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1691 Commonwealth Ave

1691 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA, 02135

YEAR BUILT

1925

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

32

UNIT SIZE RANGE

470-1,020 sqft

Description

1691 Commonwealth Ave sits in Boston, near the intersection of Longwood Avenue and Brookline Avenue. This low-rise condominium building, completed in 1925, brings a blend of liveability and convenience to a vibrant neighborhood. The nearby Charles River provides a serene backdrop and opportunities for outdoor activities. The building consists of 31 units, ranging from 470 to 1,020 square feet. Available layouts include 1, 2, and 3 bedrooms. Prices for units vary, with listings between $460,000 and $511,800. The average closed price in the last year is about $425,000, translating to a price per square foot of $612. Units typically stay on the market for around 20 days. Residents benefit from plenty of amenities. There's a laundry facility onsite, and elevators improve accessibility throughout the building. A pool, tennis courts, and nearby parks promote an active lifestyle. The property remains close to public transportation, making commuting a breeze. Grocery shopping is easy with Chansky Super Mkt nearby. For dining options, Fast Eddie's Pizza and Dolce Vita Cafe are just around the corner. This property keeps residents connected to the community while also providing a comfortable living space. The building features high ceilings, creating an open and airy atmosphere. Its professional management ensures that it maintains its quality, while being pet friendly allows for extra comfort for animal lovers. The location at Commonwealth Ave enhances its appeal, making it a desirable place for new homeowners.

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1691 Commonwealth Ave

1691 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA, 02135

YEAR BUILT

1925

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

32

UNIT SIZE RANGE

470-1,020 sqft

Description

1691 Commonwealth Ave sits in Boston, near the intersection of Longwood Avenue and Brookline Avenue. This low-rise condominium building, completed in 1925, brings a blend of liveability and convenience to a vibrant neighborhood. The nearby Charles River provides a serene backdrop and opportunities for outdoor activities. The building consists of 31 units, ranging from 470 to 1,020 square feet. Available layouts include 1, 2, and 3 bedrooms. Prices for units vary, with listings between $460,000 and $511,800. The average closed price in the last year is about $425,000, translating to a price per square foot of $612. Units typically stay on the market for around 20 days. Residents benefit from plenty of amenities. There's a laundry facility onsite, and elevators improve accessibility throughout the building. A pool, tennis courts, and nearby parks promote an active lifestyle. The property remains close to public transportation, making commuting a breeze. Grocery shopping is easy with Chansky Super Mkt nearby. For dining options, Fast Eddie's Pizza and Dolce Vita Cafe are just around the corner. This property keeps residents connected to the community while also providing a comfortable living space. The building features high ceilings, creating an open and airy atmosphere. Its professional management ensures that it maintains its quality, while being pet friendly allows for extra comfort for animal lovers. The location at Commonwealth Ave enhances its appeal, making it a desirable place for new homeowners.

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Description

1691 Commonwealth Ave sits in Boston, near the intersection of Longwood Avenue and Brookline Avenue. This low-rise condominium building, completed in 1925, brings a blend of liveability and convenience to a vibrant neighborhood. The nearby Charles River provides a serene backdrop and opportunities for outdoor activities. The building consists of 31 units, ranging from 470 to 1,020 square feet. Available layouts include 1, 2, and 3 bedrooms. Prices for units vary, with listings between $460,000 and $511,800. The average closed price in the last year is about $425,000, translating to a price per square foot of $612. Units typically stay on the market for around 20 days. Residents benefit from plenty of amenities. There's a laundry facility onsite, and elevators improve accessibility throughout the building. A pool, tennis courts, and nearby parks promote an active lifestyle. The property remains close to public transportation, making commuting a breeze. Grocery shopping is easy with Chansky Super Mkt nearby. For dining options, Fast Eddie's Pizza and Dolce Vita Cafe are just around the corner. This property keeps residents connected to the community while also providing a comfortable living space. The building features high ceilings, creating an open and airy atmosphere. Its professional management ensures that it maintains its quality, while being pet friendly allows for extra comfort for animal lovers. The location at Commonwealth Ave enhances its appeal, making it a desirable place for new homeowners.

