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Commonwealth Square

12 Commonwealth Ct., Boston, MA, 02135

YEAR BUILT

1964

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

9

UNIT SIZE RANGE

654-738 sqft

Description

Commonwealth Square sits at 12 Commonwealth Ct. in Boston. It is located near the intersection of Commonwealth Avenue and Harvard Avenue. The Charles River lies nearby, adding a touch of nature to the area. Built in 1964, the building has a low-rise design with one story. The building consists of 9 condominium units. Unit sizes range from 654 to 738 square feet. Each unit offers 2 bedrooms, making them suitable for small families or roommates. Prices for units vary, ranging from $273,000 to $425,000. Amenities in the building include laundry and hot water services. Nearby, residents can find a park and enjoy beach rights. Public transportation makes getting around simple. Nearby, institutions like Everest Institute and National Telecommuting Institute provide education options. Chang's House serves as a close dining choice. Residents benefit from the proximity to various services. The community includes houses of worship, ensuring spiritual needs are met. The area is vibrant, with plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities. Living at Commonwealth Square connects residents to the city's dynamic environment. This low-rise building captures a cozy neighborhood feel while providing modern conveniences. Each unit offers a comfortable living space suitable for everyday life. The location combines urban energy and accessible green spaces, creating an appealing living experience.

Building ImageMLS ID #73089923
Building ImageMLS ID #73089923
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Commonwealth Square

12 Commonwealth Ct., Boston, MA, 02135

YEAR BUILT

1964

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

9

UNIT SIZE RANGE

654-738 sqft

Description

Commonwealth Square sits at 12 Commonwealth Ct. in Boston. It is located near the intersection of Commonwealth Avenue and Harvard Avenue. The Charles River lies nearby, adding a touch of nature to the area. Built in 1964, the building has a low-rise design with one story. The building consists of 9 condominium units. Unit sizes range from 654 to 738 square feet. Each unit offers 2 bedrooms, making them suitable for small families or roommates. Prices for units vary, ranging from $273,000 to $425,000. Amenities in the building include laundry and hot water services. Nearby, residents can find a park and enjoy beach rights. Public transportation makes getting around simple. Nearby, institutions like Everest Institute and National Telecommuting Institute provide education options. Chang's House serves as a close dining choice. Residents benefit from the proximity to various services. The community includes houses of worship, ensuring spiritual needs are met. The area is vibrant, with plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities. Living at Commonwealth Square connects residents to the city's dynamic environment. This low-rise building captures a cozy neighborhood feel while providing modern conveniences. Each unit offers a comfortable living space suitable for everyday life. The location combines urban energy and accessible green spaces, creating an appealing living experience.

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Description

Commonwealth Square sits at 12 Commonwealth Ct. in Boston. It is located near the intersection of Commonwealth Avenue and Harvard Avenue. The Charles River lies nearby, adding a touch of nature to the area. Built in 1964, the building has a low-rise design with one story. The building consists of 9 condominium units. Unit sizes range from 654 to 738 square feet. Each unit offers 2 bedrooms, making them suitable for small families or roommates. Prices for units vary, ranging from $273,000 to $425,000. Amenities in the building include laundry and hot water services. Nearby, residents can find a park and enjoy beach rights. Public transportation makes getting around simple. Nearby, institutions like Everest Institute and National Telecommuting Institute provide education options. Chang's House serves as a close dining choice. Residents benefit from the proximity to various services. The community includes houses of worship, ensuring spiritual needs are met. The area is vibrant, with plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities. Living at Commonwealth Square connects residents to the city's dynamic environment. This low-rise building captures a cozy neighborhood feel while providing modern conveniences. Each unit offers a comfortable living space suitable for everyday life. The location combines urban energy and accessible green spaces, creating an appealing living experience.

