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1717-1734 Commonwealth Avenue

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

YEAR BUILT

1930

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

22

UNIT SIZE RANGE

532-930 sqft

Description

1717-1734 Commonwealth Avenue lies in Boston at the intersection of Longwood Avenue and Brookline Avenue. This area has a neighborhood charm with nearby parks. The Muddy River adds a touch of nature, enhancing the local scenery. Public transport is nearby, making travel to other areas straightforward. Nearby, grocery needs can be met at Chansky Super Mkt. For dining, options like Fast Eddie's Pizza and Dolce Vita Cafe are close by, offering a variety of meals. Parks and fitness centers also sit within easy reach for leisure activities. The low-rise building stands with 1 story and includes 22 units. Construction completed in 1930, giving the brick structure a classic appearance. Unit sizes range from 532 to 930 square feet. These units come with 1, 2, or 3 bedrooms, accommodating various living situations. Unit prices range from $198,000 to $92,500. Prices vary based on size and features. The building includes amenities such as laundry, hot water, and a fitness center. There is also park access for outdoor activities and relaxation. Daily conveniences are part of the living experience. The layout and combination of units support flexible living arrangements. Shared amenities encourage community interaction while still providing private space. The building harmonizes with its urban setting, serving both practicality and comfort.

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Building ImageMLS ID #70522038
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1717-1734 Commonwealth Avenue

8 Ransom Rd., Boston, MA, 02135


1717-1734 Commonwealth Avenue

YEAR BUILT

1930

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

22

UNIT SIZE RANGE

532-930 sqft

Description

1717-1734 Commonwealth Avenue lies in Boston at the intersection of Longwood Avenue and Brookline Avenue. This area has a neighborhood charm with nearby parks. The Muddy River adds a touch of nature, enhancing the local scenery. Public transport is nearby, making travel to other areas straightforward. Nearby, grocery needs can be met at Chansky Super Mkt. For dining, options like Fast Eddie's Pizza and Dolce Vita Cafe are close by, offering a variety of meals. Parks and fitness centers also sit within easy reach for leisure activities. The low-rise building stands with 1 story and includes 22 units. Construction completed in 1930, giving the brick structure a classic appearance. Unit sizes range from 532 to 930 square feet. These units come with 1, 2, or 3 bedrooms, accommodating various living situations. Unit prices range from $198,000 to $92,500. Prices vary based on size and features. The building includes amenities such as laundry, hot water, and a fitness center. There is also park access for outdoor activities and relaxation. Daily conveniences are part of the living experience. The layout and combination of units support flexible living arrangements. Shared amenities encourage community interaction while still providing private space. The building harmonizes with its urban setting, serving both practicality and comfort.

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Description

1717-1734 Commonwealth Avenue lies in Boston at the intersection of Longwood Avenue and Brookline Avenue. This area has a neighborhood charm with nearby parks. The Muddy River adds a touch of nature, enhancing the local scenery. Public transport is nearby, making travel to other areas straightforward. Nearby, grocery needs can be met at Chansky Super Mkt. For dining, options like Fast Eddie's Pizza and Dolce Vita Cafe are close by, offering a variety of meals. Parks and fitness centers also sit within easy reach for leisure activities. The low-rise building stands with 1 story and includes 22 units. Construction completed in 1930, giving the brick structure a classic appearance. Unit sizes range from 532 to 930 square feet. These units come with 1, 2, or 3 bedrooms, accommodating various living situations. Unit prices range from $198,000 to $92,500. Prices vary based on size and features. The building includes amenities such as laundry, hot water, and a fitness center. There is also park access for outdoor activities and relaxation. Daily conveniences are part of the living experience. The layout and combination of units support flexible living arrangements. Shared amenities encourage community interaction while still providing private space. The building harmonizes with its urban setting, serving both practicality and comfort.

1717-1734 Commonwealth Avenue Market Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$529,900($570/Sqft.)

