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50 Commonwealth Avenue 505, Boston MA 02116
50 Commonwealth Avenue 505, Boston MA 02116
Massachusetts>Boston>Back Bay East

50 Commonwealth Avenue 505Boston, MA 02116

For Sale

$1,049,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $5,245

Steps from the Public Garden and Commonwealth Avenue Mall, this gracious oversized one bedroom offers the living space of many two bedrooms in a prime Back Bay location! 50 Commonwealth Avenue is a sought-after address...a New York style elevator building with stunning common roof deck and resident superintendent. Southern exposure provides wonderful light and views of the historic Tiffany stained glass windows at the Church of the Covenant at the corner of Newbury and Berkeley Streets. Living room easily accommodates living room seating as well as a formal dining room area. Kitchen with gas cooking and breakfast area with space for bistro table in front of window. Hardwood floors and handsome detail throughout. Bedroom will easily accommodate a king-size bed...a rarity in city bedrooms. Common laundry room and bike storage. BUILDING REGULATIONS PROHIBIT TENANTS FROM HAVING PETS. OWNERS MAY HAVE PETS.

Listed by Sally T. Brewster

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Brewster & Berkowitz R. E.

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617-869-3443

Listed by Betsey Barrett

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Brewster & Berkowitz R. E.

Last updated July 12, 2026

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Source: MLSPin #73523985

Listing Facts

  • TypeCondo
  • NeighborhoodBack Bay East
  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Days on Prevu67
  • HOA/Maint. Fees$627.46/month
  • Taxes$12,476.43/year
  • Size860 sqft
  • Price per sqft$1,220

Amenities

  • Pets Allowed
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

07/08/2026
Price Decreased
$1,049,000
05/26/2026
Listed by Brewster & Berkowitz R. E.
$1,075,000

Property Details for 50 Commonwealth Avenue 505

Association

Amenities

  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Laundry, Elevator(s)
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House Of Worship, T-Station, University
  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions

Fees

  • Association Fee: $627.46 Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash

Exterior

Construction

  • Number Of Units Total: 42
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Structure Type: Mid-Rise
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Entry Level: 5
  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Upper)

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 860
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 3358732
  • Tax Annual Amount: $12,476.43
  • Tax Assessed Value: $1,119,300.00
  • Tax Year: 2024

Interior

Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1

Measurements

  • Living Area: 860
  • Living Area Source: Public Record

Rooms

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

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • 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 50 Commonwealth Avenue 505.

Are pets allowed at 50 Commonwealth Avenue?

Yes, 50 Commonwealth Avenue allows pets. Check the Property Details for any relevant restrictions.

What are the annual taxes for 50 Commonwealth Avenue 505?

Annual taxes for this condo are estimated at $12,476.

How does 50 Commonwealth Avenue 505 compare to other condos in Back Bay East?

This condo is listed 75% below the average price for condos in Back Bay East and has been on the market for 28 less days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this condo?

According to the MLS, this listing is 860 sqft.

50 Commonwealth Avenue 505 is a 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo for sale in Boston MA 02116. On Prevu for 67 days at $1,049,000. This includes a recent price decrease of $26,000. This residence features 860 square feet of living space, located in Back Bay East. The median listing price for condos in this area is $3,200,000. Additional amenities include pets allowed and parking. Browse more condo listings in Boston.

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