$522,000
SOLD OCT 8, 2021

1177 Commonwealth Ave Unit 8 Allston, MA 02134

Commonwealth Neighborhood
2 Beds
1 Bath
800 Sq Ft
$389/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$652 Per Sq Ft

5% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 3-minute walk to Harvard Avenue Station
  • Bay Window
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Balcony
  • Bathtub with Shower

About This Home

As of October 2021

ATTENTION INVESTORS & OWNER OCCUPANTS! This sun filled top floor front facing corner unit has been beautifully updated. It boasts 2 large bedrooms, a fully tiled bathroom, nice entry foyer area, spacious living area large enough for dining, updated kitchen with granite counters/stainless appliances and a private deck to enjoy the nice weather. The unit also has tons of windows giving it great natural light, high ceilings, hardwood floors, and is located in what many consider to be Allston Village's premier location! The living room overlooks the beautiful Commonwealth Ave Carriage lane. The location offers easy walks to all the Allston shops, bars, restaurants and only two blocks to the Harvard Ave Green Line(B). Many colleges including Boston University are close by as well. Professionally managed condo association. A MUST SEE!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jarrod Pescosolido

Romo Realty Group Listed on: 07/15/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Sam Zhu

Keller Williams Realty

Keller Williams Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,969

Year Built

  • 1919

HOA Fees

  • $389 per month

Interior Spaces

  • Ceiling Fan
  • Bay Window
  • Wood Flooring
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Primary bedroom located on third floor
  • Bathtub with Shower

Additional Features

  • Balcony
  • 1 Heating Zone

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,969

Year Built

1919

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$389 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • Directions: GPS. Commonwealth Ave at Chester St.
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Structure Type: Low-Rise
  • Year Built Details: Unknown/Mixed
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1919

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Refrigerator, Utility Connections for Gas Range
  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Front)
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Third
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Exterior Access
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Third
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Third
  • Room Kitchen Level: Third
  • Room Kitchen Features: Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Room Living Room Level: Third
  • Room Living Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • MAIN LO: NB5381
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 623.75
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 652.5
  • MAIN SO: AN2376
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: No One Above, Corner
  • Disclosures: All Information Deemed Accurate. Buyer To Do Due Diligence And Verify. Broker Related To Seller.
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Waterfront: No

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • HEAT ZONES: 1
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Building
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • UNIT BUILDING: 8
  • MANAGEMENT: Professional - Off Site
  • Amenities: Hot Water
  • Association Fee: 389.32
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University

Fee Information

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: Bps
  • High School: Bps
  • Middle Or Junior School: Bps

Lot Info

  • LOT SIZE: 800
  • PAGE: 83
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Private
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 871.2
  • Zoning: CD

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 19

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4060
  • Tax Book Number: 54527
  • Tax Year: 2021

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 14, 2021
Closed on
Oct 8, 2021
Sold by
Pensco T Co Llc
Bought by
Huang Xiao
Seller's Agent
Sam Zhu
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
Sam Zhu
Keller Williams Realty
Sold Price
$2,500
Current Estimated Value
$521,552

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$519,052
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.61%
Original Mortgage
$312,000
Outstanding Balance
$287,584
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$246,322

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 16, 2015
Closed on
Jun 1, 2015
Sold by
Pavlova-Wolf Anna
Bought by
Pensco T Co
Seller's Agent
Craig Peper
Gateway Real Estate Group, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Jarrod Pescosolido
Romo Realty Group
List Price
$344,900
Sold Price
$361,000
Premium/Discount to List
$16,100
4.67%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.96%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 31, 2004
Sold by
Mcmillian Ryan K
Bought by
Pavlova-Rezakova Anna

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$216,000
Interest Rate
5.73%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 29, 2002
Sold by
Fong Diane J
Bought by
Mcmillan Ryan K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$228,000
Interest Rate
6.16%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 31, 1998
Sold by
Lee Mei K
Bought by
Fong Diane J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$101,600
Interest Rate
6.96%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Not Resolvable $522,000 None Available
Not Resolvable $361,000 --
Deed $270,000 --
Deed $240,000 --
Deed $132,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $312,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $63,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $216,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $228,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $108,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $101,600 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/26/2023 06/26/23 Rented $3,000 0.0% --
06/05/2023 06/05/23 For Rent $3,000 0.0% --
06/04/2023 06/04/23 Off Market $3,000 -- --
06/01/2023 06/01/23 For Rent $3,000 +20.0% --
11/08/2021 11/08/21 Rented $2,500 -7.4% --
11/08/2021 11/08/21 Under Contract -- -- --
10/14/2021 10/14/21 For Rent $2,700 0.0% --
10/08/2021 10/08/21 Sold $522,000 +4.6% $653 / Sq Ft
07/20/2021 07/20/21 Pending -- -- --
07/15/2021 07/15/21 For Sale $499,000 0.0% $624 / Sq Ft
08/01/2018 08/01/18 Rented $2,300 0.0% --
07/18/2018 07/18/18 Under Contract -- -- --
07/11/2018 07/11/18 For Rent $2,300 +4.5% --
06/14/2016 06/14/16 Rented $2,200 0.0% --
06/11/2016 06/11/16 Under Contract -- -- --
06/04/2016 06/04/16 For Rent $2,200 0.0% --
05/29/2015 05/29/15 Sold $361,000 0.0% $451 / Sq Ft
04/20/2015 04/20/15 Off Market $361,000 -- --
04/16/2015 04/16/15 For Sale $344,900 -- $431 / 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 $4,969 $429,100 $0 $429,100
2024 $4,443 $407,600 $0 $407,600
2023 $4,378 $407,600 $0 $407,600
2022 $4,183 $384,500 $0 $384,500
2021 $4,060 $380,500 $0 $380,500
2020 $3,843 $363,900 $0 $363,900
2019 $3,761 $356,800 $0 $356,800
2018 $3,495 $333,500 $0 $333,500
2017 $3,271 $308,900 $0 $308,900
2016 $3,117 $283,400 $0 $283,400
2015 $3,431 $283,300 $0 $283,300
2014 -- $257,400 $0 $257,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72866447

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: ALLS-000000-000021-000778-000050