1691 Commonwealth Ave Market Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$425,000($715/Sqft.)
Avg. Sale Price$425,000($612/Sqft.)
Year over year list priceUp Arrow1.43%
Year over year sale priceUp Arrow 1.31%
Total Listings2 Listed
Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market20 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$2 /monthly
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Market Stats

Year over year list priceUp Arrow1.43%
Year over year sale priceUp Arrow1.31%
Total Listings2 Listed
Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market20 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$2 /monthly

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

High
High availability buildings list units frequently.

Unit Availability helps to understand how often units in a particular building are listed for sale as compared with the neighborhood average. Units are rarely listed in buildings with low availability.

Unit Demand

Medium
Units in high-demand buildings sell quicker.

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

1691 Commonwealth Ave Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 66970311302021-10-15
MLS#: 72844630 		Closed$485,000
Unit 151577521212021-08-19
MLS#: 72873168 		Closed$460,000
Unit 292996531582019-06-12
MLS#: 72482457 		Closed$511,800
Unit 15
15

2 Beds

1 Baths

775 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2021-08-19Closed$460,000
MLS#: 72873168
Days On Market21
Unit 29
29

3 Beds

1 Baths

965 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2019-06-12Closed$511,800
MLS#: 72482457
Days On Market58
Unit 6
6

3 Beds

1 Baths

970 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2021-10-15Closed$485,000
MLS#: 72844630
Days On Market130
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Amenities

One of the standout features of 1691 Commonwealth is its array of amenities designed to enhance your living experience. Imagine starting your day with a refreshing swim in the pool, grabbing a quick workout at the tennis court or golf facilities, then unwinding along the nearby bike path or park. And when you have errands to run or want to grab a quick bite, you’ll appreciate the convenient access to public transportation and highways. With features like laundry facilities and hot water included, this community makes urban living breezy and stress-free.

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Amenities Description

One of the standout features of 1691 Commonwealth is its array of amenities designed to enhance your living experience. Imagine starting your day with a refreshing swim in the pool, grabbing a quick workout at the tennis court or golf facilities, then unwinding along the nearby bike path or park. And when you have errands to run or want to grab a quick bite, you’ll appreciate the convenient access to public transportation and highways. With features like laundry facilities and hot water included, this community makes urban living breezy and stress-free.

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Elevator(s)

Elevator(s)

Security System

Security System

Laundry

Laundry

Tennis Court(s)

Tennis Court(s)

Pool

Pool

Policies

It’s essential for first-time buyers to be aware of building policies. Luckily, at 1691 Commonwealth, you're welcomed with open arms, as there are no unnecessary restrictions to limit your lifestyle. This openness gives you the freedom to customize your living space while fostering a friendly community spirit.

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)
1691 Commonwealth Ave$612/sqft.$2 /sqft.
Brighton Place$740/sqft.$2 /sqft.
38 Ransom$740/sqft.$2 /sqft.
28 Ransom Rd$635/sqft.$2 /sqft.
1717-1734 Commonwealth Avenue$760/sqft.$2 /sqft.
Sutherland Village$686/sqft.$2 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Discover top-rated schools located close to 1691 Commonwealth Ave.

