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2 Commonwealth Avenue Unit PH2 & 16E

Boston, MA 02116

2 beds
3 baths
3,595 sqft
$4,172 per sqft
1982 build
– on site

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Incredibly rare penthouse atop The Carlton House in Back Bay, Boston’s premier full-service building located directly above the Public Garden and connected to the Newbury Hotel. This 2 plus bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home offers over 3,500 sq. ft. of living space and breathtaking Back Bay views from every room. The opulent outdoor space, with 1,600 sq. ft., multiple seating areas and mature plantings, features protected views of the Garden and the River and is among the most spectacular in the entire city. Designed by William Hodgins, other features include a gracious foyer, sun-filled entertaining rooms, family room, office, ample closets and a master suite on its own level with a luxurious, 5-piece marble bath, expansive walk-in closets and dazzling views. Available to residents are exclusive services including 24-hour concierge, elegantly appointed common areas and Newbury Hotel services. Complete with 2 deeded valet garage parking spaces, this residence is among the finest in the city.

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MLS# 72832903 —

The Building

Year Built:

1982
Year Built Details:

Actual
Year Built Source:

Public Records
Building Name:

The Carlton House
Structure Type:

Mid-Rise
Entry Level:

17
Entry Location:

Unit Placement(Upper)
Patio And Porch Features:

Deck - Roof
Security Features:

Doorman
Unit Number:

PH2 & 16E
Stories Total:

2
# of Units Total:

53
Building Area Total:

3595
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Field Card

Interior

Rooms Total:

6
Flooring:

Wood
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

1
Laundry Features:

Washer Hookup

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

3595

Location

Directions:

The Carlton House on Commonwealth Avenue
Latitude:

42.353164
Longitude:

-71.071644

The Property

Parcel Number:

3358371
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Condominium
Property Attached:

true
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Zoning:

RES
View:

City
View:

true
Waterview:

Yes
Exclusions:

All Gold Sconces/Lighting Fixtures.
Waterview Features:

River
Waterfront:

false
Farm Land Area Units:

Square Feet

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2021
Tax Book Number:

x
Tax Annual Amount:

66210
Tax Assessed Value:

6145800

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

2

Baths

Total Baths:

2.5
Total Baths:

3
Full Baths:

2
Half Baths:

1
Master Bath Features:

Yes

The Listing

Sub Agency Relationship Offered:

No

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Heat Pump
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

for Electric Range
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer

The Community

Community Features:

Public Transportation
Association Amenities:

Elevator(s)
Association:

true
Association Fee:

7401
Association Fee Includes:

Water
Association Fee Frequency:

Monthly

Parking

Garage:

false
Parking Total:

2
Parking Features:

Off Street

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Xfinity

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Utility Costs

$283/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
10/13/21 Oct 13, 2021	Sold	MLSPIN	$15,000,000

Condo Sold on 10/13/2021

$15,000,000

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2 Commonwealth Avenue Unit PH2 & 16E

Boston, MA 02116