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261 Commonwealth Ave Unit E

Boston, MA 02116

Name: Open House: 12:30pm-1:30pm
Start: 2025-05-04T12:30:00
End: 2025-05-04T13:30:00
Location: 261 Commonwealth Ave Unit E

1 bed
1 bath
1,155 sqft
1,155 sqft lot
$1,207 per sqft
1880 build
– on site

This one plus, one bath property overlooks Commonwealth Mall and offers a large living / dining room centered around a gas fireplace making it perfect for entertaining or a quiet evening at home, Light streams in through the large windows in both the living room and primary bedroom. The Primary bedroom includes two large closets and a decorative fireplace while your plus room is perfect as an office or guest bedroom. Best of all, there is a large storage area above, The Eat-In Kitchen showcases beautiful white cabinets, marble counter tops, and SS appliances. The fully renovated bath features beautiful marble and radiant heat floors. Direct access to two rental parking spaces is optional. With a Walk Score of 99 and a Rider’s score of 94, enjoy the best of the Back Bay as you are close to the Esplanade, Newbury Street and the incredible restaurants and shops of the City.

Listing courtesy of MLSPIN / Lina Kriva / Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated May 4, 2025 •

MLS# 73366695 —

The Building

Year Built:

1880
Year Built Details:

Approximate
Year Built Source:

Public Records
Structure Type:

Brownstone
Construction Materials:

Brick
Entry Level:

3
Roof:

Rubber
Basement:

N
Security Features:

Intercom
Unit Number:

E
Stories Total:

1
Stories:

1
# of Units Total:

12
Building Area Total:

1155
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Public Records

Interior

Rooms Total:

4
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

2

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1155
Living Area Source:

Public Record

Location

Directions:

Commonwealth Mall between Fairfield and Gloucester.
Latitude:

42.350834
Longitude:

-71.083896

The Property

Parcel Number:

W:05 P:03399 S:014,3350040
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Condominium
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Area:

0.03
Lot Size SqFt:

1155
Lot Size Acres:

0.03
Zoning:

CD
Waterview:

No
Waterfront:

false
Farm Land Area Units:

Square Feet

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2025
Tax Book Number:

57807
Tax Annual Amount:

13146
Tax Assessed Value:

1135300

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

1

Baths

Total Baths:

1
Total Baths:

1
Full Baths:

1

The Listing

Home Warranty:

false

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Baseboard
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Window Unit(s)
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

The Community

Senior Community:

false
Community Features:

Public Transportation
Spa:

false
Association Amenities:

Hot Water
Association Fee:

1120
Association Fee Includes:

Heat
Association Fee Frequency:

Monthly

Parking

Garage:

false
Parking Total:

2
Parking Features:

Off Street

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$1,395,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$7,469
Taxes	$1,095
Insurance	$383
HOA fees	$1,120
Utilities	$207 See report
Total	$10,274/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
4/30/25 Apr 30, 2025	Listed / Active	MLSPIN	$1,395,000

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This condo located in Fenway - Kenmore, Boston, MA 02116 is currently for sale for $1,395,000. 261 Commonwealth Ave Unit E is a 1,155 square foot condo with 1 bed and 1 bath that has been on Estately for 7 days. 261 Commonwealth Ave Unit E is in the Fenway - Kenmore neighborhood of Boston and has a WalkScore® of 99, making it a walker’s paradise.

Listing Courtesy of: MLSPIN and Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay.

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