Seller's Agent in 2022
Dolores Boylan
Hammond Residential Real Estate
(617) 731-4644
1 in this area
22 Total Sales
23 Forest St Newton Highlands, MA 02461
Newton Highlands NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,881,309 - $2,081,000
5
Beds
2
Baths
2,631
Sq Ft
$745/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Medical Services
- 3-minute walk to Newton Highlands Station
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Zervas Elementary School Rated A
- Property is near public transit
- 5-minute walk to Hyde Playground
About This Home
As of May 2022Rare Find with Enormous potential.Fantastic opportunity for end users, builders and developers. Located in the heart of the Highlands, a block to the T and shops this 1880's Village Victorian is ready for buyers vision and restoration. A winding brick walkway leads to a rocking chair porch and lovely entry. A gracious foyer 10x12 leads to a fireplaced living room, open plan kitchen and dining room, and a lovely fireplaced family room. Other features include tall ceilings, bay windows and pocket doors.The second floor comprises 4 bedrooms, a study and family bath. The third floor is currently used as a home office, and there is ample attic storage.The basement is unfinished, but has high ceilings and potential to be developed. The heating system has been converted to gas, and the roof was replaced in 2007.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Hammond Residential Real Estate Listed on: 04/06/2022
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,202
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 6,969 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is zoned SR2
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,631 Sq Ft Home
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Home Office
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 3 Car Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Patio
- Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Zervas Elementary School
- Brown Middle School
- South High School
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- 1 Heating Zone
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number S:52 B:009 L:0001,694544
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Park
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 14, 2007
Sold by
Lipton Fred and Lipton Linda
Bought by
Butcher Kristin F and Gordon Scott E
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$533,360
Interest Rate
6.3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 9, 1995
Sold by
Musumano Joseph and Musumano Amy C
Bought by
Lipton Fred and Lipton Linda
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butcher Kristin F | $947,000 | -- | |
| Lipton Fred | $367,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Butcher Kristin F | $533,360 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/27/2022 05/27/22 | Sold | $1,600,000 | +33.3% | $608 / Sq Ft |
| 04/09/2022 04/09/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/06/2022 04/06/22 | For Sale | $1,200,000 | -- | $456 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $15,175 | $1,548,500 | $917,200 | $631,300 |
| 2024 | $14,379 | $1,473,300 | $890,500 | $582,800 |
| 2023 | $12,752 | $1,252,700 | $673,700 | $579,000 |
| 2022 | $12,202 | $1,159,900 | $623,800 | $536,100 |
| 2021 | $11,774 | $1,094,200 | $588,500 | $505,700 |
| 2020 | $11,423 | $1,094,200 | $588,500 | $505,700 |
| 2019 | $11,101 | $1,062,300 | $571,400 | $490,900 |
| 2018 | $10,526 | $972,800 | $517,300 | $455,500 |
| 2017 | $10,205 | $917,700 | $488,000 | $429,700 |
| 2016 | $9,761 | $857,700 | $456,100 | $401,600 |
| 2015 | $9,307 | $801,600 | $426,300 | $375,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Dolores Boylan
-
Jiahui Wang
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Jiahui Wang
Greenland Real Estate LLC
(617) 447-7247
1 in this area
11 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 72963400
APN: NEWT-000052-000009-000001
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