Dimensions16 x 10
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
LevelSecond
2 Commonwealth # 8G, Boston MA 02116
Boston, MA 02116 • Back Bay
$4,995,000
Est. $37,225/month
Estimate assumptions
20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5%, and $200/month estimated insurance.
Includes the supplied property-tax and HOA inputs; missing inputs contribute $0. HOA fees with an unspecified frequency are treated as monthly. PMI and closing costs are excluded.
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About this home
At the sought-after Carlton House on Commonwealth Avenue by the Public Garden, this sizeable duplex residence epitomizes effortless living at a prime Back Bay address adjoining The Newbury, Newbury Street’s acclaimed luxury hotel. Overlooking the magnificent tree-lined boulevard with the Public Garden as a backdrop and sweeping cityscapes all around, this comfortable residence is laid out like a private home and has 3 bedrooms, 3½ baths, an office, excellent storage, and a valet-attended garage space. A versatile living/dining room is featured along with a family/dining room where a floor-to-ceiling glassed bay showcases the wide-open vista. Privately placed on the upper level, the bedrooms feature a spacious primary suite with wardrobe room. Amidst the beauty of Boston’s Emerald Necklace parklands, The Carlton House offers elegant common spaces, 24-hour concierge and valet parking, direct access to the hotel, room service, and close proximity to Back Bay’s finest shopping and dining.
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Property History
Property Timeline
Listed for Sale
Sep 7, 2026
$4,995,000
Original listing
Agent: George Ballantyne
Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/07/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $4,995,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $59,405 | $5,130,000 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$59,405
Tax Year 2027
HOA Fee
$6,817
Monthly
Assessed Value
$5,130,000
Facts & Features
1 Car Garage
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1982
Living Area
2,467 sq ft
Stories
2
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
7
Interior
Heating
Central, Hydro Air
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile
Appliances
Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer/dryer, Range Hood
Fireplace
None
Basement
N
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor, In Unit
Features
Closet, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Half, Entrance Foyer, Bathroom, Home Office, Entry Hall
Exterior
Construction
Brick
Architecture
None
Roof
Rubber
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Under
Total Spaces
1
Utilities
Electric
110 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Financial
Annual Tax
$59,405
Assessed Value
$5,130,000
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$6,817 Monthly
Fee Includes
Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
Amenities
Elevator(s), Parking
Optional Fee Includes
None
Pets
Yes w/ Restrictions
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
Unknown
Seller Disclosures
Furnished Rooms Are Virtually Staged.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
Contract
Structure Type
["High-Rise"]
Unit/Building
8G
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
Rules & Regs, Master Plan, Floor Plans (3)
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
4 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1982
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,467 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Stories
2
Entry Level
8
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
2,467 sq ft above grade
Dimensions16 x 11
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
LevelSecond
Dimensions10 x 11
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting
LevelSecond
Dimensions6 x 10
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting
LevelSecond
Dimensions6 x 11
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting
LevelSecond
Dimensions16 x 14
FeaturesWalk-In Closet(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
LevelSecond
Dimensions11 x 11
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
LevelFirst
Dimensions10 x 15
FeaturesFlooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting
LevelFirst
Dimensions20 x 15
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
LevelFirst
Dimensions30 x 18
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Recessed Lighting
LevelFirst
FeaturesYes
Display Options
Room Markers
OOffice (1)
KKitchen (1)
BRBedroom (5)
BABathroom (4)
DDining (1)
LLiving (2)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Appliances:
Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer/Dryer, Range Hood
Interior Features:
Closet, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Half, Entrance Foyer, Bathroom, Home Office, Entry Hall
Windows:
Basement:
N
Laundry:
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor, In Unit
Security:
Doorman, Concierge
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1982
Structure Type:
High-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Brick
Roof:
Rubber
Foundation:
Stories:
2
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Central, Hydro Air
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
Garage Spaces:
1
Garage Type:
Attached
Total Parking Spaces:
1
Parking Features:
Under
Nearby Schools
School information not available for this location.
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Monthly Payment Breakdown
Principal & Interest
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Property Tax
$4,950
Homeowners Insurance
$200
HOA Fee
$6,817/mo
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Payment Over Time
Year 1
95% Interest
Year 15
50/50
Year 30
95% Principal
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Location
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Neighborhood
Back Bay
2 Commonwealth # 8G, Boston MA 02116
Boston, MA 02116
Listing Information
Listing Agent
George Ballantyne
Listing Office
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone
617-375-6900
Agent MLS ID
CT001139
Office MLS ID
BB5919
Listing Data Updated
Sep 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.
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