169 Commonwealth Ave. #5 Pending Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
Boston,MA 02116
Key Details
Property Type Condo
Sub Type Condominium
Listing Status Pending
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,938 sqft
Price per Sqft $1,135
MLS Listing ID 73440342
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
HOA Fees $1,714/mo
Year Built 1870
Annual Tax Amount $19,629
Tax Year 2025
Property Sub-Type Condominium
Property Description
Above the Commonwealth Avenue tree canopy is a rare opportunity to craft your dream penthouse residence. Served by elevator, this home encompasses the building's complete top level; presently the unit consists of two kitchens and two bedrooms, providing suitable accommodation for caretaker or guests. The home's impressive scale offers exceptional potential for renovation into a single elegant residence, custom tailored to your unique design. Southern exposure sunlight, through 16-panel windows & peaked skylights, showcases the generous rooms & architectural features of the interior. Exclusive rights to the expansive roof with internal direct access via stairs & full door. The potential addition of a roofdeck terrace would enjoy sweeping views of the legendary Comm Ave. magnolias & Esplanade fireworks. Enjoy simple proximity to the Theater District, the Public Garden, boutiques, private social clubs & restaurants of the Back Bay. 1 car parking, convenient to interstates, MBTA/Amtrak.
Location
State MA
County Suffolk
Area Back Bay
Zoning RES
Direction Commonwealth Ave. between Exeter and Dartmouth. Just 3 blocks from the Public Garden.
Rooms
Basement N
Primary Bedroom Level Fourth Floor
Interior
Heating Hot Water,Heat Pump
Cooling Central Air,Heat Pump
Fireplaces Number 1
Laundry In Basement
Exterior
Exterior Feature Deck - Roof,Deck - Roof + Access Rights
Community Features Public Transportation,Shopping,Park,Walk/Jog Trails,Bike Path,Conservation Area,Highway Access,House of Worship,T-Station
Roof Type Rubber
Total Parking Spaces 1
Garage No
Building
Story 1
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Others
Pets Allowed No
Senior Community false