165 Berkeley St West Newton, MA 02465
West Newton NeighborhoodAbout This Home
As of July 2019West Newton Hill - Beautifully sited, well maintained, and generously proportioned, this 1925 C.E. Colonial, on 18,312 sf, has great potential: update, expand and/or develop! This sun-splashed home has a nice open feel with its archways and generous foyer. A living room with fireplace and French door leads to a paneled sunroom. A dining room, with a built-in china cabinet, leads to an updated kitchen with granite countertops and sliders to a beautiful back yard. There are 3 spacious bedrooms and 1 full bathroom on the 2nd floor, and a 4th bedroom and storage space on the 3rd floor. The basement has finishable space and direct access to both the outside and a 1-car garage. Fabulous location near school, playground, shops and major routes. This is an estate sale, and being sold "as is."
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Map
Home Details
Home Type
Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
$34,095
Year Built
1925
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Lot Description: Paved Drive
- Property Type: Single Family
- Other Agent: 2.50
- Lead Paint: Unknown
- Special Features: None
- Property Sub Type: Detached
- Year Built: 1925
Interior Features
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Fireplaces: 1
- Has Basement: Yes
- Fireplaces: 1
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Amenities: Public Transportation, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet
- Basement: Full, Walk Out, Garage Access, Concrete Floor
- Bedroom 2: Second Floor
- Bedroom 3: Second Floor
- Bedroom 4: Third Floor
- Bathroom #1: First Floor
- Bathroom #2: Second Floor
- Bathroom #3: Basement
- Kitchen: First Floor
- Laundry Room: Basement
- Living Room: First Floor
- Master Bedroom: Second Floor
- Dining Room: First Floor
- Family Room: First Floor
Exterior Features
- Roof: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior: Shingles, Brick
- Exterior Features: Patio, Gutters
- Foundation: Fieldstone
Garage/Parking
- Garage Parking: Attached, Under
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking: Off-Street
- Parking Spaces: 4
Utilities
- Heating: Hot Water Baseboard, Gas
- Heat Zones: 5
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Utility Connections: for Electric Range
- Sewer: City/Town Sewer
- Water: City/Town Water
Schools
- Elementary School: Peirce
- Middle School: Day
- High School: North
Lot Info
- Zoning: SR1
Multi Family
- Foundation: 00000
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Not Resolvable | $2,910,000 | -- | |
Fiduciary Deed | $1,200,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $1,453,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
Closed | $1,484,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
Closed | $1,495,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
Closed | $1,499,900 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $1,925,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/16/2019 07/16/19 | Sold | $2,910,000 | -3.0% | $441 / Sq Ft |
05/04/2019 05/04/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
04/12/2019 04/12/19 | Price Changed | $2,999,000 | -4.8% | $454 / Sq Ft |
02/07/2019 02/07/19 | For Sale | $3,149,000 | +162.4% | $477 / Sq Ft |
06/01/2016 06/01/16 | Sold | $1,200,000 | +9.1% | $546 / Sq Ft |
03/07/2016 03/07/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
03/02/2016 03/02/16 | For Sale | $1,100,000 | -- | $501 / Sq Ft |
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 | $34,095 | $3,479,100 | $1,259,500 | $2,219,600 |
2024 | $32,967 | $3,377,800 | $1,222,800 | $2,155,000 |
2023 | $31,901 | $3,133,700 | $961,800 | $2,171,900 |
2022 | $30,525 | $2,901,600 | $890,600 | $2,011,000 |
2021 | $29,454 | $2,737,400 | $840,200 | $1,897,200 |
2020 | $28,578 | $2,737,400 | $840,200 | $1,897,200 |
2019 | $6,272 | $2,028,200 | $815,700 | $1,212,500 |
2018 | $11,289 | $1,043,300 | $733,900 | $309,400 |
2017 | $10,944 | $984,200 | $692,400 | $291,800 |
2016 | $10,467 | $919,800 | $647,100 | $272,700 |
2015 | $9,980 | $859,600 | $604,800 | $254,800 |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 71966095

APN: NEWT-000032-000020-000004
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