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1717-1734 Commonwealth Avenue

12 Ransom Rd., Boston, MA, 02135 |1717-1734 Commonwealth Avenue

YEAR BUILT

1930

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

22

UNIT SIZE RANGE

532-878 sqft

Description

1717-1734 Commonwealth Avenue is a single-story condominium complex established in 1930, offering 1, 2, and 3-bedroom units. Situated at 12 Ransom Rd., the property provides convenient urban amenities and recreational opportunities. The building features diverse amenities, including tennis courts, a golf area, laundry facilities, and access to bike paths, ensuring varied recreational options for residents. The complex also includes hot water access and is conveniently positioned near public transportation, enhancing its accessibility. Resident services are complemented by nearby facilities such as a stable, making it unique among urban condominiums. The property's location offers easy access to highways, ensuring connection to broader routes and commuting ease. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to conservation areas, parks, and other recreation facilities, providing a perfect blend of urban and natural environments. Additionally, the area offers quick access to a house of worship and the community pool, enhancing the convenience and recreational diversity. Overall, 1717-1734 Commonwealth Avenue provides a unique blend of modern urban living within a historical setting. Suitable for individuals and families alike, this condominium offers diverse unit configurations and a variety of facilities to meet various lifestyle needs.

Building ImageMLS ID #73209516
Building ImageMLS ID #73209516
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1717-1734 Commonwealth Avenue

12 Ransom Rd., Boston, MA, 02135

|1717-1734 Commonwealth Avenue

YEAR BUILT

1930

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

22

UNIT SIZE RANGE

532-878 sqft

Description

1717-1734 Commonwealth Avenue is a single-story condominium complex established in 1930, offering 1, 2, and 3-bedroom units. Situated at 12 Ransom Rd., the property provides convenient urban amenities and recreational opportunities. The building features diverse amenities, including tennis courts, a golf area, laundry facilities, and access to bike paths, ensuring varied recreational options for residents. The complex also includes hot water access and is conveniently positioned near public transportation, enhancing its accessibility. Resident services are complemented by nearby facilities such as a stable, making it unique among urban condominiums. The property's location offers easy access to highways, ensuring connection to broader routes and commuting ease. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to conservation areas, parks, and other recreation facilities, providing a perfect blend of urban and natural environments. Additionally, the area offers quick access to a house of worship and the community pool, enhancing the convenience and recreational diversity. Overall, 1717-1734 Commonwealth Avenue provides a unique blend of modern urban living within a historical setting. Suitable for individuals and families alike, this condominium offers diverse unit configurations and a variety of facilities to meet various lifestyle needs.

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Description

1717-1734 Commonwealth Avenue is a single-story condominium complex established in 1930, offering 1, 2, and 3-bedroom units. Situated at 12 Ransom Rd., the property provides convenient urban amenities and recreational opportunities. The building features diverse amenities, including tennis courts, a golf area, laundry facilities, and access to bike paths, ensuring varied recreational options for residents. The complex also includes hot water access and is conveniently positioned near public transportation, enhancing its accessibility. Resident services are complemented by nearby facilities such as a stable, making it unique among urban condominiums. The property's location offers easy access to highways, ensuring connection to broader routes and commuting ease. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to conservation areas, parks, and other recreation facilities, providing a perfect blend of urban and natural environments. Additionally, the area offers quick access to a house of worship and the community pool, enhancing the convenience and recreational diversity. Overall, 1717-1734 Commonwealth Avenue provides a unique blend of modern urban living within a historical setting. Suitable for individuals and families alike, this condominium offers diverse unit configurations and a variety of facilities to meet various lifestyle needs.

1717-1734 Commonwealth Avenue Market Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$420,000($778/Sqft.)
Avg. Sale Price$410,000($760/Sqft.)
Year over year list price0.00%
Year over year sale priceUp Arrow 0.14%
Total Listings1 Listed
Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market65 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$2 /monthly
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Market Stats

Year over year list price0.00%
Year over year sale priceUp Arrow0.14%
Total Listings1 Listed
Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market65 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$2 /monthly

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

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Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.

