Sun-filled penthouse living in a professionally managed elevator building with a swimming pool! Perched on the top floor with desirable southeast exposures, this bright and inviting home enjoys abundant natural light throughout the day. The spacious layout features generously sized rooms, including a comfortable living room with plenty of flexibility for both relaxing and entertaining. The eat-in kitchen offers ample space for casual dining, while the oversized bedroom provides a comfortable retreat with plenty of room for additional furnishings or a work-from-home area. A tiled full bath completes the home. Large windows and the home's upper-floor position create an airy, open feel throughout. Ideally situated along Commonwealth Avenue with convenient access to Cleveland Circle and the Chestnut Hill reservoir, Green Line, neighborhood shops and restaurants, and all that Brighton has to offer. A wonderful opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor seeking a bright, spacious top-floor home in a well-established building.
For sale
$425,000
1945 Commonwealth Ave APT 62, Brighton, MA 02135
1beds
545sqft
Condominium
Built in 1932
-- sqft lot
$415,200 Zestimate®
$780/sqft
$364/mo HOA
What's special
Swimming poolGenerously sized roomsSun-filled penthouse livingBright and inviting homeSpacious layout
- 25 days
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sarah Glovsky 617-417-1179,
The Charles Realty 617-236-0353,
Brianne Lowe 617-999-4714
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73577742
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Hot Water
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Common Area
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: No One Above
Interior area
- Total structure area: 545
- Total interior livable area: 545 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 545
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Upper)
- Exterior features: Garden
- Pool features: Association, In Ground
Lot
- Size: 545 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: W:21 P:02478 S:074,3348383
- Zoning: CD
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Condition
- Year built: 1932
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA
- Amenities included: Hot Water, Laundry, Elevator(s), Garden Area
- Services included: Heat, Gas, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
- HOA fee: $364 monthly
Location
- Region: Brighton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $780/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $396,200
- Annual tax amount: $4,950
- Date on market: 9/23/2026
- Listing terms: Other (See Remarks)
Estimated market value
$415,200
$394,000 - $436,000
$2,234/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $425,000+6.4%$780/sqft |
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| 3/16/2026 | Price change | $2,350-2.1%$4/sqft |
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| 3/14/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,400+6.7%$4/sqft |
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| 4/13/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,250+15.4%$4/sqft |
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| 3/22/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/14/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,950$4/sqft |
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| 6/3/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/27/2021 | Listing removed | $399,500$733/sqft |
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| 5/12/2021 | Listed for sale | $399,500+15.8%$733/sqft |
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| 6/30/2016 | Sold | $345,000+6.2%$633/sqft |
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| 5/4/2016 | Pending sale | $325,000$596/sqft |
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| 4/28/2016 | Listed for sale | $325,000+40.1%$596/sqft |
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| 4/10/2006 | Sold | $232,000+1.8%$426/sqft |
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| 2/26/2004 | Sold | $228,000+128%$418/sqft |
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| 8/2/1999 | Sold | $100,000+11.1%$183/sqft |
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| 4/28/1988 | Sold | $90,000$165/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,499 +17.9% | $388,500 +11% |
| 2024 | $3,815 +1.5% | $350,000 |
| 2023 | $3,759 +4.6% | $350,000 +6% |
| 2022 | $3,593 +2% | $330,200 |
| 2021 | $3,523 -1.4% | $330,200 -2.4% |
| 2020 | $3,574 +2.2% | $338,400 +2% |
| 2019 | $3,497 +7.6% | $331,800 +7% |
| 2018 | $3,251 +342.9% | $310,200 +6.6% |
| 2017 | $734 -75% | $290,900 +9% |
| 2016 | $2,936 +11.2% | $266,900 +22.4% |
| 2015 | $2,641 +6% | $218,100 +15% |
| 2013 | $2,491 -0.9% | $189,600 -1.6% |
| 2012 | $2,513 +1.9% | $192,700 |
| 2011 | $2,465 +6.6% | $192,700 -1% |
| 2010 | $2,312 +6.9% | $194,600 -4.4% |
| 2009 | $2,163 -3.1% | $203,500 |
| 2008 | $2,232 -1.2% | $203,500 -1% |
| 2007 | $2,258 | $205,500 |
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