185 Lake Shore Rd Unit 2 Brighton, MA 02135
Brighton Neighborhood
2
Beds
1
Bath
823
Sq Ft
$501/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Open Floorplan
- Property is near public transit
- Medical Services
- Landscaped Professionally
- 2-minute walk to Gallagher Park
About This Home
As of April 2025Bright unit in the scenic Towne Estates Condominiums, located on 14 acres and situated between Newton Commonwealth Golf Course and Chandler Pond! This first floor unit features an open concept living and dining area and updated galley kitchen with granite counters S/S appliances; central heat, A/C, ample closet space, tile floor, TWO DEEDED PARKING space right across the kitchen window and extra storage. The unit has been completely remodeled 3 years ago: NEW ENERGY EFFICIENT WINDOW and AC system is replaced last year!! In-ground pool, laundry facilities, and pristine landscaping throughout the complex. Condo is within a short distance of Boston College, Brighton Center and public transportation (the green line and the Express Bus to Downtown areas) and minutes to the Mass Pike Newton Corner exit! Condo fee includes heat, hot water, cooking gas, residents/community pool, common laundry, snow removal and landscaping. This condo is a terrific choice for owner-occupants and investors
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,220
Year Built
- Built in 1963
Lot Details
- Stone Wall
- Landscaped Professionally
HOA Fees
- $501 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 823 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Picture Window
- Storage Room
- Intercom
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- 2 Car Parking Spaces
- Deeded Parking
- Assigned Parking
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Hot Water Heating System
- 100 Amp Service
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number W:22 P:05550 S:160,1220944
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, gas, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, road maintenance, ground maintenance, snow removal, trash
- 354 Units
- Low-Rise Condominium
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Common Area
- Coin Laundry
- Community Storage Space
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 12, 2025
Closed on
Apr 24, 2025
Sold by
Luo Tony and Li Huan
Bought by
Drake Hope and Drake Caleb S
Seller's Agent
Dan Wu
Hooli Homes Boston
Buyer's Agent
The Movement Group
Compass
List Price
$529,000
Sold Price
$557,000
Premium/Discount to List
$28,000
5.29%
Views
20
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.41%
Original Mortgage
$416,250
Outstanding Balance
$415,148
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$137,792
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 13, 2021
Closed on
Aug 13, 2021
Sold by
Brighton Rental Llc
Bought by
Luo Tony and Li Huan
Seller's Agent
Michael Coletta
Michael Coletta Signature Real Estate Services
Buyer's Agent
Youren Tong
TT Boston Realty, LLC
Sold Price
$2,200
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.31%
Original Mortgage
$225,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 2, 2016
Sold by
Devine Robert
Bought by
Brighton Rental Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 2, 1998
Sold by
Lewis Susan E
Bought by
Devine Robert
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $557,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $557,000 | None Available | |
| Not Resolvable | $459,900 | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $142,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $142,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $416,250 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $416,250 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $225,000 | Commercial |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/30/2025 04/30/25 | Sold | $557,000 | +5.3% | $677 / Sq Ft |
| 03/14/2025 03/14/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/12/2025 03/12/25 | For Sale | $529,000 | 0.0% | $643 / Sq Ft |
| 09/02/2021 09/02/21 | Rented | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/18/2021 08/18/21 | Sold | $459,900 | 0.0% | $559 / Sq Ft |
| 08/13/2021 08/13/21 | For Rent | $2,300 | 0.0% | -- |
| 07/02/2021 07/02/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/25/2021 06/25/21 | For Sale | $459,900 | -- | $559 / 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 | $5,534 | $477,900 | $0 | $477,900 |
| 2024 | $5,220 | $478,900 | $0 | $478,900 |
| 2023 | $5,143 | $478,900 | $0 | $478,900 |
| 2022 | $4,587 | $421,600 | $0 | $421,600 |
| 2021 | $4,411 | $413,400 | $0 | $413,400 |
| 2020 | $3,935 | $372,600 | $0 | $372,600 |
| 2019 | $3,776 | $358,300 | $0 | $358,300 |
| 2018 | $3,594 | $342,900 | $0 | $342,900 |
| 2017 | $3,525 | $332,900 | $0 | $332,900 |
| 2016 | $3,326 | $302,400 | $0 | $302,400 |
| 2015 | $3,159 | $260,900 | $0 | $260,900 |
| 2014 | $2,981 | $237,000 | $0 | $237,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
D
Seller's Agent in 2025
Dan Wu
Hooli Homes Boston
(617) 458-3008
1 in this area
56 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
The Movement Group
Compass
(781) 854-1624
2 in this area
335 Total Sales
-
M
Seller's Agent in 2021
Michael Coletta
Michael Coletta Signature Real Estate Services
(781) 710-1776
1 in this area
9 Total Sales
-
Y
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Youren Tong
TT Boston Realty, LLC
(857) 540-9525
7 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73344708
APN: BRIG-000000-000022-005550-000160
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