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$38,000,000
New Listing

55 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MA 02116

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
5
Beds
7
Total Baths
5
Full Baths
2
Partial Baths
10,803
SqFt
$3,518
/SqFt
1875
Built
County:
Suffolk
Call Now: 781-383-5100
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55 Commonwealth Avenue55 Commonwealth Avenue55 Commonwealth Avenue55 Commonwealth Avenue
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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 garage 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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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$38,000,000
Days On Site 
0 Days
Bedrooms 
5
Inside Area (SqFt) 
10,803 sqft
Total Baths 
7
Full Baths 
5
Partial Baths 
2
Lot Size 
0.07 Acres
Year Built 
1875
MLS® Number 
73517239
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$138,896
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Public Records
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
3 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
20 hours agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.07
Attached Garage 
Yes
Foundation 
Other
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Levels 
Multi/Split
Parking 
PavedAttachedGarage
Parking Spaces 
3
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Security 
Security System
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Above 
9572
SqFt Below 
1231
SqFt Total 
10803
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
R1
Interior Features
Appliances 
RangeDishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRefrigeratorFreezerWasherDryer
Basement 
Finished
Cooling 
Central Air
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplaces 
9
Heating 
Forced Air
Interior 
Wet BarElevator
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Exterior Features
Exterior 
Lighting
Patio And Porch 
PorchDeckPatio
Roof 
Slate
View 
City
Waterview 
City
Community Features
Community Features 
PoolTennis Court(s)Park
MLS Area 
Back Bay
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