198 Lake Shore Rd, Unit 2

1,054 Sq. Ft.
$522 / Sq. Ft.
1,054
Sq. Ft.
$522
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Boston's Hidden Jewel ! Unique 14 acre suburban oasis with tree lined streets and lush courtyards. Conveniently located on Newton line bordered by Chandler Pond & Newton Comm. Golf Course-yet minutes from downtown Boston. Close to public transportation & MA Pike(exit 17)at Newton Corner. Walking path to Green Line T @ Boston College. One of a kind country French inspired décor with many updates! White & bright kitchen with glass front cabinetry. Replacement windows throughout with stunning white...Boston's Hidden Jewel ! Unique 14 acre suburban oasis with tree lined streets and lush courtyards. Conveniently located on Newton line bordered by Chandler Pond & Newton Comm. Golf Course-yet minutes from downtown Boston. Close to public transportation & MA Pike(exit 17)at Newton Corner. Walking path to Green Line T @ Boston College. One of a kind country French inspired décor with many updates! White & bright kitchen with glass front cabinetry. Replacement windows throughout with stunning white plantation shutters on all windows(except kit & Master bath)Popcorn ceilings removed in all living areas(except 2 beds). 3rd bedroom converted to formal dining room w/ French doors off living room. (could be changed back to 3rd bed) Heating & Central A/C replaced in 2005. In unit water shut offs added then as well. South facing end unit in lovely courtyard! Laundry & storage next door. Pets allowed that do NOT use common areas. Don't miss this very special lovingly maintained home!
  1. Listed by Rhoda Ostrer • Michelle Lane Real Estate

Property Details for 198 Lake Shore Road, Unit 2

Town
Boston
MLS Area
Brighton
Area
MA-Boston-Brighton, MA-Boston
Style
Low-Rise
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
2
LISTING UPDATED: 04/14/2022 01:15 PM

Property Details for 198 Lake Shore Road, Unit 2

StatusSold
MLS #72337336
Days on Market21
Taxes$4,196 / year
HOA Fees$514 / month
Property TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1963
CountySuffolk County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Michelle Lane Real Estate, Rhoda Ostrer

Sold By Blue Ocean Realty, LLC, Yourong Xu

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Building Information for 198 Lake Shore Road, Unit 2

Building/ComplexTowne EstatesFloor1Stories-Residences354Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsPets AllowedYear Built1963

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$3,604 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,741

Property Taxes

$350

HOA Dues

$514

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Property Information for 198 Lake Shore Road, Unit 2

General Details
Property Details
  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Laundry, Storage
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1054.0
  • Total Units: 354
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Basement Features: N
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Primary Bath: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Pool - Inground
  • Pool Features: Association, In Ground
  • Structure Type: Low-Rise
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air, Individual, Unit Control
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Individual, Unit Control
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Buyer to pay mandatory $150 move in fee to Towne Estates
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: W:22 P:05550 S:432,1221079
  • Assessments: $400,400
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Zoning: RES
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
  • Total Living Levels: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Gas, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Road Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
  • Complex Name: Towne Estates Condominiums
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 2
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 1.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 198 Lake Shore Road, Unit 2

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 2, 2026

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73518480

—
May 18, 2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73518480

—
May 13, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73518480

$599,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/02/2026

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73518480

—
05/18/2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73518480

—
05/13/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73518480

$599,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 198 Lake Shore Road, Unit 2

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$615,300Total-
Tax Record2025$7,125 ($594 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,054 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,054 SqFtStories1Lot Size1,054 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1963ZoningCDCountySUFFOLKAPNBRIG W:22 P:05550 S:432

Schools near 198 Lake Shore Road, Unit 2

This home is within Boston Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Edison K-8
PublicPK to 6

Mary Lyon K-8 School
PublicK to 8

Lyon High School
Public9 to 12

Winship Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

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Listing Courtesy of Michelle Lane Real Estate, Rhoda Ostrer

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