NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,037,000 - $1,394,000

5 Beds
3 Baths
2,394 Sq Ft
$488/Sq Ft Est. Value

About This Home

The building was substantially renovated to the gut in 2014, and the owners keep putting meticulous care into it. The welcoming first floor boasts three bedrooms, two fireplaces, and a master bedroom. This kitchen kitted out with top-notch stainless steel appliances, is accentuated further by brilliant natural light. Enjoy serene dining and deck views of the beautiful greenery. The basement was fully updated in 2022. It features a wet bar, two good-sized bedrooms, and a play area, and the direct walkout awaits your creative endeavors. Capitalizing on the generous 0.38 land, This property offers beautiful meadow spaces and 2 parking. Proximity to the highly praised Newton public schools: Countryside Elementary (.3 miles), Oak Hill Middle (1.2 miles), and Newton South High (1.2 miles). The area includes Newton Highland MBTA (.5 mile), RT 9 and 95, Newton Highlands Playground, and the bustling Newton Center.

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 3, 2021
Sold by
1281 Walnut Street Llc
Bought by
Lau Samuel W and Lau Peggy A
Current Estimated Value
$1,167,219

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 7, 2020
Sold by
Stuchins Michael S and Stuchins Melissa J
Bought by
1281 Walnut Street Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,550,000
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 23, 2011
Sold by
Carrington Mtg Loan T
Bought by
Stuchins Michael S and Stuchins Melissa J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$490,713
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 6, 2010
Sold by
Brown Donald L
Bought by
Deutsch Bk

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 2005
Sold by
Vichniac Gerard Y and Vichniac Judith E
Bought by
Brown Donald and Brown Donald L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$467,100
Interest Rate
5.78%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 12, 1988
Sold by
Tse Billy
Bought by
Vichniac Gerard Y

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 4, 1988
Sold by
Levinson Eliot
Bought by
Tse Billy

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Lau Samuel W $1,000,000 None Available
1281 Walnut Street Llc -- None Available
Stuchins Michael S $357,500 --
Deutsch Bk $539,500 --
Brown Donald $519,000 --
Vichniac Gerard Y $240,000 --
Tse Billy $225,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner 1281 Walnut Street Llc $1,550,000
Previous Owner Stuchins Michael S $51,900
Previous Owner Stuchins Michael S $656,250
Previous Owner Stuchins Michael S $17,280
Previous Owner Stuchins Michael S $85,000
Previous Owner Stuchins Michael S $415,000
Previous Owner Stuchins Michael S $417,000
Previous Owner Stuchins Michael S $70,000
Previous Owner Stuchins Michael S $490,713
Previous Owner Brown Donald $467,100
Previous Owner Brown Donald L $25,950
Previous Owner Vichniac Gerard Y $206,800
Previous Owner Tse Billy $199,200
Previous Owner Tse Billy $196,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/28/2023 09/28/23 Rented $6,000 0.0% --
09/28/2023 09/28/23 Under Contract -- -- --
08/20/2023 08/20/23 For Rent $6,000 -- --

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $9,623 $981,900 $0 $981,900
2024 $9,304 $953,300 $0 $953,300
2023 $9,253 $908,900 $0 $908,900
2022 $7,268 $690,900 $0 $690,900
2021 $7,013 $651,800 $0 $651,800
2020 $6,805 $651,800 $0 $651,800
2019 $6,613 $632,800 $0 $632,800
2018 $5,459 $612,500 $0 $612,500
2017 $6,425 $577,800 $0 $577,800
2016 $6,145 $540,000 $0 $540,000
2015 $5,971 $514,300 $0 $514,300
Source: Public Records

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