** 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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| Year | Land | Building | Total | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $0 | $384,400 | $384,400 | — |
| Date | Price | Book/Page |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2022 | $365,000 | — |
| Oct 15, 2021 | $485,000 | — |
| Aug 19, 2021 | $460,000 | — |
| Jul 15, 2021 | $430,000 | — |
| Nov 17, 2020 | $279,000 | — |
| Dec 20, 2019 | $200,000 | — |
| Nov 7, 2019 | $1 | — |
| Jun 12, 2019 | $511,800 | — |
| Oct 3, 2017 | $315,000 | 87512/5RL |
| Oct 17, 2016 | $320,000 | 86228/1RL |
| Issued | Type / Work | Status | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2024 |
Electrical Permit
ELECTRICAL
Electrical
Permit #E1620757
|
Closed | $1,500 |
| Jul 9, 2024 |
Gas Permit
GAS
Gas
Permit #G1618961
|
Closed | $450 |
| Jul 9, 2024 |
Plumbing Permit
PLUMBING
Plumbing
Permit #PL1618965
|
Closed | $2,200 |
| Jun 13, 2024 |
Short Form Bldg Permit
INTREN
Renovations - Interior NSC
Permit #SF1612327
|
Closed | $23,950 |
| Oct 17, 2023 |
Gas Permit
GAS
Gas
Permit #G1536563
|
Closed | $550 |
| Feb 16, 2022 |
Gas Permit
GAS
Gas
Permit #G1288092
|
Closed | $850 |
This property sold exactly at the asking price.
With only 10 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Based on 50 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.
1691 Commonwealth Ave # 16, Boston MA 02135
Boston, MA 02135
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/30/2025 | ✓ Sold | $425,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 09/15/2025 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $425,000 | - | - | Original listing |
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