Seller's Agent in 2015
Howe Allen
Howe Allen Realty
(857) 222-3214
8 in this area
63 Total Sales
156 Balsam St Fairhaven, MA 02719
West Island NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $742,000 - $881,713
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,000
Sq Ft
$812/Sq Ft
Est. Value
About This Home
As of October 2015Positively charming cottage or year round home located on idyllic West Island. On approach, you will appreciate the circular drive set behind a custom-built stone wall. Professional landscaping with perennial flowering trees and shrubs and a charming storage shed adorn the yard. Inside you will find a completely-updated home with central AC, tasteful finishes, a sunny kitchen, hardwood flooring, 3 bedrooms, additional sunroom, municipal water and sewer, and energy-conscious features such as central AC, tankless hot water heater and a pellet stove. A mahogany deck both open and covered offers delightful water views. A poured foundation elevating it for views and reduced flood insurance premiums. There are views of the water from both inside and outside this home are most relaxing. An outdoor shower further enhances this property's appeal.
Last Buyer's Agent
Sharon Simmons Team
RE/MAX Vantage
Home Details
Home Type
Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
$65
Year Built
1960
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Lot Description: Flood Plain, Cleared, Gentle Slope, Scenic View(s)
- Other Agent: 1.00
- Special Features: None
- Property Sub Type: Detached
- Year Built: 1960
Interior Features
- Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Fireplaces: 1
- Has Basement: Yes
- Fireplaces: 1
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Amenities: Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Marina
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Energy: Insulated Windows, Insulated Doors, Storm Doors, Prog. Thermostat
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Wall to Wall Carpet
- Insulation: Full, Fiberglass, Foam, Spray Foam
- Interior Amenities: Cable Available
- Basement: Full, Walk Out, Sump Pump, Concrete Floor
- Bedroom 2: First Floor
- Bedroom 3: First Floor
- Bathroom #1: First Floor
- Kitchen: First Floor
- Laundry Room: First Floor
- Living Room: First Floor
- Master Bedroom: First Floor
- Dining Room: First Floor
Exterior Features
- Roof: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior: Shingles
- Exterior Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Covered Patio/Deck, Gutters, Storage Shed, Screens, Outdoor Shower
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
Garage/Parking
- Parking: Off-Street
- Parking Spaces: 3
Utilities
- Cooling: Central Air
- Heating: Forced Air, Propane
- Cooling Zones: 1
- Heat Zones: 1
- Hot Water: Tankless
- Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Schools
- Elementary School: Wood
- Middle School: Hastings
- High School: Fairhaven High
Lot Info
- Assessor Parcel Number: M:00043B L:00020 S:
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 20, 2016
Sold by
Brodo Matthew J and Brodo Marianne E
Bought by
Brodo Ft
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 16, 2015
Closed on
Oct 9, 2015
Sold by
Coffey Michael G and Barry Andrea M
Bought by
Brodo Matthew J and Brodo Marianne E
Seller's Agent
Howe Allen
Howe Allen Realty
Buyer's Agent
Sharon Simmons Team
RE/MAX Vantage
List Price
$415,000
Sold Price
$380,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-8.43%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.94%
Original Mortgage
$304,000
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 25, 2009
Sold by
Hickox Stephen and Hickox Donna
Bought by
Foody Joanne M and Foody Paul J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$303,200
Interest Rate
4.92%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brodo Ft | -- | -- | |
| Brodo Matthew J | -- | -- | |
| Foody Joanne M | $379,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Brodo Ft | $229,000 | |
| Closed | Brodo Ft | $250,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Brodo Matthew J | $304,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Foody Joanne M | $303,200 | |
| Previous Owner | Hickox Donna | $102,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/08/2015 10/08/15 | Sold | $380,000 | -4.8% | $380 / Sq Ft |
| 09/03/2015 09/03/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/17/2015 07/17/15 | Price Changed | $399,000 | -3.9% | $399 / Sq Ft |
| 06/16/2015 06/16/15 | For Sale | $415,000 | +3.8% | $415 / Sq Ft |
| 12/23/2013 12/23/13 | Sold | $400,000 | 0.0% | $400 / Sq Ft |
| 11/24/2013 11/24/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/17/2013 11/17/13 | Off Market | $400,000 | -- | -- |
| 10/20/2013 10/20/13 | For Sale | $429,000 | -- | $429 / 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 | $65 | $701,000 | $300,300 | $400,700 |
| 2024 | $6,486 | $702,700 | $300,300 | $402,400 |
| 2023 | $6,250 | $628,100 | $255,300 | $372,800 |
| 2022 | $6,050 | $592,000 | $232,100 | $359,900 |
| 2021 | $5,993 | $530,800 | $232,100 | $298,700 |
| 2020 | $5,714 | $516,600 | $232,100 | $284,500 |
| 2019 | $5,565 | $476,900 | $211,600 | $265,300 |
| 2018 | $4,274 | $454,100 | $211,600 | $242,500 |
| 2017 | $4,201 | $348,900 | $211,600 | $137,300 |
| 2016 | $4,149 | $340,600 | $211,600 | $129,000 |
| 2015 | $3,825 | $314,800 | $191,100 | $123,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Howe Allen
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Buyer's Agent in 2015
Sharon Simmons Team
RE/MAX
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 71857949
APN: FAIR-000043B-000000-000020
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