3 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02116
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$14,490,000
3 Beds
5 Baths
3950 SQFT
Acres: N/A
$2,982 HOA

Property Description

Steps to the Public Garden on the first block of sunny-side Commonwealth Avenue, this magnificent and rarely available property was once home to Oliver Ames and the French Consulate and now offers one of Back Bay’s most sought-after addresses. Residence One is architecturally stunning and the very definition of modern elegance offering 3-plus bedrooms, 4.5-bathrooms and just under 4,000 square feet of living space. Outstanding features include grand formal entertaining rooms with beautiful original detailing, soaring ceiling heights, oversized windows, gourmet eat-in kitchen, luxurious primary suite, bonus den/media room and 2 private outdoor spaces. Superb location just steps to the Public Garden, Boston Common, Charles River Esplanade and the fine shops and restaurants of Newbury Street. Complete with 2 garage parking spaces.

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Amenities

  • Amenities: Highway Access, Park, Private School, Public School, Public Transportation, Shopping, T-Station, University, Walk/Jog Trails
  • Association Fee Includes: Exterior Maintenance, Hot Water, Landscaping, Master Insurance, Refuse Removal, Sewer, Snow Removal, Water

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 4
  • Half Baths 1
  • Master Bath: 1

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 7

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer

Unit Features

  • Square Feet: 3950
  • Unit Building: 1
  • Unit Level: 1
  • Floors: 2
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Condo Complex Information

  • Condo Type: Condo
  • Complex Complete: U
  • Number of Units: 5
  • Elevator: No
  • Condo Association: U
  • HOA Fee: $2,982
  • Fee Interval: Monthly

Construction

  • Year Built: 1861
  • Style: Brownstone
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Garage & Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces: 2

Exterior & Grounds

  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Pool: No

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73469362
  • Last Updated: 01/20/26

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Date Event Price Price/Sq Ft Source
01/20/2026Active$14,490,000$3,668MLSPIN
01/16/2026New$14,490,000$3,668MLSPIN
07/11/2025Canceled$15,000,000$3,797MLSPIN
04/06/2025Active$15,000,000$3,797MLSPIN
04/02/2025New$15,000,000$3,797MLSPIN

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Seller's Representative: Tracy Campion, Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate
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Buyer Agent Compensation: n/a
Facilitator Compensation: n/a
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Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: No

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