NOT LISTED FOR SALE

254 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1 Boston, MA 02116

Back Bay Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,031,000 - $2,800,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,050 Sq Ft
$1,181/Sq Ft Est. Value

About This Home

As of June 2020

Superb custom craftsmanship throughout defines this stately duplex. Parlor level entrance with approx.2050 sq ft of living space in the heart of beautiful Back Bay. Offering inviting foyer, formal living room with fireplace and 16 foot ceilings along with 2 bedrooms and full bath on first floor. Lower garden level welcomes the family room with exposed brick wall, open gourmet kitchen featuring granite counters, Wolf stove, sub zero refrigerator and wine refrigerator. Master bedroom suite adjoins master bath with spa shower. Other extras include custom built-ins and mill work, interior/exterior speaker system and radiant heated flooring. Fantastic outdoor patio to enjoy summer evening parties. Near trendy Newbury Street and it's chic shops, fabulous bistros and popular gyms. Minutes from the picturesque Esplanade to enjoy summer concerts, sailing lessons and strolls along The Charles River. Fantastic location to call home!

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Barbara Pompea

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services Listed on: 04/02/2020

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Last Renter's Agent

Ella Graves (Dzhenzherukha)

The Charles Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $20,735

Year Built

  • 1875

Lot Details

  • 1,830

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Disposal

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$20,735

Year Built

1875

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions
  • Deposit Required: Yes
  • First Mon Reqd: Yes
  • References Reqd: Yes
  • Rental Terms: Lease
  • Date Available: 07/01/2020
  • Rent Fee Includes: Heat, Hot Water
  • Sec Deposit: 8000.00

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Rental
  • Rental Type: Condominium
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 3.90
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Unit Building: 1
  • Unit Level: 2
  • CoOp Comp: 50/50
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1875

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator - Wine Storage
  • No Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • No Rooms: 6
  • Main Lo: M59500
  • Main So: BB9906
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2050.00

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, T-Station
  • Condo Association: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 0.04

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 4759411

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 3, 2015
Sold by
Friedholm Greg A
Bought by
Friedholm Greg A and Friedholm Valerie L
Current Estimated Value
$2,420,074

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$448,000
Outstanding Balance
$345,004
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$2,075,070

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 22, 1998
Sold by
Bloch Neil C
Bought by
Piper Jonathan R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$220,000
Interest Rate
7.03%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 2, 1987
Sold by
Cordisco Gino T
Bought by
Bloch Neil C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$115,000
Interest Rate
9.11%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Friedholm Greg A -- --
Friedholm Greg A -- --
Piper Jonathan R $313,500 --
Bloch Neil C $196,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Friedholm Greg A $448,000
Closed Friedholm Greg A $448,000
Previous Owner Bloch Neil C $465,750
Previous Owner Bloch Neil C $220,000
Previous Owner Bloch Neil C $115,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/10/2020 06/10/20 Rented $7,800 -2.5% --
04/28/2020 04/28/20 Under Contract -- -- --
04/02/2020 04/02/20 For Rent $8,000 +2.6% --
05/15/2018 05/15/18 Rented $7,800 0.0% --
04/15/2018 04/15/18 Under Contract -- -- --
04/03/2018 04/03/18 For Rent $7,800 +8.3% --
11/15/2015 11/15/15 Rented $7,200 -2.7% --
11/13/2015 11/13/15 Under Contract -- -- --
08/31/2015 08/31/15 For Rent $7,400 +8.8% --
10/01/2012 10/01/12 Rented $6,800 -5.6% --
09/01/2012 09/01/12 Under Contract -- -- --
04/30/2012 04/30/12 For Rent $7,200 -- --
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 $20,735 $1,790,600 $0 $1,790,600
2024 $19,518 $1,790,600 $0 $1,790,600
2023 $18,315 $1,705,300 $0 $1,705,300
2022 $18,190 $1,671,900 $0 $1,671,900
2021 $17,839 $1,671,900 $0 $1,671,900
2020 $24,852 $2,353,400 $0 $2,353,400
2019 $18,008 $1,708,500 $0 $1,708,500
2018 $16,889 $1,611,500 $0 $1,611,500
2017 $16,407 $1,549,300 $0 $1,549,300
2016 $15,927 $1,447,900 $0 $1,447,900
2015 $16,466 $1,359,700 $0 $1,359,700
2014 $15,246 $1,211,900 $0 $1,211,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72640354

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-003196-000002