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17 Commonwealth Ave PhBoston, MA 02116

Suffolk County

$9,850,000List price
3Beds
2.5Baths2 full, 1 half
3,031Sq Ft
1900Year built
0.07Acre lot
4Garage
2Stories
8 weeks agoOn market

Description

Exquisite penthouse duplex on the first block of Commonwealth Ave! This owner occupied, professionally managed building is comprised of 3 units and offers secure direct elevator access, private storage closet, and on-site garage parking. Welcomed into the main living level of this gracious penthouse by a magnificent staircase, you are immediately drawn into the formal living room with its large Comm Ave facing windows, beautiful fireplace and attached private office with its own fireplace, built-ins and Comm Ave views. A formal dining room is adjacent to an open family room and kitchen that offers direct access to a private deck. A well designed kitchen with abundant storage, gas cooking, 3 ovens, top-of-the-line appliances and an island with breakfast bar. The kitchen also has access to a back hall w wine storage and second staircase, as well as the powder room and front hall closet. An elegant skylit staircase floods the home with natural light and leads to the upper level of the home. 3 generous bedrooms including a large front facing primary suite with fireplace, 5-piece stone bathroom and attached dressing room. 2 additional bedroom share a beautiful stone bathroom. A full staircase and head house with wet bar open to a sensational and large roof deck! Ideal for entertaining, this urban oasis has water, electricity and sensational views over the Comm Ave Mall. This gracious home also offers a 4 gas fireplaces, storage, a laundry room, central air, and many built-ins throughout. Complete with captivating views of the Back Bay skyline and Comm Ave Mall, this fabulous penthouse has it all including on site garage parking for 4 cars!

Property Information

Property type
Residential
Sub-type
Condominium
Structure type
Townhouse
Year built
1900
Stories
2
Living area
3,031 Sq Ft
Lot size
0.07 acres
Garage spaces
4
Parking spaces
4
Zoning
CD
Days on market
56
MLS® Listing#
73576947

Property Features

Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Forced Air
Parking
Attached · Deeded · Garage
Laundry
In Unit
Community
Tennis Court(s) · Park · Other
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water source
Public

Financial Details

HOA
$3,033 / Monthly
Annual taxes
$73,572Tax year 2026
Assessed value
$5,875,500
Parcel number
W:05 P:02832 S:006,3346237

Directions

Sunny Side Commonwealth Ave between Arlington & Berkeley Streets

Listing Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston - 6172664430

Presented by: Michael Harper

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