$446,000
SOLD DEC 15, 2015

85 Brainerd Rd Unit 516 Allston, MA 02134

Commonwealth Neighborhood
1 Bed
2 Baths
970 Sq Ft
871 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$460 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

42 Days on Market

About This Home

As of July 2021

Large, airy one bedroom unit at the desirable Redstone Court with an office that can be used as a second bedroom. On a high floor, this unit has walls-of-windows that provide tremendous natural light throughout the day. The living room, dining room and kitchen are all open making it perfectly suited for entertaining. The bright den/office allows for flexibility in use. The powder room has been recently updated. The master bedroom has an attached master bathroom as well as a spacious walk-in closet. With easy access to the fitness room and the common roof deck that are situated on the same floor, the building amenities also include swimming pool, gym, courtyard, common patio, building security and weekend concierge. Convenient location with easy access to major roads, shops and restaurants.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Shahani Real Estate Team

Compass Listed on: 09/09/2015

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Last Buyer's Agent

Riode Jean Felix

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Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,931

Year Built

1986

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Unit Level: 5
  • Unit Placement: Upper
  • Other Agent: 1.00
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1986

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Has Basement: No
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Number of Rooms: 4
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, T-Station
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Energy: Insulated Windows
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available, Intercom
  • Master Bedroom Description: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Rubber
  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior: Brick
  • Exterior Unit Features: Garden Area, Outdoor Shower

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking: Attached, Under, Assigned
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Hot Water: Electric, Tank
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condominium Name: Redstone Court
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Security, Swimming Pool, Elevator, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Exercise Room, Extra Storage, Refuse Removal, Garden Area, Reserve Funds
  • Association Security: Intercom
  • Management: Professional - Off Site
  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions
  • No Units: 80
  • Unit Building: 516

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: W:21 P:01515 S:130

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 10, 2021
Closed on
Jul 28, 2021
Sold by
Bu Lake and Zhang Mengyue
Bought by
Wang Yingqi and Zhong Liang
Seller's Agent
Jonathan Thurrott
Visionary Investments Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Dream Team
Dreamega International Realty LLC
List Price
$599,000
Sold Price
$599,500
Premium/Discount to List
$500
0.08%
Current Estimated Value
$723,933

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$124,433
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.23%
Original Mortgage
$269,500
Outstanding Balance
$247,787
Interest Rate
2.93%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$462,733

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 9, 2015
Closed on
Dec 14, 2015
Sold by
Rana Jatin and Shah Kavita
Bought by
Bu Lake and Zhang Mengyue
Seller's Agent
Shahani Real Estate Team
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Riode Jean Felix
Compass
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$446,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,000
-6.11%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.40%
Original Mortgage
$296,000
Interest Rate
3.77%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 30, 2014
Sold by
Wu Eng C and Wu Chui P
Bought by
Rana Jatin and Shah Kavita

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$320,000
Interest Rate
4.21%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 26, 2005
Sold by
Wilson Charles A
Bought by
Wu Chui P and Wu Eng C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$285,600
Interest Rate
5.59%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 24, 1999
Sold by
Wilson Robert A
Bought by
Wilson Charles A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$160,000
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 30, 1996
Sold by
Murphy Diane M
Bought by
Wilson Robert A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$123,300
Interest Rate
8.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 3, 1988
Sold by
Redford St Rt
Bought by
Murphy Diane M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Interest Rate
10.66%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Condominium Deed $599,500 None Available
Not Resolvable $446,000 --
Deed $400,000 --
Deed $357,000 --
Deed $200,000 --
Deed $137,000 --
Deed $160,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $269,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $294,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $296,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $320,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $285,600 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $160,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $123,300 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $120,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/28/2021 07/28/21 Sold $599,500 +0.8% $618 / Sq Ft
06/11/2021 06/11/21 Pending -- -- --
06/10/2021 06/10/21 Price Changed $595,000 -0.7% $613 / Sq Ft
06/10/2021 06/10/21 For Sale $599,000 0.0% $618 / Sq Ft
06/01/2019 06/01/19 Rented $2,600 0.0% --
05/26/2019 05/26/19 Under Contract -- -- --
05/10/2019 05/10/19 For Rent $2,600 0.0% --
12/15/2015 12/15/15 Sold $446,000 -0.9% $460 / Sq Ft
10/21/2015 10/21/15 Pending -- -- --
09/23/2015 09/23/15 Price Changed $449,900 -5.3% $464 / Sq Ft
09/09/2015 09/09/15 For Sale $475,000 0.0% $490 / Sq Ft
08/09/2012 08/09/12 Rented $2,100 +5.0% --
08/09/2012 08/09/12 For Rent $2,000 -- --
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 $7,931 $684,900 $0 $684,900
2024 $6,145 $563,800 $0 $563,800
2023 $6,055 $563,800 $0 $563,800
2022 $5,787 $531,900 $0 $531,900
2021 $5,302 $496,900 $0 $496,900
2020 $5,276 $499,600 $0 $499,600
2019 $5,162 $489,800 $0 $489,800
2018 $4,799 $457,900 $0 $457,900
2017 $4,491 $424,100 $0 $424,100
2016 $4,432 $402,900 $0 $402,900
2015 $4,551 $375,800 $0 $375,800
2014 $4,296 $341,500 $0 $341,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71901332

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: ALLS-000000-000021-001515-000130