Beautiful sun-drenched unit located on amazing Commonwealth Ave! This spacious unit in a professionally managed building is perfect for the savvy buyer/investor. Vintage modern charm is evident throughout with coffered ceilings, high ceilings, and beautiful hardwood floors. Spacious living room offers plenty of sunlight and is perfect for entertaining. Eat-in kitchen is complete with abundant storage space. Outdoor balcony offers the perfect spot to enjoy the outdoors. Condo fee includes heat and hot water! Convenient in-unit laundry completes this gem. Highly desirable and accessible location is a short distance from Boston College & Boston University, provides easy T access right on the B Line, and is close to Whole Foods, Starbucks, Brighton/Boston’s best restaurants and shops. Unit is also minutes to St. Elizabeth Medical and Brookline/Longwood Medical area. Gem!
For sale
Price cut: $20.1K (6/12)
$499,900
1738 Commonwealth Ave APT 4, Brighton, MA 02135
2beds
760sqft
Condominium, Rowhouse
Built in 1940
-- sqft lot
$487,400 Zestimate®
$658/sqft
$590/mo HOA
What's special
Vintage modern charmSun-drenched unitEat-in kitchenPerfect for entertainingOutdoor balconySpacious unitConvenient in-unit laundry
- 98 days |
- 513 |
- 39 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Delince P. Louis 617-945-6207,
Redfin Corp. 617-340-7803
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73520003
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Has basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 760
- Total interior livable area: 760 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 760
Property
Lot
- Size: 760 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: W:21 P:02212 S:024,1216179
- Zoning: CD
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium, Rowhouse
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Other
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Partial
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA
- Amenities included: Hot Water
- Services included: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
- HOA fee: $590 monthly
Location
- Region: Brighton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $658/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $467,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,408
- Date on market: 5/15/2026
Estimated market value
$487,400
$463,000 - $512,000
$2,794/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2026 | Price change | $499,900-3.9%$658/sqft |
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| 5/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $520,000+15%$684/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73520003 Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2019 | Sold | $452,000+2.8%$595/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2019 | Pending sale | $439,500$578/sqft |
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| 4/4/2019 | Listed for sale | $439,500+151.1%$578/sqft |
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| 6/26/2018 | Listing removed | $2,350$3/sqft |
Source: Edge Realty Advisors Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2018 | Listed for rent | $2,350+6.8%$3/sqft |
Source: Edge Realty Advisors Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2017 | Listing removed | $2,200$3/sqft |
Source: Boston's Best Realty Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/2017 | Price change | $2,200+0.2%$3/sqft |
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| 8/2/2017 | Listed for rent | $2,195-0.2%$3/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2017 | Listing removed | $2,200$3/sqft |
Source: Castles Unlimited #72151122 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2017 | Listed for rent | $2,200$3/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2000 | Sold | $175,000+22.3%$230/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 4/1/1992 | Sold | $143,050-2.7%$188/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/1990 | Sold | $147,000$193/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,408 +20.5% | $467,000 +13.4% |
| 2024 | $4,488 +1.5% | $411,700 |
| 2023 | $4,422 +4.6% | $411,700 +6% |
| 2022 | $4,226 +2% | $388,400 |
| 2021 | $4,144 +6.6% | $388,400 +5.5% |
| 2020 | $3,888 +2.2% | $368,200 +2% |
| 2019 | $3,805 +19.4% | $361,000 +18.7% |
| 2018 | $3,188 +1872.3% | $304,200 +8% |
| 2017 | $162 -93.8% | $281,700 +18.8% |
| 2016 | $2,608 -7.4% | $237,100 +2% |
| 2015 | $2,816 +6% | $232,500 +15% |
| 2013 | $2,657 +0.6% | $202,200 -0.2% |
| 2012 | $2,642 -8% | $202,600 -9.8% |
| 2011 | $2,873 +6.6% | $224,600 -1% |
| 2010 | $2,696 +3% | $226,900 -7.8% |
| 2009 | $2,617 -3.1% | $246,200 |
| 2008 | $2,701 -1.2% | $246,200 -1% |
| 2007 | $2,733 | $248,700 |
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Neighborhood: Brighton
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NABaldwin Early Learning CenterGrades: PK-1Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Brighton High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10Winship Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.6 mi
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