Beautiful 1-bedroom penthouse in ideal Back Bay location with PRIVATE roof deck boasting incredible panoramic views of Boston's Back Bay, the Charles River, State house and uninterrupted views of the 4th of July fireworks. Located on Commonwealth between Fairfield and Gloucester St, this unit features an open kitchen and living room with high ceilings throughout. Renovated bathroom with new tub and tile surround. The updated kitchen has white, solid wood cabinets, black granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances. The hardwood floors have been refinished with a gorgeous dark wood stain. The living room and bedroom include tall built-in bookcases and a large walk-in closet. There is an in-unit washer/dryer combo as well as shared laundry in the basement. Private storage closet, common storage and bike storage in the basement. This unit is on the 5th floor of a walk-up, there is no elevator, the views are worth the walk!
Listed by The Walsh Team & Partners
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William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
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508-341-4904
Listed by Caitlin Brady
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William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Last updated April 30, 2026
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Source: MLSPin #73509598
Listing Facts
TypeCondo
NeighborhoodBack Bay West
Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Days on Prevu1
HOA/Maint. Fees$385.98/month
Taxes$9,628/year
Size664 sqft
Price per sqft$1,203
Amenities
Dishwasher
Private Outdoor Space
Pets Allowed
Location
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Listing History
04/29/2026
Listed by William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
$799,000
Property Details for 263 Commonwealth Ave 8
Association
Amenities
Association Amenities: Hot Water
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Highway Access, T-Station
Pets Allowed: Yes
Fees
Association Fee: $385.98 Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Heat, Sewer, Insurance, Trash
Exterior
Construction
Number Of Units Total: 8
Property Attached: Yes
Roof: Rubber
Stories: 1
Stories Total: 1
Structure Type: Rowhouse, Mid-Rise
Year Built: 1880
Year Built Details: Approximate
Common Walls: No One Above
Construction Materials: Brick
Entry Level: 6
Exterior Features: Deck - Roof + Access Rights
Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof + Access Rights
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this condo have?
There is 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom in this condo at 263 Commonwealth Ave 8.
Are pets allowed at 263 Commonwealth Ave?
Yes, 263 Commonwealth Ave allows pets.
What are the annual taxes for 263 Commonwealth Ave 8?
Annual taxes for this condo are estimated at $9,628.
How does 263 Commonwealth Ave 8 compare to other condos in Back Bay West?
This condo is listed 61% below the average price for condos in Back Bay West and has been on the market for 77 less days than the typical home in this area.
What is the square footage on this condo?
According to the MLS, this listing is 664 sqft.
263 Commonwealth Ave 8 is a 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo for sale in Boston MA 02116. Available on Prevu for 1 days at $799,000. This home features 664 square feet of living space, located in Back Bay West. The median listing price for condos in this area is $1,487,500. Additional amenities include private outdoor space, dishwasher, and pets allowed. View other condo listings in Boston.
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