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ActiveListed 122 days ago

$23,000,000

57 Commonwealth Avenue, Back Bay, Boston, MA 02116

16
beds
17
baths
10,165
sqft
Lot sizeThe land that comes with the home, as reported to the MLS.
3,237 sqft
Year builtThe year the building was originally built, as reported by the listing agent.
1874
On the marketDays since the home was listed. New listings tend to move fastest.
122 days ago
Property type
5+ Family - 5+ Units Up/Down
Price per sqftList price divided by interior living area — handy for comparing homes of different sizes.
$2,263
ParkingSpaces that come with the home, as reported to the MLS.
2 spaces
Annual taxesLast annual property tax bill reported to the MLS. A new owner's bill can differ.
$58,914

What’s Special

Situated on the sunny side of Commonwealth Avenue, one of Boston’s most prestigious and architecturally significant streets, 57 Commonwealth Avenue presents a rare opportunity to own a classic Back Bay brownstone in an unparalleled location. Nestled on a coveted block, lined with grand residences and mature trees, this distinguished property offers timeless character, exceptional scale, and tremendous long-term value. Whether viewed as a legacy investment, an income-producing asset, or a redevelopment opportunity, properties of this caliber and location seldom come to market. Steps from the Public Garden, Newbury Street, the Charles River Esplanade, and Boston’s finest dining and shopping, 57 Commonwealth Avenue embodies the elegance and enduring appeal that have made Back Bay one of the country’s most sought-after neighborhoods. A true trophy property on one of Boston’s most iconic boulevards.Twelve ornate fireplaces throughout (to be tested by Buyer)

Listing courtesy of Kristin O'Connor, Sterling Beacon Hill · MLS PIN #73538978

Facts & Features

Status
Active
Active status flag
Active
Bedrooms
16
Bathrooms
17 full
Living area
10,165 sqft

Parking

1
  • Off Street

MLS PIN #73538978 · Listed June 19, 2026

Location

57 Commonwealth Avenue, Back Bay, Boston · All Back Bay homes

The property listing data and information, or the Images, set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc. from third party sources, including sellers, lessors, landlords and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. The property listing data and information, and the Images, are for the personal, non commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing, leasing or renting listed properties of the type displayed to them and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which such consumers may have a good faith interest in purchasing, leasing or renting. MLS Property Information Network, Inc. and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information, or as to the accuracy of any of the Images, set forth herein.

$23,000,000

57 Commonwealth Avenue

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The property listing data and information, or the Images, set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc. from third party sources, including sellers, lessors, landlords and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. The property listing data and information, and the Images, are for the personal, non commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing, leasing or renting listed properties of the type displayed to them and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which such consumers may have a good faith interest in purchasing, leasing or renting. MLS Property Information Network, Inc. and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information, or as to the accuracy of any of the Images, set forth herein.