NOT LISTED FOR SALE

229 Washington Ave Unit 3A Winthrop, MA 02152

Cottage Hill Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $220,000 - $264,365

1 Bed
1 Bath
350 Sq Ft
1900 Built

Last Sold December 09, 2019

Last sale price $150,000 $429 Per Sq Ft

Est. 64% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,553/month

97 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • William P. Gorman/Fort Banks Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of December 2019

Don't let the sun set on your opportunity to own this cozy WATERFRONT/Pet Friendly condo located in the desirable ocean-front city of Winthrop! Merely minutes away from Boston Logan International Airport and with bus stops right outside your front door, a ferry to Boston a few minutes away and the Orient Heights T station nearby, this truly is a commuter's dream! Take a break and unwind with the ocean on one side and Lewis Lake on the other. Enjoy all that this area has to offer within easy distance.....three marinas!, kayaking and fishing on-site, various beaches to choose from, and countless parks as well as golf clubs and fun local restaurants. An outdoor enthusiast dream! Building amenities include common area laundry and ocean-side patios and grills for your multi-season barbecues! This well-maintained lower level unit with impressive closet space and storage is a low-maintenance home for the avid traveler or career-oriented individual...all you need to do is move right in!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Marianne McCourt

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate License #449539685 Listed on: 08/08/2019

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Michelle Mcnall

eXp Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Nicole Bettano

Lantern Residential

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,180

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • Year Round Access

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Bay

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Utilities

  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater
  • Heating System Uses Oil

Community Details

  • Pets Allowed

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:032 L:061-229-3A

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,180

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • CC Type: Condo
  • Style: Mid-Rise
  • Other Agent: 2.00
  • Year Built Description: Actual
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 471.43
  • Comp Based On: Net Sale Price
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Unit Building: 3A
  • Unit Level: 1
  • Unit Placement: Below Grade
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1900

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • No Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • No Rooms: 2
  • No Living Levels: 1
  • Main Lo: AN4870
  • Main So: AN3465
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 350.00

Exterior Features

  • Beach Ownership: Private, Public
  • Waterfront: Ocean, Lake, Harbor, Walk to, Access, Marina, Public
  • Beachfront Flag: Yes
  • Beach Miles To: 0 to 1/10 Mile
  • Waterfront Flag: Yes
  • Waterview Features: Bay, Ocean
  • Waterview Flag: Yes
  • Construction: Brick
  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • Exterior: Brick
  • Exterior Unit Features: Patio, Stone Wall

Utilities

  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Sewage District: MWRA
  • Heating: Hot Water Baseboard, Oil
  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Fee Interval: Monthly
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf Course, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Marina, T-Station
  • HOA Fees: 168.00
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Laundry Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Beach Rights, Refuse Removal
  • Condo Association: Yes
  • Association Security: Intercom
  • Management: Owner Association

Association/Amenities

  • Condominium Name: Winthrop Chambers Condominium

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 121200.00
  • Page: 80
  • Parcel Number: M:032 L:061-229-3A
  • Zoning: Res

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Insulated Windows

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 1597.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1422237

Multi Family

  • No Units: 25

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 8, 2019
Closed on
Dec 2, 2019
Sold by
Garland Andrew
Bought by
Goncalves Julio C
Seller's Agent
Marianne McCourt
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Nicole Bettano
Lantern Residential
List Price
$199,000
Sold Price
$150,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,000
-24.62%
Total Days on Market
97
Current Estimated Value
$246,122

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$96,122
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.97%
Original Mortgage
$120,015
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 24, 2015
Closed on
Jan 8, 2016
Sold by
Donovan Patrick J
Bought by
Garland Andrew
Seller's Agent
Susan Doig
Charlesgate Realty Group, llc
Buyer's Agent
Marianne McCourt
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
List Price
$129,000
Sold Price
$115,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-10.85%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.01%
Original Mortgage
$103,500
Interest Rate
3.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 15, 2004
Sold by
Shannon Martin L
Bought by
Raffaele John

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$70,000
Interest Rate
5.8%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 12, 2003
Sold by
Couris Charlotte M
Bought by
Shannon Martin L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$76,000
Interest Rate
5.81%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 16, 1994
Sold by
Somerset Sb
Bought by
Jaworski Robert J and Jaworski Ann M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$108,500
Interest Rate
9.03%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 10, 1993
Sold by
Joellen T
Bought by
Somrock Corp

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 1987
Sold by
Iocco Victor
Bought by
Vavaro Tr Martha
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
Goncalves Julio C $150,000 None Available
Garland Andrew $115,000 --
Raffaele John $135,000 --
Shannon Martin L $95,000 --
Jaworski Robert J $60,000 --
Somrock Corp $20,000 --
Vavaro Tr Martha $45,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Goncalves Julio C $123,940
Closed Goncalves Julio C $120,015
Previous Owner Garland Andrew $103,500
Previous Owner Vavaro Tr Martha $70,000
Previous Owner Shannon Martin L $76,000
Previous Owner Jaworski Robert J $40,000
Previous Owner Vavaro Tr Martha $108,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/09/2019 12/09/19 Sold $150,000 -9.1% $429 / Sq Ft
11/13/2019 11/13/19 Pending -- -- --
10/17/2019 10/17/19 Price Changed $165,000 -7.8% $471 / Sq Ft
09/04/2019 09/04/19 Price Changed $179,000 -10.1% $511 / Sq Ft
08/08/2019 08/08/19 For Sale $199,000 +73.0% $569 / Sq Ft
01/08/2016 01/08/16 Sold $115,000 -10.9% $329 / Sq Ft
10/07/2015 10/07/15 Pending -- -- --
09/24/2015 09/24/15 For Sale $129,000 -- $369 / 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 $2,180 $211,200 $0 $211,200
2024 $1,939 $186,100 $0 $186,100
2023 $1,933 $180,700 $0 $180,700
2022 $2,010 $170,900 $0 $170,900
2021 $1,785 $140,800 $0 $140,800
2020 $1,724 $136,600 $0 $136,600
2019 $1,597 $121,200 $0 $121,200
2018 $1,610 $113,700 $0 $113,700
2017 $1,722 $119,500 $0 $119,500
2016 $1,754 $114,100 $0 $114,100
2015 $1,521 $106,100 $0 $106,100
2014 $1,519 $97,500 $0 $97,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72546805

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: WINT-000032-000000-000061-000229-3A