Seller's Agent in 2023
Nancy Kramer
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
(617) 953-7717
1 in this area
33 Total Sales
159 Washington St Unit 2 Newton, MA 02458
Newton Corner NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $633,000 - $734,000
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,046
Sq Ft
$459/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Custom Closet System
- Property is near public transit
- Underwood Elementary School Rated A
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of June 2023Stunning south-facing 2-level Victorian home in beautiful Hunnewell Hill! Warm and welcoming with exceptional detailing, the unit has it all. Notice high ceilings, crown moldings, wood burning fireplace with exquisite mirrored mantel, twin glass-front bookcases, tastefully updated custom kitchen with granite counters and island, well hidden half bath, and charming French doors that open to the shared wrap-around porch for enjoying drinks at sunset. Bright 2nd floor offers a large bedroom with well-designed custom closet and must-have mini-split A/C. The airy study/loft could be converted into a bedroom and has a 2nd fireplace. Classic tiled full bath has an in-unit washer/dryer. The building is well-sited with beautifully landscaped grounds and spectacular views from every window! 2-car parking and basement storage. Superb location near Newton schools, Farlow and Burr Pks., Charles River bike paths, and hip Oak Sq. Easy access to Rt. 90 east to Cambridge and Boston. Come be enchanted!
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,754
Year Built
- Built in 1860
Lot Details
- End Unit
- Garden
HOA Fees
- $459 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,046 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Crown Molding
- Wainscoting
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Lighting
- Insulated Windows
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Parking Spaces
- Paved Parking
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
- Assigned Parking
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- 1 Cooling Zone
- 1 Heating Zone
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Baseboard Heating
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 0003A / 032
- Assessor Parcel Number 4551543
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal
- 4 Units
- Victorian Manor Condominium Community
Amenities
- Common Area
- Shops
Recreation
- Park
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 8, 2011
Sold by
Volden Jane M
Bought by
Jane Marie Volden Ret and Volden
Total Days on Market
5
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 18, 2009
Sold by
Daly Steven E and Daly Sharon M
Bought by
Volden Jane Marie
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$65,000
Interest Rate
4.91%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 24, 2007
Sold by
Daly Sharon M and Daly Steven E
Bought by
Townes Deirdre
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$206,000
Interest Rate
6.27%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Marie Volden Ret | -- | -- | |
| Volden Jane Marie | $390,000 | -- | |
| Townes Deirdre | $430,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Dinovis Marisa N | $432,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Volden Jane Marie | $65,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Townes Deirdre | $206,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/23/2023 06/23/23 | Sold | $692,000 | +9.0% | $662 / Sq Ft |
| 05/02/2023 05/02/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/26/2023 04/26/23 | For Sale | $635,000 | +44.6% | $607 / Sq Ft |
| 06/17/2013 06/17/13 | Sold | $439,000 | 0.0% | $420 / Sq Ft |
| 04/30/2013 04/30/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/09/2013 04/09/13 | For Sale | $439,000 | 0.0% | $420 / Sq Ft |
| 03/28/2013 03/28/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/06/2013 02/06/13 | For Sale | $439,000 | -- | $420 / 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 | $6,037 | $616,000 | $0 | $616,000 |
| 2024 | $5,837 | $598,100 | $0 | $598,100 |
| 2023 | $5,755 | $565,300 | $0 | $565,300 |
| 2022 | $5,664 | $538,400 | $0 | $538,400 |
| 2021 | $5,465 | $507,900 | $0 | $507,900 |
| 2020 | $5,302 | $507,900 | $0 | $507,900 |
| 2019 | $5,153 | $493,100 | $0 | $493,100 |
| 2018 | $5,168 | $477,600 | $0 | $477,600 |
| 2017 | $5,011 | $450,600 | $0 | $450,600 |
| 2016 | $4,792 | $421,100 | $0 | $421,100 |
| 2015 | $4,656 | $401,000 | $0 | $401,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Nancy Kramer
-
Trevor Wissink Adams
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Trevor Wissink Adams
Real Broker MA, LLC
(617) 874-0736
1 in this area
107 Total Sales
-
Richard Gatto
R
Seller's Agent in 2013
Richard Gatto
The Gatto Agency
(781) 444-0503
12 Total Sales
-
Elizabeth Gatto
E
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Elizabeth Gatto
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Page Realty
(617) 610-6469
4 Total Sales
Map
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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73103495
APN: NEWT-000071-000032-000003A
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