57 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02116
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$23,000,000
16 Unit
16 Beds
17 Baths
10165 SQFT
0.07 Acre

Property Description

Situated on the sunny side of Commonwealth Avenue, one of Boston’s most prestigious and architecturally significant streets, 57 Commonwealth Avenue presents a rare opportunity to own a classic Back Bay brownstone in an unparalleled location. Nestled on a coveted block, lined with grand residences and mature trees, this distinguished property offers timeless character, exceptional scale, and tremendous long-term value. Whether viewed as a legacy investment, an income-producing asset, or a redevelopment opportunity, properties of this caliber and location seldom come to market. Steps from the Public Garden, Newbury Street, the Charles River Esplanade, and Boston’s finest dining and shopping, 57 Commonwealth Avenue embodies the elegance and enduring appeal that have made Back Bay one of the country’s most sought-after neighborhoods. A true trophy property on one of Boston’s most iconic boulevards.

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Building Information

  • Total Units: 16
  • Total Floors: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 16
  • Total Full Baths: 17
  • Amenities: Highway Access, House of Worship, Medical Facility, Park, Private School, Public School, Public Transportation, Shopping, T-Station, Tennis Court, University, Walk/Jog Trails

Financial

  • APOD Available: Yes
  • Expenses Source: Estimated
  • Gross Operating Income: 450000
  • Gross Expenses: 97000
  • Net Operating Income: 353000

Utilities

  • Water: City/Town Water, Individual Meter, On-Site, Private
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer, Private

Unit 1 Description

  • Under Lease: Yes
  • Floors: 1
  • Levels: 1

Unit 2 Description

  • Under Lease: Yes
  • Floors: 3
  • Levels: 1

Unit 3 Description

  • Floors: 4
  • Levels: 1

Construction

  • Year Built: 1874
  • Type: 5+ Family - 5+ Units Up/Down
  • Foundation Info: Other (See Remarks)
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73538978
  • Last Updated: 06/23/26

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Date Event Price Price/Sq Ft Source
06/23/2026Active$23,000,000$2,263MLSPIN
06/19/2026New$23,000,000$2,263MLSPIN

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Seller's Representative: Lawrence O'Connor, Sterling Beacon Hill
Sub Agent Compensation: n/a
Buyer Agent Compensation: n/a
Facilitator Compensation: n/a
Compensation Based On: n/a
Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: No

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