C. Devon Holden
C. Devon's Homes, LLC
(857) 380-1194
15 Total Sales
2 in Back Bay
$695K - $1.4M Price Range
239 Commonwealth Ave Unit 53 Boston, MA 02116
Back Bay NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,261,000 - $1,890,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,215
Sq Ft
1,307
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- City View
- Wood Flooring
- Corner Lot
- Property is near public transit and schools
- 1 Fireplace
- Jogging Path
About This Home
As of August 2023Elegance & historic charm define this Thayer Mansion 2 bedroom w/ city & partial Charles River views on the sunny side. Grand foyer w/ 10 ft tray ceilings, exquisite dentil mouldings, timeless crystal chandelier/doorknobs, & gleaming dark hardwood floors. Beautiful arched doorway to spacious living/dining room w/ 3 oversized windows, generous natural light, & lovely wood burning fireplace. Primary bedroom boasts a wall of custom millwork w/ built-ins, laundry table, washer/dryer storage, shutters, & walk-in closet. Renovated ensuite tile shower w/ tub & radiant flooring. Spacious 2nd bedroom w/ enormous window, city views, & walk-in closet. Renovated 2nd bath w/ floor-to-ceiling tile, duravit sink, & radiant flooring. Renovated kitchen w/ quartz countertops, premium appliances, 40+ built-in cabinets, under cabinet lighting, butcher block countertop & stunning backsplash. ~$200K in upgrades. Pet-friendly, prof managed, elevator. Steps to Charles River, Public Garden, Newbury St, & more.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay Listed on: 07/05/2023
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Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,328
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 1,307
HOA Fees
- $779 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Entry on the 5th floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Frame Construction
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,215 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- 1 Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- City Views
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Intercom
Schools
- Park Elementary School
- Newman Middle School
- Commonwealth High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- 6 Cooling Zones
- 5 Heating Zones
- Hot Water Heating System
- Oil Water Heater
Additional Features
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
- Property is near public transit and schools
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number W:05 P:03388 S:032,3350901
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal
- 19 Units
- Mid-Rise Community
- The 239 Commonwealth Ave Condominium Community
Amenities
- Shops
- Elevator
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 5, 2023
Closed on
Jul 21, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Cam Chesley
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Buyer's Agent
Curran Robinette
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$1,695,000
Sold Price
$1,770,000
Premium/Discount to List
$75,000
4.42%
Views
40
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$107,095
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.07%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 27, 2017
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
$1,269,000
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 19, 2011
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 15, 2010
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 12, 2009
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 30, 2002
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 23, 1998
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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C. Devon Holden
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David Cody
David Cody
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Daniel Tully
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Alina Wang
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(774) 458-7979
255 Total Sales
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$752,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,770,000 | None Available | ||
| $1,269,000 | -- | ||
| $775,000 | -- | ||
| $750,000 | -- | ||
| $775,000 | -- | ||
| $745,000 | -- | ||
| $400,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $1,269,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/10/2023 08/10/23 | Sold | $1,770,000 | +4.4% | $1,457 / Sq Ft |
| 07/10/2023 07/10/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/05/2023 07/05/23 | For Sale | $1,695,000 | -- | $1,395 / 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 | $16,429 | $1,418,700 | $0 | $1,418,700 |
| 2024 | $15,269 | $1,400,800 | $0 | $1,400,800 |
| 2023 | $14,328 | $1,334,100 | $0 | $1,334,100 |
| 2022 | $14,230 | $1,307,900 | $0 | $1,307,900 |
| 2021 | $13,955 | $1,307,900 | $0 | $1,307,900 |
| 2020 | $12,532 | $1,186,700 | $0 | $1,186,700 |
| 2019 | $12,259 | $1,163,100 | $0 | $1,163,100 |
| 2018 | $11,497 | $1,097,000 | $0 | $1,097,000 |
| 2017 | $11,168 | $1,054,600 | $0 | $1,054,600 |
| 2016 | $10,964 | $996,700 | $0 | $996,700 |
| 2015 | $10,696 | $883,200 | $0 | $883,200 |
| 2014 | $9,936 | $789,800 | $0 | $789,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Cam Chesley
C
Seller's Agent in 2023
Cam Chesley
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
(617) 542-0012
10 in this area
40 Total Sales
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Cameron Chesley
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Cameron Chesley
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
(617) 869-1750
9 in this area
43 Total Sales
-
Curran Robinette
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Curran Robinette
Gibson Sothebys International Realty
(617) 515-1411
11 in this area
27 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73132003
APN: CBOS-000000-000005-003388-000032
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