26 Commonwealth Terrace

Located on Commonwealth Avenue in Brighton, 26 Commonwealth Terrace is an early-20th-century, single-story condo property composed primarily of one-bedroom residences. Built in 1910, the structure retains period character such as bay windows, beamed ceilings, and hardwood floors in many units, while individual interiors range from original condition to updated layouts with modern kitchens and bathrooms. Common exterior spaces center on a landscaped courtyard with a heated outdoor pool, hot tub/spa, multiple decks and patios — some units include private balconies or covered decks overlooking these shared areas. The association is professionally managed, with on-site resident superintendent, common laundry, storage, and at least occasional deeded parking options; building fees frequently cover heat and hot water. Pet occupancy is allowed by approval. The property sits at the Brookline/Brighton edge, minutes from the Green Line (Warren Street), nearby universities, medical institutions, shops, and restaurants, supporting both investor rental demand and owner-occupant lifestyles. Overall the building presents a mix of vintage architectural details and communal outdoor amenities that appeal to buyers seeking compact city living with shared recreational space.