$510,000
SOLD SEP 11, 2024

144 Lake Shore Rd Unit 1 Boston, MA 02135

Brighton Neighborhood
2 Beds
1 Bath
822 Sq Ft
871 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$620 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Open Floorplan
  • Community Pool
  • Medical Services
  • Property is near public transit
  • 2-minute walk to Gallagher Park

About This Home

As of September 2024

A fantastic opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor! Welcome to Towne Estates, where this 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers natural sunlight throughout and comes with one parking space. The unit features a spacious, open living room floor plan that flows into the kitchen area. The primary bedroom also features a walk-in closet and the second bedroom is perfect for guests or office space. New HVAC was installed 3 years ago. Other amenities include additional storage, on-site laundry, and a swimming pool. The complex is set on 15 acres of tree-lined streets, nestled between Chandler Pond and Newton Commonwealth Golf Course. This unit's location can not be beat. You are in close proximity to Boston College, multiple bus lines, the Green Line, and Mass Pike which provides easy access to Boston, Newton, and Chestnut Hill! Not to mention all the great restaurants and shops in the area.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alex Walsh

Access Listed on: 08/07/2024

Co-Listed By

Lonsdale Garrison

Access

Last Buyer's Agent

Alex Walsh

Access Listed on: 08/07/2024

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,561

Year Built

  • Built in 1963

Interior Spaces

  • 822 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Parking

  • 1 Car Parking Space
  • Deeded Parking
  • Assigned Parking

Location

  • Property is near public transit

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number W:22 P:05550 S:634,1221173

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, gas, water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, road maintenance, ground maintenance, snow removal, trash, reserve funds
  • 354 Units
  • Low-Rise Condominium

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Jogging Path

Pet Policy

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,561

Year Built

Built in 1963

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Low-Rise
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Buyer Agency: 2
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Sub Agent Compensation: 1
  • Transaction Broker: 1
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Gas Stove
  • Laundry Features: Common Area
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Open Floorplan
  • Basement: N
  • Living Area: 822
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: AN4691
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 608.27
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 620.44
  • MAIN SO: AN4691

Exterior Features

  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features: Assigned, Deeded
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Pool, Laundry
  • Association Fee: 480
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 1
  • MANAGEMENT: Professional - On Site

Fee Information

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: W:22 P:05550 S:634,1221173
  • Zoning: CD
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.02
  • Lot Size Area: 0.02
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 822
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • PAGE: 306
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4561
  • Tax Book Number: 54703

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 354
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 2015
Sold by
Michaud Caroline
Bought by
Wong Fay and Wong Chuck W
Current Estimated Value
$519,124

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 27, 1999
Sold by
Cohen Steven and Cohen Mary
Bought by
Michaud Caroline

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 18, 1990
Sold by
Campbell John J
Bought by
Cohen Steven
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 $355,000 --
Warranty Deed $182,000 --
Deed $182,000 --
Warranty Deed $133,500 --
Deed $133,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $303,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $303,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $206,100 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $207,608 No Value Available
Previous Owner $207,500 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/23/2025 07/23/25 For Rent $2,650 -11.6% --
06/07/2025 06/07/25 Price Changed $2,999 0.0% $3 / Sq Ft
06/07/2025 06/07/25 For Rent $2,999 +13.2% --
04/07/2025 04/07/25 Off Market $2,650 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 For Rent $2,650 +15.2% --
01/27/2025 01/27/25 Rented $2,300 -13.2% --
01/25/2025 01/25/25 Under Contract -- -- --
01/22/2025 01/22/25 For Rent $2,650 +3.9% --
01/13/2025 01/13/25 For Rent $2,550 -3.8% --
01/03/2025 01/03/25 For Rent $2,650 0.0% --
12/26/2024 12/26/24 For Rent $2,650 0.0% --
12/03/2024 12/03/24 For Rent $2,650 0.0% --
09/11/2024 09/11/24 Sold $510,000 +2.0% $620 / Sq Ft
08/15/2024 08/15/24 Pending -- -- --
08/07/2024 08/07/24 For Sale $499,999 -- $608 / 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 $4,604 $397,600 $0 $397,600
2024 $4,561 $418,400 $0 $418,400
2023 $4,494 $418,400 $0 $418,400
2022 $4,336 $398,500 $0 $398,500
2021 $4,169 $390,700 $0 $390,700
2020 $3,832 $362,900 $0 $362,900
2019 $3,677 $348,900 $0 $348,900
2018 $3,499 $333,900 $0 $333,900
2017 $3,433 $324,200 $0 $324,200
2016 $3,238 $294,400 $0 $294,400
2015 $3,052 $252,000 $0 $252,000
2014 $2,880 $228,900 $0 $228,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73274918

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: BRIG-000000-000022-005550-000634