Yeshiva Ohr Yisroel

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Private|Grades 9–12
74 Corey Rd|0.35 miles away

Baldwin Early Learning Center

--
Public|Grades EE–1
121 Corey Rd|0.48 miles away

Torah Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–8
11 Williston Rd|0.63 miles away

Brighton High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
25 Warren St|0.72 miles away

Michael Driscoll School

A
Public|Grades PK–8
64 Westbourne Ter|0.79 miles away

Winship Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
54 Dighton St|0.79 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

--
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

Michael Driscoll School

A
Public|Grades PK–8
64 Westbourne Ter|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

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|1.05 Miles Away

St Columbkille Partnership School

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Private|Grades PK–8
25 Arlington St|1.11 Miles Away

Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael High School for Boys

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Private|Grades 9–12
325 Reservoir Rd|1.16 Miles Away

Horace Mann School For The Deaf

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Public|Grades PK–12
40 Armington St|1.26 Miles Away

Jackson Mann K-8 School

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
40 Armington St|1.26 Miles Away

Heath School

A
Public|Grades PK–8
100 Eliot St|1.27 Miles Away

Mary Lyon K-8 School

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Public|Grades KG–8
50 Beechcroft St|1.32 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|1.52 Miles Away

Maimonides

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Private|Grades PK–12
34 Philbrick Rd|1.57 Miles Away

St Herman of Alaska Christian School

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Private|Grades KG–8
62 Harvard Ave|1.59 Miles Away

Maimonides School Elementary Section

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Private|Grades KG–5
34 Philbrick Rd|1.60 Miles Away

Bay Cove Academy

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Private|Grades 8–12
156 Lawton St|1.64 Miles Away

Brookline Early Education Program at Clark Road

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Public|Grades PK–PK
333 Washington St ...|1.68 Miles Away

The Chestnut Hillschool

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Private|Grades PK–6
428 Hammond St|1.68 Miles Away

Edward Devotion School

B
Public|Grades KG–8
345 Harvard St|1.68 Miles Away

Brimmer & May School

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Private|Grades PK–12
69 Middlesex Rd|1.72 Miles Away

William H. Lincoln School

A-
Public|Grades KG–8
19 Kennard Rd|1.73 Miles Away

Mount Alvernia Academy

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Private|Grades PK–6
20 Manet Rd|1.82 Miles Away

German International School Boston

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Private|Grades PK–12
57 Holton St|1.93 Miles Away

Pierce School

A
Public|Grades KG–8
50 School St|1.94 Miles Away

Gardner Pilot Academy

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
30 Athol St|2.02 Miles Away

Match Charter Public School

C
Public|Grades PK–12
1001 Commonwealth ...|2.08 Miles Away

John Ward

B
Public|Grades KG–5
10 Dolphin Rd|2.19 Miles Away

Brookline Early Education Program at Beacon

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Public|Grades PK–PK
115 Greenough St R...|2.26 Miles Away

Amos A. Lawrence School

A-
Public|Grades KG–8
27 Francis St|2.31 Miles Away

The Lynch Center

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Public|Grades PK–PK
599 Brookline Ave|2.48 Miles Away

Beaver Country Day School

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Private|Grades 6–12
791 Hammond St|2.51 Miles Away

Ivy Street School

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Private|Grades 8–12
200 Ivy St|2.52 Miles Away

The Park School

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

Bigelow Middle School

B
Public|Grades 6–8
42 Vernon St|2.60 Miles Away

St Stephen's Armenian Elementary School

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Private|Grades PK–5
47 Nichols Ave|2.60 Miles Away

New England Hebrew Academy

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Private|Grades PK–8
11 Essex St|2.61 Miles Away

Atrium School

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Private|Grades PK–8
69 Grove St|2.66 Miles Away

Transit

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

Beaconsfield - Dean Rd Beacon St

0.66 miles away|13 min walk

Beaconsfield

0.67 miles away|13 min walk

7 Winship St

0.72 miles away|14 min walk

Beaconsfield - Parking Lot

0.72 miles away|14 min walk

Beaconsfield - Beaconsfield Rd

0.75 miles away|15 min walk

Beaconsfield - Clark Rd

0.76 miles away|15 min walk
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Transit

