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160 Commonwealth Ave # 520, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116 • Back Bay
$875,000
Est. $6,419/month
1
Beds
1
Baths
726
Sq Ft
$1,205
Price/Sq Ft
1871
Year Built
8
Days on Market
Pending Listed May 28, 2026 • MLS# 73525888 Copied!

About this home

Welcome to the Vendome, one of Back Bay’s most iconic buildings. A grand lobby welcomes you with a timeless yet modern design and complemented by a 24-hour concierge. The first level of this unit boasts a newly remodeled kitchen, a very spacious living area, and oversized windows that provide ample natural sunlight. A spiral staircase leads to the second floor, where you will find a newly remodeled bathroom that also includes your in-unit laundry, an oversized lofted bedroom, and redesigned closets with custom built-ins. This amazing building is located on the famous Commonwealth Avenue and is just steps from Copley Square, Newbury Street, the Charles River Esplanade, and major transit options.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner NEIGHBORHOOD ASN OF BACK BAY
Mailing Address 160 COMMONWEALTH AVE #L-8, BOSTON, MA, 02116

Land Use

Use Code 991
Description N/A

Tax Information

Assessed Value $138,500

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2023 $0 $138,500 $138,500

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Oct 3, 2022 $570,000 68274/285
Jul 7, 2022 $499,000 67920/13
Jun 16, 2022 $1,350,000 67811/321
May 24, 2022 $519,000 67690/241
May 2, 2022 $750,000 67581/124
Apr 20, 2022 $10 67509/235
Mar 31, 2022 $1,200,000 67409/60
Mar 29, 2022 $740,000 67390/218
Feb 28, 2022 $1,600,000 67242/87
Feb 4, 2022 $625,000 67131/85

