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Single family home for sale at 55 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02116 | MLS# 73517239 | Listing updated on 2026-09-16
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$38,000,000

Monthly Est:$189,140

  • Beds Icon5 Beds
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    7 Baths
  • Beds Icon10,803sqft

55 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02116

$189,140/moEst:

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  • Single Family Residence

  • Built in 1875

  • $-- HOA

  • 0.07 acre lot

  • $3,518/sq.ft

Description

Presenting 55 Commonwealth Avenue, a rare opportunity to acquire one of Back Bay's finest turnkey single-family homes, an address that rarely, if ever, comes to market. Spanning nearly 11,000 SF on the sunny side, this exceptional home offers a combination of scale, natural light, and turnkey living. Designed for both entertaining and everyday living, the home features formal living and dining rooms, an expansive family room, chef’s kitchen, library, multiple offices,media room, catering kitchen, and a wellness level with fitness studio, and sauna. The residence offers 5+ bedrooms with multiple ensuite baths, three private terraces, nine fireplaces, temperature-controlled...

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  • Houzeo last checked: 14 minutes ago
  • Listing updated: September 16, 2026 at 6:52 pm
  • Listing Provided by: Khoury Group (781) 385-1695 | Serhant (617) 250-0559
  • Source: MLS Property Information Network-MA | MLS#: 73517239 MLS Property Information Network-MA

Property Details

  • Status

    Active

  • Type

    Single Family Residence

  • No. of Stories

    -

  • County

    Suffolk County

  • City

    Boston

  • Neighborhood

    Back Bay

  • Year Built

    1875

  • HOA Fees

    -

  • Finished Area

    10,803 sqft

  • Lot Size

    0.07 acre lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    MLS Property Information Network

  • MLS Number

    73517239

  • MLS Status

    Active

  • Days on Market

    126

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Facts & Features

Rooms

  • Bedrooms & bathrooms

    Bedrooms: 5

    Bathrooms: 7

Interior

  • Appliances

    Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer

  • Exterior Features

    Porch, Deck, Patio, Decorative Lighting, City View(s)

  • Interior Features

    Wet Bar, Elevator

  • Heating

    Forced Air

  • Cooling

    Central Air

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

Construction

  • Year Built

    Year Built: 1875

  • Home type

    Single Family Residence

  • Roof

    Slate

  • Foundation Details

    Other

Utilities & Energy

  • Parking Features

    Under, Paved

  • Basement

    Finished

  • Water Source

    Public

  • Security Features

    Security System

Other Features

  • Community Features

    Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House Of Worship, Marina, Public School, T Station, University

  • Patio And Porch Features

    Porch, Deck, Patio

Price History

DateEventPrice

05/13/2026

Source: mls_logoMLS Property Information Network-MA #73517239

Listed for Sale

$38,000,000

$3,518/sqft

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$1.2M

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Based on information provided to and compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. covering through Sep 17, 2026, 01:30AM. The property listing data and information, or the Images, set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc. from third-party sources, including sellers, lessors and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. The property listing data and information, and the Images, are for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing listed properties of the type displayed to them and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which such consumers may have a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing. MLS Property Information Network, Inc. and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information, or as to the accuracy of any of the Images, set forth herein. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate and should be independently verified. © 2026 MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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