NOT LISTED FOR SALE

39 Commonwealth Ave Unit 32 Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

Chestnut Hill Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $525,665 - $584,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
690 Sq Ft
$391/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold January 18, 2019

Last sale price $470,000 $681 Per Sq Ft

Est. 17% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,870/month

34 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Intercom
  • 2-minute walk to Boston College Station
  • 2-minute walk to Boyden Park
  • Ward Elementary School Rated A+
  • Heating System Uses Steam

About This Home

As of January 2019

A+ Chestnut Hill location! Situated on Carriage Lane of Commonwealth Avenue this front facing one bedroom is perfect for an owner occupant or investor. Fantastic layout features an open living and dining room with southern exposure allowing ample natural light. Spacious kitchen with recessed lighting, built-in shelving, and great countertop space. Bedroom is generously sized and can easily accommodate a king sized bed. Ample storage space throughout. Hardwood floors, direct southern exposure throughout, and one parking space complete this home! Building is beautifully landscaped and professionally managed. Common laundry is located on the first floor and can be directly accessed from the building. Unbeatable location - directly across from Boston College and steps to the T. Easy access to the Mass Pike, Route 9, and 95 make commuting a dream.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Valerie Post

Engel & Volkers Boston Listed on: 11/12/2018

Engel & Volkers Boston

Co-Listed By

Lindsay Wong

Boom Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Daniel Cohen

Hammond Residential Real Estate

Hammond Residential Real Estate

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,712

Year Built

  • Built in 1938

Lot Details

  • Year Round Access

HOA Fees

  • $391 per month

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Steam

Community Details

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,712

Year Built

Built in 1938

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$391 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • CC Type: Condo
  • Style: Mid-Rise
  • Other Agent: 1.00
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 688.41
  • Comp Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • Year Built: 1938
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Unit Building: U:32
  • Unit Level: 3
  • Unit Placement: Top/Penthouse, Front
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1938

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Intercom
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
  • No Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • No Rooms: 3
  • No Living Levels: 1
  • Main Lo: AN2593
  • Main So: K95001
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 690.00

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Feature: Off-Street, Assigned
  • Parking Spaces: 1

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, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • HOA Fees: 390.50
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Refuse Removal
  • Condo Association: Yes
  • Association Security: Intercom
  • Management: Professional - Off Site

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 322100.00
  • Page: 47
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 3485.12
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 699172

Multi Family

  • No Units: 17
  • No Units Owner Occ: 11

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 12, 2018
Closed on
Jan 17, 2019
Sold by
Stern Alvin
Bought by
Yang Alexander
Seller's Agent
Valerie Post
Engel & Volkers Boston
Buyer's Agent
Daniel Cohen
Hammond Residential Real Estate
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$470,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.05%
Total Days on Market
34
Current Estimated Value
$552,166

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$82,166
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.55%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 15, 2000
Sold by
Stafford John R and Stafford Inge P
Bought by
Stern Alvin

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$171,000
Interest Rate
8.07%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 27, 1996
Sold by
H-Pond Rt and Curley Karen M
Bought by
Stafford John R and Stafford Inge P
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
Yang Alexander $470,000 None Available
Stern Alvin $190,000 --
Stafford John R $127,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Stern Alvin $145,000
Previous Owner Stafford John R $150,000
Previous Owner Stafford John R $154,400
Previous Owner Stafford John R $164,050
Previous Owner Stafford John R $171,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/18/2019 01/18/19 Sold $470,000 -1.1% $681 / Sq Ft
12/16/2018 12/16/18 Pending -- -- --
11/12/2018 11/12/18 For Sale $475,000 -- $688 / 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 $4,712 $480,800 $0 $480,800
2024 $4,556 $466,800 $0 $466,800
2023 $4,638 $455,600 $0 $455,600
2022 $4,565 $433,900 $0 $433,900
2021 $4,404 $409,300 $0 $409,300
2020 $3,756 $359,800 $0 $359,800
2019 $3,650 $349,300 $0 $349,300
2018 $3,485 $322,100 $0 $322,100
2017 $3,379 $303,900 $0 $303,900
2016 $3,008 $264,300 $0 $264,300
2015 $2,922 $251,700 $0 $251,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Valerie Post

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Valerie Post

    Engel & Volkers Boston

    (813) 334-4128

    2 in this area

    202 Total Sales

    Valerie Post
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  • Lindsay Wong

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019

    Lindsay Wong

    Boom Realty

    (941) 356-2401

    11 Total Sales

    Lindsay Wong
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    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Daniel Cohen

    Hammond Residential Real Estate

    2 Total Sales

    Daniel Cohen
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72423020

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: NEWT-000063-000001-000009R

Massachusetts Middlesex County Chestnut Hill 02467 Chestnut Hill

39 Commonwealth Ave Unit 32, Chestnut Hill, MA

This home is located at 39 Commonwealth Ave Unit 32, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 since 12 November 2018 and is currently estimated at $552,166, approximately $800 per square foot. This property was built in 1938. 39 Commonwealth Ave Unit 32 is a home located in Middlesex County with nearby schools including Ward Elementary School, Bigelow Middle School, and Newton North High School.

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