$610,000
SOLD NOV 15, 2024

1263 Commonwealth Ave Unit 5 Allston, MA 02134

Commonwealth Neighborhood
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,000 Sq Ft
$430/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$610 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 1-minute walk to Harvard Avenue Station
  • Baseboard Heating
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Laundry Facilities

About This Home

As of November 2024

!!OPEN HOUSE CANCELLED!! Sunny 2-BR condo unit on Commonwealth Ave near Harvard St in Allston. Spacious living room with beautiful woodwork and original details, foyer with built-in china cabinet. Recently re-finished hardwood floors throughout, this unit has a super flexible floor plan, where it's currently being used as a 3-BR unit. This is a prime location right across from the green line T, on the corner of Harvard, walking distance to Brookline & so many restaurants, shops & retail. Easy access to BU, BC, Downtown, Longwood medical, and NEU. The unit is partially furnished with Sofa/Coffee Table, Dinning Table/Chairs, Desks/Chairs/Dressers, etc.The unit is partially furnished and move-in ready

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Susan Fei

United Real Estate, LLC Listed on: 10/03/2024

United Real Estate, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Susan Fei

United Real Estate, LLC Listed on: 10/03/2024

United Real Estate, LLC

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,201

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

HOA Fees

  • $430 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Parking Space

Interior Spaces

  • 1,000 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Range<<rangeHoodToken>>
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1208470

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal, trash, reserve funds
  • 32 Units
  • Mid-Rise Condominium

Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,201

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$430 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Mid-Rise
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Entry Level: 3
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Features: In Building
  • Basement: N
  • Living Area: 1000
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: AN1807
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 595
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 610
  • MAIN SO: AN1807

Exterior Features

  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Hot Water
  • Association Fee: 430
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 5
  • MANAGEMENT: Professional - Off Site
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 1208470
  • Zoning: 102
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: Yes
  • PAGE: 208
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5200.76
  • Tax Book Number: 57425

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 32
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 3, 2024
Closed on
Nov 5, 2024
Sold by
Dai Wei
Bought by
Chen Li and Chen Jocelyn Badele
Seller's Agent
Susan Fei
United Real Estate, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Susan Fei
United Real Estate, LLC
List Price
$595,000
Sold Price
$610,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
2.52%
Views
4

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.88%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 7, 2016
Closed on
Jan 13, 2017
Sold by
Rubenstein Aaron J
Bought by
Dai Wei
Seller's Agent
Alexander Siopy
Jeffrey Toll
Buyer's Agent
Susan Fei
United Real Estate, LLC
List Price
$449,500
Sold Price
$480,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,500
6.79%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.10%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 15, 2006
Sold by
Chatterjee Ella M
Bought by
Rubenstein Aaron J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$271,200
Interest Rate
6.4%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 2004
Sold by
Robertson Jill and Hayevy Jill
Bought by
Chatterjee Romir and Chatterjee Ella M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$271,200
Interest Rate
6.01%
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
Condominium Deed $610,000 None Available
Condominium Deed $610,000 None Available
Not Resolvable $480,000 --
Deed $339,000 --
Deed $339,000 --
Deed $339,000 --
Deed $339,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $288,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $262,600 No Value Available
Previous Owner $271,200 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $271,200 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/24/2025 06/24/25 For Rent $3,750 0.0% --
11/15/2024 11/15/24 Sold $610,000 +2.5% $610 / Sq Ft
10/05/2024 10/05/24 Pending -- -- --
10/03/2024 10/03/24 For Sale $595,000 0.0% $595 / Sq Ft
04/30/2021 04/30/21 Rented $2,600 0.0% --
04/23/2021 04/23/21 Under Contract -- -- --
04/07/2021 04/07/21 For Rent $2,600 0.0% --
01/13/2017 01/13/17 Sold $480,000 +6.8% $480 / Sq Ft
12/10/2016 12/10/16 Pending -- -- --
12/07/2016 12/07/16 For Sale $449,500 0.0% $450 / Sq Ft
07/15/2014 07/15/14 Rented $2,500 0.0% --
06/15/2014 06/15/14 Under Contract -- -- --
05/22/2014 05/22/14 For Rent $2,500 -- --
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 $6,844 $591,000 $0 $591,000
2024 $5,160 $473,400 $0 $473,400
2023 $5,084 $473,400 $0 $473,400
2022 $4,859 $446,600 $0 $446,600
2021 $4,765 $446,600 $0 $446,600
2020 $4,984 $472,000 $0 $472,000
2019 $4,878 $462,800 $0 $462,800
2018 $3,716 $354,600 $0 $354,600
2017 $3,478 $328,400 $0 $328,400
2016 $3,314 $301,300 $0 $301,300
2015 $3,845 $317,500 $0 $317,500
2014 $3,631 $288,600 $0 $288,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73298577

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: ALLS-000000-000021-000866-000058