NOT LISTED FOR SALE

20 Foskett St Unit 1 Somerville, MA 02144

Estimated Value: $863,000 - $1,134,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,190 Sq Ft
1900 Built

Last Sold December 09, 2015

Last sale price $680,000 $571 Per Sq Ft

Est. 40% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,093/month

7 Days on Market

About This Home

As of December 2015

Located on one of Somerville's premier streets, this spacious Victorian radiates elegance and warmth. Details include soaring high ceilings, oversized bay windows allowing for great natural light, ceiling medallions, pocket doors, beautiful hardwood floors, built-ins, and trim. All this paired with an exquisitely renovated kitchen with custom cabinetry, soapstone countertops, high-end appliances (Jenn Air stove, refrigerator, and microwave and Miele dishwasher), a farmer's sink, and an inviting center island with great storage. An ample foyer, two large bedrooms, a study (that could be turned into a second bath), and a charming full bath complete the interior space. Outdoor space includes an exclusive use wrap-around side porch and beautiful shared front and back yards with perimeter perennial plantings and raised vegetable beds. Laundry and ample storage in the basement. One off-street parking space. Don't miss this truly lovely home near the heart of Davis Square and the Red Line T.

Last Listed By

Natasha Burger

Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge License #449539834 Listed on: 11/11/2015

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,060

Year Built

1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Unit Level: 1
  • Other Agent: 2.50
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1900

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Number of Rooms: 6
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, T-Station, University
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Energy: Insulated Windows
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2: First Floor
  • Bathroom #1: First Floor
  • Kitchen: First Floor
  • Laundry Room: Basement
  • Living Room: First Floor
  • Master Bedroom: First Floor
  • Master Bedroom Description: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room: First Floor

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior: Clapboard
  • Exterior Unit Features: Porch, Fenced Yard

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Off-Street, Assigned
  • Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Hot Water Radiators, Gas
  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Reserve Funds
  • Management: Owner Association
  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions
  • No Units: 3
  • Unit Building: 1

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 28, 2017
Sold by
Sara Oaklander Lt
Bought by
Allen Stuart M and Oaklander Sara A
Total Days on Market
7
Current Estimated Value
$953,577

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$130,000
Outstanding Balance
$77,277
Interest Rate
3.91%
Estimated Equity
$884,595

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 11, 2015
Closed on
Dec 9, 2015
Sold by
Ewins Michael and Ewins Lucy
Bought by
Sara Oaklander Lt
Seller's Agent
Natasha Burger
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Buyer's Agent
Robin Kelly
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
List Price
$589,000
Sold Price
$680,000
Premium/Discount to List
$91,000
15.45%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.73%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 2011
Sold by
Castaneda Claudia
Bought by
Ewins Michael and Heenan Lucy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$310,000
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 2006
Sold by
Scheier Erik S
Bought by
Castaneda Claudia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$339,200
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Allen Stuart M -- --
Sara Oaklander Lt $680,000 --
Ewins Michael $433,000 --
Castaneda Claudia $424,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Allen Stuart M $130,000
Previous Owner Stuart M Allen Lt $250,000
Previous Owner Ewins Michael $310,000
Previous Owner Castaneda Claudia $164,000
Previous Owner Castaneda Claudia $90,000
Previous Owner Castaneda Claudia $339,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/09/2015 12/09/15 Sold $680,000 +15.4% $571 / Sq Ft
11/18/2015 11/18/15 Pending -- -- --
11/11/2015 11/11/15 For Sale $589,000 -- $495 / 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 $9,060 $830,400 $0 $830,400
2024 $8,559 $813,600 $0 $813,600
2023 $8,303 $803,000 $0 $803,000
2022 $7,865 $772,600 $0 $772,600
2021 $7,703 $755,900 $0 $755,900
2020 $7,381 $731,500 $0 $731,500
2019 $7,626 $708,700 $0 $708,700
2018 $6,725 $594,600 $0 $594,600
2017 $6,343 $543,500 $0 $543,500
2016 $6,179 $493,100 $0 $493,100
2015 $5,368 $425,700 $0 $425,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71930578

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: SOME-000024-A000000-000008-000001