NOT LISTED FOR SALE

209 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2C Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

Chestnut Hill Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $608,000 - $678,707

1 Bed
1 Bath
1,222 Sq Ft
$342/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold January 14, 2021

Last sale price $501,000 $410 Per Sq Ft

Est. 30% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,436/month

11 Days on Market

About This Home

As of January 2021

Welcome to the best of Chestnut Hill! This small, quiet, owner-occupied building of just 15 units offers a friendly atmosphere where you can get to know your neighbors. Located at the top of Heartbreak Hill on the carriage lane is this rarely available, oversized one bedroom condo which has it all--renovated, eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, 4 piece bath with modern vanity and tile backsplash, 2 private outdoor spaces for gathering, chatting, eating and/or gardening, huge living room/dining room combo, in-unit laundry, plenty of closet space and garage parking. All, just steps to the green line T, some amazing food establishments and 2 reservoirs-great for daily walks. Easy location to drive into the city, shop in Newton Center or take the T anywhere. Extra Storage closet on ground level.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ellen Dudley

Keller Williams Realty Listed on: 11/06/2020

Keller Williams Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Tom Hevey

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,862

Year Built

  • Built in 1969

Lot Details

  • 0.47

HOA Fees

  • $342 per month

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • NNHS High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number S:63 B:008 L:0020H

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,862

Year Built

Built in 1969

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$342 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • CC Type: Condo
  • Style: Low-Rise
  • Other Agent: 1.00
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 408.35
  • Comp Based On: Net Sale Price
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Unit Building: 2C
  • Unit Level: 1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1969

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • No Bedrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom: On Level: First Floor, Closet, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, Closet - Double
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathroom 1: On Level: First Floor, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Bidet, Cabinets - Upgraded
  • No Rooms: 3
  • Dining Room: On Level: First Floor, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
  • Kitchen: On Level: First Floor, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
  • Laundry: On Level: First Floor
  • Living Room: On Level: First Floor, Balcony / Deck, Recessed Lighting, Slider, Crown Molding
  • Other Room 1: Name: Foyer, On Level: First Floor, Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead
  • No Living Levels: 1
  • Main Lo: BB5522
  • Main So: AN4870
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1222.00

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick
  • Exterior Unit Features: Covered Patio/Deck, Garden Area

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage Parking: Under, Assigned
  • Garage Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas
  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Fee Interval: Monthly
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • HOA Fees: 342.00
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Gas, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Security, Elevator, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Extra Storage, Refuse Removal, Reserve Funds, Management Fee
  • Condo Association: Yes
  • Association Security: Intercom, TV Monitor
  • Management: Professional - Off Site

Association/Amenities

  • Condominium Name: Commonwealth House Condominium Trust

Fee Information

  • Opt Fee Includes: Additional Parking Space
  • Optional Fee: 100.00

Schools

  • Elementary School: Ward
  • Middle School: Bigelow
  • High School: NNHS

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 521800.00
  • Acre: 0.47
  • Lot Size: 20338.00
  • Page: 362
  • Parcel Number: S:63 B:008 L:0020H
  • Zoning: MR1

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 5448.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 699366
  • Tax Year: 2020

Multi Family

  • No Units: 15
  • No Units Owner Occ: 14

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: Ward
  • High School: NNHS
  • Middle School: Bigelow

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 6, 2020
Closed on
Jan 6, 2021
Sold by
Heiko Charna
Bought by
Brecher Matthew E
Seller's Agent
Ellen Dudley
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
Tom Hevey
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
List Price
$499,000
Sold Price
$501,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,000
0.4%
Current Estimated Value
$649,677

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$148,677
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.00%
Original Mortgage
$475,950
Outstanding Balance
$428,660
Interest Rate
2.71%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$221,017

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 17, 1999
Sold by
Aksoy Ibrahim A and Aksoy Saime
Bought by
Heiko Charna

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$159,920
Interest Rate
6.92%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 2, 1995
Sold by
Lee Chang-Bok and Lee On-Hi
Bought by
Aksoy Ibrahim A and Aksoy Saime

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$126,000
Interest Rate
7.89%
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Brecher Matthew E $501,000 None Available
Heiko Charna $199,900 --
Aksoy Ibrahim A $140,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Brecher Matthew E $475,950
Previous Owner Heiko Charna $147,000
Previous Owner Lee Chang-Bok $200,000
Previous Owner Lee Chang-Bok $159,920
Previous Owner Lee Chang-Bok $126,000
Previous Owner Lee Chang-Bok $100,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/14/2021 01/14/21 Sold $501,000 +0.4% $410 / Sq Ft
11/17/2020 11/17/20 Pending -- -- --
11/06/2020 11/06/20 For Sale $499,000 -- $408 / 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 $5,862 $598,200 $0 $598,200
2024 $5,669 $580,800 $0 $580,800
2023 $5,497 $540,000 $0 $540,000
2022 $5,819 $553,100 $0 $553,100
2021 $5,615 $521,800 $0 $521,800
2020 $5,448 $521,800 $0 $521,800
2019 $5,294 $506,600 $0 $506,600
2018 $4,771 $440,900 $0 $440,900
2017 $4,903 $440,900 $0 $440,900
2016 $4,690 $412,100 $0 $412,100
2015 $4,557 $392,500 $0 $392,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72754188

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: NEWT-000063-000008-000020H