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61 Commonwealth Ave

61 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA, 02116

YEAR BUILT

1890

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

6

UNIT SIZE RANGE

489-1,450 sqft

Description

61 Commonwealth Ave Condominium is a historic property built in 1890, reflecting the architectural styles of its era. This one-story condominium offers configurations of 1, 2, and 3-bedroom units, catering to diverse living needs. The building retains much of its original charm, while incorporating modern conveniences to meet today's standards. Key amenities include elevators, facilitating easy access across the property, and an on-site laundry facility for added convenience. Residents benefit from reliable hot water provision, ensuring comfort throughout the year. The property's location offers seamless access to major highways, enhancing connectivity for commuters. Public transportation options are readily available, providing efficient travel routes for residents. The building's proximity to local parks offers opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Additionally, nearby houses of worship cater to various spiritual needs within the community. This condominium’s position serves both comfort and functionality, integrating historical elements with essential urban amenities. The blend of heritage and practicality makes 61 Commonwealth Ave Condominium a notable option for those seeking a combination of classic architecture and modern living features.

Building ImageMLS ID #30552870
Building ImageMLS ID #72107610
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61 Commonwealth Ave

61 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA, 02116

YEAR BUILT

1890

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

6

UNIT SIZE RANGE

489-1,450 sqft

Description

61 Commonwealth Ave Condominium is a historic property built in 1890, reflecting the architectural styles of its era. This one-story condominium offers configurations of 1, 2, and 3-bedroom units, catering to diverse living needs. The building retains much of its original charm, while incorporating modern conveniences to meet today's standards. Key amenities include elevators, facilitating easy access across the property, and an on-site laundry facility for added convenience. Residents benefit from reliable hot water provision, ensuring comfort throughout the year. The property's location offers seamless access to major highways, enhancing connectivity for commuters. Public transportation options are readily available, providing efficient travel routes for residents. The building's proximity to local parks offers opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Additionally, nearby houses of worship cater to various spiritual needs within the community. This condominium’s position serves both comfort and functionality, integrating historical elements with essential urban amenities. The blend of heritage and practicality makes 61 Commonwealth Ave Condominium a notable option for those seeking a combination of classic architecture and modern living features.

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Description

61 Commonwealth Ave Condominium is a historic property built in 1890, reflecting the architectural styles of its era. This one-story condominium offers configurations of 1, 2, and 3-bedroom units, catering to diverse living needs. The building retains much of its original charm, while incorporating modern conveniences to meet today's standards. Key amenities include elevators, facilitating easy access across the property, and an on-site laundry facility for added convenience. Residents benefit from reliable hot water provision, ensuring comfort throughout the year. The property's location offers seamless access to major highways, enhancing connectivity for commuters. Public transportation options are readily available, providing efficient travel routes for residents. The building's proximity to local parks offers opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Additionally, nearby houses of worship cater to various spiritual needs within the community. This condominium’s position serves both comfort and functionality, integrating historical elements with essential urban amenities. The blend of heritage and practicality makes 61 Commonwealth Ave Condominium a notable option for those seeking a combination of classic architecture and modern living features.

61 Commonwealth Ave Market Stats Last 12 months

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Total sold0 Sold
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Year over year sale price0.00%
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Total sold0 Sold
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61 Commonwealth Ave Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 66139832432019-05-06
MLS#: 72469957 		Closed$2,450,000
Unit 331154111142017-05-05
MLS#: 72107610 		Closed$1,260,000
Unit 6,616,611400323812002-11-01
MLS#: 30552870 		Closed$975,000
Unit 3
3

1 Beds

1 Baths

1154 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2017-05-05Closed$1,260,000
MLS#: 72107610
Days On Market114
Unit 6
6

3 Beds

2 Baths

1398 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2019-05-06Closed$2,450,000
MLS#: 72469957
Days On Market43
Unit 6,61
6,61

3 Beds

2 Baths

1400 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2002-11-01Closed$975,000
MLS#: 30552870
Days On Market381
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Amenities

Living at 61 Commonwealth doesn't just offer a roof over your head – there are amenities to enjoy that make everyday living easier and more enjoyable. You’ll take delight in features like laundry facilities, which simplify chores, hot water access for those relaxing baths or morning routines, and even proximity to public transportation for effortless commuting. The nearby park is perfect for de-stressing, whether you're picnicking on weekends or embracing a morning jog. Plus, with plentiful highway access and services like a nearby house of worship, convenience is at your fingers.

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Amenities Description

Living at 61 Commonwealth doesn't just offer a roof over your head – there are amenities to enjoy that make everyday living easier and more enjoyable. You’ll take delight in features like laundry facilities, which simplify chores, hot water access for those relaxing baths or morning routines, and even proximity to public transportation for effortless commuting. The nearby park is perfect for de-stressing, whether you're picnicking on weekends or embracing a morning jog. Plus, with plentiful highway access and services like a nearby house of worship, convenience is at your fingers.

