Showing Information

Please join us for our Open Houses below:

If you need to schedule an appointment at a different time, please call Lisa J. Drapkin (617.930.1288) or Mona Chen (781.915.7267) and they can arrange an alternative showing time.

Additional Information

• Living Area: 1,195 interior sq ft 

• 5 Rooms, 2 bedrooms, 2 baths 

• Year Built & Converted: 1885/2008

• Condo Fee: $359 per month  

Interior Details:

• The private front entrance, adjacent to your exclusive use driveway, has a welcoming entry foyer and a coat closet. The foyer is large enough for a sideboard or a small desk.

• Generously sized open-plan living room, dining room, and kitchen. 

• The stunning living room features a gas fireplace with built-in bookcases on both sides and a wall of windows. The fireplace has a tile surround and a shelf above, perfect for a flat screen TV or your favorite piece of art. A look in the other direction takes you outside through a sliding glass door to the private porch and landscaped common yard. 

• The dining room is open to the kitchen and fits neatly into a box window with a contemporary chandelier.

• The kitchen features an island with great storage and a deep stainless-steel sink with an extension faucet and garbage disposal. There are plentiful cherry shaker-style cabinets, granite counters and a pretty mosaic backsplash. GE stainless steel appliances include a 5-burner gas stove, microwave oven, dishwasher, and a side-by-side refrigerator with water and ice on the door. Recessed lights and pendant lights over the island offer flexible lighting for serious cooking, entertaining or relaxing with friends.

• Beyond the kitchen is a bonus sun-filled area where you enter the back deck. This area is perfect for a home office, art studio and so much more! 

• The large, exclusive-use deck is an extension of the living space in the warm months. There is a grill and patio table set that is included in the sale.

• The primary bedroom has a bay window and two large closets with custom built-ins. 

• The primary bathroom has a jetted tub and shower combination, with a fun tile pattern that includes a Travertine surround and glass accent tiles. Thre is a dark wood vanity with a marble countertop, and a ceramic tile floor. 

• There is a linen closet off the hallway.

• The stackable Whirlpool washer (2015) and electric dryer, housed in a closet, are included in the sale.

• The 2nd bedroom has a walk-in closet with built-ins.

• The 2nd bathroom has a walk-in shower with ceramic tile surround, glass shower doors, a pedestal sink, and a ceramic tile floor. The floating shelf will remain.

• The wine fridge in the storage room, and the gas grill and the table and chairs on the deck, are included in the sale.

Parking:

• Exclusive use of the driveway on the right side of the building which can fit 2 cars in tandem.

Exterior and Property:

• The side entry porch and the rear porch is for the exclusive use of Unit #2.

• Siding: Painted Hardie Plank cementitious boards.

• Landscaped front, side and rear yards are shared and there are lilac bushes, hydrangea, rhododendrons, a dogwood tree, dogwood bushes, a rose bush, forsythia, a cherry blossom tree, a flowering pear tree and hostas, astilbe, Japanese ferns, daffodils, and tulips.

• Roof is asphalt fiberglass shingle (2008).

• Windows are dual pane Jeld-win (2008). 

Basement & Systems: 

• Lockable exclusive-use storage room in the basement.

• Gas-fired Carrier HVAC with central air and 92% efficiency (2008) controlled by a Honeywell programmable thermostat.

• 50-gallon Ruud gas-fired hot water heater (2017).

• 100-amp circuit breaker electrical panel.

• Insulated doors and windows (2016).

Association and Financial information:

• 18 Whitney Avenue is a 7-unit association, managed by Senne Management. 5 out of 7 (71%) are owner-occupied. 

• This unit has a 16% beneficial interest.

• Condo fee: $359 (fee includes: master insurance, water & sewer, exterior maintenance, landscaping, snow removal, common electricity, professional property management, and capital reserve) – as of June 2022.

• The association will be repairing the fence along the driveway for this unit before the end of the year.

• Taxes: $3,883.15 (FY22 with the residential exemption).

• Pets: Are allowed with the permission of the Trustees.

• Rentals: Must be for at least 30 days.

Exclusive Marketing Agents:

Lisa J. Drapkin, Managing Director, 617-930-1288

Mona Chen, Realtor, 781-915-7267