$560,000
SOLD APR 28, 2023 RENTED MAY 28, 2025

1157 Commonwealth Ave Unit 7 Allston, MA 02134

Commonwealth Neighborhood
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,130 Sq Ft
$670/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$496 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Marina
  • 3-minute walk to Packard's Corner Station
  • Property is near public transit
  • Medical Services
  • No Units Above
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of April 2023

OFFER ACCEPTED - OPEN HOUSE CANCELED. Excellent investment opportunity or the perfect condo for a first time home buyer desiring a prime location! Located in Allston’s Packard’s Corner, this top-floor 3 bedroom condo is situated in a beautiful brownstone building walking distance to Boston University, the Green Line, multiple bus lines and Coolidge Corner. Popular restaurants, bars, cafes and retail are all right in the neighborhood. The comfortable and functional sun-filled layout provides ample living space including: 3 sizable bedrooms, renovated bathroom, living room and eat-in kitchen with a connecting private balcony. Additional features include high ceilings, hardwood floors, oversized storage closet, building laundry and private basement storage. The unit is currently tenanted with a lease through 5/31/23.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Strobeck Antonell Group

Compass Listed on: 03/29/2023

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

O & C Homes Team

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,039

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • Near Conservation Area
  • No Units Above

HOA Fees

  • $670 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,130 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • Open Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Natural Gas Connected

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1207714

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, reserve funds
  • 43 Units
  • Low-Rise Condominium

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Marina
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,039

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$670 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Low-Rise
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Buyer Agency: 2.25
  • Entry Level: 4
  • Transaction Broker: 0
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator, Utility Connections for Gas Range
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Features: In Building
  • Basement: Y
  • Living Area: 1130
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: AN2383
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 485.84
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 495.58
  • MAIN SO: M59500

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: No One Above
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: On Street

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Hot Water
  • Association Fee: 669.98
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • UNIT BUILDING: 7
  • MANAGEMENT: Professional - Off Site
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Reserve Funds

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 1207714
  • Zoning: 0102
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • PAGE: 9999
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Private
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5038.7
  • Tax Book Number: 9999

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 43
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 11, 2015
Sold by
Kandianis Christine
Bought by
Kandianis Comm Ave T
Current Estimated Value
$623,991
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $290,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/28/2025 05/28/25 Rented $3,240 0.0% --
05/09/2025 05/09/25 Under Contract -- -- --
03/26/2025 03/26/25 For Rent $3,240 0.0% --
04/28/2023 04/28/23 Sold $560,000 +2.0% $496 / Sq Ft
04/01/2023 04/01/23 Pending -- -- --
03/29/2023 03/29/23 For Sale $549,000 0.0% $486 / Sq Ft
11/12/2022 11/12/22 Rented $3,000 0.0% --
11/10/2022 11/10/22 Under Contract -- -- --
10/26/2022 10/26/22 For Rent $3,000 +7.1% --
07/15/2020 07/15/20 Rented $2,800 0.0% --
07/12/2020 07/12/20 Under Contract -- -- --
06/26/2020 06/26/20 For Rent $2,800 -- --
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $6,744 $582,400 $0 $582,400
2024 $5,691 $522,100 $0 $522,100
2023 $4,999 $465,500 $0 $465,500
2022 $4,778 $439,200 $0 $439,200
2021 $4,625 $433,500 $0 $433,500
2020 $4,915 $465,400 $0 $465,400
2019 $4,809 $456,300 $0 $456,300
2018 $4,471 $426,600 $0 $426,600
2017 $4,184 $395,100 $0 $395,100
2016 $3,986 $362,400 $0 $362,400
2015 $4,119 $340,100 $0 $340,100
2014 $3,887 $309,000 $0 $309,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73092755

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: ALLS-000000-000021-000772-000014