NOT LISTED FOR SALE

15 Sycamore St Somerville, MA 02143

Winter Hill Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,264,000 - $1,853,448

5 Beds
3 Baths
1,841 Sq Ft
$824/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 25, 2012

Last sale price $544,000 $295 Per Sq Ft

Est. 179% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,925/month

33 Days on Market

About This Home

As of July 2012

This one has character!! Home of an artist and writer. Many upgrades and many original features. NEW CEDAR SIDING! Updated kitchen, bath, skylight, added huge new mud room, new covered porch out back, storage locker for barrels, completely rebuilt stone walls and steps, completely rebuilt front porch. Gleaming hardwood throughout! Nice basement, good dry storage, room for hobbies, exterior access. Back yard full of flowers. Garden shed. Off street parking for 2 cars. Great neighborhood!!

Last Listed By

Dianne Newton

RE/MAX Traditions, Inc. License #449000133 Listed on: 05/18/2012

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,228

Year Built

1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Lot Description: Fenced/Enclosed
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1900

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: No
  • Primary Bathroom: No
  • Number of Rooms: 10
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Bike Path
  • Electric: 100 Amps
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2: Second Floor, 13X10
  • Bedroom 3: First Floor, 13X10
  • Bedroom 4: Third Floor, 16X11
  • Bedroom 5: Third Floor, 12X11
  • Bathroom #1: Second Floor
  • Bathroom #2: Third Floor
  • Bathroom #3: First Floor
  • Kitchen: First Floor, 13X12
  • Laundry Room: Basement
  • Living Room: First Floor, 14X12
  • Master Bedroom: Second Floor, 12X11
  • Master Bedroom Description: Flooring - Laminate
  • Dining Room: First Floor, 13X11
  • Family Room: First Floor, 14X9

Exterior Features

  • Frontage: 41
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior: Clapboard, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Wood, Covered Patio/Deck, Gutters, Storage Shed
  • Foundation: Fieldstone

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Off-Street, Stone/Gravel
  • Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 18, 2012
Closed on
Jul 25, 2012
Sold by
Slater Lauren J and Alexander Benjamin
Bought by
Firda John A
Seller's Agent
Dianne Newton
RE/MAX Traditions, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Chris Mazzarella
Legal Edge Real Estate, Inc
List Price
$599,000
Sold Price
$544,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$55,000
-9.18%
Total Days on Market
33
Current Estimated Value
$1,516,612

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$972,612
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.24%
Original Mortgage
$462,400
Outstanding Balance
$325,895
Interest Rate
3.74%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,177,437

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 26, 1995
Sold by
Erskine George W and Erskine Rita N
Bought by
Slater Lauren J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$130,400
Interest Rate
8.33%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 16, 1990
Sold by
Newman Eileen
Bought by
Erskine George W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$144,400
Interest Rate
10.14%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Firda John A $544,000 --
Slater Lauren J $163,000 --
Erskine George W $152,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Firda John A $462,400
Previous Owner Alexander Benjamin $200,000
Previous Owner Erskine George W $56,200
Previous Owner Erskine George W $130,400
Previous Owner Erskine George W $144,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/25/2012 07/25/12 Sold $544,000 -9.2% $295 / Sq Ft
06/20/2012 06/20/12 Pending -- -- --
05/18/2012 05/18/12 For Sale $599,000 -- $325 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

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 $17,228 $1,579,100 $493,900 $1,085,200
2024 $15,975 $1,518,500 $493,900 $1,024,600
2023 $14,745 $1,426,000 $493,900 $932,100
2022 $13,627 $1,338,600 $470,300 $868,300
2021 $12,729 $1,249,200 $447,900 $801,300
2020 $11,883 $1,177,700 $430,700 $747,000
2019 $11,930 $1,108,700 $374,500 $734,200
2018 $11,217 $991,800 $340,500 $651,300
2017 $10,418 $892,700 $321,200 $571,500
2016 $10,075 $804,100 $293,800 $510,300
2015 $9,708 $769,900 $292,200 $477,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Dianne Newton

    RE/MAX

  • Chris Mazzarella

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Chris Mazzarella

    Legal Edge Real Estate, Inc

    (781) 910-4444

    4 Total Sales

    Chris Mazzarella
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71384733

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: SOME-000050-F000000-000038

Massachusetts Middlesex County Somerville 02143 Winter Hill

15 Sycamore St, Somerville, MA

Homes for Sale in Somerville, MA

This home is located at 15 Sycamore St, Somerville, MA 02143 since 18 May 2012 and is currently estimated at $1,516,612, approximately $823 per square foot. This property was built in 1900. 15 Sycamore St is a home located in Middlesex County with nearby schools including Somerville High School, Saint Theresa School, and Bright Future Educare Center.

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