NOT LISTED FOR SALE

The Vendome 160 Commonwealth Ave Unit 520 Boston, MA 02116

Back Bay Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $750,000 - $851,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
726 Sq Ft
$975/ mo HOA Fee

Last Sold December 29, 2023

Last sale price $752,000 $1,036 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,824/month

53 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Concierge
  • 2-minute walk to Copley Station
  • Wood Flooring
  • Medical Services
  • Property is near public transit and schools
  • 1-minute walk to Commonwealth Avenue Mall

About This Home

As of December 2023

Nestled within one of Back Bay's most iconic and historic landmarks, this pet-friendly building seamlessly blends classic charm with contemporary comfort. As you step into the lobby, you're greeted by the warmth of its timeless design, and a 24-hour concierge stands ready to assist. Two elevators offer easy access to the upper floors. The 5th-floor unit features a modern kitchen. Expansive bay windows flood the space with natural light while framing breathtaking vistas of Commonwealth Avenue. A custom spiral staircase leads to the 6th floor, you'll find a beautifully bathroom and a spacious bedroom. This building holds a rich history, once known as the Hotel Vendome. Situated along the Commonwealth Avenue Mall, just steps away from Copley Square, Newbury Street's renowned shopping and dining, public transportation, major thoroughfares like the Pike and Storrow Drive, the scenic Charles River Esplanade, and more. No private showings till Oct 7th.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alina Wang

Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington Listed on: 09/22/2023

Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington

Last Buyer's Agent

Gerald Mullen

NextHome Signature Realty

NextHome Signature Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,312

Year Built

  • Built in 1871

Lot Details

  • 871

HOA Fees

  • $975 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Entry on the 5th floor
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 726 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • Open Parking

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available

Additional Features

  • Level Entry For Accessibility
  • Property is near public transit and schools

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number W:05 P:01383 S:212,3359267

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, insurance, security, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal, air conditioning, reserve funds
  • 110 Units
  • Mid-Rise Condominium
  • The Vendome Community

Amenities

  • Concierge
  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry
  • Elevator

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool

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

$7,312

Year Built

Built in 1871

Lot Details

871 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$975 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Mid-Rise
  • Year Built: 1871
  • Entry Level: 5
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Refrigerator, Utility Connections for Electric Range
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Laundry Features: Common Area, In Building
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Basement: N
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance
  • Living Area: 726
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 2
  • MAIN LO: AN6181
  • MAIN SO: AN3676

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • 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: Central Air
  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Concierge
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Laundry, Elevator(s)
  • Association Fee: 975
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • MANAGEMENT: Professional - On Site
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Air Conditioning, Reserve Funds

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: W:05 P:01383 S:212,3359267
  • Zoning: CD
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.02
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 698
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: Yes
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7312

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 110
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 22, 2023
Closed on
Dec 28, 2023
Sold by
Xu Yinuo
Bought by
Giglio Alexandra G and Giglio Stacey
Seller's Agent
Alina Wang
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington
Buyer's Agent
Gerald Mullen
NextHome Signature Realty
List Price
$790,000
Sold Price
$752,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$38,000
-4.81%
Views
227
Current Estimated Value
$792,556

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$40,556
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.39%
Original Mortgage
$564,000
Outstanding Balance
$554,048
Interest Rate
7.44%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$238,508

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 27, 2021
Closed on
Apr 28, 2021
Sold by
Fang Yingyuan
Bought by
Xu Tinuo
Seller's Agent
Alex Wang
Hestia
Buyer's Agent
Dan Li
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$695,000
Sold Price
$672,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$23,000
-3.31%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.30%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 22, 2016
Closed on
Oct 5, 2016
Sold by
Jensen James E
Bought by
Fang Yingyuan
Seller's Agent
Timothy Linnane
Linnane Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Timothy Linnane
Linnane Real Estate
List Price
$599,000
Sold Price
$598,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,000
-0.17%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.59%
Original Mortgage
$448,250
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Giglio Alexandra G $752,000 None Available
Xu Tinuo $672,000 None Available
Fang Yingyuan $598,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Giglio Alexandra G $564,000
Previous Owner Fang Yingyuan $448,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/29/2023 12/29/23 Sold $752,000 -3.0% $1,036 / Sq Ft
11/15/2023 11/15/23 Pending -- -- --
11/10/2023 11/10/23 Price Changed $775,000 -1.9% $1,067 / Sq Ft
10/30/2023 10/30/23 For Sale $790,000 +5.1% $1,088 / Sq Ft
10/09/2023 10/09/23 Off Market $752,000 -- --
09/22/2023 09/22/23 For Sale $790,000 0.0% $1,088 / Sq Ft
07/01/2021 07/01/21 Rented $2,900 0.0% --
06/22/2021 06/22/21 Under Contract -- -- --
05/16/2021 05/16/21 For Rent $2,900 0.0% --
04/30/2021 04/30/21 Sold $672,000 -3.3% $960 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/31/2021 03/31/21 Pending -- -- --
01/27/2021 01/27/21 For Sale $695,000 +16.2% $993 / Sq Ft
10/05/2016 10/05/16 Sold $598,000 -0.2% $857 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/24/2016 08/24/16 Pending -- -- --
07/22/2016 07/22/16 For Sale $599,000 -- $858 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

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 $8,715 $752,600 $0 $752,600
2024 $7,792 $714,900 $0 $714,900
2023 $7,312 $680,800 $0 $680,800
2022 $7,262 $667,500 $0 $667,500
2021 $7,723 $723,800 $0 $723,800
2020 $7,127 $674,900 $0 $674,900
2019 $6,971 $661,400 $0 $661,400
2018 $6,538 $623,900 $0 $623,900
2017 $6,352 $599,800 $0 $599,800
2016 $5,734 $521,300 $0 $521,300
2015 $6,036 $498,400 $0 $498,400
2014 $5,431 $431,700 $0 $431,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Alina Wang

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Alina Wang

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington

    (617) 678-2405

    1 in this area

    259 Total Sales

    Alina Wang
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  • Gerald Mullen

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Gerald Mullen

    NextHome Signature Realty

    (781) 352-0403

    3 in this area

    116 Total Sales

    Gerald Mullen
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  • Dan Li

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Dan Li

    Keller Williams Realty

    (617) 855-5121

    3 in this area

    170 Total Sales

    Dan Li
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  • A

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Alex Wang

    Hestia

    (617) 301-0076

    3 in this area

    73 Total Sales

    Alex Wang
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  • Y

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    Ying Dai

    Keller Williams Realty

    (617) 329-1735

    Ying Dai
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  • C

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Christopher Dye

    DyeNamic Properties

    9 Total Sales

    Christopher Dye
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About The Vendome

Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73162440

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-001383-000212

Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston 02116 Back Bay

160 Commonwealth Ave Unit 520, Boston, MA

Not Listed for Sale

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