NOT LISTED FOR SALE

345 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1 Boston, MA 02115

Back Bay Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,426,834 - $1,552,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,103 Sq Ft
$672/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold March 29, 2019

Last sale price $999,000 $906 Per Sq Ft

Est. 48% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,997/month

41 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 2-minute walk to Hynes Convention Center Station
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Intercom

About This Home

As of March 2019

Quintessential Back Bay elevator building, with a shared roof deck featuring sweeping views of Boston Skyline, and a well proportioned, large second floor home. This classic, 2 bedroom condo features large bedrooms, ample closet space, renovated granite & cherry kitchen in a perfectly laid out floor plan. In unit laundry, timeless black & white bath with soaking tub, front facing Commonwealth Avenue views with sunny southern exposure rooms, built-in book shelves in 2nd bedroom / office / den, as well as the fully wood paneled living room provide an old world feel. High ceilings & professionally managed, some of the units in the building have been renovated to include a 2nd bathroom. Hardwood floors, and classic Back Bay floor plan make this a fantastic home in the city, pied-a-terre, or downsizing option for those wishing to make a move to the Boston. Professional management company, and a coveted Commonwealth Avenue address make this a winner, and a value at this price point.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Collin Sullivan

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services Listed on: 01/16/2019

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Co-Listed By

Daniel Resop

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Last Buyer's Agent

Steven Cohen Team

Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,356

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • Year Round Access

HOA Fees

  • $672 per month

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Steam

Community Details

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number W:05 P:03590 S:006

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,356

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$672 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • CC Type: Condo
  • Style: Rowhouse, Mid-Rise, Brownstone
  • Other Agent: 1.00
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 905.71
  • Comp Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Unit Building: 1
  • Unit Level: 2
  • Unit Placement: Street, Middle, Front
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1900

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Intercom
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • No Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • No Rooms: 5
  • No Living Levels: 1
  • Main Lo: M59500
  • Main So: BB5522
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1103.00

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick, Stone/Concrete
  • Exterior: Brick, Stone
  • Insulation Feature: Mixed, Unknown
  • Exterior Unit Features: Deck - Roof, City View(s)

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Feature: On Street Permit

Utilities

  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Heating: Steam

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Fee Interval: Monthly
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, T-Station, University
  • HOA Fees: 672.00
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Elevator, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal
  • Condo Association: Yes
  • Association Security: Intercom
  • Management: Professional - Off Site

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 895400.00
  • Acre: 0.03
  • Lot Size: 1103.00
  • Page: 264
  • Parcel Number: W:05 P:03590 S:006
  • Zoning: Res

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 9384.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 3346661

Multi Family

  • No Units: 11

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 2021
Sold by
Beckingham Meryl K
Bought by
345 Comm Ave P-1 & P-2 Rt
Total Days on Market
41
Current Estimated Value
$1,483,459

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 16, 2019
Closed on
Mar 6, 2019
Sold by
Guertin June M Est
Bought by
Hootsmans Norbert and Hootsmans Alice
Seller's Agent
Collin Sullivan
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Buyer's Agent
Steven Cohen Team
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
List Price
$999,000
Sold Price
$999,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.58%
Original Mortgage
$653,000
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 11, 2009
Sold by
Guertin Robert P
Bought by
Guertin Robert P and Mamana June

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 29, 2002
Sold by
Buluswar Murli and Kumar Ruchi
Bought by
Guertin Robert P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$580,000
Interest Rate
6.55%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 2001
Sold by
Holzel Thomas M
Bought by
Kumar Ruchi

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$484,000
Interest Rate
7.16%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 25, 1999
Sold by
Joklik Vivien H
Bought by
Holzel Thomas M and Holzel Dianne W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$340,000
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 10, 1997
Sold by
Mcginnis Thomas P
Bought by
Joklik Vivien H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$165,000
Interest Rate
7.52%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 26, 1994
Sold by
Keane Elizabeth F and Furnivall James
Bought by
Mcginnis Thomas P
Source: Public Records

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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
345 Comm Ave P-1 & P-2 Rt $490,000 None Available
Hootsmans Norbert $999,000 --
Guertin Robert P -- --
Guertin Robert P $580,000 --
Kumar Ruchi $520,000 --
Holzel Thomas M $425,000 --
Joklik Vivien H $300,000 --
Mcginnis Thomas P $222,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hootsmans Alice $200,000
Previous Owner Hootsmans Norbert $480,000
Previous Owner Hootsmans Norbert $653,000
Previous Owner Mcginnis Thomas P $580,000
Previous Owner Mcginnis Thomas P $484,000
Previous Owner Mcginnis Thomas P $340,000
Previous Owner Mcginnis Thomas P $165,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/29/2019 03/29/19 Sold $999,000 0.0% $906 / Sq Ft
02/26/2019 02/26/19 Pending -- -- --
01/16/2019 01/16/19 For Sale $999,000 -- $906 / 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 $12,356 $1,067,000 $0 $1,067,000
2024 $11,630 $1,067,000 $0 $1,067,000
2023 $10,914 $1,016,200 $0 $1,016,200
2022 $10,840 $996,300 $0 $996,300
2021 $10,631 $996,300 $0 $996,300
2020 $10,228 $968,600 $0 $968,600
2019 $10,006 $949,300 $0 $949,300
2018 $9,384 $895,400 $0 $895,400
2017 $9,116 $860,800 $0 $860,800
2016 $8,850 $804,500 $0 $804,500
2015 $8,898 $734,800 $0 $734,800
2014 $8,617 $685,000 $0 $685,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72441415

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-003590-000006