$390,000
SOLD JUL 9, 2020

1486 Commonwealth Ave Unit 16 Brighton, MA 02135

Commonwealth Neighborhood
1 Bed
1 Bath
540 Sq Ft
436 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$722 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 3-minute walk to Warren Street Station
  • 3-minute walk to Brian Honan Park
  • Intercom
  • Electric Baseboard Heater

About This Home

As of June 2024

Beautiful sundrenched 1bedroom unit located on amazing Commonwealth Ave! Vacant and easy to show! This upper level unit in a professionally managed building is move-in ready. Vintage modern charm is evident throughout with high ceilings and beautiful hardwood floors. Spacious living/dining area offers plenty of sunlight with a private balcony overlooking the courtyard pool, whirlpool & BBQ grill. The bedroom features a closet along with additional spacious hall closets in this well laid out unit. Modern eat-in kitchen is complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of storage space. Condo fee includes heat and Hot water! Updated bath and convenient common laundry completes this gem. Highly desirable and accessible location provides easy T access right on the B Line, and close to Whole Foods (. 3 mi), Starbucks, Brighton/Boston's best restaurants and shops. Unit is also minutes to St. Elizabeth Medical and Brookline/Longwood Medical area.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Delince Louis

Redfin Corp. Listed on: 06/05/2020

Redfin Corp.

Last Buyer's Agent

Maxine Freedman

Hammond Residential Real Estate

Hammond Residential Real Estate

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,808

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Utilities

  • Radiator
  • Electric Baseboard Heater

Community Details

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number W:21 P:01770 S:070

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,808

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • CC Type: Condo
  • Style: Mid-Rise
  • Year Built Description: Actual
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 711.11
  • Comp Based On: Net Sale Price
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Unit Building: 16
  • Unit Level: 4
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1910

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Intercom
  • Appliances: Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher - ENERGY STAR
  • No Bedrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom: On Level: First Floor, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathroom 1: On Level: First Floor, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Remodeled
  • No Rooms: 3
  • Kitchen: On Level: First Floor, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Living Room: On Level: First Floor, Flooring - Hardwood
  • No Living Levels: 1
  • Main Lo: NB3534
  • Main So: K95001
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 540.00

Exterior Features

  • Roof Material: Slate, Rubber
  • Exterior: Brick
  • Exterior Unit Features: Porch, Patio, Balcony
  • Pool Description: Inground

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Feature: On Street Permit

Utilities

  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Electric Features: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Electric Baseboard, Hot Water Radiators
  • Heat Zones: 2
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Fee Interval: Monthly
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, T-Station
  • HOA Fees: 399.00
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Swimming Pool, Laundry Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Refuse Removal, Reserve Funds
  • Condo Association: Yes
  • Association Pool: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Condominium Name: Longfellow Manor Condominium Trust

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 249100.00
  • Acre: 0.01
  • Lot Size: 540.00
  • Page: 33
  • Parcel Number: W:21 P:01770 S:070
  • Zoning: RES

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Insulated Windows

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 263.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1214040

Multi Family

  • No Units: 75
  • No Units Owner Occ: 27

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 14, 2020
Closed on
Jun 22, 2020
Sold by
Wang Joan
Bought by
Susan D Matatia Ft
Seller's Agent
Rick Weisberg
Hammond Residential Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Cameron McCarthy
Encore Realty
Sold Price
$1,875
Current Estimated Value
$427,915

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$426,040
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.29%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 2, 2015
Closed on
May 15, 2015
Sold by
Poyant Marc H
Bought by
Wang Joan
Seller's Agent
Matthew Schuster
360 Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
William Hartford
Redfin Corp.
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$252,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,100
0.84%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.83%
Original Mortgage
$201,600
Interest Rate
3.69%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 23, 2003
Sold by
Gregory Wanda T
Bought by
Poyant Marc H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$32,250
Interest Rate
6.03%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 30, 2000
Sold by
Battista Michael R
Bought by
Gregory Wanda T
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 $390,000 None Available
Not Resolvable $252,000 --
Deed $215,000 --
Deed $215,000 --
Deed $125,000 --
Deed $125,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $201,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $32,250 No Value Available
Previous Owner $172,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/28/2024 06/28/24 Sold $420,000 +7.7% $778 / Sq Ft
04/30/2024 04/30/24 Pending -- -- --
04/18/2024 04/18/24 Price Changed $389,880 -2.5% $722 / Sq Ft
04/04/2024 04/04/24 For Sale $399,880 0.0% $741 / Sq Ft
07/26/2020 07/26/20 Rented $1,875 0.0% --
07/23/2020 07/23/20 Under Contract -- -- --
07/14/2020 07/14/20 For Rent $1,875 0.0% --
07/09/2020 07/09/20 Sold $390,000 +1.6% $722 / Sq Ft
06/10/2020 06/10/20 Pending -- -- --
06/05/2020 06/05/20 For Sale $384,000 +52.4% $711 / Sq Ft
05/15/2015 05/15/15 Sold $252,000 +0.8% $467 / Sq Ft
04/03/2015 04/03/15 Pending -- -- --
04/02/2015 04/02/15 For Sale $249,900 +9.1% $463 / Sq Ft
08/30/2013 08/30/13 Sold $229,000 0.0% $339 / Sq Ft
07/27/2013 07/27/13 Pending -- -- --
07/24/2013 07/24/13 For Sale $229,000 0.0% $339 / Sq Ft
07/16/2013 07/16/13 Pending -- -- --
06/12/2013 06/12/13 For Sale $229,000 -- $339 / 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 $4,808 $415,200 $0 $415,200
2024 $4,029 $369,600 $0 $369,600
2023 $3,970 $369,600 $0 $369,600
2022 $3,794 $348,700 $0 $348,700
2021 $3,179 $297,900 $0 $297,900
2020 $2,630 $249,100 $0 $249,100
2019 $2,575 $244,300 $0 $244,300
2018 $2,394 $228,400 $0 $228,400
2017 $2,240 $211,500 $0 $211,500
2016 $2,134 $194,000 $0 $194,000
2015 $2,415 $199,400 $0 $199,400
2014 $2,279 $181,200 $0 $181,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72668493

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: BRIG-000000-000021-001770-000070