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Commonwealth Square Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 12-1612-1673421342025-06-30
MLS#: 73380543
Closed$494,000
Unit 5573821362023-04-27
MLS#: 73089923
Closed$517,500
Unit 6673821272019-09-06
MLS#: 72547888
Closed$453,000
Unit 12-16
12-16

2 Beds

1 Baths

734 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2025-06-30Closed$494,000
MLS#: 73380543
Days On Market34
Unit 5
5

2 Beds

1 Baths

738 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2023-04-27Closed$517,500
MLS#: 73089923
Days On Market36
Unit 6
6

2 Beds

1 Baths

738 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2019-09-06Closed$453,000
MLS#: 72547888
Days On Market27
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Amenities

One of the highlights of living at Commonwealth Square is the wonderful amenities that cater to your practical needs. You’ll appreciate the convenience of laundry facilities on-site, making those weekly chores less of a hassle. Hot water is included, ensuring you enjoy cozy showers after a long day. For those with spiritual needs, there’s a house of worship nearby, and if you love the outdoors, you’ll be glad to know that beach rights and a local park are just steps away. Plus, public transportation is easily accessible, so commuting to work or exploring Boston is a breeze!

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Amenities Description

One of the highlights of living at Commonwealth Square is the wonderful amenities that cater to your practical needs. You’ll appreciate the convenience of laundry facilities on-site, making those weekly chores less of a hassle. Hot water is included, ensuring you enjoy cozy showers after a long day. For those with spiritual needs, there’s a house of worship nearby, and if you love the outdoors, you’ll be glad to know that beach rights and a local park are just steps away. Plus, public transportation is easily accessible, so commuting to work or exploring Boston is a breeze!

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

Laundry

Laundry

Storage

Storage

Policies

Moving into a new place can raise questions about policies, but rest assured, Commonwealth Square is designed to make things easy for residents. The building is focused on creating a friendly community without strict complications that might impede your enjoyment.

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)
Commonwealth Square--
7 Commonwealth Ct$562/sqft.$2 /sqft.
15 Commonwealth Ct$621/sqft.$2 /sqft.
Commonwealth Court$633/sqft.$2 /sqft.
14 Commonwealth Ct$633/sqft.$2 /sqft.
10 Commonwealth Ct$651/sqft.$2 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Discover top-rated schools located close to Commonwealth Square.

Baldwin Early Learning Center

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Public|Grades EE–1
121 Corey Rd|0.36 miles away

Brighton High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
25 Warren St|0.43 miles away

Kennedy Day School

--
Private|Grades PK–12
30 Warren St|0.45 miles away

Yeshiva Ohr Yisroel

--
Private|Grades 9–12
74 Corey Rd|0.49 miles away

Boston Green Academy

D+
Public|Grades 6–12
20 Warren St|0.54 miles away

Michael Driscoll School

A
Public|Grades PK–8
64 Westbourne Ter|0.57 miles away
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Schools

Baldwin Early Learning Center

--
Public|Grades EE–1
121 Corey Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Brighton High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
25 Warren St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Kennedy Day School

--
Private|Grades PK–12
30 Warren St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Yeshiva Ohr Yisroel

--
Private|Grades 9–12
74 Corey Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Boston Green Academy

D+
Public|Grades 6–12
20 Warren St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Michael Driscoll School

A
Public|Grades PK–8
64 Westbourne Ter|Less than 1 Mile Away

St Joseph Preparatory High School

--
Private|Grades 9–12
617 Cambridge St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Torah Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–8
11 Williston Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Jackson Mann K-8 School

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
40 Armington St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Horace Mann School For The Deaf

--
Public|Grades PK–12
40 Armington St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Mesivta High School of Greater Boston

--
Private|Grades 9–12
34 Sparhawk St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Winship Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
54 Dighton St|Less than 1 Mile Away

St Herman of Alaska Christian School

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Private|Grades KG–8
62 Harvard Ave|1.00 Miles Away

St Columbkille Partnership School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
25 Arlington St|1.01 Miles Away

Bay Cove Academy

--
Private|Grades 8–12
156 Lawton St|1.07 Miles Away

John D. Runkle School

A-
Public|Grades PK–8
50 Druce St|1.12 Miles Away

Edward Devotion School

B
Public|Grades KG–8
345 Harvard St|1.22 Miles Away

Thomas Edison K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
60 Glenmont Rd|1.32 Miles Away