Beaconsfield - Dean Rd Beacon St

0.66 miles away|13 min walk

Beaconsfield

0.67 miles away|13 min walk

7 Winship St

0.72 miles away|14 min walk

Beaconsfield - Parking Lot

0.72 miles away|14 min walk

Beaconsfield - Beaconsfield Rd

0.75 miles away|15 min walk

Beaconsfield - Clark Rd

0.76 miles away|15 min walk

Allston Street

0.94 miles away|19 min walk

684 Washington St

0.95 miles away|19 min walk

Boston College - Commonwealth Ave @ Lake St

1.32 miles away|26 min walk

Boston College

1.34 miles away|26 min walk

Boylston St @ Reservoir Rd

1.39 miles away|27 min walk

850 Boylston St

1.42 miles away|28 min walk

239 N Beacon St

1.42 miles away|28 min walk

Boylston St @ Chestnut Hill Ave

1.43 miles away|28 min walk

Boston Landing - Guest St @ Arthur St

1.45 miles away|28 min walk

Boylston St @ Heath St

1.46 miles away|29 min walk

Boston Landing

1.54 miles away|30 min walk

Boylston St @ Sumner Rd

1.55 miles away|30 min walk

Boylston St @ Warren St

1.56 miles away|30 min walk

Boylston St @ Clark Rd

1.71 miles away|33 min walk

Boylston St @ Kennard Rd

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

Birmingham Pkwy @ Soldiers Field Rd

1.76 miles away|34 min walk

Boylston St @ Norfolk Rd

1.76 miles away|34 min walk

Boylston St @ Randolph Rd

1.76 miles away|34 min walk

495 Western Ave

1.92 miles away|37 min walk

1079 Commonwealth Ave

1.94 miles away|38 min walk

450 Western Ave

1.97 miles away|38 min walk

Arsenal St @ Forge Rd

1.98 miles away|38 min walk

445 Western Ave

2 miles away|39 min walk

Boylston St @ Hammond St

2.02 miles away|39 min walk

Arsenal St @ Arlington St

2.03 miles away|39 min walk

Babcock Street - Babcock St

2.06 miles away|40 min walk

367 Western Ave opp Brighton Mills Mall

2.09 miles away|41 min walk

Babcock Street

2.11 miles away|41 min walk

Boylston St @ Star Market - Service Rd

2.17 miles away|42 min walk

Arsenal St @ Bond St

2.17 miles away|42 min walk

Arsenal St @ Watertown Mall

2.18 miles away|42 min walk

Babcock Street - Harry Agganis Way Pleasant St

2.2 miles away|43 min walk

Boylston St @ Tully St

2.27 miles away|44 min walk

Arsenal St @ Talcott Ave

2.3 miles away|44 min walk

Arsenal St opp Talcott Ave

2.34 miles away|45 min walk

Amory Street - Buick St Saint Paul St

2.38 miles away|46 min walk

Amory Street

2.42 miles away|47 min walk

Arsenal St opp School St

2.46 miles away|48 min walk

Amory Street - Amory St

2.49 miles away|48 min walk

Arsenal St @ School St

2.52 miles away|49 min walk

130 Western Ave

2.58 miles away|50 min walk

125 Western Ave

2.62 miles away|51 min walk

Arsenal St opp Louise St

2.66 miles away|51 min walk

Arsenal St @ Louise St

2.66 miles away|51 min walk

The Neighbourhood: 1691 Commonwealth Ave

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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1691 Commonwealth Ave Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

7%

15–29 Years

44.34%

30–44 Years

21.61%

45–59 Years

10.7%

60+ Years

16.36%

Commute

36.73%

Transit

8.07%

Walk

33.81%

Drive

3.98%

Bike

Housing Ownership

23.1%

Owner Occupied

76.9%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
18.86%
Multi Family
3.55%
Single Person
38.11%
Multi Person
61.89%

Average Income

Household:$9,421,749.07 /yr

Individual:$5,783,853.89 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree37.62%
High School College7.89%
Diploma2.54%
Post Graduate39.23%
Others12.73%
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Education

Diploma2.54%
Post Graduate39.23%
Others12.73%
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