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239 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02116

Back Bay East, Back Bay, Boston
Building in Back Bay
7 Stories
Built in 1999
239 Commonwealth Ave - Photo 1
239 Commonwealth Ave, Apt 32
Back Bay East, Back Bay, Boston
$5,800
|
2 Bed
|
2 Bath
By Eliott Levine
Welcome to 239 Commonwealth Avenue, a building located in Back Bay East, Back Bay, Boston in Boston, MA. As a quick overview, these are the most up-to-date information we've collected about the property. The building itself was built in 1999. This is a relatively tall building with a total of 7 floors. Finally, 239 Commonwealth Avenue was most recently sold on Dec 31, 1969 for $290,000. The building was last assessed in 2023.

Here's what we know about the features and amenities in this building. While there is no garage access for residents, you will probably be able to find a local garage to park your car at instead. We are not sure what system the building uses for cooling. Sadly, informaton related to the heating system was not disclosed. There is no porch or patio on the premise of the property. For those who love to swim, you'll want to check out community pools nearby as this particular property does not have a swimming pool. The local assessor's office has not provided us with information related to the roof cover material and the type of roof the building has.
Amenities
Laundry In Building
Facts
General
Year Built
1999
Effective Year Built
1999
Building Count
1
Bedroom Count
0
Building Condition
Average
Building Quality
unknown
Construction Type
unknown
Building Style
Other
Exterior Walls Type
Brick
Interior Walls Type
unknown
Roof Shape Type
Flat
Roof Cover Type
unknown
Floor Count
7
Living Units
20
Floor Cover
unknown
Basement Type
unknown
Basement Area
0
Garage Type
unknown
Parking Space Count
0
Patio Type
unknown
Porch Type
unknown
Pool Type
unknown
Unit Count
Building Floor Area
Floor Area Ratios
Building
Building Type
unknown
Property Class
Exempt
Land Acres
0.135
Standard Land Use Code
Exempt (full or partial)
County Land Use Code
unknown
Ownership
Current Owner
HILL DEVIN M
Current Owner's Name
NOT AVAILABLE FROM THE COUNTY
Current Owner 2
HILL RENEE M
Previous Owner
WADE ANNE
Owner Address - City
BOSTON
Owner Address - State
MA
Owner Address - ZIP Code
02116
Current Owner Is a Corporation Indicator
Yes
Neighborhood
School District Name
Boston School District
Census Tract
010701
Census Block Code
2001
Census Group
2
Census Year
2018
Census - Combined Statistical Area - Area Code
148
Census - Combined Statistical Area - Area Name
Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH-CT
Census - County FIPS
25025
Census - Full FIPS
250250107012001
Census - Metropolitan Division - Area Code
14454
Census - Metropolitan Division - Area Name
Boston, MA
Census - Metro Micro Statistical Area - Area Code
14460
Census - Metro Micro Statistical Area - Area Name
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
Census - Metro Micro Statistical Area - Area Type
metropolitan
Census - Place FIPS
2507000
Census Source
US Census Bureau
Census State FIPS
25
Census Tract Code
010701
School District - Unified - Grade High
12
School District - Unified - Grade Low
PK
School District - Unified - LEA Code
2502790
School District - Unified - Name
Boston School District
Zoning
Zoning
CM
Geography
Parcel
CBOS W:05 P:03388 S:000
Lot Code
unknown
Municipality
BOSTON-CENTRAL BOSTON
Latitude
42.3511
Longitude
-71.0827
FIPS
25025
Mailing Carrier Code
C016
Mailing Full Street Address
239 COMMONWEALTH AVE
Mailing House Number
239
Mailing Street Mode
AVE
Mailing Street
COMMONWEALTH
Mailing 4-Digit Zip Code
1769
Geo Status Code
Prior to setting the GEOsource field the default value was 'P'.
Valuation
Timestamp
2024-02-13 19:24:19
UCID Flag
C
More About The Building
In total, the building area is listed as 5,876 square feet. The building itself has 5,876 square footage of total floor area. Fun fact, were you aware that buildings can shift depending on temperatures outdoors? This might remind you of middle school science classes, but heat will cause most materials to expand while the cold will cause them to contract. As a result, many architects and engineers often have to make sure that control joints are made up of the right materials and in good condition. The building class code for 239 Commonwealth Avenue is unknown but given the importance of this information, we will work to update this data as soon as possible.

Interested in learning more about the neighborhood that the property is located in? Buildings in the Back Bay area have a median price of $4,750. Those in the 25th percentile, have a price around $3,425. While those in the 75th percentile, have a price around $6,150. Typically, the buildings in this area have a median sqft of 847. That means that the median price per sqft is around $5. In other words, the price per sqft for buildings in the 25th percentile is $5. While the price per sqft for buildings in the 75th percentile is $6. As a breakdown, we've included the following stats:

  • There are currently a total of 13 studio listings. The median price for these types of listings is $2,520. That's $7.57 price per sqft.

  • There are currently a total of 37 one bedroom listings. The median price for these types of listings is $3,528. That's $5.51 price per sqft.

  • There are currently a total of 37 two bedroom listings. The median price for these types of listings is $5,304. That's $5.17 price per sqft.

  • There are currently a total of 12 three bedroom listings. The median price for these types of listings is $10,750. That's $5.23 price per sqft.

  • There are currently a total of 4 four bedroom listings. The median price for these types of listings is $17,250. That's $4.01 price per sqft.
About The Area
239 Commonwealth Avenue is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts. There are 767,719 people living here. There are 299,658 households. Most of these households have an average family size of 3.19 people. According to the census, 64% are currently renting while 36% own their homes. The median age of this population is around 32.4 years old. On average, most folks in the county are unmarried. About 39% of folks speak a language other than English in this area. The area's employment rate is currently around 63.4%. Speaking of employment, the median income is $57,439. Most folks will commute by car for around 30.6 minutes. Finally, we know that 23% of residents in the area have graduated with their high school degree. Additionally, 24% and 19% have their Bachelor's and Master's degree, respectfully.

Moving on to the urban area level. Boston, MA - NH - RI Urban Area has a population of 4,343,828 people. Based on census records, there are 1,635,254 registered households. Families in this area are on average made up of 3.19 people per household. Most folks are unmarried. They are also typically around 38.2 years old. Does diversity matter to you? Right now, 26% of folks speak a language other than English here. About 40% rent while 60% purchased their homes. Right now, the community is made up of 23% of residents who have graduated with at least a high school degree. On top of that, 25% have a Bachelor's degree and 20% have a Master's degree. The employment rate is currently around 64.5%. Those employed, have a median income of $77,009. If you move here, you can expect to commute mostly by car for around 30.7 minutes.

$2,520
Studio Median Rent
$3,528
1BR Median Rent
$5,304
2BR Median Rent
$10,750
3BR Median Rent
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Nearby Schools

(within attendance boundary)
Joseph J Hurley  •  0.89 mi
70 Worcester Street, Boston, MA 02118
Public  •  Elementary  •  Grades PK to 8
Boston School District
James P Timilty Middle  •  1.49 mi
205 Roxbury Street, Roxbury, MA 02119
Public  •  Middle School  •  Grades 6 to 8
Boston School District
150 Newbury Street, Boston, MA 02116
Public  •  High School  •  Grades 9 to 12
Boston School District
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