Property Record Card Massachusetts

56 Commonwealth Av Penths, Boston — property record card

Residential Condominium built in 1850 in Boston, assessed at $18,200,400 for fiscal year 2023; last transferred August 22, 2022 for a nominal sum.

Rebuilt from the Boston assessor file as published by MassGIS — not the official card. For the official card, with owner, photo and sketch, ask the Boston assessor’s office.

Parcel

Location56 Commonwealth Av Penths, Boston MA 02116
Map and parcel ID0501276000 0501276046
UseResidential Condominium (use code 102)
CountySuffolk

Valuation — fiscal year 2023

Building$18,200,400
Land$0
Total assessed$18,200,400

Building

Year built1850
StyleRow Middle
Living area1,000 ft²
Rooms4
Stories1

Last recorded sale

Pricenominal ($10)
DateAugust 22, 2022
DeedRegistry of Deeds book 68106, page 229

29 assessor accounts on this parcel

Condominium units or several buildings share one parcel; each has its own assessment.

AddressAccountUseAssessedLast sale
56 Commonwealth Av0501276000Other, Open Space$0nominal ($0)
January 1, 1987
56 Commonwealth Av 110501276002Residential Condominium$689,600$699,000
April 29, 2016
56 Commonwealth Av 120501276004Residential Condominium$556,200nominal ($9)
April 19, 2017
56 Commonwealth Av 210501276006Residential Condominium$757,200nominal ($0)
January 1, 1987
56 Commonwealth Av 220501276008Residential Condominium$398,200$409,000
October 4, 2021
56 Commonwealth Av 230501276010Residential Condominium$488,600$389,000
October 12, 2016
56 Commonwealth Av 240501276012Residential Condominium$569,600$285,000
December 7, 2007
56 Commonwealth Av 250501276009Residential Condominium$492,200nominal ($9)
February 8, 2012
56 Commonwealth Av 310501276014Residential Condominium$765,100nominal ($1)
June 29, 2020
56 Commonwealth Av 320501276016Residential Condominium$461,300$299,000
August 14, 2013
56 Commonwealth Av 330501276018Residential Condominium$449,700nominal ($1)
February 11, 2020
56 Commonwealth Av 340501276020Residential Condominium$478,100$346,000
November 19, 2013
56 Commonwealth Av 350501276017Residential Condominium$400,800$440,000
May 19, 2022
56 Commonwealth Av 410501276022Residential Condominium$938,800$980,000
May 26, 2016
56 Commonwealth Av 420501276024Residential Condominium$443,900nominal ($10)
August 22, 2022
56 Commonwealth Av 430501276026Residential Condominium$490,100nominal ($0)
January 1, 1987
56 Commonwealth Av 440501276028Residential Condominium$467,000$460,000
May 24, 2019
56 Commonwealth Av 450501276025Residential Condominium$493,700nominal ($9)
July 29, 2013
56 Commonwealth Av 510501276030Residential Condominium$835,500nominal ($9)
January 23, 2008
56 Commonwealth Av 520501276032Residential Condominium$488,900$425,000
November 30, 2017
56 Commonwealth Av 530501276034Residential Condominium$485,300$460,000
June 22, 2015
56 Commonwealth Av 540501276036Residential Condominium$525,500nominal ($9)
January 23, 2008
56 Commonwealth Av 550501276033Residential Condominium$454,900$441,230
September 5, 2018
56 Commonwealth Av 610501276038Residential Condominium$940,300$549,000
March 22, 2007
56 Commonwealth Av 620501276040Residential Condominium$484,900$408,875
February 6, 2018
56 Commonwealth Av 630501276042Residential Condominium$491,600nominal ($9)
May 12, 2016
56 Commonwealth Av 640501276044Residential Condominium$526,200nominal ($0)
January 1, 1987
56 Commonwealth Av 650501276041Residential Condominium$603,300nominal ($9)
June 24, 2014
56 Commonwealth Av Penths0501276046Residential Condominium$3,023,900$3,100,000
June 28, 2018

What MassDEP has recorded

No tier-classified 21E site and no Activity and Use Limitation is mapped on this parcel.

Within about 500 m (a third of a mile): 2 active tier-classified 21E sites and 5 sites with an Activity and Use Limitation. All MassDEP sites in Boston.

What this means

Point at the centre of the assessor parcel — not a survey.

Data: Boston assessor file for fiscal year 2023, via MassGIS, retrieved October 30, 2026; MassDEP sites retrieved the same day. Sources and freshness. No owner names are published.

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The report for 56 Commonwealth Av Penths

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