1986 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 9

Boston, MA 02135

$635,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1
Bath
934 Sq. Ft.
$680 / Sq. Ft.
934
Sq. Ft.
$680
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Spaciousness, serenity & thoughtful upgrades all come together in this 2 bedroom 3rd floor beauty. Enter into the courtyard setting of this classic & well maintained brick complex & you instantly feel like you have escaped city life. Step into the formal living room w/ high ceilings, built-ins, classic moldings, & hardwood floors then relax gazing at a fire in your working fireplace or simply enjoying the stunning views of the Chestnut Hill Reservoir out your large picture windows. The bright & renovated...Spaciousness, serenity & thoughtful upgrades all come together in this 2 bedroom 3rd floor beauty. Enter into the courtyard setting of this classic & well maintained brick complex & you instantly feel like you have escaped city life. Step into the formal living room w/ high ceilings, built-ins, classic moldings, & hardwood floors then relax gazing at a fire in your working fireplace or simply enjoying the stunning views of the Chestnut Hill Reservoir out your large picture windows. The bright & renovated kitchen offers ceiling height white cabinetry, soapstone countertops and stainless appliances as well as a cozy eat-in area. The hallway provides access to a fully renovated bath & 2 sizable bedrooms. Large private storage room in the basement & laundry facilities. Don't miss this opportunity to own a fabulous unit in a desirable Brighton location, in between Boston College and Cleveland Circle. Professionally managed & pet friendly with easy on street resident parking.

Listing Agents

  1. Traci Shulkin

    Traci Shulkin

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

  2. Jared Wilk

    Jared Wilk

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    jared.wilk@compass.com

    P: 617.817.3827

Property Details for 1986 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 9

Town
Boston
Area
MA-Boston
Style
Low-Rise
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
.00
Unit Placement
Top/Penthouse

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 05/23/2023 11:24 AM

Property Details for 1986 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 9

StatusSold
MLS #73093694
Days on Market14
Taxes$1,328 / year
HOA Fees$694 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1927
CountySuffolk County

Building

Reservoir Gardens

50 UnitsBuilt in 1927

Location

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Building Information for 1986 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 9

Building/ComplexReservoir GardensFloor3Stories-Residences50Pet PolicyNot AllowedYear Built1927

Payment Calculator

$4,270 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,465

Property Taxes

$111

HOA Dues

$694

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Property Information for 1986 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 9

General Details
Property Details
  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Laundry, Storage, Garden Area
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Other
  • Living Area: 934.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Total Units: 50
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: Yes
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • High School: Brighton
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Utility Connections for Gas Range
  • Basement Features: N
  • Common Walls: Top/Penthouse
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Laundry Features: In Building
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Brick
  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • Structure Type: Low-Rise
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: On Street Permit
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: On Street Permit
  • Parking Features: On Street Permit
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Steam
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 192.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Chair Rail,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 16.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 154.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding
  • Bedroom2 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 40.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom1 Length: 5.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 8.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 135.0
  • Kitchen Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove
  • Kitchen Length: 9.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 15.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 210.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Lighting - Sconce,Crown Molding
  • Room Living Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 15.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Residential tax exemption is in place. Without it,taxes for FY23 would be $4,781.45. Bedroom photo is virtually staged
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: W:21 P:02467 S:068,1218351
  • Assessments: $445,200
  • Book: 38699
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Zoning: CD
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Total Living Levels: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
  • Complex Name: Reservoir Gardens
  • Management: Professional - Off Site
  • Units Owner Occupied: 26
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 9
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 3.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 1986 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 9

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 1986 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 9

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$445,200Total-
Tax Record2023$4,781 ($398 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt934 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt934 SqFtStories1Lot Size934 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1927Year Renovated1978ZoningCDCountySUFFOLKAPNBRIG W:21 P:02467 S:068Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1986 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 9

This home is within Boston School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Edison K-8
PublicPK to 8

Lyon Upper 9-12
Public9 to 12

Winship Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Mary Lyon K-8 School
PublicK 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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