NOT LISTED FOR SALE

340 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1 Boston, MA 02115

Back Bay Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,544,000 - $2,899,646

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,946 Sq Ft
$1,203/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold August 28, 2024

Last sale price $2,930,000 $1,506 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $17,670/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • 1-minute walk to Hynes Convention Center Station
  • Jogging Path
  • Property is near public transit
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Elevator

About This Home

As of August 2024

This renovated, spacious duplex in the heart of Back Bay, boasts three bedrooms, three full bathrooms, private patio, common roof deck and direct access, two-car parking. The parlor level with soaring ceilings features a beautiful bow window overlooking the Commonwealth Ave Mall that floods the open living and dining areas with natural light. The chef’s kitchen opens to dining and living area with gas fireplace, creating the perfect layout for entertaining or relaxing with family and friends. The third bedroom on this floor includes three south-facing windows, built-in home office, extra storage, and a full bath. The lower level features a spacious second bedroom with an en-suite bath with tub, along with a full-size washer and dryer. The king-sized primary suite offers a spa-like en-suite bath with double sink vanity, large tub and step-in shower as well as four California closets. A south-facing, bright and sunny private patio provides a serene city escape and is perfect for grilling

Last Agent to Sell the Property

The Biega + Kilgore Team

Compass Listed on: 06/04/2024

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

David Green

Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $21,562

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Lot Details

  • 1,960

HOA Fees

  • $1,203 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Rubber Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,946 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Laundry in unit

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • 2 Car Parking Spaces
  • Tandem Parking
  • Deeded Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 4139871

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, snow removal
  • 4 Units
  • Mid-Rise Condominium

Amenities

  • Shops
  • Elevator

Recreation

  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$21,562

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$1,203 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Mid-Rise
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Basement: N
  • Living Area: 1946
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 2
  • MAIN LO: AN2383
  • MAIN SO: AN6181

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck - Roof, Patio
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof, Patio
  • Roof: Rubber
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features: Tandem, Deeded
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Elevator(s)
  • Association Fee: 1203
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Highway Access, Private School
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • MANAGEMENT: Professional - Off Site
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Snow Removal

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 4139871
  • Zoning: R1
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: Yes
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Private
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 21562

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 4
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 4, 2024
Closed on
Aug 28, 2024
Sold by
Beckman Snickenberger W and Beckman Bridget C
Bought by
Hamel Kenneth G and Giovannini Donna M
Seller's Agent
The Biega + Kilgore Team
Compass
Buyer's Agent
David Green
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
List Price
$2,950,000
Sold Price
$2,930,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-0.68%
Views
14
Current Estimated Value
$2,707,412

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$222,588
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.03%
Original Mortgage
$2,344,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,324,198
Interest Rate
8.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$383,214

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 14, 2018
Closed on
Apr 25, 2018
Sold by
Margolin Adam and Jasani Meghan
Bought by
Snickenberger 3Rd W A and Beckeman Bridge C
Seller's Agent
Melanie Olinto
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Jeff Hamilton
Columbus and Over Group, LLC
List Price
$2,400,000
Sold Price
$2,400,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.19%
Original Mortgage
$1,800,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 20, 2012
Closed on
Aug 17, 2012
Sold by
Norinne D Lawler T D and Norinne Lawler
Bought by
Margolin Adam and Jasani Meghan
Seller's Agent
Robert Cohen
Engel & Volkers Boston
Buyer's Agent
Patti Donovan
Keliher Real Estate
List Price
$1,599,000
Sold Price
$1,599,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.40%
Original Mortgage
$1,279,200
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 16, 2005
Sold by
Lawler Joseph and Lawler Norinne
Bought by
Norinne D Lawler 1996 and Lawler

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 12, 2005
Sold by
Graveline Kathleen M and Graveline Paul A
Bought by
Lawler Joseph and Lawler Norinne

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 11, 2002
Sold by
Artinian Garo G and Artinian Christine T
Bought by
Graveline Paul A and Graveline Kathleen M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 17, 1999
Sold by
Clarendon Assoc
Bought by
Artinian Christine T and Artinian Garo
Source: Public Records

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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
Hamel Kenneth G $2,930,000 None Available
Hamel Kenneth G $2,930,000 None Available
Snickenberger 3Rd W A $2,400,000 --
Margolin Adam $1,599,000 --
Norinne D Lawler 1996 -- --
Norinne D Lawler 1996 -- --
Lawler Joseph $1,400,000 --
Lawler Joseph $1,400,000 --
Graveline Paul A $1,250,000 --
Graveline Paul A $1,250,000 --
Artinian Christine T $1,186,000 --
Artinian Christine T $1,186,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hamel Kenneth G $2,344,000
Closed Hamel Kenneth G $2,344,000
Previous Owner Snickenberger 3Rd W A $1,800,000
Previous Owner Margolin Adam $1,279,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/28/2024 08/28/24 Sold $2,930,000 -0.7% $1,506 / Sq Ft
06/09/2024 06/09/24 Pending -- -- --
06/04/2024 06/04/24 For Sale $2,950,000 +22.9% $1,516 / Sq Ft
04/25/2018 04/25/18 Sold $2,400,000 0.0% $1,233 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/20/2018 03/20/18 Pending -- -- --
03/14/2018 03/14/18 For Sale $2,400,000 +50.1% $1,233 / Sq Ft
08/17/2012 08/17/12 Sold $1,599,000 0.0% $822 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/01/2012 08/01/12 Pending -- -- --
06/20/2012 06/20/12 For Sale $1,599,000 -- $822 / 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 $26,527 $2,290,800 $0 $2,290,800
2024 $24,970 $2,290,800 $0 $2,290,800
2023 $23,431 $2,181,700 $0 $2,181,700
2022 $23,271 $2,138,900 $0 $2,138,900
2021 $22,822 $2,138,900 $0 $2,138,900
2020 $21,840 $2,068,200 $0 $2,068,200
2019 $21,364 $2,026,900 $0 $2,026,900
2018 $19,867 $1,895,700 $0 $1,895,700
2017 $19,300 $1,822,500 $0 $1,822,500
2016 $18,736 $1,703,300 $0 $1,703,300
2015 $20,117 $1,661,200 $0 $1,661,200
2014 $18,627 $1,480,700 $0 $1,480,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • David Green

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    David Green

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

    (617) 875-8331

    5 in this area

    151 Total Sales

    David Green
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  • Melanie Olinto

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Melanie Olinto

    Compass

    (617) 817-0775

    29 Total Sales

    Melanie Olinto
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  • Jeff Hamilton

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Jeff Hamilton

    Columbus and Over Group, LLC

    (617) 645-3407

    10 in this area

    75 Total Sales

    Jeff Hamilton
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  • Robert Cohen

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Robert Cohen

    Engel & Volkers Boston

    (617) 962-0142

    21 in this area

    76 Total Sales

    Robert Cohen
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  • Patti Donovan

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Patti Donovan

    Keliher Real Estate

    (617) 510-4876

    6 in this area

    40 Total Sales

    Patti Donovan
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73246886

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-003026-000002

Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston 02115 Back Bay

340 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1, Boston, MA

Not Listed for Sale

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