NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,594,000 - $1,738,000

5 Beds
2 Baths
2,568 Sq Ft
$645/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 03, 2021

Last sale price $1,295,000 $504 Per Sq Ft

Est. 28% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,235/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Custom Closet System
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Peirce Elementary School Rated A+
  • Property is near public transit
  • Corner Lot

About This Home

As of May 2021

Charm and sunlight abound in this 5 bedroom West Newton Hill Colonial. Ideally located on a quiet street only steps away from the Village of West Newton, Commuter Rail, Express Bus, and top rated Pierce Elementary School. The property offers many wonderful upgrades including renovated bathrooms, Hardyplank siding, electric car charger, and a primary bedroom expansion including an office and walk-in closet. With its high ceilings, lovely hardwood floors, and ample office and exercise room options, and level back yard, this home is a gem. First Open House Friday 4-5:30pm. Saturday OH 12-2pm, Sunday OH 11am-12:30pm.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

The Drucker Group

Compass Listed on: 03/12/2021

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Zoe Shih

Blue Ocean Realty, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,639

Year Built

  • Built in 1914

Lot Details

  • 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Property is zoned MR1

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 2,568 Sq Ft Home
  • Bay Window
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Play Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Custom Closet System
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Peirce Elementary School
  • Day Middle School
  • North High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • 2 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • West Newton Hill Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number S:32 B:018 L:0022,687859

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,639

Year Built

Built in 1914

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1914
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Subdivision Name: West Newton Hill
  • Transaction Broker: 1
  • Transaction Broker Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Play Room
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 120
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 121
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Area: 208
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Third
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Bedroom5 Level: Third
  • Room Bedroom5 Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Bedroom5 Area: 255
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 252
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Bathroom 1 Area: 55
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Third
  • Bathroom 2 Area: 165
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 143
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Kitchen Area: 176
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Area: 288
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Sump Pump
  • Living Area: 2568
  • MAIN LO: BB3095
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 504.28
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 504.28
  • MAIN SO: AN2056

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 2
  • COOLING ZONES: 0

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Public School

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: S:32 B:018 L:0022,687859
  • Zoning: MR1
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Size Area: 0.13
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5662.8
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • LOT SIZE: 5674
  • PAGE: 189

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Annual Amount: 10639
  • Tax Book Number: 27977

MLS Schools

  • High School: North
  • Elementary School: Peirce
  • Middle Or Junior School: Day

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 12, 2021
Closed on
May 3, 2021
Sold by
Kusiak Kathleen J and Kusiak Kurt S
Bought by
Jin Shan and Shih Peiching
Seller's Agent
The Drucker Group
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Zoe Shih
Blue Ocean Realty, LLC
List Price
$1,295,000
Sold Price
$1,295,000
Total Days on Market
3
Current Estimated Value
$1,656,909

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$361,909
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.91%
Original Mortgage
$1,036,000
Outstanding Balance
$944,047
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$702,349

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 15, 1997
Sold by
Smith Maja
Bought by
Kusiak Kurt S and Kusiak Kathleen J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 1989
Sold by
Cunningham Janis G
Bought by
Smith Maja
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Jin Shan $1,295,000 None Available
Kusiak Kurt S $431,000 --
Smith Maja $273,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Jin Shan $1,036,000
Previous Owner Kusiak Kurt S $370,000
Previous Owner Smith Maja $406,000
Previous Owner Smith Maja $417,000
Previous Owner Kusiak Kathleen Joyce $200,000
Previous Owner Kusiak Kathleen Joyce $250,000
Previous Owner Kusiak Kathleen J $297,500
Previous Owner Kusiak Kurt S $355,000
Previous Owner Kusiak Kathleen J $35,000
Previous Owner Smith Maja $373,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/03/2021 05/03/21 Sold $1,295,000 0.0% $504 / Sq Ft
03/15/2021 03/15/21 Pending -- -- --
03/12/2021 03/12/21 For Sale $1,295,000 -- $504 / 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 $13,532 $1,380,800 $868,800 $512,000
2024 $13,035 $1,335,600 $843,500 $492,100
2023 $12,350 $1,213,200 $637,400 $575,800
2022 $11,364 $1,080,200 $590,200 $490,000
2021 $7,239 $1,019,100 $556,800 $462,300
2020 $10,639 $1,019,100 $556,800 $462,300
2019 $6,826 $989,400 $540,600 $448,800
2018 $9,841 $909,500 $491,500 $418,000
2017 $9,541 $858,000 $463,700 $394,300
2016 $9,126 $801,900 $433,400 $368,500
2015 $8,701 $749,400 $405,000 $344,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72797407

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: NEWT-000032-000018-000022