Last Sold Price
2 beds1,345 sqft$459/sqft
5 Colliston Rd, Unit 8, Boston, MA 02135

Description

This classic, sunny, and incredibly spacious top floor corner condo with 9’ ceilings & gleaming hardwoods is a rare find on the Brookline Line! Unit features 2 bedrooms plus study, 2 full baths & 2 deeded parking spaces adjacent to building. Welcoming foyer flows into an oversized living/dining room with bay window. Beautiful French door leads to 2 large bedrooms, each with exceptional natural light. Master bedroom includes a tiled bath with shower & large walk-in closet. Fully-remodeled 2nd bath...This classic, sunny, and incredibly spacious top floor corner condo with 9’ ceilings & gleaming hardwoods is a rare find on the Brookline Line! Unit features 2 bedrooms plus study, 2 full baths & 2 deeded parking spaces adjacent to building. Welcoming foyer flows into an oversized living/dining room with bay window. Beautiful French door leads to 2 large bedrooms, each with exceptional natural light. Master bedroom includes a tiled bath with shower & large walk-in closet. Fully-remodeled 2nd bath sparkles with marble floors, a luxurious tub & maple vanity. Den off foyer can be used as an office, play room or possible 3rd bedroom. Large kitchen with lots of cabinets & new floors complete this elegant floor plan. Rear balcony & common roof deck too! Laundry & extra storage in basement. Ideal location: highly desirable Kilsyth Rd neighborhood is steps to Brookline's Washington Square, green line subway (B, C, D lines). Easy access to Longwood Medical.
LISTING CLOSED: 07/28/2016 12:00 AM

Property Details for 5 Colliston Road, Unit 8

Status
MLS #
72008371
Days on Market
18
Taxes
$2,744 / year
HOA Fees
$415 / month
Property Type
MLS Type
Condominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built
1926
Town
Boston
MLS Area
Brighton
Area
MA-Boston-Brighton, MA-Boston
Style
Low-Rise
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces Total
2
Unit Placement
Upper

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Median sold price

$720,000

Avg days on market

48

Sale-to-list ratio

98.1%

[Boston, MA]

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline, Dan J. Keating

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline, Alice Miles

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Building Information for 5 Colliston Road, Unit 8

Building/Complex5-78 CondominiumFloor4Stories1Residences17Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsPets AllowedYear Built1926

Payment Calculator

$3,782 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,139

Property Taxes

$229

HOA Dues

$415

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Property Information for 5 Colliston Road, Unit 8

General Details
Property Details
  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Storage
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1345.0
  • Total Units: 17
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Disposal, Refrigerator
  • Basement Features: Y
  • 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
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Den, Foyer
  • Interior Features: Intercom, Window AC
  • Laundry Features: In Building
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Brick, Stone
  • Entry Location: Upper
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Roof, Balcony
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Deck - Roof
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof
  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • Structure Type: Low-Rise
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street, Deeded
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Deeded
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Deeded
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 221.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 17.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Fourth Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 13.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 156.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Fourth Floor
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Level: Fourth Floor
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Level: Fourth Floor
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 220.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Balcony - Exterior
  • Kitchen Length: 20.0
  • Kitchen Level: Fourth Floor
  • Kitchen Width: 11.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 273.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove,Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan
  • Room Living Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Living Room Level: Fourth Floor
  • Room Living Room Width: 13.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Documents Available: Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Management Association Bylaws, Association Financial Statements, Other (See Remarks)
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: See broker; Taxes reflect residential exemption which is in place; 2 deeded parking spaces can accommodate 4 cars (solid rental history).
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: W:21 P:02105 S:034,1215777
  • Assessments: $427,800
  • Book: 40212
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Zoning: Res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Total Living Levels: 1
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Trash
  • Complex Name: 5-78 Condominium
  • Complex Complete: Yes
  • Management: Professional - Off Site, Owner Association
  • Units Owner Occupied: 9
  • Owner Occupied Source: Trustee
  • Association Security: Intercom
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 8
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 4.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5%
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5%

Property History for 5 Colliston Road, Unit 8

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 28, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #576706479

$617,500
Jul 28, 2016

Sold

MLS PIN #72008371

$617,500
Jun 20, 2016

Contingent

MLS PIN #72008371

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/28/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #576706479

$617,500
07/28/2016

Sold

MLS PIN #72008371

$617,500
06/20/2016

Contingent

MLS PIN #72008371

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

Public Records for 5 Colliston Road, Unit 8

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$690,700Total-
Tax Record2024$7,529 ($627 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,345 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,345 SqFtStories1Lot Size1,345 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1926Year Renovated1980ZoningCDCountySUFFOLKAPNBRIG W:21 P:02105 S:034

Schools near 5 Colliston Road, Unit 8

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

Horace Mann School For The Deaf
PublicPK to 12

Community Academy
Public9 to 12

Hernandez K-8 School
PublicPK to 8

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 Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline, Dan J. Keating

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