NOT LISTED FOR SALE

342 Commonwealth Ave Unit 4 Boston, MA 02115

Back Bay Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $672,000 - $742,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
530 Sq Ft
$284/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold May 09, 2022

Last sale price $636,000 $1,200 Per Sq Ft

Est. 10% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,612/month

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near public transit
  • 1-minute walk to Hynes Convention Center Station
  • Jogging Path
  • Rowhouse Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Intercom

About This Home

As of May 2022

Quintessential, parlor level studio on glorious Commonwealth Avenue. Enter into a spacious foyer and make your way into this sunny, south facing studio. Functional layout allows ample space for living, sleeping and separate eat-in dining. Kitchen updated with stainless appliances and in-unit laundry. High ceilings, decorative fireplace, crown molding, beautiful wainscoting and hardwood floors throughout complete this perfect Back Bay home. PARKING SPACE available for owner occupants. Strong rental history for investors. All centrally located in the heart of the city convenient to Newbury Street, Copley Square, Prudential Center, Boston Common and some of Boston's best cafes and restaurants.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

calla gillies

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 03/17/2022

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Fariba Rostam

Boston City Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,040

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Lot Details

  • 436

HOA Fees

  • $284 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Rowhouse Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • 530 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Intercom
  • Laundry in unit

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number W:05 P:03025 S:008,3360233

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, sewer, insurance, ground maintenance, snow removal
  • 9 Units

Amenities

  • Shops
  • Community Storage Space

Recreation

  • Park
  • Jogging Path

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,040

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$284 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Rowhouse
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Transaction Broker Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Street)
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Living Area: 530
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: BB5918
  • MAIN SO: NB4863

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Off Street, On Street

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Intercom
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Storage
  • Association Fee: 284
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: W:05 P:03025 S:008,3360233
  • Zoning: CD
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.01
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 435.6
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • LOT SIZE: 530

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6040

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 9
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 27, 2016
Closed on
Jan 6, 2017
Sold by
Gleyzer Gene
Bought by
Moltz Evan and Morita-Moltz Janet
Seller's Agent
Svetlana Sheinia
eXp Realty
Buyer's Agent
Svetlana Sheinia
eXp Realty
List Price
$520,000
Sold Price
$515,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-0.96%
Current Estimated Value
$697,233

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$182,233
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.45%
Original Mortgage
$437,750
Outstanding Balance
$348,655
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$348,578

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 30, 2012
Closed on
Aug 3, 2012
Sold by
Bezdek Claire C
Bought by
Gleyzer Gene
Seller's Agent
Tracey Smith
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Buyer's Agent
Svetlana Sheinia
eXp Realty
List Price
$299,000
Sold Price
$297,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,000
-0.67%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.26%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 2006
Sold by
Bardorf Ian M
Bought by
Bezdek Claire C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$147,000
Interest Rate
6.83%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 20, 1998
Sold by
Bardorf Brian G and Bardorf Mary C
Bought by
Bardoft Ian M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$108,000
Interest Rate
6.98%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 28, 1987
Sold by
Franklin Barry
Bought by
Bardorf Brian G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$92,000
Interest Rate
10.24%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Moltz Evan $515,000 --
Gleyzer Gene $297,000 --
Bezdek Claire C $297,000 --
Bardoft Ian M $135,000 --
Bardorf Brian G $115,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Moltz Evan $437,750
Previous Owner Bezdek Claire C $147,000
Previous Owner Bardorf Brian G $108,000
Previous Owner Bardorf Brian G $92,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/09/2022 05/09/22 Sold $636,000 -0.5% $1,200 / Sq Ft
03/29/2022 03/29/22 Pending -- -- --
03/17/2022 03/17/22 For Sale $639,000 0.0% $1,206 / Sq Ft
05/21/2019 05/21/19 Under Contract -- -- --
05/20/2019 05/20/19 Rented $2,750 +3.8% --
05/02/2019 05/02/19 Price Changed $2,650 -5.4% $5 / Sq Ft
02/06/2019 02/06/19 For Rent $2,800 +0.4% --
01/16/2019 01/16/19 Rented $2,790 +5.3% --
12/10/2018 12/10/18 Price Changed $2,650 -1.9% $5 / Sq Ft
11/16/2018 11/16/18 Price Changed $2,700 -5.3% $5 / Sq Ft
10/27/2018 10/27/18 For Rent $2,850 0.0% --
01/06/2017 01/06/17 Sold $515,000 -1.0% $972 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/04/2016 11/04/16 Pending -- -- --
10/27/2016 10/27/16 For Sale $520,000 +75.1% $981 / Sq Ft
08/07/2012 08/07/12 Sold $297,000 -0.7% $560 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/03/2012 06/03/12 Pending -- -- --
05/30/2012 05/30/12 For Sale $299,000 -- $564 / 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 $7,888 $681,200 $0 $681,200
2024 $7,425 $681,200 $0 $681,200
2023 $6,967 $648,700 $0 $648,700
2022 $6,159 $566,100 $0 $566,100
2021 $6,040 $566,100 $0 $566,100
2020 $5,433 $514,500 $0 $514,500
2019 $5,315 $504,274 $0 $504,274
2018 $5,727 $546,500 $0 $546,500
2017 $5,564 $525,400 $0 $525,400
2016 $5,401 $491,000 $0 $491,000
2015 $5,535 $457,100 $0 $457,100
2014 $5,126 $407,500 $0 $407,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • calla gillies

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    calla gillies

    Gibson Sothebys International Realty

    (774) 521-6975

    8 in this area

    33 Total Sales

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  • Fariba Rostam

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Fariba Rostam

    Boston City Realty

    (781) 738-8240

    1 in this area

    14 Total Sales

    Fariba Rostam
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  • Rachel Lura

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Rachel Lura

    Compass

    (508) 905-9442

    1 in this area

    15 Total Sales

    Rachel Lura
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  • Batya & Alex Team

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Batya & Alex Team

    William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

    (617) 360-1991

    1 in this area

    69 Total Sales

    Batya & Alex Team
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  • Svetlana Sheinia

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Svetlana Sheinia

    eXp Realty

    (978) 808-3729

    113 Total Sales

    Svetlana Sheinia
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    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Tracey Smith

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72954226

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-003025-000008

Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston 02115 Back Bay

342 Commonwealth Ave Unit 4, Boston, MA

Not Listed for Sale

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