Joseph Karam
Responds Quickly
Northeast Development & Investment, Inc.
(857) 343-8631
10 Total Sales
2 in Back Bay
$2M - $4M Price Range
280 Commonwealth Ave Unit 201 Boston, MA 02116
Back Bay NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,413,936
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,002
Sq Ft
1,002
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Brownstone
- 4-minute walk to Hynes Convention Center Station
- 1 Fireplace
- Beethoven Elementary School Rated A-
- Property is near public transit and schools
- Jogging Path
About This Home
As of October 2024Bright, sunny, and rarely available 2 bedroom/2 bathroom front facing home on Commonwealth Avenue. This home features 12 foot ceilings with hardwood floors throughout, large windows from every room overlooking the Comm Ave Mall, Poggenpohl kitchen cabinets with some Gaggenhau appliances, living room fireplace, large bedrooms with ample closet space, 2 full updated bathrooms, and central A/C. There is also plenty of bike storage and a common roof deck with sweeping Boston views for seasonal enjoyment. This Brownstone style building has an amazing lobby with a grand staircase, elevator, and professionally managed. A great opportunity to own an exceptional home in one of Boston's most prestigious neighborhoods!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Warren Residential Listed on: 09/12/2024
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Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,793
Year Built
- Built in 1899
Lot Details
- 1,002
HOA Fees
- $538 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Brownstone
- Entry on the 2nd floor
Interior Spaces
- 1,002 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- 1 Fireplace
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Parking
- On-Street Parking
- Open Parking
Location
- Property is near public transit and schools
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 1 Cooling Zone
- 1 Heating Zone
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 3359898
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal
- 43 Units
- Mid-Rise Community
Amenities
- Common Area
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
- 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
Sep 12, 2024
Closed on
Oct 24, 2024
Sold by
Robidoux Ft and Robidoux
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jeffrey Sirkis
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Warren Residential
Buyer's Agent
Hans Nagrath
Compass
List Price
$1,399,000
Sold Price
$1,400,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.07%
Views
6
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
$13,936
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.52%
Original Mortgage
$800,000
Outstanding Balance
$782,192
Interest Rate
6.2%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$631,744
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 5, 2015
Sold by
Robidoux Philip
Bought by
Robidoux Ft and Robidoux
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 11, 2013
Closed on
Sep 5, 2013
Sold by
Farrell Terrance
Bought by
Robinoux Phillip
Seller's Agent
Jas Bhogal
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Jeffrey Sirkis
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Warren Residential
List Price
$850,000
Sold Price
$877,000
Premium/Discount to List
$27,000
3.18%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.72%
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
4.34%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 23, 2004
Sold by
Welch-Farrell Sandra
Bought by
Welch-Farrell Sandra
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 17, 2004
Sold by
Lucas Brad
Bought by
Farrell Terreance
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 21, 2000
Sold by
Leins Barth
Bought by
Lucas Brad
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 7, 1999
Sold by
Chua Theodore
Bought by
Leins Barth
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 10, 1991
Sold by
Griffiths Autumn
Bought by
Chua Theodore
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Back Bay, MA
-
Joseph Karam
-
Jackie Rose
Jackie Rose
eXp Realty LLC - Corporate Office
(508) 273-8877
18 Total Sales
1 in Back Bay
$1,550,000 Price
-
Raniery Guimaraes De Almeida
Raniery Guimaraes De Almeida
eXp Realty LLC - Corporate Office
(781) 586-8981
3 Total Sales
1 in Back Bay
$755,000 Price
-
Caroline Morson
Caroline Morson
Compass
(781) 209-6953
42 Total Sales
2 in Back Bay
$799K - $2.3M Price Range
-
Brody Murphy Novak Group
Brody Murphy Novak Group
Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Park Plaza
(781) 661-6002
46 Total Sales
1 in Back Bay
$5,400,000 Price
-
Ellie Cornish Chu
Ellie Cornish Chu
MGS Group Real Estate LTD
(857) 663-0737
14 Total Sales
2 in Back Bay
$4.9M - $5.3M Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,400,000 | None Available | ||
| Robidoux Ft | -- | -- | |
| Robinoux Phillip | $877,000 | -- | |
| Welch-Farrell Sandra | -- | -- | |
| Farrell Terreance | $720,000 | -- | |
| Lucas Brad | $600,000 | -- | |
| Leins Barth | $424,000 | -- | |
| Chua Theodore | $265,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | -- | $800,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Robinoux Phillip | $200,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Leins Barth J | $381,600 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/24/2024 10/24/24 | Sold | $1,400,000 | +0.1% | $1,397 / Sq Ft |
| 09/12/2024 09/12/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/12/2024 09/12/24 | For Sale | $1,399,000 | 0.0% | $1,396 / Sq Ft |
| 03/01/2019 03/01/19 | Rented | $4,200 | +5.0% | -- |
| 02/22/2019 02/22/19 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/15/2019 02/15/19 | For Rent | $4,000 | +2.6% | -- |
| 04/22/2018 04/22/18 | Rented | $3,900 | -2.4% | -- |
| 04/20/2018 04/20/18 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/16/2018 03/16/18 | Price Changed | $3,995 | -7.0% | $4 / Sq Ft |
| 11/10/2017 11/10/17 | For Rent | $4,295 | -- | -- |
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 | $12,528 | $1,081,900 | $0 | $1,081,900 |
| 2024 | $11,793 | $1,081,900 | $0 | $1,081,900 |
| 2023 | $11,065 | $1,030,300 | $0 | $1,030,300 |
| 2022 | $10,990 | $1,010,100 | $0 | $1,010,100 |
| 2021 | $10,778 | $1,010,100 | $0 | $1,010,100 |
| 2020 | $9,791 | $927,200 | $0 | $927,200 |
| 2019 | $9,579 | $908,800 | $0 | $908,800 |
| 2018 | $8,983 | $857,200 | $0 | $857,200 |
| 2017 | $8,726 | $824,000 | $0 | $824,000 |
| 2016 | $8,471 | $770,100 | $0 | $770,100 |
| 2015 | $10,878 | $898,300 | $0 | $898,300 |
| 2014 | -- | $807,800 | $0 | $807,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jeffrey Sirkis
Seller's Agent in 2024
Jeffrey Sirkis
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Warren Residential
(617) 877-6409
2 in this area
45 Total Sales
-
Karla Castellanos
KC
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Karla Castellanos
Boston Haus Realty LLC
3 in this area
23 Total Sales
-
Hans Nagrath
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Hans Nagrath
Compass
(646) 577-1294
18 in this area
168 Total Sales
-
Roberta Orlandino
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Roberta Orlandino
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
(617) 312-1511
11 in this area
37 Total Sales
-
JH
Buyer's Agent in 2018
John Hogan
Conway - Mansfield
-
Jas Bhogal
Seller's Agent in 2013
Jas Bhogal
Compass
(617) 426-6900
7 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73289684
APN: CBOS-000000-000005-003187-000036
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