A 15-unit condominium community in Back Bay, Boston.
Market figures reflect closed sales over recent sales. Data sourced from MLS PIN.
65 Commonwealth Avenue is a 1920s-era Georgian Revival boutique condominium building in Boston's Back Bay, featuring 15 owner-occupied units across six floors with elevator access. Built in 1928, the building maintains a reputation for meticulous upkeep and professional management, serving as a residential anchor on one of the city's most prestigious addresses.
The building offers flexible floor plans across three primary configurations:
Two-Bedroom Plus Office Units feature 2.5 bathrooms with sprawling single-level layouts—ideal for professionals requiring dedicated workspace without sacrificing bedroom count.
Two-Bedroom Plus Den Units include 3 full bathrooms and accommodate corner positions on higher floors, maximizing light and view potential.
Three-Bedroom Plus Studio/Office Units represent the building's signature offering, with corner fourth-floor placements featuring custom woodworking, separate library, formal dining room, and exceptional window exposure. These layouts provide dedicated artist or professional studio space alongside traditional residential rooms.
All units feature single-floor living arrangements, eliminating interior stairs—a notable advantage for long-term residents.
65 Commonwealth Avenue occupies the second block of Commonwealth Avenue, positioning residents within immediate walking distance of the Public Garden and Charles River Esplanade. The location provides direct access to Newbury Street's shopping, dining, and cultural venues without the congestion of central commercial districts.
Recent market data shows a median sale price of $2.395 million with per-square-foot pricing at $1,128. The building has completed four sales in the measurement period, averaging 165 days on market—typical for Back Bay's premium segment. Monthly HOA fees are approximately $1,636, covering professional management, superintendent services, building maintenance, and elevator operations.
The Back Bay location offers straightforward access to downtown Boston via Charles Street or Dartmouth Street, while the Esplanade provides unparalleled recreational opportunity along the Charles River basin. This combination of architectural integrity, professional management, and neighborhood positioning explains the building's sustained desirability among owner-occupants.
Justin Rollo is a Massachusetts real estate expert with over a decade of experience and hundreds of South Shore transactions. He tracks every sale, pending, and price movement inside 65 Commonwealth Avenue — so whether you're buying into the community or thinking about selling, you're working with someone who knows this specific association inside and out.
Ask Justin about 65 Commonwealth Avenue →Over recent sales, units at 65 Commonwealth Avenue sold at a median of $2,395,000, about $1128 per square foot.
Monthly condo fees at 65 Commonwealth Avenue currently range from roughly $1636 to $1636, depending on unit size and what the association's master policy covers.
65 Commonwealth Avenue is a 15-unit condominium association in Boston, MA.
Recent sales at 65 Commonwealth Avenue averaged about 165 days on market, with 4 closings in the period.
