1501 Commonwealth Ave, Boston MA 02135
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This property sold for 7.0% below the original asking price.
The property spent 72 days on market before selling.
About this home
OH CXLD,Offer accepted.A rare opportunity to own a distinguished builder penthouse at The Lancaster, Brighton’s premier elevator building. This majestic southeast corner residence is wrapped by an expansive private balcony with sweeping Boston skyline view. The refined 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features vaulted ceilings and upgraded hardwood floors throughout, a gas fireplace, central HVAC, and in-unit laundry. Sun-filled living and dining spaces flow seamlessly to the wraparound deck, ideal for entertaining. The kitchen is impeccably appointed with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless Bosch appliances with gas cooking and professional venting. Additional highlights include abundant spacious closets, two deeded single garage parking spaces, and deeded storage. Inspired by English Jacobean Architecture, The Lancaster offers boutique hotel–level amenities including an elegant lobby, heated garage, residents’ club room, fitness and yoga studio, and a secluded courtyard patio.
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Sold
Apr 10, 2026Status: Active under contract
Mar 2, 2026Pending Sale
Mar 1, 2026Price Reduced
Feb 6, 2026Listed for Sale
Dec 31, 2025Listed for Sale
Dec 31, 2025Previous Transaction - MLS #73360826
Previously Sold
Jun 6, 2025Previous Transaction - MLS #72518188
Previously Sold
Jul 31, 2019Previous Transaction - MLS #72357613
Previously Sold
Aug 10, 2018Previous Transaction - MLS #72242321
Previously Sold
Dec 21, 2017| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/10/2026 | ✓ Sold | $1,162,500 | - | - | Property sold |
| 03/02/2026 | 📋 Status: Active under contract | - | - | - | Active → Active Under Contract |
| 03/01/2026 | ⏳ Pending Sale | - | - | - | Offer accepted, sale pending |
| 02/06/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $1,200,000 | $50,000 | - | From $1,250,000 to $1,200,000 (-4.0%) |
| 12/31/2025 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $1,200,000 | - | - | Original listing |
| 12/31/2025 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $1,250,000 | - | - | Original listing |
| 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 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $830,000 | - | - | MLS #72242321 |
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| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,819 | $934,300 |
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1501 Commonwealth Ave, Boston MA 02135
Boston, MA 02135
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