Seller's Agent in 2017
Justine Wirtanen
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
(617) 780-5754
1 Total Sale
1536 Massachusetts Ave Lexington, MA 02420
Munroe Hill NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,807,000 - $3,560,000
5
Beds
5
Baths
5,943
Sq Ft
$533/Sq Ft
Est. Value
About This Home
As of September 2017Originally built in 1895, this David Ainsworth Tuttle home has been restored to its original charm. This magnificent property has upgrades to all systems accommodating today's modern lifestyle with the quality of new construction. The first floor living space features a generous foyer that opens to the living and family rooms, a large dining room overlooks the backyard, a mudroom and beautiful front and back porches for entertaining, with the main attraction being a state of the art 22 x 20 kitchen. The second and third floors offer 5 bedrooms and 1 bonus room with 3 full baths. The finished lower level finds a unique underground tunnel to the garage, wet bar, exercise, media room, laundry room & full bath. Other luxuries include a gorgeous patio, outdoor kitchen with pizza oven & fireplace. This home completes the bookend to Lexington's Historic downtown and is raved about by many as one of our Town's Finest Homes!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services Listed on: 11/08/2016
Last Buyer's Agent
Lois And Karen
Avenue 3 Real Estate, LLC
Home Details
Home Type
Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
$30,428
Year Built
1895
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Lot Description: Corner, Paved Drive
- Property Type: Single Family
- Single Family Type: Detached
- Style: Colonial
- Other Agent: 2.50
- Lead Paint: Unknown
- Year Built Description: Actual, Certified Historic, Renovated Since
- Special Features: None
- Property Sub Type: Detached
- Year Built: 1895
Interior Features
- Has Basement: Yes
- Fireplaces: 3
- Primary Bathroom: Yes
- Number of Rooms: 12
- Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
- Electric: 200 Amps
- Energy: Storm Windows, Prog. Thermostat
- Flooring: Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood
- Insulation: Full
- Interior Amenities: Security System, Cable Available, Wetbar, Intercom, Wired for Surround Sound
- Basement: Full, Finished, Interior Access, Garage Access
- Bedroom 2: Second Floor, 16X13
- Bedroom 3: Second Floor, 16X13
- Bedroom 4: Third Floor, 15X13
- Bedroom 5: Third Floor, 13X12
- Bathroom #1: First Floor
- Bathroom #2: Second Floor
- Bathroom #3: Third Floor
- Kitchen: First Floor, 22X20
- Laundry Room: Basement, 13X12
- Living Room: First Floor, 16X15
- Master Bedroom: Second Floor, 15X14
- Master Bedroom Description: Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Closet - Walk-in, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Dining Room: First Floor, 19X13
- Family Room: First Floor, 16X16
- No Bedrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Oth1 Room Name: Bathroom
- Oth1 Dscrp: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Oth2 Room Name: Exercise Room
- Oth2 Dimen: 15X14
- Oth3 Room Name: Media Room
- Oth3 Dimen: 14X13
- Oth3 Dscrp: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Oth4 Dimen: 15X8
- Oth4 Dscrp: Flooring - Hardwood, Wet bar
- Oth5 Room Name: Wine Cellar
- Oth6 Room Name: Foyer
- Oth6 Dimen: 20X11
- Oth6 Dscrp: Flooring - Hardwood
- Main Lo: K95001
- Main So: BB3370
- Estimated Sq Ft: 5943.00
Exterior Features
- Frontage: 124.00
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior: Clapboard, Wood
- Exterior Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Gutters, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Invisible Fence
- Foundation: Fieldstone, Irregular
Garage/Parking
- Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Heated
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Off-Street, Improved Driveway
- Parking Spaces: 8
Utilities
- Cooling Zones: 6
- Heat Zones: 6
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Utility Connections: for Gas Range, Washer Hookup
- Sewer: City/Town Sewer
- Water: City/Town Water
Schools
- Elementary School: Harrington
- Middle School: Clarke
- High School: Lhs
Lot Info
- Zoning: Residentia
- Acre: 0.52
- Lot Size: 22651.00
Multi Family
- Foundation: Irregular
- Sq Ft Incl Bsmt: Yes
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 8, 2016
Closed on
Sep 28, 2017
Sold by
Wardwell Jon and Wardwell Jeanne
Bought by
Fanlo Ignacio and Johnson Carrie
Seller's Agent
Justine Wirtanen
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Buyer's Agent
Lois And Karen
Avenue 3 Real Estate, LLC
List Price
$2,450,000
Sold Price
$2,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$450,000
-18.37%
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
$1,165,483
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.06%
Original Mortgage
$1,373,400
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 31, 2006
Sold by
Sam & Mary Jones Rt
Bought by
Wardwell Jeanne and Wardwell Jon
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$892,000
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fanlo Ignacio | $2,000,000 | -- | |
| Wardwell Jeanne | $1,115,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Fanlo Ignacio | $610,000 | |
| Open | Fanlo Ignacio | $1,385,000 | |
| Closed | Fanlo Ignacio | $1,373,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Wardwell Jon | $850,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wardwell Jon | $590,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wardwell Jon | $350,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wardwell Jeanne | $650,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wardwell Jeanne | $250,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sam & Mary Jones Rt | $200,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wardwell Jeanne | $892,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wardwell Jeanne | $111,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/25/2017 09/25/17 | Sold | $2,000,000 | -7.0% | $337 / Sq Ft |
| 08/18/2017 08/18/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/31/2017 05/31/17 | Price Changed | $2,150,000 | -4.4% | $362 / Sq Ft |
| 01/11/2017 01/11/17 | Price Changed | $2,250,000 | -8.2% | $379 / Sq Ft |
| 11/08/2016 11/08/16 | For Sale | $2,450,000 | -- | $412 / 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 | $30,428 | $2,488,000 | $918,000 | $1,570,000 |
| 2024 | $29,290 | $2,391,000 | $874,000 | $1,517,000 |
| 2023 | $26,013 | $2,001,000 | $795,000 | $1,206,000 |
| 2022 | $24,964 | $1,809,000 | $722,000 | $1,087,000 |
| 2021 | $11,741 | $1,701,000 | $688,000 | $1,013,000 |
| 2020 | $24,447 | $1,740,000 | $688,000 | $1,052,000 |
| 2019 | $23,354 | $1,654,000 | $655,000 | $999,000 |
| 2018 | $22,708 | $1,588,000 | $606,000 | $982,000 |
| 2017 | $22,199 | $1,532,000 | $544,000 | $988,000 |
| 2016 | $21,462 | $1,470,000 | $494,000 | $976,000 |
| 2015 | $19,972 | $1,344,000 | $449,000 | $895,000 |
| 2014 | $15,153 | $977,000 | $402,000 | $575,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Justine Wirtanen
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Buyer's Agent in 2017
Lois And Karen
Avenue 3 Real Estate, LLC
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 72091122
APN: LEXI-000048-000000-000015
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