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  3. 261 Commonwealth Ave

261 Commonwealth Ave

261 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA, 02116

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MLS ID #73374717
Building ImagesView ListingMLS ID #73374717
Building ImagesView ListingMLS ID #73374717
Building ImagesView ListingMLS ID #71987224
Building ImagesView ListingMLS ID #71987224
YearBuilt

Year Built

1880

Stories

# Stories

1

#TotalUnits

# Total Units

11
UnitSizeRange

Unit Size Range

691-1,768 sqft

UnitDemand

Unit Demand

Stories

Low

UnitAvailability

Unit Availability

Stories

Low


About 261 Commonwealth Ave

261 Commonwealth Ave is a historic property type, constructed in 1880. It features a single-story layout and offers unit configurations with 1 and 2 bedrooms. Although the building stands without multiple stories, its structure holds the charm of a bygone era, set in a location that offers both convenience and practicality. The amenities enhance daily living by providing key services and access points. Residents benefit from on-site laundry facilities, ensuring ease and efficiency for everyday routines. Additionally, the provision of hot water is a standard offering. The property is strategically positioned with easy highway access, making commuting straightforward for daily transit or weekend escapes. Public transportation options are readily available, reflecting the property's connectivity to urban amenities. For those seeking leisure and relaxation, nearby parks offer green spaces to unwind. The presence of a house of worship within accessible distance ensures community integration and spiritual fulfillment. While not within a designated neighborhood, 261 Commonwealth Ave pairs historical significance with essential living features, suitable for individuals or families seeking a balanced lifestyle.

Building imageView Listing
MLS ID #73374717
Building ImagesView ListingMLS ID #73374717
Building ImagesView ListingMLS ID #73374717
Building ImagesView ListingMLS ID #71987224
Building ImagesView ListingMLS ID #71987224

Amenities

The amenities at 261 Commonwealth Avenue Condos are tailored for convenient living. Imagine not having to worry about laundry day—everything you need is right at home! Additional perks include hot water supply, easy access to highways, and proximity to public transportation, making your daily commute a breeze. Plus, whether you’re a city explorer or prefer serene settings, parks and nearby houses of worship add to the welcoming vibe of this community.

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Building Policies

Purchasing a condo often comes with its set of rules, and 261 Commonwealth Avenue is no exception. You’ll find some building restrictions in place, designed to maintain a pleasant living environment for all residents. However, the specifics are friendly enough to allow you the freedom to enjoy your new home without unneeded restrictions.

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261 Commonwealth Ave Market Report (last 12 months)

Avg. List Price
$1,349,000 ($1168/Sqft.)
Year-Over-Year List Price
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Total Listings
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Living in 261 Commonwealth Ave

Condo Living at 261 Commonwealth Avenue Condos, located at 261 COMMONWEALTH AVE, BOSTON, MA:

Nestled in the heart of Boston, the 261 Commonwealth Avenue Condos offers a charming entry point into city life for first-time buyers. Built in 1880, this quaint building stands as a testament to timeless architecture while housing modern conveniences. With just one story and a total of 11 unique units, residents can enjoy a tight-knit community feel that doesn’t sacrifice style or comfort.

Building Features and Unit Availability:

The units range in size from a cozy 691 square feet to a spacious 1,768 square feet, giving you options to find the perfect fit for your lifestyle. It's important to note that demand for these condos is relatively low, meaning you may have a better chance of snagging one to call your own! However, with only 11 units total, you’ll want to act quickly to secure your spot in this beloved building.

Life at 261 Commonwealth Avenue Condos:

Living at 261 Commonwealth Avenue means you are part of a lively Boston community. You'll find a considerable demographic of young adults here. With nearly 18% of residents in the 20 to 24 age range and another 14% between 25 to 29 years old, the neighborhood buzzes with energy and creativity. It’s also a great area for singles and young couples, as over half of households are occupied by one person.

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