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68 Commonwealth Ave

68 Commonwealth Ave., Boston, MA, 02116

YEAR BUILT

1900

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

8

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,543-2,817 sqft

Description

68 Commonwealth Ave is a single-story condo building constructed in 1900, offering 2 and 3-bedroom units. This historic property combines classic design with urban convenience. Key amenities include elevators providing easy access throughout the building, and a well-maintained garden area for relaxation and leisure. Residents can enjoy the adjacent bike path and nearby conservation area, ideal for outdoor activities and nature walks. Set in a well-connected environment, 68 Commonwealth Ave offers convenient highway access, facilitating smooth commutes and travels. The availability of public transportation options further enriches the practicality of this location. Nearby, a local park offers a serene escape from urban life, catering to leisure activities and community events. For spiritual life, a nearby house of worship is accessible, accommodating various faiths and practices. The layout of the building and its proximity to these urban amenities make it a practical choice for modern living. Although specific pricing details are unavailable, the property’s location and features contribute to its appeal. This building blends historical architecture with contemporary conveniences, resulting in a unique and functional living space for prospective owners seeking a central and efficient urban domicile.

Building ImageMLS ID #70258660
Building ImageMLS ID #70075182
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68 Commonwealth Ave

68 Commonwealth Ave., Boston, MA, 02116

YEAR BUILT

1900

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

8

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,543-2,817 sqft

Description

68 Commonwealth Ave is a single-story condo building constructed in 1900, offering 2 and 3-bedroom units. This historic property combines classic design with urban convenience. Key amenities include elevators providing easy access throughout the building, and a well-maintained garden area for relaxation and leisure. Residents can enjoy the adjacent bike path and nearby conservation area, ideal for outdoor activities and nature walks. Set in a well-connected environment, 68 Commonwealth Ave offers convenient highway access, facilitating smooth commutes and travels. The availability of public transportation options further enriches the practicality of this location. Nearby, a local park offers a serene escape from urban life, catering to leisure activities and community events. For spiritual life, a nearby house of worship is accessible, accommodating various faiths and practices. The layout of the building and its proximity to these urban amenities make it a practical choice for modern living. Although specific pricing details are unavailable, the property’s location and features contribute to its appeal. This building blends historical architecture with contemporary conveniences, resulting in a unique and functional living space for prospective owners seeking a central and efficient urban domicile.

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Description

68 Commonwealth Ave is a single-story condo building constructed in 1900, offering 2 and 3-bedroom units. This historic property combines classic design with urban convenience. Key amenities include elevators providing easy access throughout the building, and a well-maintained garden area for relaxation and leisure. Residents can enjoy the adjacent bike path and nearby conservation area, ideal for outdoor activities and nature walks. Set in a well-connected environment, 68 Commonwealth Ave offers convenient highway access, facilitating smooth commutes and travels. The availability of public transportation options further enriches the practicality of this location. Nearby, a local park offers a serene escape from urban life, catering to leisure activities and community events. For spiritual life, a nearby house of worship is accessible, accommodating various faiths and practices. The layout of the building and its proximity to these urban amenities make it a practical choice for modern living. Although specific pricing details are unavailable, the property’s location and features contribute to its appeal. This building blends historical architecture with contemporary conveniences, resulting in a unique and functional living space for prospective owners seeking a central and efficient urban domicile.

68 Commonwealth Ave Market Stats Last 12 months

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Total sold0 Sold
Average Days on Market0 days
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Year over year sale price0.00%
Total Listings0 Listed
Total sold0 Sold
Average Days on Market0 days
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68 Commonwealth Ave Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 441772221432021-05-07
MLS#: 72767331 		Closed$2,750,000
Unit 112817241652018-03-09
MLS#: 72233824 		Closed$3,075,000
Unit 112817352022005-03-01
MLS#: 70075182 		Closed$2,358,000
Unit 1
1

2 Beds

4 Baths

2817 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2018-03-09Closed$3,075,000
MLS#: 72233824
Days On Market165
Unit 1
1

3 Beds

5 Baths

2817 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2005-03-01Closed$2,358,000
MLS#: 70075182
Days On Market202
Unit 4
4

2 Beds

2 Baths

1772 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2021-05-07Closed$2,750,000
MLS#: 72767331
Days On Market143
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Amenities

Living at 68 Commonwealth Ave means enjoying a host of amenities that make your life easier. Picture yourself taking a leisurely bike ride along the nearby bike path or enjoying a picturesque walk in the conservation area. With convenient highway access, you’ll find commuting a breeze. The building also includes an elevator for easy navigation, which is an absolute plus when hauling groceries or making big moves. The garden area and nearby parks offer serene spots to unwind or socialize with friends and neighbors.

