#73340382, Glenn Forger, Listing Office: Olde Forge Realty
125 Commonwealth Ave Boston, MA 02116
Property details
About 125 Commonwealth Ave
Introducing a magnificent, extra-wide townhome ideally located on the sunny side of the highly desired Commonwealth Avenue Mall in the heart of Boston’s prestigious Back Bay neighborhood. Available for the first time in almost sixty years, this stunning home presents an extraordinarily rare opportunity to create a bespoke trophy residence with the assistance of esteemed luxury development firm, BSA Construction. This masterpiece townhome will offer exceptional features and amenities including elevator access to all levels, garage and outdoor parking, original gilded age detailing, grand entertaining rooms, soaring ceilings, oversized bay windows, two walk-out terraces and an enclosed patio. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create a showpiece townhouse in a prime location steps from the Public Garden, Charles River Esplanade, and the fine shops and restaurants of Newbury Street, offering residents an unparalleled luxury lifestyle.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Under
- Architectural Style: Other (See Remarks)
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $14,250,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,583
- Annual Tax Amount: $47,817
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Other
- Directions: On Commonwealth Avenue between Clarendon and Dartmouth Streets
- Year Built: 1899
- Living Area: 9,000 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.07 Acres
- MLS Number: 73346291
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate
- Office Phone: (617) 236-0711
- Listing Agent: Tracy Campion
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jul 08, 2024 | Home Sold | $21,000,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $4,386,900 | $47,817 |
2023 | $4,516,300 | $48,505 |
2022 | $4,401,900 | $47,893 |
2021 | $4,440,700 | $47,382 |
2020 | $4,321,000 | $45,630 |
2019 | $4,250,000 | $44,795 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Josiah Quincy Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•885 Washington St
3
Blackstone Innovation School
Public District PK-5
0.8 mi
•380 Shawmut Ave
5
Kennedy-Longfellow
Public District PK-5
1.3 mi
•158 Spring St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $81,818. The majority of Boston, MA residents have income between $100k-200k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 125 Commonwealth Ave
The listing price of 125 Commonwealth Ave property is $14,250,000.
The property 125 Commonwealth Ave is a house located in Boston, Massachusetts, 02116.
Active Listing: 125 Commonwealth Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 125 Commonwealth Ave are: Josiah Quincy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Blackstone Innovation School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kennedy-Longfellow (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Joseph J. Hurley K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Orchard Gardens K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), James Condon K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Snowden International School At Copley (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Quincy Upper School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Boston Adult Technical Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $47,817 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 8, 2024 for $21,000,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 125 Commonwealth Ave has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 125 Commonwealth Ave is 9,000 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 125 Commonwealth Ave is 1899.
This home is located at 125 Commonwealth Ave in Boston, MA and zip code 02116 in the Commonwealth Ave. neighborhood. This 9,000 square foot home, which was built in 1899, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $14,250,000.
While more than 136 listings in Boston, MA in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 52 listings sold at asking price, and more than 160 were sold below. Between March and April 2025, Boston, MA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 31.8%. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 47 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $840,482.