189 Mount Vernon St West Newton, MA 02465
West Newton Neighborhood
6
Beds
4
Baths
2,998
Sq Ft
0.27
Acres
About This Home
As of March 2018Sited on an 11,882 square foot lot, this six-bedroom three and a half bathroom Colonial home offers 2,998 square feet of living space on three levels. The first floor boasts a front-to-back living room with fireplace, updated kitchen with sun room access and a separate dining room. The second floor offers four nice sized bedrooms, including a master suite with fireplace, walk-in-closet and master bathroom, and a family bathroom. The third floor has two additional bedrooms, an office and another full bathroom. Other highlights include a detached two-car garage with a basement underneath, partially finished walk-out lower level, nicely landscaped yard with patio and wood floors throughout. This home is located close to public transportation, shops and restaurants and highway access.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Buzz Birnbaum
Hammond Residential Real Estate Listed on: 04/09/2014
Home Details
Home Type
Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
$19,487
Year Built
1913
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Lot Description: Paved Drive
- Special Features: None
- Property Sub Type: Detached
- Year Built: 1913
Interior Features
- Has Basement: Yes
- Fireplaces: 2
- Primary Bathroom: Yes
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access
- Electric: 100 Amps
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Wall to Wall Carpet, Laminate
- Interior Amenities: Security System
- Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk Out
- Bedroom 2: Second Floor, 11X12
- Bedroom 3: Second Floor, 11X12
- Bedroom 4: Second Floor, 13X13
- Bedroom 5: Third Floor, 10X16
- Bathroom #1: First Floor
- Bathroom #2: Second Floor
- Bathroom #3: Second Floor
- Kitchen: First Floor, 14X11
- Living Room: First Floor, 16X25
- Master Bedroom: Second Floor, 14X15
- Master Bedroom Description: Fireplace, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Dining Room: First Floor, 14X14
Exterior Features
- Frontage: 100
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior: Shingles
- Exterior Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Sprinkler System
- Foundation: Fieldstone
Garage/Parking
- Garage Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Off-Street
- Parking Spaces: 3
Utilities
- Heat Zones: 3
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Condo/Co-op/Association
- HOA: No
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 7, 2018
Closed on
Mar 26, 2018
Sold by
Gross Charles H and Gross Joan D
Bought by
Oflaherty Andrew and Oflaherty Christina
Seller's Agent
Kennedy Lynch Gold Team
Hammond Residential Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Kennedy Lynch Gold Team
Hammond Residential Real Estate
List Price
$1,695,000
Sold Price
$1,695,000
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
$760,685
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.28%
Original Mortgage
$1,356,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,177,918
Interest Rate
4.32%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Estimated Equity
$1,291,033
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 9, 2014
Closed on
Aug 7, 2014
Sold by
Thurston Robert E and Thurston Sharon P
Bought by
Gross Charles H and Gross Joan D
Seller's Agent
Buzz Birnbaum
Hammond Residential Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Kennedy Lynch Gold Team
Hammond Residential Real Estate
List Price
$1,395,000
Sold Price
$1,234,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$161,000
-11.54%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.11%
Original Mortgage
$910,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 10, 1989
Sold by
Tennant Robert
Bought by
Thurston Robert E
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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 | $1,695,000 | -- | |
| Not Resolvable | $1,234,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $369,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,356,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $910,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $230,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $375,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $287,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $287,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/26/2018 03/26/18 | Sold | $1,695,000 | 0.0% | $410 / Sq Ft |
| 02/16/2018 02/16/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/07/2018 02/07/18 | For Sale | $1,695,000 | +37.4% | $410 / Sq Ft |
| 08/07/2014 08/07/14 | Sold | $1,234,000 | -5.0% | $412 / Sq Ft |
| 06/10/2014 06/10/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/28/2014 05/28/14 | Price Changed | $1,299,000 | -1.5% | $433 / Sq Ft |
| 05/06/2014 05/06/14 | Price Changed | $1,319,000 | -5.4% | $440 / Sq Ft |
| 04/09/2014 04/09/14 | For Sale | $1,395,000 | -- | $465 / 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 | $19,487 | $1,988,500 | $1,149,200 | $839,300 |
| 2024 | $18,843 | $1,930,600 | $1,115,700 | $814,900 |
| 2023 | $18,062 | $1,774,300 | $865,600 | $908,700 |
| 2022 | $17,283 | $1,642,900 | $801,500 | $841,400 |
| 2021 | $16,677 | $1,549,900 | $756,100 | $793,800 |
| 2020 | $1,916 | $1,549,900 | $756,100 | $793,800 |
| 2019 | $5,224 | $1,504,800 | $734,100 | $770,700 |
| 2018 | $4,733 | $1,286,400 | $666,800 | $619,600 |
| 2017 | $13,495 | $1,213,600 | $629,100 | $584,500 |
| 2016 | $12,907 | $1,134,200 | $587,900 | $546,300 |
| 2015 | $10,212 | $879,600 | $508,500 | $371,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Kennedy Lynch Gold Team
Seller's Agent in 2018
Kennedy Lynch Gold Team
Hammond Residential Real Estate
(617) 699-3564
17 in this area
193 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2014
Buzz Birnbaum
Hammond Residential Real Estate
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 71657943
APN: NEWT-000031-000002-000002
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