Sold
Last Sold Price
12 beds4,545 sqft$451/sqft
21 Colborne Rd, Boston, MA 02135
Multi FamilyProperty Type
5,356 sq ftLot Size
1916Year Built
$451/sq ftPrice per sq ft
7 carsParking Spaces

Description

This incredible investment property is a rare opportunity to cash in on one of the strongest rental markets around. Located just one block from Commonwealth Ave, in between Boston College and Boston University, the structure consists of over 4,500sqft of living space, each of the three 4 bedroom apartments containing over 1,500+sqft of living space including a formal living room, plenty of storage in unit with additional basement storage, updated kitchens, re-built rear porches and laundry in unit....This incredible investment property is a rare opportunity to cash in on one of the strongest rental markets around. Located just one block from Commonwealth Ave, in between Boston College and Boston University, the structure consists of over 4,500sqft of living space, each of the three 4 bedroom apartments containing over 1,500+sqft of living space including a formal living room, plenty of storage in unit with additional basement storage, updated kitchens, re-built rear porches and laundry in unit. The parking area was freshly paved in 2013 and consists of 7 easy access parking spaces. Gross annual income exceeds $135,000! Don't miss out on this grand Brighton 3 family!
  • Listed by: Adam Umina • Metro Realty Corp.
Listing closed: 06/26/2019 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72487518

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$2,075,000

Avg days on market

39

Sale-to-list ratio

94.4%

Boston, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Metro Realty Corp., Adam Umina

Sold By Azer & Associates, Victor Azer

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Property Information for 21 Colborne Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $15,665 / year
  • MLS Type: Multi-family / 3 Family
  • Town: Boston
  • MLS Area: Brighton
  • Area: MA-Boston-Brighton, MA-Boston
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Parking Spaces Total: 7
Building Information
  • Stories: 6
  • Residences: 3
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Lot Size: 0.12 AC / 5,356 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, T-Station, University, Other (See Remarks)
  • Current Financing: Other
  • Living Area: 4545.0
  • Total Units: 3
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Unit 1(Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer), Unit 2(Range, Dishwasher, Unit 3(Range, Utility Connections for Gas Range
  • Basement Features: Full, Interior Access, Bulkhead, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Wood, Unit 1(undefined), Unit 2(Hardwood Floors), Unit 3(Hardwood Floors)
  • Interior Features: Unit 1(Storage), Unit 2(Storage), Unit 3(Storage), Unit 1 Rooms(Living Room, Kitchen), Unit 2 Rooms(Living Room, Unit 3 Rooms(Living Room
  • Laundry Features: Unit 1 Laundry Room, Unit 2 Laundry Room, Unit 3 Laundry Room
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Unit 1 Balcony/Deck, Unit 2 Balcony/Deck, Unit 3 Balcony/Deck
  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Unit 1(Steam), Unit 2(Steam), Unit 3(Steam)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Owner is licensed RE broker,all leases end 8/31/19
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: W:21 P:01953 S:000,1215066
  • Assessments: $1,486,200
  • Book: 48618
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Zoning: 3F4000
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 12
  • Total Living Levels: 6
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Heat Units: 3
  • Heat Zones: 3
Income / Expenses
  • Annual Expenses Source: Owner, Limited Information
  • GOI: $135,600.00
  • Insurance: $3,016.00
  • GRE: $26,569
  • MSE: $3,220
  • RFS: $1,700
  • RME: $2,430
  • NOI: $109,031.00
  • Operating Expense: $26,569.00
  • WSE: $3,543.00
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit 1 Description
  • Floor U1: 1
  • Lease U1: Y
  • Levels U1: 1
Unit 2 Description
  • Floor U2: 2
  • Lease U2: Y
  • Levels U2: 1
Unit 3 Description
  • Floor U3: 3
  • Lease U3: Y
  • Levels U3: 1
Rental Info
Rental Info
  • Total Actual Rent: $11,300.00
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 21 Colborne Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 26, 2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72487518

$2,050,000
Apr 29, 2019

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72487518

Apr 29, 2019

Contingent

MLS PIN #72487518

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/26/2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72487518

$2,050,000
04/29/2019

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72487518

04/29/2019

Contingent

MLS PIN #72487518

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

Public Records for 21 Colborne Road

Taxable ValueLand$608,100Additions$1,387,600Total$1,995,700
Tax Record2025$23,110 ($1,926 / month)
Home Facts
Baths3Total Finished SqFt4,545 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,545 SqFtStories3Lot Size5,356 SqFtStyleTriplexYear Built1916ZoningR3CountySUFFOLKAPNBRIG W:21 P:01953 S:000

Schools near 21 Colborne Road

This home is within Boston Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 1
Public - 7 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Baldwin Early Learning Center
PublicPK to 1

Brighton High School
Public7 to 12

Another Course To College
Public9 to 12

Winship Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of Metro Realty Corp., Adam Umina

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