NOT LISTED FOR SALE

159 Washington St Unit 3 Newton, MA 02458

Newton Corner Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $649,645 - $780,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
987 Sq Ft
$419/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold August 01, 2018

Last sale price $565,000 $572 Per Sq Ft

Est. 26% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,834/month

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near public transit
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Underwood Elementary School Rated A
  • Balcony
  • Porch

About This Home

As of August 2018

OPEN HOUSE SAT 5/26 FROM 1-3 PM. SOPHISTICATED CONDO IN A BEAUTIFUL VICTORIAN HOME SET BACK FROM THE STREET. MINUTES TO MASS PIKE AND EXPRESS BUSES DIRECTLY TO BOSTON, MAKE THIS AN IDEAL COMMUTER LOCALE. THIS AMAZING UNIT FEATURES HARDWOOD FLOORS, HIGH CEILINGS AND SPACIOUS LIVING ROOM WITH FIREPLACE AND BOW WINDOW. KITCHEN WITH GRANITE COUNTERS AND STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES. CHARMING, PRIVATE BALCONY OFF LARGE MASTER BEDROOM. TILE BATH WITH JACUZZI AND WASHER/DRYER IN THE UNIT. ONE OVERSIZE GARAGE SPACE WITH PLENTY STORAGE AND OUTDOOR PARKING SPOT. LOCATED STEPS TO ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOLS MANY SHOP AND RESTAURANTS.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Andrew Lau

William Raveis R. E. & Home Services Listed on: 05/22/2018

William Raveis R. E. & Home Services

Last Buyer's Agent

Cassandra Smith

I Heart Real Estate Services, Inc. License #449586295

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,995

Year Built

  • Built in 1860

Lot Details

  • Two or More Common Walls

HOA Fees

  • $419 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 987 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Bay Window
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Intercom

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Natural Gas Connected

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 702188

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal
  • 4 Units
  • Victorian Manor Community

Amenities

  • Shops

Recreation

  • Park

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,995

Year Built

Built in 1860

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$419 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: 2/3 Family
  • Year Built: 1860
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Transaction Broker: 1.0
  • Transaction Broker Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Front,Back)
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range,Disposal,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second
  • Room Kitchen Level: Second
  • Laundry Features: In Unit, Washer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: Second
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Living Area: 987
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: M59500
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 582.57
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 572.44
  • MAIN SO: NB3599

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Intercom
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 419.4
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
  • UNIT BUILDING: 3
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 702188
  • Zoning: MR1
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.38
  • Lot Size Area: 0.38
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 16552.8
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • LOT SIZE: 16630
  • PAGE: 343

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4994.51
  • Tax Book Number: 45913

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 4
  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 4

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 22, 2018
Closed on
Jul 30, 2018
Sold by
Broumand Sharzad
Bought by
Smith Allan B and Smith Julie L
Seller's Agent
Andrew Lau
William Raveis R. E. & Home Services
Buyer's Agent
Cassandra Smith
I Heart Real Estate Services, Inc.
List Price
$575,000
Sold Price
$565,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-1.74%
Current Estimated Value
$711,411

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$146,411
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.43%
Original Mortgage
$423,750
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 22, 2005
Sold by
Daly Sharon M and Daly Steven E
Bought by
Broumand Sharzad

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$352,000
Interest Rate
5.66%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Smith Allan B $565,000 --
Broumand Sharzad $440,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Smith Julie L $418,000
Closed Smith Allan B $422,000
Closed Smith Allan B $423,750
Previous Owner Broumand Sharzad $352,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/01/2018 08/01/18 Sold $565,000 -1.7% $572 / Sq Ft
06/01/2018 06/01/18 Pending -- -- --
05/22/2018 05/22/18 For Sale $575,000 -- $583 / 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 $5,834 $595,300 $0 $595,300
2024 $5,641 $578,000 $0 $578,000
2023 $5,564 $546,600 $0 $546,600
2022 $5,477 $520,600 $0 $520,600
2021 $5,284 $491,100 $0 $491,100
2020 $5,127 $491,100 $0 $491,100
2019 $4,983 $476,800 $0 $476,800
2018 $4,995 $461,600 $0 $461,600
2017 $4,843 $435,500 $0 $435,500
2016 $4,632 $407,000 $0 $407,000
2015 $4,500 $387,600 $0 $387,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Andrew Lau

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Andrew Lau

    William Raveis R. E. & Home Services

    (617) 448-1106

    18 Total Sales

    Andrew Lau
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    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Cassandra Smith

    I Heart Real Estate Services, Inc.

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72332043

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: NEWT-000071-000032-000003B

Massachusetts Middlesex County Newton 02458 Newton Corner

159 Washington St Unit 3, Newton, MA

This home is located at 159 Washington St Unit 3, Newton, MA 02458 since 22 May 2018 and is currently estimated at $711,411, approximately $720 per square foot. This property was built in 1860. 159 Washington St Unit 3 is a home located in Middlesex County with nearby schools including Underwood Elementary School, Bigelow Middle School, and Newton North High School.

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