For sale

Price cut: $1K (6/1)

$3,394,000

1789 Commonwealth Ave, Brighton, MA 02135

14beds

6,206sqft

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3 Family - 3 Units Up/Down

Built in 1900

-- sqft lot

$3,016,500 Zestimate^®

$547/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Ample parking

Dream Generational Opportunity on rare 1/2 acre lot in prime Cleveland Circle location on the MBTA Green Line. Extraordinary oversized three family in absolute PRIME rental location. Two of the 3 units are already pre-rented for September 2026-August 2027 at over nearly $200,000 gross rent - dream rental or condo location with the MBTA Green Line at your door and Boston College and Brookline/Boston's best dining and shopping just minutes away. Rare generational NEARLY 1/2 ACRE lot in a neighborhood where properties are typically on lots less than 1/4 the size. Ample parking and amazing long-term location in the heart of it all. An exceptional investment.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 14
Bathrooms: 6
Full bathrooms: 6

Features

Living Room, Kitchen
Flooring: Wood
Has basement: No
Number of fireplaces: 1

Interior area

Total structure area: 6,206
Total interior livable area: 6,206 sqft
Finished area above ground: 3,960
Finished area below ground: 2,246

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 6
Parking features: Off Street
Uncovered spaces: 6

Lot

Size: 0.49 Acres
Features: Other

Details

Parcel number: 1216754
Zoning: ask

Construction

Type & style

Home type: MultiFamily
Property subtype: 3 Family - 3 Units Up/Down

Materials

Foundation: Other

Condition

Year built: 1900

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, T-Station, University

Location

Region: Brighton

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $547/sqft
Tax assessed value: $2,346,000
Annual tax amount: $27,430
Date on market: 4/9/2026
Total actual rent: 15700

Estimated market value

$3,016,500

$2.44M - $3.68M

$5,549/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
6/1/2026	Price change	$3,394,0000%$547/sqft
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4/9/2026	Listed for sale	$3,395,000-15%$547/sqft
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10/8/2025	Listing removed	$3,995,000$644/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73407714 Report a problem
7/22/2025	Listed for sale	$3,995,000+49.3%$644/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73407711 Report a problem
4/14/2024	Listing removed	--
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
3/11/2024	Listed for rent	$4,400-14.1%$1/sqft
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10/28/2023	Listing removed	--
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10/7/2023	Listed for rent	$5,124+20.6%$1/sqft
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9/25/2023	Listing removed	--
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9/22/2023	Listed for rent	$4,250-22.7%$1/sqft
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10/24/2022	Listing removed	--
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9/29/2022	Price change	$5,500+44.7%$1/sqft
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9/7/2022	Price change	$3,800-30.9%$1/sqft
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9/2/2022	Listed for rent	$5,500$1/sqft
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5/5/2022	Listing removed	--
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5/2/2022	Listed for rent	$5,500$1/sqft
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4/11/2022	Listing removed	--
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3/27/2022	Listed for rent	$5,500$1/sqft
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6/22/2020	Listing removed	$5,500$1/sqft
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5/22/2020	Price change	$5,500-11.3%$1/sqft
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4/22/2020	Price change	$6,200+1.6%$1/sqft
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1/26/2020	Price change	$6,100+106.8%$1/sqft
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12/19/2019	Price change	$2,950-52.4%
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11/18/2019	Price change	$6,200+73.4%$1/sqft
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10/9/2019	Listed for rent	$3,575$1/sqft
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6/25/2019	Sold	$2,675,000+59%$431/sqft
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8/22/2014	Sold	$1,682,605+392.4%$271/sqft
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5/12/1995	Sold	$341,700$55/sqft
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Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$26,475 +1.6%	$2,286,300 -4.4%
2024	$26,066 +6.6%	$2,391,400 +5%
2023	$24,451 -0.3%	$2,276,600 +1%
2022	$24,528 +4%	$2,254,400 +2%
2021	$23,583 +4.9%	$2,210,200 +3.8%
2020	$22,488 +7.2%	$2,129,500 +7%
2019	$20,985 +5.6%	$1,991,000 +5%
2018	$19,869 +379.6%	$1,895,900 +12.4%
2017	$4,143 -75%	$1,687,300 +12%
2016	$16,572 +6.5%	$1,506,500 +17.3%
2015	$15,558 +14.5%	$1,284,700 +24.3%
2013	$13,582 +12%	$1,033,600 +11.1%
2012	$12,132 +4%	$930,400 +2%
2011	$11,664 +6.6%	$912,000 -1%
2010	$10,944 +5%	$921,200 -6%
2009	$10,418 -9.7%	$980,100 -6.9%
2008	$11,543 -3.1%	$1,052,200 -3%
2007	$11,915	$1,084,200

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