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285 Commonwealth Avenue

Back Bay, Boston, MA 02115
$10,500,000
7 Beds
6/3 Baths
12,004 Living Area
  • Property Description
    This spectacular grand  mansion  designed by Winslow & Bigelow with prominent turn of the century granite and white stone facade is comprised of  two units: the 4 story lower level with 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths and 2 half baths features a formal  marble clad  entrance leading into an ultra wide and deep banquet size  parlor level with 3 marble fireplaces with ultra high ceilings, oversize windows and superb original moldings in grand scale that is carried throughout the building. A bridal grand marble staircase leads to the second floor with a wood paneled library. PH duplex has 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths. Full staircase and head house is in place for a potential front-to-back roof deck. Keep as 2 units or combine into a magnificent  single family residence. Elevator & 3 parking spaces.
  • Highlights
    • Area: Back Bay
    • Heating: Central
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Style: Other (See Remarks)
    • Year Built: 1881
    • Cooling: Other
    • Parking Spots: 3
    • Property Type: Single Family Residence
    • Total Rooms: 17
    • Status: Closed
  • Additional Details
    • Basement: Full
    • Foundation: Other
    • SqFt Source: Measured
    • Year Built Source: Public Records
    • Fireplaces: 7
    • Lot Features: Other
    • Year Built Details: Approximate
    • Zoning: R
  • Utilities
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water Source: Public
  • Fees / Taxes
    • Tax Year: 2025
    • Taxes: $156,610

Location

285 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02115

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