#73342210, Jing Tu, Listing office: Senne
$2,999,000 List price
255 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2 Boston, MA 02116
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,183 sqft
$1,374 / sqft
Condo
Property details
About 255 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2
A rare blend of grandeur and comfort on one of Back Bay’s most iconic streets, this parlor duplex welcomes you with soaring ceilings, natural light and volume of space. Located on the highly coveted sunny side of Commonwealth Ave, this home features convenient city living with direct access parking, elevator and almost 2,200 square feet across only two levels. The expansive chef’s kitchen offers gas cooking, full size wine fridge, large center island with seating for 4 and is open to the sprawling living/dining ares with beautiful marble fireplace and oversized bay windows overlooking Comm Ave. Custom built-ins throughout allow for exceptional storage space. The serene king-sized primary suite features a spa-like en-suite bath with double sink vanity, large tub and step-in shower. A walk-in closet and home office space make this the ultimate primary escape. Two additional bedrooms, bonus playroom/ office/ versatile space and a full bath complete this wonderful Back Bay offering.
Highlights
Home typeCondominium
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,183 sqft
Year built1901
ParkingOff Street, Tandem
MLS #73388023
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Off Street, Tandem
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $2,999,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,373
- HOA Amount: $1363
- Directions: Commonwealth Ave
- Year Built: 1901
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,183 SqFt
- MLS Number: 73388023
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (617) 206-3333
- Listing Agent: The Biega + Kilgore Team
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Nearby schools
3
Blackstone Innovation School
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•380 Shawmut Ave
6
Josiah Quincy Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.0 mi
•885 Washington St
6
Fletcher/Maynard Academy
Public District PK-5
1.3 mi
•225 Windsor 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 $83,182. The majority of Boston, MA residents have income less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
33%
<35k
25%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
16%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
80%
Single, No Kids
0%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
3%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
69%
18-34 yrs old
22%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Music Concerts
Hiking/backpacking
Art Museums
Where do the neighbors shop?
H&M
Bloomingdales
Crate & Barrel
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Starbucks
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Volkswagen
Audi
Mercedes
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits- Alternative
News
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Frequently asked questions
About 255 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2
The listing price of 255 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2 property is $2,999,000.
The property 255 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2 is a condo located in Boston, Massachusetts, 02116.
Active Listing: 255 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 255 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2 are: Blackstone Innovation School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Josiah Quincy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Fletcher/Maynard Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Joseph J. Hurley K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Orchard Gardens K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Maurice J. Tobin K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Snowden International School At Copley (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), William Mckinley School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
The property at 255 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2 has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 255 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2 is 2,183 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 255 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2 is 1901.
This home is located at 255 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2 in Boston, MA and zip code 02116 in the Commonwealth Ave. neighborhood. This 2,183 square foot home was built in 1901. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,999,000.
Boston, MA housing market in June 2025 saw over 166 listings sold above listed price, more than 53 sold at listed price and over 220 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Boston, MA between May and June 2025 increased by 4.6%. Listings spent 36 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $842,218 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.