$579,900
$20K PRICE DROP

1472 Commonwealth Ave Unit A Brighton, MA 02135

Commonwealth Neighborhood

Estimated payment $4,242/month

Total Views 543,798
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,300 Sq Ft
$446 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • 2-minute walk to Warren Street Station
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Property is near public transit
  • Wood Flooring
  • 4-minute walk to Brian Honan Park

About This Home

Spacious, well-maintained 2-3 bedroom condo in a classic early-1900s brownstone, centrally located on Commonwealth Ave between Boston College and Boston University. This raised first-floor unit features a private entrance and foyer, offering added privacy and a sense of security. Inside is one of the largest layouts available, with hardwood and tile floors throughout, a generous kitchen, and abundant closet space. Additional private storage is included—ideal for luggage, outdoor gear, and seasonal items. In-building laundry adds everyday convenience, a major bonus in this area. Solid wood doors, thick walls, and quality craftsmanship reflect the durability of this historic building. Positioned near the Green Line B train and several major bus routes with access to local universities and medical centers, this well-located unit is an investor’s dream in a high-demand rental market. Tenants renting through 8/31/25 at $2,800/month. Tenants would prefer to stay and open to a rent increase.

Listing Agent

Marie Presti

The Presti Group, Inc. Listed on: 05/12/2025

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,917

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • Two or More Common Walls

HOA Fees

  • $574 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,300 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Light Fixtures
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • Open Parking

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number W:21 P:01788 S:010,1213841

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, sewer, maintenance structure, snow removal, trash, reserve funds
  • 16 Units
  • Low-Rise Condominium
  • Commonwealth Terrace Community

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry
  • Community Storage Space

Recreation

  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,917

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$574 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Low-Rise
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Hardwood
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 157.166666666
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 119.777777777
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 192.180555555
  • Bathroom 1 Area: 59.555555555
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Kitchen Area: 178.125
  • Laundry Features: Common Area
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Area: 233.597222222
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Basement: Y
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1300
  • Living Area: 1300
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: AN3176
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 446.08
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 446.08
  • Insulation: Full

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: On Street

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Range
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 1
  • COOLING ZONES: 2

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Laundry, Storage
  • Association Fee: 574.45
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: A
  • MANAGEMENT: Professional - Off Site

Fee Information

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: W:21 P:01788 S:010,1213841
  • Zoning: CD
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.03
  • Lot Size Area: 0.03
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1300
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • PAGE: 107

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5917
  • Tax Book Number: 35362

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 16
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $5,917 $511,000 $0 $511,000
2024 $5,396 $495,000 $0 $495,000
2023 $5,316 $495,000 $0 $495,000
2022 $5,081 $467,000 $0 $467,000
2021 $4,983 $467,000 $0 $467,000
2020 $4,899 $463,900 $0 $463,900
2019 $4,795 $454,900 $0 $454,900
2018 $4,456 $425,200 $0 $425,200
2017 $4,170 $393,800 $0 $393,800
2016 $3,974 $361,300 $0 $361,300
2015 $3,994 $329,800 $0 $329,800
2014 $3,770 $299,700 $0 $299,700
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/22/2025 07/22/25 Price Changed $579,900 -1.7% $446 / Sq Ft
07/11/2025 07/11/25 Price Changed $589,900 -1.7% $454 / Sq Ft
05/12/2025 05/12/25 For Sale $599,900 -- $461 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Deed $301,000 --
Deed $301,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $312,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $240,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Marie Presti

The Presti Group, Inc.

(857) 567-7870

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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73369941

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: BRIG-000000-000021-001788-000010