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1564 Commonwealth Ave # 5, Boston MA 02135

Boston, MA 02135 • Brighton
$519,000
Est. $3,917/month
2
Beds
1
Baths
700
Sq Ft
$741
Price/Sq Ft
0.02
Acres
1920
Year Built
8 hours 26 minutes
Time on Market
Active Open House Listed Apr 14, 2026 • MLS# 73501076 Copied!

About this home

Welcome to your urban retreat. This move in ready corner unit offers a fantastic opportunity for both investors and owner occupants seeking city living with a touch of tranquility. Located on Commonwealth Avenue, this condo faces the rear of the building, offering a surprisingly quiet setting away from street noise, truly making it feel like an urban retreat.Featuring a renovated kitchen and bathroom, gleaming hardwood floors, and large bay windows, this two bedroom condo is filled with natural light and modern appeal. Professionally managed with amenities including bike storage and common laundry, it provides easy, low maintenance living.Ideally located near public transportation, Whole Foods, shops, restaurants, and parks, it is well suited for professionals, students, or anyone looking for a comfortable city home. A great option for both living and investing.

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Property Overview

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

Open House Schedule

18
Apr
Saturday, April 18
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT
19
Apr
Sunday, April 19
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1920
Living Area 700 sq ft
Lot Size 0.02 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Hot Water
Cooling Window Unit(s), None
Flooring Tile, Hardwood
Appliances Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry Common Area, In Building
Features High Speed Internet

Exterior

Construction Frame
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 $5,386
Assessed Value $465,100

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features: High Speed Internet
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: N
Laundry: Common Area, In Building
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1920
Structure Type: Brownstone
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Hot Water
Cooling: Window Unit(s), 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 # 5, 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
3.2 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
5.2 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

🏠
Listed for Sale
Apr 14, 2026
$519,000
Original listing
Agent: Dino Bacoka Office: Red Tree Real Estate

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 14, 2026 New Listing Added $519,000

Market Statistics

Time on Market
8 hours 26 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$741

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $5,386 $465,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,386
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$644
Monthly
Assessed Value
$465,100

Listing Information

Listing Agent Dino Bacoka
Listing Office Red Tree Real Estate
Agent MLS ID NB114050
Office MLS ID AN0907
Listing Data Updated Apr 14, 2026 11:06 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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