NOT LISTED FOR SALE

228 Commonwealth Ave Unit 6 Boston, MA 02116

Back Bay Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $650,000 - $875,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
597 Sq Ft
$385/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold October 07, 2019

Last sale price $658,000 $1,102 Per Sq Ft

Est. 15% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,061/month

78 Days on Market

About This Home

As of October 2019

This one-bedroom residence presents a wonderful option for a starter city home, pied-a-terre or an investor rental opportunity with parking available in the heart of Back Bay. Surrounded by the city's best shopping on Newbury Street, the famed Public Garden and the Charles River Esplanade, this residence features a spacious south-facing living room open to the kitchen with granite-topped counters and island, gas stove and integrated dishwasher. Additional features include painted exposed brick accent walls, custom living room built-ins and an updated full bath with glass enclosed walk-in shower. The building is professionally managed with common laundry and shared roof deck with impressive city views.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tracy Campion

Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate Listed on: 06/17/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Joseph Itkis

Keller Williams Elite - Sharon

Keller Williams Elite - Sharon

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,130

Year Built

  • Built in 1878

Lot Details

  • Year Round Access

HOA Fees

  • $385 per month

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Steam

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,130

Year Built

Built in 1878

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$385 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • CC Type: Condo
  • Style: Brownstone
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 1137.35
  • Comp Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • Year Built: 1878
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Unit Building: 6
  • Unit Level: 2
  • Unit Placement: Middle
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1878

Interior Features

  • No Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • No Rooms: 3
  • No Living Levels: 1
  • Main Lo: BB5984
  • Main So: BB5153
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 597.00

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Feature: Tandem

Utilities

  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Heating: Steam

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Fee Interval: Monthly
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • HOA Fees: 385.39
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Water, Master Insurance
  • Condo Association: Yes
  • Association Security: Intercom
  • Management: Professional - Off Site

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 637000.00
  • Zoning: 102

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 6775.90
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 3359539

Multi Family

  • No Units: 10

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 17, 2019
Closed on
Sep 26, 2019
Sold by
Coco Mastrangelo Irt 2018
Bought by
Zak Benjamin
Seller's Agent
Tracy Campion
Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Joseph Itkis
Keller Williams Elite - Sharon
List Price
$719,000
Sold Price
$658,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$61,000
-8.48%
Current Estimated Value
$753,981

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$95,981
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.29%
Original Mortgage
$526,400
Outstanding Balance
$461,153
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$292,828

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 16, 2018
Sold by
Mastrangelo Erica
Bought by
Poppy Mastrangelo Irt

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 16, 2015
Closed on
Jul 20, 2015
Sold by
Jain Ravi
Bought by
Mastrangelo Erica
Seller's Agent
Betsy Herald
The Charles Realty
Buyer's Agent
Betsy Herald
The Charles Realty
List Price
$599,900
Sold Price
$669,900
Premium/Discount to List
$70,000
11.67%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.16%
Original Mortgage
$462,630
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 4, 2006
Sold by
Pied A Terre Rt and Mullane Denise K
Bought by
Jain Ravi

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$82,000
Interest Rate
6.7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 22, 1997
Sold by
Levine Rachael
Bought by
Pied A Terre Rt and Whitney Cindy V

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$185,000
Interest Rate
7.76%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 3, 1995
Sold by
Stafford Timothy J and Stafford Don T
Bought by
Levine Rachael

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$112,500
Interest Rate
7.89%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Zak Benjamin $658,000 --
Poppy Mastrangelo Irt -- --
Mastrangelo Erica $660,900 --
Jain Ravi $410,000 --
Pied A Terre Rt $213,000 --
Levine Rachael $150,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Zak Benjamin $526,400
Previous Owner Mastrangelo Erica $462,630
Previous Owner Jain Ravi $82,000
Previous Owner Levine Rachael $185,000
Previous Owner Levine Rachael $112,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/07/2019 10/07/19 Sold $658,000 -3.1% $1,102 / Sq Ft
09/03/2019 09/03/19 Pending -- -- --
08/08/2019 08/08/19 Price Changed $679,000 -5.6% $1,137 / Sq Ft
07/26/2019 07/26/19 For Sale $719,000 0.0% $1,204 / Sq Ft
07/22/2019 07/22/19 Pending -- -- --
06/17/2019 06/17/19 For Sale $719,000 0.0% $1,204 / Sq Ft
04/26/2019 04/26/19 Rented $3,250 +12.1% --
04/22/2019 04/22/19 Under Contract -- -- --
03/04/2019 03/04/19 Price Changed $2,900 -17.1% $5 / Sq Ft
12/17/2018 12/17/18 Price Changed $3,500 +20.7% $6 / Sq Ft
10/24/2018 10/24/18 For Rent $2,900 0.0% --
07/20/2015 07/20/15 Sold $669,900 +11.7% $1,122 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/23/2015 06/23/15 Pending -- -- --
06/16/2015 06/16/15 For Sale $599,900 0.0% $1,005 / Sq Ft
06/15/2014 06/15/14 Rented $3,600 +2.9% --
05/16/2014 05/16/14 Under Contract -- -- --
04/15/2014 04/15/14 For Rent $3,500 -2.8% --
11/06/2013 11/06/13 Rented $3,600 +14.3% --
10/07/2013 10/07/13 Under Contract -- -- --
08/24/2013 08/24/13 For Rent $3,150 -17.1% --
08/15/2013 08/15/13 Rented $3,800 +10.1% --
07/16/2013 07/16/13 Under Contract -- -- --
05/07/2013 05/07/13 For Rent $3,450 +9.5% --
03/07/2012 03/07/12 Rented $3,150 +6.8% --
03/07/2012 03/07/12 For Rent $2,950 -- --
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 $8,130 $702,100 $0 $702,100
2024 $7,653 $702,100 $0 $702,100
2023 $7,182 $668,700 $0 $668,700
2022 $7,133 $655,600 $0 $655,600
2021 $6,995 $655,600 $0 $655,600
2020 $6,868 $650,400 $0 $650,400
2019 $6,719 $637,500 $0 $637,500
2018 $6,302 $601,300 $0 $601,300
2017 $6,121 $578,000 $0 $578,000
2016 $5,502 $500,200 $0 $500,200
2015 $5,584 $461,100 $0 $461,100
2014 $5,036 $400,300 $0 $400,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Tracy Campion

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Tracy Campion

    Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate

    (617) 851-3506

    163 in this area

    358 Total Sales

    Tracy Campion
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  • Steven Cohen Team

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Steven Cohen Team

    Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

    (617) 861-3636

    26 in this area

    476 Total Sales

    Steven Cohen Team
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019

    Josh Leibowitz

    Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

    3 in this area

    21 Total Sales

    Josh Leibowitz
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  • Joseph Itkis

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Joseph Itkis

    Keller Williams Elite - Sharon

    (617) 447-4528

    31 Total Sales

    Joseph Itkis
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    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Humberto Ortega

    Boston One Realty Group Inc

    4 Total Sales

    Humberto Ortega
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  • Betsy Herald

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Betsy Herald

    The Charles Realty

    (617) 905-5441

    23 in this area

    120 Total Sales

    Betsy Herald
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72520036

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-003254-000012

Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston 02116 Back Bay

228 Commonwealth Ave Unit 6, Boston, MA

This home is located at 228 Commonwealth Ave Unit 6, Boston, MA 02116 since 17 June 2019 and is currently estimated at $753,981, approximately $1,262 per square foot. This property was built in 1878. 228 Commonwealth Ave Unit 6 is a home located in Suffolk County with nearby schools including Kingsley Montessori School, Park Street School, and Advent School.

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