NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1161 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2 Allston, MA 02134

Commonwealth Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $519,000 - $548,174

2 Beds
1 Bath
936 Sq Ft
915 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold May 30, 2024

Last sale price $510,000 $545 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,238/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • 3-minute walk to Packard's Corner Station
  • Community Pool
  • Property is near public transit
  • Rowhouse Architecture
  • Tennis Courts

About This Home

As of May 2024

Excellent investment opportunity located in a prime location! This first-floor oversized two-bedroom condo is situated in a beautiful brownstone building within 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 2 sizable bedrooms, a renovated bathroom, a living room, and a dining area off the kitchen. There is a balcony off one of the bedrooms. Additional features include high ceilings, hardwood floors, building laundry, and private basement storage. The unit is currently tenanted with a lease through 8/31/25. OFFERS ARE DUE TUESDAY 4/16/24 AT NOON.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Roy Schwartz

Boston's Best Realty Listed on: 04/11/2024

Co-Listed By

Kevin Lehrer

Boston's Best Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Kevin Lehrer

Boston's Best Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,727

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 915

Home Design

  • Rowhouse Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

  • 936 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1207726

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, sewer, insurance, ground maintenance, snow removal
  • 43 Units
  • 1157 1177 Commonwealth Ave Trust Community

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Bike Trail

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,727

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Rowhouse
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Transaction Broker Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Renovated Since
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Back)
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: N
  • Living Area: 936
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: NB1005
  • MAIN SO: NB1005

Exterior Features

  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • COOLING ZONES: 0

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Laundry
  • Association Fee: 723.58
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • MANAGEMENT: Professional - Off Site

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 1207726
  • Zoning: res
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4727

Multi Family

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 13, 2025
Sold by
Hickey Andrew and Hickey Carrie
Bought by
Dwell Llc
Current Estimated Value
$534,294

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 11, 2024
Closed on
May 30, 2024
Sold by
Viola Anthony J
Bought by
Hickey Carrie and Hickey Andrew
Seller's Agent
Roy Schwartz
Boston's Best Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kevin Lehrer
Boston's Best Realty
List Price
$495,000
Sold Price
$510,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
3.03%
Views
39

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.17%
Original Mortgage
$382,500
Interest Rate
7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 11, 2008
Sold by
Young Eric T
Bought by
Viola Anthony J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$201,800
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 31, 1990
Sold by
Flanagan Judith A
Bought by
Viola Anthony J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$81,500
Interest Rate
9.59%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

--
Value Increase
--
Percent Increase
--
Adjusted for Inflation
Collateral Analytics

Collateral Analytics Collateral Analytics AVMs (Automated Valuation Model) employ a number of statistical approaches combined with neighborhood-specific comparable selection guarantees the most up-to-date and precise valuations.

Not Available

Collateral Analytics does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

ICE

ICE Mortgage Technology ICE Mortgage Technology’s AVM (Automated Valuation Model) is a state-of-the-art online residential property valuation tool that provides a quick and accurate estimate of the value of almost any home in the U.S.

Not Available

ICE Mortgage Technology does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

First American

First American First American Data & Analytics’ next-generation AVM combines unrivaled data assets with a blended ensemble of valuation models to produce highly accurate, reliable valuations you can trust.

Not Available

First American does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Quantarium

Quantarium Quantarium’s valuation service, repeatedly proven the industry’s most accurate and comprehensive, is supercharged with a self-learning and auto-tuning AI engine that continually becomes smarter and more accurate as it processes daily inputs from the industry’s leading RE data lake.

Not Available

Quantarium does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Average Value
Not Available
List Price
Sold Price
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area





Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Dwell Llc -- None Available
Dwell Llc -- None Available
Hickey Carrie $510,000 None Available
Hickey Carrie $510,000 None Available
Hickey Carrie $510,000 None Available
Viola Anthony J $50,000 --
Viola Anthony J $50,000 --
Viola Anthony J $118,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Hickey Carrie $382,500
Previous Owner Viola Anthony J $197,800
Previous Owner Viola Anthony J $201,800
Previous Owner Viola Anthony J $81,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/30/2024 05/30/24 Sold $510,000 +3.0% $545 / Sq Ft
04/16/2024 04/16/24 Pending -- -- --
04/11/2024 04/11/24 For Sale $495,000 -- $529 / Sq Ft
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 $5,096 $440,100 $0 $440,100
2024 $4,727 $433,700 $0 $433,700
2023 $4,658 $433,700 $0 $433,700
2022 $4,452 $409,200 $0 $409,200
2021 $4,316 $404,500 $0 $404,500
2020 $4,224 $400,000 $0 $400,000
2019 $4,134 $392,200 $0 $392,200
2018 $3,843 $366,700 $0 $366,700
2017 $3,596 $339,600 $0 $339,600
2016 $3,427 $311,500 $0 $311,500
2015 $3,715 $306,800 $0 $306,800
2014 $3,507 $278,800 $0 $278,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Section Image
  • Section Image
See All Agents

Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73222844

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: ALLS-000000-000021-000772-000022