18 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02116

$8,500,000 Asking Price

5 beds
7 baths
7,950  sqft
Built in 1864

Introducing 18 Commonwealth Avenue, ideally located on the first block of Commonwealth Avenue Mall adjacent to Newbury Street with the Public Garden and Back Bay’s finest shops and restaurants at its doorstep. A truly rare find; this home retains several original architectural details and is awaiting a custom renovation to transform it into the masterpiece it once was. Exceptional features include elevator access to every floor, soaring ceiling heights, a grand staircase with skylight, intricate millwork, and ornate fireplaces. There is also the potential to add a roof terrace and garage parking. The building is currently configured as 11 studio apartments with 4 outdoor parking spaces included. This storied home presents an exceedingly unique opportunity for a trophy single-family residence, luxury condo conversion, or investment property in one of Boston’s most desirable locations.


Features & Amenities

Interior

A/C:
true, Other
Heating:
true, Hot Water
Fireplace:
Fireplace, Fireplaces: 9

Exterior

Style:
Other (See Remarks)
Parking:
Off Street

Construction

General:
Other

Location

Originating MLS:
MLS Property Information Network
County:
Suffolk

Lot

Zoning:
0112, 3358357

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
MLS Property Information Network

This listing courtesy of:
Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate, Tracy Campion

About Boston, MA

Housing

Number of Units
81,577
Median Home Value
$942,557
Median Rent
$1,799

75.58% of housing units are renter occupied.

10.95% are vacant.

Commute

Car
15.49%
Public Transportation
16.43%
Walk to Work
32.14%
Work from Home
32.75%
Other
0.98%

The median travel time to work is 18 minutes.

People

Population
156,801
Median Age
32.50
Median Household Size
2.07

Education

High School
8.66%
Associate’s Degree
2.73%
Bachelor’s Degree
34.94%
Graduate Degree
38.72%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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