249 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02116

Boston
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Shanahan Group
249 Commonwealth Ave,Boston, MA 02116
$10,750,000
  • - Beds
  • - Baths
  • 9,140 sq. ft.
  • Multi-family
  • Active
Listed by: michael carucci
Office: serhant
MLS#:73489290
Source:MLSPIN

Price summary

  • Price:$10,750,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$1,176.15

About this home

249 Commonwealth Avenue represents a rare opportunity to acquire a classic Back Bay brownstone overlooking the iconic Commonwealth Avenue Mall on the sunny side. Situated on one of Boston’s most prestigious residential boulevards. The property’s location between Fairfield Street and Gloucester Street places it at the center of Back Bay’s most desirable residential corridor—just steps from Newbury Street, the Charles River Esplanade, Copley Square, and the Prudential Center. the property benefits from extraordinary walkability to shops/dining/transportation and architectural character. This historic property offers investors or developers the opportunity to own a trophy asset within one of the most supply-constrained residential markets in the United States. With continued demand from professionals, students, and pied-à-terre buyers, the building provides both stable income potential and long-term capital appreciation.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1900
  • Listing ID #:73489290
  • Updated:March 19, 2026 at 10:58 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Living area:9,140 sq. ft.

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1900
  • Building area:9,140 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.08 Acres

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$10,750,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$1,176.15
  • Tax amount:$30,949 (2025)

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:6
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