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The Vendome 160 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02116
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$752,000
*Sale Price
1 Bed
1 Bath
726 SQFT
0.02 Acre
$975 HOA

Property Description

Nestled within one of Back Bay's most iconic and historic landmarks, this pet-friendly building seamlessly blends classic charm with contemporary comfort. As you step into the lobby, you're greeted by the warmth of its timeless design, and a 24-hour concierge stands ready to assist. Two elevators offer easy access to the upper floors. The 5th-floor unit features a modern kitchen. Expansive bay windows flood the space with natural light while framing breathtaking vistas of Commonwealth Avenue. A custom spiral staircase leads to the 6th floor, you'll find a beautifully bathroom and a spacious bedroom. This building holds a rich history, once known as the Hotel Vendome. Situated along the Commonwealth Avenue Mall, just steps away from Copley Square, Newbury Street's renowned shopping and dining, public transportation, major thoroughfares like the Pike and Storrow Drive, the scenic Charles River Esplanade, and more. No private showings till Oct 7th.

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Amenities

  • Amenities: Highway Access, Laundromat, Medical Facility, Public School, Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, T-Station, University
  • Association Fee Includes: Air Conditioning, Elevator, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Laundry Facilities, Master Insurance, Reserve Funds, Security, Snow Removal, Water

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Level: First Floor
  • Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second Floor

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 3
  • Living Room Level: First Floor

Utilities

  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Space Heater
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range
  • Water: City/Town Water, Private
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer, Private

Unit Features

  • Square Feet: 726
  • Unit Building: 520
  • Unit Level: 5
  • Security: Concierge
  • Floors: 2
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Laundry Features: Common, In Building
  • Accessability Features: Yes

Condo Complex Information

  • Condo Name: The Vendome
  • Condo Type: Condo
  • Complex Complete: U
  • Year Converted: 1973
  • Number of Units: 110
  • Elevator: Yes
  • Condo Association: Yes
  • HOA Fee: $975
  • Fee Interval: Monthly
  • Management: Professional - On Site

Construction

  • Year Built: 1871
  • Style: Mid-Rise, Other (See Remarks), Split Entry
  • Construction Type: Stone/Concrete
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Garage & Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached, On Street Permit

Exterior & Grounds

  • Pool: No

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73162440
  • Last Updated: 12/29/23
  • Documents on File: 21E Certificate, Aerial Photo, Arch Drawings, Certificate of Insurance, Perc Test, Rules & Regs, Soil Survey, Topographical Map, Unit Deed

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Date Event Price Price/Sq Ft Source
05/05/2025Active$895,000$1,233MLSPIN
05/01/2025Price Change$895,000$1,233MLSPIN
03/31/2025Active$919,000$1,266MLSPIN
03/27/2025New$919,000$1,266MLSPIN
12/29/2023Sold$752,000$1,036MLSPIN
11/30/2023Under Agreement$775,000$1,067MLSPIN
11/16/2023Contingent$775,000$1,067MLSPIN
11/14/2023Active$775,000$1,067MLSPIN
11/10/2023Price Change$775,000$1,067MLSPIN
11/03/2023Active$790,000$1,088MLSPIN
10/30/2023Back on Market$790,000$1,088MLSPIN
10/09/2023Temporarily Withdrawn$790,000$1,088MLSPIN
09/25/2023Active$790,000$1,088MLSPIN
09/21/2023New$790,000$1,088MLSPIN
05/03/2021Sold$672,000$960MLSPIN
03/31/2021Under Agreement$695,000$993MLSPIN
01/27/2021Active$695,000$993MLSPIN
01/08/2021Canceled$695,000$993MLSPIN
12/18/2020Extended$695,000$993MLSPIN
10/20/2020Canceled$695,000$996MLSPIN
10/20/2020Active$695,000$993MLSPIN
10/10/2020Extended$695,000$996MLSPIN
06/06/2020Price Change$725,000$1,039MLSPIN
06/06/2020Price Change$739,000$1,059MLSPIN
06/05/2020Canceled$749,000$1,070MLSPIN
03/05/2020Back on Market$789,000$1,127MLSPIN
03/05/2020Back on Market$767,000$1,096MLSPIN
03/05/2020Back on Market$749,000$1,070MLSPIN
02/24/2020Under Agreement$789,000$1,127MLSPIN
02/04/2020Active$789,000$1,127MLSPIN
10/05/2016Sold$598,000$857MLSPIN
09/06/2016Under Agreement$599,000$858MLSPIN
08/24/2016Contingent$599,000$858MLSPIN
07/22/2016Active$599,000$858MLSPIN
07/11/2016Canceled$599,000$858MLSPIN
07/02/2016Active$599,000$858MLSPIN

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Seller's Representative: Alina Wang, Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington
Sub Agent Compensation: n/a
Buyer Agent Compensation: 2.5
Facilitator Compensation: 0
Compensation Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: No

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