Seller's Agent in 2023
The Shulkin Wilk Group
Compass
(781) 365-9954
4 in this area
301 Total Sales
1986 Commonwealth Ave Unit 9 Brighton, MA 02135
Commonwealth NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $618,000 - $676,000
2
Beds
1
Bath
934
Sq Ft
$694/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- 4-minute walk to South Street Station
- Custom Closet System
- Medical Services
- No Units Above
- Property is near public transit
About This Home
As of May 2023Spaciousness, serenity & thoughtful upgrades all come together in this 2 bedroom 3rd floor beauty. Enter into the courtyard setting of this classic & well maintained brick complex & you instantly feel like you have escaped city life. Step into the formal living room w/ high ceilings, built-ins, classic moldings, & hardwood floors then relax gazing at a fire in your working fireplace or simply enjoying the stunning views of the Chestnut Hill Reservoir out your large picture windows. The bright & renovated kitchen offers ceiling height white cabinetry, soapstone countertops and stainless appliances as well as a cozy eat-in area. The hallway provides access to a fully renovated bath & 2 sizable bedrooms. Large private storage room in the basement & laundry facilities. Don't miss this opportunity to own a fabulous unit in a desirable Brighton location, in between Boston College and Cleveland Circle. Professionally managed & pet friendly with easy on street resident parking.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,328
Year Built
- Built in 1927 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- No Units Above
HOA Fees
- $694 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Entry on the 3rd floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- 934 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Chair Railings
- Crown Molding
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- Picture Window
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
Kitchen
- Stove
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Custom Closet System
- Walk-In Closet
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
Parking
- On-Street Parking
- Open Parking
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Brighton High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Natural Gas Connected
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number W:21 P:02467 S:068,1218351
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, water, sewer, insurance, security, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal, trash
- 50 Units
- Low-Rise Condominium
- Reservoir Gardens Community
- Near Conservation Area
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Community Garden
- Shops
- Laundry Facilities
- Community Storage Space
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Call for details about the types of pets allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 2, 2025
Sold by
Vaphiades David W and Vaphiades Cynthia L
Bought by
Vaphiades Ret and Vaphiades
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 31, 2023
Closed on
May 23, 2023
Sold by
Lane C Tylec Ret and Tylec
Bought by
Vaphiades David W and Vaphiades Cynthia L
Seller's Agent
The Shulkin Wilk Group
Compass
Buyer's Agent
The Shulkin Wilk Group
Compass
List Price
$599,000
Sold Price
$635,000
Premium/Discount to List
$36,000
6.01%
Views
121
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.43%
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 16, 2018
Sold by
Tylec Lane C
Bought by
Lane C Tylec Ret
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 19, 2005
Sold by
Hansen Alexander C
Bought by
Tylec Lane C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Interest Rate
6.34%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 26, 2004
Sold by
Wigon Marina
Bought by
Wigon James and Wigon Marina
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 17, 2003
Sold by
Saltzman Tammy and Oden Michael
Bought by
Wigon Marina
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$229,000
Interest Rate
5.77%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 28, 2000
Sold by
Donlan Kevin M
Bought by
Harrison Rhonda
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 30, 1987
Sold by
Goldberg Jeffrey S
Bought by
Donlan Kevin M
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vaphiades Ret | -- | -- | |
| Vaphiades Ret | -- | -- | |
| Vaphiades David W | $635,000 | None Available | |
| Lane C Tylec Ret | -- | -- | |
| Lane C Tylec Ret | -- | -- | |
| Tylec Lane C | $375,000 | -- | |
| Tylec Lane C | $375,000 | -- | |
| Wigon James | -- | -- | |
| Wigon James | -- | -- | |
| Wigon Marina | $319,000 | -- | |
| Wigon Marina | $319,000 | -- | |
| Harrison Rhonda | $207,000 | -- | |
| Donlan Kevin M | $165,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Vaphiades David W | $250,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Tylec Lane C | $125,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Donlan Kevin M | $229,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23/2023 05/23/23 | Sold | $635,000 | +6.0% | $680 / Sq Ft |
| 04/04/2023 04/04/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/31/2023 03/31/23 | For Sale | $599,000 | -- | $641 / 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 | $6,931 | $598,500 | $0 | $598,500 |
| 2024 | $4,853 | $445,200 | $0 | $445,200 |
| 2023 | $4,781 | $445,200 | $0 | $445,200 |
| 2022 | $4,570 | $420,000 | $0 | $420,000 |
| 2021 | $4,481 | $420,000 | $0 | $420,000 |
| 2020 | $4,255 | $402,900 | $0 | $402,900 |
| 2019 | $4,164 | $395,100 | $0 | $395,100 |
| 2018 | $3,871 | $369,400 | $0 | $369,400 |
| 2017 | $3,623 | $342,100 | $0 | $342,100 |
| 2016 | $3,452 | $313,800 | $0 | $313,800 |
| 2015 | $3,855 | $318,300 | $0 | $318,300 |
| 2014 | $3,638 | $289,200 | $0 | $289,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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The Shulkin Wilk Group
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73093694
APN: BRIG-000000-000021-002467-000068
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