NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $2,197,000 - $2,539,000

4 Beds
4 Baths
3,200 Sq Ft
$200/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold April 22, 2021

Last sale price $1,950,000 $609 Per Sq Ft

Est. 20% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $14,947/month

85 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 5-minute walk to Packard's Corner Station
  • Security Service
  • Florida Ruffin Ridley Rated A
  • Wet Bar
  • 1-minute walk to Lawton Playground

About This Home

As of April 2021

161 Thorndike Street, a breathtaking duplex in premiere Brookline. This gut renovation offers four bedrooms, three-and-a-half baths, an amazing location and outstanding curb appeal. Through the home’s foyer is a welcoming living room filled with sunlight thanks to it’s grand windows, and flanked by a stylish fireplace. The modern open space expands towards the dining area and into the high-end, eat-in kitchen outfitted with Thermador appliances. . The home has a grand master bedroom with en suite bath, accessed just beyond the private and expansive master closet. The finished, lower level is showcased by outstanding sunlight. This expansive floor hosts two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, laundry room and a large recreation area with a wet bar. Clear Flour Bakery is just up the street, among other amazing shops, restaurants, and more. Great access to Cambridge and Boston.

Last Listed By

Aurel Garban

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 11/04/2020

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $21,034

Year Built

  • Built in 1882

Lot Details

  • 6,970

HOA Fees

  • $200 per month

Home Design

  • Plaster Walls

Interior Spaces

  • Wet Bar
  • Laundry in unit

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Schools

  • BHS High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Water Holding Tank
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Security Service

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$21,034

Year Built

Built in 1882

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$200 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • CC Type: Condo
  • Style: Duplex
  • Year Built Description: Renovated Since
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 624.97
  • Comp Based On: Net Sale Price
  • Year Built: 1882
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Unit Building: 161
  • Unit Level: 1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1882

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Security System, Cable Available, Wetbar, Finish - Cement Plaster
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • No Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom: On Level: First Floor, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Closet - Walk-in, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
  • Bedroom 2: On Level: First Floor, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Bedroom 3: On Level: Basement, Closet, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting
  • Bedroom 4: On Level: Basement, Bathroom - Full, Closet, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Bathroom 1: On Level: First Floor, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting
  • Bathroom 2: On Level: First Floor, Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting
  • Bathroom 3: On Level: Basement, Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting
  • No Rooms: 8
  • Dining Room: On Level: First Floor, Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
  • Family Room: On Level: First Floor, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Cable Hookup, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
  • Kitchen: On Level: First Floor, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendant
  • Laundry: On Level: Basement, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Living Room: On Level: First Floor, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Cable Hookup, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting
  • Other Room 1: Name: Great Room, On Level: Basement, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Other Room 2: Name: Bathroom, On Level: Basement, Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting
  • No Living Levels: 2
  • Main Lo: AN1593
  • Main So: AN6181
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 3200.00

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame
  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles, Metal
  • Exterior: Stucco
  • Insulation Feature: Mineral Wool, Spray Foam
  • Exterior Unit Features: Gutters

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Feature: Off-Street, Assigned, Deeded
  • Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Electric Features: 200 Amps
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Zones: 3
  • Heating: Central Heat, Forced Air, Gas
  • Heat Zones: 3
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas, Tank
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Fee Interval: Monthly
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University
  • HOA Fees: 200.00
  • Association Fee Includes: Master Insurance
  • Condo Association: Yes
  • Management: Owner Association

Schools

  • Elementary School: Ridley
  • Middle School: Ridley
  • High School: BHS

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 999999.00
  • Acre: 0.16
  • Lot Size: 7180.00
  • Page: 272
  • Zoning: T-5

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Insulated Windows, Prog. Thermostat

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 999999.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 30489
  • Tax Year: 2020

Multi Family

  • No Units: 2

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: Ridley
  • High School: BHS
  • Middle School: Ridley

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 4, 2020
Closed on
Apr 22, 2021
Sold by
161-163 Thorndike St Llc
Bought by
Crouch Zachary J
Seller's Agent
Aurel Garban
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Grace Bloodwell
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
List Price
$1,999,900
Sold Price
$1,950,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,900
-2.5%
Total Days on Market
85
Current Estimated Value
$2,332,640

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$382,640
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.75%
Original Mortgage
$1,365,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,254,430
Interest Rate
3.05%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,102,026

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 1, 2019
Closed on
May 21, 2019
Sold by
161-163 Thorndike St Llc and Sallen
Bought by
161-163 Thorndike St Llc
Seller's Agent
Mona and Shari Wiener
Hammond Residential Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Aurel Garban
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$1,999,999
Sold Price
$2,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1
0.0%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.31%
Original Mortgage
$2,490,000
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 22, 2015
Sold by
Sallen Irwin M and Sallen Irene R
Bought by
161-163 Thorndike St R and Sallen

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 2, 1972
Bought by
Sallen I Michael and Sallen Irene S

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Crouch Zachary J $1,950,000 None Available
161-163 Thorndike St Llc $2,000,000 --
161-163 Thorndike St R -- --
Sallen I Michael $37,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Kemble Colin $420,000
Open Crouch Zachary J $1,365,000
Previous Owner 161-163 Thorndike St Llc $2,490,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/22/2021 04/22/21 Sold $1,950,000 -2.5% $609 / Sq Ft
01/28/2021 01/28/21 Pending -- -- --
11/04/2020 11/04/20 For Sale $1,999,900 0.0% $625 / Sq Ft
05/22/2019 05/22/19 Sold $2,000,000 0.0% $452 / Sq Ft
04/08/2019 04/08/19 Pending -- -- --
04/01/2019 04/01/19 For Sale $1,999,999 -- $452 / 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 $21,034 $2,131,100 $0 $2,131,100
2024 $20,412 $2,089,300 $0 $2,089,300
2023 $19,039 $1,909,600 $0 $1,909,600
2022 $32,897 $3,228,400 $1,010,200 $2,218,200
2021 $25,148 $2,566,100 $971,300 $1,594,800
2020 $19,254 $2,037,500 $882,900 $1,154,600
2019 $18,224 $1,944,900 $840,900 $1,104,000
2018 $16,508 $1,745,000 $700,700 $1,044,300
2017 $15,878 $1,607,100 $661,100 $946,000
2016 $14,368 $1,378,900 $617,800 $761,100
2015 $13,387 $1,253,500 $577,400 $676,100
2014 $12,337 $1,083,100 $481,200 $601,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72752935

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: BROO-000060-000004