46 Commonwealth Ave Apt 8, Boston, MA
1 bd · 1 ba · 800 sqft Condo listed at $999,000, built in 1868 in the Back Bay East neighborhood.
About this home
This timeless one bedroom condo is located on the prestigious Commonwealth Ave. The elegant living room greets you with 11-foot plus ceilings, open space for gathering, an inviting original fireplace & dedicated seating area, perfect for tranquil evenings or dinner parties- complemented by elegant crown molding that frames the space beautifully. Thoughtfully integrated built-in shelves provide a refined display, enhancing both utility and aesthetic appeal.The queen/king sized bedroom offers ample space& an abundance of closet space. The large windows throughout the unit allow for ample natural light & a view of Newbury Street from the living room. Don't miss the opportunity to live in an iconic Back Bay location!
Property details
- Price
- $999,000
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Interior
- 800 sqft
- Price / sqft
- $1249
- Year built
- 1868
- Lot size
- 9,999 sqft
- Type
- Condo
- Days on market
- 29
- Est. property tax
- $11,988/yr · $999/mo · 1.2% MA avg
- HOA
- $729/mo
- Last sold
- $550,000 · Apr 2011
Estimated monthly payment
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Price history
- Mar 27, 2026$999,000Initial list price
- Feb 18, 2024$3,700Price change
- Jan 9, 2024$3,700Price change
- Apr 5, 2021$2,600Price change
- Jul 13, 2020$899,000Price change
- Jun 25, 2020$899,000Price change
- Jun 12, 2020$935,000Price change
- Jun 3, 2020$980,000Initial list price
- Oct 25, 2019$3,500Price change
- Sep 2, 2017$3,100Price change
- Jun 5, 2017$3,200Price change
- May 11, 2017$3,200Price change
- Jan 4, 2017$3,100Price change
- Nov 28, 2016$3,100Price change
- Dec 16, 2014$2,900Price change
- Nov 21, 2014$3,050Price change
- Nov 18, 2014$3,050Price change
- Nov 3, 2014$3,200Price change
- Jan 7, 2014$3,200Price change
- Nov 14, 2013$3,300Price change
- Oct 15, 2013$3,300Price change
- Oct 2, 2013$3,200Price change
- Sep 11, 2013$3,300Price change
- Sep 4, 2013$3,300Price change
- Jul 31, 2013$3,400Price change
- Jun 5, 2012$3,300Price change
- May 16, 2012$639,000Price change
- Apr 24, 2012$639,000Initial list price
- Apr 24, 2012$3,300Price change
- May 20, 2011$3,100Price change
- May 12, 2011$3,100Price change
- May 1, 2011$3,300Price change
- Apr 28, 2011$560,000Sold
- Mar 24, 2011$3,300Price change
- Mar 17, 2011$3,300Price change
- Mar 15, 2011$577,000Initial list price
- Aug 12, 2010$572,500Sold
- Jul 5, 2010$599,000Relisted
- Jun 28, 2010$599,000Price change
- Jun 8, 2010$599,000Price change
- Oct 19, 2009$639,000Price change
- Sep 23, 2009$644,000Price change
- Jul 29, 2009$649,000Initial list price
- Jul 24, 2008$2,950Price change
- Apr 23, 2008$2,950Price change
- Aug 23, 2004$531,500Sold
- Jan 30, 1996$235,000Sold
- Sep 15, 1988$217,000Sold
Location
This home is located in Boston, MA. Browse more Boston listings on the Boston market page or explore the full Boston market report.
About Boston: Boston is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Massachusetts. It serves as a cultural and financial center of New England, a region of the Northeastern United States. Boston has an area of 48.4 sq mi (125 km2) and a population of 675,647 as of the 2020 census, making it the third-most populous city in the Northeastern United States after New York City and Philadelphia. The larger Greater Boston metropolitan statistical area had a population of 4.9 million in 2023, making it the largest metropolitan area in New England and the eleventh-largest in the United States. (source: Wikipedia)
Climate: Average year-round temperature is 52°F with 203 dry days per year and 46.9 inches of annual rainfall.
Home Intelligence
Neighborhood (zip 02116)
This neighborhood is primarily renter-occupied (35% owner-occupied). Median age is 34.4; 32% hold a bachelor's degree; median household income is $131,648.
- Median income
- $131,648
- Median age
- 34.4
- Owner-occupied
- 35.0%
- Bachelor's degree
- 31.9%
- Census median home value
- $1,461,100
Source: US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
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