308 Commonwealth Ave, Boston MA 02115

Boston, MA 02115 • Back Bay
$2,500,000
Est. $15,698/month
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,940
Sq Ft
$1,289
Price/Sq Ft
1899
Year Built
63
Days on Market
Closed Listed Jan 5, 2025 • MLS# 73323200 Copied!

About this home

HUGE PRICE REDUCTION!! A truly spectacular 3bed+study/2bath home at “The Imperial." Designed by Samuel D. Kelly (circa 1899), this 13 unit, elevator building is a superbly maintained showpiece located in the heart of Back Bay. This 3rd floor residence boasts almost 2000 sq ft all on one floor! A versatile 3bed+study floor plan featuring hardwood floors, custom crown moldings, period detail, chair rails & wainscoting, 2 original fireplaces, and that's just the beginning. The expansive chef's kitchen was meticulously renovated, featuring gas range w/ hood, stainless steel appliances, and full pantry. With three exposures, there is no shortage of natural light. Watch the seasons change from your oversized bow front windows overlooking the Comm Ave Mall. Newbury Street’s boutique shopping & fine dining, The Esplanade, Symphony Hall, The Boston Common, and MIT are all within a few blocks. Parking is available for rent or for purchase at the Somerset Garage. Welcome home!

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1899
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,940 sq ft
Total Rooms
10
Stories
1
Entry Level
3

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $2,795,000
Final Sale Price: $2,500,000
Difference: $295,000 (-10.6%)
Performance Metrics
89.4%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
63
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $1,441
Sale $/sq ft: $1,289
This property sold for $1,289 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 10.6% below the original asking price.

The property spent 63 days on market before selling.

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1899
Living Area 1,940 sq ft
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 10

Interior

Heating Hot Water
Cooling Ductless
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 2
Basement N
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

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

Parking

Features Rented, Available For Purchase
Total Spaces 1

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $20,118
Assessed Value $2,159,700

Interior Features

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Basement: N
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Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1899
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
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Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Hot Water
Cooling: Ductless
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
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Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Rented, Available for Purchase

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, T-Station

Location

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Neighborhood

Back Bay

308 Commonwealth Ave, Boston MA 02115

Boston, MA 02115

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Property Tax $1,677
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $1,180/mo
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Year 1
95% Interest
Year 15
50/50
Year 30
95% Principal
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Property History

Market Insights

64
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
May 13, 2025
$2,500,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 64
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Listed for Sale
Jan 5, 2025
$2,500,000
Original listing
Agent: Haywood Kristiansen Group Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Warren Residential

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jan 5, 2025 New Listing Added $2,500,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
63 days
Price per Sq Ft
$1,289

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $20,118 $2,159,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$20,118
Tax Year 2024
HOA Fee
$1,180
Monthly
Assessed Value
$2,159,700

Listing Information

Listing Agent Haywood Kristiansen Group
Listing Office Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Warren Residential
Agent MLS ID TM333394
Office MLS ID AN2213
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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