$10,750,000

249 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02116

  • 9,140 sqft
  • Property Icon Multi-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1900
  • Property Lot Size Icon3,485sqft lot
  • Property Parking Icon —— car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $1,176/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 17 days ago

Property Description

249 Commonwealth Avenue represents a rare opportunity to acquire a classic Back Bay brownstone overlooking the iconic Commonwealth Avenue Mall on the sunny side. Situated on one of Boston’s most prestigious residential boulevards. The property’s location between Fairfield Street and Gloucester Street places it at the center of Back Bay’s most desirable residential corridor—just steps from Newbury Street, the Charles River Esplanade, Copley Square, and the Prudential Center. the property benefits from extraordinary walkability to shops/dining/transportation and architectural character. This historic property offers investors or developers the opportunity to own a trophy asset within one of the most supply-constrained residential markets in the United States. With continued demand from professionals, students, and pied-à-terre buyers, the building provides both stable income potential and long-term capital appreciation.

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
March 19, 2026
Data Last Updated:
April 5, 2026 at 10:07PM
Listing Office:
Serhant : 617-250-0559
Listing Agent:
Michael Carucci : 617-901-7600
MLS ID:
73489290
  • Fireplace: Fireplaces: 0
  • Parking: Parking spaces: 6
  • General: 5Other
  • Originating MLS: MLS Property Information Network
  • County: Suffolk
  • Zoning: AW:05 P:03394 S:0003350031
  • View: City View(s)View
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Source: MLS Property Information Network

This listing courtesy of Michael Carucci , Serhant

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Location

Schools Nearby

W

William Mckinley School

90 Warren Ave, Boston, MA, 02116

Grades KG-12

0.68 miles away

W

William Mckinley School

90 Warren Ave, Boston, MA, 02116

Grades KG-12

0.68 miles away

S

Snowden International School At Copley

150 Newbury St, Boston, MA, 02116

Grades 9-12

0.28 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.