NOT LISTED FOR SALE

197 River Rd W Berlin, MA 01503

Estimated Value: $762,306 - $808,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,332 Sq Ft
$339/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 01, 2023

Last sale price $720,000 $309 Per Sq Ft

Est. 10% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,143/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Community Stables
  • Scenic Views
  • Tahanto Regional High School Rated A-
  • Medical Services
  • Waterfront

About This Home

As of August 2023

Welcome home to 197 River Rd West, Berlin, MA! Pride of ownership is reflected in this 4 bedroom 2.5 bath Colonial located on 2.3 stunning acres bordering the Assabet River w/ beautiful scenic views! The spectacular NEW kitchen has an Italian farm sink, Quartz counters, crown moldings, French doors, SS appliances, two ovens w/ direct vent to the outdoors, & a custom wine/coffee bar w/ frig. The dining room has a cozy fireplace & is highlighted by chair rail detailing. The living & family room design is perfect for watching your favorite movie/sporting event. 1st-floor half bath w/ Hickory flooring plus a 1st-floor laundry area. The primary bedroom has a w/in closet & includes a top of line 3.5 yr old full bath, vanity w/ quartz counter, Toto toilet, & multi-jet tiled shower. Tastefully updated main bath. Many quality Hansgrohe kitchen/bathroom fixtures & HW flooring throughout. New 220 electric panel. Vinyl siding/deck/windows (11 yrs old). Heat & AC in the garage. Mins to Rt 290/495.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

S. Elaine McDonald

RE/MAX Executive Realty Listed on: 06/15/2023

RE/MAX Executive Realty

Co-Listed By

Douglas Palino

RE/MAX Executive Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Loren Gould

Bridge Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,081

Year Built

  • Built in 1986

Lot Details

  • 2.38 Acre Lot
  • Waterfront
  • Near Conservation Area
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Tuck Under Parking
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Garrison Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,332 Sq Ft Home
  • Chair Railings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Insulated Windows
  • Bay Window
  • Window Screens
  • French Doors
  • Insulated Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • Play Room
  • Scenic Vista Views
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Garage Access

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Berlin Elementary School
  • Tahanto Middle School
  • Tahanto High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • 4 Cooling Zones
  • 4 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heat Pump System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Generator Hookup
  • Power Generator
  • Private Water Source
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Private Sewer

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 50
  • Assessor Parcel Number M:0070 B:0050 L:00000,1465610

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops

Recreation

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,081

Year Built

Built in 1986

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Garrison
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Dual Variable: Yes
  • Year Built Details: Renovated Since
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood, Engineered Hardwood, Flooring - Laminate, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Closet, Play Room, Entry Hall, Foyer
  • Door Features: Insulated Doors, French Doors
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer, Oil Water Heater,Tank Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Bathroom 3 Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Exterior Access, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Laundry Features: First Floor, Washer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Garage Access
  • Living Area: 2332
  • Spa YN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
  • MAIN LO: BB1175
  • MAIN SO: AN3444

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Garden
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View YN: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Waterfront, River
  • Waterfront YN: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6

Utilities

  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Generator Connection
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Heating: Baseboard, Heat Pump, Oil
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, Generator Connection
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Water Source: Private
  • HEAT ZONES: 4
  • COOLING ZONES: 4

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:0070 B:0050 L:00000,1465610
  • Zoning: Res
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.38
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 103522
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Green Features

  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7081
  • Tax Lot: 50

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

MLS Schools

  • High School: Tahanto
  • Elementary School: Berlin
  • Middle Or Junior School: Tahanto

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 24, 2006
Sold by
Cendant Mobility Fncl
Bought by
Zappelli Gina C and Zappelli Thomas R
Current Estimated Value
$790,077

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$46,000
Interest Rate
6.53%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 28, 2001
Sold by
Menendez Maria A and Keller Joan L
Bought by
Gavin David and Gavin Anne

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 30, 1987
Sold by
Robertson Douglas C
Bought by
Menendez Maria A
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Zappelli Gina C $460,000 --
Cendant Mobility Fncl $460,000 --
Gavin David $349,900 --
Menendez Maria A $254,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Menendez Maria A $344,900
Closed Cendant Mobility Fncl $46,000
Closed Zappelli Gina C $368,000
Previous Owner Menendez Maria A $130,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/01/2023 08/01/23 Sold $720,000 +4.3% $309 / Sq Ft
06/19/2023 06/19/23 Pending -- -- --
06/15/2023 06/15/23 For Sale $690,000 -- $296 / 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 $87 $615,800 $268,300 $347,500
2024 $7,687 $602,900 $268,300 $334,600
2023 $7,081 $511,600 $232,900 $278,700
2022 $6,779 $433,700 $194,500 $239,200
2021 $6,137 $393,900 $184,900 $209,000
2020 $6,005 $380,300 $171,300 $209,000
2019 $5,643 $375,200 $171,300 $203,900
2018 $5,233 $358,400 $160,100 $198,300
2017 $5,777 $364,500 $160,100 $204,400
2016 $5,307 $334,200 $145,600 $188,600
2015 $5,136 $319,200 $138,400 $180,800
2014 $5,321 $319,200 $138,400 $180,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73125088

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: BERL-000070-000050