$440,000
SOLD JUN 12, 2025

1258 Commonwealth Ave Unit 22 Allston, MA 02134

Commonwealth Neighborhood
2 Beds
1 Bath
802 Sq Ft
1920 Built

Recently Sold

$549 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • 2-minute walk to Harvard Avenue Station
  • Community Pool
  • No Units Above
  • Property is near public transit
  • Tennis Courts

About This Home

As of June 2025

Tremendous investment opportunity in a top Boston location (94 walk-score) on Green Line B and 66 Bus, close to Coolidge Corner, Allston Village, Boston University, grocery stores, fantastic dining, and many entertainment options. 2-bedroom condo currently rented at below market rate. The unit is front-facing and features high ceilings and hardwood floors: nice-sized bedrooms, and a large living room. The condo fee includes heat & hot water. Laundry in the building & elevator. Low price per sqft and a strong rental history. Excellent opportunity to build wealth with a great return on investment. The vibrant & bustling location has it all! Cash buyers only due to investor concentration. FIRST SHOWING AT OPEN HOUSE Saturday & SUNDAY 5 17-25 AND 5-18-25 NOON-1:30 PM , OFFERS IS ANY DUE MONDAY 5-19-25 BY 1 PM.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Roy Schwartz

Boston's Best Realty Listed on: 05/15/2025

Co-Listed By

Kevin Lehrer

Boston's Best Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Roy Schwartz

Boston's Best Realty Listed on: 05/15/2025

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,883

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • No Units Above

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Rubber Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 802 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Intercom

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1206383

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, sewer, insurance, security, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal
  • 61 Units
  • Mid-Rise Condominium

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry
  • Elevator

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Jogging Path

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,883

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Mid-Rise
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Entry Level: 5
  • Year Built Details: Renovated Since
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Basement: N
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 802
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Living Area: 802
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: NB1005
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 561.1
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 548.63
  • MAIN SO: NB1005

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: No One Above
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Roof: Rubber
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Intercom
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 1
  • COOLING ZONES: 0

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Laundry, Elevator(s)
  • Association Fee: 433.12
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, Private School, T-Station, University
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 22

Fee Information

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 1206383
  • Zoning: res
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: Yes
  • PAGE: 999

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4883
  • Tax Book Number: 999

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 61
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No
  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 12

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 23, 1993
Sold by
Ilena T
Bought by
Huang Xian S and Yu Wen J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 23, 1991
Sold by
Fnma
Bought by
Riga Tr

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 27, 1991
Sold by
Chiang Chi W
Bought by
Monarch Sb Fsb
Source: Public Records

Similar Homes in the area

  • 16 Royce Rd Unit 4, Allston, MA 02134

    $425,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 741 Sq Ft
    • 16 Royce Rd
    • Unit 4
    • Allston, MA

    Attention Investors!! Rarely available 2 bedroom in condo building right at Harvard and Commonwealth with great rental history. Spacious 2 bedroom with open living room kitchen concept. High ceilings. Modern kitchen with dishwasher and disposal. Needs some updates, but well worth the effort in today's rental market. Currently rented @ $2500 until 8/31. Can be delivered vacant or leased for $2700

    John Conroy East Coast Realty, Inc.

    Section Image
  • 1267 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1, Allston, MA 02134

    $519,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 779 Sq Ft
    • 1267 Commonwealth Ave
    • Unit 1
    • Allston, MA

    Turnkey and full of charm, this 2–3 bedroom condo at 1267 Commonwealth Ave is perfect for investors or owner-occupants. Ideally located on the carriage lane, just one block from Harvard Ave and steps to the Green Line. Features include high ceilings, hardwood floors, a large living room with decorative fireplace and window seats, and a renovated eat-in kitchen with granite counters and gas range.

    Dream Team Dreamega International Realty LLC

    Section Image
  • 1269 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2, Allston, MA 02134

    $507,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 815 Sq Ft
    • 1269 Commonwealth Ave
    • Unit 2
    • Allston, MA

    This spacious 2 bed 1 bath boasts an A++ location at the corner of Comm Ave & Harvard Ave and only seconds from the Harvard Ave T stop. Unit features include hardwood floors, a large deck/balcony, high ceilings, 2 spacious bedrooms, and a livingroom with a decorative fireplace and built-in window seats. HOA fee includes Heat, Hot Water, preofessional management, landscaping and snow removal. **

    Jennifer Sandlin Cornerstone Real Estate

    Section Image
  • 39 Glenville Ave Unit 2, Boston, MA 02134

    $435,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 622 Sq Ft
    • 39 Glenville Ave
    • Unit 2
    • Boston, MA

    Bright and spacious 1-bed, 1-bath condo in the heart of Allston! Located on a quiet tree-lined street, this classic unit features hardwood floors, high ceilings, and large windows for great natural light. Eat-in kitchen. Classic style bedroom. Good closet space through-out the apartment. Professionally managed, pet-friendly building with laundry and private storage. Prime location near BU, Green

    Alexander Osornio NextGen Realty, Inc.

