1629 Commonwealth Avenue # 20, Boston MA 02135

Boston, MA 02135

$399,900

Est. $3,045/month

2

Beds

1

Baths

685

Sq Ft

$584

Price/Sq Ft

1930

Year Built

Condominium

Type

41

Days on Market

Active Listed Jun 5, 2026 • MLS# 73531130 Copied! • Updated Jul 9, 2026

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About this home

PRIME INVESTOR OPPORTUNITY with tenants secured through August 31, 2026, delivering immediate, predictable cash flow. This ground-floor unit offers a private entrance, direct access to the GREEN LINE (B), and effortless commute to BOSTON COLLEGE, making it consistently attractive to renters. Inside, enjoy 2 spacious bedrooms with HARDWOOD flooring, an open-concept living room and kitchen with laminate flooring, and a tiled 3/4 bath. A bonus back room provides a valuable storage space, and the $530 inclusive HOA fee keeps operating costs predictable. Monthly HOA covers heat, hot water, water, sewer, master insurance, exterior maintenance, snow removal, and trash removal. Located on Commonwealth Ave with street permit parking and close to Whole Foods, CVS, and everyday conveniences, this unit sits in a high-demand rental location ideal for long-term portfolio stability.

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Property History

Market Insights

Property Timeline

👁️

Showing Instructions Updated

Jul 9, 2026

New showing requirements

🏠

Listed for Sale

Jun 5, 2026

$399,900

Original listing

Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Andovers/Readings Regional

Detailed History Table ▼

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
07/09/2026	👁️ Showing Instructions Updated	-	-	-	New showing requirements
06/05/2026	🏠 Listed for Sale	$399,900	-	-	Original listing

Tax History

Year	Taxes	Assessment
2025	$3,555	$307,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax

$3,555

Tax Year 2025

HOA Fee

$527

Monthly

Assessed Value

$307,000

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Condominium

Year Built 1930

Living Area 685 sq ft

Bedrooms 2

Full Baths 1

Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Hot Water

Cooling None

Flooring Tile, Laminate, Hardwood

Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator

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

Parking

Features On Street

Utilities

Electric None

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other For Gas Range

Financial

Annual Tax $3,555

Assessed Value $307,000

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $527 Monthly

Fee Includes Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal, Trash

Amenities Hot Water

Optional Fee Includes None

Down Payment Resource Eligible

MA Disclosures

Seller Disclosures Leased For $2400/mo Through August 31, 2026. Also Listed For Rent Mls #73547101

Additional Details

Possession None

Accepted Financing None

Structure Type ["Low-Rise"]

Unit/Building 20

Sq Ft Source Public Record

Documents None

County Suffolk

Total market time (incl. prior listings) 34 days

Property Overview

Property Type

Condominium

Listing Type

For Sale

Year Built

1930

Bedrooms

2

Full Bathrooms

1

Living Area

685 sq ft

Total Rooms

4

Stories

1

Entry Level

1

Room Details

First Floor

Bathroom1

Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Lighting - Sconce

Kitchen

Flooring - Laminate, Peninsula, Lighting - Overhead

Bedroom2

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood

Living Room

Closet, Flooring - Laminate, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead

Master Bedroom

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead

Other Floor

Bedroom5

Bedroom4

Bedroom3

Dining Room

Bathroom2

Bathroom3

Office

Family Room

Master Bathroom

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Laminate, Hardwood

Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator

Interior Features:

Windows:

Basement: N

Laundry:

Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1930

Structure Type: Low-Rise

Exterior Materials:

Roof:

Foundation:

Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Hot Water

Heating Zones: 1

Cooling: None

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: On Street

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

E

Elementary Schools

10 schools

Kennedy Hope Academy

0.5 mi

Grades 01-12

Kennedy Day School

0.5 mi

Grades PK-12

B

Winship Elementary School

0.7 mi | #407 of 824 | Score: 47.6

Dropped 189 spots from last year

-10.6 below state avg

353 students Very Diverse

Diverse Student Body

Grades PK-06

St. Columbkille Partnership School

0.8 mi

Grades PK-08

D

Edison Elementary School

0.9 mi | #759 of 824 | Score: 31.7

Improved 21 spots from last year

-26.5 below state avg

502 students Diverse

Rising School Diverse Student Body

Grades PK-06

D

Lyon Elementary School

1.1 mi | #333 of 352 | Score: 27.3

Dropped 194 spots from last year

-30.9 below state avg

143 students Very Diverse

Diverse Student Body

Grades K-08

German International School Boston

1.3 mi

Grades PK-12

C

Gardner Pilot Academy

1.3 mi | #10 of 12 | Score: 30.9

Improved 651 spots from last year

-27.3 below state avg

364 students Diverse

Rising School

Grades PK-06

C-

Match Charter Public School

1.3 mi | #281 of 346 | Score: 43.2

Improved 41 spots from last year

-15 below state avg

1,189 students Diverse

Rising School

Grades PK-12

The Winsor School

1.9 mi

Grades 05-12

M

Middle Schools

10 schools

Nativity Prep School

2.6 mi

Grades 05-08

F

Higginson/Lewis K-8 School

3.3 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6

Improved 3 spots from last year

-34.6 below state avg

213 students Diverse

Grades 03-08

Mother Caroline Academy

3.9 mi

Grades 05-08

Dearborn Middle School

4.1 mi

A

Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School

4.2 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 41.9

Improved 187 spots from last year

-16.3 below state avg

1,126 students Diverse

Rising School College Ready Curriculum

Grades 05-08

Middle School Academy

4.8 mi

Epiphany School

5.3 mi

Grades 05-08

C

Ohrenberger School

5.7 mi | #265 of 352 | Score: 34.9

Improved 20 spots from last year

-23.3 below state avg

477 students Diverse

Rising School Diverse Student Body

Grades 03-08

Timilty Middle

2.9 mi

Frederick Pilot Middle

4.2 mi

H

High Schools

10 schools

F

Albert D Holland School of Technology

< 0.1 mi | #333 of 346 | Score: 25.8

Improved 28 spots from last year

-32.4 below state avg

399 students Diverse

Rising School

Grades 07-12

D

Brighton High School

0.4 mi | #321 of 346 | Score: 31.3

Improved 43 spots from last year

-26.9 below state avg

667 students Diverse

11 sports • 520 athletes

Early College Program Rising School

Grades 07-12

C-

Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School

0.5 mi | #312 of 346 | Score: 35.4

Improved 17 spots from last year

-22.8 below state avg

426 students Diverse

Career Tech Programs Diverse Student Body

Grades 07-12

A+

Boston Latin School

2.2 mi | #19 of 346 | Score: 73.3

Improved 61 spots from last year

+15.1 above state avg

2,424 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: 61.1

Improved 94 spots from last year

+2.9 above state avg

1,509 students Very Diverse

High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body

Grades 07-12

B-

Margarita Muniz Academy

2.9 mi | #14 of 25 | Score: 31.3

Improved 349 spots from last year

-26.9 below state avg

428 students Less Diverse

Strong AP Program Rising School

Grades 07-12

Meridian Academy

3.0 mi

Grades 06-09

D

English High School

3.1 mi | #324 of 346 | Score: 29.7

Improved 34 spots from last year

-28.5 below state avg

720 students Moderate

8 sports • 332 athletes

Rising School Career Tech Programs

Grades 07-12

Newman School

3.2 mi

Grades 07-12

B

Dearborn STEM Academy

3.4 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 31.7

Improved 356 spots from last year

-26.6 below state avg

565 students Diverse

10 sports • 242 athletes

Early College Program Rising School

Grades 07-12

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1629 Commonwealth Avenue # 20, Boston MA 02135

Boston, MA 02135

Listing Information

Listing Agent Mei Zhou

Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Andovers/Readings Regional

Office Phone 978-475-2201

Agent MLS ID G9500186

Office MLS ID AN8827

Listing Data Updated Jul 9, 2026 8:48 AM EDT

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