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1691 Commonwealth Ave # 16, Boston MA 02135

Boston, MA 02135
$425,000
2
Beds
1
Baths
695
Sq Ft
$612
Price/Sq Ft
0.02
Acres
1925
Year Built
Condominium
Type
10
Days on Market
Sold Listed Sep 14, 2025 • MLS# 73430615 Copied! • Updated Sep 30, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $425,000
Final Sale Price: $425,000
Difference: +$0 (+0.0%)
Performance Metrics
100.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold at asking price
10
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $612
Sale $/sq ft: $612
This property sold for $612 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold exactly at the asking price.

With only 10 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

About this home

** Back on the market for back-up offers - plenty of time and opportunity to act! - Welcome to 1691 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 16 — a spacious and thoughtfully laid-out condo in the heart of Brighton. This charming residence features hardwood floors throughout, large bedrooms, an inviting floor plan with flexible living options, and potential to function as a 3-bedroom rental. Located in a professionally managed elevator building, this home offers convenience and accessibility. Laundry on site. Reasonable condo fee includes heat and hot water. Enjoy close proximity to Brookline’s vibrant Washington Square, Whole Foods, MBTA Greenlines, and bus lines. Easy access to Cleveland Circle, restaurants, shops, Boston College, and Boston University. Ideal for both homeowners and investors alike, this is an excellent opportunity in a prime location.

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Property History

Market Insights

57
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
Sep 30, 2025
$425,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 57
🏠
Listed for Sale
Sep 15, 2025
$425,000
Original listing
Agent: Arthur Kalenjian Office: Homes-R-Us Realty of MA, Inc.

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $4,668 $403,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,668
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$470
Monthly
Assessed Value
$403,100

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1925
Living Area 695 sq ft
Lot Size 0.02 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Baseboard
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features None
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range
Annual Tax $4,668
Assessed Value $403,100

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $470 Monthly
Fee Includes Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Amenities Hot Water, Elevator(s)
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Listing Agent For Details
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building 16
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 57 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1925
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
695 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
3

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry:
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1925
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
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:
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 | #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
Kennedy Hope Academy
0.6 mi
Grades 01-12
Kennedy Day School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-12
D
Edison Elementary School
0.8 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
St. Columbkille Partnership School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
D
Lyon Elementary School
1.0 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
German International School Boston
1.4 mi
Grades PK-12
C
Gardner Pilot Academy
1.5 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
C-
Match Charter Public School
1.5 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
2.0 mi
Grades 05-12
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Nativity Prep School
2.7 mi
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
3.4 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
4.1 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
5.0 mi
Epiphany School
5.3 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
5.6 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
3.0 mi
Irving Middle
4.2 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
0.2 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
D
Brighton High School
0.5 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
0.6 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
A+
Boston Latin School
2.3 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
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
2.9 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
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
3.0 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
Meridian Academy
3.0 mi
Grades 06-09
D
English High School
3.1 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
Newman School
3.4 mi
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
3.5 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

1691 Commonwealth Ave # 16, Boston MA 02135

Boston, MA 02135

Listing Information

Listing Office Homes-R-Us Realty of MA, Inc.
Office Phone 508-309-3048
Agent MLS ID CN200832
Office MLS ID BB4517
Listing Data Updated Sep 30, 2025 8:46 PM 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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