Spaciousness, & thoughtful upgrades come together in this beautifully maintained 1st floor 2 bed Condo. Set within a classic brick courtyard complex, you’re welcomed into a peaceful setting that feels removed from the bustle of city life. Inside, the living room features high ceilings, hardwood floors, & charming built-ins. Large picture windows showcase sweeping views of the 133-acre Chestnut Hill Reservation, with a 1.56-mile walk/jog path & wooded parkland directly abutting Reservoir Gardens. The bright kitchen offers ceiling-height, soft-close cabinetry & drawers, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, & a cozy eat-in area. A central hallway leads to a full bath & 2 generously sized bedrooms. Additional highlights include a large private storage room in the basement, on-site laundry, professional management, & a pet-friendly association. Enjoy convenient resident street parking & a unbeatable Brighton location with easy access to the B, C, & D Green line. A true must-see
Sold for $700,000
$700,000
1986 Commonwealth Ave APT 2, Brighton, MA 02135
2beds
1,052sqft
Condominium
Built in 1927
-- sqft lot
$700,300 Zestimate®
$665/sqft
$3,269 Estimated rent
Home value
$700,300
$651,000 - $749,000
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Charming built-insBright kitchenHardwood floorsCozy eat-in areaGranite countertopsThoughtful upgradesStainless steel appliances
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Listed by:
Margaret Cimetta 781-726-1844,
Keller Williams Realty Signature Properties 781-924-5766,
Margaret Cimetta 781-726-1844
Bought with:
Fine Homes Group
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73504721
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 60
- Dimensions: 5 x 12
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
- Level: First
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 11 x 14
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
- Level: First
- Area: 260
- Dimensions: 13 x 20
Heating
- Hot Water
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement, In Building
Features
- Entry Hall
- Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: End Unit,Corner
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,052
- Total interior livable area: 1,052 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,052
Property
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Street,Back,Walkout,Courtyard)
- Exterior features: Professional Landscaping
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Details
- Parcel number: 1218348
- Zoning: CD
- Other equipment: Intercom
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1927
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, T-Station, University
Location
- Region: Brighton
HOA & financial
HOA
- HOA fee: $708 monthly
- Amenities included: Hot Water, Storage
- Services included: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/12/2026 | Sold | $700,000-3.4%$665/sqft |
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| 4/29/2026 | Contingent | $725,000$689/sqft |
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| 4/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $725,000+16%$689/sqft |
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| 11/22/2021 | Sold | $624,900$594/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #72892066 Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2021 | Contingent | $624,900$594/sqft |
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| 9/9/2021 | Listed for sale | $624,900+66.6%$594/sqft |
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| 9/4/2014 | Sold | $375,000+188.7%$356/sqft |
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| 8/22/1997 | Sold | $129,900-5.2%$123/sqft |
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| 10/6/1989 | Sold | $137,000$130/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,354 +27% | $635,100 +19.5% |
| 2024 | $5,791 +1.5% | $531,300 |
| 2023 | $5,706 +16.3% | $531,300 +17.8% |
| 2022 | $4,908 +3.2% | $451,100 +1.2% |
| 2021 | $4,757 +2.7% | $445,800 +1.7% |
| 2020 | $4,631 +2.2% | $438,500 +2% |
| 2019 | $4,532 +7.6% | $430,000 +7% |
| 2018 | $4,213 +348.6% | $402,000 +8% |
| 2017 | $939 -75% | $372,300 +9% |
| 2016 | $3,757 -12.7% | $341,500 -3.9% |
| 2015 | $4,304 +6% | $355,400 +15% |
| 2013 | $4,060 +2.1% | $309,000 +1.3% |
| 2012 | $3,977 0% | $305,000 -1.9% |
| 2011 | $3,978 +6.6% | $311,000 -1% |
| 2010 | $3,732 +5% | $314,100 -6% |
| 2009 | $3,553 -3.1% | $334,200 +0% |
| 2008 | $3,665 -1.2% | $334,100 -1% |
| 2007 | $3,709 | $337,500 |
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Neighborhood: Brighton
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Edison K-8Grades: PK-6Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Mary Lyon K-8 SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10Lyon High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
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