    Section Image
  • 69 Quint Ave Unit 7, Allston, MA 02134

    $395,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 562 Sq Ft
    • 69 Quint Ave
    • Unit 7
    • Allston, MA

    Filled with natural light and charm, this one-bedroom, one-bath condo offers 562 square feet of well-designed living space. High ceilings and hardwood floors add warmth and character throughout. The bright living area features large windows, and the kitchen includes appliances and ample cabinet space. The bedroom offers a spacious closet, and the bathroom features a full tub. Additional storage

    Ricardo Rodriguez Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

    Section Image
  • 514 Harvard St Unit B1, Brookline, MA 02446

    $375,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 480 Sq Ft
    • 514 Harvard St
    • Unit B1
    • Brookline, MA

    Welcome to Avalon Terrace! Amazing opportunity to be in a wonderful neighborhood. Lovely garden level condominium in prestigious Brookline- a one-bedroom with full modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, lots of cabinets, hardwood floors, tiled bathroom in a professionally managed brick building. LOW condo fee! Laundry conveniently located in building. Fantastic location, Brookline

    Larry Levey Franklin Square Realty

    Section Image
  • 514 Harvard St Unit B2, Brookline, MA 02446

    $350,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 526 Sq Ft
    • 514 Harvard St
    • Unit B2
    • Brookline, MA

    Welcome to Avalon Terrace! Amazing opportunity to be in a wonderful neighborhood. Lovely garden level condominium in prestigious Brookline- spacious one bedroom with open floor plan - large living room offering an excellent layout for entertaining and modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, lots of cabinets, nice-tiled bathroom, hardwood floors throughout, in a professionally managed

    Larry Levey Franklin Square Realty

    Section Image
  • 56 Park Vale Ave Unit 10, Boston, MA 02134

    $399,900

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 505 Sq Ft
    • 56 Park Vale Ave
    • Unit 10
    • Boston, MA

    Bright and sunny one bedroom, 3rd floor unit is conveniently located in the heart of Allston, off Brighton Ave and Glenville Ave. This lovely unit boasts an open kitchen, updated bath, and hardwood floors throughout. Open floor plan with living/dining/kitchen combo is perfect for entertaining and today’s lifestyle. Other features include a small balcony off a large bedroom and ample closets

    Maggie Wong Eastern Elite Realty, LLC

    Section Image
  • 1404 Commonwealth Ave Unit 4-8, Brighton, MA 02135

    $449,900

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 653 Sq Ft
    • 1404 Commonwealth Ave
    • Unit 4-8
    • Brighton, MA

    Charming Boston neighborhood living on budget. Presenting this raised first-floor condo with a welcoming entry foyer that flows into a spacious living room and continues to the adjoining central foyer that can be used as a dining room, home office, or workout space, with the versatility to suit anyone’s needs. Tall ceilings, ample windows and an elegant mix of wood and custom tile flooring add to

    Sean Preston Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

    Section Image

Range of Values:

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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $44,000 --
Deed $34,000 --
Foreclosure Deed $60,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/12/2025 06/12/25 Sold $440,000 -2.2% $549 / Sq Ft
05/19/2025 05/19/25 Pending -- -- --
05/15/2025 05/15/25 For Sale $450,000 -- $561 / 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 $4,883 $421,700 $0 $421,700
2024 $4,122 $378,200 $0 $378,200
2023 $4,062 $378,200 $0 $378,200
2022 $3,882 $356,800 $0 $356,800
2021 $3,807 $356,800 $0 $356,800
2020 $3,380 $320,100 $0 $320,100
2019 $3,309 $313,900 $0 $313,900
2018 $3,076 $293,500 $0 $293,500
2017 $2,878 $271,800 $0 $271,800
2016 $2,742 $249,300 $0 $249,300
2015 $2,617 $216,100 $0 $216,100
2014 $2,471 $196,400 $0 $196,400
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: 73375714

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: ALLS-000000-000021-001543-000110