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1665 Commonwealth Ave Unit 7 Brighton, MA 02135
Saint Elizabeths NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $364,000 - $388,000
1
Bed
1
Bath
670
Sq Ft
$566/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 9,999,999 Sq Ft lot
- 3-minute walk to Sutherland Street Station
- Laundry Facilities
- Property is near public transit
- Shops
- 4-minute walk to Wilson Park
About This Home
As of September 2025Step into this bright and versatile apartment on the second floor of a classic Brighton building, perfectly situated on Commonwealth Ave! Officially a 1 bed, 1 bath—but with a layout that easily functions as a 2 bedroom thanks to a spacious living room with its own door and closet. Plus, a large entry foyer offers the perfect flex space for a lounge, office, or creative nook.The recently updated kitchen is a dream, featuring sleek butcher block counters, modern cabinetry, and a dishwasher. The bathroom has been refreshed with contemporary finishes, and stylish new light fixtures add a polished touch throughout. Gleaming hardwood floors run through the space, and being front-facing means you're treated to great natural light all day long.You’ll love the unbeatable location with Green Line access just steps from your door—making your commute or weekend adventures a breeze. Laundry is on site, and cats are welcome! Available 9/1!
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Year Built
- 1930
Lot Details
- 229.57
Home Design
- 670 Sq Ft Home
- Apartment
- Entry on the 2nd floor
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Additional Features
- 229.57 Acre Lot
- Property is near public transit
- No Cooling
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $2,295
- Property Available on 9/1/25
- Rent includes heat, hot water
- 12 Month Lease Term
- Assessor Parcel Number 1211524
Community Details
Overview
- Property has a Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Shops
- Laundry Facilities
Pet Policy
- Call for details about the types of pets allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 7, 2000
Sold by
Chu Chen Joseph P and Chu Yuan-Chi
Bought by
Pachon Silas
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$118,700
Outstanding Balance
$43,262
Interest Rate
8.1%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$335,786
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 17, 1988
Sold by
Eva Rt
Bought by
Chen Joseph P
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$90,300
Interest Rate
10.63%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pachon Silas | $116,200 | -- | |
| Chen Joseph P | $129,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Chen Joseph P | $118,700 | |
| Previous Owner | Chen Joseph P | $90,300 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/15/2025 09/15/25 | Rented | $2,300 | +0.2% | -- |
| 08/27/2025 08/27/25 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/12/2025 08/12/25 | Price Changed | $2,295 | -11.7% | $3 / Sq Ft |
| 07/29/2025 07/29/25 | Price Changed | $2,600 | -3.7% | $4 / Sq Ft |
| 07/21/2025 07/21/25 | For Rent | $2,700 | -- | -- |
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 | $3,948 | $340,900 | $0 | $340,900 |
| 2024 | $3,715 | $340,800 | $0 | $340,800 |
| 2023 | $3,660 | $340,800 | $0 | $340,800 |
| 2022 | $3,498 | $321,500 | $0 | $321,500 |
| 2021 | $3,500 | $328,000 | $0 | $328,000 |
| 2020 | $3,171 | $300,300 | $0 | $300,300 |
| 2019 | $3,104 | $294,500 | $0 | $294,500 |
| 2018 | $2,885 | $275,300 | $0 | $275,300 |
| 2017 | $2,699 | $254,900 | $0 | $254,900 |
| 2016 | $2,573 | $233,900 | $0 | $233,900 |
| 2015 | $2,400 | $198,200 | $0 | $198,200 |
| 2014 | $2,385 | $189,600 | $0 | $189,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73407387
APN: BRIG-000000-000021-001925-000248
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