56 Commonwealth Ave #53, Boston, MA 02116
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Professionals
Listed by: barbara wales, andrew wales
Office: engel & volkers newton
MLS#:73475167
Source:MLSPIN
Price summary
- Price:$450,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,323.53
- Monthly HOA dues:$267
About this home
Rare opportunity to own a stunning, smartly designed studio in a premier pet-friendly elevator building on Commonwealth Avenue. Located just a block+ from the Boston Public Garden, this sun-drenched fifth-floor residence perfectly balances sophisticated style with maximum utility. The interior features high ceilings, recessed lighting, and lovely parquet floors. The beautifully renovated kitchen boasts granite counters, upgraded cabinetry, a dishwasher, and a raised breakfast bar that provides an elegant separation from the main living area. Storage is unmatched for a studio, featuring two generous closets plus custom built-ins surrounding a functional murphy bed. The luxurious bathroom is finished with Calcutta marble floors, a custom linen closet, and a tiled tub/shower. Professionally managed with common laundry and reasonable dues that include heat and hot water. Experience the best of Back Bay living with world-class dining and shopping right at your doorstep.
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Home facts
- Year built:1850
- Listing ID #:73475167
- Updated:June 18, 2026 at 10:20 AM
Rooms and interior
- Total bathrooms:1
- Full bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:2
- Flooring:Marble, Wood
- Kitchen Description:Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Dishwasher, Disposal, Flooring - Hardwood, Range, Refrigerator
- Living area:340 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Window Unit(s)
- Heating:Central
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1850
- Building area:340 sq. ft.
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$450,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,323.53
- Tax amount:$6,351 (2026)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator
- Amenities:Elevator(s)
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