Located in the heart of Back Bay, this classic brownstone presents an unparalleled residential opportunity, combining historical charm with modern sophistication, and is offered in great condition. The living room is a captivating space, featuring a fireplace that serves as a focal point for gatherings, enhanced by the refined details of crown molding and the practicality of built-in shelves that create a warm and inviting ambiance. In the kitchen, culinary dreams come to life with a kitchen bar and peninsula, a custom range hood, built-in refrigerator, stone countertops, shaker cabinets, crown molding, a backsplash, and a Wolf range oven, combining aesthetic appeal with functionality. The primary bedroom offers a serene retreat, adorned with crown molding that adds a touch of elegance to the private space. The bathroom is designed as a personal spa, featuring a double vanity and a walk-in shower, providing a luxurious experience. Available January 1, 2026, and FULLY FURNISHED.
- MLS# 73451553
- Date Listed11/05/2025
- Days on Realty 5 Days
- Bedrooms 2
- Bathrooms 2 Full baths
- Lot Size 0.07 acres (2,972 sq. ft)
- County Suffolk
- Year Built 1899
- Square Feet 1,163 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $10.32
Interior Features
- Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Range Hood
- Cooling None
- Heating Natural Gas, Central, Forced Air
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof -
- Lot Size Acres 0.07
- Lot Size SQFT 2,972.00
- Lot Features -
Directions
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Financial Considerations
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Public • PK - 8 • Serves this home
1.03 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 12 • Serves this home
1.09 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
0.32 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 8 • Serves this home
1.03 mi
Distance
William Blackstone Elementary School
Public • PK - 5
1.46 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 8
2 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
2.07 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
2.14 mi
Distance
Samuel W Mason Elementary School
Public • PK - 5
2.25 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
2.33 mi
Distance
John M. Tobin Montessori School
Public • PK - 5
2.33 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 1
2.72 mi
Distance
Public • PK - PK
2.72 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 12 • Serves this home
1.09 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 12
1.49 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 12
2 mi
Distance
John D O'bryant School Of Mathematics & Science
Public • 7 - 12
2.01 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
2.01 mi
Distance
Community Charter School Of Cambridge
Public • 6 - 12
2.07 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
2.07 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
2.07 mi
Distance
Roxbury Preparatory Charter School - Mission Hill
Public • 5 - 8
2.72 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
2.76 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
0.32 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
0.35 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
2.01 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
2.27 mi
Distance
Public • 10 - UG
2.33 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
2.61 mi
Distance
Edward M. Kennedy Academy For Health Careers
Public • 9 - 10
2.72 mi
Distance
Cambridge Rindge And Latin School
Public • 9 - 12
2.76 mi
Distance
City On A Hill Charter Public School
Public • 9 - 12
3 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
3.17 mi
Distance
Private • 07 - 12
0.32 mi
Distance
Private • 09 - 12
0.32 mi
Distance
Private • 07 - 12
1.46 mi
Distance
Private • 10 - 12
1.46 mi
Distance
Private • 07 - 12
1.53 mi
Distance
Private • 09 - 12
1.87 mi
Distance
Private • 08 - UG
1.87 mi
Distance
Private • 05 - 12
2.11 mi
Distance
Private • KG - 10
2.72 mi
Distance
Julie's Family Learning Program
Private • UG - UG
3.24 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Thwing Street | 2 | 3 | Sep 29, 2025 | $2,200,000 | Nov 10, 2025 | - |
| 125 Magazine A | Listing | 4 | 3 | Oct 06, 2025 | $2,950,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $3,403,227 |
| 89 Third Street | 4 | 4 | Oct 07, 2025 | $2,975,000 | Nov 10, 2025 | - |
| 160 Mount Vernon Street | 5 | 7 | Oct 18, 2025 | $7,890,000 | Nov 10, 2025 | - |
| 138 W 8th St | 4 | 3 | Sep 12, 2025 | $1,549,000 | Nov 10, 2025 | - |
| 12 Parker Street | 2 | 2 | Oct 04, 2025 | $1,200,000 | Nov 10, 2025 | - |
| 571 E 3rd St | 2 | 1 | Sep 23, 2025 | $769,000 | Nov 10, 2025 | - |
| 123 H Street | 3 | 3 | Sep 16, 2025 | $949,000 | Nov 10, 2025 | - |
| 18 Eldora St | 4 | 2 | Oct 10, 2025 | $700,000 | Nov 10, 2025 | - |
| 69 Hopedale St | 4 | 2 | Oct 21, 2025 | $999,999 | Nov 10, 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" |
100/100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score ®
96/100
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score ®
86/100
Very Bikeable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Daily errands do not require a car. World-class public transportation. Biking is convenient for most trips.Transit Summary
92 nearby routes: 81 bus, 11 rail, 0 other
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 78/100, Transit Score: 67/100, Bike Score: 74/100.
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Frequently Asked Questions for 288 Commonwealth Ave 1
Source: Realty.com
288 Commonwealth Ave 1, Boston, MA 02115 is a Condominium, Residential Lease property listed for $12,000 The property is 1163 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms
Realty.com has 36 photos of 288 Commonwealth Ave 1.
Our records indicate that 288 Commonwealth Ave 1 was built in 1899.
The full address for this home is 288 Commonwealth Ave 1, Boston, MA 02115.
288 Commonwealth Ave 1 has been listed on Realty.com since Wed November 05, 2025
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: 78/100, Transit Score: 67/100, Bike Score: 74/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 288 Commonwealth Ave 1. Joseph J Hurley School (Grades: PK - 8), Quincy Upper School (Grades: 6 - 12), Snowden Int'l High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
Bahnan Realty Company
(tel: 508-635-7758)
Listing agent:
George Bahnan
(tel: 508-635-7758)
(#CN224314)
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