This grand single-family townhouse on the sunny side of Commonwealth Avenue offers ~11,300 square feet of elegant living space. Currently configured as a luxurious main residence with a separate staff or guest apartment, the home features 8 bedrooms, 8 full baths, and 2 half baths. Soaring ceilings, large windows, and restored original architectural details create a sense of timeless sophistication. Multiple private patios and decks provide ample outdoor space and skyline views, ideal for entertaining. Additional features include elevator access to all floors and a rare attached garage. Located on the “Gold Coast” between Berkeley and Clarendon Streets and just steps from the Public Garden, the Esplanade, and Boston’s premier shopping and dining, this property offers the perfect blend of classic Back Bay elegance and modern living. A rare opportunity for a discerning buyer to live in a true Boston gem.
Property Details
Price:
$24,950,000
MLS #:
73442206
Status:
Active
Beds:
8
Baths:
9
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Listed Date:
Oct 10, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
11,297
Total Sq Ft:
11,297
Lot Size:
3,049 sqft / 0.07 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1910
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Schools
Interior
Bathrooms
8 Full Bathrooms, 2 Half Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces Total
11
Heating
Central
Exterior
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails
Exterior Features
Deck, Patio
Parking Features
Attached
Parking Spots
2
Roof
Slate, Rubber
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$142,678
Map
Community
- Address59 Commonwealth Avenue 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
Current real estate data for Single Family in Boston as of Oct 13, 2025
363
Single Family Listed
138
Avg DOM
693
Avg $ / SqFt
$2,073,237
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 59 Commonwealth Avenue Boston MA is a Single Family for sale in Boston, MA, 02116. It is listed for $24,950,000 and features 8 beds, 9 baths, and has approximately 11,297 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1910. The current price per square foot is $2,209. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Boston is $693. The average listing price for Single Family in Boston is $2,073,237. To schedule a showing of MLS#73442206 at 59 Commonwealth Avenue in Boston, MA, contact your Cornerstone Real Estate agent at 617-238-7400.
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59 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MA