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Total Listings1 Listed

Total sold0 Sold
Average Days on Market0 days

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Market Stats

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Year over year sale price0.00%
Total Listings1 Listed

Total sold0 Sold
Average Days on Market0 days

Average HOA fees per sqft-

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Unit Availability

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For Sale 0 For Sale

1717-1734 Commonwealth Avenue Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 1616814221242021-05-05
MLS#: 72770412
Closed$470,000
Unit 161681422492017-11-30
MLS#: 72242194
Closed$498,100
Unit 171793031312017-03-09
MLS#: 72116365
Closed$475,000
Unit 16
16

2 Beds

2 Baths

814 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2021-05-05Closed$470,000
MLS#: 72770412
Days On Market124
Unit 16
16

2 Beds

2 Baths

814 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2017-11-30Closed$498,100
MLS#: 72242194
Days On Market49
Unit 17
17

3 Beds

1 Baths

930 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2017-03-09Closed$475,000
MLS#: 72116365
Days On Market31
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Amenities

Imagine living just steps away from all the essentials! This building boasts a set of amenities that prioritize your convenience and comfort. Residents have access to laundry facilities, ensuring you won’t have to trek far for your chores. Hot water is included as well, a thoughtful touch for those chilly Boston mornings. For the fitness enthusiasts, a convenient fitness center awaits, where you can work up a sweat. And for those moments when you want to unwind, nearby parks provide the perfect backdrop for relaxation or leisure activities. Plus, being on a public transportation route makes it that much easier to explore everything Boston has to offer.

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Amenities Description

Imagine living just steps away from all the essentials! This building boasts a set of amenities that prioritize your convenience and comfort. Residents have access to laundry facilities, ensuring you won’t have to trek far for your chores. Hot water is included as well, a thoughtful touch for those chilly Boston mornings. For the fitness enthusiasts, a convenient fitness center awaits, where you can work up a sweat. And for those moments when you want to unwind, nearby parks provide the perfect backdrop for relaxation or leisure activities. Plus, being on a public transportation route makes it that much easier to explore everything Boston has to offer.

Parking
Parking
Locker
Locker
Concierge
Concierge
Elevator(s)
Elevator(s)
Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Visitors Parking
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Security System

Security System

Laundry

Laundry

Policies

When you’re moving into a new condo, knowing the rules is essential. Fortunately, 1717-1734 Commonwealth Avenue doesn’t impose any strict policies, making your move-in process as smooth as possible.

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--
1717-1734 Commonwealth Avenue$760/sqft.$2 /sqft.
28 Ransom Rd$635/sqft.$2 /sqft.
Sutherland Village$686/sqft.$2 /sqft.
1691 Commonwealth Ave$612/sqft.$2 /sqft.
100 Lanark Rd$686/sqft.$2 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Residents of 1717-1734 Commonwealth Avenue enjoy access to nearby educational institutions across Boston. Schools within a 2-mile radius enhance convenience for daily routines. Close proximity supports consistent attendance and flexibility. This location promotes a family-friendly lifestyle.

Yeshiva Ohr Yisroel

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Private|Grades 9–12
74 Corey Rd|0.28 miles away

Baldwin Early Learning Center

--
Public|Grades EE–1
121 Corey Rd|0.39 miles away

Torah Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–8
11 Williston Rd|0.49 miles away

Brighton High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
25 Warren St|0.56 miles away

Winship Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
54 Dighton St|0.58 miles away

John D. Runkle School

A-
Public|Grades PK–8
50 Druce St|0.6 miles away
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Schools

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Description

Residents of 1717-1734 Commonwealth Avenue enjoy access to nearby educational institutions across Boston. Schools within a 2-mile radius enhance convenience for daily routines. Close proximity supports consistent attendance and flexibility. This location promotes a family-friendly lifestyle.

Yeshiva Ohr Yisroel

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

Baldwin Early Learning Center

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

Torah Academy

--
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

--
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

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

St Joseph Preparatory High School

--
Private|Grades 9–12
617 Cambridge St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael High School for Boys

--
Private|Grades 9–12
325 Reservoir Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

St Columbkille Partnership School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
25 Arlington St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Heath School

A
Public|Grades PK–8
100 Eliot St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Jackson Mann K-8 School

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
40 Armington St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Horace Mann School For The Deaf

--
Public|Grades PK–12
40 Armington St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Mary Lyon K-8 School

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Public|Grades KG–8
50 Beechcroft St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Lyon Upper 9-12 School

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
95 Beechcroft St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Brookline High School

