Property Record Card Massachusetts

1657 Commonwealth Av 1657-8, Boston — property record card

Residential Condominium built in 1890 in Boston, assessed at $13,981,400 for fiscal year 2023; last sold for $555,889 on March 31, 2022.

Rebuilt from the Boston assessor file as published by MassGIS — not the official card. For the official card, with owner, photo and sketch, ask the Boston assessor’s office.

Parcel

Location1657 Commonwealth Av 1657-8, Boston MA 02135
Map and parcel ID2101929000 2101929040
UseResidential Condominium (use code 102)
CountySuffolk

Valuation — fiscal year 2023

Building$13,981,400
Land$0
Total assessed$13,981,400

Building

Year built1890
StyleLow Rise
Living area1,400 ft²
Rooms5
Stories1

Last recorded sale

Price$555,889
DateMarch 31, 2022
DeedRegistry of Deeds book 67405, page 18

28 assessor accounts on this parcel

Condominium units or several buildings share one parcel; each has its own assessment.

AddressAccountUseAssessedLast sale
1653 1661 Commonwealth Av2101929000Other, Open Space$0nominal ($0)
January 1, 1987
1653 Commonwealth Av 1653-12101929004Residential Condominium$501,800nominal ($9)
September 4, 2018
1653 Commonwealth Av 1653-22101929006Residential Condominium$514,300$555,889
March 31, 2022
1653 Commonwealth Av 1653-32101929008Residential Condominium$518,300$330,000
February 1, 2011
1653 Commonwealth Av 1653-42101929010Residential Condominium$518,300$373,500
July 22, 2004
1653 Commonwealth Av 1653-52101929012Residential Condominium$573,100$600,000
March 24, 2020
1653 Commonwealth Av 1653-62101929014Residential Condominium$518,900nominal ($9)
March 19, 2010
1653 Commonwealth Av 1653-72101929016Residential Condominium$519,400$330,000
March 1, 2010
1653 Commonwealth Av 1653-82101929018Residential Condominium$541,300$475,000
January 28, 2016
1653 Commonwealth Av 1653-B2101929002Residential Condominium$509,400$540,000
December 20, 2018
1657 Commonwealth Av 1657-12101929026Residential Condominium$501,800$306,000
March 18, 2003
1657 Commonwealth Av 1657-22101929028Residential Condominium$501,800$368,500
September 30, 2004
1657 Commonwealth Av 1657-32101929030Residential Condominium$518,300nominal ($0)
September 1, 2006
1657 Commonwealth Av 1657-42101929032Residential Condominium$518,300$550,000
March 12, 2018
1657 Commonwealth Av 1657-52101929034Residential Condominium$518,900nominal ($9)
October 3, 2012
1657 Commonwealth Av 1657-62101929036Residential Condominium$518,900nominal ($0)
April 19, 2007
1657 Commonwealth Av 1657-72101929038Residential Condominium$537,500$405,000
December 3, 2013
1657 Commonwealth Av 1657-82101929040Residential Condominium$613,500$599,000
December 23, 2019
1657 Commonwealth Av 1657-B2101929024Residential Condominium$397,800$235,000
May 21, 2004
1661 Commonwealth Av 1661-12101929048Residential Condominium$512,400nominal ($9)
March 28, 2018
1661 Commonwealth Av 1661-22101929050Residential Condominium$517,900$370,000
October 1, 2013
1661 Commonwealth Av 1661-32101929052Residential Condominium$586,600$500,000
February 27, 2017
1661 Commonwealth Av 1661-42101929054Residential Condominium$518,300$375,000
June 20, 2008
1661 Commonwealth Av 1661-52101929056Residential Condominium$518,900nominal ($0)
April 19, 2007
1661 Commonwealth Av 1661-62101929058Residential Condominium$518,900$333,000
June 6, 2005
1661 Commonwealth Av 1661-72101929060Residential Condominium$549,600$398,000
December 6, 2013
1661 Commonwealth Av 1661-82101929062Residential Condominium$519,400nominal ($0)
April 19, 2007
1661 Commonwealth Av 1661-B2101929046Residential Condominium$397,800$190,000
July 2, 2001

What MassDEP has recorded

No tier-classified 21E site and no Activity and Use Limitation is mapped on this parcel.

Within about 500 m (a third of a mile): 1 active tier-classified 21E site and 2 sites with an Activity and Use Limitation. All MassDEP sites in Boston.

What this means

Point at the centre of the assessor parcel — not a survey.

Data: Boston assessor file for fiscal year 2023, via MassGIS, retrieved October 30, 2026; MassDEP sites retrieved the same day. Sources and freshness. No owner names are published.

First page of a sample Massachusetts Property Report

The report for 1657 Commonwealth Av 1657-8

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