55 Commonwealth Avenue
$38,000,000
5
Beds
5/2
Baths
10,803
Sqft
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$38,000,000
5
Beds
5/2
Baths
10,803
Living Area
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Property Description
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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Highlights
- Area: Back Bay
- Has View: Yes
- Parking Spots: 3
- Property Type: Single Family Residence
- Year Built: 1875
- Cooling: Central Air
- Heating: Forced Air
- Property Class: Residential
- Total Rooms: 17
- Status: Active
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Additional Details
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
- Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Patio, Decorative Lighting, City View(s)
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Slate
- View: City View(s), City
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Basement: Finished
- Fireplaces: 9
- Interior Features: Wet Bar, Elevator
- SqFt Source: Public Record
- Year Built Details: Renovated Since
- Zoning: R1
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Amenities
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, T-Station, University
- Parking Features: Under, Paved
- Covered Parking Spaces: 2
- Security Features: Security System
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Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public
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Fees / Taxes
- Assessed Value: $11,994,500
- Taxes: $138,896
- Tax Year: 2025
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