B+
Public|Grades 9–12
115 Greenough St|1.14 Miles Away

Maimonides

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Private|Grades PK–12
34 Philbrick Rd|1.17 Miles Away

Maimonides School Elementary Section

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Private|Grades KG–5
34 Philbrick Rd|1.19 Miles Away

The Chestnut Hillschool

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Private|Grades PK–6
428 Hammond St|1.21 Miles Away

St Herman of Alaska Christian School

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Private|Grades KG–8
62 Harvard Ave|1.21 Miles Away

Brimmer & May School

--
Private|Grades PK–12
69 Middlesex Rd|1.23 Miles Away

Bay Cove Academy

--
Private|Grades 8–12
156 Lawton St|1.25 Miles Away

Brookline Early Education Program at Clark Road

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Public|Grades PK–PK
333 Washington St ...|1.25 Miles Away

Edward Devotion School

B
Public|Grades KG–8
345 Harvard St|1.28 Miles Away

William H. Lincoln School

A-
Public|Grades KG–8
19 Kennard Rd|1.29 Miles Away

Mount Alvernia Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–6
20 Manet Rd|1.32 Miles Away

Pierce School

A
Public|Grades KG–8
50 School St|1.46 Miles Away

German International School Boston

--
Private|Grades PK–12
57 Holton St|1.46 Miles Away

Gardner Pilot Academy

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
30 Athol St|1.53 Miles Away

Match Charter Public School

C
Public|Grades PK–12
1001 Commonwealth ...|1.58 Miles Away

John Ward

B
Public|Grades KG–5
10 Dolphin Rd|1.59 Miles Away

Brookline Early Education Program at Beacon

--
Public|Grades PK–PK
115 Greenough St R...|1.71 Miles Away

Amos A. Lawrence School

A-
Public|Grades KG–8
27 Francis St|1.74 Miles Away

Beaver Country Day School

--
Private|Grades 6–12
791 Hammond St|1.82 Miles Away

The Park School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
171 Goddard Ave|1.85 Miles Away

The Lynch Center

--
Public|Grades PK–PK
599 Brookline Ave|1.86 Miles Away

Ivy Street School

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Private|Grades 8–12
200 Ivy St|1.90 Miles Away

Bigelow Middle School

B
Public|Grades 6–8
42 Vernon St|1.90 Miles Away

St Stephen's Armenian Elementary School

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Private|Grades PK–5
47 Nichols Ave|1.93 Miles Away

New England Hebrew Academy

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Private|Grades PK–8
11 Essex St|1.97 Miles Away

Atrium School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
69 Grove St|1.98 Miles Away

Transit

With nearby public transportation, 1717-1734 Commonwealth Avenue offers strong connectivity across Boston. Access to Bus, Tram within a 2-mile radius supports efficient commuting. Reliable transit routes improve travel convenience for residents. This location provides practical urban accessibility.

1079 Commonwealth Ave

1.47 miles away|29 min walk

125 Western Ave

1.97 miles away|38 min walk

130 Western Ave

1.94 miles away|38 min walk

239 N Beacon St

1.07 miles away|21 min walk

367 Western Ave opp Brighton Mills Mall

1.57 miles away|31 min walk

445 Western Ave

1.5 miles away|29 min walk
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Transit

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Description

With nearby public transportation, 1717-1734 Commonwealth Avenue offers strong connectivity across Boston. Access to Bus, Tram within a 2-mile radius supports efficient commuting. Reliable transit routes improve travel convenience for residents. This location provides practical urban accessibility.

