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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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Basic Information

  • Gross Income $450,000
  • Mls StatusNew
  • Parcel Number 3352966

Tax Information

  • Tax Assessed Value $4,705,100
  • Tax Year 2026
  • Taxes$58,914

Parking

  • Parking Features Off Street
  • Parking Spaces2

Rooms

  • Bathroom17
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal 17
  • Bedrooms16
  • Full Bath17

Basic Information

  • List Price$23,000,000
  • MLS Number73538978
  • Modification Date06/19/2026
  • Property SubType5+ Family - 5+ Units Up/Down

Location

  • Address57 Commonwealth Avenue
  • Building Number57
  • CountySuffolk
  • NeighborhoodBack Bay
  • StateMA
  • StreetCommonwealth Avenue
  • SubdivisionBack Bay
  • TownBoston
  • Zip02116

Building

  • Building Area Units Square Feet
  • FoundationOther
  • Levels 4
  • Rooms50
  • Stories4
  • Units16
  • Year Built1874
  • Year Built Details Unknown/Mixed
  • Year Built Source Owner

Property

  • Acreage0.07

Utilities

  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Water Source Public, Individual Meter

Property Information

  • Building Area Source Owner
  • Living Area 10,165
  • Lot Size Square Feet 3,237
  • Lot Size Units Acres
  • Square Feet10,165
  • View YN Yes

Amenities

  • Amenities
    • Highway Access
    • House of Worship
    • Medical Facility
    • Park
    • Private School
    • Public School
    • Public Transportation
    • Shopping
    • T-Station
    • Tennis Court(s)
    • University
    • Walk/Jog Trails
  • Other AmenitiesGarden, Tennis

Legal

  • ZoningRES

Other

  • Date Listed06/19/2026
  • Farm Land Area Units Square Feet
  • View Count1

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Listed by Lawrence O'Connor of Sterling Beacon Hill

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