174 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 5/6
Description
A welcoming foyer with space for an entry table and a large coat closet leads to an expansive front-facing living and dining area, where a striking marble fireplace and custom built-ins create...Discover the perfect blend of historic charm and contemporary luxury in this architect-designed, meticulously renovated second floor, home. Occupying the entire second floor of a charming brownstone, this stunning 2-bedroom plus study, 2-bath residence seamlessly fuses classic elegance with modern sophistication.
A welcoming foyer with space for an entry table and a large coat closet leads to an expansive front-facing living and dining area, where a striking marble fireplace and custom built-ins create a refined yet inviting ambiance. Four oversized windows including three in a beautiful bow, frame picturesque views of the iconic Commonwealth Avenue Mall, flooding the space with natural light.
The sleek, contemporary kitchen is outfitted with pristine white cabinetry, high-end appliances, and a spacious breakfast peninsula—perfect for casual dining and entertaining, as well as a large pantry closet. A stylish full bath with a glass-enclosed shower, radiant heated floors, and a convenient laundry closet is thoughtfully positioned along the hallway.
At the rear of the home, the primary suite offers a serene retreat, complete with a bed flanked by floor-to-ceiling built-ins and an entire wall of custom closets. A charming bay window creates the perfect nook for a desk or an inviting sitting area. The luxurious en-suite bath boasts a walk-in tiled shower, a separate soaking tub, and heated floors for ultimate comfort.
Adjacent to the primary suite, a versatile study or home office leads to the well-proportioned second bedroom. Additional highlights include abundant storage, central air conditioning, high ceilings, low condo fees, recessed lighting and the rare convenience of a full direct-access parking space.
A masterpiece of modern design and timeless elegance, this exceptional home offers the best of Back Bay living.
Listing Agent
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arianna.brown@compass.comP: (617)-549-4207
Property Details for 174 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 5/6
Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Central Heating
- Assigned Parking
- Private Parking
- Total Renovation
- Renovated Bath
- Renovated Kitchen
- Renovated Kitchen and Bath
Property Details for 174 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 5/6
| Status | Temporarily Withdrawn |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | - |
| Taxes | - |
| HOA Fees | $375 / month |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Condo |
| MLS Type | - |
| Year Built | - |
| County | Suffolk County |
| Compensation Remarks | Seller is open to providing compensation. |
Location
Building Information for 174 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 5/6
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$11,896 per month
30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest
$11,521
$0
$375
Property Information for 174 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 5/6
- Num of Full Baths: 2
- Num of Half Baths: 0
- Beds Total: 2
Property History for 174 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 5/6
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2025 | Sold MLS PIN #73326288 | $1,875,000 | — |
| Jan 24, 2025 | Under Agreement MLS PIN #73326288 | — | |
| Jan 15, 2025 | Contingent MLS PIN #73326288 | — | |
| Jan 15, 2025 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #73326288 | $1,699,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 02/07/2025 | Sold MLS PIN #73326288 | $1,875,000 |
| 01/24/2025 | Under Agreement MLS PIN #73326288 | — |
| 01/15/2025 | Contingent MLS PIN #73326288 | — |
| 01/15/2025 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #73326288 | $1,699,000 |
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Schools near 174 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 5/6
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | 2 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 7 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
William Mckinley Public2 to 12 | ||
Snowden Int'L High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Quincy Upper School Public6 to 12 | ||
Carter School Public7 to 12 |
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