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1629 Commonwealth Avenue # 20, Boston MA 02135

Boston, MA 02135
$382,000
2
Beds
1
Baths
685
Sq Ft
$558
Price/Sq Ft
1930
Year Built
Condominium
Type
81
Days on Market
Sold 2026 Listed Jun 5, 2026 • MLS# 73531130 Copied! • Updated Oct 5, 2026

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $399,900
Final Sale Price: $382,000
Difference: $17,900 (-4.5%)
Performance Metrics
95.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
81
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $584
Sale $/sq ft: $558
This property sold for $558 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 4.5% below the original asking price.

The property spent 81 days on market before selling.

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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Price & Status History

Market Insights

4.5%
Price Range
83
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

✓
Sold
Oct 1, 2026
$382,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 83
📋
Status: Active under contract
Aug 13, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
⏳
Pending Sale
Aug 11, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
👁️
Showing Instructions Updated
Jul 26, 2026
New showing requirements
👁️
Showing Instructions Updated
Jul 9, 2026
New showing requirements
🏠
Listed for Sale
Jun 5, 2026
$399,900
Original listing
Agent: Mei Zhou Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Andovers/Readings Regional
🏠
Listed for Sale
Jun 5, 2026
$399,900
Original listing
Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Andovers/Readings Regional

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
Stories 1
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
Features On Street
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range
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
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures Leased For $2400/mo Through August 31, 2026. Also Listed For Rent Mls #73547101
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) 83 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1930
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
685 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

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

Utilities & Systems

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
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 | #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
St. Columbkille Partnership School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
D
Edison Elementary School
0.9 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
D
Lyon Elementary School
1.1 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
1.3 mi
Grades PK-12
C
Gardner Pilot Academy
1.3 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
1.3 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
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: 23.2
Improved 3 spots from last year
-35 below state avg
246 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: 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
4.8 mi
Epiphany School
5.3 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
5.7 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
2.9 mi
Irving Middle
4.2 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
< 0.1 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
0.4 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
0.5 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
2.2 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
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
2.9 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
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
Meridian Academy
2.9 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
3.2 mi
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
3.4 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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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 Oct 5, 2026 1:44 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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