$425,000
SOLD FEB 15, 2018

1738 Commonwealth Ave Unit 6 Brighton, MA 02135

Commonwealth Neighborhood
2 Beds
1 Bath
760 Sq Ft
$523/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$559 Per Sq Ft

7% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 2-minute walk to Chiswick Road Station
  • 3-minute walk to Wilson Park
  • Washer and Dryer

About This Home

As of February 2018

Fantastic 2-bedroom top floor/penthouse condo in highly desirable Cleveland circle area in Brighton! Just steps away from public transportation, shopping and other area amenities. IN-UNIT LAUNDRY and a covered back deck make this condo a special find. Other features include: hardwood floors, excellent ceiling height with gorgeous original beams, a smart layout with ample sunshine and good sized bedrooms, pantry in the kitchen for extra storage, and recessed lighting! The building was recently converted to gas heat with new boilers and the association is professionally managed. Whether you're an investor or owner-occupant, don't miss this opportunity!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joseph Pollack

Redfin Corp. Listed on: 01/17/2018

Redfin Corp.

Co-Listed By

Michael Maggio

Redfin Corp.

Last Buyer's Agent

Vincent Lee

Supreme Property Solutions

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,319

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

HOA Fees

  • $523 per month

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Laundry

  • Washer and Dryer

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Basement

Community Details

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number W:21 P:02212 S:028

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,319

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$523 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • CC Type: Condo
  • Style: Low-Rise
  • Other Agent: 2.00
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 525.00
  • Comp Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Unit Building: 6
  • Unit Level: 3
  • Unit Placement: Top/Penthouse, Front
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1940

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer / Dryer Combo
  • No Bedrooms: 2
  • Master Bedroom: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 13X12, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 12X11, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceiling - Beamed, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathroom 1: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 8X5, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • No Rooms: 4
  • Kitchen: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 11X10, Flooring - Laminate, Pantry, Cabinets - Upgraded
  • Living Room: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 17X12, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceiling - Beamed, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Basement: Y
  • Other Room 1: Name: Other, On Level: First Floor, Pantry
  • Other Room 2: Name: Other, On Level: First Floor, Balcony / Deck
  • No Living Levels: 1
  • Main Lo: NB3534
  • Main So: AC2066
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 760.00

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame
  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • Exterior: Brick, Stucco
  • Exterior Unit Features: Covered Patio/Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Feature: On Street Permit

Utilities

  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Heating: Hot Water Baseboard, Gas
  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Fee Interval: Monthly
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat
  • HOA Fees: 523.25
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Security, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Refuse Removal
  • Condo Association: Yes
  • Management: Professional - Off Site

Association/Amenities

  • Condominium Name: Commonwealth Condominium

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 319200.00
  • Acre: 0.02
  • Lot Size: 760.00
  • Page: 138
  • Parcel Number: W:21 P:02212 S:028
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 3380.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1216177

Multi Family

  • No Units: 15
  • No Units Owner Occ: 5

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 16, 2018
Closed on
Feb 15, 2018
Sold by
Weng Jia
Bought by
Jia Fan
Seller's Agent
Vincent Lee
Supreme Property Solutions
Buyer's Agent
Craig Peper
Gateway Real Estate Group, Inc.
Sold Price
$2,100
Total Days on Market
5
Current Estimated Value
$508,432

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$506,332
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.48%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 22, 2014
Closed on
Jun 6, 2014
Sold by
Udeshi Kunal V
Bought by
Weng Jia
Seller's Agent
Shelley Barron
Hammond Residential Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Shelby Nelsono
Century 21 Shawmut Properties
List Price
$335,000
Sold Price
$345,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
2.99%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.80%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 21, 2007
Sold by
Udeshi Nita and Udeshi Kunal V
Bought by
Udeshi Kunal V

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$248,000
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 3, 2006
Sold by
Male Charles M
Bought by
Udeshi Kunal V and Udeshi Nita

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$214,400
Interest Rate
6.32%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 14, 2004
Sold by
Eaf Suffolk Rt
Bought by
Male Charles M and Groves Nicholas S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$227,950
Interest Rate
6.08%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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 $425,000 --
Not Resolvable $345,000 --
Deed -- --
Deed $268,000 --
Deed $235,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $202,500 No Value Available
Previous Owner $270,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $248,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $214,400 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $40,200 No Value Available
Previous Owner $227,950 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/22/2024 04/22/24 Rented $2,600 0.0% --
04/09/2024 04/09/24 Under Contract -- -- --
03/26/2024 03/26/24 For Rent $2,600 +30.0% --
06/29/2021 06/29/21 Rented $2,000 0.0% --
06/09/2021 06/09/21 Price Changed $2,000 -2.4% $3 / Sq Ft
05/25/2021 05/25/21 Price Changed $2,050 -4.7% $3 / Sq Ft
04/29/2021 04/29/21 For Rent $2,150 0.0% --
04/15/2021 04/15/21 Under Contract -- -- --
02/09/2021 02/09/21 For Rent $2,150 0.0% --
03/26/2019 03/26/19 Rented $2,150 0.0% --
03/18/2019 03/18/19 Under Contract -- -- --
03/12/2019 03/12/19 For Rent $2,150 +2.4% --
04/05/2018 04/05/18 Rented $2,100 0.0% --
03/17/2018 03/17/18 Price Changed $2,100 -4.5% $3 / Sq Ft
02/16/2018 02/16/18 For Rent $2,200 0.0% --
02/15/2018 02/15/18 Sold $425,000 +6.5% $559 / Sq Ft
01/22/2018 01/22/18 Pending -- -- --
01/17/2018 01/17/18 For Sale $399,000 +15.7% $525 / Sq Ft
06/06/2014 06/06/14 Sold $345,000 +3.0% $454 / Sq Ft
04/29/2014 04/29/14 Pending -- -- --
04/22/2014 04/22/14 For Sale $335,000 -- $441 / 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 $5,319 $459,300 $0 $459,300
2024 $4,328 $397,100 $0 $397,100
2023 $4,265 $397,100 $0 $397,100
2022 $4,076 $374,600 $0 $374,600
2021 $3,997 $374,600 $0 $374,600
2020 $4,354 $412,300 $0 $412,300
2019 $4,261 $404,300 $0 $404,300
2018 $3,611 $344,600 $0 $344,600
2017 $3,380 $319,200 $0 $319,200
2016 $2,955 $268,600 $0 $268,600
2015 $2,903 $239,700 $0 $239,700
2014 $2,740 $217,800 $0 $217,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72271431

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: BRIG-000000-000021-002212-000028