55 Harvard Avenue, Unit 5

Brookline, MA 02446

$950,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,322 Sq. Ft.
$719 / Sq. Ft.
1,322
Sq. Ft.
$719
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Sunny, top floor condo with mid-Century flair, located on a quiet, grassy courtyard in the heart of Brookline. This generously proportioned 2-bed, 2-bath home is a roomy, urban oasis, with space to entertain guests, spread out with family, or even work/study from home. The large, open concept living and dining area is graced by huge, wall-to-wall windows that let in the light. Amenities include garage parking, in-unit laundry, built-in window A/Cs, and ample storage throughout. Enjoy drinking your...Sunny, top floor condo with mid-Century flair, located on a quiet, grassy courtyard in the heart of Brookline. This generously proportioned 2-bed, 2-bath home is a roomy, urban oasis, with space to entertain guests, spread out with family, or even work/study from home. The large, open concept living and dining area is graced by huge, wall-to-wall windows that let in the light. Amenities include garage parking, in-unit laundry, built-in window A/Cs, and ample storage throughout. Enjoy drinking your morning coffee, dining al fresco, or planting an urban garden on your private balcony. Bathrooms have been updated, kitchen is classic. With a Walkscore of 95, this location is a walker's paradise. Steps from Pierce Elementary School, parks and playgrounds, restaurants and grocery stores, Brookline Village, Coolidge Corner and the MBTA (Green line C,D). Easy access to Boston. Walk or bike to the Longwood Medical Area. Large storage unit in the basement, pets allowed. Professionally managed.

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Property Details for 55 Harvard Avenue, Unit 5

Town
Brookline
MLS Area
Coolidge Corner
Area
MA-Brookline-Coolidge Corner, MA-Brookline
Style
Low-Rise
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
.00
Parking Spaces Total
1
Unit Placement
Top/Penthouse

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 05/12/2022 11:19 PM

Property Details for 55 Harvard Avenue, Unit 5

StatusSold
MLS #72698416
Days on Market14
Taxes$8,106 / year
HOA Fees$605 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1946
CountyNorfolk County

Location

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Building Information for 55 Harvard Avenue, Unit 5

Building/ComplexHarvard Gardnes CondominiumFloor3Stories1Residences42Pet PolicyAllowedYear Built1946

Payment Calculator

$6,465 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,185

Property Taxes

$676

HOA Dues

$605

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Property Information for 55 Harvard Avenue, Unit 5

General Details
Property Details
  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Storage
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1322.0
  • Total Units: 42
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Pierce K-8
  • High School: Brookline H.S.
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Utility Connections for Electric Range
  • Basement Features: Y
  • Common Walls: Top/Penthouse
  • 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
  • Interior Features: Entrance Foyer
  • Interior Features: Intercom, Security System, Window AC
  • Laundry Features: Third Floor, In Unit
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Primary Bath: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Structure Type: Low-Rise
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Attached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 238.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 14.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Third Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 17.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 196.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Third
  • Bedroom2 Width: 14.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 35.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub
  • Bathroom1 Length: 5.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: Third
  • Bathroom1 Width: 7.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 40.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
  • Bathroom2 Length: 8.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Third
  • Bathroom2 Width: 5.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 154.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan
  • Dining Room Length: 11.0
  • Dining Room Level: Third
  • Dining Room Width: 14.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 80.0
  • Kitchen Length: 10.0
  • Kitchen Level: Third
  • Kitchen Width: 8.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 306.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony - Exterior,Open Floorplan
  • Room Living Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Living Room Level: Third
  • Room Living Room Width: 17.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Refrigerator is new,but is not hooked up with a water line.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: B:170 L:0033 S:0033,4506998
  • Assessments: $857,800
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Zoning: M1.0
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, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds
  • Complex Name: Harvard Gardnes Condominium
  • Complex Complete: Yes
  • Management: Professional - Off Site
  • Association Security: Security System
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 5
  • 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 55 Harvard Avenue, Unit 5

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 55 Harvard Avenue, Unit 5

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$929,800Total-
Tax Record2024$9,084 ($757 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,322 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,322 SqFtStories1StyleCondominiumYear Built1946CountyNORFOLKAPNBROO B:170 L:0033 S:0033

Schools near 55 Harvard Avenue, Unit 5

This home is within Brookline School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Private - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Pierce
PublicK to 8

Brookline High School
Public9 to 12

Neha/Lubavitch School for Girls
PrivatePK to 12

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