Available as a short-term furnished rental, this amazing 3,500 sqft. penthouse duplex redefines luxurious urban living. The sunlit living space features expansive windows and flows into an Italian-designed chef’s kitchen equipped with top-of-the-line appliances and abundant custom storage. A secondary living area provides additional space for relaxation or entertaining, while the upper level boasts four beautifully appointed bedrooms, including a serene master suite with a walk-in closet and a spa-like bathroom featuring a double vanity, a glass-enclosed shower, and floor-to-ceiling stone finishes. Designed for both comfort and elegance, the property is crowned by an extraordinary private roof deck offering panoramic skyline views. Utilities are included along with parking for one. Nestled in Boston’s prestigious Back Bay, this penthouse offers unparalleled access to the neighborhood’s iconic charm, tree-lined streets, historic brownstones, and premier dining and shopping destinations!
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| Year | Land | Building | Total | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $0 | $1,711,400 | $1,711,400 | — |
| Date | Price | Book/Page |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2022 | $5,700,000 | 68111/301 |
| Aug 12, 2022 | $2,000,000 | 68072/27 |
| Jul 28, 2022 | $783,000 | 68007/134 |
| Apr 7, 2021 | $390,000 | 65180/301 |
| Mar 6, 2019 | $100 | 60819/38 |
| Aug 24, 2012 | $469,000 | 50051/139 |
| May 31, 2006 | $447,500 | 39708/166 |
| Issued | Type / Work | Status | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2025 |
Short Form Bldg Permit
OTHER
Other
Permit #SF1729701
|
Open | $22,400 |
| Dec 20, 2024 |
Short Form Bldg Permit
ROOF
Roofing
Permit #SF1674926
|
Open | $35,000 |
| Dec 13, 2024 |
Short Form Bldg Permit
EXTREN
Renovations - Exterior
Permit #SF1678084
|
Closed | $28,800 |
| Oct 3, 2024 |
Electrical Permit
ELECTRICAL
Electrical
Permit #E1653851
|
Closed | $1,350 |
| Apr 14, 2023 |
Electrical Permit
ELECTRICAL
Electrical
Permit #E1462386
|
Closed | $3,000 |
| Mar 28, 2023 |
Plumbing Permit
PLUMBING
Plumbing
Permit #PL1452116
|
Open | $4,000 |
| Mar 7, 2023 |
Short Form Bldg Permit
INTREN
Renovations - Interior NSC
Permit #SF1443920
|
Closed | $16,000 |
This property sold for 28.9% below the original asking price.
With only 27 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Based on 50 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This property sold below the area average, potentially representing good value for the buyer.
Back Bay
135 Commonwealth Ave, Boston MA 02116
Boston, MA 02116
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/09/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $20,000 | - | - | MLS #73532871 - Active |
| 10/17/2025 | ✓ Sold | $16,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 09/19/2025 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $16,000 | - | - | Original listing |
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