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Seller's Agent in 2017
Kara Honthumb
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
196 Bishops Forest Dr Waltham, MA 02452
North Waltham NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $977,582 - $1,058,000
3
Beds
4
Baths
3,084
Sq Ft
1993
Built
About This Home
As of December 2017Welcome in the new year in this sunfilled end unit 3 bedroom, 3 full/1 half bath luxury condo @ Bishops Forest in Arborview Village. First-floor ensuite master includes large closets, jetted tub, walk-in shower and double sink vanity. Fireplaced living room with cathedral ceilings and formal dining room with slider to oversized private deck and large eat-in kitchen. Second floor includes two bedrooms w/ample closets and full bath. Finished lower level offers large family room and bonus room plus full bath and large utility/storage room. Direct access, one car garage with ample storage and 2 deeded parking spaces. Many extras include motion detector alarm system, central vac, central AC and first-floor laundry. Professionally landscaped grounds, community in-ground pool & spa/hot tub, 2 tennis courts. Nearby public trails and wooded conservation area. Near to the YMCA, shopping, and public transit. Easy access to highways for commuters. Say goodbye to snow shovels, rakes and lawnmowers.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Kara Honthumb
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate License #449585981 Listed on: 11/27/2017
Last Buyer's Agent
Dani Fleming's MAPropertiesOnline T
Leading Edge Real Estate
Property Details
Home Type
Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
$8,454
Year Built
1993
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Unit Level: 1
- Unit Placement: Street, End, Corner
- Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
- CC Type: Condo
- Style: Townhouse
- Other Agent: 2.00
- Year Round: Yes
- Year Built Description: Actual
- Special Features: None
- Property Sub Type: Condos
- Year Built: 1993
Interior Features
- Has Basement: Yes
- Fireplaces: 1
- Primary Bathroom: Yes
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 150 Amps
- Flooring: Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood
- Insulation: Full
- Interior Amenities: Central Vacuum, Security System, Cable Available
- Bedroom 2: Second Floor
- Bedroom 3: Second Floor
- Bathroom #1: First Floor
- Bathroom #2: Second Floor
- Bathroom #3: Basement
- Kitchen: First Floor
- Laundry Room: First Floor
- Living Room: First Floor
- Master Bedroom: First Floor
- Master Bedroom Description: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Dining Room: First Floor
- Family Room: Basement
- No Bedrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Oth1 Room Name: Play Room
- Oth1 Dscrp: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Oth1 Level: Basement
- Oth2 Room Name: Home Office
- Oth2 Dscrp: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Oth2 Level: Basement
- No Living Levels: 3
- Main Lo: AN2754
- Main So: BB5817
Exterior Features
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior: Clapboard
- Exterior Unit Features: Porch, Deck - Wood, Professional Landscaping
- Pool Description: Above Ground
Garage/Parking
- Garage Parking: Attached
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking: Assigned, Deeded
- Parking Spaces: 2
Utilities
- Cooling Zones: 2
- Heat Zones: 2
- Hot Water: Electric
- Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
- Sewer: City/Town Sewer
- Water: City/Town Water
Condo/Co-op/Association
- Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Security, Swimming Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Road Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Tennis Court, Refuse Removal
- Association Pool: Yes
- Association Security: Other (See Remarks)
- Management: Professional - On Site
- Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions
- No Units: 269
- Unit Building: 196
Fee Information
- Fee Interval: Monthly
Schools
- Elementary School: Northeast
- Middle School: Kennedy
- High School: Waltham
Lot Info
- Assessor Parcel Number: M:024 B:004 L:0048 196
Multi Family
- Sq Ft Incl Bsmt: Yes
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 27, 2017
Closed on
Dec 27, 2017
Sold by
Laub Randy W
Bought by
Jaffer Aubrey and Jaffer Roberta
Seller's Agent
Kara Honthumb
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Dani Fleming's MAPropertiesOnline T
Leading Edge Real Estate
List Price
$720,000
Sold Price
$708,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,000
-1.67%
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
$323,146
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.53%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 11, 2004
Sold by
Laub Arthur
Bought by
Laub Arthur and Laub Randy W
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 10, 2004
Sold by
Ellison Timi C
Bought by
Laub Arthur
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$235,000
Interest Rate
5.99%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 21, 1997
Sold by
Lnd Tcr Bishops Forest
Bought by
Ellison Pervis and Ellison Timi
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$225,000
Interest Rate
7.17%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 18, 1996
Sold by
Barsh Laurence I and Barsh Arline L
Bought by
Bishops Forest Land Lp
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 28, 1993
Sold by
First Spring St Lp I
Bought by
Barsh Laurence T and Barsh Arline L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$75,000
Interest Rate
7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaffer Aubrey | $708,000 | -- | |
| Laub Arthur | -- | -- | |
| Laub Arthur | $535,000 | -- | |
| Ellison Pervis | $325,000 | -- | |
| Bishops Forest Land Lp | $300,000 | -- | |
| Barsh Laurence T | $271,516 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Laub Arthur | $200,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Laub Randy W | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Laub Arthur | $235,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Barsh Laurence T | $225,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Barsh Laurence T | $75,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/27/2017 12/27/17 | Sold | $708,000 | -1.7% | $230 / Sq Ft |
| 12/05/2017 12/05/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/27/2017 11/27/17 | For Sale | $720,000 | -- | $233 / 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 | $8,454 | $860,900 | $0 | $860,900 |
| 2024 | $7,701 | $798,900 | $0 | $798,900 |
| 2023 | $7,935 | $768,900 | $0 | $768,900 |
| 2022 | $7,567 | $679,300 | $0 | $679,300 |
| 2021 | $7,762 | $685,700 | $0 | $685,700 |
| 2020 | $7,846 | $656,600 | $0 | $656,600 |
| 2019 | $8,010 | $632,700 | $0 | $632,700 |
| 2018 | $7,227 | $573,100 | $0 | $573,100 |
| 2017 | $7,198 | $573,100 | $0 | $573,100 |
| 2016 | $6,832 | $558,200 | $0 | $558,200 |
| 2015 | $6,603 | $502,900 | $0 | $502,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2017
Dani Fleming's MAPropertiesOnline T
Leading Edge Real Estate
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 72258561
APN: WALT-000024-000004-000048-000196
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