$575,000
SOLD NOV 12, 2024
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,532 Sq Ft
2,500 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$375 Per Sq Ft

9% Below List Price

48 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Property is near public transit
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • 4-minute walk to Merritt Park

About This Home

As of November 2024

Welcome Home to 223 Spencer Ave! This well cared for home has been in the same family for over 40 years. It is a perfect time for new owners to make it their own. Updated gas heating system, hot water heater and electric panel in past few years. With 9 foot ceilings, each room feels large and airy. Living room and Dining room have gorgeous hardwood floors. Updated granite counters in the Kitchen with lots of cabinets. Right outside off of the Kitchen is a large covered deck overlooking the back yard with beautiful breezes from the nearby ocean. The finished basement with Washer and Dryer hookups, recessed lights and exterior access offers additional living space for family time, a man cave, gym or office. The second floor offers 3 good sized bedrooms with ceiling fans and ample closet space and a full bathroom. Convenient location to local elementary complex, many shops and restaurants, nearby highway access to head into Boston, South Shore or North Shore. Don't miss this Beauty!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jill Avery

Century 21 North East Listed on: 09/04/2024

Century 21 North East

Last Buyer's Agent

Onyekachi Nzerem

Redfin Corp.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,142

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 2,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned R2

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,532 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Light Fixtures
  • Insulated Windows
  • Dining Area
  • Storage Room
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Storm Doors

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • Open Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Burke Elementary School
  • Williams Middle School
  • Chelsea High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • 3 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Baseboard Heating
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:067 P:120,1289548

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,142

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Room Dining Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Dining Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Family Room Level: Basement
  • Room Family Room Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Kitchen Level: Main,First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Deck - Exterior
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting
  • Basement: Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Living Area: 1532
  • Spa YN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • MAIN LO: AN4339
  • MAIN SO: BB9254
  • Insulation: Unknown

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Ocean, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: On Street

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 3

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:067 P:120,1289548
  • Zoning: R2
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.06
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2500
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5142

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

MLS Schools

  • High School: Chelsea
  • Elementary School: Burke
  • Middle Or Junior School: Williams

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 4, 2024
Closed on
Nov 12, 2024
Sold by
Duval Edward J and Duval Bernadette M
Bought by
Bala Orian and Bala Robin
Seller's Agent
Jill Avery
Century 21 North East
Buyer's Agent
Onyekachi Nzerem
Redfin Corp.
List Price
$629,900
Sold Price
$575,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$54,900
-8.72%
Views
21
Current Estimated Value
$586,439

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$11,439
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.07%
Original Mortgage
$546,250
Outstanding Balance
$540,771
Interest Rate
6.08%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$45,668

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 1983
Bought by
Duval Edward J
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed $575,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed $575,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed $575,000 None Available
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $546,250 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $546,250 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $10,099 No Value Available
Previous Owner $10,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $10,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/12/2024 11/12/24 Sold $575,000 -4.2% $375 / Sq Ft
10/22/2024 10/22/24 Pending -- -- --
09/18/2024 09/18/24 Price Changed $599,900 -4.8% $392 / Sq Ft
09/04/2024 09/04/24 For Sale $629,900 -- $411 / 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 $5,137 $446,300 $180,900 $265,400
2024 $5,142 $432,100 $180,900 $251,200
2023 $4,848 $391,600 $164,400 $227,200
2022 $4,868 $367,400 $156,600 $210,800
2021 $4,723 $346,800 $149,100 $197,700
2020 $4,017 $300,000 $142,000 $158,000
2019 $3,828 $268,600 $142,000 $126,600
2018 $3,347 $237,400 $129,100 $108,300
2017 $3,282 $228,900 $129,100 $99,800
2016 $3,102 $217,700 $129,100 $88,600
2015 $2,684 $186,400 $112,300 $74,100
2014 $2,422 $162,800 $97,600 $65,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73285393

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CHEL-000067-000000-000120