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  • $518,900

    12 Bellvista Rd APT 2, Brighton, MA 02135

    2beds
    804sqft
    : 
    Condominium
    Built in 1900
    -- sqft lot
    $508,100 Zestimate®
    $645/sqft
    $529/mo HOA

    What's special

    Generous closet spaceLarge windowsGleaming maple floors
    2 Deeded Parking spots and views of the Boston skyline from your private covered balcony! Designed by the famous Longfellow family, this building sits on Corey Hill, the highest point in Brighton, and retains it's original turn-of-the-century charm. In need of some updating, this sun-splashed front to back unit gets both morning & evening light. . There are gleaming maple floors under the carpets, large windows, generous closet space and a living room with faux fireplace.The unit is highlighted by a frieze which runs throughout the family room- the original frieze was first commisioned in 1812 and depicts Alexander's entry into Babylon. This frieze is a reproduction of that and has been featured in numerous art publications! This professionally managed building is pet friendly and tucked away on a quiet one way street just two blocks from the Green Line. 5 minutes to Whole Foods, CVS, restaurants & shops with a walk score of 89! There is deeded private storage in the basement.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Greg Maund 617-515-2315,

    William Raveis R. E. & Home Services 617-731-7737

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73502483

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: First
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: First
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Yes
      Kitchen
      • Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dining Area, Balcony / Deck, Exterior Access, Gas Stove
      • Level: First
      Living room
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: First
      Heating
      • Central, Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: In Basement, In Building
      Features
      • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
      • Has basement: Yes
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 804
      • Total interior livable area: 804 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 804

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Off Street, Tandem, Deeded
      • Uncovered spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No
      Features
      • Entry location: Unit Placement(Street,Front,Back)
      • Exterior features: Balcony
      Lot
      • Size: 804 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: W:21 P:01689 S:030,3322644
      • Zoning: CD

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      Materials
      • Brick, Stone
      • Roof: Rubber
      Condition
      • Year built: 1900
      • Major remodel year: 1985

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Public Transportation, Park, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
      HOA
      • Amenities included: Hot Water
      • Services included: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
      • HOA fee: $529 monthly
      Location
      • Region: Brighton

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $645/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $460,400
      • Annual tax amount: $1,313
      • Date on market: 4/15/2026
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        Estimated market value

        $508,100

        $483,000 - $534,000

        $2,916/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        4/15/2026Listed for sale$518,900+371.7%$645/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73502483 Report a problem
        12/30/1994Sold$110,000+150%$137/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/15/1992Sold$44,000-71.6%$55/sqft
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        6/18/1992Sold$154,786$193/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,331 +11.6%$460,400 +5%
        2024$4,777 +1.5%$438,300
        2023$4,707 +4.6%$438,300 +6%
        2022$4,499 +2%$413,500
        2021$4,412 +9.5%$413,500 +8.4%
        2020$4,029 +2.2%$381,500 +2%
        2019$3,943 +7.6%$374,100 +6.9%
        2018$3,666 +1021.4%$349,800 +8%
        2017$327 -90%$323,900 +9%
        2016$3,269 -8.7%$297,200 +0.6%
        2015$3,579 +6%$295,500 +15%
        2013$3,377 +2.4%$257,000 +1.6%
        2012$3,299 -2%$253,000 -3.9%
        2011$3,368 +6.6%$263,300 -1%
        2010$3,159 +9.9%$265,900 -1.7%
        2009$2,875 -3.1%$270,500
        2008$2,967 -1.2%$270,500 -1%
        2007$3,002 $273,200

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        Monthly payment

        Est. payment
        $3,275/mo
        Principal & interest
        $2465
        HOA Fees
        $529
        Property taxes
        $281
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: Allston

          Getting around

          89 / 100
          Very Walkable
          53 / 100
          Bikeable

          Nearby schools

          GreatSchools rating

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