1742 Commonwealth Ave # 2, Boston MA 02135

Boston, MA 02135 • Brighton
$1,700/mo
3
Beds
1
Baths
625
Sq Ft
4,000
Lot Sq Ft
1940
Year Built
Condominium
Type
42
Days on Market
Leased Listed Jul 15, 2011 • MLS# 71261929 Copied! • Updated Sep 1, 2026

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,700
Final Sale Price: $1,700
Difference: +$0 (+0.0%)
Performance Metrics
100.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold at asking price
42
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $3
Sale $/sq ft: $3
This property sold for $3 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold exactly at the asking price.

The property spent 42 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 50 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$3/sq ft
Area Median
$4/sq ft
Difference
25.0%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

Available September 1st. Freshly painted garden level 3 bedroom apartment on Commonwealth avenue. This is a commuters dream, and within walking distance to the B,C, & D lines. Freshly painted throughout, and with hardwood floors and track lighting in each room. Also, close distance to Cleveland Circle and the Chestnut Hill Reservoir. There is plenty of free parking available on the street. This building is professionally managed, and exterior maintenance and snow removal are included

Property History

Market Insights

99.7%
Price Range
43
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73550913
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Jul 16, 2026
$535,000
MLS #73550913 - Active
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Leased
Aug 31, 2011
$1,700
Rental listing closed
Days on Market: 43
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Listed for Rent
Jul 15, 2011
$1,600
Original listing
Agent: Greg Maund Office: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Brookline

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Condominium
Year Built 1940
Living Area 625 sq ft
Lot Size 4,000 sq ft
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Rental Details

Lease Term Lease Terms(Lease),Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes Water, Sewer, Snow Removal, Gardener
Security Deposit $1,600
Required First MonthLast MonthDepositReferences
Pets No
Pet Policy No Pets
Heating Baseboard, Unit Control
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry None
Features None
Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features None

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Building & Pet Policy

HOA Yes
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Possession September 1
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Unit/Building B-2
Sq Ft Source Other
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 43 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Leased
Year Built
1940
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
625 sq ft
Total Rooms
5

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
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Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1940
Structure Type:
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Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Unit Control
Cooling:
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Sewer:
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Exterior & Lot

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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
0.5 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
D
Edison Elementary School
0.7 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
Kennedy Hope Academy
0.7 mi
Grades 01-12
Kennedy Day School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-12
St. Columbkille Partnership School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
D
Lyon Elementary School
0.9 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
1.5 mi
Grades PK-12
C
Gardner Pilot Academy
1.6 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
1.6 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
2.1 mi
Grades 05-12
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Nativity Prep School
2.8 mi
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
3.5 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
4.1 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
4.2 mi
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
4.4 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
5.1 mi
Epiphany School
5.4 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
5.5 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
3.1 mi
Irving Middle
4.2 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
0.4 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
0.6 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
0.7 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
2.5 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
3.0 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
Meridian Academy
3.1 mi
Grades 06-09
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
3.1 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
D
English High School
3.2 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
3.5 mi
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
3.6 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

1742 Commonwealth Ave # 2, Boston MA 02135

Boston, MA 02135

Listing Information

Listing Agent Greg Maund
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Brookline
Office Phone 617-731-2447
Agent MLS ID BB800737
Office MLS ID BB2436
Listing Data Updated Sep 1, 2026 12:17 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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