Beautiful 1-bedroom penthouse in ideal Back Bay location with PRIVATE roof deck boasting incredible panoramic views of Boston’s Back Bay, the Charles River, State house and uninterrupted views of the 4th of July fireworks. Located on Commonwealth between Fairfield and Gloucester St, this unit features an open kitchen and living room with high ceilings throughout. Renovated bathroom with new tub and tile surround. The updated kitchen has white, solid wood cabinets, black granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances. The hardwood floors have been refinished with a gorgeous dark wood stain. The living room and bedroom include tall built-in bookcases and a large walk-in closet. There is an in-unit washer/dryer combo as well as shared laundry in the basement. Private storage closet, common storage and bike storage in the basement. This unit is on the 5th floor of a walk-up, there is no elevator, the views are worth the walk!
Property Details
Price:
$799,000
MLS #:
73509598
Status:
Active
Beds:
1
Baths:
1
Type:
Condo
Subtype:
Condominium
Listed Date:
Apr 29, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
664
Total Sq Ft:
664
Year Built:
1880
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Schools
Interior
Above Grade Finished Area
664
Appliances
Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer/Dryer
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Wood, Tile
Heating
Forced Air, Baseboard
Exterior
Association Amenities
Hot Water
Common Walls
No One Above
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Highway Access, T-Station
Construction Materials
Brick
Exterior Features
Deck – Roof + Access Rights
Open Parking YN
1
Parking Features
Rented, On Street
Patio And Porch Features
Deck – Roof + Access Rights
Roof
Rubber
Security Features
Intercom
Stories
1
Financial
HOA Fee
$386
HOA Fee Frequency
Monthly
HOA Includes
Heat, Sewer, Insurance, Trash
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$9,628
Map
Community
- Address263 Commonwealth Ave # 8 Boston MA
- CityBoston
- CountySuffolk
- Zip Code02116
Subdivisions in Boston
- Adams Village
- Ashmont Hill
- Ashmont Hill / Carruth Area
- Back Bay
- Bay Village
- Beacon Hill
- Bellevue Hill
- Boston
- Brighton-Oak Square
- Charlestown
- Chestnut Hill
- Chestnut Hill /Brookline line
- Chestnut Hill Park Condominium
- Clam Point Neighborhood
- Eight Streets Neighborhood
- Ellis South End Neighborhood
- Fairmount Hill
- Fields Corner
- Gas Light District
- Golf Course Neighborhood
- Harbor View
- Harborview
- Highland
- Hyde Park
- Jamaica Plain
- Lower Mills
- Melville Park
- Metropolitan Heights Area
- Metropolitan Hill
- Mission Hill – Longwood Medical
- Oak Square
- Parkway neighborhood
- Roslindale
- Roslindale – WC Bates
- roslindale village
- Roxbury’s Moreland Street Historic District
- Savin Hill: Minutes to Carson Beach/UMass Boston T-Stop
- South Boston
- Suffolk County
- Sumner Hill
- Thomas Park
- Woodbourne
Market Summary
Property Summary
- 263 Commonwealth Ave # 8 Boston MA is a Condo for sale in Boston, MA, 02116. It is listed for $799,000 and features 1 beds, 1 baths, and has approximately 664 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1880. The current price per square foot is $1,203. The average price per square foot for Condo listings in Boston is $1,035. The average listing price for Condo in Boston is $1,453,295. To schedule a showing of MLS#73509598 at 263 Commonwealth Ave # 8 in Boston, MA, contact your Cornerstone Real Estate agent at 617-238-7400.
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263 Commonwealth Ave # 8
Boston, MA