$480,000
SOLD APR 15, 2016
1 Bed
1 Bath
818 Sq Ft
871 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$587 Per Sq Ft

7% Above List Price

8 Days on Market

About This Home

As of July 2020

Welcome home to this sun-kissed penthouse corner unit at The Monarch, Brighton's premier condominium building. Wake up to tree top views from your Juliette balcony and wind down to picturesque sunsets from your living room windows. Enjoy the open floor plan the unit offers amongst the other features which include hardwood floors throughout, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a marble tiled bathroom. Central heating and air-conditioning and in-unit laundry as well as one deeded parking space are also included. The unit was freshly painted and is move-in ready. Have ease of mind with an on-site superintendent, high reserve funds and a 100% owner occupied building. The Monarch is conveniently located on the Brookline line and just a few steps to Whole Foods and the MBTA "B" and "C" Green line trains and a quick ride into Downtown Boston. Schedule a viewing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sherean Azarmi

Urban Circle Realty Listed on: 03/30/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

Lauren Brooks

Hillman Homes

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,676

Year Built

2002

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Unit Level: 5
  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • Other Agent: 1.00
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 2002

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Has Basement: No
  • Number of Rooms: 3
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Intercom
  • No Living Levels: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Unit Features: Balcony

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Off-Street, Deeded
  • Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central Heat, Forced Air
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Security, Laundry Facilities, Elevator, Exterior Maintenance, Road Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Air Conditioning, Reserve Funds
  • Association Security: Intercom
  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions
  • No Units: 83
  • Unit Building: 503

Lot Info

  • Zoning: RES

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 5, 2020
Closed on
Jun 23, 2020
Sold by
Kofol Michael
Bought by
Toledo Sara and Toledo-Velasquez David
Seller's Agent
Vicky Seriy
Coldwell Banker Realty - Needham
Buyer's Agent
Zack Harwood
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Warren Residential
List Price
$549,900
Sold Price
$560,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,100
1.84%
Current Estimated Value
$643,656

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$83,656
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.27%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 30, 2016
Closed on
Apr 15, 2016
Sold by
Tang Nga
Bought by
Kofol Michael
Seller's Agent
Sherean Azarmi
Urban Circle Realty
Buyer's Agent
Lauren Brooks
Hillman Homes
List Price
$450,000
Sold Price
$480,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,000
6.67%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.73%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 2, 2004
Sold by
Monarch Condo
Bought by
Tang Nga

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$261,600
Interest Rate
5.65%
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
Condominium Deed $560,000 None Available
Not Resolvable $480,000 --
Deed $327,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $235,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $261,600 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/01/2020 07/01/20 Sold $560,000 +1.8% $685 / Sq Ft
03/11/2020 03/11/20 Pending -- -- --
03/05/2020 03/05/20 For Sale $549,900 +14.6% $672 / Sq Ft
04/15/2016 04/15/16 Sold $480,000 +6.7% $587 / Sq Ft
04/07/2016 04/07/16 Pending -- -- --
03/30/2016 03/30/16 For Sale $450,000 -- $550 / 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 $6,676 $576,500 $0 $576,500
2024 $5,954 $546,200 $0 $546,200
2023 $5,866 $546,200 $0 $546,200
2022 $5,606 $515,300 $0 $515,300
2021 $5,455 $511,200 $0 $511,200
2020 $5,765 $545,900 $0 $545,900
2019 $5,642 $535,300 $0 $535,300
2018 $5,244 $500,400 $0 $500,400
2017 $4,827 $455,800 $0 $455,800
2016 $4,600 $418,200 $0 $418,200
2015 $4,178 $345,000 $0 $345,000
2014 $3,944 $313,500 $0 $313,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71979173

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: BRIG-000000-000021-001707-000240