NOT LISTED FOR SALE

308 Commonwealth Ave Unit D Boston, MA 02115

Back Bay Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,084,000 - $2,811,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,940 Sq Ft
1,742 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold July 18, 2012

Last sale price $1,575,000 $812 Per Sq Ft

Est. 58% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $15,140/month

16 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • 3-minute walk to Hynes Convention Center Station
  • Custom Closet System
  • Spa
  • Open Floorplan
  • Brownstone

About This Home

As of July 2012

Magnificent 1940 sq ft RENOVATED RECONFIG'ED front facing bright unit with a chef's kitchen which opens up into the dining/living room.New windows thru out + bay windows, high ceilings, period details incldg dental moldings etc. 2 fpl's, lrge master suite with walk in closet, bathrm with separate Jacuzzi tub + dble glass enclosed shower, dble vanities, towel warmer, radiant heating, separate office area, lots of closets, central A/C, extra storage in an elevator bldg,PETS ALLOWED

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lexi Crivon

Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline Listed on: 04/11/2012

Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline

Last Buyer's Agent

Bill Gehan

Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,039

Year Built

  • Built in 1899 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 1,742

Home Design

  • Brownstone
  • Rowhouse Architecture
  • Entry on the 2nd floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Rubber Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,940 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Insulated Windows
  • Bay Window
  • Picture Window
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Home Office

Kitchen

  • Range Hood
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • ENERGY STAR Range
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Instant Hot Water

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Marble
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Custom Closet System
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Double Vanity
  • Soaking Tub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Separate Shower
  • Linen Closet In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Intercom
  • Door Monitored By TV

Parking

  • 1 Car Parking Space
  • Rented or Permit Required

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Bps Elementary And Middle School
  • Bps High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 3 Cooling Zones
  • 3 Heating Zones
  • Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Spa
  • Near Conservation Area

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number W:05 P:03068 S:010,3359708

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include heat, water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal, trash
  • 14 Units
  • Mid-Rise Condominium
  • 308 Commonwealth Avenue Condominium Community

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Elevator
  • Community Storage Space

Recreation

  • Park
  • Jogging Path

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,039

Year Built

Built in 1899 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Rowhouse, Mid-Rise, Brownstone
  • Year Built: 1899
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Transaction Broker: 2.5
  • Transaction Broker Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, High Speed Internet Hookup, Office
  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Upper,Front)
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator,ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer,ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher,ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer,Range Hood,Range - ENERGY STAR,Instant Hot Water, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Main
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 120
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 110
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Main
  • Room Bedroom4 Area: 156
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Main
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Cable Hookup
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 247
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Area: 132
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Dryer Hookup - Gas, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Washer Hookup
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Main
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Main
  • Bathroom 2 Area: 99
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Closet - Linen, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Marble, Window(s) - Picture, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
  • Room Dining Room Level: Main
  • Room Dining Room Area: 130
  • Room Kitchen Level: Main
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Cable Hookup, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Room Kitchen Area: 182
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Room Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Living Room Area: 221
  • Room Living Room Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
  • Room Office Level: Main
  • Room Office Area: 66
  • Room Office Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, High Speed Internet Hookup
  • Living Area: 1940
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Spa YN: Yes
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • MAIN LO: an6181
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 811.86
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 811.86
  • MAIN SO: BB5984

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Roof: Rubber
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features: Rented
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Intercom, TV Monitor, Security System
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 3
  • COOLING ZONES: 3

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Elevator(s), Storage
  • Association Fee: 768
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Other
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: D
  • MANAGEMENT: Professional - Off Site

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: W:05 P:03068 S:010,3359708
  • Zoning: 102
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Lot Size Area: 0.04
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1742.4
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: Yes
  • LOT SIZE: 1940
  • PAGE: 53
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: No

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2012
  • Tax Annual Amount: 17039
  • Tax Book Number: 47853

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 14
  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 13

MLS Schools

  • High School: Bps
  • Elementary School: Bps
  • Middle Or Junior School: Bps

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 11, 2012
Closed on
Jul 18, 2012
Sold by
Carleton Samantha L and Blischak Matthew P
Bought by
Jammen Michael T and Jammen Regina
Seller's Agent
Lexi Crivon
Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
Buyer's Agent
Bill Gehan
Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate
List Price
$1,575,000
Sold Price
$1,575,000
Current Estimated Value
$2,491,858

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$916,858
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.51%
Original Mortgage
$1,100,000
Outstanding Balance
$734,814
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,757,044

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 28, 2011
Sold by
Blecher Jeffrey S and Blecher Jennifer E
Bought by
Carleton Samantha L and Blischak Marrhew P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$523,750
Interest Rate
4.76%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 14, 2007
Sold by
Spellman Rachel L and Spellman Andrew M
Bought by
Blecher Jeffrey S and Blecher Jennifer E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$950,000
Interest Rate
6.21%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 16, 2005
Sold by
Masscommof Condo 308 and Kempel Doron
Bought by
Spellman Andrew M and Spellman Rachel L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
6.34%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 11, 2004
Sold by
Gearin Gretchen and Gearin James M
Bought by
Kempel Doron

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,100
Interest Rate
5.67%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 2, 1999
Sold by
Silverman Richard H
Bought by
Gearin James M and Gruninger Gretchen B

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 2, 1992
Sold by
Gilmartin John and Gilmartin Maryann
Bought by
Silverman Richard and Rosenberg Carol L
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Jammen Michael T $1,575,000 --
Carleton Samantha L $1,455,000 --
Blecher Jeffrey S $1,340,000 --
Spellman Andrew M $1,345,000 --
Kempel Doron $989,000 --
Gearin James M $650,000 --
Silverman Richard $410,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Jammen Michael T $1,100,000
Previous Owner Silverman Richard $523,750
Previous Owner Carleton Samantha L $523,750
Previous Owner Blecher Jeffrey S $950,000
Previous Owner Spellman Andrew M $1,000,000
Previous Owner Silverman Richard $240,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/18/2012 07/18/12 Sold $1,575,000 0.0% $812 / Sq Ft
04/27/2012 04/27/12 Pending -- -- --
04/11/2012 04/11/12 For Sale $1,575,000 -- $812 / 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 $24,852 $2,146,100 $0 $2,146,100
2024 $23,493 $2,155,300 $0 $2,155,300
2023 $22,046 $2,052,700 $0 $2,052,700
2022 $21,895 $2,012,400 $0 $2,012,400
2021 $21,472 $2,012,400 $0 $2,012,400
2020 $19,818 $1,876,700 $0 $1,876,700
2019 $19,385 $1,839,200 $0 $1,839,200
2018 $18,181 $1,734,800 $0 $1,734,800
2017 $3,796 $1,667,800 $0 $1,667,800
2016 $17,947 $1,631,500 $0 $1,631,500
2015 $19,824 $1,637,000 $0 $1,637,000
2014 $17,918 $1,424,300 $0 $1,424,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71365063

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-003068-000010