$300,000
SOLD FEB 2, 2017 RENTED OCT 15, 2024

290 Commonwealth Ave Unit 8 Boston, MA 02115

Back Bay Neighborhood
-- Bed
1 Bath
175 Sq Ft
174 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$1,714 Per Sq Ft

16% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

About This Home

As of September 2024

Opportunity to own on one of the Back Bay's most desired streets for under 300k. This property provides a perfect in-town place/pied-e terre, and investment opportunity. High ceilings, hardwood floors and a marble standing shower compliment this comfortable studio. The Comm Ave Mall, Newbury St., Copley Place, Prudential Center, grocery shopping and public transportation are just beyond your door. The studio is big enough for a queen size bed or a daybed setting depending on your needs. Enjoy true city living. Unit is currently rented through 8/31/17 for $1700 monthly. No pets and no short term rentals. 24 hour notice needed.,Offers to be presented by Sunday 1/8 at 5pm

Last Agent to Sell the Property

The Annette Given Team

The Charles Realty Listed on: 01/06/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

David Huddleston

Concept Properties

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 18, 2018
Closed on
Sep 4, 2018
Sold by
Tang Ling
Bought by
Hourihan Angela C
Seller's Agent
Wangni Tian
Sweet Home Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jayne Kramer
Engel & Volkers Boston
List Price
$325,000
Sold Price
$351,000
Premium/Discount to List
$26,000
8%
Total Days on Market
2
Current Estimated Value
$431,346

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$80,346
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.10%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 6, 2017
Closed on
Feb 2, 2017
Sold by
Sosa Maria
Bought by
Tang Ling
Seller's Agent
The Annette Given Team
The Charles Realty
Buyer's Agent
David Huddleston
Concept Properties
List Price
$259,000
Sold Price
$300,000
Premium/Discount to List
$41,000
15.83%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.38%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 15, 2006
Sold by
Sanfilippo Joseph
Bought by
Sosa Maria

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$132,000
Interest Rate
6.31%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Not Resolvable $351,000 --
Not Resolvable $300,000 --
Deed $165,000 --
Deed $165,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $255,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $255,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $132,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/15/2024 10/15/24 Rented $2,000 0.0% --
10/11/2024 10/11/24 Under Contract -- -- --
10/08/2024 10/08/24 For Rent $2,000 0.0% --
09/24/2024 09/24/24 Sold $425,000 0.0% $2,429 / Sq Ft
08/16/2024 08/16/24 Pending -- -- --
08/08/2024 08/08/24 For Sale $425,000 +21.1% $2,429 / Sq Ft
09/04/2018 09/04/18 Sold $351,000 +8.0% $2,006 / Sq Ft
07/26/2018 07/26/18 Pending -- -- --
07/18/2018 07/18/18 For Sale $325,000 0.0% $1,857 / Sq Ft
09/01/2017 09/01/17 Rented $1,650 0.0% --
08/28/2017 08/28/17 Under Contract -- -- --
08/15/2017 08/15/17 Price Changed $1,650 -2.9% $9 / Sq Ft
07/30/2017 07/30/17 For Rent $1,700 0.0% --
02/02/2017 02/02/17 Sold $300,000 +15.8% $1,714 / Sq Ft
01/08/2017 01/08/17 Pending -- -- --
01/06/2017 01/06/17 For Sale $259,000 -- $1,480 / Sq Ft
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 $3,980 $343,700 $0 $343,700
2024 $4,698 $431,000 $0 $431,000
2023 $4,409 $410,500 $0 $410,500
2022 $4,378 $402,400 $0 $402,400
2021 $4,294 $402,400 $0 $402,400
2020 $3,424 $324,200 $0 $324,200
2019 $2,679 $254,200 $0 $254,200
2018 $2,554 $243,700 $0 $243,700
2017 $2,481 $234,300 $0 $234,300
2016 $2,409 $219,000 $0 $219,000
2015 $2,246 $185,500 $0 $185,500
2014 $2,225 $176,900 $0 $176,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72106184

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-003076-000024