$423,000
SOLD JUN 7, 2024

1872 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1 Brighton, MA 02135

Commonwealth Neighborhood
1 Bed
1 Bath
530 Sq Ft
$385/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$798 Per Sq Ft

6% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • 1-minute walk to Chestnut Hill Avenue Station
  • Wood Flooring
  • Medical Services
  • Property is near public transit
  • 3-minute walk to Shubow Park

About This Home

As of June 2024

Located in the heart of Cleveland Circle and close to the Brookline line. This oversized 1 bedroom unit features, spacious foyer, newly updated modern bathroom, hardwood floors, high ceilings, large living room, lots of storage space. Pet friendly building with laundry on-site, dog walking area, common outdoor space and bike racks. Professionally managed building, moments to Green line T ( B, C ,D), and very close to Whole Foods, Saint Elizabeth's Hospital ,Chestnut Hill Reservoir, Boston College, many shops & restaurants, dining and all that Cleveland Circle has to offer!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Esin Susol Team

William Raveis R. E. & Home Services Listed on: 05/01/2024

William Raveis R. E. & Home Services

Last Buyer's Agent

Steve Martin

Aluxety

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,902

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

HOA Fees

  • $385 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Rubber Roof
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 530 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Flooring
  • Range<<rangeHoodToken>>

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Edison Elementary School
  • Brighton High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Steam

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number W:21 P:02333 S:100,1217243

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, snow removal, trash
  • 123 Units
  • Mid-Rise Condominium

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,902

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$385 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Mid-Rise
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Transaction Broker: 0
  • Year Built Details: Renovated Since
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: N
  • Living Area: 530
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: M59500
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 752.83
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 798.11
  • MAIN SO: AN8387

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stone
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Roof: Rubber
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Steam
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Laundry
  • Association Fee: 385
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 1
  • MANAGEMENT: Professional - Off Site
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal, Trash

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: W:21 P:02333 S:100,1217243
  • Zoning: CD
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.01
  • Lot Size Area: 0.01
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 530
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: Yes
  • PAGE: 219
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3902
  • Tax Book Number: 59998

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 123
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No
  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 36

MLS Schools

  • High School: Brighton High
  • Elementary School: Edison

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 15, 2024
Sold by
Oliver 5 Braemore Llc
Bought by
Oliver Allison C
Total Days on Market
5
Current Estimated Value
$426,811

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Outstanding Balance
$297,925
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$128,886

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 1, 2024
Closed on
Jul 19, 2024
Sold by
Oliver Allison C
Bought by
Oliver 5 Braemore Llc
Seller's Agent
Esin Susol Team
William Raveis R. E. & Home Services
Buyer's Agent
Steve Martin
Aluxety
List Price
$399,000
Sold Price
$423,000
Premium/Discount to List
$24,000
6.02%
Views
30

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.83%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 1, 2024
Closed on
May 23, 2024
Sold by
Tooley Christian A
Bought by
Oliver 5 Braemore Llc
Seller's Agent
Esin Susol Team
William Raveis R. E. & Home Services
Buyer's Agent
Steve Martin
Aluxety
List Price
$399,000
Sold Price
$423,000
Premium/Discount to List
$24,000
6.02%
Views
30

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 13, 2018
Closed on
Aug 7, 2018
Sold by
Mardish Investment Pro
Bought by
Tooley Christian A
Seller's Agent
Alexander Theocles
Alexander Theocles
Buyer's Agent
Esin Susol
William Raveis R. E. & Home Services
List Price
$388,000
Sold Price
$388,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.49%
Original Mortgage
$368,600
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 15, 2016
Sold by
Jencks Michael C
Bought by
Bright Home Llc

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 7, 2014
Closed on
Apr 9, 2014
Sold by
Benson Peter B and Benson Kendron T
Bought by
Mardish Inv Props Llc
Seller's Agent
Robert Albert
The Albert Corporation
Buyer's Agent
Anthony Buonpane
Boston Realty Online, Inc.
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$221,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-1.78%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.02%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 4, 2002
Sold by
Tucker Nathaniel B
Bought by
Benson Peter B and Benson Kedron T

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 2, 1999
Sold by
Bidabadi Nazila
Bought by
Tucker Nathaniel B
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Condominium Deed -- None Available
Condominium Deed -- None Available
Condominium Deed -- None Available
Condominium Deed -- None Available
Condominium Deed $423,000 None Available
Condominium Deed $423,000 None Available
Not Resolvable $388,000 --
Not Resolvable $358,000 --
Deed $221,000 --
Warranty Deed $221,000 --
Warranty Deed $161,500 --
Deed $161,500 --
Warranty Deed $87,000 --
Deed $87,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $300,000 New Conventional
Closed $300,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $300,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $360,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $368,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $137,532 No Value Available
Previous Owner $147,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $154,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/07/2024 06/07/24 Sold $423,000 +6.0% $798 / Sq Ft
05/07/2024 05/07/24 Pending -- -- --
05/01/2024 05/01/24 For Sale $399,000 +2.8% $753 / Sq Ft
08/07/2018 08/07/18 Sold $388,000 0.0% $732 / Sq Ft
07/09/2018 07/09/18 Pending -- -- --
06/13/2018 06/13/18 For Sale $388,000 +75.6% $732 / Sq Ft
04/08/2014 04/08/14 Sold $221,000 0.0% $417 / Sq Ft
03/10/2014 03/10/14 Off Market $221,000 -- --
03/07/2014 03/07/14 For Sale $225,000 -- $425 / 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 $3,814 $329,400 $0 $329,400
2024 $3,902 $358,000 $0 $358,000
2023 $3,845 $358,000 $0 $358,000
2022 $5,023 $461,700 $0 $461,700
2021 $4,926 $461,700 $0 $461,700
2020 $4,084 $386,700 $0 $386,700
2019 $3,075 $291,700 $0 $291,700
2018 $2,858 $272,700 $0 $272,700
2017 $2,674 $252,500 $0 $252,500
2016 $2,371 $215,500 $0 $215,500
2015 $2,108 $174,100 $0 $174,100
2014 $1,990 $158,200 $0 $158,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73231108

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: BRIG-000000-000021-002333-000100