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The Residences At 180 Commonwealth Condominiums

A 35-unit condominium community in Back Bay, Boston.

Median Sale
$955k
Price / Sq Ft
$955
Avg Days on Mkt
43 days
Sold
6
HOA Range
$417–719/mo
Total Units
35

Market figures reflect closed sales over recent sales. Data sourced from MLS PIN.

Homes for Sale in The Residences At 180 Commonwealth

Overview

The Residences At 180 Commonwealth stands as a cornerstone New York-style elevator building along Commonwealth Avenue in Boston's Back Bay, offering 35 units of classic prewar living. Recent market activity shows a median sale price of $955,000 with an average of 43 days on market, reflecting strong demand for this professionally managed building's prime location between Dartmouth and Exeter Streets.

Amenities & Features

  • Elevator access throughout the building
  • Common roof deck with panoramic views
  • In-unit washer/dryer in select units
  • Common laundry facilities in professionally managed building
  • High ceilings with original architectural detail
  • Hardwood flooring throughout units
  • Crown molding and chair rail detailing
  • Decorative fireplaces (non-functional in most cases)
  • Built-in bookshelves and cabinetry
  • Modern kitchens with granite, marble, and stainless steel finishes in renovated units
  • Large windows and multiple exposures
  • Southern and front-facing exposures providing natural light
  • Heat, hot and cold water included in select unit condo fees

Unit Types & Layouts

The building features predominantly 2-bedroom layouts, with several offering a bonus study, nursery, or convertible third bedroom option. Units range from approximately 925 to 1,070 square feet. Most include one full bath, though premium units offer two full baths or one-and-a-half baths. Unit configurations span floors 4 through 9, with higher floors commanding views of the Commonwealth Avenue Mall's iconic tree canopy and surrounding landmarks including Hancock Tower.

Monthly HOA fees range from approximately $417 to $719, with select units including utilities. Recent pricing reflects $559 to $955 per square foot, depending on location, renovation level, and unit configuration.

Living at The Residences At 180 Commonwealth

This Commonwealth Avenue address positions residents steps from Copley Square, the Boston Public Garden, and the Charles River Esplanade. Newbury Street shopping, fine dining, and public transportation access define the immediate neighborhood. The building's central Back Bay location offers proximity to cultural institutions, retail, and recreational amenities while maintaining the residential character of one of Boston's most architecturally distinguished blocks. The professionally managed building and available roof deck foster community while preserving the refined, independent living that attracts Back Bay residents.

Recent Sales

Sold May 2025180 Commonwealth Ave
$950,000
180 Commonwealth Ave #16
2 bd · 1 ba · 925 sqft · 64 days
Sold May 2024180 Commonwealth Ave
$684,900
180 Commonwealth Ave #B
2 bd · 1 ba · 812 sqft · 70 days
Sold Nov 2020180 Commonwealth Ave
$960,000
180 Commonwealth Ave #18
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,035 sqft · 43 days
Sold Aug 2020180 Commonwealth Ave
$975,000
180 Commonwealth Ave #Unit 8
2 bd · 1 ba · 925 sqft · 4 days
Sold Apr 2020180 Commonwealth Ave
$970,000
180 Commonwealth Ave #23
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,070 sqft · 49 days
Sold May 2018180 Commonwealth Ave
$885,000
180 Commonwealth Ave #29
2 bd · 1 ba · 910 sqft · 26 days

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Justin Rollo

The Residences At 180 Commonwealth Condominium Specialist · Signal Real Estate

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 The Residences At 180 Commonwealth — 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much are condos at The Residences At 180 Commonwealth selling for?

Over recent sales, units at The Residences At 180 Commonwealth sold at a median of $955,000, about $955 per square foot.

What are the HOA / condo fees at The Residences At 180 Commonwealth?

Monthly condo fees at The Residences At 180 Commonwealth currently range from roughly $417 to $719, depending on unit size and what the association's master policy covers.

How many units are in The Residences At 180 Commonwealth?

The Residences At 180 Commonwealth is a 35-unit condominium association in Boston, MA.

How fast do condos sell at The Residences At 180 Commonwealth?

Recent sales at The Residences At 180 Commonwealth averaged about 43 days on market, with 6 closings in the period.