For Sale 0 For Sale

1717-1734 Commonwealth Avenue Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 151554011642024-05-10
MLS#: 73209516 		Closed$410,000
Unit 1616831211632023-06-16
MLS#: 73068001 		Closed$359,000
Unit 121259811782018-06-15
MLS#: 72299868 		Closed$372,000
Unit 12
12

1 Beds

1 Baths

598 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2018-06-15Closed$372,000
MLS#: 72299868
Days On Market78
Unit 15
15

1 Beds

1 Baths

540 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2024-05-10Closed$410,000
MLS#: 73209516
Days On Market64
Unit 16
16

2 Beds

1 Baths

831 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2023-06-16Closed$359,000
MLS#: 73068001
Days On Market163
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Amenities

One of the biggest draws of 1717-1734 Commonwealth Avenue is the impressive array of amenities! You'll find tennis courts and golf facilities which are perfect for active residents looking to enjoy their downtime. Hot water and laundry facilities within the building mean convenience is at your fingertips. Picture weekends spent at the pool or relaxing in the nearby parks and recreational facilities. Plus, access to walking and biking paths makes it easy to explore the surrounding beauty of Boston.

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Amenities Description

One of the biggest draws of 1717-1734 Commonwealth Avenue is the impressive array of amenities! You'll find tennis courts and golf facilities which are perfect for active residents looking to enjoy their downtime. Hot water and laundry facilities within the building mean convenience is at your fingertips. Picture weekends spent at the pool or relaxing in the nearby parks and recreational facilities. Plus, access to walking and biking paths makes it easy to explore the surrounding beauty of Boston.

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Parking
Locker
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Concierge
Elevator(s)
Elevator(s)
Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
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Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Amenities

Security System

Security System

Laundry

Laundry

Tennis Court(s)

Tennis Court(s)

Pool

Pool

Policies

Worried about strict rules? Rest easy! The building has no restrictions in place, providing you with greater flexibility and freedom, which is especially appealing to first-time homeowners.

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
1717-1734 Commonwealth Avenue$760/sqft.$2 /sqft.
28 Ransom Rd$635/sqft.$2 /sqft.
1691 Commonwealth Ave$612/sqft.$2 /sqft.
38 Ransom$740/sqft.$2 /sqft.
Brighton Place$740/sqft.$2 /sqft.
Sutherland Village$686/sqft.$2 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Discover top-rated schools located close to 1717-1734 Commonwealth Avenue.

Yeshiva Ohr Yisroel

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Private|Grades 9–12
74 Corey Rd|0.38 miles away

Baldwin Early Learning Center

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Public|Grades EE–1
121 Corey Rd|0.52 miles away

Torah Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–8
11 Williston Rd|0.65 miles away

Brighton High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
25 Warren St|0.74 miles away

Winship Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
54 Dighton St|0.78 miles away

John D. Runkle School

A-
Public|Grades PK–8
50 Druce St|0.81 miles away
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Schools

Yeshiva Ohr Yisroel

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Private|Grades 9–12
74 Corey Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Baldwin Early Learning Center

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Public|Grades EE–1
121 Corey Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Torah Academy

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Private|Grades PK–8
11 Williston Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Brighton High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
25 Warren St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Winship Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
54 Dighton St|Less than 1 Mile Away

John D. Runkle School

A-
Public|Grades PK–8
50 Druce St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Michael Driscoll School

A
Public|Grades PK–8
64 Westbourne Ter|Less than 1 Mile Away

Boston Green Academy

D+
Public|Grades 6–12
20 Warren St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Kennedy Day School

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Private|Grades PK–12
30 Warren St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Thomas Edison K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
60 Glenmont Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Mesivta High School of Greater Boston

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Private|Grades 9–12
34 Sparhawk St|Less than 1 Mile Away

St Joseph Preparatory High School

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Private|Grades 9–12
617 Cambridge St|1.07 Miles Away

St Columbkille Partnership School

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Private|Grades PK–8
25 Arlington St|1.12 Miles Away

Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael High School for Boys

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Private|Grades 9–12
325 Reservoir Rd|1.12 Miles Away

Heath School

A
Public|Grades PK–8
100 Eliot St|1.25 Miles Away

Horace Mann School For The Deaf

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Public|Grades PK–12
40 Armington St|1.29 Miles Away

Jackson Mann K-8 School

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
40 Armington St|1.29 Miles Away

