7-Unit Brownstone with Private
For Sale
$10,995,000
230 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02116
Period architectural details accompany a private roof deck, basement office and gym space, and common laundry.
Property Size7,040 SF
Price / SF$1,561
Days on Market263
Property Features for 230 Commonwealth Avenue
General Information
Standard status
Active
Size
7,040 SF
Total Parking Spaces
4
Elevators
Yes
Property subtype
Multi-family / 5-9 Family
Zoning
A
Net Operating Income
$463,629
Additional Details
Road Access
Yes
Multifamily Units
7
Taxes and HOA fees
Annual Taxes
$37,711
Amenities
elevator
roof deck
grill
outdoor kitchen
fireplaces
common laundry
office/gym space
City/Town Sewer, Public
No
8
Yes
11.0
Full
Laundry Room, Office/Den
11
11.00
City View(s), Yes
Balcony, Deck - Roof, Deck - Wood
Deck - Roof, Deck - Wood
Building Details
Year Built
1900
Buildings
1
Construction
brownstone
Listing Agency:
The Charles Realty
(617) 236-0353
Listed By:
The Annette Given Team · License #263277
(617) 236-0353
Source:
Compass
Added: Dec 13, 2025
Changed: Aug 31
Last Checked: Aug 30 at 11:09PM
Displayed information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All listing content including descriptions, pricing, images are the copyrighted material of The Charles Realty
Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This 7-unit brownstone at 230 Commonwealth Avenue contains 7040 SF and dates to 1900. The property combines original period detailing, stately fireplaces, high ceilings, and unit-specific character throughout. A private elevator serves the penthouse, which occupies 3 levels and includes 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, 3 kitchens, and 3 outdoor spaces. The penthouse also features central a/c, a private roof deck with an outdoor kitchen and grill, and city views.
The basement adds office or gym space along with a common laundry room. Four off-street parking spaces are included, and separate electrical meters serve the units. The property is identified as zoning A and is positioned along Commonwealth Avenue Mall in Boston’s Back Bay.
The basement adds office or gym space along with a common laundry room. Four off-street parking spaces are included, and separate electrical meters serve the units. The property is identified as zoning A and is positioned along Commonwealth Avenue Mall in Boston’s Back Bay.
Key Highlights
- 7‑unit brownstone at 230 Commonwealth Avenue
- 7040 SF building constructed in 1900
- Private elevator serves a 3‑level penthouse
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Current Use
Lease Details
7
Residential units
Yes
Paved road access
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
9,843
Businesses Nearby
Explore this area
Business Placement
Demographics for 02116, MA
23,408
Population
14,110
Households
1.7
Avg Household Size
36
Median Age
77%
College-Educated
93%
High-School Grad
0.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
39,013
Density / Sq Mi
$127,309
Median Household Income
$85,296
Median Earnings
$2,341
Median Rent
$1,583,500
Median Home Value
Market
Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Northeast region
Questions? Ask Rey
Realmo’s AI knows this listing — price, zoning, demand, history. Ask anything.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Apartment building - Period architectural details accompany a private roof deck, basement office and gym space, and common laundry.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 230 Commonwealth Avenue Boston, MA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $10,995,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 7‑unit brownstone at 230 Commonwealth Avenue; 7040 SF building constructed in 1900; Private elevator serves a 3‑level penthouse
