189 Boston Ave Unit 1 Somerville, MA 02144
West Somerville NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $653,000 - $703,431
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,519
Sq Ft
$150/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Wet Bar
- 4-minute walk to Capen Park
- Somerville High School Rated A-
- Heating System Uses Steam
About This Home
As of January 2019**This is the Final Price Drop.**Seller is very Motivated to SELL**Don't Miss this Opportunity before it is off the market**Somerville Condominium with 2 bedroom, 2 bath, 1519.0 square feet of living space, newly renovated kitchen and bath; Located only 0.8 miles from Tufts University, 1.7 miles to Davis Sq and 0.3 miles from the Mystic River Path. It offers 2 bonus rooms, living room, family room, dining room and kitchen with a breakfast bar, Quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, hardwood and tile floors throughout the 2 level of living space. Don't miss out! Also, just a short commute to West Medford T-Station, Davis Sq T-Station with easy access to Buses 80 and 94 as well as Rt.16, Rt.2, Rt.60 and I-93. Enjoying a transit score of 52/100, walk score of 75/100, and average rating of 6.2/10 surrounding school rating; The closest grocery stores are Whole Foods Market, and Stop & Shop. Nearby coffee shops includes Starbucks, Dunkin' Donuts and Danish Pastry House.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Kevin Su
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate License #449588718 Listed on: 08/09/2018
Last Buyer's Agent
Ernest Iwuchukwu
LAER Realty Partners
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,309
Year Built
- Built in 1920
HOA Fees
- $150 per month
Interior Spaces
- Wet Bar
- Basement
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Water Holding Tank
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Pets Allowed
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:1 B:E L:9 U:1
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 9, 2018
Closed on
Jan 10, 2019
Sold by
Deforce Chad
Bought by
Tang Yu W
Seller's Agent
Kevin Su
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Ernest Iwuchukwu
LAER Realty Partners
List Price
$569,900
Sold Price
$500,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$69,900
-12.27%
Total Days on Market
88
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
$180,108
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.72%
Original Mortgage
$50,000
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 15, 2011
Sold by
Deforce Chad and Deforce Emelia A
Bought by
Deforce Chad
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tang Yu W | $500,000 | -- | |
| Deforce Chad | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Tang Yu-Wen | $436,000 | |
| Closed | Tang Yu W | $50,000 | |
| Closed | Tang Yu W | $400,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Deforce Chad | $305,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Deforce Chad | $300,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Deforce Chad | $54,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Krumins Bernhard | $200,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/11/2019 01/11/19 | Sold | $500,000 | -3.7% | $329 / Sq Ft |
| 11/05/2018 11/05/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/24/2018 10/24/18 | Price Changed | $519,000 | -3.7% | $342 / Sq Ft |
| 10/05/2018 10/05/18 | Price Changed | $539,000 | -1.1% | $355 / Sq Ft |
| 09/26/2018 09/26/18 | Price Changed | $544,900 | -1.8% | $359 / Sq Ft |
| 09/18/2018 09/18/18 | Price Changed | $555,000 | -2.6% | $365 / Sq Ft |
| 08/09/2018 08/09/18 | For Sale | $569,900 | -- | $375 / 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 | $6,309 | $578,300 | $0 | $578,300 |
| 2024 | $5,893 | $560,200 | $0 | $560,200 |
| 2023 | $5,740 | $555,100 | $0 | $555,100 |
| 2022 | $5,313 | $521,900 | $0 | $521,900 |
| 2021 | $5,103 | $500,800 | $0 | $500,800 |
| 2020 | $4,961 | $491,700 | $0 | $491,700 |
| 2019 | $4,858 | $451,500 | $0 | $451,500 |
| 2018 | $4,783 | $422,900 | $0 | $422,900 |
| 2017 | $3,759 | $422,900 | $0 | $422,900 |
| 2016 | $3,777 | $301,400 | $0 | $301,400 |
| 2015 | $3,513 | $278,600 | $0 | $278,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2019
Kevin Su
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
-
E
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Ernest Iwuchukwu
Laer Realty
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 72376226
APN: SOME-000001-E000000-000009-000001
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