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Amenities Description

Living at 68 Commonwealth Ave means enjoying a host of amenities that make your life easier. Picture yourself taking a leisurely bike ride along the nearby bike path or enjoying a picturesque walk in the conservation area. With convenient highway access, you’ll find commuting a breeze. The building also includes an elevator for easy navigation, which is an absolute plus when hauling groceries or making big moves. The garden area and nearby parks offer serene spots to unwind or socialize with friends and neighbors.

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Parking
Locker
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

Storage

Storage

Balcony

Balcony

Policies

As is common with many condo buildings, some restrictions are in place to maintain the community’s peaceful atmosphere. This ensures all residents can enjoy a harmonious living experience, perfect for first-time buyers eager to settle into a friendly neighborhood.

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)
68 Commonwealth Ave--
54 Commonwealth Ave$1,661/sqft.$2 /sqft.
Berkshire Place$1,661/sqft.$2 /sqft.
31-33 Commonwealth$1,130/sqft.$2 /sqft.
31-33 Commonwealth Ave$1,130/sqft.$2 /sqft.
90 Commonwealth Avenue$1,681/sqft.$2 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Discover top-rated schools located close to 68 Commonwealth Ave.

Snowden International School At Copley

F
Public|Grades 9–12
150 Newbury St|0.13 miles away

Learning Project Elementary School

--
Private|Grades KG–6
107 Marlborough St|0.15 miles away

Kingsley Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
26 Exeter St|0.21 miles away

The Newman School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
247 Marlborough St|0.33 miles away

The Newman School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
247 Marlborough St|0.33 miles away

Kingsley Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
30 Fairfield St|0.38 miles away
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Schools

Snowden International School At Copley

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

Learning Project Elementary School

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

Kingsley Montessori School

--
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

--
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

Quincy Upper School

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

Boston Adult Technical Academy

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

The Advent School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
15 Brimmer 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|1.11 Miles Away

Carter Developmental Center

--
Public|Grades 6–12
396 Northampton St|1.15 Miles Away

Cathedral High School

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

Joseph J. Hurley K-8 School

C+
Public|Grades PK–8
70 Worcester St|1.20 Miles Away

Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers

C
Public|Grades 9–12
360 Huntington Ave...|1.38 Miles Away

Boston Children's School

--
Private|Grades PK–2
8 Whittier Pl Ste ...|1.45 Miles Away

Community Charter School of Cambridge

B
Public|Grades 6–12
245 Bent St|1.58 Miles Away

Kennedy-Longfellow

D+
Public|Grades PK–5
158 Spring St|1.77 Miles Away

Fletcher/Maynard Academy

C
Public|Grades PK–5
225 Windsor St|1.90 Miles Away

Orchard Gardens K-8 School

D
Public|Grades PK–8
906 Albany St|2.00 Miles Away

St John School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
9 Moon St|2.04 Miles Away

John D. O'Bryant School of Mathematics and Science

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
55 Malcolm X Blvd|2.08 Miles Away

Madison Park High

F
Public|Grades 9–12
75 Malcolm X Blvd|2.08 Miles Away

James Condon K-8 School

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

Eliot K-8 School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
16 Charter St|2.12 Miles Away

Cambridge Street Upper School

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
840 Cambridge St|2.13 Miles Away

Boston Latin School

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
78 Avenue Louis Pa...|2.13 Miles Away

King Open

B
Public|Grades PK–5
850 Cambridge St|2.14 Miles Away

Cambridgeport

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
89 Elm St|2.16 Miles Away

Prospect Hill Academy Charter School

C
Public|Grades KG–12
50 Essex St|2.19 Miles Away

James P. Timilty Middle School

D
Public|Grades 6–8
205 Roxbury St|2.21 Miles Away

Boston University Academy

--
Private|Grades 9–12
1 University Rd|2.25 Miles Away

Malik Academy

--
Private|Grades 1–8
100 Malcolm X Blvd|2.26 Miles Away

Maurice J. Tobin K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
40 Smith St|2.30 Miles Away

Winsor School

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Private|Grades 5–12
103 Pilgrim Rd|2.30 Miles Away

New England Hebrew Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–8
11 Essex St|2.35 Miles Away

Boston Day & Evening Academy

F
Public|Grades 9–12
20 Kearsarge Ave|2.35 Miles Away

Amigos School

A-
Public|Grades PK–8
15 Upton St|2.38 Miles Away

Henry Dearborn STEM Academy

D-
Public|Grades 6–12
36 Winthrop St|2.39 Miles Away

Ivy Street School

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Private|Grades 8–12
200 Ivy St|2.43 Miles Away

Samuel W. Mason Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
150 Norfolk Ave|2.45 Miles Away

