Single Family
128 Commonwealth Avenue
Back Bay, MA 2116 · MLS 73577894
$34,990,000
- Beds5
- Baths6.3
- Sq Ft10,689
- Year1882
- StyleOther
- $ / Sq Ft$3,273
- HOA—
- Taxes$163,756
- Parking—
- Lot3237.0
- MLS73577894
- StatusActive
About this home
A rare Back Bay masterpiece, this extraordinary Parisian-inspired Beaux Arts single-family residence on Commonwealth Avenue commands one of Boston's most prestigious addresses with timeless grandeur and unrivaled scale. One of the famed 'Commonwealth Avenue Sisters,' the home features a magnificent limestone facade, richly detailed interiors, ornate moldings, and dramatic entertaining spaces throughout, making it an unmatched jewel of the Back Bay neighborhood. Grand formal living and dining rooms, a stunning gourmet kitchen, and a sensational family room with Juliet balcony overlooking the Commonwealth Avenue Mall create an exceptional setting for both refined entertaining and everyday living. Complete with commercial elevator access to every floor, multiple private decks, 5+ bedrooms, 6 full and 3 half baths, and 2 heated garage and 4 heated outdoor parking, this is a singular opportunity to own one of Back Bay's most iconic single-family residences.
Features
- Deck
- Deck - Roof
- Balcony
- Professional Landscaping
Location
More about Back Bay
| Back Bay Profile | Snapshot |
|---|---|
| Primary Vibe | Established residential neighborhood with Victorian architecture, tree-lined streets, and high walkability to shops, restaurants, and the Public Garden. Popular with professionals and buyers seeking central location with a mix of historic and full-service living. |
| Housing Prices | Prices vary widely by property type and exact location. Full-service condominiums and renovated brownstones command premiums. Outdoor space, parking, and higher floors influence value. |
| Commute to Boston | Multiple Green Line stations provide direct access throughout the city. Walking is practical for many daily needs. Limited parking makes transit the preferred option for most residents. |
| Schools | Served by Boston Public Schools. Buyers with children should confirm current assignments directly with the district. Private and charter options exist in the wider area. |
| Market | Strong demand supported by central location and limited inventory of well-located properties. Full-service buildings and renovated townhouses attract steady interest. |
| Housing Styles | Classic brownstones and townhouses, full-service condominium buildings, and smaller multi-family conversions. Newer construction is limited. |
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