$34,990,000
5 bd · 6.5 ba · 10,689 sqft
128 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02116
Single family · Built 1882 · $3,273/sqft ·
$190,227/mo est. payment
Flood factor 9/10
About this home
A rare Back Bay masterpiece, this extraordinary Parisian-inspired Beaux Arts single-family residence on Commonwealth Avenue commands one of Boston's most prestigious addresses with timeless grandeur and unrivaled scale. One of the famed "Commonwealth Avenue Sisters," the home features a magnificent limestone facade, richly detailed interiors, ornate moldings, and dramatic entertaining spaces throughout, making it an unmatched jewel of the Back Bay neighborhood. Grand formal living and dining rooms, a stunning gourmet kitchen, and a sensational family room with Juliet balcony overlooking the Commonwealth Avenue Mall create an exceptional setting for both refined entertaining and everyday living. Complete with commercial elevator access to every floor, multiple private decks, 5+ bedrooms, 6 full and 3 half baths, and 2 heated garage and 4 heated outdoor parking, this is a singular opportunity to own one of Back Bay's most iconic single-family residences.
Facts and features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 16
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 7.5
- Full Bathrooms: 6
- 1/2 Bathrooms: 3
Garage and Parking
- Parking Features: 2 heated garage and 4 heated outdoor parking
- Parking Total: 6
Other Property Info
- City Region: 3
- Source Listing Status: Active
- Source Property Type: 1 Family
- Area: 3
- Source Neighborhood: 3
- Property Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 10689
- Year Built: 1882
- Building Area Total: 10689
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Property Age: 144
Schools
Commonwealth School
high · 9-12 · 0.1 mi
- 2
Snowden Int'L High School
high · 9-12 · 0.1 mi
- 3
Quincy Upper School
middle · 6-12 · 0.5 mi
- 4
Mel H King Elementary
elementary · 2-12 · 0.5 mi
Learning Project Elementary School
elementary · K-6 · 0.1 mi
Kingsley Montessori School
elementary · K-6 · 0.2 mi
Price history
- Sep 16, 2026 · Listed$34,990,000
- Sep 16, 2026 · Listed$34,990,000
- Aug 4, 2025 · Listing Removed$10,500,000
- May 16, 2017 · Listing Removed$3,000
- May 2, 2017 · Listed For Rent$3,000
- Jan 26, 2011 · Sold$8,750,000
- Sep 2, 2010 · Listed$9,500,000
- Jul 28, 2010 · Listing Removed$10,500,000
Tax history
- 2025$148,501 tax · $12,823,900 assessed
- 2024$134,095 tax · $12,302,300 assessed
- 2023$132,127 tax · $12,302,300 assessed
- 2022$125,790 tax · $11,561,600 assessed
- 2021$120,944 tax · $11,335,000 assessed
- 2020$138,041 tax · $13,072,100 assessed
- 2019$131,214 tax · $12,449,100 assessed
- 2018$121,977 tax · $11,639,000 assessed
Home value
$14,982,974
- Quantarium$14,982,974
Where it is
Listed by TRACY CAMPION · Campion & Company Back Bay · LINKBoston