Katie Gellenbeck
Engel & Volkers Boston
(781) 488-5116
73 Total Sales
12 in Back Bay
$679K - $2.6M Price Range
342 Commonwealth Ave Unit 8 Boston, MA 02115
Back Bay NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $717,377
1
Bed
1
Bath
515
Sq Ft
436
Sq Ft Lot
About This Home
As of November 2021PARKING, STORAGE, LAUNDRY IN UNIT and NEW ROOF! This south-facing one bedroom has brand new oversized windows allowing sunshine to permeate the home while keeping energy bills low. As you enter into the home, you're greeted with a functional foyer & large entry closet to house your boots, bags, & belongings. 10 foot tall ceilings & ornate detail make this home unique to most. The renovated bathroom & kitchen provide a clean & modern living environment. The tiled bath offers a soaking tub w/all modern fixtures. The kitchen offers new appliances, a built-in desk space, & laundry. The sizable living area gives enough space for both a living room & proper dining space. The bedroom offers a walk-in closet outfitted w/Elfa, space for an office, & room for a queen bed or larger. With low condo fees & heat/hot water included, this home is a fantastic value. Ample basement storage & guest parking available. Work completed; fire escape ('16), masonry ('18), hot water heater ('19), roof (2020).
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Jessica Later
JL+CoRE Listed on: 10/14/2021
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Property Details
Home Type
Condominium
Year Built
1890
Lot Details
436 Sq Ft Lot
HOA Fees
$350 per month
Listing Details
- Property Type: Residential
- Property Sub Type: Condominium
- SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
- Year Round: Yes
- Compensation Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
- Directions: Inbound side of Commonwealth Avenue b/w Hereford and Massachusetts Avenue
- Garage Yn: No
- Standard Status: Closed
- Structure Type: Brownstone
- Year Built Details: Approximate
- Special Features: None
- Year Built: 1890
Interior Features
- Entry Location: Unit Placement(Upper)
- MAIN LO: AN5151
- MAIN SO: AN6181
- Accessibility Features: No
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Total Bedrooms: 1
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces: 1
- Flooring: Wood
- Stories: 1
Exterior Features
- Disclosures: One Deeded Tandem Parking Spot To Unit #8 And One Guest Parking Spot Owned By Building. Tandem Parking Does Not Require Swapping Of Keys. Easy In And Out.
- Waterfront: No
Garage/Parking
- Parking Features: Off Street, Deeded
- Total Parking Spaces: 1
Utilities
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water
- Cooling Y N: Yes
- Heating Yn: Yes
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public
Condo/Co-op/Association
- MANAGEMENT: No Management
- Amenities: Hot Water, Storage
- Association Fee: 350
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association: Yes
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access
- Pets Allowed: No
Fee Information
- Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Lot Info
- LOT SIZE: 515
- OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: No
- Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
- Lot Size Sq Ft: 435.6
- Zoning: CD
Multi Family
- Number Of Units Total: 9
Tax Info
- Tax Annual Amount: 6854
- Tax Book Number: 54247
- Tax Year: 2021
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 14, 2021
Closed on
Nov 17, 2021
Sold by
Liu Jiahau
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jessica Later
JL+CoRE
Buyer's Agent
Christopher Bushing
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
List Price
$639,000
Sold Price
$675,000
Premium/Discount to List
$36,000
5.63%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$42,377
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.27%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 25, 2015
Closed on
Mar 31, 2015
Sold by
Howe Richard
Bought by
Liu Jiahau
Seller's Agent
Jessica Later
JL+CoRE
Buyer's Agent
Jessica Later
JL+CoRE
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$526,000
Premium/Discount to List
$51,000
10.74%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.81%
Original Mortgage
$315,600
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 3, 2012
Closed on
Jul 27, 2012
Sold by
Park Sanghae
Bought by
Howe Richard
Seller's Agent
Sara Goldman
Goldman Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Ariel Szabo
Donnelly + Co.
List Price
$399,000
Sold Price
$390,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-2.26%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.81%
Original Mortgage
$312,000
Interest Rate
3.74%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 28, 2005
Sold by
Terry Carolyn
Bought by
Park Aric
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $675,000 | None Available | ||
| Liu Jiahau | $526,000 | -- | |
| Howe Richard | $390,000 | -- | |
| Park Aric | $367,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | -- | $315,600 | |
| Closed | Howe Richard | $312,000 | |
| Previous Owner | -- | $312,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29/2021 11/29/21 | Sold | $675,000 | 0.0% | $1,311 / Sq Ft |
| 11/19/2021 11/19/21 | Rented | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/17/2021 11/17/21 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/13/2021 11/13/21 | For Rent | $2,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 10/19/2021 10/19/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/14/2021 10/14/21 | For Sale | $639,000 | -- | $1,241 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History
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| 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 | $7,967 | $688,000 | $0 | $688,000 |
| 2024 | $7,499 | $688,000 | $0 | $688,000 |
| 2023 | $7,037 | $655,200 | $0 | $655,200 |
| 2022 | $6,989 | $642,400 | $0 | $642,400 |
| 2021 | $6,854 | $642,400 | $0 | $642,400 |
| 2020 | $6,143 | $581,700 | $0 | $581,700 |
| 2019 | $6,009 | $570,100 | $0 | $570,100 |
| 2018 | $5,635 | $537,700 | $0 | $537,700 |
| 2017 | $5,475 | $517,000 | $0 | $517,000 |
| 2016 | $5,314 | $483,100 | $0 | $483,100 |
| 2015 | $5,439 | $449,100 | $0 | $449,100 |
| 2014 | $5,036 | $400,300 | $0 | $400,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
JL
Seller's Agent in 2021
Jessica Later
JL+CoRE
-
Christopher Bushing
Seller's Agent in 2021
Christopher Bushing
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
(617) 283-2052
1 in this area
1 Total Sale
-
Drew Strawbridge
DS
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Drew Strawbridge
LandVest, Inc.
(617) 283-4158
1 in this area
12 Total Sales
-
SG
Seller's Agent in 2012
Sara Goldman
Goldman Real Estate
-
AS
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Ariel Szabo
Donnelly + Co.
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 72908360
APN: CBOS-000000-000005-003025-000016
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