120 Farlow Rd Newton, MA 02458
Newton Corner Neighborhood
4
Beds
5
Baths
5,479
Sq Ft
0.28
Acres
About This Home
As of July 2019Farlow Hill. South-facing c1910 brick & slate roof Colonial Revival-style residence seamlessly blends original architectural details w/modern amenities. Distinctive, gracious, meticulous & inviting, this 5,479 sq ft generous home features a splendid 1920's 29' x 18' “great room†addition w/17' cathedral ceiling, stone fireplace, large windows & terra cotta tile floor. Accessible to a bluestone terrace, lawn area & verdant gardens. An extensive, thoughtful 2001 renovation & expansion includes a hexagonal breakfast/work room kitchen addition, mud entry w/custom cabinetry, & a finished walk-out lower level. Well-designed for entertaining & comfortable daily living, w/exceptionally-proportioned rooms. Large, corner bedrooms offer seasonal Boston skyline views. Multiple-zone hydro-air, radiant heating & central air conditioning, 2-car garage, irrigation & security system. Choice, tranquil neighborhood, convenient to downtown Boston, Cambridge, Logan Airport, & major commuting routes.
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 9, 2022
Sold by
Burns C Geoffrey C and Burns Caroline E
Bought by
Caroline Erter Burns Lt
Total Days on Market
7
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 15, 2019
Closed on
Jun 26, 2019
Sold by
Duncan Brian and Brescini Melissa
Bought by
Burns C Geoffrey and Burns Caroline E
Seller's Agent
Melissa Deland
Deland Real Estate, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Montgomery Carroll Group
Compass
List Price
$2,190,000
Sold Price
$2,305,000
Premium/Discount to List
$115,000
5.25%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.13%
Original Mortgage
$1,728,750
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 19, 2015
Closed on
Jul 30, 2015
Sold by
Kemler Andrea
Bought by
Duncan Brian and Brescini Melissa
Seller's Agent
Alan Cohen
Hammond Residential Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Valerie Wastcoat
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
List Price
$1,695,000
Sold Price
$1,765,000
Premium/Discount to List
$70,000
4.13%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.99%
Original Mortgage
$1,412,000
Interest Rate
3.97%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Map
Home Details
Home Type
Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
$26,657
Year Built
1910
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Lot Description: Paved Drive, City View(s)
- Other Agent: 2.50
- Special Features: None
- Property Sub Type: Detached
- Year Built: 1910
Interior Features
- Appliances: Range, Wall Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Vent Hood
- Fireplaces: 2
- Has Basement: Yes
- Fireplaces: 2
- Primary Bathroom: Yes
- Number of Rooms: 13
- Amenities: Golf Course, Highway Access, Public School
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet
- Interior Amenities: Security System, Cable Available, French Doors, Laundry Chute
- Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk Out, Interior Access, Sump Pump
- Bedroom 2: Second Floor, 15X14
- Bedroom 3: Second Floor, 15X12
- Bedroom 4: Third Floor, 19X13
- Bathroom #1: First Floor
- Bathroom #2: Second Floor
- Bathroom #3: Second Floor
- Kitchen: First Floor, 12X14
- Laundry Room: Basement
- Living Room: First Floor, 15X22
- Master Bedroom: Second Floor, 13X22
- Master Bedroom Description: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting
- Dining Room: First Floor, 15X14
- Family Room: Basement, 29X21
Exterior Features
- Roof: Slate
- Exterior: Brick
- Exterior Features: Patio, Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
Garage/Parking
- Garage Parking: Detached
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Off-Street
- Parking Spaces: 4
Utilities
- Cooling: Central Air
- Heating: Hot Water Baseboard, Hot Water Radiators, Radiant, Gas, Hydro Air
- Cooling Zones: 2
- Heat Zones: 7
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Condo/Co-op/Association
- HOA: No
Schools
- Elementary School: Underwood/Ward
- Middle School: Bigelow
- High School: North
Lot Info
- Assessor Parcel Number: S:72 B:035 L:0015
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Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Not Resolvable | $2,305,000 | -- | |
| Not Resolvable | $1,765,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $475,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $1,728,750 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $1,412,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $176,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/12/2019 07/12/19 | Sold | $2,305,000 | +5.3% | $476 / Sq Ft |
| 05/18/2019 05/18/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/15/2019 05/15/19 | For Sale | $2,190,000 | +24.1% | $452 / Sq Ft |
| 07/30/2015 07/30/15 | Sold | $1,765,000 | +4.1% | $322 / Sq Ft |
| 05/26/2015 05/26/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/19/2015 05/19/15 | For Sale | $1,695,000 | -- | $309 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $26,657 | $2,720,100 | $1,416,500 | $1,303,600 |
| 2024 | $25,775 | $2,640,900 | $1,375,200 | $1,265,700 |
| 2023 | $24,905 | $2,446,500 | $1,060,800 | $1,385,700 |
| 2022 | $23,831 | $2,265,300 | $982,200 | $1,283,100 |
| 2021 | $22,995 | $2,137,100 | $926,600 | $1,210,500 |
| 2020 | $22,311 | $2,137,100 | $926,600 | $1,210,500 |
| 2019 | $21,683 | $2,074,900 | $899,600 | $1,175,300 |
| 2018 | $21,231 | $1,962,200 | $813,700 | $1,148,500 |
| 2017 | $20,584 | $1,851,100 | $767,600 | $1,083,500 |
| 2016 | $20,116 | $1,767,700 | $753,200 | $1,014,500 |
| 2015 | $21,651 | $1,864,900 | $670,400 | $1,194,500 |
Source: Public Records
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 71839801
APN: NEWT-000072-000035-000015
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