287 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1 Boston, MA 02115
Back Bay Neighborhood
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,513
Sq Ft
1,525
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Elevator
- Patio
- 1 Fireplace
- Tandem Parking
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
As of April 2014Spacious two bedroom, garden floor through home located in one of Boston's most notable buildings, the former H.M Sears Mansion. Open floor plan allows for easy entertaining. Fireplaced living room opens to the private patio. Separate dining area conveniently located off a modern kitchen with large center island. Master bedroom suite faces the Commonwealth Avenue Mall. Direct access to tandem deeded parking space.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate Listed on: 01/02/2013
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,168
Year Built
- Built in 1892
Interior Spaces
- 1,513 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- 1 Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Parking
- 1 Car Parking Space
- Tandem Parking
Additional Features
- Patio
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 4759546
Community Details
Overview
- Property has a Home Owners Association
- Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal
- 6 Units
Amenities
- Elevator
Pet Policy
- Breed Restrictions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 21, 2014
Closed on
Apr 4, 2014
Sold by
Brigg Karen and Bang Jens
Bought by
Tsang T L
Seller's Agent
Jeffrey Sirkis
Charlesgate Realty Group, llc
Buyer's Agent
Matthew Giangregorio
Charlesgate Realty Group, llc
List Price
$1,275,000
Sold Price
$1,285,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
0.78%
Total Days on Market
51
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
$1,035,988
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.42%
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
4.33%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 2, 2013
Closed on
Mar 28, 2013
Sold by
Branch B&T Co
Bought by
Sarkis Charles F and Sarkis Jolene B
Seller's Agent
Tracy Campion
Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Jeffrey Sirkis
Charlesgate Realty Group, llc
List Price
$1,189,000
Sold Price
$1,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$189,000
-15.9%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
27.87%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 3, 2000
Sold by
Commonwealth Inc 287
Bought by
Trust 287 and Sarkis Charles F
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$440,000
Interest Rate
8.21%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 1, 2000
Sold by
Commonwealth Inc 287
Bought by
Trust 287 and Sarkis Charles F
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$440,000
Interest Rate
8.21%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,285,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $550,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $550,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $500,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Closed | $260,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Closed | $250,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $347,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $350,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $89,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $440,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/04/2014 04/04/14 | Sold | $1,285,000 | 0.0% | $849 / Sq Ft |
| 01/30/2014 01/30/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/22/2014 01/22/14 | Off Market | $1,285,000 | -- | -- |
| 01/21/2014 01/21/14 | For Sale | $1,275,000 | +27.5% | $843 / Sq Ft |
| 03/28/2013 03/28/13 | Sold | $1,000,000 | -4.8% | $661 / Sq Ft |
| 02/22/2013 02/22/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/31/2013 01/31/13 | Price Changed | $1,050,000 | -11.7% | $694 / Sq Ft |
| 01/02/2013 01/02/13 | For Sale | $1,189,000 | -- | $786 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $19,473 | $1,681,600 | $0 | $1,681,600 |
| 2024 | $18,329 | $1,681,600 | $0 | $1,681,600 |
| 2023 | $17,200 | $1,601,500 | $0 | $1,601,500 |
| 2022 | $17,083 | $1,570,100 | $0 | $1,570,100 |
| 2021 | $16,753 | $1,570,100 | $0 | $1,570,100 |
| 2020 | $16,829 | $1,593,700 | $0 | $1,593,700 |
| 2019 | $16,462 | $1,561,900 | $0 | $1,561,900 |
| 2018 | $15,439 | $1,473,200 | $0 | $1,473,200 |
| 2017 | $14,999 | $1,416,300 | $0 | $1,416,300 |
| 2016 | $14,561 | $1,323,700 | $0 | $1,323,700 |
| 2015 | $13,345 | $1,102,000 | $0 | $1,102,000 |
| 2014 | $12,356 | $982,200 | $0 | $982,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jeffrey Sirkis
Seller's Agent in 2014
Jeffrey Sirkis
Charlesgate Realty Group, llc
(617) 877-6409
4 in this area
65 Total Sales
-
Matthew Giangregorio
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Matthew Giangregorio
Charlesgate Realty Group, llc
(617) 587-0100
3 in this area
47 Total Sales
-
Tracy Campion
Seller's Agent in 2013
Tracy Campion
Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate
(617) 851-3506
157 in this area
354 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 71467912
APN: CBOS-000000-000005-003567-000002
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