NOT LISTED FOR SALE

280 Commonwealth Ave Unit 406 Boston, MA 02116

Back Bay Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $723,000 - $821,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
567 Sq Ft
566 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold September 05, 2024

Last sale price $775,000 $1,367 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,918/month

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • 4-minute walk to Hynes Convention Center Station
  • Jogging Path
  • Deck
  • Property is near public transit
  • Cooling Available

About This Home

As of September 2024

Charming one-bedroom penthouse in a classic Back Bay brownstone, offering upscale living in a sunlit, elevator-equipped building with professional management. The smart layout features a hallway leading to the bathroom, kitchen, and both the living and bedroom areas, each with south-facing windows and views of Prudential Tower. Highlights include hardwood floors, new central A/C, and a renovated bathroom with a marble shower. Custom closet systems are in the entryway, bedroom, and hallway. Enjoy breathtaking city views from the large common roof deck. Building amenities include bicycle storage, laundry facilities, and a grand lobby. Located minutes from the Prudential Center and Copley, explore nearby Charles River, Esplanade, Public Garden, and Newbury Street shopping. Public transit is easily accessible. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to live in Boston’s iconic Back Bay!

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Burbs To Boston

Compass Listed on: 08/21/2024

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Co-Listed By

Matthew Tufankjian

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Last Renter's Agent

Matthew Tufankjian

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Condo Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,307

Year Built

  • Built in 1899

Lot Details

  • 566

Home Design

  • 567 Sq Ft Home
  • Entry on the 4th floor

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Central Heating
  • Individual Controls for Heating

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property Available on 9/6/24
  • Rent includes water, sewer, trash collection, snow removal, gardener
  • 12 Month Lease Term
  • Assessor Parcel Number 3359935

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Common Area
  • Shops
  • Laundry Facilities

Recreation

  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Condo Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,307

Year Built

Built in 1899

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Available Date: 2024-09-06
  • Lease Term: Term of Rental(12)
  • Available Now: No
  • Deposit Required: No
  • FIRST MON REQD: Yes
  • INSURANCE REQD: Yes
  • LAST MON REQD: Yes
  • REFERENCES REQD: No

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Year Built: 1899
  • Entry Level: 4
  • CoOp Comp: 50/50
  • ResoPropertyType: ResidentialLease
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Plans
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Elevator
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Features: Common Area, In Building
  • Living Area: 567
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: AN2383
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 6.16
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 6.16
  • MAIN SO: AN2383

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck - Roof
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Utilities

  • Heating: Central, Individual, Unit Control
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, T-Station, University
  • Rent Includes: Water, Sewer, Trash Collection, Snow Removal, Gardener
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: PH406

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 3359935
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 567
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Common
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 11, 2022
Closed on
Mar 3, 2022
Sold by
Burns Rt
Bought by
280-406 Comm Ave Llc
Seller's Agent
Collin Bray
Century 21 Cityside
Buyer's Agent
Jayne Kramer
Engel & Volkers Boston
List Price
$699,000
Sold Price
$725,000
Premium/Discount to List
$26,000
3.72%
Current Estimated Value
$781,572

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$56,572
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.16%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 3, 2015
Sold by
Burns Robert E
Bought by
Burns Rt Burns Rt and Burns

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 25, 2005
Sold by
Hazelton Heather P
Bought by
Burns Robert E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 2003
Sold by
Dardeno Ronald A
Bought by
Hazelton Heather P

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 31, 2002
Sold by
Lee Connie
Bought by
Dardeno Ronald A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 9, 1995
Sold by
Nemetz Zena
Bought by
Lee Connie
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
280-406 Comm Ave Llc $725,000 None Available
Burns Rt Burns Rt -- --
Burns Rt Burns Rt -- --
Burns Robert E $409,000 --
Burns Robert E $409,000 --
Hazelton Heather P $350,000 --
Hazelton Heather P $350,000 --
Dardeno Ronald A $262,500 --
Dardeno Ronald A $262,500 --
Lee Connie $125,000 --
Lee Connie $125,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Lee Connie $304,000
Previous Owner Lee Connie $41,055
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/12/2024 09/12/24 Rented $3,495 -99.5% --
09/10/2024 09/10/24 Under Contract -- -- --
09/05/2024 09/05/24 Sold $775,000 0.0% $1,367 / Sq Ft
08/21/2024 08/21/24 For Rent $3,495 0.0% --
08/05/2024 08/05/24 Pending -- -- --
07/25/2024 07/25/24 For Sale $800,000 +10.3% $1,411 / Sq Ft
03/07/2022 03/07/22 Sold $725,000 +3.7% $1,279 / Sq Ft
02/14/2022 02/14/22 Pending -- -- --
02/11/2022 02/11/22 For Sale $699,000 0.0% $1,233 / Sq Ft
09/13/2012 09/13/12 Rented $2,100 0.0% --
09/13/2012 09/13/12 For Rent $2,100 -- --
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 $8,307 $717,400 $0 $717,400
2024 $7,820 $717,400 $0 $717,400
2023 $7,338 $683,200 $0 $683,200
2022 $7,287 $669,800 $0 $669,800
2021 $7,147 $669,800 $0 $669,800
2020 $6,431 $609,000 $0 $609,000
2019 $6,291 $596,900 $0 $596,900
2018 $5,900 $563,000 $0 $563,000
2017 $5,731 $541,200 $0 $541,200
2016 $5,564 $505,800 $0 $505,800
2015 $6,076 $501,700 $0 $501,700
2014 $5,497 $437,000 $0 $437,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Burbs To Boston

    Landlord's Agent in 2024

    Burbs To Boston

    Compass

    (508) 868-7064

    4 in this area

    109 Total Sales

    Burbs To Boston
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  • Jayne Kramer

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Jayne Kramer

    Engel & Volkers Boston

    (617) 266-6006

    10 in this area

    83 Total Sales

    Jayne Kramer
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  • Collin Bray

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Collin Bray

    Century 21 Cityside

    (617) 512-1095

    17 in this area

    160 Total Sales

    Collin Bray
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022

    Emily Ferk

    Century 21 Cityside

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  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Joel Simons

    A & S Realty Co., Inc.

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73280159

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-003187-000080

Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston 02115 Back Bay

280 Commonwealth Ave Unit 406, Boston, MA

This home is located at 280 Commonwealth Ave Unit 406, Boston, MA 02116 since 21 August 2024 and is currently priced at $781,572. This property was built in 1899. 280 Commonwealth Ave Unit 406 is a home located in Suffolk County with nearby schools including Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers, Kingsley Montessori School, and Park Street School.

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