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Concierge
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Pool
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Fitness Center
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Elevator(s)

Elevator(s)

Laundry

Laundry

Policies

While buying a condo comes with joys, it's essential to be aware of the building policies. At 61 Commonwealth, there are certain restrictions, giving you peace of mind knowing there's a set structure regarding community living.

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)
61 Commonwealth Ave--
63 Commonwealth Ave$1,935/sqft.$4 /sqft.
90 Commonwealth Avenue$1,681/sqft.$2 /sqft.
90 Commonwealth St$1,681/sqft.$2 /sqft.
65 Commonwealth Ave$1,404/sqft.$2 /sqft.
65 Commonwealth Ave$1,404/sqft.$2 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Discover top-rated schools located close to 61 Commonwealth Ave.

Learning Project Elementary School

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Private|Grades KG–6
107 Marlborough St|0.08 miles away

Snowden International School At Copley

F
Public|Grades 9–12
150 Newbury St|0.2 miles away

Kingsley Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
26 Exeter St|0.28 miles away

The Newman School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
247 Marlborough St|0.38 miles away

The Newman School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
247 Marlborough St|0.38 miles away

Kingsley Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
30 Fairfield St|0.45 miles away
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Schools

Learning Project Elementary School

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

Snowden International School At Copley

F
Public|Grades 9–12
150 Newbury 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

The Newman School

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

The Newman School

--
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

Park Street School

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

The Advent School

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

Quincy Upper School

D
Public|Grades 6–12
152 Arlington 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

William Mckinley School

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

Josiah Quincy Elementary School

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

Blackstone Innovation School

D-
Public|Grades PK–5
380 Shawmut Ave|1.15 Miles Away

Cathedral High School

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Private|Grades 7–12
74 Union Park St|1.22 Miles Away

Carter Developmental Center

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Public|Grades 6–12
396 Northampton St|1.23 Miles Away

Joseph J. Hurley K-8 School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
70 Worcester St|1.27 Miles Away

Boston Children's School

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Private|Grades PK–2
8 Whittier Pl Ste ...|1.38 Miles Away

Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers

C
Public|Grades 9–12
360 Huntington Ave...|1.46 Miles Away

Community Charter School of Cambridge

B
Public|Grades 6–12
245 Bent St|1.54 Miles Away

Kennedy-Longfellow

D+
Public|Grades PK–5
158 Spring St|1.73 Miles Away

Fletcher/Maynard Academy

C
Public|Grades PK–5
225 Windsor St|1.89 Miles Away

St John School

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Private|Grades PK–8
9 Moon St|1.97 Miles Away

Eliot K-8 School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
16 Charter St|2.05 Miles Away

Orchard Gardens K-8 School

D
Public|Grades PK–8
906 Albany St|2.07 Miles Away

Cambridge Street Upper School

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
840 Cambridge St|2.10 Miles Away

King Open

B
Public|Grades PK–5
850 Cambridge St|2.11 Miles Away

James Condon K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
200 D St|2.12 Miles Away

Cambridgeport

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
89 Elm St|2.15 Miles Away

John D. O'Bryant School of Mathematics and Science

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
55 Malcolm X Blvd|2.16 Miles Away

Madison Park High

F
Public|Grades 9–12
75 Malcolm X Blvd|2.16 Miles Away

Prospect Hill Academy Charter School

C
Public|Grades KG–12
50 Essex St|2.18 Miles Away

Boston Latin School

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
78 Avenue Louis Pa...|2.20 Miles Away

James P. Timilty Middle School

D
Public|Grades 6–8
205 Roxbury St|2.28 Miles Away

Boston University Academy

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Private|Grades 9–12
1 University Rd|2.30 Miles Away

Malik Academy

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Private|Grades 1–8
100 Malcolm X Blvd|2.33 Miles Away

Winsor School

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Private|Grades 5–12
103 Pilgrim Rd|2.37 Miles Away

Maurice J. Tobin K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
40 Smith St|2.37 Miles Away

Amigos School

A-
Public|Grades PK–8
15 Upton St|2.40 Miles Away

New England Hebrew Academy

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Private|Grades PK–8
11 Essex St|2.40 Miles Away

Boston Day & Evening Academy

F
Public|Grades 9–12
20 Kearsarge Ave|2.42 Miles Away

Henry Dearborn STEM Academy

D-
Public|Grades 6–12
36 Winthrop St|2.46 Miles Away

Ivy Street School

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Private|Grades 8–12
200 Ivy St|2.49 Miles Away

Samuel W. Mason Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
150 Norfolk Ave|2.50 Miles Away

Morse

B
Public|Grades PK–5
40 Granite St|2.51 Miles Away

Boston Collaborative High School

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Public|Grades 10–12
215 Dorchester St|2.52 Miles Away

