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55 Commonwealth Avenue

Boston, MA 02116
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Bed 5

Bed

Bath 7

Bath

SqFt10,803

Sqft

Acres0.07

Acre(Lot)

Presenting 55 Commonwealth Avenue, a rare opportunity to acquire one of Back Bay's finest turnkey single-family homes, an address that rarely, if ever, comes to market. Spanning nearly 11,000 SF on the sunny side, this exceptional home offers a combination of scale, natural light, and turnkey living. Designed for both entertaining and everyday living, the home features formal living and dining rooms, an expansive family room, chef’s kitchen, library, multiple offices,media room, catering kitchen, and a wellness level with fitness studio, and sauna. The residence offers 5+ bedrooms with multiple ensuite baths, three private terraces, nine fireplaces, temperature-controlled wine room, multiple laundry rooms, and a best-in-class elevator with access to every level. Complete with 2 private gar age spaces and 1 gated outdoor space, this home stands as the only turnkey single-family residence available on the sunny side of the second block of Comm Ave, a genuine once-in-a-generation offering.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $38,000,000

AD Id : 78442696

MLS Id : 73517239

Beds : 5

Lot Size : 0.07 Acre

Living Area Size : 10,803

Year Built : 1875

Garage : 2

County : Suffolk

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Feature Features

  • Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 7 Full Baths: 5 Half Baths: 2

    Room Information

    Total Bedroom: 5
  • Roofing Information

    Slate
  • Interior Features

    Wet Bar, Elevator Roof: Slate Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Forced Air Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Public

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1875 Security System: Security System Basement: Finished
  • Exterior Features

    Porch, Deck, Patio, Decorative Lighting, City View(s)
    Foundation Details: Other
    Porch: Porch, Deck, Patio

  • Lot Information

    Lot Size Area: 0.07 Lot Size Units: Acres Lot Square Feet: 3,237 Lot Acres: 0.07 Main Square Feet: 0.07

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Single Family ResidenceSQ ft (Living Area): 10,803

  • Listing Price Information

    Original Listing Price: $38000000

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: W:05 P:02887 S:000,4870656 Annual Tax: $138896

  • Parking Information

    # of Garage Spaces: 2 Has Garage: Yes Attached Garage: Yes Parking Total: 3 Under, Paved

  • Location Information

    Direction: Second block of Commonwealth Avenue
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22 Shawmut St, Boston, MA, 02116 $1,499,000 2 2 1,468 1,468 SqFt
28 Lawrence St, Boston, MA, 02116 $3,995,000 4 4 2,272 2,272 SqFt
70 Montgomery St, Boston, MA, 02116 $4,585,000 4 4 3,288 3,288 SqFt
112 Appleton St, Boston, MA, 02116 $4,750,000 4 3 3,678 3,678 SqFt
109 Appleton St, Boston, MA, 02116 $4,595,000 4 5 3,500 3,500 SqFt
3 Commonwealth Avenue #1, Boston, MA, 02116 $13,500,000 3 5 3,950 3,950 SqFt
1 Huntington Ave #302, Boston, MA, 02116 $1,149,000 1 1 810 810 SqFt
126 Marlborough Street, Boston, MA, 02116 $10,500,000 4 7 4,886 4,886 SqFt

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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/07/2026 @ 12:32

MLS: 73517239 LISTED BY: Antonio Khoury, Serhant 617-250-0559 SOURCE: MLS Property Information Network

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