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405 Commonwealth Ave 2Boston, MA 02215

For Sale

$799,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $3,480

Fully renovated 1BR • Move right in, ~ 750sqft with private ~180sqft brick patio with seperate entrance! Private patio entrances Bright, Fully updated 1BR • Private patio entrance- Renovated one-bedroom condominium on the first floor of an 1890 brick mansion on tree-lined Commonwealth Avenue in Best Back Bay.Area - In a Magnificent Mansion. The open floor plan connects a dining and living area with high ceilings, oversized bow windows, a decorative fireplace with mantel, recessed lighting, and hardwood floors. The renovated granite kitchen is fully applianced with range, dishwasher, disposal, microwave, and refrigerator, plus a sunny window and ample counter and cabinet space.. A wonderful renovated tile and stone bath features a glass walk-in shower, the bedroom offers hardwood beneath carpet with generous closet space, and the in-unit combination washer/dryer is a time saver and included. The home has two separate entrances, from Commonwealth Avenue and from Marlborough Street, opening to a gated, brick-paved private patio (approx. 180 SF). The professionally managed 10-unit building also offers common laundry. Hynes Convention Center Station (Green Line) is approx. 0.3 mi and Kenmore Station approx. 0.5 mi, with the Commonwealth Avenue Mall at the door, Newbury Street approx. 0.1 mi, and the Charles River Esplanade approx. 0.3 mi. Garage or outdoor Rental parking is available in the area, and the home is currently tenant-occupied with a lease through 8/31/2026. THIS ONE HAS IT ALL AND MORE!!! Not to be missed.

Listed by Norma Cohen

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Engel & Volkers Boston

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617-962-4565

Listed by Robert Cohen

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Engel & Volkers Boston

Listed by Scott Paskerian

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Engel & Volkers Boston

Listed by Robb Cohen Team

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Engel & Volkers Boston

Last updated July 27, 2026

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Source: MLSPin #73554376

Listing Facts

  • TypeCondo
  • NeighborhoodBack Bay West
  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Days on Prevu8
  • HOA/Maint. Fees$618.69/month
  • Taxes$8,307/year
  • Size750 sqft
  • Price per sqft$1,065

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Pets Allowed
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

07/23/2026
Listed by Engel & Volkers Boston
$799,000

Property Details for 405 Commonwealth Ave 2

Association

Amenities

  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Laundry
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House Of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions

Fees

  • Association Fee: $618.69 Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash

Exterior

Construction

  • Number Of Units Total: 10
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Roof: Rubber
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Structure Type: Mid-Rise
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stone, Block
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Walkout,Garden)
  • Exterior Features: Patio - Enclosed, Fenced Yard

Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio - Enclosed
  • Waterfront Features: Ocean, River, Direct Access, Walk To, Beach Ownership(Public)

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 750
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.02
  • Lot Size Area: 0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 750
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: W:05 P:03833 S:004,3361786
  • Tax Annual Amount: $8,307.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $717,400.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer/Dryer
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Internet Available - Broadband

Measurements

  • Living Area: 750
  • Living Area Source: Measured

Rooms

  • Basement: N
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • Rooms Total: 3

Parking

Parking

  • Open Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Rented
  • Parking Total: 1

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: Bps

High School

  • High School: Bps

Middle or Junior School

  • Middle Or Junior School: Bps

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Building
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this condo have?

There is 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom in this condo at 405 Commonwealth Ave 2.

What schools are nearby to 405 Commonwealth Ave 2?

Nearby schools include the Bps Elementary School, Bps Middle School, and Bps High School.

Does this condo have parking?

Yes, there is 1 parking space available for 405 Commonwealth Ave 2.

Are pets allowed at 405 Commonwealth Ave?

Yes, 405 Commonwealth Ave allows pets. Check the Property Details for any relevant restrictions.

What are the annual taxes for 405 Commonwealth Ave 2?

Annual taxes for this condo are estimated at $8,307.

How does 405 Commonwealth Ave 2 compare to other condos in Back Bay West?

This condo is listed 71% below the average price for condos in Back Bay West and has been on the market for 75 less days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this condo?

According to the MLS, this listing is 750 sqft.

405 Commonwealth Ave 2 is a 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo for sale in Boston MA 02215. Available on Prevu for 8 days at $799,000. This home features 750 square feet of living space, located in Back Bay West. The median listing price for condos in this area is $1,600,000. Nearby schools include Bps Elementary School, Bps Middle School, and Bps High School. Additional amenities include private outdoor space, dishwasher, pets allowed, and parking. View other condo listings in Boston.

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