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1564 Commonwealth Ave # 16, Boston MA 02135

Boston, MA 02135 • Brighton
$439,000
Est. $3,432/month
2
Beds
1
Baths
750
Sq Ft
$585
Price/Sq Ft
1920
Year Built
322
Days on Market
Active Price Drop -$40,900 Open House Listed Apr 29, 2025 • MLS# 73365968 Copied!

About this home

Bright and welcoming two-bedroom home in a classic Brighton brick building at the corner of Commonwealth Ave and Washington Street. Located on the third floor, the unit offers hardwood floors, high ceilings, and a sun-filled living room with bay windows that bring in great natural light. Two well-proportioned bedrooms provide flexibility for roommates, guests, or a home office, while the separate kitchen features gas cooking and practical workspace for everyday meals. The professionally managed building offers common laundry and a well-maintained association. Just outside the front door, the Green Line provides easy access to Boston University, Boston College, and downtown Boston. Whole Foods, neighborhood cafés, restaurants, and parks are all nearby, making daily errands and weekend plans effortless. A great opportunity for first-time buyers or investors seeking space, character, and strong rental potential in a highly connected Brighton location.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1920
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
750 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
3

Open House Schedule

21
Mar
Saturday, March 21
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1920
Living Area 750 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Hot Water
Cooling None
Flooring Tile, Hardwood
Appliances Range, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry In Basement, Common Area, In Building
Features Entrance Foyer

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features On Street

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $4,417
Assessed Value $381,400

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
Interior Features: Entrance Foyer
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Y
Laundry: In Basement, Common Area, In Building
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1920
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Hot Water
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: On Street

Location

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Neighborhood

Brighton

1564 Commonwealth Ave # 16, 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
0.4 mi
Grades 01-12
Kennedy Day School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-12
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
St. Columbkille Partnership School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
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
German International School Boston
1.2 mi
Grades PK-12
C-
Match Charter Public School
1.2 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
C
Gardner Pilot Academy
1.2 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
The Winsor School
1.8 mi
Grades 05-12
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Nativity Prep School
2.6 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
3.9 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
4.0 mi
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
4.2 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
5.3 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
5.7 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
4.2 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
< 0.1 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
D
Brighton High School
0.4 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
0.5 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
A+
Boston Latin School
2.1 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
2.8 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
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
2.9 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
Meridian Academy
2.9 mi
Grades 06-09
D
English High School
3.1 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
Newman School
3.1 mi
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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Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Apr 29, 2025
$439,000
Original listing
Agent: Street Property Team Office: Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 29, 2025 New Listing Added $439,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
322 days
Price per Sq Ft
$585
Total Price Drop
-$40,900

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $4,417 $381,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,417
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$644
Monthly
Assessed Value
$381,400

Listing Information

Listing Agent Street Property Team
Listing Office Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
Agent MLS ID TM330470
Office MLS ID AN2627
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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