$317,000
SOLD APR 30, 2013

197 Chestnut St Unit 2 Waltham, MA 02453

South Side Neighborhood
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,250 Sq Ft
1900 Built

Recently Sold

$254 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

30 Days on Market

About This Home

As of July 2015

Priced to sell. Motivated seller moving south. 4 blocks from popular Moody St and the commuter T station. Freshly painted w/ an upgraded kitchen in '08, New roof Nov 2011 & a luxury remodeled bathroom Nov 2012. This two level unit has hardwood floors throughout. Dry basement with a great deal of storage and comes with a newer washer, dryer and boiler. This unit has a private driveway that can fit 3 cars. A great perk of this property is the view of Boston & Prudential building in 2 upstairs BR's

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Derek Greene

The Greene Realty Group Listed on: 02/02/2013

Last Buyer's Agent

Tricia Jonas

Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham

Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,389

Year Built

1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Unit Level: 2
  • Unit Placement: Upper
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1900

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Number of Rooms: 5
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available
  • Bedroom 2: Third Floor
  • Bedroom 3: Second Floor
  • Bathroom #1: Second Floor
  • Kitchen: Second Floor
  • Laundry Room: Basement
  • Living Room: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom: Third Floor
  • Dining Room: Second Floor
  • Family Room: Second Floor

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl
  • Exterior Unit Features: Porch, Storage Shed

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 3

Utilities

  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Master Insurance, Snow Removal
  • Management: Owner Association
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • No Units: 2
  • Unit Building: 2

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 12, 2015
Closed on
Jul 20, 2015
Sold by
Lewis Aaron D and Mulla Rima A
Bought by
Obrien Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Tricia Jonas
Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham
Buyer's Agent
James Trano
Senne
List Price
$350,000
Sold Price
$372,500
Premium/Discount to List
$22,500
6.43%
Current Estimated Value
$674,134

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$301,634
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.02%
Original Mortgage
$298,000
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 2, 2013
Closed on
Apr 30, 2013
Sold by
Peterson Karin
Bought by
Lewis Aaron D and Mulla Rima A
Seller's Agent
Derek Greene
The Greene Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Tricia Jonas
Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham
List Price
$324,900
Sold Price
$317,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,900
-2.43%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.54%
Original Mortgage
$278,327
Interest Rate
3.64%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 31, 2006
Sold by
Fragale Fabio and Fragale Maureen
Bought by
Petersen Karin

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$233,600
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Not Resolvable $372,500 --
Not Resolvable $317,000 --
Not Resolvable $317,000 --
Deed $292,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $266,847 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $298,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $278,327 New Conventional
Previous Owner $233,600 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/20/2015 07/20/15 Sold $372,500 0.0% $298 / Sq Ft
06/14/2015 06/14/15 Pending -- -- --
05/20/2015 05/20/15 Off Market $372,500 -- --
05/12/2015 05/12/15 For Sale $350,000 +10.4% $280 / Sq Ft
04/30/2013 04/30/13 Sold $317,000 -2.4% $254 / Sq Ft
03/04/2013 03/04/13 Pending -- -- --
02/02/2013 02/02/13 For Sale $324,900 -- $260 / 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 $5,389 $548,800 $0 $548,800
2024 $5,233 $542,800 $0 $542,800
2023 $5,394 $522,700 $0 $522,700
2022 $5,879 $527,700 $0 $527,700
2021 $5,632 $497,500 $0 $497,500
2020 $5,704 $477,300 $0 $477,300
2019 $5,150 $406,800 $0 $406,800
2018 $4,939 $391,700 $0 $391,700
2017 $4,239 $337,500 $0 $337,500
2016 $4,058 $331,500 $0 $331,500
2015 $3,935 $299,700 $0 $299,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71478647

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: WALT-000069-000026-000001-000002