German International School Boston

--
Private|Grades PK–12
57 Holton St|1.41 Miles Away

Brookline High School

B+
Public|Grades 9–12
115 Greenough St|1.48 Miles Away

Gardner Pilot Academy

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
30 Athol St|1.48 Miles Away

Lyon Upper 9-12 School

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
95 Beechcroft St|1.48 Miles Away

Mary Lyon K-8 School

--
Public|Grades KG–8
50 Beechcroft St|1.49 Miles Away

Match Charter Public School

C
Public|Grades PK–12
1001 Commonwealth ...|1.52 Miles Away

Maimonides

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Private|Grades PK–12
34 Philbrick Rd|1.62 Miles Away

Maimonides School Elementary Section

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Private|Grades KG–5
34 Philbrick Rd|1.65 Miles Away

Brookline Early Education Program at Clark Road

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Public|Grades PK–PK
333 Washington St ...|1.70 Miles Away

Pierce School

A
Public|Grades KG–8
50 School St|1.73 Miles Away

Heath School

A
Public|Grades PK–8
100 Eliot St|1.74 Miles Away

Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael High School for Boys

--
Private|Grades 9–12
325 Reservoir Rd|1.74 Miles Away

William H. Lincoln School

A-
Public|Grades KG–8
19 Kennard Rd|1.80 Miles Away

Brookline Early Education Program at Beacon

--
Public|Grades PK–PK
115 Greenough St R...|1.83 Miles Away

Amos A. Lawrence School

A-
Public|Grades KG–8
27 Francis St|1.97 Miles Away

Ivy Street School

--
Private|Grades 8–12
200 Ivy St|2.03 Miles Away

New England Hebrew Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–8
11 Essex St|2.11 Miles Away

Morse

B
Public|Grades PK–5
40 Granite St|2.19 Miles Away

Boston University Academy

--
Private|Grades 9–12
1 University Rd|2.23 Miles Away

The Lynch Center

--
Public|Grades PK–PK
599 Brookline Ave|2.24 Miles Away

The Chestnut Hillschool

--
Private|Grades PK–6
428 Hammond St|2.28 Miles Away

Malik Academy/ Al Bustan Preschool

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Private|Grades PK–KG
808 Memorial Dr St...|2.28 Miles Away

Brimmer & May School

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Private|Grades PK–12
69 Middlesex Rd|2.30 Miles Away

Mount Alvernia Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–6
20 Manet Rd|2.34 Miles Away

Atrium School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
69 Grove St|2.37 Miles Away

St Stephen's Armenian Elementary School

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Private|Grades PK–5
47 Nichols Ave|2.40 Miles Away

Winsor School

--
Private|Grades 5–12
103 Pilgrim Rd|2.40 Miles Away

Buckingham Browne & Nichols School

--
Private|Grades PK–12
80 Gerrys Landing ...|2.47 Miles Away

John Ward

B
Public|Grades KG–5
10 Dolphin Rd|2.67 Miles Away

Transit

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

Allston Street

0.35 miles away|7 min walk

7 Winship St

0.72 miles away|14 min walk

684 Washington St

0.82 miles away|16 min walk

Beaconsfield - Dean Rd Beacon St

0.91 miles away|18 min walk

Beaconsfield

0.91 miles away|18 min walk

Beaconsfield - Parking Lot

0.93 miles away|18 min walk
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Transit

