1161 Commonwealth Ave #4, Allston, MA 02134
UNDER CONTRACT

1161 Commonwealth Ave #4
Allston, MA 02134

Allston
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 936 sqft
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 936 sqft

$525,500

Est. Mortgage $3,854/mo*

Local Information

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Description

Excellent investment opportunity or the perfect condo for a first-time home buyer desiring a prime location! Located in Allston’s Packard’s Corner, this second-floor oversized two-bedroom condo is situated in a beautiful brownstone building within walking distance to Boston University, the Green Line, multiple bus lines, and Coolidge Corner. Popular restaurants, bars, cafes, and retail are all right in the neighborhood. The comfortable and functional sun-filled layout provides ample living space including 2 sizable bedrooms, a renovated bathroom, a living room, and a dining area off the kitchen. There is a balcony off one of the bedrooms. Additional features include high ceilings, hardwood floors, building laundry, and private basement storage. The unit is currently tenanted with a lease through 8/31/24 but is willing to vacate for 6/1/24.OFFERS ARE DUE MONDAY 4/15/24 AT NOON.

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$724/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$561
Listed
45 days ago

Home Details for 1161 Commonwealth Ave #4

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 4
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 936 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: BaseboardHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 1
Security
Security: Intercom

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Rubber
Parking & Garage
No Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 45

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Condominium, RowhouseStructure Type: RowhouseArchitecture: Rowhouse
Building
Building Name: 1157 - 1177 Condo TrustConstruction Materials: BrickDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1207720

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $525,500Price Per Sqft: $561

Active Status

MLS Status: Contingent

Location

Direction & Address
City: Boston

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 73212430

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 936 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, UniversityNot Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow RemovalHOA Fee: $724/Monthly

Offer

Contingencies: Pending P&S

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2.5Buyer Agency Commission Type: %Transaction Broker Commission: 1Transaction Broker Commission Type: %
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 73212430Zillow Contingency Status: Under ContractCompensation Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Hot Water,Laundry
Last check for updates: 1 day ago
Listing courtesy of Roy Schwartz
Boston's Best Realty
Kevin Lehrer
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73212430

Price History for 1161 Commonwealth Ave #4

DatePriceEventSource
04/17/2024$525,500ContingentMLS PIN #73212430
03/14/2024$525,500Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73212430

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Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$4,664
Assessment$434,300
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Comparable Sales for 1161 Commonwealth Ave #4

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0.12
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1
965
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$480,000
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1
868
0.12
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$475,000
04/05/24
3
1
880
0.10
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$555,000
07/20/23
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1
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Allston

  • Cassie Duran
    "There is no sports for kids, there are no kids around majority if the time so my 9 & 5 year old have no friends because they have no one to play with! It’s gross around here and I’m really trying to move"
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    "I don't know what they like or don't like. I don't own any pets. I am not allowed to have pets in my building but they are everywhere "
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    "friendly neighbors, good amount of activities to do, good night life, secure and feels like home with families, students and a diverse population."
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    "Good food lots of different options, decent rent for how Boston is. Plus there are a few live music venues "
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    "It’s doggy ready for those who own a dog or two. "
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    "I don’t have kids, but this neighborhood is really safe! I live right down the street from a school and honestly it can feel like a suburban neighborhood at times. "
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    "Lots of people with dogs in this area! Everyone is super friendly and the parks with occasionally (informally) become mini dog parks when there aren’t crowds of people. I hear they’re building a new one soon though!"
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  • Supreme W.
    "There are no special communities neighborhoods events. The street needs repairing. There’s graffiti everywhere "
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  • Negocp2010
    "There aren’t many events near my community, sometimes there are events at the library, many people do yard sales "
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  • Xinxin.lupin
    "Love the neighborhood here!!!! lots of great Asian restaurants people are nice! You smell food every where!"
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  • Netalin T.
    "Accessible MBTA buses, trains, commuter rails. Awesome commuter location. Great for people commuting. No car needed "
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  • Caitlin
    "The commute is easy, everything is walkable and close. There are plenty of trains and buses as well. "
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  • Susanhirl
    "there are many families in the neighborhood.Many schools as well . I enjoy living here there are many stores and restaurants."
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  • Rohitt.mishraa
    "Neighborhood is safe and has all types of shops around. You have restaurants, convenience store, laundry, liquor shop, tailor, barber basically everything "
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  • Lindsay R.
    "My best friend lives here so I am here frequently and I always feel safe as a young female. It’s quiet and has a lot of great bars, restaurants and breakfast spots all in walking distance."
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  • Trulia User
    "I don’t know. I never had a dog. They may be embarrassed from the dog barking noise. Other than that dogs are really good to have for many. "
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  • Kevin W.
    "There are many rats in Allston — that’s the main wildlife in the area. The new Trader Joe’s is nice and rat-free."
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  • Kevin W.
    "Events at the amiptheater — Hertie Park has nice movies and events and so on and so forth. The park is nice."
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  • Hannah E. K.
    "Allston Christmas... sept 1 every year when people move. You can find amazing furniture left out on curbs. "
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  • Bethanymcbain10
    "Very clean and neighborly, I feel safe walking at night. Dogs are welcome and well taken care of. I like living here. "
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  • Shane D.
    "There are not many kid-friendly places in the area. I don’t see many kids around either. Mostly students and young professionals without children."
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  • Dan H.
    "Great for single people who want a convenient and affordable place to live. Fun, neighborhood bars, easy access to the city, and the cost of living is reasonless for Boston. "
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  • Nilsa M.
    "I lived in this neighborhood for 10 years is good for people that love the city. Easy access to public transportation. "
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  • Tori H.
    "Allston is a great spot. It's got a small city feel like Dover NH or Portsmouth NH while being just a stones throw from Boston. The T, Buses, Bike paths.. all super accessable. I love it here. "
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  • Casandra V.
    "There are only a few dog parks in the area. There are some great spots to walk your dog and other dogs in the neighborhood tho. "
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  • Fredfoxinnovations
    "There are lots of drunk college kids and some unsavory characters out at night. it's probably not the best place to raise children. "
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  • BHAVIK M.
    "Dog owners wouldn't like picking up after their dog. Allston doesn't have parks where you could take dogs. "
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  • John
    "B line takes 45 minutes to downtown and I live by packards corner!! this is the equivalent of commuting from Brockton or Swampscot."
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  • Jia R.
    "I’ve lived here for about a year. This will be my second year, it’s a nice place. Clean, convenient, plenty of public transportation, safe and lots of places to go out and grab a drink from. "
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  • Mandcscorey
    "Anyone can live here. Super safe. Very quiet in Lower Allston. 10 minutes to Back Bay. I Love it."
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  • Meghan
    "There is such a wide variety of ages and ethnicities in this area and there is a sense of safety and community."
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  • Sara E. A.
    "the ranger park my dog loves, most residents are young and friendly, very safe to walk even after midnight, at least that's how I always felt "
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1161 Commonwealth Ave #4, Allston, MA 02134 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 936 sqft condo built in 1920. 1161 Commonwealth Ave #4 is located in Allston, Allston. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MLS PIN on Mar 14, 2024. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 73212430.