197 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 2

Boston, MA 02116

$1,745,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,175 Sq. Ft.
$1,485 / Sq. Ft.
1,175
Sq. Ft.
$1,485
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Unique offering. Front facing with timeless Comm Ave mall views. Sunny side of Commonwealth Ave in the Back Bay on a premier block, corner of Exeter St near Copley Sq. 1175 SF 2BR/2BA in an ELEVATOR building. Central A/C & W/D in the unit. Open living room/dining space offers ornate windows with curved glass, two fireplaces, period detail, high ceilings and built-in bookcases. Hardwood floors throughout and excellent storage. Additional shared private storage perfect for a bike and luggage. 7 unit...Unique offering. Front facing with timeless Comm Ave mall views. Sunny side of Commonwealth Ave in the Back Bay on a premier block, corner of Exeter St near Copley Sq. 1175 SF 2BR/2BA in an ELEVATOR building. Central A/C & W/D in the unit. Open living room/dining space offers ornate windows with curved glass, two fireplaces, period detail, high ceilings and built-in bookcases. Hardwood floors throughout and excellent storage. Additional shared private storage perfect for a bike and luggage. 7 unit self-managed building with 5/7 units owner occupied. Sorry the HOA is not pet friendly. The Esplanade, Public Garden, and Newbury Street with restaurants & shopping are only steps away.
  1. Listed by Collin Bray • Century 21 Cityside

Property Details for 197 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 2

Town
Boston
MLS Area
Back Bay
Area
MA-Boston-Back Bay, MA-Boston
Style
Rowhouse
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
.00
Unit Placement
Upper

Location

Listing Courtesy of Century 21 Cityside, Collin Bray

Sold By Compass, Bobby Ciletti

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LISTING UPDATED: 08/08/2022 07:26 PM

Property Details for 197 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 2

StatusSold
MLS #72933766
Days on Market20
Taxes$13,124 / year
HOA Fees$516 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1890
CountySuffolk County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Century 21 Cityside, Collin Bray

Sold By Compass, Bobby Ciletti

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Building Information for 197 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 2

Building/Complex197 Commonwealth AveFloor2Stories1Residences7Pet PolicyAllowedYear Built1890

Payment Calculator

$11,133 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,523

Property Taxes

$1,094

HOA Dues

$516

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Property Information for 197 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 2

General Details
Property Details
  • Association Amenities: Elevator(s)
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 1175.0
  • Total Units: 7
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • 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: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Primary Bath: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Entry Location: Upper
  • Structure Type: Rowhouse
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • 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: Offers due Tuesday January 18th at 12 Noon.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 4759468
  • Assessments: $1,230,000
  • Book: 52243
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Zoning: 99999
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Total Living Levels: 1
Other Building Characteristics
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Snow Removal
  • Management: Owner Association
  • Units Owner Occupied: 5
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 2
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 2.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 197 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 2

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 197 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 2

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$1,272,500Total-
Tax Record2023$13,667 ($1,139 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,175 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,175 SqFtStories1Lot Size1,175 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1900Year Renovated1980ZoningCDCountySUFFOLKAPNCBOS W:05 P:03372 S:004Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 197 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 2

This home is within Boston School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 1 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
William Mckinley
Public1 to 12

Snowden Int'L High School
Public9 to 12

Quincy Upper School
Public6 to 12

Carter Developmental Center
Public7 to 12

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Listing Courtesy of Century 21 Cityside, Collin Bray

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