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$2,250,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,938
Living Area
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Property Description
Above the Commonwealth Avenue tree canopy is a rare opportunity to craft your dream penthouse residence. Served by elevator, this home encompasses the building’s complete top level; presently the unit consists of two kitchens and two bedrooms, providing suitable accommodation for caretaker or guests. The home’s impressive scale offers exceptional potential for renovation into a single elegant residence, custom tailored to your unique design. Southern exposure sunlight, through 16-panel windows & peaked skylights, showcases the generous rooms & architectural features of the interior. Exclusive rights to the expansive roof with internal direct access via stairs & full door. The potential addition of a roofdeck terrace would enjoy sweeping views of the legendary Comm Ave. magnolias & Esplanade fireworks. Enjoy simple proximity to the Theater District, the Public Garden, boutiques, private social clubs & restaurants of the Back Bay. 1 car parking, convenient to interstates, MBTA/Amtrak.
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Highlights
- Area: Back Bay
- Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
- HOA Fee: $1,714
- Property Class: Residential
- Stories: 1
- Unit Number: 5
- Status: Closed
- Building Name: 169 Commonwealth Avenue
- Heating: Hot Water, Heat Pump
- Parking Spots: 1
- Property Type: Condominium
- Total Rooms: 7
- Year Built: 1870
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Additional Details
- Basement: N
- Exterior Features: Deck - Roof, Deck - Roof + Access Rights
- Roof: Rubber
- Total Number of Units: 6
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Construction: Brick
- Fireplaces: 1
- SqFt Source: Unit Floor Plan
- Year Built Details: Approximate
- Zoning: Res
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Amenities
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, T-Station
- Parking Features: Off Street
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Utilities
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
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Fees / Taxes
- Assessed Value: $2,023,400
- HOA Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds
- Taxes: $19,629
- HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Tax Year: 2025
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