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1501 Commonwealth Ave, Boston MA 02135
Boston, MA 02135 • Brighton
$830,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$869,000
Final Sale Price:
$830,000
Difference:
$39,000 (-4.5%)
Performance Metrics
95.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
34
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$876
Sale $/sq ft:
$837
This property sold for $837 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 4.5% below the original asking price.
The property spent 34 days on market before selling.
About this home
Must See! Elegant Penthouse 2 bedrooms condo at Lancaster is really a gem for you! The unit is not facing the Commonwealth Ave and T, which will provide you more quietness and privacy. Beautiful Skyline and floor to ceiling slide door bring tons of sunshine to the living room. Open kitchen features granite countertop, full Bosch stainless steel appliances and natural maple cabinets. Upgraded hardwood floor throughout the whole living area, and glass shower door in master bathroom. Unique and Customized closets from famous brand ---California Closets for each room. Functional and cozy window curtains. Oversize extra storage is also a bonus for your convenience. 2 Separated (not tandems) heated garage parking spaces offer you and your friends more freedom to drive in and out. Washer/Dryer hook up in the unit. The luxury building is fully equipped with fitness center, club room, common backyard patio for grill and private party. Mins to the T, BU, BC and downtown.
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Property History
Market Insights
37.2%
Price Range
37
Total Days on Market
4
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Previous Transaction - MLS #73464302
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Previously Sold
Apr 10, 2026
$1,162,500
MLS #73464302
Previous Transaction - MLS #73360826
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Jun 6, 2025
$730,000
MLS #73360826
Previous Transaction - MLS #72518188
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Previously Sold
Jul 31, 2019
$1,100,000
MLS #72518188
Previous Transaction - MLS #72357613
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Previously Sold
Aug 10, 2018
$1,035,000
MLS #72357613
Sold
Dec 21, 2017
$830,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 37
Listed for Sale
Oct 13, 2017
$869,000
Original listing
Agent: Yu Ren
Office: City Realty Group
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/10/2026 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $1,162,500 | - | - | MLS #73464302 |
| 06/06/2025 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $730,000 | - | - | MLS #73360826 |
| 07/31/2019 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $1,100,000 | - | - | MLS #72518188 |
| 08/10/2018 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $1,035,000 | - | - | MLS #72357613 |
| 12/21/2017 | ✓ Sold | $830,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 10/13/2017 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $869,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $6,243 | $589,500 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$6,243
Tax Year 2017
HOA Fee
$428
Monthly
Assessed Value
$589,500
Facts & Features
2 Car Garage
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
2015
Living Area
992 sq ft
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Total Rooms
4
Interior
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Hardwood
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer/dryer
Fireplace
None
Basement
N
Laundry
None
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
Brick
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Under, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Deeded
Total Spaces
4
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$6,243
Assessed Value
$589,500
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$428 Monthly
Fee Includes
Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal
Amenities
Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Clubroom, Garden Area
Optional Fee Includes
Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Elevator, Exterior Maintenance, Snow Removal, Exercise Room, Clubroom, Garden Area
Pets
Yes w/ Restrictions
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Listing Price Includes 2 Separated Garage Parking (no.5 & No.11), All The Curtains, Oversize Storage No.13 In 4th Floor, Washer/dryer.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building
PH9
Sq Ft Source
Other
Documents
Master Deed, Unit Deed, Floor Plans, Association Financial Statements (4)
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
37 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
2015
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
992 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
5
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Display Options
Room Markers
BABathroom (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Hardwood
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer/Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
N
Laundry:
Security:
Intercom
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
2015
Structure Type:
Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Brick
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories:
1
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Forced Air
Heating Zones:
1
Cooling:
Central Air
Cooling Zones:
1
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
Garage Spaces:
2
Garage Type:
Attached
Total Parking Spaces:
4
Parking Features:
Under, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Deeded
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
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
|
#418 of 825
|
Score: 47.3
Dropped 200 spots from last year
-10.9 below state avg
349 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: 30.0
Improved 651 spots from last year
-28.2 below state avg
296 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
D
Edison Elementary School
1.0 mi
|
#764 of 825
|
Score: 31.3
Improved 16 spots from last year
-26.9 below state avg
455 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
D
Lyon Elementary School
1.1 mi
|
#333 of 352
|
Score: 27.2
Dropped 194 spots from last year
-31.1 below state avg
129 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-08
C-
Match Charter Public School
1.1 mi
|
#290 of 346
|
Score: 42.1
Improved 32 spots from last year
-16.1 below state avg
1,192 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-12
The Winsor School
1.8 mi
Grades 05-12
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: 23.2
Improved 3 spots from last year
-35 below state avg
246 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: 42.5
Improved 187 spots from last year
-15.7 below state avg
1,225 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
|
#266 of 352
|
Score: 35.0
Improved 19 spots from last year
-23.2 below state avg
458 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Timilty Middle
2.8 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
4.3 mi
High Schools
10 schools
D
Brighton High School
0.2 mi
|
#320 of 346
|
Score: 32.5
Improved 44 spots from last year
-25.7 below state avg
609 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
|
#313 of 346
|
Score: 35.8
Improved 16 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
450 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: 25.4
Improved 28 spots from last year
-32.8 below state avg
526 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
2.2 mi
|
#20 of 346
|
Score: 73.7
Improved 60 spots from last year
+15.5 above state avg
2,382 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: 61.6
Improved 94 spots from last year
+3.4 above state avg
1,518 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: 31.6
Improved 349 spots from last year
-26.7 below state avg
480 students
Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
D
English High School
3.3 mi
|
#328 of 346
|
Score: 28.9
Improved 30 spots from last year
-29.3 below state avg
653 students
Diverse
8 sports
• 332 athletes
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
3.4 mi
|
#13 of 25
|
Score: 33.4
Improved 356 spots from last year
-24.8 below state avg
565 students
Moderate
10 sports
• 242 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood
Brighton
1501 Commonwealth Ave, Boston MA 02135
Boston, MA 02135
Listing Information
Listing Office
City Realty Group
Office Phone
617-751-5119
Agent MLS ID
CN213107
Office MLS ID
NB1840
Listing Data Updated
Dec 22, 2017 9:47 AM EST
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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