.38 miles away|46 min walk

Andrew - Southampton St

2.39 miles away|46 min walk

Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Leeds St

2.39 miles away|46 min walk

Andrew - Elevator

2.39 miles away|46 min walk

Andrew - Street Buses

2.4 miles away|47 min walk

180 Dorchester St opp W 7th St

2.41 miles away|47 min walk

121 Bunker Hill St opp Lexington St

2.45 miles away|47 min walk

205 Roxbury St

2.57 miles away|50 min walk

42A John Eliot Sq

2.58 miles away|50 min walk

75 St. Alphonsus St

2.69 miles away|52 min walk

The Neighbourhood: 2 Commonwealth Ave

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.

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Neighbourhood Description

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.

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2 Commonwealth Ave Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

7.76%

15–29 Years

33.12%

30–44 Years

24.53%

45–59 Years

16.06%

60+ Years

18.53%

Commute

19.41%

Transit

39.56%

Walk

19.74%

Drive

2.39%

Bike

Housing Ownership

29.99%

Owner Occupied

70.01%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
11.65%
Multi Family
1.71%
Single Person
50.05%
Multi Person
49.95%

Average Income

Household:$11,223,708.45 /yr

Individual:$9,785,095.62 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree33.97%
High School College8.83%
Diploma2.32%
Post Graduate39.98%
Others14.89%
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Education

Diploma2.32%
Post Graduate39.98%
Others14.89%
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