Up Academy Boston

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
215 Dorchester St|2.52 Miles Away

Warren / Prescott K-8 School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
50 School St|2.53 Miles Away

Clarence R. Edwards Middle School

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Public|Grades 6–8
28 Walker St|2.56 Miles Away

Fenway High School

D+
Public|Grades 9–12
67 Alleghany St|2.58 Miles Away

St Patrick School

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Private|Grades PK–6
131 Mount Pleasant...|2.59 Miles Away

Transit

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

Arlington

0.4 miles away|8 min walk

285 Tremont St

0.82 miles away|16 min walk

43 W Dedham St

1.04 miles away|20 min walk

Ames St @ Main St

1.27 miles away|25 min walk

84 Massachusetts Ave

1.3 miles away|25 min walk

77 Massachusetts Ave

1.34 miles away|26 min walk
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Transit

Arlington

0.4 miles away|8 min walk

285 Tremont St

0.82 miles away|16 min walk

43 W Dedham St

1.04 miles away|20 min walk

Ames St @ Main St

1.27 miles away|25 min walk

84 Massachusetts Ave

1.3 miles away|25 min walk

77 Massachusetts Ave

1.34 miles away|26 min walk

360 Huntington Ave

1.44 miles away|28 min walk

Albany St @ Randolph St

1.44 miles away|28 min walk

Albany St opp Randolph St

1.46 miles away|28 min walk

Albany St @ Wareham St

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

540 Albany St opp Wareham St

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

Albany St @ E Dedham St

1.53 miles away|30 min walk

91 E Concord St

1.62 miles away|32 min walk

Albany St opp E Newton St

1.63 miles away|32 min walk

Albany St opp E Concord St

1.68 miles away|33 min walk

Aquarium - State St opp McKinley Sq

1.74 miles away|34 min walk

Albany St opp Boston Medical

1.75 miles away|34 min walk

Aquarium - State St (North)

1.75 miles away|34 min walk

Aquarium - State St (South)

1.75 miles away|34 min walk

Aquarium - Surface Rd @ State St

1.79 miles away|35 min walk

250 Dorchester Avenue

1.82 miles away|35 min walk

132 Brookline Ave opp Fullerton St

1.82 miles away|35 min walk

Aquarium

1.86 miles away|36 min walk

Aquarium - Waterfront and New England Aquarium

1.86 miles away|36 min walk

30 Annunciation Rd

1.88 miles away|37 min walk

Annunciation Rd & Albert St

1.91 miles away|37 min walk

Amesbury St @ Vassar St

1.95 miles away|38 min walk

Albany St @ Randall St

1.95 miles away|38 min walk

Albany St opp Randall St

1.96 miles away|38 min walk

69 Annunciation Rd

2.03 miles away|39 min walk

350 Summer St

2.04 miles away|40 min walk

400 Summer St

2.1 miles away|41 min walk

205 Roxbury St

2.33 miles away|45 min walk

42A John Eliot Sq

2.35 miles away|46 min walk

75 St. Alphonsus St

2.39 miles away|46 min walk

Adams St @ Lowney Way

2.41 miles away|47 min walk

677 Huntington Ave

2.43 miles away|47 min walk

Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Dexter St

2.47 miles away|48 min walk

Andrew

2.47 miles away|48 min walk

Andrew - Buses

2.47 miles away|48 min walk

Andrew - Southampton St

2.48 miles away|48 min walk

Andrew - Elevator

2.48 miles away|48 min walk

Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Leeds St

2.49 miles away|48 min walk

Andrew - Street Buses

2.5 miles away|48 min walk

442 W Broadway

2.57 miles away|50 min walk

Amory Street - Amory St

2.58 miles away|50 min walk

180 Dorchester St opp W 7th St

2.58 miles away|50 min walk

Amory Street

2.61 miles away|51 min walk

121 Bunker Hill St opp Lexington St

2.66 miles away|51 min walk

Amory Street - Buick St Saint Paul St

2.7 miles away|52 min walk

The Neighbourhood: 61 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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61 Commonwealth Ave Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

7.18%

15–29 Years

38.06%

30–44 Years

22.89%

45–59 Years

14.6%

60+ Years

17.27%

Commute

20.29%

Transit

39.47%

Walk

19.8%

Drive

2.54%

Bike

Housing Ownership

27.73%

Owner Occupied

72.27%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
11.93%
Multi Family
1.79%
Single Person
50.51%
Multi Person
49.49%

Average Income

Household:$9,997,727.28 /yr

Individual:$8,752,517.71 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree33.4%
High School College9.36%
Diploma2.44%
Post Graduate38.89%
Others15.92%
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Education

Diploma2.44%
Post Graduate38.89%
Others15.92%
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