1047 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Property Records

Suffolk County and Boston City property record for 1047 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215

Property Summary

Property Type	Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Details	90,000 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size	0.474 acres (20,644 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$75,000,000 (May 2019)
Tax Bill	$332,468 (2017)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2017 Mortgage May 2019 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`ALLS W:21 P:00472 S:000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`ALLS W:21 P:00472 S:000`

Interior

Units	308 Units
Stories	6 Stories
Building Area	90,000 sqft Total Area
Gross Area	105,000 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1970
Effective Year Built	Effective 2020
Construction Type	Brick
Lot Area	20,644 sqft (0.474 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1047 COMMONWEALTH AVE
City	BOSTON
State	MA
Zip	02215-2029
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Local Zoning Code	RC
Jurisdiction	BOSTON MA
Township / Civil Division	BOSTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3007
Census Tract	805

Owner

1047 Commonwealth Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in May 2019.

Source: Suffolk County and Boston City records, as of July 20, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	10 CAMPUS BLVD, NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA 19073-3200
Owner Type	Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 31, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage CAPITAL 1 MLFM FINANC
May 13, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer BERKAIDA COM'L MTG LLC
May 13, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 13, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 13, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 15, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2019894246
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 25, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc	061104-220
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BOSTON MA
Property Address	1047 COMMONWEALTH AVE, BOSTON, MA 02215-2029
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 17, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	058309-154
Date	Jul 31, 2017
Book Page	58309/154
Instrument	67232

Lender

Name	CAPITAL 1 MLFM FINANC

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	120 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2027

May 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BOSTON MA
Recording Date	May 13, 2019
Property Address	1047 COMMONWEALTH AVE, BOSTON, MA 02215-2029
Book / Page	061104 / 000220
Instrument Date	Apr 25, 2019
Instrument	894246
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 29, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$342,000.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	10 CAMPUS BLVD NEWTOWN SQUARE PA 190733200, NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA 19073-3200

Mortgage

Document Number	61104-220
Date	May 13, 2019
Book Page	061104/000220
Instrument	35885

Lender

Name	BERKAIDA COM'L MTG LLC

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	120 Months
Due	May 12, 2029

May 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BOSTON MA
Recording Date	May 13, 2019
Property Address	1047 COMMONWEALTH AVE, BOSTON, MA 02215-2029
Document Number	61104-215
Book / Page	061104 / 000215
Instrument Date	Apr 25, 2019
Instrument	35883
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 28, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	10 CAMPUS BLVD NEWTOWN SQUARE PA 190733200, NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA 19073-3200

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Suffolk County and Boston City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Suffolk County
Municipality	Boston City
Unified School District	Boston School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025		$51,464,900 (-3.53%) Land $13,832,300 Building $37,632,600
2024		$53,346,300 (-1.9%) Land $13,832,300 Building $39,514,000
2023		$54,381,100 Land $13,832,300 Building $40,548,800
2017	$332,468.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1047 Commonwealth Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 1047 Commonwealth Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	BOSTON WATER AND SEWER COMMISSION (MWRA) serves 675,647 people · EPA ID MA3035000
Water Source	Purchased surface water from MWRA
Last State Inspection	Mar 2026
Lead	6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line replacement currently in violation since Nov 2020
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 350 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Starry, Verizon.

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