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1501 Commonwealth Ave, Boston MA 02135

Boston, MA 02135 • Brighton
$1,035,000
Est. $6,688/month
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,265
Sq Ft
$818
Price/Sq Ft
2015
Year Built
Condominium
Type
2
Days on Market
Closed Listed Jul 6, 2018 • MLS# 72357613 Copied!

About this home

Penthouse two bedroom two bath condo in the Lancaster. The Lancaster is Brighton's premier new construction condominium building. This expertly designed elevator building houses a heated lower level garage. Amenities include an elegant lobby, a club room, a secluded outdoor common courtyard patio with grill, & a fitness/yoga room. The apartment features an open kitchen with inverse combinations of light & dark cabinetry, flooring, & granite. The kitchen is appointed with a stainless Bosch appliance package that has gas cooking, vented microwave/hood & a french door fridge/freezer with an ice maker, as well as full sized laundry. Two tandem garage parking spaces included in the rent.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner COHN JEFFREY
Mailing Address 150 CHESTNUT HILL AV #305, BRIGHTON, MA, 02135

Land Use

Use Code 102
Description Condominium
Style Mid Rise

Tax Information

Assessed Value $521,600
Tax Rate $10.29 per $1,000
Base Tax $5,367
CPA Surcharge 1% ($43)
Estimated Annual Tax $5,411

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2023 $0 $521,600 $521,600 —

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Oct 21, 2022 $855,000 68337/55
Oct 21, 2022 $685,000 68335/230
Aug 31, 2022 $865,000 68157/92
Jul 22, 2022 $845,000 67980/259
Apr 4, 2022 $975,000 67430/320
Dec 30, 2021 $850,000 66948/193
Apr 12, 2021 $845,000 65217/151
Apr 1, 2021 $1 65141/190
Mar 17, 2021 $751,000 65009/275
Jan 28, 2021 $226,907 64668/328

Municipal Context: BOSTON

Median Home Value $745,000
Avg SF Tax Bill $4,523
Residential Tax Rate $10.29/1000
CPA Surcharge 1%
County Suffolk
Match: geocode_proximity (89.7% confidence) · Data as of Mar 8, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
2015
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,265 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
5

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,069,000
Final Sale Price: $1,035,000
Difference: $34,000 (-3.2%)
Performance Metrics
96.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
2
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $845
Sale $/sq ft: $818
This property sold for $818 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 3.2% below the original asking price.

With only 2 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 50 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$818/sq ft
Area Average
$286/sq ft
Difference
+185.6%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 2015
Living Area 1,265 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement N
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Deck - Composite
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck - Composite

Parking

Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Off Street, Tandem, Assigned
Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $8,093
Assessed Value $815,000

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 2015
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central
Cooling: Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck - Composite
Patio & Porch: Deck - Composite
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Off Street, Tandem, Assigned

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, T-Station

Location

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Neighborhood

Brighton

1501 Commonwealth Ave, Boston MA 02135

Boston, MA 02135

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Nearby Schools

School District
Boston School District local
C-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
52% attend college
38% 4-Year 14% 2-Year 7% Out of State 7% Working
⚠ School Safety 2024-25
3.7% Above Average
3.2% Suspensions 0.3% In-School 0.5% Emergency
↓ 1.8% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
Kennedy Hope Academy
0.2 mi
Grades 01-12
Kennedy Day School
0.2 mi
Grades PK-12
St. Columbkille Partnership School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
B
Winship Elementary School
0.7 mi | #407 of 824 | Score: 47.6
Dropped 189 spots from last year
-10.6 below state avg
353 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
German International School Boston
0.9 mi
Grades PK-12
C
Gardner Pilot Academy
1.0 mi | #10 of 12 | Score: 30.9
Improved 651 spots from last year
-27.3 below state avg
364 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
D
Edison Elementary School
1.0 mi | #759 of 824 | Score: 31.7
Improved 21 spots from last year
-26.5 below state avg
502 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
D
Lyon Elementary School
1.1 mi | #333 of 352 | Score: 27.3
Dropped 194 spots from last year
-30.9 below state avg
143 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-08
C-
Match Charter Public School
1.1 mi | #281 of 346 | Score: 43.2
Improved 41 spots from last year
-15 below state avg
1,189 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-12
The Winsor School
1.8 mi
Grades 05-12
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Nativity Prep School
2.7 mi
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
3.3 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Mother Caroline Academy
4.0 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
4.2 mi
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
4.3 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 41.9
Improved 187 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
1,126 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
4.7 mi
Epiphany School
5.4 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
6.0 mi | #265 of 352 | Score: 34.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
477 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Timilty Middle
2.8 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
4.3 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
D
Brighton High School
0.2 mi | #321 of 346 | Score: 31.3
Improved 43 spots from last year
-26.9 below state avg
667 students Diverse
11 sports • 520 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
C-
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School
0.3 mi | #312 of 346 | Score: 35.4
Improved 17 spots from last year
-22.8 below state avg
426 students Diverse
Career Tech Programs Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
0.3 mi | #333 of 346 | Score: 25.8
Improved 28 spots from last year
-32.4 below state avg
399 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
2.2 mi | #19 of 346 | Score: 73.3
Improved 61 spots from last year
+15.1 above state avg
2,424 students Very Diverse
18 sports • 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
2.9 mi | #90 of 346 | Score: 61.1
Improved 94 spots from last year
+2.9 above state avg
1,509 students Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
Newman School
3.1 mi
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
3.1 mi
Grades 06-09
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
3.1 mi | #14 of 25 | Score: 31.3
Improved 349 spots from last year
-26.9 below state avg
428 students Less Diverse
Strong AP Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
D
English High School
3.3 mi | #324 of 346 | Score: 29.7
Improved 34 spots from last year
-28.5 below state avg
720 students Moderate
8 sports • 332 athletes
Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
3.4 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 31.7
Improved 356 spots from last year
-26.6 below state avg
565 students Diverse
10 sports • 242 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
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Market Insights

37.2%
Price Range
4
Total Days on Market
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Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73464302
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Apr 10, 2026
$1,162,500
MLS #73464302
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Previous Transaction - MLS #73360826
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Previously Sold
Jun 6, 2025
$730,000
MLS #73360826
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Previous Transaction - MLS #72518188
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Previously Sold
Jul 31, 2019
$1,100,000
MLS #72518188
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Sold
Aug 10, 2018
$1,035,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 4
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Listed for Sale
Jul 6, 2018
$1,069,000
Original listing
Agent: Vineburgh / DiMella Team Office: Charlesgate Realty Group, llc
Previous Transaction - MLS #72242321
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Previously Sold
Dec 21, 2017
$830,000
MLS #72242321
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Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 10, 2026 Sold $1,162,500 —
Jun 6, 2025 Sold $730,000 —
Jul 31, 2019 Sold $1,100,000 —
Jul 6, 2018 New Listing Added $1,069,000 —
Dec 21, 2017 Sold $830,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
2 days
Price per Sq Ft
$818

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2018 $8,093 $815,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$8,093
Tax Year 2018
HOA Fee
$580
Per month
Assessed Value
$815,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Vineburgh / DiMella Team
Listing Office Charlesgate Realty Group, llc
Agent MLS ID TEAM0281
Office MLS ID NB1520
Listing Data Updated Aug 11, 2018 9:37 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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