Sunny one-bedroom home with southern exposure in elegant 1877 brick and stone Victorian rowhouse in the heart of Back Bay. One block away from famed Newbury Street. Gleaming hardwood floors, high ceilings, classic wooden mantle with delft tile, all white kitchen, common laundry, additional common storage, tandem parking is included for an additional 90K. 7 unit condo association with beautiful common areas including an ornate stairway, oak wainscoting and wooden floors with decorative inlay.
- MLS# 70165940
- Date Listed04/01/2005
- Bedrooms 1
- Bathrooms 1 Full baths
- Lot Size -
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Property Type Condominium
- County Suffolk
- Year Built 1880
- Water Public
- Square Feet 512 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $779.3
Interior Features
- Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal
- Flooring Wood, Carpet
- Cooling Central Air
- Heating Central, Forced Air
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof Rubber
- Lot Size Acres -
- Lot Size SQFT -
- Lot Features -
Financial Considerations
- HOA Fee $122
- Tax Amount $2,812
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Public • PK - 8 • Serves this home
1.03 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 12 • Serves this home
1.12 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
0.33 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 8 • Serves this home
1.03 mi
Distance
William Blackstone Elementary School
Public • PK - 5
1.48 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 8
2 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
2.08 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
2.12 mi
Distance
Samuel W Mason Elementary School
Public • PK - 5
2.26 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
2.32 mi
Distance
John M. Tobin Montessori School
Public • PK - 5
2.32 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 1
2.69 mi
Distance
Public • PK - PK
2.69 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 12 • Serves this home
1.12 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 12
1.46 mi
Distance
John D O'bryant School Of Mathematics & Science
Public • 7 - 12
1.99 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
1.99 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 12
2 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
2.08 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
2.08 mi
Distance
Community Charter School Of Cambridge
Public • 6 - 12
2.08 mi
Distance
Roxbury Preparatory Charter School - Mission Hill
Public • 5 - 8
2.69 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
2.75 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
0.33 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
0.34 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
1.99 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
2.25 mi
Distance
Public • 10 - UG
2.32 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
2.58 mi
Distance
Edward M. Kennedy Academy For Health Careers
Public • 9 - 10
2.69 mi
Distance
Cambridge Rindge And Latin School
Public • 9 - 12
2.75 mi
Distance
City On A Hill Charter Public School
Public • 9 - 12
2.99 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
3.17 mi
Distance
Private • 07 - 12
0.34 mi
Distance
Private • 09 - 12
0.34 mi
Distance
Private • 07 - 12
1.48 mi
Distance
Private • 10 - 12
1.48 mi
Distance
Private • 07 - 12
1.52 mi
Distance
Private • 09 - 12
1.84 mi
Distance
Private • 08 - UG
1.84 mi
Distance
Private • 05 - 12
2.08 mi
Distance
Private • KG - 10
2.69 mi
Distance
Julie's Family Learning Program
Private • UG - UG
3.26 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Hawes St | Listing | 4 | 5 | Dec 16, 2025 | $3,695,000 | Jun 25, 2024 | $4,683,020 |
| 7 Hawes St | Listing | 4 | 5 | Dec 16, 2025 | $3,995,000 | Jun 25, 2024 | $4,683,020 |
| 21 Chestnut St | 4 | 7 | Nov 19, 2025 | $11,800,000 | Dec 18, 2025 | - |
| 101 Pinckney Street | 6 | 10 | Dec 10, 2025 | $8,800,000 | Dec 18, 2025 | - |
| 15 WIGGLESWORTH Street | 4 | 3 | Dec 03, 2025 | $1,187,000 | Dec 18, 2025 | - |
| 40 GRAY Street | 3 | 3 | Dec 03, 2025 | $1,899,999 | Dec 18, 2025 | - |
| 134 Arlington St. | 3 | 3 | Dec 15, 2025 | $2,500,000 | Dec 18, 2025 | - |
| 69 Hopedale St | 4 | 2 | Oct 21, 2025 | $999,999 | Dec 18, 2025 | - |
| 157 Aspinwall | 5 | 5 | Nov 20, 2025 | $2,970,000 | Dec 18, 2025 | - |
| 6 Stillman Place | 4 | 2 | Nov 15, 2025 | $1,550,000 | Dec 18, 2025 | - |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 31,713 | 708,499 | 828,750 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 44,263 | 14,677 | 14,251 | 95 |
| People per Household | 1.7 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 22.3 | 36.2 | 36.7 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $66,920 | $81,774 | $79,293 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $46,225 | $51,033 | $48,613 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 68 | 96 | 98 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 22.1°F | 22.1°F | 22.1°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 82.2°F | 82.2°F | 82.2°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 42.53" | 42.53" | 42.53" | 38" |
97/100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score ®
90/100
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score ®
89/100
Very Bikeable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Daily errands do not require a car. World-class public transportation. Biking is convenient for most trips.Transit Summary
87 nearby routes: 76 bus, 11 rail, 0 other
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 77/100, Transit Score: 69/100, Bike Score: 75/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 298 Commonwealth Ave 202
Source: Realty.com
298 Commonwealth Ave 202, Boston, MA 02115 is a 512 sq. ft. condo listed for sale with 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms. Realty.com has 1 photos of this condominium, listed at $399,000. View sales and tax history of condos, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Our records indicate that 298 Commonwealth Ave 202 was built in 1880.
The full address for this home is 298 Commonwealth Ave 202, Boston, MA 02115.
298 Commonwealth Ave 202 has been listed on Realty.com since Fri April 01, 2005
Daily errands do not require a car. World-class public transportation. Biking is convenient for most trips.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 77/100, Transit Score: 69/100, Bike Score: 75/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 298 Commonwealth Ave 202. Joseph J Hurley School (Grades: PK - 8), Quincy Upper School (Grades: 6 - 12), Boston Arts Academy (Grades: 9 - 12)
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