Building Permit History

Issued Type / Work Status Value
Jun 2, 2026 Plumbing Permit
PLUMBING
Plumbing
Permit #PL1855774
Open $1,500
Mar 19, 2026 Electrical Permit
ELECTRICAL
Electrical
Permit #E1775441
Closed $58,000
Nov 7, 2025 Certificate of Occupancy
INTREN
Renovations - Interior NSC
Permit #COO1791284
Closed $1,200,000
Aug 28, 2025 Electrical Fire Alarms
FA
Fire Alarm
Permit #EFA1769540
Open $2,500
Aug 27, 2025 Electrical Permit
ELECTRICAL
Electrical
Permit #E1755786
Closed $5,000
Jul 30, 2025 Electrical Permit
ELECTRICAL
Electrical
Permit #E1741108
Closed $15,000
Jul 28, 2025 Electrical Low Voltage
LVOLT
Low Voltage
Permit #ELV1750506
Open $15,000
Jul 16, 2025 Long Form/Alteration Permit
SPRINK
Fire Protection/Sprinkler
Permit #ALT1744475
Open $52,000
Jun 13, 2025 Electrical Fire Alarms
FA
Fire Alarm
Permit #EFA1728102
Open $10,000
Jun 3, 2025 Long Form/Alteration Permit
INTREN
Renovations - Interior NSC
Permit #ALT1691251
Open $1,200,000
May 16, 2025 Long Form/Alteration Permit
SPRINK
Fire Protection/Sprinkler
Permit #ALT1710642
Open $32,102
May 15, 2025 Electrical Permit
ELECTRICAL
Electrical
Permit #E1721387
Closed $20,000
Apr 16, 2025 Electrical Fire Alarms
FA
Fire Alarm
Permit #EFA1707690
Closed $8,000
Mar 17, 2025 Short Form Bldg Permit
INTREN
Renovations - Interior NSC
Permit #SF1691258
Open $150,000
Mar 13, 2025 Plumbing Permit
PLUMBING
Plumbing
Permit #PL1696774
Closed $7,200
Feb 4, 2025 Short Form Bldg Permit
INTREN
Renovations - Interior NSC
Permit #SF1686391
Open $284,457
Oct 30, 2024 Short Form Bldg Permit
INTREN
Renovations - Interior NSC
Permit #SF1667150
Open $22,000
Oct 4, 2024 Electrical Permit
ELECTRICAL
Electrical
Permit #E1653551
Open $178,000
Oct 1, 2024 Electrical Permit
ELECTRICAL
Electrical
Permit #E1658267
Closed $8,000
Sep 26, 2024 Plumbing Permit
PLUMBING
Plumbing
Permit #PL1656026
Closed $8,300
Sep 24, 2024 Short Form Bldg Permit
INTEXT
Interior/Exterior Work
Permit #SF1653984
Closed $116,300
Sep 23, 2024 Electrical Permit
ELECTRICAL
Electrical
Permit #E1651172
Open $9,800
Aug 1, 2024 Electrical Permit
ELECTRICAL
Electrical
Permit #E1631174
Closed $2,000
Apr 30, 2024 Short Form Bldg Permit
INTREN
Renovations - Interior NSC
Permit #SF1596772
Open $8,550
Apr 10, 2024 Electrical Permit
ELECTRICAL
Electrical
Permit #E1589358
Closed $3,200
Apr 1, 2024 Electrical Permit
ELECTRICAL
Electrical
Permit #E1584545
Open $4,000
Mar 28, 2024 Plumbing Permit
PLUMBING
Plumbing
Permit #PL1584012
Open $3,500
Mar 22, 2024 Plumbing Permit
PLUMBING
Plumbing
Permit #PL1583157
Closed $7,200
Mar 12, 2024 Short Form Bldg Permit
INTREN
Renovations - Interior NSC
Permit #SF1576848
Open $124,184
Feb 22, 2024 Electrical Permit
ELECTRICAL
Electrical
Permit #E1572716
Closed $2,800
Jan 31, 2024 Short Form Bldg Permit
INTDEM
Demolition - Interior
Permit #SF1562437
Open $25,000
Jan 22, 2024 Short Form Bldg Permit
INTREN
Renovations - Interior NSC
Permit #SF1562959
Closed $61,268
Jan 7, 2024 Short Form Bldg Permit
INTREN
Renovations - Interior NSC
Permit #SF1552863
Open $159,577
Sep 13, 2023 Electrical Permit
SRVCHG
Service Change
Permit #E1516055
Closed $1,200
Jun 8, 2023 Electrical Permit
ELECTRICAL
Electrical
Permit #E1483369
Closed $3,000
May 5, 2023 Electrical Permit
ELECTRICAL
Electrical
Permit #E1465336
Closed $14,000
Apr 27, 2023 Short Form Bldg Permit
INTREN
Renovations - Interior NSC
Permit #SF1466433
Closed $38,500
Apr 20, 2023 Plumbing Permit
PLUMBING
Plumbing
Permit #PL1463450
Open $7,000
Feb 7, 2023 Electrical Permit
ELECTRICAL
Electrical
Permit #E1436980
Closed $8,412
Jan 31, 2023 Plumbing Permit
PLUMBING
Plumbing
Permit #PL1435748
Closed $9,700
Jan 26, 2023 Short Form Bldg Permit
INTREN
Renovations - Interior NSC
Permit #SF1434816
Open $187,118
Nov 23, 2022 Short Form Bldg Permit
INTREN
Renovations - Interior NSC
Permit #SF1414556
Open $207,826
Sep 7, 2022 Plumbing Permit
PLUMBING
Plumbing
Permit #PL1387402
Open $15,000
Jun 13, 2022 Electrical Permit
ELECTRICAL
Electrical
Permit #E1342656
Closed $6,000
Jun 2, 2022 Electrical Permit
ELECTRICAL
Electrical
Permit #E1336562
Open $10,000
May 3, 2022 Short Form Bldg Permit
INTREN
Renovations - Interior NSC
Permit #SF1328832
Closed $208,431
Apr 14, 2022 Plumbing Permit
PLUMBING
Plumbing
Permit #PL1320725
Open
Mar 30, 2022 Short Form Bldg Permit
INTREN
Renovations - Interior NSC
Permit #SF1295862
Open $55,000
Mar 17, 2022 Electrical Permit
ELECTRICAL
Electrical
Permit #E1307571
Closed $6,000
Mar 3, 2022 Plumbing Permit
PLUMBING
Plumbing
Permit #PL1303599
Open $2,500
Feb 18, 2022 Plumbing Permit
PLUMBING
Plumbing
Permit #PL1297663
Closed $6,000
Feb 18, 2022 Electrical Permit
ELECTRICAL
Electrical
Permit #E1298119
Closed $5,500
Dec 20, 2021 Electrical Permit
ELECTRICAL
Electrical
Permit #E1277426
Open $2,000
Dec 16, 2021 Electrical Permit
ELECTRICAL
Electrical
Permit #E1277424
Closed $4,000
Dec 1, 2021 Plumbing Permit
PLUMBING
Plumbing
Permit #PL1273433
Open $5,000
Nov 4, 2021 Short Form Bldg Permit
INTREN
Renovations - Interior NSC
Permit #SF1266172
Closed $120,000
Oct 27, 2021 Electrical Permit
ELECTRICAL
Electrical
Permit #E1260031
Closed $10,000
Oct 20, 2021 Short Form Bldg Permit
INTREN
Renovations - Interior NSC
Permit #SF1256237
Closed $68,821
Oct 13, 2021 Short Form Bldg Permit
INTREN
Renovations - Interior NSC
Permit #SF1258518
Open $20,000
Sep 28, 2021 Short Form Bldg Permit
ROOF
Roofing
Permit #SF1236878
Open $205,000
Aug 9, 2021 Short Form Bldg Permit
EXTREN
Renovations - Exterior
Permit #SF1075847
Open $24,000
Jun 9, 2021 Plumbing Permit
PLUMBING
Plumbing
Permit #PL1191390
Open $5,000
Jun 7, 2021 Electrical Permit
ELECTRICAL
Electrical
Permit #E1203377
Closed $125,000
Data: City of Boston Open Data (Analyze Boston)

Municipal Context: BOSTON

Match: geocode_proximity (89.5% confidence) · Data as of Jun 1, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1871
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
726 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
2
Entry Level
5

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1871
Living Area 726 sq ft
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating Electric
Cooling Central Air
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry Second Floor
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features None

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $8,715
Assessed Value $752,600

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: Second Floor
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1871
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Electric
Cooling: Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:

Location

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Neighborhood

Back Bay

160 Commonwealth Ave # 520, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116

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Property Tax $726
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $1,068/mo
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95% Interest
Year 15
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95% Principal
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Property History

Market Insights

14.1%
Price Range
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Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Pending Sale
Jun 6, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
🏠
Listed for Sale
May 28, 2026
$875,000
Original listing
Agent: Gerald Mullen Office: NextHome Signature Realty
Previous Transaction - MLS #73162440
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Dec 29, 2023
$752,000
MLS #73162440

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 28, 2026 New Listing Added $875,000
Dec 29, 2023 Sold $752,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
8 days
Price per Sq Ft
$1,205

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $8,715 $752,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$8,715
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$1,068
Monthly
Assessed Value
$752,600

Listing Information

Listing Agent Gerald Mullen
Listing Office NextHome Signature Realty
Agent MLS ID CN213141
Office MLS ID AN3676
Listing Data Updated Jun 9, 2026 3:30 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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