Experience the extraordinary in this breathtaking penthouse offering over 900 sq ft of unrivaled private outdoor space. Perfectly positioned on the coveted 2nd block of Commonwealth Ave, this floor-through gem features a tranquil front deck overlooking the Comm Ave Mall and a rear deck with captivating views of the Church of the Covenant. Fully renovated and impeccably maintained, the home boasts hardwood floors throughout, a marble-clad kitchen with premium appliances, and a light-drenched living room with crown molding and seamless indoor-outdoor flow for effortless entertaining. The primary suite offers double closets and a spa-like marble bath with radiant heat and towel warmer. A second bedroom includes a built-in desk, walk-in closet, and deck access. The second bath, w/ plumbing in place for a full conversion, adds flexibility. With elevator access to floor 6, central air, automatic irrigation and two parking spaces, this spectacular residence is the pinnacle of Back Bay living.
- Heating System:
- Steam, Natural Gas
- Cooling System:
- Central Air
- Basement:
- No
- Pet Policy:
- Yes W/ Restrictions
- Security:
- Intercom
- Parking:
- Assigned, Tandem
- Amenities:
- Hot Water, Elevator(s)
- Appliances:
- Disposal, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Freezer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Exterior Unit Features:
- Professional Landscaping, Deck, Sprinkler System, City View(s)
- Flooring:
- Hardwood
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
- Water:
- Public
- Garage Parking
- Lead Paint:
- Unknown
- Laundry Features:
- In Unit, First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup
- Area:
- Back Bay
- Market Time:
- 81
- Parking Spaces:
- 2
- Tax Year:
- 2025
- Status:
- Closed
- Price Per Sqft:
- $2,203
- Zoning:
- CD
- No Units:
- 30
- No Units Owner Occ:
- 15
- Orig Price:
- $2,795,000
- Waterfront:
- No
- MlsStatus:
- Sold
- City:
- Boston
- State:
- MA
- County:
- Suffolk
- Postal Code:
- 02116
- Longitude:
- W72° 55' 32.8''
- Latitude:
- N42° 21' 8.9''
Residential
56 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, Massachusetts
- Property Type :
- Residential
- Listing Type :
- For Sale
- Price :
- $2,495,000
- View :
- City
- Bedrooms :
- 2
- Rooms :
- 4
- Total Bathrooms :
- 1.5
- Full Bathrooms :
- 1
- Half Bathrooms :
- 1
- Square Footage :
- 1,044 Sqft
- Year Built :
- 1850
- Lot Area :
- 0.02 Acre
- Listing ID :
- 73385390
- Stephen E. Robb
- View website
- 617-212-0251
-
srobb@robbenterprises.com