$38,000,000
 $203,992 est/mo Sourced by Back At You

55 Commonwealth Avenue,Boston, MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116

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Description

Presenting 55 Commonwealth Avenue, a rare opportunity to acquire one of Back Bay's finest turnkey single-family homes, an address that rarely, if ever, comes to market. Spanning nearly 11,000 SF on the sunny side, this exceptional home offers a combination of scale, natural light, and turnkey living. Designed for both entertaining and everyday living, the home features formal living and dining rooms, an expansive family room, chef's kitchen, library, multiple offices,media room, catering kitchen, and a wellness level with fitness studio, and sauna. The residence offers 5+ bedrooms with multiple ensuite baths, three private terraces, nine fireplaces, temperature-controlled wine room, multiple laundry rooms, and a best-in-class elevator with access to every level. Complete with 2 private garage spaces and 1 gated outdoor space, this home stands as the only turnkey single-family residence available on the sunny side of the second block of Comm Ave, a genuine once-in-a-generation offering.

Details

MLS #73517239
Listing TypeFor Sale
StyleHouse
Sub-TypeResale
StatusActive
Year1875
Days On Site140
Listing Provided BySerhant | Khoury Group

Features

Bed(s)5
Bath(s) 7 Total
SQ Feet10,803
Garage2
BasementY
ZoningR1
Acreage0.07
Property ViewYes

Interior

Rooms Total17
Cooling Yes / NoYes
CoolingCentral Air
Heating Yes / NoYes
HeatingForced Air
Interior FeaturesWet Bar, Elevator
AppliancesRange, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplaces Total9
Fireplace Yes / NoYes

Exterior

Exterior FeaturesPorch, Deck, Patio, Decorative Lighting, City View(s)
RoofSlate
Security FeaturesSecurity System
Foundation DetailsOther

Parking

Garage Yes / NoYes
Attached Garage Yes / NoYes
Parking FeaturesUnder, Paved
Open Parking Yes / NoYes

Utilities

SewerPublic Sewer

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount138896
Tax Assessed Value11994500
Tax Year2025

Location

Community FeaturesPublic Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, T-Station, University
Senior Community Yes / NoNo

Area Information

StateMA
CountySuffolk
CityBoston
Zip Code02116
AreaBack Bay
Listing VS Median (in 02116)
Price:
$38,000,000
low | high
Med:
$849,000
100% of Average
sqft:
10,803
low | high
Med:
710
100% of Average
$ / sqft:
$3,518
low | high
Med:
$1,196
100% of Average
On site:
140
low | high
Med:
21
100% of Average
Sourced by Back At You

Market Activity 02116

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StateMA
CountySuffolk
CityBoston
Zip Code02116
AreaBack Bay
Listing VS Median (in 02116)
Price:
$38,000,000
low | high
Med:
$849,000
100% of Average
sqft:
10,803
low | high
Med:
710
100% of Average
$ / sqft:
$3,518
low | high
Med:
$1,196
100% of Average
On site:
140
low | high
Med:
21
100% of Average
Sourced by Back At You
Nearby Listings (Within 1/4 mile)
Price: $28.5M - $47.5M
sqft: 8,000 - 13,500
Listing Updated: September 29, 2026 at 7:57:28 AM PDT