For sale

$299,900

1568 Commonwealth Ave APT 12, Brighton, MA 02135

0beds

306sqft

$2,447/mo

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Condominium

Built in 1920

-- sqft lot

$295,100 Zestimate^®

$980/sqft

$369/mo HOA

What's special

Priced to sell studio in prime location at Washington Square on Brighton/Brookline border. Perfectly located halfway between BC & BU with Harvard and Longwood Medical/NU Area nearby. Top floor courtyard side unit offers building privacy with all the city conveniences. Welcome to "Washington Square Condos", Whole Foods Market at your back door, Green T line at the front door, & vibrant shops & restaurants no more than steps away. Walkable to B, C, and D Green Line trains. MBTA buses and a short bike ride makes this a much sought after location for the Longwood Medical area (investors just ask us about our incredible rental history). No surprise heating or water bills for occupants as condo fee includes heat and hot water! Common laundry and bike storage in this well maintained professionally managed building with Superintendent. Separate kitchen, bathroom and closet space makes this studio live like a one bedroom!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 0
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Heating

Baseboard

Cooling

None

Appliances

Included: Range, Refrigerator
Laundry: Common Area, In Building

Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile
Has basement: No
Has fireplace: No
Common walls with other units/homes: No One Above

Interior area

Total structure area: 306
Total interior livable area: 306 sqft
Finished area above ground: 306

Property

Parking

Parking features: On Street
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Lot

Size: 306 Square Feet

Details

Parcel number: W:21 P:01724 S:304,1214793
Zoning: CD

Construction

Type & style

Home type: Condo
Property subtype: Condominium
Attached to another structure: Yes

Condition

Year built: 1920

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, T-Station, University
Security: Intercom

HOA

Amenities included: Hot Water, Laundry
Services included: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
HOA fee: $369 monthly

Location

Region: Brighton

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $980/sqft
Tax assessed value: $307,900
Annual tax amount: $3,496
Date on market: 9/19/2026
Listing terms: Other (See Remarks)

Estimated market value

$295,100

$280,000 - $310,000

$1,887/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
9/18/2026	Listed for sale	$299,900$980/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73579726 Report a problem
7/16/2026	Listing removed	$299,900$980/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73499167 Report a problem
7/8/2026	Price change	$299,900-3.2%$980/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73499167 Report a problem
6/17/2026	Price change	$309,900-1.6%$1,013/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73499167 Report a problem
4/9/2026	Listed for sale	$314,900+249.9%$1,029/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73499167 Report a problem
11/19/2024	Listing removed	$1,800$6/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73309048 Report a problem
11/2/2024	Listed for rent	$1,800-2.7%$6/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73309048 Report a problem
10/12/2024	Listing removed	$1,850$6/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73283578 Report a problem
10/2/2024	Price change	$1,850-2.6%$6/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73283578 Report a problem
9/13/2024	Price change	$1,900-5%$6/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73283578 Report a problem
9/2/2024	Listed for rent	$2,000+14.3%$7/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73283578 Report a problem
8/29/2023	Listing removed	--
Source: MLS PIN #73152687 Report a problem
8/25/2023	Listed for rent	$1,750+34.6%$6/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73152687 Report a problem
8/10/2012	Listing removed	$1,300$4/sqft
Source: RE/MAX Advocates #71412353 Report a problem
7/22/2012	Listed for rent	$1,300$4/sqft
Source: Re/max Advocates Buyer1st.com #71412353 Report a problem
8/14/2007	Sold	$90,000$294/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$3,496 +1.3%	$301,900 -4.7%
2024	$3,452 +1.5%	$316,700
2023	$3,401 +4.6%	$316,700 +6%
2022	$3,251 +2%	$298,800
2021	$3,188 +38.9%	$298,800 +37.5%
2020	$2,295 +2.2%	$217,300 +2%
2019	$2,245 +7.5%	$213,000 +6.9%
2018	$2,088 +348.7%	$199,200 +8%
2017	$465 -75%	$184,400 +9%
2016	$1,861 +4.6%	$169,200 +15.1%
2015	$1,780 +6%	$147,000 +15%
2013	$1,679 +4.3%	$127,800 +3.5%
2012	$1,610 +1.9%	$123,500
2011	$1,580 +6.7%	$123,500 -1%
2010	$1,481 +8.1%	$124,700 -3.3%
2009	$1,370 -3.1%	$128,900
2008	$1,414 -1.2%	$128,900 -1%
2007	$1,431	$130,200