NOT LISTED FOR SALE

120 Commonwealth Ave Unit 5 Boston, MA 02116

Back Bay Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,225,000 - $2,803,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,750 Sq Ft
1,742 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold May 24, 2016

Last sale price $2,200,000 $1,257 Per Sq Ft

Est. 19% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $16,169/month

17 Days on Market

About This Home

As of May 2016

Introducing a wonderful FRONT FACING ELEGANT DUPLEX PENTHOUSE in the former Amelia Peabody Mansion overlooking Commonwealth Ave Mall (btwn C&D)with a stunning period detailed entry hallway and breathtaking panoramic views of the Back Bay and Beacon Hill skylines. This 3 bed, 2.5 bath condo is in a boutique ELEVATOR professionally managed building, with direct access garage parking for one car. The condo features a marble entrance foyer, high ceilings, central a/c, dental & crown moldings, wood burning fireplaces, oversized windows, two private roof decks, skylights, master suite with walk in closet, and more. You can't ask for a more quintessential perfect Back Bay location with Newbury restaurants, shops and gallery's a block away, Copley & the Prudential Mall, 3 blocks to The Esplanade, near colleges and easy access to Mass Pike, Storrow Drive and the T. Pets allowed with approval

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lexi Crivon

Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline Listed on: 03/16/2016

Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline

Last Buyer's Agent

Duncan Donahue

Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$27,360

Year Built

1874

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Unit Level: 4
  • Unit Placement: Upper, Top/Penthouse, Front, Back
  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • Other Agent: 2.50
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Restrictions: Rentals
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1874

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Indoor Grill, Countertop Range, Refrigerator - ENERGY STAR, Dryer - ENERGY STAR, Washer - ENERGY STAR, Water Instant Hot
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Has Basement: No
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Number of Rooms: 5
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, T-Station, University, Other (See Remarks)
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Flooring: Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Security System, Cable Available, Intercom, Finish - Sheetrock, Wired for Surround Sound
  • Bedroom 2: First Floor, 15X13
  • Bedroom 3: Second Floor, 15X13
  • Bathroom #1: First Floor, 10X7
  • Bathroom #2: First Floor, 7X5
  • Bathroom #3: Second Floor, 7X4
  • Kitchen: Second Floor, 17X15
  • Living Room: Second Floor, 22X15
  • Master Bedroom: First Floor, 18X15
  • Master Bedroom Description: Fireplace, Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Closet - Walk-in, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Picture, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Recessed Lighting
  • Oth1 Room Name: Foyer
  • Oth1 Dimen: 11X9
  • Oth1 Dscrp: Flooring - Marble
  • Oth1 Level: Basement
  • No Living Levels: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Slate, Rubber
  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior: Brick
  • Exterior Unit Features: Deck - Roof, Deck - Wood, Satellite Dish

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Deeded
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking: On Street Permit
  • Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central Heat, Electric
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Heat Zones: 2
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condominium Name: 120 Commonwealth Condominium Trust
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Security, Elevator, Exterior Maintenance, Snow Removal, Extra Storage, Refuse Removal
  • Association Security: Intercom
  • Management: Professional - Off Site
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • No Units: 4
  • Unit Building: 5

Fee Information

  • Fee Interval: Monthly

Schools

  • Elementary School: Bps
  • Middle School: Bps
  • High School: Bps

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: W:05 P:01354 S:010
  • Zoning: 102

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 16, 2016
Closed on
May 24, 2016
Sold by
Goldberg Alexander R
Bought by
Louis David N and Oswald Louis P
Seller's Agent
Lexi Crivon
Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
Buyer's Agent
Duncan Donahue
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
List Price
$2,250,000
Sold Price
$2,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-2.22%
Current Estimated Value
$2,609,558

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$409,558
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.84%
Original Mortgage
$660,000
Outstanding Balance
$524,204
Interest Rate
3.59%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Estimated Equity
$2,085,354

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 24, 1994
Sold by
Davis Kathleen M and Davis Peter B
Bought by
Mcneill Brian W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
8.74%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 22, 1991
Sold by
Rhiannon Rt
Bought by
Davis Kathleen M and Davis Peter B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
9.36%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Louis David N $2,200,000 --
Mcneill Brian W $755,000 --
Davis Kathleen M $625,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Louis David N $660,000
Previous Owner Davis Kathleen M $600,000
Previous Owner Davis Kathleen M $250,000
Closed Davis Kathleen M $100,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/24/2016 05/24/16 Sold $2,200,000 -2.2% $1,257 / Sq Ft
04/02/2016 04/02/16 Pending -- -- --
03/16/2016 03/16/16 For Sale $2,250,000 -- $1,286 / 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 $27,360 $2,362,700 $0 $2,362,700
2024 $25,753 $2,362,700 $0 $2,362,700
2023 $24,167 $2,250,200 $0 $2,250,200
2022 $24,002 $2,206,100 $0 $2,206,100
2021 $23,539 $2,206,100 $0 $2,206,100
2020 $23,707 $2,245,000 $0 $2,245,000
2019 $23,190 $2,200,200 $0 $2,200,200
2018 $21,749 $2,075,300 $0 $2,075,300
2017 $22,167 $2,093,200 $0 $2,093,200
2016 $20,301 $1,845,500 $0 $1,845,500
2015 $20,518 $1,694,300 $0 $1,694,300
2014 $18,998 $1,510,200 $0 $1,510,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71973187

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-001354-000010