Mary Lyon K-8 School

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Public|Grades KG–8
50 Beechcroft St|1.31 Miles Away

Lyon Upper 9-12 School

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
95 Beechcroft St|1.35 Miles Away

Brookline High School

B+
Public|Grades 9–12
115 Greenough St|1.54 Miles Away

Maimonides

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Private|Grades PK–12
34 Philbrick Rd|1.58 Miles Away

Maimonides School Elementary Section

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Private|Grades KG–5
34 Philbrick Rd|1.61 Miles Away

St Herman of Alaska Christian School

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Private|Grades KG–8
62 Harvard Ave|1.63 Miles Away

The Chestnut Hillschool

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Private|Grades PK–6
428 Hammond St|1.65 Miles Away

Bay Cove Academy

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Private|Grades 8–12
156 Lawton St|1.68 Miles Away

Brimmer & May School

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Private|Grades PK–12
69 Middlesex Rd|1.68 Miles Away

Brookline Early Education Program at Clark Road

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Public|Grades PK–PK
333 Washington St ...|1.69 Miles Away

Edward Devotion School

B
Public|Grades KG–8
345 Harvard St|1.72 Miles Away

William H. Lincoln School

A-
Public|Grades KG–8
19 Kennard Rd|1.75 Miles Away

Mount Alvernia Academy

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Private|Grades PK–6
20 Manet Rd|1.79 Miles Away

German International School Boston

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Private|Grades PK–12
57 Holton St|1.97 Miles Away

Pierce School

A
Public|Grades KG–8
50 School St|1.97 Miles Away

Gardner Pilot Academy

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
30 Athol St|2.06 Miles Away

Match Charter Public School

C
Public|Grades PK–12
1001 Commonwealth ...|2.12 Miles Away

John Ward

B
Public|Grades KG–5
10 Dolphin Rd|2.15 Miles Away

Brookline Early Education Program at Beacon

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Public|Grades PK–PK
115 Greenough St R...|2.30 Miles Away

Amos A. Lawrence School

A-
Public|Grades KG–8
27 Francis St|2.35 Miles Away

Beaver Country Day School

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Private|Grades 6–12
791 Hammond St|2.48 Miles Away

The Lynch Center

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Public|Grades PK–PK
599 Brookline Ave|2.51 Miles Away

The Park School

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Private|Grades PK–8
171 Goddard Ave|2.52 Miles Away

Ivy Street School

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Private|Grades 8–12
200 Ivy St|2.56 Miles Away

Bigelow Middle School

B
Public|Grades 6–8
42 Vernon St|2.57 Miles Away

St Stephen's Armenian Elementary School

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Private|Grades PK–5
47 Nichols Ave|2.61 Miles Away

New England Hebrew Academy

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Private|Grades PK–8
11 Essex St|2.65 Miles Away

Atrium School

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Private|Grades PK–8
69 Grove St|2.67 Miles Away

Transit

Experience convenience and connectivity with premium transit options just moments away.

Beaconsfield - Dean Rd Beacon St

0.67 miles away|13 min walk

Beaconsfield

0.68 miles away|13 min walk

7 Winship St

0.73 miles away|14 min walk

Beaconsfield - Parking Lot

0.73 miles away|15 min walk

Beaconsfield - Beaconsfield Rd

0.76 miles away|15 min walk

Beaconsfield - Clark Rd

0.77 miles away|15 min walk
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Transit

