$315,000
SOLD SEP 16, 2014 RENTED SEP 1, 2024

1645 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1 Brighton, MA 02135

Saint Elizabeths Neighborhood
2 Beds
1 Bath
680 Sq Ft
697 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$463 Per Sq Ft

5% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

About This Home

As of September 2014

First open house Sat 8/2: 11-1; also Sun 8/3: 1-3 *** South facing high first floor unit with efficient layout: large living/entertaining area, two good sized bedrooms, eat-in kitchen, and large foyer big enough for a desk (or bike storage). Lots of natural light, high ceilings, hardwood floors, newer windows, brand new electric range and microwave. Coat closet in foyer and extra closet in living room; ceiling fans in living room & second bedroom. Well managed condo association - great first home or investment opportunity. Low condo fee INCLUDES heat and hot water. Freshly painted and move in ready - fantastic location just steps from the Green Line (B) and 65 Bus; Whole Foods; shopping, and great restaurants. OFFERS DUE MONDAY, AUG 4th AT 5PM.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cheryl Snyder

Conway - Brookline License #449546853 Listed on: 08/01/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

Joseph Kobialka

RE/MAX Real Estate Center

RE/MAX Real Estate Center

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,891

Year Built

1930

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Unit Level: 1
  • Unit Placement: Street, Front
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1930

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: No
  • Number of Rooms: 4
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Laundromat, T-Station
  • Energy: Insulated Windows
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Intercom
  • Bedroom 2: First Floor
  • Bathroom #1: First Floor
  • Kitchen: First Floor
  • Laundry Room: Basement
  • Living Room: First Floor
  • Master Bedroom: First Floor
  • Master Bedroom Description: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: On Street Permit
  • Parking Spaces: 0

Utilities

  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condominium Name: Brighton Place Condominium
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Laundry Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Refuse Removal
  • Association Pool: No
  • Management: Professional - Off Site
  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions
  • No Units: 351
  • Unit Building: 1

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 1, 2014
Closed on
Sep 16, 2014
Sold by
Chung Jae D
Bought by
Cheng Andrew and Cheng Bob
Seller's Agent
Cheryl Snyder
Conway - Brookline
Buyer's Agent
Joseph Kobialka
RE/MAX Real Estate Center
List Price
$299,000
Sold Price
$315,000
Premium/Discount to List
$16,000
5.35%
Current Estimated Value
$495,267

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$180,267
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.26%
Original Mortgage
$252,000
Outstanding Balance
$194,996
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$300,271

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 6, 2004
Sold by
Masscommof Avenue Rt
Bought by
Wfb Futurama Rentals L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 8, 2003
Sold by
Banks Patrick S
Bought by
Heng Gerald C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 29, 2003
Sold by
Bashour Joseph
Bought by
Chung Jae D

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 23, 2003
Sold by
Cohen Alla E
Bought by
Bashour Joseph

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 22, 2003
Sold by
Perizek Paul
Bought by
Jiang Cherie W and Jiang Di Gui

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 29, 1999
Sold by
Cruz Robert A and Cruz Candice J
Bought by
Cohen Alla E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 25, 1994
Sold by
Fark Nt
Bought by
Morin Michael W and Morin Wollaston

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 1, 1993
Sold by
Cruz Robert A
Bought by
Fark Rt and Kesner Jeffrey

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 5, 1988
Sold by
Eva Rt
Bought by
Cruz Robert A
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 $315,000 --
Warranty Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $170,000 --
Deed $170,000 --
Warranty Deed $248,000 --
Deed $248,000 --
Deed $240,000 --
Warranty Deed $200,000 --
Deed $200,000 --
Warranty Deed $125,000 --
Deed $125,000 --
Warranty Deed $45,000 --
Deed $45,000 --
Foreclosure Deed $35,000 --
Deed $146,070 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $252,000 New Conventional
Closed $252,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $169,047 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/01/2024 09/01/24 Rented $3,100 0.0% --
07/28/2024 07/28/24 Under Contract -- -- --
07/20/2024 07/20/24 Price Changed $3,100 -6.1% $5 / Sq Ft
07/14/2024 07/14/24 For Rent $3,300 +73.7% --
06/18/2021 06/18/21 Rented $1,900 0.0% --
04/28/2021 04/28/21 For Rent $1,900 0.0% --
07/17/2020 07/17/20 Rented $1,900 0.0% --
07/13/2020 07/13/20 Under Contract -- -- --
07/01/2020 07/01/20 For Rent $1,900 -2.6% --
01/07/2020 01/07/20 Rented $1,950 0.0% --
01/06/2020 01/06/20 Under Contract -- -- --
12/20/2019 12/20/19 Price Changed $1,950 -4.9% $3 / Sq Ft
11/13/2019 11/13/19 Price Changed $2,050 -2.4% $3 / Sq Ft
09/23/2019 09/23/19 For Rent $2,100 0.0% --
09/16/2014 09/16/14 Sold $315,000 +5.4% $463 / Sq Ft
08/04/2014 08/04/14 Pending -- -- --
08/01/2014 08/01/14 For Sale $299,000 -- $440 / 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 $4,891 $422,400 $0 $422,400
2024 $4,259 $390,700 $0 $390,700
2023 $4,196 $390,700 $0 $390,700
2022 $4,010 $368,600 $0 $368,600
2021 $3,977 $372,700 $0 $372,700
2020 $3,904 $369,700 $0 $369,700
2019 $3,821 $362,500 $0 $362,500
2018 $3,552 $338,900 $0 $338,900
2017 $3,324 $313,900 $0 $313,900
2016 $3,168 $288,000 $0 $288,000
2015 $2,836 $234,200 $0 $234,200
2014 -- $224,000 $0 $224,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71722560

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: BRIG-000000-000021-001925-000200