$425,000
SOLD JAN 30, 2017

169 Washington St Unit 8 Newton, MA 02458

Newton Corner Neighborhood
2 Beds
1 Bath
812 Sq Ft
$381/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$523 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

92 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Medical Services
  • Custom Closet System
  • Underwood Elementary School Rated A
  • 0.44 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped Professionally

About This Home

As of January 2017

Move right into this stunning, sun-splashed corner unit in the elegant Hunnewell building on a beautiful tree-lined street! Lovely grounds lead up to gracious main entry with marble wainscoting & stairs with wrought iron hand railings & teardrop chandeliers. Tastefully renovated, crisp 2nd-floor unit boasts high ceilings, decorative fireplace & crown molding. Gleaming hardwood floors throughout. Galley kitchen w/ Silestone counters, floor to ceiling maple cabinets, stainless under-mount sink, gas cooking. French doors to 2nd bedroom/office. In-unit, front-loading washer and drier. Large master bedroom w/ custom California Closet. Includes deeded parking near the door & large, private storage room. Professionally-managed association with high owner occupancy. Condo fee includes heat & hot water. Convenient access to Mass Pike, 95/128. Short walk to shopping and restaurants, express bus (approximately 10 min to Copley) & 57 to Kenmore. Close to commuter rail. Come see this lovely home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Marcus Isenberg

Eastern Realty Listed on: 09/13/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

Susan Piracini

Compass

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Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,740

Year Built

  • Built in 1905

Lot Details

  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Sprinkler System

HOA Fees

  • $381 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Rubber Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 812 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Screens
  • French Doors
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Intercom

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Custom Closet System
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Linen Closet In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Car Parking Space
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Deeded Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Underwood Elementary School
  • Bigelow Middle School
  • Newton North High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Natural Gas Connected

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 71032 0004BH,702193

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal, trash, reserve funds
  • 18 Units
  • Low-Rise Condominium
  • Hunnewell Condominium Community

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry
  • Community Storage Space

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,740

Year Built

Built in 1905

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$381 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Low-Rise
  • Year Built: 1905
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Dual Variable: Yes
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Transaction Broker: 0
  • Transaction Broker Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Upper,Front)
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Freezer,Washer,ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Oven, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second
  • Room Kitchen Level: Main
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, French Doors, Gas Stove
  • Laundry Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Second Floor, In Unit, Washer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: Second
  • Room Living Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood
  • Living Area: 812
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Window Features: Screens
  • MAIN LO: BB9117
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 538.79
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 523.4
  • MAIN SO: AN2383

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
  • Common Walls: Corner
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Roof: Rubber
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Deeded
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Laundry, Storage
  • Association Fee: 380.92
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 8
  • MANAGEMENT: Professional - Off Site
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 71032 0004BH,702193
  • Zoning: MR2
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.44
  • Lot Size Area: 0.44
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 19166.4
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • LOT SIZE: 19381
  • PAGE: 447
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: No

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3740.08
  • Tax Book Number: 62932

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 18
  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 14

MLS Schools

  • High School: Newton North
  • Elementary School: Underwood
  • Middle Or Junior School: Bigelow

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 1, 2025
Sold by
Bigatello Luca
Bought by
Luca Bigatello Ret and Bigatello
Current Estimated Value
$644,639

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 13, 2016
Closed on
Jan 30, 2017
Sold by
Isenberg Marcus A and Plato Lisa A
Bought by
Bigatello Luca
Seller's Agent
Marcus Isenberg
Eastern Realty
Buyer's Agent
Susan Piracini
Compass
List Price
$449,900
Sold Price
$425,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,900
-5.53%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.18%
Original Mortgage
$170,000
Interest Rate
4.16%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 25, 2013
Closed on
Nov 15, 2013
Sold by
Mcknight Cynthia A
Bought by
Plato Lisa A and Isenberg Marcus A
Seller's Agent
Nick Warren
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Warren Residential
Buyer's Agent
Marcus Isenberg
Eastern Realty
List Price
$319,900
Sold Price
$325,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
1.59%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.72%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 3, 2001
Sold by
Moon Michael J and Moon Joy S
Bought by
Mcknight Cynthia A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$247,200
Interest Rate
7.14%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 18, 1999
Sold by
Fishbein Diann L
Bought by
Moon Michael J and Rhim Joy S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$156,000
Interest Rate
6.99%
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
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Not Resolvable $425,000 --
Not Resolvable $325,000 --
Deed $309,000 --
Deed $195,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $108,050 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $170,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $224,500 No Value Available
Previous Owner $267,600 No Value Available
Previous Owner $247,200 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $156,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/30/2017 01/30/17 Sold $425,000 -2.9% $523 / Sq Ft
12/14/2016 12/14/16 Pending -- -- --
10/15/2016 10/15/16 Price Changed $437,500 -2.8% $539 / Sq Ft
09/13/2016 09/13/16 For Sale $449,900 +38.4% $554 / Sq Ft
11/15/2013 11/15/13 Sold $325,000 0.0% $400 / Sq Ft
10/16/2013 10/16/13 Pending -- -- --
09/30/2013 09/30/13 Off Market $325,000 -- --
09/29/2013 09/29/13 Pending -- -- --
09/25/2013 09/25/13 For Sale $319,900 -- $394 / 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 $4,957 $505,800 $0 $505,800
2024 $4,793 $491,100 $0 $491,100
2023 $4,727 $464,300 $0 $464,300
2022 $4,652 $442,200 $0 $442,200
2021 $3,756 $417,200 $0 $417,200
2020 $7,226 $417,200 $0 $417,200
2019 $4,232 $405,000 $0 $405,000
2018 $3,768 $348,200 $0 $348,200
2017 $3,793 $348,200 $0 $348,200
2016 $3,703 $325,400 $0 $325,400
2015 $3,598 $309,900 $0 $309,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72066415

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: NEWT-000071-000032-000004BH