NOT LISTED FOR SALE

405 Commonwealth Ave Unit 7 Boston, MA 02215

Back Bay Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $910,000 - $1,165,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
928 Sq Ft
871 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold November 30, 2017

Last sale price $840,000 $905 Per Sq Ft

Est. 26% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,427/month

33 Days on Market

About This Home

As of November 2017

Spacious and elegant third floor two bedroom, one bath home on the sunny side of Commonwealth Avenue across from the Harvard Club features a spectacular wide living area with hardwood floors, high ceilings, beautiful decorative fireplace and large windows overlooking the Mall. Fully applianced kitchen has excellent counter space and lots of cabinets. The bedrooms are nicely separated and well proportioned with good closet space. 405 Commonwealth is a self managed building with high reserves and a gorgeous common area and staircase. Come home to one of the best locations in the city, very walkable to Newbury Street, the Charles River and all the new energy of the Fenway and Kenmore neighborhoods. Garage parking across the street either for purchase or rent at the Somerset. 405 Comm is a non smoking building and allows cats only. This is gem perfect for an owner occupant or investor!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Paul Whaley

Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston Listed on: 09/25/2017

Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Last Buyer's Agent

The Annette Given Team

The Charles Realty

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,372

Year Built

1890

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Unit Level: 3
  • Unit Placement: Upper, Front
  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • CC Type: Condo
  • Style: Brownstone
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1890

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: No
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Number of Rooms: 4
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, T-Station
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Intercom
  • Bedroom 2: Third Floor, 15X9
  • Bathroom #1: Third Floor
  • Kitchen: Third Floor, 8X8
  • Living Room: Third Floor, 21X14
  • Master Bedroom: Third Floor, 14X13
  • Master Bedroom Description: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • No Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Oth1 Room Name: Foyer
  • Oth1 Dimen: 8X8
  • Oth1 Level: Third Floor
  • No Living Levels: 1
  • Main Lo: K95001
  • Main So: BB9906

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Rented, On Street Permit
  • Parking Spaces: 0

Utilities

  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal
  • Association Security: Intercom
  • Management: Owner Association
  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions
  • No Units: 10
  • Unit Building: 7

Fee Information

  • Fee Interval: Monthly

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: W:05 P:03833 S:014
  • Zoning: 0000
  • Acre: 0.02
  • Lot Size: 928.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 25, 2017
Closed on
Nov 30, 2017
Sold by
Brown Derek and Brown Elizabeth
Bought by
Stern Fred M
Seller's Agent
Paul Whaley
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Buyer's Agent
The Annette Given Team
The Charles Realty
List Price
$850,000
Sold Price
$840,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-1.18%
Current Estimated Value
$1,060,783

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$220,783
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.99%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 19, 2006
Sold by
Relocation Prudential
Bought by
Brown Derek S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$260,000
Interest Rate
6.31%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 21, 2002
Sold by
Roberts Douglas and Roberts Connie
Bought by
Richter Richard R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$373,400
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Stern Fred M $840,000 --
Brown Derek S $582,000 --
Relocation Prudential $582,000 --
Richter Richard R $466,750 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Richter Richard R $264,000
Previous Owner Brown Derek S $260,000
Previous Owner Richter Richard R $373,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/30/2017 11/30/17 Sold $840,000 -1.2% $905 / Sq Ft
10/28/2017 10/28/17 Pending -- -- --
09/25/2017 09/25/17 For Sale $850,000 0.0% $916 / Sq Ft
11/30/2016 11/30/16 Rented $3,000 0.0% --
11/14/2016 11/14/16 Under Contract -- -- --
11/02/2016 11/02/16 Price Changed $3,000 -9.1% $3 / Sq Ft
10/02/2016 10/02/16 Price Changed $3,300 -5.7% $4 / Sq Ft
09/19/2016 09/19/16 For Rent $3,500 -- --
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 $10,372 $895,700 $0 $895,700
2024 $9,770 $896,300 $0 $896,300
2023 $9,168 $853,600 $0 $853,600
2022 $9,105 $836,900 $0 $836,900
2021 $8,930 $836,900 $0 $836,900
2020 $8,677 $821,700 $0 $821,700
2019 $8,488 $805,300 $0 $805,300
2018 $7,728 $737,400 $0 $737,400
2017 $7,507 $708,900 $0 $708,900
2016 $7,288 $662,500 $0 $662,500
2015 $7,496 $619,000 $0 $619,000
2014 $6,954 $552,800 $0 $552,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Paul Whaley

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Paul Whaley

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

    (617) 460-4238

    39 in this area

    323 Total Sales

    Paul Whaley
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  • The Annette Given Team

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    The Annette Given Team

    The Charles Realty

    (617) 236-0383

    17 in this area

    64 Total Sales

    The Annette Given Team
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  • Collin Bray

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Collin Bray

    Century 21 Cityside

    (617) 512-1095

    18 in this area

    159 Total Sales

    Collin Bray
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  • Denise Booher

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Denise Booher

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

    (617) 448-8438

    3 in this area

    16 Total Sales

    Denise Booher
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72233742

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000005-003833-000014

Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston 02115 Back Bay

405 Commonwealth Ave Unit 7, Boston, MA

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