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Seller's Agent in 2025
Daniel Lee
Boston Plex
(617) 899-8529
6 in this area
45 Total Sales
1524 Commonwealth Ave Brighton, MA 02135
Commonwealth Neighborhood
8
Beds
4
Baths
3,331
Sq Ft
2,378
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Medical Services
- 3-minute walk to Washington Street
- 2 Fireplaces
- Property is near public transit
- Wood Flooring
- 2-minute walk to Brian Honan Park
About This Home
As of September 2025Great investment opportunity with about 6% cap rate Location-Location! A truly exceptional opportunity awaits you with this rarely available 2 family rowhouse on Commonwealth Avenue. Situated just 0.1 miles away from MBTA Green line (B) Washington St T-stop and 0.3 miles away from Whole Foods, variety restaurants and shops. This brick home is very special and it's much larger than it looks from the outside. Unit A is a 6 bed, 3 bath, 3 parking off street spaces rented $6220 and it features a private deck, large living room, high ceilings, decorative fireplace, eat-in kitchen and gorgeous layout with two floor levels. Unit B is a 2 bed, 1 bath with 1096 Sq. Ft. rented $2400. The both units have separate gas heat & electric meters. Total rent is $8620 per month. Easy commute to Boston University, Boston College, Northeastern University, Longwood Area, downtown and much more. Don’t miss your chance to secure this remarkable investment property. Low maintenance and very low operating costs
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,225
Year Built
- Built in 1885
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- Property has 1 Level
- Ceiling Fan
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Wood Flooring
- Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Range with Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 8 Bedrooms
- 4 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 3 Car Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- Open Parking
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- Central Heating
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Additional Features
- Balcony
- 2,378 Sq Ft Lot
Listing and Financial Details
- Total Actual Rent $8,620
- Rent includes unit 1(water), unit 2(water)
- Assessor Parcel Number W:21 P:01754 S:000,1213974
Community Details
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Additional Features
- 2 Units
- Net Operating Income $103,440
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 17, 2014
Sold by
Shuga Park Rt
Bought by
Shuga Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 31, 2006
Sold by
Hochman Hillel I
Bought by
Shuga Park Rt
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 2, 2004
Sold by
Hochman Hillel I
Bought by
Hillel T
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 23, 1998
Sold by
Trundle Edward R
Bought by
Hochman Hillel I
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 29, 1988
Sold by
Northgate Condo Tr
Bought by
Wong Wan B
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$75,000
Interest Rate
10.66%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 15, 1988
Sold by
Northgate Trust
Bought by
Crewe Joseph
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$75,000
Interest Rate
10.66%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Land Court Massachusetts | $618,000 | -- | |
| Land Court Massachusetts | -- | -- | |
| Land Court Massachusetts | $300,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $94,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $119,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $240,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $75,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $101,150 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $3,950,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/09/2025 09/09/25 | Sold | $1,400,000 | -6.7% | $420 / Sq Ft |
| 07/30/2025 07/30/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/12/2025 03/12/25 | For Sale | $1,499,900 | -- | $450 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $13,517 | $1,167,300 | $358,200 | $809,100 |
| 2024 | $11,225 | $1,029,800 | $269,700 | $760,100 |
| 2023 | $11,060 | $1,029,800 | $269,700 | $760,100 |
| 2022 | $10,878 | $999,800 | $261,800 | $738,000 |
| 2021 | $10,668 | $999,800 | $261,800 | $738,000 |
| 2020 | $10,182 | $964,200 | $237,800 | $726,400 |
| 2019 | $9,502 | $901,500 | $189,000 | $712,500 |
| 2018 | $9,263 | $883,900 | $189,000 | $694,900 |
| 2017 | $9,085 | $857,900 | $189,000 | $668,900 |
| 2016 | $8,427 | $766,100 | $189,000 | $577,100 |
| 2015 | $7,465 | $616,400 | $164,500 | $451,900 |
| 2014 | $6,734 | $535,300 | $164,500 | $370,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Daniel Lee
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Nikkie Park
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
Nikkie Park
Premier Realty Group
(617) 447-0591
2 in this area
15 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73344359
APN: BRIG-000000-000021-001754
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