Seller's Agent in 2025
Sherwood & Company Team
Compass
(617) 833-0036
1 in this area
54 Total Sales
1560 Commonwealth Ave Unit 6 Boston, MA 02135
Commonwealth Neighborhood
2
Beds
1
Bath
700
Sq Ft
$626/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Medical Services
- 1-minute walk to Washington Street
- Wood Flooring
- Property is near public transit
- Rowhouse Architecture
- 3-minute walk to Brian Honan Park
About This Home
As of April 2025Most affordable 2+ bed currently in Brighton. Plenty of options as savvy investment property or entrance into home ownership. This cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit offers 700 square feet of living space in a charming brownstone overlooking Comm Ave. Recently renovated kitchen and windows check off a few priorities. Full size stainless dishwasher and fridge. In building laundry and bike storage. No building rental restrictions in an area of very high demand. Located equidistant between Boston College and Boston University and within reasonable distance of Longwood Medical. MBTA stop right outside front door. Brookline Whole Foods around the corner.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,361
Year Built
- Built in 1920
HOA Fees
- $626 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Rowhouse Architecture
- Entry on the 2nd floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 700 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Entrance Foyer
- Intercom
- Basement
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- 1 Heating Zone
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
Additional Features
- Two or More Common Walls
- Property is near public transit
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number W:21 P:01724 S:354,1214821
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal
- 186 Units
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Community Pool
- Park
Pet Policy
- Call for details about the types of pets allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 21, 2025
Closed on
Apr 17, 2025
Sold by
Cohen Samantha
Bought by
Kimura Hannah
Seller's Agent
Sherwood & Company Team
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Bell | Whitman Group
Compass
List Price
$519,000
Sold Price
$505,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-2.7%
Views
103
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$4,234
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.31%
Original Mortgage
$415,000
Outstanding Balance
$412,397
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$96,837
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 29, 2018
Sold by
Aytek Kerem
Bought by
Cohen Samantha
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 8, 2010
Sold by
Shapiro Frederick S and Shapiro Ruth
Bought by
Aytek Kerem
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$162,600
Interest Rate
5.05%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 1, 2002
Sold by
Fdic and Capital B & T Co
Bought by
Shapiro Frederick S and Shapiro Ruth
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$597,000
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 13, 1989
Sold by
Hanley Christopher
Bought by
Walsh Ann C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$80,600
Interest Rate
10.39%
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 | $505,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $455,000 | -- | |
| Land Court Massachusetts | $216,820 | -- | |
| Land Court Massachusetts | $216,820 | -- | |
| Land Court Massachusetts | $571,500 | -- | |
| Land Court Massachusetts | $571,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $100,800 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $415,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $162,600 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $597,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $80,600 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/17/2025 04/17/25 | Sold | $505,000 | -2.7% | $721 / Sq Ft |
| 03/10/2025 03/10/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/21/2025 01/21/25 | For Sale | $519,000 | -- | $741 / 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 | $6,051 | $522,500 | $0 | $522,500 |
| 2024 | $5,361 | $491,800 | $0 | $491,800 |
| 2023 | $5,282 | $491,800 | $0 | $491,800 |
| 2022 | $5,048 | $464,000 | $0 | $464,000 |
| 2021 | $5,073 | $475,400 | $0 | $475,400 |
| 2020 | $4,637 | $439,100 | $0 | $439,100 |
| 2019 | $3,312 | $314,200 | $0 | $314,200 |
| 2018 | $3,078 | $293,700 | $0 | $293,700 |
| 2017 | $2,880 | $272,000 | $0 | $272,000 |
| 2016 | $2,746 | $249,600 | $0 | $249,600 |
| 2015 | $2,665 | $220,100 | $0 | $220,100 |
| 2014 | $2,516 | $200,000 | $0 | $200,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Sherwood & Company Team
-
Roei Biberstain
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Roei Biberstain
Compass
(617) 970-3698
1 in this area
19 Total Sales
-
Bell | Whitman Group
B
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Bell | Whitman Group
Compass
(617) 755-7923
2 in this area
108 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73327857
APN: BRIG-000000-000021-001724-000354
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