$11,900,000
8
10
8508
269 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 : Back Bay
Beds
Baths
sqft
Suffolk County
Attached - Other (See Remarks)
🏠Single Family Residence
🔨Built in 1881
📏0.07 acres (3,049 sq ft) lot
🚗0 Car Garages🚪
🏛️$30,842 2025 Taxes
📋$0/ HOA
Overview

Introducing 269 Commonwealth Avenue, ideally located on the sunny side of the Commonwealth Avenue Mall with Newbury Street and Back Bay’s finest shops and restaurants at its doorstep. Available for the first time in over sixty years, this magnificent residence offers 8,500 square feet of living space across five floors with an exceptionally wide floor plate. The property retains several original architectural details that have not been compromised, making for a unique and historic townhome in one of Boston’s most desirable neighborhoods. Outstanding features include cathedral ceiling heights, intricate millwork, elegant fireplaces, and beautiful, oversized windows with stained-glass panels. The building is currently configured as 8 apartments with 3 full outdoor parking spaces. This storied home presents an exceedingly unique opportunity for a trophy single-family residence, luxury condo conversion, or investment property in the heart of Back Bay.

Interior
Room Summary
  • Number of rooms: 25
  • Bedrooms: 8
  • Bathrooms: 10
  • Full bathrooms: 10
Basement
  • Finished Area: 1000 sqft
Fireplace
  • Has Fireplace
  • Total: 10
Climate Control
  • Has cooling
  • Cooling features: Other
  • Has heating
  • Heating features: Electric
Interior Square Footage
  • Total structure area: 8,508 sqft
  • Total living area: 8,508 sqft
  • Finished above ground: 7,508 sqft
  • Finished below ground: 1,000 sqft
Lot and Exterior
Parking
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Off Street
Exterior Features
  • Features: Deck, Patio - Enclosed, City View(s)