NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1988 Commonwealth Ave Unit 5 Brighton, MA 02135

Commonwealth Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $583,000 - $717,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
992 Sq Ft
1,002 Sq Ft Lot Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: June 30, 2016

Last sale price $500,000 $504 Per Sq Ft

Est. 28% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,027 / mo

About This Home

As of September 2022

Relax and enjoy the VIEWS OF THE RESERVOIR from this large 2 BED in one of the best complexes in Brighton. Good floor plan with a large living/dining room w/ 3 huge almost floor to ceiling windows, kitchen w/ cherry color cabinets, granite counters and tile backsplash, bedrooms are equal size, plenty of closets and additional 15x9 private storage in basement. Harvey windows, working fireplace w/ new 2014 stainless steel liner. This unit is located at the back of the pretty landscaped courtyard with the back of the building abutting the 133 Acre Chestnut Hill Reservation w/ a 1.56 mile walk/jog path. Laundry and private storage in basement. Professionally managed. On-street resident parking or rental parking available nearby. Convenient to B, C, D green lines & bus route 86 to Harvard Square.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Jessica (Lin) Wu

JW Real Estate Services, LLC Listed on: 04/05/2022

Last Renter's Agent

Jessica (Lin) Wu

JW Real Estate Services, LLC Listed on: 04/05/2022

Condo Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • 1927

Lot Details

  • 1,002

Home Design

  • 992 Sq Ft Home
  • Entry on the 2nd floor

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $2,800
  • Property Available on 9/1/22
  • Rent includes heat, hot water
  • 12 Month Lease Term
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1218341

Community Details

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Additional Features

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Laundry Facilities

Condo Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

1927

Lot Details

1,002 Sq Ft Lot

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Available Date: 2022-09-01
  • Lease Term: Term of Rental(12)
  • Available Now: No
  • Deposit Required: Yes
  • FIRST MON REQD: Yes
  • INSURANCE REQD: No
  • LAST MON REQD: Yes
  • REFERENCES REQD: No
  • SEC DEPOSIT: 2800

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Entry Level: 2
  • CoOp Comp: 50/50
  • ResoPropertyType: ResidentialLease
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Owner
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1927

Interior Features

  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Features: In Building
  • Living Area: 992
  • MAIN LO: AN4158
  • MAIN SO: AN4158

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront YN: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: Yes
  • Rent Includes: Heat, Hot Water

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 1218341
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 16, 2016
Closed on
Jun 30, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Rebecca Ladd
Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
Buyer's Agent
Jessica (Lin) Wu
JW Real Estate Services, LLC
List Price
$430,000
Sold Price
$500,000
Premium/Discount to List
$70,000
16.28%
Current Estimated Value
$640,139

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$140,139
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.51%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 29, 2005
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$294,400
Interest Rate
6.06%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 30, 2004
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$285,000
Interest Rate
6.33%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$500,000 --
$368,000 --
$375,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $294,400
Previous Owner $285,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/01/2022 09/01/22 Rented $2,800 0.0% --
04/12/2022 04/12/22 Under Contract -- -- --
04/05/2022 04/05/22 For Rent $2,800 +3.7% --
09/01/2019 09/01/19 Rented $2,700 +1.9% --
07/26/2019 07/26/19 Under Contract -- -- --
05/28/2019 05/28/19 Price Changed $2,650 -1.9% $3 / Sq Ft
04/29/2019 04/29/19 For Rent $2,700 0.0% --
06/30/2016 06/30/16 Sold $500,000 +16.3% $504 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/25/2016 05/25/16 Pending -- -- --
05/16/2016 05/16/16 For Sale $430,000 -- $433 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History

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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 $6,912 $596,900 $0 $596,900
2024 $5,350 $490,800 $0 $490,800
2023 $5,271 $490,800 $0 $490,800
2022 $5,037 $463,000 $0 $463,000
2021 $4,887 $458,000 $0 $458,000
2020 $5,022 $475,600 $0 $475,600
2019 $4,915 $466,300 $0 $466,300
2018 $4,568 $435,900 $0 $435,900
2017 $4,275 $403,700 $0 $403,700
2016 $3,659 $332,600 $0 $332,600
2015 $4,252 $351,100 $0 $351,100
2014 $4,013 $319,000 $0 $319,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jessica (Lin) Wu

    Landlord's Agent in 2022

    Jessica (Lin) Wu

    JW Real Estate Services, LLC

    (508) 615-1207

    9 in this area

    115 Total Sales

    Jessica (Lin) Wu
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  • Sean Kostka

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Sean Kostka

    Profitable Properties Boston LLC

    (617) 755-3647

    2 Total Sales

    Sean Kostka
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    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Rebecca Ladd

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72962568

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: BRIG-000000-000021-002467-000042

Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston 02135 Commonwealth

1988 Commonwealth Ave Unit 5, Boston, MA

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