Morse

B
Public|Grades PK–5
40 Granite St|2.47 Miles Away

Fenway High School

D+
Public|Grades 9–12
67 Alleghany St|2.50 Miles Away

Up Academy Boston

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
215 Dorchester St|2.51 Miles Away

Boston Collaborative High School

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Public|Grades 10–12
215 Dorchester St|2.51 Miles Away

St Patrick School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
131 Mount Pleasant...|2.53 Miles Away

Warren / Prescott K-8 School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
50 School St|2.60 Miles Away

Clarence R. Edwards Middle School

--
Public|Grades 6–8
28 Walker St|2.63 Miles Away

Transit

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

Arlington

0.44 miles away|9 min walk

Arlington - Arlington St (East)

0.47 miles away|10 min walk

285 Tremont St

0.85 miles away|17 min walk

43 W Dedham St

0.99 miles away|19 min walk

Ames St @ Main St

1.29 miles away|25 min walk

84 Massachusetts Ave

1.29 miles away|25 min walk
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Transit

Arlington

0.44 miles away|9 min walk

Arlington - Arlington St (East)

0.47 miles away|10 min walk

285 Tremont St

0.85 miles away|17 min walk

43 W Dedham St

0.99 miles away|19 min walk

Ames St @ Main St

1.29 miles away|25 min walk

84 Massachusetts Ave

1.29 miles away|25 min walk

77 Massachusetts Ave

1.33 miles away|26 min walk

360 Huntington Ave

1.36 miles away|27 min walk

Albany St @ Randolph St

1.42 miles away|28 min walk

Albany St opp Randolph St

1.44 miles away|28 min walk

Albany St @ Wareham St

1.47 miles away|29 min walk

540 Albany St opp Wareham St

1.47 miles away|29 min walk

Albany St @ E Dedham St

1.49 miles away|29 min walk

91 E Concord St

1.57 miles away|31 min walk

Albany St opp E Newton St

1.58 miles away|31 min walk

Albany St opp E Concord St

1.63 miles away|32 min walk

Albany St opp Boston Medical

1.7 miles away|33 min walk

132 Brookline Ave opp Fullerton St

1.75 miles away|34 min walk

30 Annunciation Rd

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

Aquarium - State St opp McKinley Sq

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

250 Dorchester Avenue

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

Aquarium - State St (North)

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

Aquarium - State St (South)

1.82 miles away|35 min walk

Annunciation Rd & Albert St

1.84 miles away|36 min walk

Aquarium - Surface Rd @ State St

1.86 miles away|36 min walk

Albany St @ Randall St

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

Albany St opp Randall St

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

Amesbury St @ Vassar St

1.91 miles away|37 min walk

Aquarium

1.92 miles away|37 min walk

Aquarium - Waterfront and New England Aquarium

1.92 miles away|37 min walk

69 Annunciation Rd

1.95 miles away|38 min walk

350 Summer St

2.08 miles away|40 min walk

400 Summer St

2.13 miles away|41 min walk

205 Roxbury St

2.26 miles away|44 min walk

42A John Eliot Sq

2.28 miles away|44 min walk

75 St. Alphonsus St

2.31 miles away|45 min walk

677 Huntington Ave

2.36 miles away|46 min walk

Andrew

2.45 miles away|47 min walk

Andrew - Buses

2.45 miles away|47 min walk

Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Dexter St

2.45 miles away|47 min walk

Andrew - Southampton St

2.45 miles away|47 min walk

Andrew - Elevator

2.46 miles away|48 min walk

Andrew - Dorchester Ave @ Leeds St

2.46 miles away|48 min walk

Andrew - Street Buses

2.47 miles away|48 min walk

Adams St @ Lowney Way

2.49 miles away|48 min walk

Amory Street - Amory St

2.53 miles away|49 min walk

Amory Street

2.56 miles away|50 min walk

180 Dorchester St opp W 7th St

2.57 miles away|50 min walk

442 W Broadway

2.57 miles away|50 min walk

Amory Street - Buick St Saint Paul St

2.65 miles away|51 min walk

The Neighbourhood: 68 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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68 Commonwealth Ave Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

7.09%

15–29 Years

38.99%

30–44 Years

22.51%

45–59 Years

14.4%

60+ Years

17.01%

Commute

20.57%

Transit

39.32%

Walk

20.01%

Drive

2.55%

Bike

Housing Ownership

27.28%

Owner Occupied

72.72%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
11.97%
Multi Family
1.84%
Single Person
50.55%
Multi Person
49.45%

Average Income

Household:$9,668,089.07 /yr

Individual:$8,483,506.57 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree33.06%
High School College9.61%
Diploma2.49%
Post Graduate38.38%
Others16.45%
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Education

Diploma2.49%
Post Graduate38.38%
Others16.45%
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