$2,550,000
SOLD AUG 16, 2024
4 Beds
4.5 Baths
5,693 Sq Ft
0.53 Acres

Recently Sold

$448 Per Sq Ft

20% Below List Price

198 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Wine Cellar
  • 0.53 Acre Lot
  • Cabot Elementary School Rated A
  • Medical Services
  • Landscaped Professionally

About This Home

As of August 2024

Elegance & sophistication describe this 1880's victorian perched high upon West Newton Hill. This 4 bed, 4.5 bath home with hardwood throughout & high ceilings has been meticulously renovated keeping much of its old world charm while updating it for today's modern family. The majestic foyer opens up into a spacious dining room & living room fireplace. The chef's kitchen features stainless, quartz counters, custom cabinetry, an oversized island, breakfast room & opens up into lovely family room with a private office. Completing this level in a mudroom, powder room & has direct access to a bluestone patio and a large level backyard. The 2nd floor features a primary en suite fit for royalty with a huge walk in closet, an office/sitting room & a private deck. Two additional en suite bedrooms & a 2nd sitting room complete this level. The 3rd floor offers a bedroom & full bath. The partially finished lower level features a recreation room, wine cellar & loads of storage. A true majestic gem!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeff Groper

Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton Listed on: 12/21/2023

Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

Last Buyer's Agent

Brody Murphy Novak Group

Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Park Plaza

Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Park Plaza

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $29,821

Year Built

  • Built in 1880

Lot Details

  • 0.53 Acre Lot
  • Near Conservation Area
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Cleared Lot
  • Property is zoned SR2

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 5,693 Sq Ft Home
  • Central Vacuum
  • Wired For Sound
  • Crown Molding
  • Coffered Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Decorative Lighting
  • Light Fixtures
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Insulated Doors
  • Wine Cellar
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Home Office
  • Play Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Stove
  • Range<<rangeHoodToken>>
  • <<microwave>>
  • Freezer
  • <<Second Dishwasher>>
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Wine Cooler
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Double Vanity
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Block Basement Construction

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Outdoor Features

  • Bulkhead
  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Pierce/Cabot Elementary School
  • Day Middle School
  • Newton North High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • 4 Cooling Zones
  • 4 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Hydro-Air Heating System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 686144

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • West Newton Hill Subdivision

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$29,821

Year Built

Built in 1880

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Year Built: 1880
  • Buyer Agency: 2.0
  • Sub Agent Compensation: 1
  • Subdivision Name: West Newton Hill
  • Transaction Broker: 1.0
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Engineered Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood, Laminate
  • Interior Amenities: Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Office, Play Room, Wine Cellar, Central Vacuum, Walk-up Attic, Wired for Sound
  • Door Features: Insulated Doors
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 240
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Hardwood, Double Vanity, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 224
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Area: 440
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Third
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Bathroom - Full, Skylight, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Deck - Exterior, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 462
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Area: 156
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Upgraded, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub, Double Vanity, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendant
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Second
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 224
  • Room Family Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Family Room Area: 210
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Second Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wine Chiller, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
  • Room Kitchen Area: 325
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Area: 342
  • Room Living Room Features: Coffered Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Office Level: First
  • Room Office Area: 195
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
  • Basement: Partial, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Bulkhead, Concrete
  • Living Area: 5693
  • Spa YN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
  • MAIN LO: AN6181
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 473.92
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 447.92
  • MAIN SO: AN4282
  • Insulation: Full, Polyicynene Foam

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Deck - Roof, Deck - Composite, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Screens
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Block, Stone
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck, Deck - Roof, Deck - Composite, Patio
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Off Street, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Oven
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Hydro Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 4
  • COOLING ZONES: 4

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 686144
  • Zoning: SR2
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Gentle Sloping, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.53
  • Lot Size Area: 0.53
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 22992
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 95
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Green Features

  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 29821
  • Tax Book Number: 80722

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

MLS Schools

  • High School: Newton North
  • Elementary School: Pierce/Cabot
  • Middle Or Junior School: Day

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 21, 2023
Closed on
Jul 22, 2024
Sold by
Raymond C Green T and Raymond C Green Inc Tr
Bought by
Tugal Derin and Raczynski Arkadiusz R
Seller's Agent
Jeff Groper
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
Buyer's Agent
Brody Murphy Novak Group
Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Park Plaza
List Price
$3,198,000
Sold Price
$2,550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$648,000
-20.26%
Views
227
Current Estimated Value
$2,643,129

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$93,129
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.25%
Original Mortgage
$1,836,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,819,991
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$891,989

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 16, 2022
Sold by
Raymond C Green T and Raymond C Green Inc Tr
Bought by
J Fuller Const 3 Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,655,000
Interest Rate
4.99%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 5, 2021
Sold by
188 Mount Vernon St Llc
Bought by
Ocean Dev Partners Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,550,000
Interest Rate
2.99%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 30, 2003
Sold by
Wolff June Johnson and Wolff Richard H
Bought by
Tr Wolff Rt S and Wolff June Johnson
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

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
Foreclosure Deed $1,600,000 None Available
Foreclosure Deed $1,600,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,836,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $1,836,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $200,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $100,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $2,551,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $502,976 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $1,655,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $2,550,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $3,000,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $120,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $2,250,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $2,200,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $2,600,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $600,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $2,550,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/16/2024 08/16/24 Sold $2,550,000 -5.5% $448 / Sq Ft
07/08/2024 07/08/24 Pending -- -- --
06/06/2024 06/06/24 Price Changed $2,698,000 -3.2% $474 / Sq Ft
05/30/2024 05/30/24 Price Changed $2,788,000 -0.4% $490 / Sq Ft
05/09/2024 05/09/24 Price Changed $2,798,000 -3.1% $491 / Sq Ft
04/24/2024 04/24/24 Price Changed $2,888,000 -2.0% $507 / Sq Ft
04/11/2024 04/11/24 Price Changed $2,948,000 -0.3% $518 / Sq Ft
04/04/2024 04/04/24 Price Changed $2,958,000 -1.3% $520 / Sq Ft
03/20/2024 03/20/24 Price Changed $2,998,000 -3.8% $527 / Sq Ft
03/13/2024 03/13/24 Price Changed $3,118,000 -0.3% $548 / Sq Ft
03/04/2024 03/04/24 Price Changed $3,128,000 -2.2% $549 / Sq Ft
02/22/2024 02/22/24 For Sale $3,198,000 +25.4% $562 / Sq Ft
02/09/2024 02/09/24 Off Market $2,550,000 -- --
12/22/2023 12/22/23 For Sale $3,198,000 +29.2% $562 / Sq Ft
11/02/2018 11/02/18 Sold $2,476,000 +12.5% $672 / Sq Ft
08/25/2018 08/25/18 Pending -- -- --
08/22/2018 08/22/18 For Sale $2,200,000 -- $597 / 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 $25,438 $2,595,700 $1,448,800 $1,146,900
2024 $29,821 $3,055,400 $1,406,600 $1,648,800
2023 $26,940 $2,646,400 $1,113,700 $1,532,700
2022 $23,248 $2,209,900 $1,031,200 $1,178,700
2021 $20,350 $1,891,300 $972,800 $918,500
2020 $19,651 $1,882,300 $972,800 $909,500
2019 $19,305 $1,847,400 $966,400 $881,000
2018 $18,827 $1,740,000 $876,700 $863,300
2017 $18,253 $1,641,500 $827,100 $814,400
2016 $17,458 $1,534,100 $773,000 $761,100
2015 $16,645 $1,433,700 $722,400 $711,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73188691

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: NEWT-000024-000006-000003