A 36-unit condominium community in Back Bay, Boston.
Market figures reflect closed sales over recent sales. Data sourced from MLS PIN.
# 56-60 Commonwealth Avenue Condominium
Located on Boston's prestigious second block of Commonwealth Avenue in Back Bay, 56-60 Commonwealth Avenue is a 36-unit professionally managed elevator building that epitomizes classic New England residential excellence. The building's Georgian-style architecture and prime positioning between Berkeley and Clarendon Streets place residents within walking distance of the Public Garden, Beacon Hill, and the city's finest shopping districts. Professionally managed with owner-occupied majority status, this is an established community with a track record of maintenance and stability.
The building offers studios, one-bedroom, and rare multi-bedroom units. Studios feature efficient layouts with options like custom Murphy beds that maximize square footage, separate eat-in kitchens with gas cooking, and dedicated foyer closets. One-bedroom units provide spacious layouts with generous bedroom closets and renovated kitchens and bathrooms. The building's distinctive penthouse units offer floor-through configurations with multiple exposures and significant outdoor deck space.
Recent renovations across units emphasize period-appropriate finishes: hardwood flooring, custom built-ins, bay windows, and bathrooms featuring marble, glass tile, and original or restored fixtures.
Residents enjoy one of Boston's most coveted addresses. The location provides immediate access to the Commonwealth Avenue Mall's tree-lined promenade, the Public Garden (one block), and Newbury Street's boutiques and upscale dining. Beacon Hill and the Charles River are equally accessible on foot.
Market Activity: Recent sales median $574,500; average days on market 54 days; $1,480/sqft pricing. HOA: Monthly assessments range approximately $267–$1,116 depending on unit size.
This is established Back Bay real estate where location, classic architecture, and professional management create enduring value for owner-occupants seeking urban convenience without sacrifice of residential tranquility.
Justin Rollo is a Massachusetts real estate expert with over a decade of experience and hundreds of South Shore transactions. He tracks every sale, pending, and price movement inside 56-60 Commonwealth Avenue — so whether you're buying into the community or thinking about selling, you're working with someone who knows this specific association inside and out.
Ask Justin about 56-60 Commonwealth Avenue →Over recent sales, units at 56-60 Commonwealth Avenue Condominium sold at a median of $574,500, about $1480 per square foot.
Monthly condo fees at 56-60 Commonwealth Avenue Condominium currently range from roughly $267 to $1116, depending on unit size and what the association's master policy covers.
56-60 Commonwealth Avenue Condominium is a 36-unit condominium association in Boston, MA.
Recent sales at 56-60 Commonwealth Avenue Condominium averaged about 54 days on market, with 6 closings in the period.