17 Converse Ave Newton, MA 02458
Newton Corner Neighborhood
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,500
Sq Ft
8,712
Sq Ft Lot
About This Home
As of January 2020Unbeatable location! Walking distance to restaurants & shops in your choice of three Newton villages. Take the Mass pike, express bus or commuter rail and be in downtown Boston in minutes! This traditional brick-front center-entry colonial on a delightful tree-lined street in the sought-after Cabot school district offers 4 great-size bedrooms and an office/library. The beautiful living room with wood fireplace, formal dining room and eat-in kitchen provide plenty of entertainment space. Relax in the large, full-of-lights family room in the basement or on the great deck overlooking a large, level back yard. This well-maintained and much-loved home features central a/c, insulated windows, gorgeous hardwood floors and a two-car direct-entry garage with a large driveway. Stay connected and entertained, with the living and family rooms pre-wired for surround-sound and strong wifi signals throughout. 2.5 bathrooms, plenty of storage and expansion possibilities, including in the walk-up attic
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Gizela Grossman
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services License #449506897 Listed on: 10/12/2017
Last Buyer's Agent
Susan Willard Rosenthal
Isos Realty, LLC License #453013596
Home Details
Home Type
Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
$15,096
Year Built
1947
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Lot Description: Paved Drive, Level
- Property Type: Single Family
- Single Family Type: Detached
- Style: Colonial
- Other Agent: 1.00
- Lead Paint: Unknown
- Year Built Description: Actual
- Special Features: None
- Property Sub Type: Detached
- Year Built: 1947
Interior Features
- Has Basement: Yes
- Fireplaces: 1
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access
- Electric: 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 100 Amps
- Energy: Insulated Windows, Storm Doors, Attic Vent Elec., Prog. Thermostat
- Flooring: Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood, Engineered Hardwood
- Insulation: Fiberglass, Fiberglass - Batts, Fiberglass - Loose
- Interior Amenities: Cable Available, Walk-up Attic, Wired for Surround Sound
- Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Bulkhead
- Bedroom 2: Second Floor, 11X11
- Bedroom 3: Second Floor, 11X14
- Bedroom 4: Second Floor, 11X16
- Bathroom #1: First Floor
- Bathroom #2: Second Floor
- Bathroom #3: Second Floor
- Kitchen: First Floor, 15X10
- Laundry Room: Basement, 11X22
- Living Room: First Floor, 12X23
- Master Bedroom: Second Floor, 12X23
- Master Bedroom Description: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Dining Room: First Floor, 13X12
- Family Room: Basement, 22X22
- No Bedrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Oth1 Room Name: Home Office
- Oth1 Dimen: 8X8
- Oth1 Dscrp: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Attic Access
- Main Lo: M59500
- Main So: K95578
- Estimated Sq Ft: 2500.00
Exterior Features
- Exterior: Wood, Brick
- Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
Garage/Parking
- Garage Parking: Attached
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Paved Driveway
- Parking Spaces: 4
Utilities
- Cooling Zones: 2
- Heat Zones: 2
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
- Sewer: City/Town Sewer
- Water: City/Town Water
Schools
- Elementary School: Cabot
- Middle School: Day
- High School: Newton North
Lot Info
- Assessor Parcel Number: S:13 B:013 L:0002A
- Zoning: SR2
- Acre: 0.20
- Lot Size: 8854.00
Multi Family
- Sq Ft Incl Bsmt: Yes
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 10, 2019
Closed on
Jan 9, 2020
Sold by
Willard Susan A and Rosenthal Seth
Bought by
Paisner Matthew and Pasternack Taryn B
Seller's Agent
Susan Willard Rosenthal
Isos Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Michael Saris
Commonwealth Standard Realty Advisors
List Price
$1,450,000
Sold Price
$1,385,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$65,000
-4.48%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$527,410
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.07%
Original Mortgage
$1,108,000
Outstanding Balance
$995,706
Interest Rate
3.73%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$922,400
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 12, 2017
Closed on
Dec 15, 2017
Sold by
Schwartz Leon and Schwartz Rebecca A
Bought by
Rosenthal Seth and Willard Susan A
Seller's Agent
Gizela Grossman
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Buyer's Agent
Susan Willard Rosenthal
Isos Realty, LLC
List Price
$1,075,000
Sold Price
$1,095,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
1.86%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.78%
Original Mortgage
$985,500
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 19, 2013
Sold by
Schwartz Leon and Schwartz Rebecca A
Bought by
Schwartz Leon and Schwartz Rebecca A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$449,000
Interest Rate
3.54%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 17, 2010
Sold by
117 Converse Ave Rt and Rauh Roberta
Bought by
Schwartz Leon and Schwartz Rebecca A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$480,000
Interest Rate
4.63%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not Resolvable | $1,385,000 | None Available | |
| Not Resolvable | $1,095,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $780,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $560,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Open | $1,108,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $985,500 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | Closed End Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $449,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $480,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $153,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/24/2020 01/24/20 | Sold | $1,385,000 | -4.5% | $533 / Sq Ft |
| 11/12/2019 11/12/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/10/2019 10/10/19 | For Sale | $1,450,000 | +32.4% | $558 / Sq Ft |
| 12/15/2017 12/15/17 | Sold | $1,095,000 | +1.9% | $438 / Sq Ft |
| 10/17/2017 10/17/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/12/2017 10/12/17 | For Sale | $1,075,000 | -- | $430 / 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 | $15,096 | $1,540,400 | $1,038,300 | $502,100 |
| 2024 | $14,596 | $1,495,500 | $1,008,100 | $487,400 |
| 2023 | $13,940 | $1,369,400 | $772,600 | $596,800 |
| 2022 | $13,339 | $1,268,000 | $715,400 | $552,600 |
| 2021 | $11,909 | $1,106,800 | $674,900 | $431,900 |
| 2020 | $11,555 | $1,106,800 | $674,900 | $431,900 |
| 2019 | $10,780 | $1,031,600 | $655,200 | $376,400 |
| 2018 | $10,284 | $950,500 | $591,800 | $358,700 |
| 2017 | $9,971 | $896,700 | $558,300 | $338,400 |
| 2016 | $9,536 | $838,000 | $521,800 | $316,200 |
| 2015 | $9,093 | $783,200 | $487,700 | $295,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
S
Seller's Agent in 2020
Susan Willard Rosenthal
Isos Realty, LLC
-
M
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Michael Saris
Commonwealth Standard Realty Advisors
1 in this area
8 Total Sales
-
G
Seller's Agent in 2017
Gizela Grossman
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 72241881
APN: NEWT-000013-000013-000002A
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