Allston Street

0.35 miles away|7 min walk

7 Winship St

0.72 miles away|14 min walk

684 Washington St

0.82 miles away|16 min walk

Beaconsfield - Dean Rd Beacon St

0.91 miles away|18 min walk

Beaconsfield

0.91 miles away|18 min walk

Beaconsfield - Parking Lot

0.93 miles away|18 min walk

Beaconsfield - Beaconsfield Rd

0.94 miles away|19 min walk

Beaconsfield - Clark Rd

0.96 miles away|19 min walk

Boston Landing - Guest St @ Arthur St

1 miles away|20 min walk

Boston Landing

1.08 miles away|21 min walk

239 N Beacon St

1.19 miles away|23 min walk

1079 Commonwealth Ave

1.36 miles away|27 min walk

Babcock Street - Babcock St

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

495 Western Ave

1.52 miles away|30 min walk

450 Western Ave

1.53 miles away|30 min walk

445 Western Ave

1.55 miles away|30 min walk

Babcock Street

1.55 miles away|30 min walk

367 Western Ave opp Brighton Mills Mall

1.6 miles away|31 min walk

Babcock Street - Harry Agganis Way Pleasant St

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

Birmingham Pkwy @ Soldiers Field Rd

1.67 miles away|33 min walk

Boylston St @ Clark Rd

1.74 miles away|34 min walk

Arsenal St @ Forge Rd

1.74 miles away|34 min walk

Boylston St @ Kennard Rd

1.76 miles away|34 min walk

Arsenal St @ Arlington St

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

Boylston St @ Chestnut Hill Ave

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

Boston College - Commonwealth Ave @ Lake St

1.83 miles away|36 min walk

Boylston St @ Heath St

1.83 miles away|36 min walk

Amory Street - Buick St Saint Paul St

1.84 miles away|36 min walk

Boston College

1.85 miles away|36 min walk

Amory Street

1.88 miles away|36 min walk

850 Boylston St

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

Amory Street - Amory St

1.95 miles away|38 min walk

130 Western Ave

2 miles away|39 min walk

125 Western Ave

2.04 miles away|40 min walk

Arsenal St @ Bond St

2.04 miles away|40 min walk

Arsenal St @ Watertown Mall

2.05 miles away|40 min walk

Arsenal St @ Talcott Ave

2.21 miles away|43 min walk

Arsenal St opp Talcott Ave

2.26 miles away|44 min walk

Boston University Central

2.37 miles away|46 min walk

Arsenal St opp School St

2.42 miles away|47 min walk

Arsenal St @ School St

2.49 miles away|48 min walk

835 Huntington Ave opp Parker Hill Ave

2.5 miles away|48 min walk

Back of the Hill

2.53 miles away|49 min walk

Boston University East

2.56 miles away|49 min walk

105 S Huntington Ave

2.59 miles away|50 min walk

100 S Huntington Ave

2.6 miles away|50 min walk

Boylston St @ Hammond St

2.6 miles away|50 min walk

Amesbury St @ Vassar St

2.63 miles away|51 min walk

Arsenal St opp Louise St

2.66 miles away|52 min walk

Arsenal St @ Louise St

2.67 miles away|52 min walk

The Neighbourhood: Commonwealth Square

Brighton is a lively Boston neighborhood with a mix of shops, parks, and dining. The area offers riverside paths, parks, and places for walking and biking. It includes grocery stores, cafes, specialty shops, and varied restaurants. The district hosts community markets, seasonal fairs, and local events. Schools, clinics, libraries, and basic services sit close to homes and shops. The area links to downtown by MBTA Green Line, bus routes, and bike lanes. It provides easy road access and public transportation for daily trips.

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Neighbourhood Description

Brighton is a lively Boston neighborhood with a mix of shops, parks, and dining. The area offers riverside paths, parks, and places for walking and biking. It includes grocery stores, cafes, specialty shops, and varied restaurants. The district hosts community markets, seasonal fairs, and local events. Schools, clinics, libraries, and basic services sit close to homes and shops. The area links to downtown by MBTA Green Line, bus routes, and bike lanes. It provides easy road access and public transportation for daily trips.

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Commonwealth Square Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

7.85%

15–29 Years

43.59%

30–44 Years

21.84%

45–59 Years

10.82%

60+ Years

15.9%

Commute

35.87%

Transit

9.29%

Walk

32.78%

Drive

4.28%

Bike

Housing Ownership

23.87%

Owner Occupied

76.13%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
19.77%
Multi Family
3.75%
Single Person
37.67%
Multi Person
62.33%

Average Income

Household:$9,209,138.5 /yr

Individual:$5,693,948.49 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree36.83%
High School College8.13%
Diploma2.45%
Post Graduate40.26%
Others12.33%
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Education

Diploma2.45%
Post Graduate40.26%
Others12.33%
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