Welcome to this historic and elegant property which has stood since 1890. This unit has had the same ownership for four decades, and is now ready for new its new owners. It is a one-bedroom, one-bath residence on the third floor of a lovely building. With 697 square feet, three rooms, hardwood floors, and a working fireplace recently cleaned and inspected, it’s a warm and cozy environment. The kitchen was renovated in 2019, and the electrical service brought up to 100 amps. All the appliances will remain, including the in-unit washer and ventless dryer, for added convenience and ease of living. The care and attention to detail continues: new Andersen windows in the bedroom and bath, the living room windows were stripped and rebuilt rather than torn out, the radiators pulled, sandblasted, and powder-coated, which is a restoration most buildings of this vintage never receive. Begin your day by stepping out on the Commonwealth Avenue Mall, in close proximity to countless shops, restaurants, Fenway Park and more. Experience the idyllic Back Bay lifestyle at an address you’ll be proud to call home.
Property Details
Price:
$769,000
MLS #:
73577173
Status:
Active
Beds:
1
Baths:
1
Type:
Condo
Subtype:
Condominium
Neighborhood:
backbay
Listed Date:
Sep 15, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
697
Total Sq Ft:
697
Lot Size:
697 sqft / 0.01 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1890
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Schools
Interior
Above Grade Finished Area
697
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
Cooling
Other
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Wood
Heating
Steam
Laundry Features
In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
Exterior
Association Amenities
Hot Water
Common Walls
2+ Common Walls
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, T-Station, University
Construction Materials
Brick
Open Parking YN
1
Parking Features
On Street
Roof
Rubber
Security Features
Intercom
Stories
1
Financial
HOA Fee
$593
HOA Fee Frequency
Monthly
HOA Includes
Heat, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Tax Year
2026
Taxes
$8,958
Map
Community
- Address405 Commonwealth Ave # 8 Boston MA
- CityBoston
- CountySuffolk
- Zip Code02215
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
- 405 Commonwealth Ave # 8 Boston MA is a Condo for sale in Boston, MA, 02215. It is listed for $769,000 and features 1 beds, 1 baths, and has approximately 697 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1890. The current price per square foot is $1,103. The average price per square foot for Condo listings in Boston is $1,023. The average listing price for Condo in Boston is $1,438,779. To schedule a showing of MLS#73577173 at 405 Commonwealth Ave # 8 in Boston, MA, contact your Cornerstone Real Estate agent at 617-238-7400.
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405 Commonwealth Ave # 8
Boston, MA