BMN Boston

Get our mobile app!

Download on the App Store
(617) 955-2224
160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 1 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 2 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 3 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 4 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 5 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 6 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 7 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 8 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 9 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 10 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 11 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 12 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 13 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 14 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 15
160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 1 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 2 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 3 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 4 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 5 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 6 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 7 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 8 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 9 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 10 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 11 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 12 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 13 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 14 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Preview 15

160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116 • Back Bay
$3,200,000
Est. $24,714/month
0.04
Acres
1975
Year Built
Expired Listed Mar 2, 2026 • MLS# 73481327 Copied!

About this home

The Magnificent Vendome! A landmark white-façade condominium building on Commonwealth Avenue in Boston’s Back Bay, originally built as the grand Hotel Vendome and now home to commercial condominiums and luxury residences. A rare opportunity to purchase two combined commercial condominium offices totaling approximately 1,601 square feet in one of the most sought-after locations in Back Bay. This exceptional office suite has been built out with the finest finishes and craftsmanship, featuring multiple private offices (5), (1) conference room, flexible open workspace areas, and the ability to further customize if desired. The versatile layout accommodates a variety of professional uses. Prominently front-facing Commonwealth Avenue, the space showcases original exposed brick, custom millwork, and distinguished architectural character, offering a prestigious business address in one of Boston’s most iconic buildings.

View in the App

Save this property, schedule tours instantly, and get alerts when the price drops

Scan to download BMN Boston app Scan with phone
Get the full experience in the BMN Boston app

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

Listing Type
Commercial Sale
Year Built
1975

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Commercial Sale
Year Built 1975
Lot Size 0.04 acres

Interior

Heating None
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry None
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 None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $99,999
HOA Yes

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1975
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating:
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:

Location

Loading map...

Neighborhood

Back Bay

160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116

Walkability

Loading Walk Score...

Nearby Schools

School District
Boston School District local
C-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
52% attend college
38% 4-Year 14% 2-Year 7% Out of State 7% Working
⚠ School Safety 2024-25
3.7% Above Average
3.2% Suspensions 0.3% In-School 0.5% Emergency
↓ 1.8% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
The Learning Project
0.2 mi
Grades K-06
Kingsley Montessori School
0.2 mi
Grades PK-06
Park Street School
0.5 mi
Grades K-07
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.5 mi | #24 of 25 | Score: 20.2
Improved 363 spots from last year
-38.1 below state avg
125 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
Advent School
0.6 mi
Grades K-06
F
Blackstone Elementary School
0.8 mi | #809 of 824 | Score: 26.3
Improved 12 spots from last year
-31.9 below state avg
582 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
C
Hurley K-8 School
0.9 mi | #258 of 352 | Score: 35.8
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
335 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
Kids Are People School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-12
D
Perkins Elementary School
1.0 mi | #772 of 824 | Score: 30.9
Improved 29 spots from last year
-27.3 below state avg
167 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
D
Orchard Gardens K-8 School
1.4 mi | #326 of 352 | Score: 28.7
Improved 13 spots from last year
-29.5 below state avg
689 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
1.9 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
2.1 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Nativity Prep School
2.4 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.8 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 41.9
Improved 187 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
1,126 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
3.0 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
3.0 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
4.1 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
7.2 mi | #265 of 352 | Score: 34.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
477 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Timilty Middle
1.6 mi
UP Academy
1.9 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
Newman School
0.2 mi
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
0.8 mi | #268 of 346 | Score: 44.6
Improved 4 spots from last year
-13.6 below state avg
557 students Very Diverse
12 sports • 208 athletes
High Graduation Rate Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
Cathedral High School
0.8 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
1.5 mi | #19 of 346 | Score: 73.3
Improved 61 spots from last year
+15.1 above state avg
2,424 students Very Diverse
18 sports • 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
1.5 mi | #90 of 346 | Score: 61.1
Improved 94 spots from last year
+2.9 above state avg
1,509 students Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.7 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 31.7
Improved 356 spots from last year
-26.6 below state avg
565 students Diverse
10 sports • 242 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
D
Charlestown High School
2.2 mi | #322 of 346 | Score: 31.0
Improved 49 spots from last year
-27.2 below state avg
754 students Diverse
11 sports • 488 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
2.5 mi | #2 of 25 | Score: 63.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+5.7 above state avg
1,693 students Very Diverse
17 sports • 1,298 athletes
High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
2.9 mi
Grades 06-09
C
Ruth Batson Academy
2.9 mi | #19 of 25 | Score: 27.6
Improved 346 spots from last year
-30.6 below state avg
604 students Diverse
8 sports • 128 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
Learn about these ratings
School data provided by BMN Schools

Monthly Payment Calculator

Monthly Payment
$0
Principal, interest, taxes & insurance
Loan Amount
$0
After down payment
Total Interest
$0
Over life of loan
Total Cost
$0
Including down payment
%
Down: $0
%

Monthly Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $8,333
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI (if <20% down) $0

Loan Summary

Total of 360 payments $0
Total principal paid $0
Total interest paid $0

Rate Impact

-0.5% Rate
$0/mo
Save $0/mo
Current Rate
$0/mo
+0.5% Rate
$0/mo
Cost $0/mo

Payment Over Time

Interest
Principal
Year 1
95% Interest
Year 15
50/50
Year 30
95% Principal
* Estimates only. Actual payments may vary. Consult with a lender for accurate figures.

Property History

Market Insights

65.3%
Price Range
2
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Sale
Mar 2, 2026
$3,200,000
Original listing
Agent: Timothy Linnane Office: Linnane Real Estate
Previous Transaction - MLS #73340474
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Feb 27, 2025
$2,700,000
MLS #73340474
View Listing →
Previous Transaction - MLS #73158908
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Mar 8, 2024
$1,110,000
MLS #73158908
View Listing →

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Mar 2, 2026 New Listing Added $3,200,000 —
Feb 27, 2025 Sold $2,700,000 —
Mar 8, 2024 Sold $1,110,000 —

Market Statistics

Time on Market
Price per Sq Ft
$—

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
9999 $99,999 —

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$99,999
Tax Year 9999

Listing Information

Listing Agent Timothy Linnane
Listing Office Linnane Real Estate
Agent MLS ID BB921300
Office MLS ID NB3006
Listing Data Updated Jun 11, 2026 3:05 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

Comparable Properties

Customize Comparable Search

Finding comparable properties...

Market Analytics for Boston, MA

Real-time market trends and pricing data for this area

160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Photo 1 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Photo 2 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Photo 3 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Photo 4 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Photo 5 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Photo 6 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Photo 7 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Photo 8 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Photo 9 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Photo 10 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Photo 11 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Photo 12 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Photo 13 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Photo 14 160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116 - Photo 15
Steven Novak

Steven Novak

BMN Boston Real Estate

Your message will be sent to Steven Novak.

Schedule a Tour