$305,000
SOLD APR 20, 2018

159 Franklin St Unit E3 Stoneham, MA 02180

Haywardville Neighborhood
2 Beds
1 Bath
978 Sq Ft
$485/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$312 Per Sq Ft

9% Above List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Engineered Wood Flooring
  • Two Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Central Heating

About This Home

As of May 2019

ABSOLUTELY STUNNING UNIT, SET IN HIGHLY PRIVATE TOP LOCATION OF Villa Grande. This 5th floor, ONE FLOOR LIVING offers a great open floor plan & is pride of ownership w the EXPANDED SIZE! Meticulously maintained w 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, open concept dining/living rm PLUS an extra room to be used as a family room or home office. Don't feel trapped inside your unit, enjoy your private balcony where you can sit w friends & enjoy the incredible views from this top location. The NEW kitchen is equal in style & function w beautiful cabinets, granite, tile back splash & stainless steel appliances. The stunning BAMBOO floors, smooth new ceilings & warm paint colors give this space a warm spacious feeling. The bathroom updates include new vanity, new medicine cabinet, new floor, & new light. Condo fee includes HEAT & HOT WATER!!! Laundry in building. This pet friendly community is close to local amenities & major routes. WILL NOT LAST!!! OPEN HOUSE SAT 3/24 1:30-3 Sun 3/25 12-1:30

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Maureen Fuccillo

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services Listed on: 03/20/2018

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Last Buyer's Agent

Elaine Akerberg

Elite Realty Experts, LLC

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,800

Year Built

  • Built in 1980

HOA Fees

  • $485 per month

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Utilities

  • Two Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Central Heating
  • Individual Controls for Heating
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Engineered Wood Flooring
  • Year Round Access

Community Details

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:08 B:000 L:IIE3

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,800

Year Built

Built in 1980

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$485 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • CC Type: Condo
  • Style: Garden, Mid-Rise
  • Other Agent: 2.00
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 286.20
  • Comp Based On: Net Sale Price
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Unit Building: E3
  • Unit Level: 5
  • Unit Placement: Top/Penthouse, Back
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1980

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Engineered Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • No Bedrooms: 2
  • Master Bedroom: Dimension: 11X11, Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2: Dimension: 10X11, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathroom 1: Dimension: 5X8, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • No Rooms: 5
  • Dining Room: Dimension: 9X11, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floor Plan
  • Family Room: Dimension: 11X13, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup
  • Kitchen: Dimension: 8X8, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Living Room: Dimension: 12X19, Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony - Exterior, Open Floor Plan
  • Other Room 1: Name: Center Hall, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Hardwood
  • No Living Levels: 1
  • Main Lo: AC2350
  • Main So: AC1531
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 978.00

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior: Brick
  • Exterior Unit Features: Balcony

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Feature: Common, Guest, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Electric Features: Circuit Breakers
  • Cooling: Wall AC, 2 Units, Individual, Unit Control
  • Heating: Central Heat, Unit Control
  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Fee Interval: Monthly
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
  • HOA Fees: 485.00
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Gas, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Laundry Facilities, Elevator, Exterior Maintenance, Road Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal
  • Condo Association: Yes
  • Association Security: Intercom
  • Management: Professional - Off Site

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 240400.00
  • Page: 342
  • Parcel Number: M:08 B:000 L:IIE3
  • Zoning: RB

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Prog. Thermostat

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 2815.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 768803

Multi Family

  • No Units: 83

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 4, 2019
Closed on
May 17, 2019
Sold by
Chalabi Ahmad and Alhamwi Safieh
Bought by
Ma Wei Q and Lai Linna
Seller's Agent
joanne fatahi
Universal Realty
Buyer's Agent
Nick Luo
JW Real Estate Services, LLC
List Price
$309,900
Sold Price
$320,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,100
3.26%
Current Estimated Value
$426,458

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$106,458
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.91%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 20, 2018
Closed on
Apr 20, 2018
Sold by
Loureneo Luiz
Bought by
Chalabi Ahmad and Alhamwi Safieh
Seller's Agent
Maureen Fuccillo
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Buyer's Agent
Elaine Akerberg
Elite Realty Experts, LLC
List Price
$279,900
Sold Price
$305,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,100
8.97%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.50%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 29, 2013
Closed on
Apr 15, 2014
Sold by
Leblanc Pierre and Barrios-Leblanc Maria
Bought by
Lourenco Luiz
Seller's Agent
Dottye Vaccaro
RE/MAX Encore
Buyer's Agent
Dottye Vaccaro
RE/MAX Encore
List Price
$179,900
Sold Price
$160,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-11.06%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.41%
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 6, 2014
Sold by
Barrios-Leblanc Maria
Bought by
Leblanc Pierre

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 31, 2007
Sold by
Solh Houssam A and Mizher Silva
Bought by
Barrios Maria Josephine and Leblanc Pierre

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$210,900
Interest Rate
9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 6, 2005
Sold by
Solh Houssam A
Bought by
Solh Houssam A and Mizher Silva

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 29, 1997
Sold by
Schmidt William R and Schmidt Jayne M
Bought by
Elkins Pamela

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$92,150
Interest Rate
7.31%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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 $320,000 --
Not Resolvable $305,000 --
Not Resolvable $160,000 --
Deed -- --
Deed $222,000 --
Deed -- --
Deed $97,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $100,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $210,900 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $232,500 No Value Available
Previous Owner $104,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $92,150 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/22/2019 05/22/19 Sold $320,000 +3.3% $327 / Sq Ft
04/18/2019 04/18/19 Pending -- -- --
04/04/2019 04/04/19 For Sale $309,900 +1.6% $317 / Sq Ft
04/20/2018 04/20/18 Sold $305,000 +9.0% $312 / Sq Ft
03/26/2018 03/26/18 Pending -- -- --
03/20/2018 03/20/18 For Sale $279,900 +74.9% $286 / Sq Ft
04/15/2014 04/15/14 Sold $160,000 0.0% $164 / Sq Ft
04/04/2014 04/04/14 Pending -- -- --
03/27/2014 03/27/14 Off Market $160,000 -- --
02/25/2014 02/25/14 For Sale $179,900 +12.4% $184 / Sq Ft
02/18/2014 02/18/14 Pending -- -- --
01/09/2014 01/09/14 Off Market $160,000 -- --
11/29/2013 11/29/13 For Sale $179,900 -- $184 / 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 $3,800 $371,500 $0 $371,500
2024 $4,079 $385,200 $0 $385,200
2023 $3,738 $336,800 $0 $336,800
2022 $3,311 $318,100 $0 $318,100
2021 $3,430 $317,000 $0 $317,000
2020 $3,420 $317,000 $0 $317,000
2019 $3,001 $267,500 $0 $267,500
2018 $2,815 $240,400 $0 $240,400
2017 $2,453 $198,000 $0 $198,000
2016 $2,356 $185,500 $0 $185,500
2015 $2,173 $167,700 $0 $167,700
2014 $2,296 $170,200 $0 $170,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72295442

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: STON-000008-000000-000000II-E000003