Pet friendly! Best location! This freshly renovated front facing unit features an open concept living area with an updated kitchen with new appliances, new hardwood floors, an abundance of natural light and excellent ceiling height. Despite facing Comm Ave., the apartment is very quiet, due to thick walls and new windows.The location can't be beat -- close to everything! The green line B is 2 min away, C and D 10 min walking. Near to both Boston College and Boston University. Shops, restaurants, walking/jogging trails all w/in walking distance. Laundry in the building next door. Affordable parking available for rent nearby. The building is pet-friendly and features a common yard space as well as a designated dog area. Unit currently rented for $2500/mo. and lease runs out on 08/31/2027.
For sale
$465,000
1870 Commonwealth Ave APT 1, Brighton, MA 02135
1beds
580sqft
Condominium, Rowhouse
Built in 1930
-- sqft lot
$456,300 Zestimate®
$802/sqft
$404/mo HOA
What's special
New hardwood floorsCommon yard spaceDesignated dog areaExcellent ceiling heightAbundance of natural light
- 30 days |
- 179 |
- 6 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
F. Valerie Grinshpun 617-852-2028,
Homes-R-Us Realty of MA, Inc. 508-309-3048
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73548169
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Hot Water
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Laundry: In Basement, Common Area
Features
- Has basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 580
- Total interior livable area: 580 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 580
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Rented, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Lot
- Size: 580 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 1217253
- Zoning: 1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium, Rowhouse
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, House of Worship, T-Station, University
HOA
- Amenities included: Hot Water, Laundry
- Services included: Heat, Sewer, Insurance, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $404 monthly
Location
- Region: Brighton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $802/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $400,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,618
- Date on market: 7/23/2026
Estimated market value
$456,300
$433,000 - $479,000
$4,073/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $465,000$802/sqft |
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| 7/31/2026 | Listing removed | $465,000$802/sqft |
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| 7/13/2026 | Price change | $465,000-4.9%$802/sqft |
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| 7/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $489,000$843/sqft |
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| 6/27/2026 | Listing removed | $489,000$843/sqft |
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| 4/27/2026 | Price change | $489,000-2%$843/sqft |
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| 4/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $499,000+46.8%$860/sqft |
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| 2/24/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/3/2023 | Listed for rent | $4,400+122.8%$8/sqft |
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| 8/27/2018 | Listing removed | $1,975$3/sqft |
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| 8/20/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,975+19.7%$3/sqft |
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| 5/3/2018 | Listing removed | $1,650$3/sqft |
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| 3/2/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,650+3.1%$3/sqft |
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| 3/30/2016 | Sold | $340,000+13.3%$586/sqft |
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| 3/16/2016 | Pending sale | $299,990$517/sqft |
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| 3/9/2016 | Listed for sale | $299,990+36.4%$517/sqft |
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| 4/27/2012 | Sold | $220,000-8.3%$379/sqft |
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| 5/29/2011 | Listing removed | $239,900$414/sqft |
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| 5/4/2011 | Listed for sale | $239,900+9.5%$414/sqft |
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| 4/22/2011 | Listing removed | $1,600$3/sqft |
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| 4/20/2011 | Listed for rent | $1,600$3/sqft |
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| 9/20/2007 | Sold | $219,000+626.4%$378/sqft |
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| 5/11/1994 | Sold | $30,150-69.8%$52/sqft |
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| 12/8/1992 | Sold | $99,977$172/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,618 +5.3% | $398,800 -0.9% |
| 2024 | $4,385 +1.5% | $402,300 |
| 2023 | $4,321 +4.7% | $402,300 +6% |
| 2022 | $4,129 +2% | $379,500 |
| 2021 | $4,049 +14.6% | $379,500 +13.5% |
| 2020 | $3,532 +2.2% | $334,500 +2% |
| 2019 | $3,457 +7.6% | $328,000 +7% |
| 2018 | $3,213 +1712.1% | $306,600 +8% |
| 2017 | $177 -93.4% | $284,000 +17% |
| 2016 | $2,671 +13% | $242,800 +24.4% |
| 2015 | $2,364 +7.6% | $195,200 +16.7% |
| 2013 | $2,198 -8.2% | $167,300 -8.9% |
| 2012 | $2,394 +5% | $183,600 +3% |
| 2011 | $2,279 +6.6% | $178,200 -1% |
| 2010 | $2,138 +6.4% | $180,000 -4.8% |
| 2009 | $2,009 -3.1% | $189,000 |
| 2008 | $2,073 -1.1% | $189,000 -0.9% |
| 2007 | $2,097 | $190,800 |
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Neighborhood: Brighton
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Edison K-8Grades: PK-6Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10Brighton High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.8 mi
- 7/10Winship Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.7 mi
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