45-47 Montfern Ave # 2, Boston MA 02135

Boston, MA 02135 • Brighton
$620,000
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,010
Sq Ft
$614
Price/Sq Ft
1890
Year Built
1
Parking
11
Days on Market
Sold Listed Jun 11, 2026 • MLS# 73534147 Copied! • Updated Aug 13, 2026

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $609,900
Final Sale Price: $620,000
Difference: +$10,100 (+1.7%)
Performance Metrics
101.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
11
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $604
Sale $/sq ft: $614
This property sold for $614 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 1.7% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 11 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

About this home

Sun-filled and beautifully maintained 2-bedroom condo in Brighton's sought-after Oak Square neighborhood. This 1,010 SF second-floor home blends classic character with thoughtful updates, featuring hardwood floors, high ceilings, oversized windows, and spacious living and dining rooms filled with natural light. The bright eat-in kitchen offers abundant cabinet and counter space. Exclusive use of both the front and rear porches expands living space to the outdoors. Two generous bedrooms, an updated full bath, custom shades, and excellent storage complete the interior. Recent improvements include exterior painting, replacement windowsills, Andersen storm doors, refreshed bath, hot water heater, oil tank replacement, recently paved driveway, and updated lighting. One deeded parking space, private storage, on-site laundry, and a pet-friendly association. Convenient to Oak Square shops, restaurants, parks, express bus service, the Charles River, Storrow Drive, and the Mass Pike.

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Property History

Market Insights

1.6%
Price Range
12
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

✓
Sold
Aug 13, 2026
$620,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 12
📋
Status: Active under contract
Jun 16, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
⏳
Pending Sale
Jun 15, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
🏠
Listed for Sale
Jun 11, 2026
$609,900
Original listing
Agent: Robin Doherty Office: Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
🏠
Listed for Sale
Jun 11, 2026
$609,900
Original listing
Agent: Robin Doherty Office: Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $1,265 $453,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$1,265
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$250
Monthly
Assessed Value
$453,100

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1890
Living Area 1,010 sq ft
Stories 1
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Oil
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry In Basement, In Building
Features Chair Rail, Entrance Foyer

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Balcony / Deck, Porch
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch
Features Off Street, Deeded, Paved
Total Spaces 1
Electric 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range
Annual Tax $1,265
Assessed Value $453,100

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $250 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure
Amenities Laundry
Optional Fee Includes None
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures The Attached Wardrobe In Primary Bedroom Will Convey With Sale. Eik Area Currently Used As Childs Play Area. Kitchen Heat Is Electric Baseboard Only. Seller Will Leave Two Window A/c Units As Gifts To The Buyer.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["2/3 Family"]
Unit/Building 2
Sq Ft Source Master Deed
Documents Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs, Master Plan, Association Financial Statements, Certificate Of Insurance (6)
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 12 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1890
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,010 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
2

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Chair Rail, Entrance Foyer
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry: In Basement, In Building
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1890
Effective Year (Renovated): 1987
Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Oil
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Balcony / Deck, Porch
Patio & Porch: Porch
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Off Street, Deeded, Paved
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
D
Lyon Elementary School
0.1 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
D
Edison Elementary School
0.5 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
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
St. Columbkille Partnership School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-08
Kennedy Hope Academy
1.1 mi
Grades 01-12
Kennedy Day School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-12
German International School Boston
1.6 mi
Grades PK-12
C
Gardner Pilot Academy
1.7 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
2.2 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
3.0 mi
Grades 05-12
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Nativity Prep School
3.8 mi
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
4.5 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
5.1 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
5.2 mi
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
5.4 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
5.9 mi
C
Ohrenberger School
6.3 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
Epiphany School
6.4 mi
Grades 05-08
Timilty Middle
4.0 mi
Irving Middle
5.1 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
C-
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School
1.0 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
D
Brighton High School
1.0 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
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
1.3 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
A+
Boston Latin School
3.4 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
4.0 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
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
4.0 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
4.1 mi
Grades 06-09
Newman School
4.2 mi
Grades 07-12
D
English High School
4.2 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
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
4.6 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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Brighton

45-47 Montfern Ave # 2, Boston MA 02135

Boston, MA 02135

Listing Information

Listing Agent Robin Doherty
Listing Office Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
Office Phone 781-862-2800
Agent MLS ID CN207928
Office MLS ID AN2627
Listing Data Updated Aug 13, 2026 5:59 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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