$425,000
SOLD OCT 5, 2016

12 Commonwealth Ct Unit 8 Brighton, MA 02135

Commonwealth Neighborhood
2 Beds
1 Bath
734 Sq Ft
741 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$579 Per Sq Ft

12 Days on Market

About This Home

As of October 2016

Very attractive and well located Two Bedroom Condo with a completely renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite counter-tops. The bathroom was completely gutted and has new ceramic tile and fixtures. The electrical and plumbing have been updated, the hardwood floors have been refinished, and the walls and ceilings freshly painted, There are new closet and unit doors. and a new in-wall air-conditioning unit. The original enclosed porch that is off one of the bedrooms can be used as office. There is one deeded parking space directly in front of the building. This unit is only one block to Green line and close to shops. The unit is vacant and "ready to go".

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeff Indeck

Oxford Street Realty Listed on: 08/27/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

I-Ru ChangChien

Move2Boston Group, LLC

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,088

Year Built

1964

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Unit Level: 2
  • Unit Placement: Back
  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • Other Agent: 2.50
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1964

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Number of Rooms: 5
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, House of Worship, Public School, University
  • No Living Levels: 4

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling: Wall AC
  • Heating: Central Heat, Hot Water Baseboard, Gas
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Laundry Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal
  • Management: Professional - Off Site
  • No Units: 120
  • Unit Building: 8

Fee Information

  • Fee Interval: Monthly

Lot Info

  • Zoning: REs

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 22, 2023
Sold by
Chen Ching F
Bought by
Blue Sky Ret and Chen
Current Estimated Value
$482,034

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 27, 2016
Closed on
Oct 6, 2016
Sold by
Coyne Edward B
Bought by
Fang-Chen Ching
Seller's Agent
Jeff Indeck
Oxford Street Realty
Buyer's Agent
I-Ru ChangChien
Move2Boston Group, LLC
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$425,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.30%
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
Condominium Deed -- None Available
Deed $425,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/21/2019 03/21/19 Rented $2,250 0.0% --
03/20/2019 03/20/19 Under Contract -- -- --
03/12/2019 03/12/19 For Rent $2,250 +2.3% --
08/07/2018 08/07/18 Rented $2,200 +2.3% --
08/06/2018 08/06/18 Under Contract -- -- --
08/03/2018 08/03/18 For Rent $2,150 -6.5% --
04/09/2018 04/09/18 Rented $2,300 +7.0% --
04/03/2018 04/03/18 Under Contract -- -- --
03/05/2018 03/05/18 For Rent $2,150 -4.4% --
05/28/2017 05/28/17 Rented $2,250 +7.1% --
05/23/2017 05/23/17 Under Contract -- -- --
05/02/2017 05/02/17 For Rent $2,100 0.0% --
10/05/2016 10/05/16 Sold $425,000 0.0% $579 / Sq Ft
09/08/2016 09/08/16 Pending -- -- --
08/27/2016 08/27/16 For Sale $425,000 -- $579 / 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 $5,088 $439,400 $0 $439,400
2024 $4,453 $408,500 $0 $408,500
2023 $4,387 $408,500 $0 $408,500
2022 $4,192 $385,300 $0 $385,300
2021 $4,073 $381,700 $0 $381,700
2020 $3,806 $360,400 $0 $360,400
2019 $3,723 $353,200 $0 $353,200
2018 $3,460 $330,200 $0 $330,200
2017 $2,693 $254,300 $0 $254,300
2016 $2,566 $233,300 $0 $233,300
2015 $2,817 $232,600 $0 $232,600
2014 $2,764 $219,700 $0 $219,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72059121

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: BRIG-000000-000021-001776-000048