128 Highland St West Newton, MA 02465
West Newton Neighborhood
6
Beds
4
Baths
3,374
Sq Ft
0.69
Acres
About This Home
As of April 2021Distinguished WEST NEWTON HILL. Splendid 1845 Queen Anne Victorian, known as the The Evergreens, nestled on a private 30000 sq ft level lot w/prized mature plantings (prev. owner was head of Arboretum). Spacious foyer w/magnificent staircase, leads to stately entertaining spaces, including conservatory room w/balconies facing an enclosed patio and greenhouse. Upstairs bedrooms w/private balconies overlook yard. Walk to Commuter Rail, West Newton Square, Peirce School. Easy commute to Boston.
Last Buyer's Agent
Brenda Krasnow
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
Home Details
Home Type
Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
$24,961
Year Built
1845
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Lot Description: Wooded, Paved Drive, Easements, Shared Drive, Level
- Special Features: None
- Property Sub Type: Detached
- Year Built: 1845
Interior Features
- Has Basement: Yes
- Fireplaces: 5
- Primary Bathroom: Yes
- Number of Rooms: 12
- Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
- Electric: 110 Volts, 200 Amps
- Energy: Prog. Thermostat
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Hardwood
- Basement: Full, Sump Pump, Concrete Floor
- Bedroom 2: Second Floor
- Bedroom 3: Second Floor
- Bedroom 4: Second Floor
- Bedroom 5: Third Floor
- Bathroom #1: Second Floor
- Bathroom #2: Second Floor
- Bathroom #3: Third Floor
- Kitchen: First Floor
- Laundry Room: Second Floor
- Living Room: First Floor
- Master Bedroom: Second Floor
- Dining Room: First Floor
- Family Room: First Floor
Exterior Features
- Frontage: 154
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior: Clapboard
- Exterior Features: Patio, Enclosed Patio, Balcony, Gutters, Storage Shed, Greenhouse, Roof Deck
- Foundation: Fieldstone, Brick
Garage/Parking
- Parking: Off-Street
- Parking Spaces: 3
Utilities
- Heat Zones: 1
- Water/Sewer: City/Town Water
Condo/Co-op/Association
- HOA: No
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 7, 2021
Closed on
Apr 14, 2021
Sold by
Efstratoudakis Eleonora
Bought by
Halse Reza and Halse Ketherine M
Seller's Agent
Paul Araujo
Clarendon Companies Group
Buyer's Agent
Sheila Goddess
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
List Price
$2,555,000
Sold Price
$2,500,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$55,000
-2.15%
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
$563,832
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.74%
Original Mortgage
$2,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,825,200
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,223,031
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 12, 2012
Sold by
Stefco Homes Inc
Bought by
Efstratoudakis Eleonora
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$960,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 11, 2011
Closed on
Jan 5, 2012
Sold by
Highland Street Rt
Bought by
Stefco Homes Inc
Seller's Agent
Liz Mintz
Hammond Residential Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Brenda Krasnow
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
List Price
$1,640,000
Sold Price
$1,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$440,000
-26.83%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.12%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 26, 2011
Sold by
Highland Street Rt and Mcintosh Margaret V
Bought by
Auerbach Jon G and Pandolfi Selina
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not Resolvable | $2,500,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Not Resolvable | $1,200,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $162,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,000,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $960,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $96,600 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/15/2021 04/15/21 | Sold | $2,500,000 | -2.2% | $482 / Sq Ft |
| 03/18/2021 03/18/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/07/2021 01/07/21 | For Sale | $2,555,000 | +112.9% | $493 / Sq Ft |
| 01/06/2012 01/06/12 | Sold | $1,200,000 | -11.1% | $356 / Sq Ft |
| 09/22/2011 09/22/11 | Price Changed | $1,350,000 | -9.4% | $400 / Sq Ft |
| 06/01/2011 06/01/11 | Price Changed | $1,490,000 | -9.1% | $442 / Sq Ft |
| 05/11/2011 05/11/11 | For Sale | $1,640,000 | -- | $486 / 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 | $24,961 | $2,547,000 | $1,580,700 | $966,300 |
| 2024 | $24,135 | $2,472,800 | $1,534,700 | $938,100 |
| 2023 | $22,822 | $2,241,800 | $1,228,500 | $1,013,300 |
| 2022 | $21,165 | $2,011,900 | $1,137,500 | $874,400 |
| 2021 | $20,422 | $1,898,000 | $1,073,100 | $824,900 |
| 2020 | $19,815 | $1,898,000 | $1,073,100 | $824,900 |
| 2019 | $19,256 | $1,842,700 | $1,041,800 | $800,900 |
| 2018 | $18,464 | $1,706,500 | $924,700 | $781,800 |
| 2017 | $17,902 | $1,609,900 | $872,400 | $737,500 |
| 2016 | $17,122 | $1,504,600 | $815,300 | $689,300 |
| 2015 | $16,326 | $1,406,200 | $762,000 | $644,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Paul Araujo
Seller's Agent in 2021
Paul Araujo
Clarendon Companies Group
(617) 262-8343
1 in this area
12 Total Sales
-
Sheila Goddess
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Sheila Goddess
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
(508) 662-7903
1 in this area
44 Total Sales
-
Liz Mintz
L
Seller's Agent in 2012
Liz Mintz
Hammond Residential Real Estate
(617) 731-4644
3 in this area
30 Total Sales
-
B
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Brenda Krasnow
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 71231025
APN: NEWT-000032-000004-000031
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