$1,685,000

62 Commonwealth Ave Unit 8 Boston, MA 02116

$10,000
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,042 sqft
$1,617 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 62 Commonwealth Ave Unit 8

Set on the prestigious second block of Commonwealth Ave, this beautifully renovated 2-bed, 2-bath floor-through blends historic charm with modern luxury. Soaring 11' ceilings and an expansive 576 SF private roof deck—perfect for lounging, dining and entertaining—offer rare scale and exceptional outdoor living. The spacious living room, anchored by a classic fireplace and custom built-ins, opens seamlessly to the deck and floods with natural light. The tastefully designed kitchen features Bosch appliances, granite counters, and custom cabinetry. The serene primary suite includes a generous California Closets walk-in and a sleek private en suite bath. The second bedroom offers flexibility with dual closets and built-ins. Includes one deeded parking space, in-unit washer/dryer and ample closet space throughout. A rare opportunity to own a refined urban retreat in one of Boston's most coveted locations, just steps from the iconic shops, restaurants and parks that define Back Bay living.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
(New)
Size1,042 sqft
Year built1872
ParkingOff Street, Assigned
MLS #73365887

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: Off Street, Assigned
  • Exterior: Deck
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $1,685,000
  • Price/SqFt: $1,617
  • HOA Amount: $707
  • HOA Frequency: Monthly
  • Directions: Comm Ave between Berkeley and Clarendon
  • Year Built: 1872
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,042 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 73365887
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead
  • Office Phone: (781) 631-9511
  • Listing Agent: Lindsey Walker

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Nearby schools

6

Josiah Quincy Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 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.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $99,855. The majority of Boston, MA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is masters degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

4%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
30%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

66%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

7%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
34%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MercedesMercedes
  • AudiAudi
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 62 Commonwealth Ave Unit 8

The listing price of 62 Commonwealth Ave Unit 8 property is $1,685,000.

The property 62 Commonwealth Ave Unit 8 is a condo located in Boston, Massachusetts, 02116.

Active Listing: 62 Commonwealth Ave Unit 8 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 62 Commonwealth Ave Unit 8 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), Eliot K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), 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).

The property at 62 Commonwealth Ave Unit 8 has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 62 Commonwealth Ave Unit 8 is 1,042 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 62 Commonwealth Ave Unit 8 is 1872.

This home is located at 62 Commonwealth Ave Unit 8 in Boston, MA and zip code 02116 in the Commonwealth Ave. neighborhood. This 1,042 square foot home was built in 1872. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,685,000.

Boston, MA housing market in March 2025 saw over 99 listings sold above listed price, more than 51 sold at listed price and over 134 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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