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1857 Commonwealth Ave, Boston MA 02135

Boston, MA 02135 • Brighton
$2,750,000
Est. $15,570/month
6
Beds
6
Baths
5,264
Sq Ft
$522
Price/Sq Ft
0.19
Acres
1930
Year Built
5-9 Family
Type
4 hours 0 minutes
Time on Market
Active Listed May 3, 2026 • MLS# 73511768 Copied!

About this home

Rare Corner Brick 6-Unit w/15 Parking Spaces near Cleveland Circle. PRICED TO SELL! Exceptional investment opportunity in a highly desirable location. This beautiful building sits on a prominent corner lot at Strathmore Road and Commonwealth Avenue, offering rare scale and visibility. Outlandish 15 off-street parking spaces - an incredible asset in this area - providing strong rental appeal and additional income potential. Ideally located near the Chestnut Hill Reservoir and the vibrant Cleveland Circle neighborhood, with immediate access to T Green Line (B, C & D lines), making commuting into downtown Boston seamless. Walk to parks, shopping, restaurants, BC, and other major universities, this property offers strong long-term upside in one of Boston’s most established rental corridors. New windows. Bsmt coin laundry. A true rare find. Below-market rents, gross about $14k/mo. Concrete 2-car garage included. Opportunities like this rarely hit the market, don't miss out!

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Property Overview

Property Type
5-9 Family
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1930
Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
6
Living Area
5,264 sq ft
Total Rooms
18
Stories
3
Levels
3

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Income
Style 5-9 Family
Year Built 1930
Living Area 5,264 sq ft
Lot Size 0.19 acres
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 6
Total Rooms 18

Interior

Heating None
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

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

Parking

Features None
Total Spaces 15

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $17,571
Assessed Value $1,417,000

Interior Features

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Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1930
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation: Stone
Stories: 3

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating:
Cooling:
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
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Exterior & Lot

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Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 15
Parking Features:

Location

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Neighborhood

Brighton

1857 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
B
Winship Elementary School
0.6 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
D
Edison Elementary School
0.6 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
St. Columbkille Partnership School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-08
Kennedy Hope Academy
0.9 mi
Grades 01-12
Kennedy Day School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-12
D
Lyon Elementary School
0.9 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
1.7 mi
Grades PK-12
C
Gardner Pilot Academy
1.8 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
C-
Match Charter Public School
1.9 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
Manville School
2.3 mi
Grades K-12
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Nativity Prep School
2.9 mi
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
3.6 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
4.1 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
4.3 mi
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
4.5 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
5.2 mi
C
Ohrenberger School
5.4 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
Epiphany School
5.5 mi
Grades 05-08
Timilty Middle
3.2 mi
Irving Middle
4.1 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
0.6 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
0.8 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
0.9 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
2.6 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
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
3.0 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
3.1 mi
Grades 06-09
D
English High School
3.2 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
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
3.3 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
3.7 mi
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
3.8 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

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Listed for Sale
May 3, 2026
$2,750,000
Original listing
Agent: Ally Forbes Office: Forbes Real Estate

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 3, 2026 New Listing Added $2,750,000 —

Market Statistics

Time on Market
4 hours 0 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$522

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $17,571 $1,417,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$17,571
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$1,417,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Ally Forbes
Listing Office Forbes Real Estate
Agent MLS ID CT003245
Office MLS ID AN0936
Listing Data Updated May 3, 2026 9:17 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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