NOT LISTED FOR SALE

261 Commonwealth Ave Unit 9 Boston, MA 02116

Back Bay Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,098,000 - $1,400,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
956 Sq Ft
958 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold June 16, 2016

Last sale price $780,000 $816 Per Sq Ft

Est. 55% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,236/month

21 Days on Market

About This Home

As of June 2016

Stunning penthouse condo on one of the most iconic streets in the Back Bay. This unit features gorgeous exposed brick on both sides of the living room, large open living are, kitchen with granite and stainless steel appliances, washer/drying in unit, two large equal sized bedrooms, and beaming skylights! Unit has exclusive roof rights for the building and a roof deck may be able to be built - buyer to do own due diligence. Building has gorgeous foyer and wide staircase. All electric included in the condo fee, see other inclusions. Please read all disclosures. First showings to begin at open house Thursday, April 11th from 5:30-6:30 and open house Saturday, April 13th from 11:30-1. No private showings until Monday, April 15. Offers, if any, to be reviewed Tuesday April 16 by 5pm.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Christopher Pickering

Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston Listed on: 04/11/2016

Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Last Buyer's Agent

Eric Shabshelowitz

Cabot & Company

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,017

Year Built

1880

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Unit Level: 5
  • Unit Placement: Top/Penthouse
  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1880

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Wall Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Number of Rooms: 4
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Flooring: Wood
  • No Living Levels: 1

Exterior Features

  • Waterview Flag: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: On Street Permit
  • Parking Spaces: 0

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Electric, Gas, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Landscaping, Snow Removal
  • No Units: 9
  • Unit Building: 9

Lot Info

  • Zoning: 00000

Multi Family

  • Waterview: River

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 11, 2016
Closed on
Jun 16, 2016
Sold by
Suparna Kumar Irt
Bought by
Ching Karl
Seller's Agent
Christopher Pickering
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Buyer's Agent
Eric Shabshelowitz
Cabot & Company
List Price
$849,000
Sold Price
$780,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$69,000
-8.13%
Current Estimated Value
$1,207,131

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$427,131
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.77%
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Outstanding Balance
$332,318
Interest Rate
3.61%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$874,813

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 21, 2012
Sold by
Kumar Suparna M
Bought by
Suparna Kumar Irt and Chandler Carol

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 2005
Sold by
Avdeef Alex
Bought by
Mass T and Kumar Anil

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$340,000
Interest Rate
5.54%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 27, 1996
Sold by
Yahia Lila and Duahmed Lila Y
Bought by
Avdeef Alex

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$138,000
Interest Rate
7.82%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 1989
Sold by
Sax Irene E
Bought by
Ouahmed Lila Y
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
Ching Karl $770,000 --
Suparna Kumar Irt -- --
Kumar Suparna M -- --
Mass T $540,000 --
Avdeef Alex $232,000 --
Ouahmed Lila Y $222,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ching Karl $417,000
Previous Owner Mass T $340,000
Previous Owner Ouahmed Lila Y $138,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/16/2016 06/16/16 Sold $780,000 -2.4% $816 / Sq Ft
05/02/2016 05/02/16 Pending -- -- --
04/27/2016 04/27/16 Price Changed $799,000 -5.9% $836 / Sq Ft
04/11/2016 04/11/16 For Sale $849,000 0.0% $888 / Sq Ft
08/03/2015 08/03/15 Rented $3,350 -4.3% --
07/04/2015 07/04/15 Under Contract -- -- --
06/03/2015 06/03/15 For Rent $3,500 -- --
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 $11,017 $951,400 $0 $951,400
2024 $10,370 $951,400 $0 $951,400
2023 $9,732 $906,100 $0 $906,100
2022 $9,665 $888,300 $0 $888,300
2021 $9,478 $888,300 $0 $888,300
2020 $8,897 $842,500 $0 $842,500
2019 $8,703 $825,700 $0 $825,700
2018 $8,162 $778,800 $0 $778,800
2017 $10,272 $970,000 $0 $970,000
2016 $10,472 $952,000 $0 $952,000
2015 $9,167 $757,000 $0 $757,000
2014 $7,919 $629,500 $0 $629,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71987224

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-003399-000022