$925,000

197 Commonwealth Unit 1 Boston, MA 02116

$10,000
Closing credit¹
1 bed
1 full, 1 partial
824 sqft
$1,123 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 197 Commonwealth Unit 1

Fabulous one-bedroom, one-and-a-half bath gem with a private outdoor patio right in the heart of Back Bay! You will love the ease of city living with this ground floor unit...walk right into the open kitchen/family room combo. Kitchen has new appliances, and family room has brand new sliding glass doors out to the conveniently placed private patio...perfect for outdoor entertaining. The bedroom and full bathroom were renovated in 2019, adding a cozy fireplace, custom closets, and custom cabinetry. In-unit laundry, central air conditioning and plenty of storage (including a private storage unit) will check every box on your wish list. Located in an absolutely prime central Back Bay location...walk to Fenway and the Public Garden! This unit is also just one block from all the shopping and restaurants on Newbury Street, plus perfect commuting location. Don't miss this one!

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingCentral Air
Size824 sqft
Year built1900
MLS #73352811

Summary

  • MLS Number: 73352811
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (781) 237-8000
  • Listing Agent: Rachel Lieberman

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living area with light wood-type flooring, baseboards, an accent wall, wallpapered walls, and visible vents

$925,000

197 Commonwealth Unit 1

$10,000

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Nearby schools

6

Josiah Quincy Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

885 Washington St

3

Blackstone Innovation School

Public District PK-5

0.9 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.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $128,448. Most Boston, MA residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

7%
<35k
25%
35k-100k
34%
100k-200k
34%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

70%
Single, No Kids
1%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

4%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
47%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 197 Commonwealth Unit 1

This home is located at 197 Commonwealth Unit 1 in Boston, MA and zip code 02116 in the Commonwealth Ave. neighborhood. This 824 square foot home was built in 1900. Features: 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $925,000.

In March 2025 more than 99 listings in Boston, MA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 51 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 134 were sold below. The number of listings in Boston, MA increased by 29.2% between February and March 2025. Listings spent 42 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $835,709 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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