$288,900
SOLD JAN 26, 2021

159 Franklin St Unit D4 Stoneham, MA 02180

Haywardville Neighborhood
2 Beds
1 Bath
868 Sq Ft
1980 Built

Recently Sold

$333 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

28 Days on Market

About This Home

As of January 2021

Great opportunity to own a two-bedroom condo in the highly desirable Villa Grande Complex! This pet-friendly community is close to many local amenities & major routes. Located near Colonial Park in Stoneham, Melrose Highlands, and Lynn Fells Reservation. Two miles from Melrose center, less than a mile to Stoneham center. AWESOME LOCATION! Plenty of room in the L-shape living area for entertaining, updated kitchen and ceramic tiles in the kitchen, baths, and hallway. Enjoy the BEAUTIFUL private outdoor balcony off the living room, with sliders that let in tons of NATURAL LIGHT! 2 nice sized bedrooms with plenty of closet space. Parking is common, owners receive a 1 resident parking sticker. 2nd spot available for $250/yr. The condo fee includes heat and hot water. Make this conveniently located condo in the upper building of the much sought after Villa Grande Complex yours today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

William & Veroni Real Estate Team

eXp Realty Listed on: 11/11/2020

eXp Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Julie Gibson

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,152

Year Built

  • Built in 1980

Schools

  • Stoneham High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Central Heating
  • Individual Controls for Heating
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,152

Year Built

Built in 1980

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • CC Type: Condo
  • Style: Garden
  • Other Agent: 1.00
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 333.99
  • Comp Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Unit Building: D4
  • Unit Level: 4
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1980

Interior Features

  • No Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • No Rooms: 5
  • No Living Levels: 1
  • Main Lo: AC0756
  • Main So: BB5918
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 868.00

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Heating: Central Heat, Unit Control
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 446.00
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Laundry Facilities, Elevator
  • Condo Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Condominium Name: Villa Grande

Schools

  • Elementary School: South
  • Middle School: Central
  • High School: Stoneham High

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 264500.00
  • Page: 111
  • Zoning: RB

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 2853.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 768814
  • Tax Year: 2020

Multi Family

  • No Units: 83

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: South
  • High School: Stoneham High
  • Middle School: Central

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 11, 2020
Closed on
Jan 8, 2021
Sold by
Heald Paula
Bought by
Vice Grechen M and Steenhuis Amanda K
Seller's Agent
William & Veroni Real Estate Team
eXp Realty
Buyer's Agent
Julie Gibson
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$299,900
Sold Price
$288,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,000
-3.67%
Current Estimated Value
$377,250

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$88,350
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.12%
Original Mortgage
$217,400
Outstanding Balance
$196,239
Interest Rate
2.71%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$183,461

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 12, 2009
Sold by
Graham Rosalind A
Bought by
Akell Alison M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$152,192
Interest Rate
4.98%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 1, 2004
Sold by
Matthews Beverly J and Heafey Maureen L
Bought by
Mtg Electronic Registr and Plaza
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Condominium Deed $289,900 None Available
Deed $155,000 --
Foreclosure Deed $220,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $217,400 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $60,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $152,192 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $78,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/26/2021 01/26/21 Sold $288,900 -0.3% $333 / Sq Ft
12/09/2020 12/09/20 Pending -- -- --
12/03/2020 12/03/20 Price Changed $289,900 -3.3% $334 / Sq Ft
11/11/2020 11/11/20 For Sale $299,900 +17.6% $346 / Sq Ft
12/01/2017 12/01/17 Sold $255,000 +4.5% $294 / Sq Ft
10/25/2017 10/25/17 Pending -- -- --
10/19/2017 10/19/17 For Sale $244,000 -- $281 / 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 $3,152 $308,100 $0 $308,100
2024 $3,427 $323,600 $0 $323,600
2023 $3,141 $283,000 $0 $283,000
2022 $2,782 $267,200 $0 $267,200
2021 $2,862 $264,500 $0 $264,500
2020 $2,854 $264,500 $0 $264,500
2019 $2,594 $231,200 $0 $231,200
2018 $2,471 $211,000 $0 $211,000
2017 $2,160 $174,300 $0 $174,300
2016 $2,085 $164,200 $0 $164,200
2015 $2,090 $161,300 $0 $161,300
2014 $2,210 $163,800 $0 $163,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72755703

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: STON-000008-000000-000000II-D000004