Property Map
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Courtesy of Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate, Tracy Campion.
Description
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.
Property Details and Features
Bathrooms
- 4 full bathrooms
- 3 half bathrooms
- 5.5 total bathrooms
- 7 total bathrooms
Bedrooms
- 5 bedrooms
Building
- Building Area Total: 7950
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Living Area: 7950
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1864
Community
- Community Features: “Public Transportation”, “Shopping”, “Park”, “Walk/Jog Trails”, “Medical Facility”, “Highway Access”, “Private School”, “Public School”, “T-Station”, “University”
Cooling
- Cooling: “Other”
- Cooling Included
Fireplaces
- Fireplace Included
Foundation
- Foundation Details: “Other”
Heating
- Heating: “Hot Water”
- Heating Included
Lot
- Lot Features: “Other”
- Lot Size Acres: 0.05
- Lot Size Area: 0.05
- Lot Size Square Feet: 2365
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Parcel Number: 3358357
Parking
- Parking Features: “Off Street”
- Parking Total: 4
Property
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Zoning: 0112
- Attached Property
Sewer
- Sewer: “Public Sewer”
Taxes
- Tax Annual Amount: 29815.78
- Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
- Water Source: “Public”