Seller's Agent in 2025
Susan Gillis
William Raveis R.E. & Homes Services
(617) 510-2675
2 in this area
44 Total Sales
1208 Chestnut St Newton Upper Falls, MA 02464
Newton Upper Falls Neighborhood
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,249
Sq Ft
$250/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Medical Services
- No Units Above
- Deck
- Countryside Elementary School Rated A
- Open Floorplan
- 4-minute walk to Bobby Braceland Park
About This Home
As of May 2025Price improvement! Discover the charm & convenience of this updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath condo in the sought-after Newton Upper Falls neighborhood. With quick access to major routes, shopping, dining & commuter rail, this 2nd-level unit in a well-maintained 4-plex is a great opportunity! Enjoy 2 deeded off-street parking spaces (one in the driveway, one near the wall), spacious covered back deck for relaxing outdoors. The front porch overlooks Chestnut St w entry-way grand staircase remarkably designed. The kitchen w new dishwasher & paint flows into the dining room w hardwood floors. The 3 bedrooms have hardwood flooring, while a large walk-in closet in the hallway may be converted into a 2nd bathroom or in-unit laundry. Additional storage & laundry are located in your private basement room. Enjoy the ease of living nearby shops & restaurants while benefiting from Newton’s top-rated schools & vibrant community. Pet friendly & low $250 HOA, make this Newton condo your home!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
William Raveis R.E. & Homes Services Listed on: 02/04/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,493
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- No Units Above
HOA Fees
- $250 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Entry on the 2nd floor
- Frame Construction
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,249 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Light Fixtures
- Wood Flooring
- Basement
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
- Deeded Parking
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Cntryside/Ang Elementary School
- Brown Middle School
- NSHS High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- 1 Heating Zone
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Baseboard Heating
- 100 Amp Service
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number S:51 B:040 L:0019B,4595433
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure
- 4 Units
- Low-Rise Condominium
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Common Area
- Shops
- Laundry Facilities
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 4, 2025
Closed on
May 9, 2025
Sold by
Deering James A and Olear Mary
Bought by
Steeves Aaron
Seller's Agent
Susan Gillis
William Raveis R.E. & Homes Services
Buyer's Agent
Aaron Steeves
Zoom Realty, Inc.
List Price
$654,900
Sold Price
$605,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,900
-7.62%
Views
143
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$61,140
Avg. Annual Appreciation
25.76%
Original Mortgage
$484,000
Outstanding Balance
$481,852
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$184,288
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 20, 2022
Closed on
Jan 19, 2023
Sold by
Fu Ning
Bought by
Olear Mary and Deering James A
Seller's Agent
Robin Spangenberg
Redfin Corp.
Buyer's Agent
Susan Gillis
William Raveis R.E. & Homes Services
List Price
$549,000
Sold Price
$532,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,000
-3.1%
Views
126
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.75%
Original Mortgage
$489,440
Interest Rate
6.33%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 3, 2013
Closed on
Apr 30, 2013
Sold by
Thalmann Richard and Thalmann Erin
Bought by
Fu Ning
Seller's Agent
lee Pagani
Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley
Buyer's Agent
Barry Cheslin
Think Real Estate Services
List Price
$343,000
Sold Price
$340,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,000
-0.87%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.71%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 10, 2010
Sold by
Thalmann Richard M
Bought by
Thalmann Richard and Thalmann Erin
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$305,000
Interest Rate
4.24%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 25, 2007
Sold by
Masso Heidi Michelle and Masso John J
Bought by
Thalmann Richard M
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominium Deed | $605,000 | None Available | |
| Condominium Deed | $605,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $532,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $532,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $340,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $340,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $320,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $320,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $484,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $484,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $489,440 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $305,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $311,355 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $254,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/09/2025 05/09/25 | Sold | $605,000 | -4.7% | $484 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/23/2025 03/23/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/08/2025 03/08/25 | Price Changed | $634,990 | -3.0% | $508 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | For Sale | $654,900 | +23.1% | $524 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/20/2023 01/20/23 | Sold | $532,000 | -1.3% | $426 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/23/2022 11/23/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/22/2022 11/22/22 | Price Changed | $539,000 | -1.8% | $432 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/20/2022 10/20/22 | For Sale | $549,000 | +61.5% | $440 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/30/2013 04/30/13 | Sold | $340,000 | -0.9% | $272 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/19/2013 04/19/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/03/2013 04/03/13 | For Sale | $343,000 | -- | $275 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $5,681 | $579,700 | $0 | $579,700 |
| 2024 | $5,493 | $562,800 | $0 | $562,800 |
| 2023 | $5,368 | $527,300 | $0 | $527,300 |
| 2022 | $5,283 | $502,200 | $0 | $502,200 |
| 2021 | $5,098 | $473,800 | $0 | $473,800 |
| 2020 | $4,946 | $473,800 | $0 | $473,800 |
| 2019 | $4,807 | $460,000 | $0 | $460,000 |
| 2018 | $4,326 | $399,800 | $0 | $399,800 |
| 2017 | $4,194 | $377,200 | $0 | $377,200 |
| 2016 | $4,011 | $352,500 | $0 | $352,500 |
| 2015 | $3,897 | $335,700 | $0 | $335,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Susan Gillis
-
Aaron Steeves
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Aaron Steeves
Zoom Realty, Inc.
(978) 846-3736
1 in this area
18 Total Sales
-
R
Seller's Agent in 2023
Robin Spangenberg
Redfin Corp.
-
lee Pagani
Seller's Agent in 2013
lee Pagani
Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley
(617) 388-3963
18 Total Sales
-
Barry Cheslin
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Barry Cheslin
Think Real Estate Services
(617) 244-2755
5 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73332132
APN: NEWT-000051-000040-000019B
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