1079 Commonwealth Ave

1.47 miles away|29 min walk

125 Western Ave

1.97 miles away|38 min walk

130 Western Ave

1.94 miles away|38 min walk

239 N Beacon St

1.07 miles away|21 min walk

367 Western Ave opp Brighton Mills Mall

1.57 miles away|31 min walk

445 Western Ave

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

450 Western Ave

1.48 miles away|29 min walk

495 Western Ave

1.44 miles away|28 min walk

684 Washington St

0.73 miles away|14 min walk

7 Winship St

0.54 miles away|11 min walk

850 Boylston St

1.02 miles away|20 min walk

Allston Street

0.73 miles away|15 min walk

Amory Street

1.83 miles away|35 min walk

Amory Street - Amory St

1.88 miles away|36 min walk

Amory Street - Buick St Saint Paul St

1.8 miles away|35 min walk

Arsenal St @ Arlington St

1.51 miles away|29 min walk

Arsenal St @ Bond St

1.61 miles away|31 min walk

Arsenal St @ Forge Rd

1.47 miles away|29 min walk

Arsenal St @ Louise St

1.96 miles away|38 min walk

Arsenal St opp Louise St

1.96 miles away|38 min walk

Arsenal St opp School St

1.82 miles away|35 min walk

Arsenal St opp Talcott Ave

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

Arsenal St @ School St

1.86 miles away|36 min walk

Arsenal St @ Talcott Ave

1.7 miles away|33 min walk

Arsenal St @ Watertown Mall

1.62 miles away|32 min walk

Babcock Street

1.6 miles away|31 min walk

Babcock Street - Babcock St

1.56 miles away|30 min walk

Babcock Street - Harry Agganis Way Pleasant St

1.66 miles away|32 min walk

Beaconsfield

0.5 miles away|10 min walk

Beaconsfield - Beaconsfield Rd

0.56 miles away|11 min walk

Beaconsfield - Clark Rd

0.57 miles away|11 min walk

Beaconsfield - Dean Rd Beacon St

0.49 miles away|10 min walk

Beaconsfield - Parking Lot

0.54 miles away|11 min walk

Birmingham Pkwy @ Soldiers Field Rd

1.31 miles away|26 min walk

Boston College

0.96 miles away|19 min walk

Boston College - Commonwealth Ave @ Lake St

0.94 miles away|19 min walk

Boston Landing

1.17 miles away|23 min walk

Boston Landing - Guest St @ Arthur St

1.1 miles away|22 min walk

Boylston St @ Chestnut Hill Ave

1.04 miles away|20 min walk

Boylston St @ Clark Rd

1.28 miles away|25 min walk

Boylston St @ Hammond St

1.46 miles away|28 min walk

Boylston St @ Heath St

1.07 miles away|21 min walk

Boylston St @ Kennard Rd

1.29 miles away|25 min walk

Boylston St @ Norfolk Rd

1.27 miles away|25 min walk

Boylston St @ Randolph Rd

1.27 miles away|25 min walk

Boylston St @ Reservoir Rd

1 miles away|20 min walk

Boylston St @ Star Market - Service Rd

1.57 miles away|31 min walk

Boylston St @ Sumner Rd

1.15 miles away|23 min walk

Boylston St @ Tully St

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

Boylston St @ Warren St

1.16 miles away|23 min walk

The Neighbourhood: Brighton

Brighton is a lively Boston neighborhood with a mix of shops, parks, and dining. The area offers riverside paths, parks, and places for walking and biking. It includes grocery stores, cafes, specialty shops, and varied restaurants. The district hosts community markets, seasonal fairs, and local events. Schools, clinics, libraries, and basic services sit close to homes and shops. The area links to downtown by MBTA Green Line, bus routes, and bike lanes. It provides easy road access and public transportation for daily trips.

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Neighbourhood Description

Brighton is a lively Boston neighborhood with a mix of shops, parks, and dining. The area offers riverside paths, parks, and places for walking and biking. It includes grocery stores, cafes, specialty shops, and varied restaurants. The district hosts community markets, seasonal fairs, and local events. Schools, clinics, libraries, and basic services sit close to homes and shops. The area links to downtown by MBTA Green Line, bus routes, and bike lanes. It provides easy road access and public transportation for daily trips.

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1717-1734 Commonwealth Avenue Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

6.94%

15–29 Years

44.47%

30–44 Years

21.5%

45–59 Years

10.69%

60+ Years

16.41%

Commute

36.75%

Transit

7.97%

Walk

33.99%

Drive

3.93%

Bike

Housing Ownership

23.05%

Owner Occupied

76.95%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
18.78%
Multi Family
3.53%
Single Person
38.14%
Multi Person
61.86%

Average Income

Household:$9,407,847.43 /yr

Individual:$5,767,189.02 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree37.73%
High School College7.9%
Diploma2.54%
Post Graduate39.07%
Others12.76%
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Education

Diploma2.54%
Post Graduate39.07%
Others12.76%
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