For Sale · Single Family
55 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MA 02116
$38,000,000
$3,518 per sq ft
- 5
- beds
- 6
- baths
- 10,803
- sq ft
Est. payment: $203,873/mo Estimated. Taxes and insurance included.
- Lot (sq ft)
- 3,237
- Year Built
- 1875
- Type
- Single Family
- Status
- For Sale
- Property taxes (2025)
- $138,896
- Assessed value
- $11,994,500
- Days on Market
- 4
About this home
Presenting 55 Commonwealth Avenue, a rare opportunity to acquire one of Back Bay's finest turnkey single-family homes, an address that rarely, if ever, comes to market. Spanning nearly 11,000 SF on the sunny side, this exceptional home offers a combination of scale, natural light, and turnkey living. Designed for both entertaining and everyday living, the home features formal living and dining rooms, an expansive family room, chef’s kitchen, library, multiple offices,media room, catering kitchen, and a wellness level with fitness studio, and sauna. The residence offers 5+ bedrooms with multiple ensuite baths, three private terraces, nine fireplaces, temperature-controlled wine room, multiple laundry rooms, and a best-in-class elevator with access to every level. Complete with 2 private garage spaces and 1 gated outdoor space, this home stands as the only turnkey single-family residence available on the sunny side of the second block of Comm Ave, a genuine once-in-a-generation offering.
Facts & features
Interior
- Total rooms
- 17
- Appliances
- Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
- Fireplaces
- 9
- Basement
- Finished
- Interior features
- Wet Bar, Elevator
Systems & utilities
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
Exterior & parking
- Parking
- Under, Paved
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Total parking
- 3
- Exterior features
- Porch, Deck, Patio, Decorative Lighting, City View(s)
- Patio & porch
- Porch, Deck, Patio
Construction
- Foundation
- Other
- Roof
- Slate
- Year built
- 1875
Flood risk
Location
Courtesy of Serhant
MLS #: 73517239 · Updated: May 16, 2026
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