Beaconsfield - Dean Rd Beacon St

0.67 miles away|13 min walk

Beaconsfield

0.68 miles away|13 min walk

7 Winship St

0.73 miles away|14 min walk

Beaconsfield - Parking Lot

0.73 miles away|15 min walk

Beaconsfield - Beaconsfield Rd

0.76 miles away|15 min walk

Beaconsfield - Clark Rd

0.77 miles away|15 min walk

684 Washington St

0.98 miles away|19 min walk

Allston Street

0.98 miles away|19 min walk

Boston College - Commonwealth Ave @ Lake St

1.28 miles away|25 min walk

Boston College

1.3 miles away|25 min walk

Boylston St @ Reservoir Rd

1.37 miles away|27 min walk

850 Boylston St

1.4 miles away|27 min walk

Boylston St @ Chestnut Hill Ave

1.42 miles away|28 min walk

239 N Beacon St

1.44 miles away|28 min walk

Boylston St @ Heath St

1.45 miles away|28 min walk

Boston Landing - Guest St @ Arthur St

1.48 miles away|29 min walk

Boylston St @ Sumner Rd

1.56 miles away|30 min walk

Boylston St @ Warren St

1.57 miles away|31 min walk

Boston Landing

1.57 miles away|31 min walk

Boylston St @ Clark Rd

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

Boylston St @ Norfolk Rd

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

Boylston St @ Randolph Rd

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

Boylston St @ Kennard Rd

1.75 miles away|34 min walk

Birmingham Pkwy @ Soldiers Field Rd

1.77 miles away|34 min walk

495 Western Ave

1.94 miles away|38 min walk

1079 Commonwealth Ave

1.98 miles away|38 min walk

Boylston St @ Hammond St

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

Arsenal St @ Forge Rd

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

450 Western Ave

2 miles away|39 min walk

445 Western Ave

2.02 miles away|39 min walk

Arsenal St @ Arlington St

2.04 miles away|40 min walk

Babcock Street - Babcock St

2.1 miles away|41 min walk

367 Western Ave opp Brighton Mills Mall

2.12 miles away|41 min walk

Boylston St @ Star Market - Service Rd

2.13 miles away|41 min walk

Babcock Street

2.15 miles away|42 min walk

Arsenal St @ Bond St

2.17 miles away|42 min walk

Arsenal St @ Watertown Mall

2.19 miles away|42 min walk

Boylston St @ Tully St

2.24 miles away|43 min walk

Babcock Street - Harry Agganis Way Pleasant St

2.24 miles away|43 min walk

Arsenal St @ Talcott Ave

2.3 miles away|45 min walk

Arsenal St opp Talcott Ave

2.34 miles away|45 min walk

Amory Street - Buick St Saint Paul St

2.42 miles away|47 min walk

Amory Street

2.46 miles away|48 min walk

Arsenal St opp School St

2.46 miles away|48 min walk

Arsenal St @ School St

2.51 miles away|49 min walk

Amory Street - Amory St

2.52 miles away|49 min walk

130 Western Ave

2.62 miles away|51 min walk

Arsenal St opp Louise St

2.65 miles away|51 min walk

Arsenal St @ Louise St

2.65 miles away|51 min walk

125 Western Ave

2.66 miles away|51 min walk

The Neighbourhood: 1717-1734 Commonwealth Avenue

Brighton, a vibrant neighborhood in Suffolk County, MA, offers an inviting blend of historic charm and modern amenities. The area boasts a dynamic cultural scene with an array of art galleries, cozy cafes, and lively pubs. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the scenic Chestnut Hill Reservoir and numerous parks. Residents benefit from top-notch schools and diverse dining options. Transportation is a breeze with easy access to the MBTA’s Green Line, numerous bus routes, and nearby major highways, making commutes to Boston and the surrounding areas convenient and efficient.

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Neighbourhood Description

Brighton, a vibrant neighborhood in Suffolk County, MA, offers an inviting blend of historic charm and modern amenities. The area boasts a dynamic cultural scene with an array of art galleries, cozy cafes, and lively pubs. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the scenic Chestnut Hill Reservoir and numerous parks. Residents benefit from top-notch schools and diverse dining options. Transportation is a breeze with easy access to the MBTA’s Green Line, numerous bus routes, and nearby major highways, making commutes to Boston and the surrounding areas convenient and efficient.

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1717-1734 Commonwealth Avenue Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

6.95%

15–29 Years

44.45%

30–44 Years

21.53%

45–59 Years

10.69%

60+ Years

16.39%

Commute

36.74%

Transit

7.99%

Walk

33.97%

Drive

3.94%

Bike

Housing Ownership

23.05%

Owner Occupied

76.95%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
18.8%
Multi Family
3.53%
Single Person
38.13%
Multi Person
61.87%

Average Income

Household:$9,406,288.03 /yr

Individual:$5,765,176.92 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree37.71%
High School College7.91%
Diploma2.54%
Post Graduate39.08%
Others12.76%
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Education

Diploma2.54%
Post Graduate39.08%
Others12.76%
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