$840,000
SOLD MAY 24, 2019

238 W Newton St Unit 2 Boston, MA 02116

Back Bay Neighborhood
2 Beds
1 Bath
735 Sq Ft
$110/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$1,143 Per Sq Ft

5% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 2-minute walk to Prudential Station
  • 1-minute walk to Titus Sparrow Park
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of May 2019

This is a stylish beautifully renovated two bed that combines elegance, charm and modern amenities all nestled in the St. Botolph neighborhood that connects the South End and Back Bay.Restaurants like SRV and Lucca are nearby,and the Prudential Center is minutes away.With an open layout, comfortable flow, and a lovely outdoor deck,this is a treasure that is sure to appeal.Upon entrance, one is met with openness and brightness.Recessed lighting and rich oak floors with a walnut stain run throughout.A wall of exposed brick, as well as a soft white marble fireplace surround add warmth and character.A breakfast bar with a sleek quartz countertop is ideal for casual eating and overlooks the fully applianced kitchen.There are tall sleek white cabinets with crown molding, new stainless steel appliances and a stunning glass tile back splash.The bedrooms are ample.The West facing sizable back deck with Azek flooring is a peaceful oasis.100% owner occ.Pet friendly, washer/dryer, central AC.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jennifer Gelfand

Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay Listed on: 04/22/2019

Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Last Buyer's Agent

Roger Minton

Coldwell Banker Realty - Manchester

Coldwell Banker Realty - Manchester

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,553

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

HOA Fees

  • $110 per month

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Additional Features

  • Wood Flooring
  • Year Round Access
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • Pets Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,553

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$110 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • CC Type: Condo
  • Style: Townhouse
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 1087.07
  • Comp Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Unit Building: 2
  • Unit Level: 1
  • Unit Placement: Street
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Year Built: 1900

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Hardwood
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • No Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • No Rooms: 4
  • No Living Levels: 1
  • Main Lo: BB5522
  • Main So: K95001
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 735.00

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick
  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • Exterior Unit Features: Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Feature: On Street Permit

Utilities

  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Zones: 3
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heat Zones: 3

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Fee Interval: Monthly
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • HOA Fees: 110.00
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Master Insurance
  • Condo Association: Yes
  • Management: Owner Association

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 709700.00
  • Zoning: r

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 4798.22
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 3344521

Multi Family

  • No Units: 3
  • No Units Owner Occ: 3

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 22, 2019
Closed on
May 8, 2019
Sold by
Jackson Nathaniel L and Jackson Bridget E
Bought by
Auditore James
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Gelfand
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Buyer's Agent
Roger Minton
Coldwell Banker Realty - Manchester
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$840,000
Premium/Discount to List
$41,000
5.13%
Total Days on Market
3
Current Estimated Value
$963,261

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$123,261
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.29%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 6, 2016
Closed on
Oct 25, 2016
Sold by
Diamond Marvin J and Harris Jewell S
Bought by
Jackson Nathaniel L and Jackson Bridget E
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Gelfand
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Gelfand
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
List Price
$695,000
Sold Price
$735,500
Premium/Discount to List
$40,500
5.83%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.28%
Original Mortgage
$588,400
Interest Rate
3.44%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 26, 2014
Closed on
Oct 6, 2014
Sold by
Zane Mary E
Bought by
Diamond Marvin J and Harris Jewell S
Seller's Agent
Ted Pietras
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Gelfand
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
List Price
$559,000
Sold Price
$545,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-2.5%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.75%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 1997
Sold by
Lualdi Paul L and Lualdi Anthony Jenkens
Bought by
Zane Mary E and Moses Saliba F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$115,000
Interest Rate
7.81%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 21, 1989
Sold by
Tyrrell Jeremy M
Bought by
Lualdi Paul L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$122,400
Interest Rate
10.77%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Condominium Deed $840,000 --
Not Resolvable $735,500 --
Deed $545,000 --
Deed $165,000 --
Deed $153,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $588,400 Unknown
Previous Owner $66,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $115,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $122,400 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/26/2020 10/26/20 Rented $3,100 0.0% --
10/08/2020 10/08/20 Price Changed $3,100 +3.3% $4 / Sq Ft
09/09/2020 09/09/20 Price Changed $3,000 -4.8% $4 / Sq Ft
08/12/2020 08/12/20 Price Changed $3,150 -10.0% $4 / Sq Ft
07/01/2020 07/01/20 For Rent $3,500 0.0% --
05/24/2019 05/24/19 Sold $840,000 +5.1% $1,143 / Sq Ft
04/25/2019 04/25/19 Pending -- -- --
04/22/2019 04/22/19 For Sale $799,000 +8.6% $1,087 / Sq Ft
10/25/2016 10/25/16 Sold $735,500 +5.8% $1,001 / Sq Ft
09/13/2016 09/13/16 Pending -- -- --
09/06/2016 09/06/16 For Sale $695,000 +27.5% $946 / Sq Ft
10/06/2014 10/06/14 Sold $545,000 0.0% $741 / Sq Ft
09/10/2014 09/10/14 Pending -- -- --
08/30/2014 08/30/14 Off Market $545,000 -- --
08/26/2014 08/26/14 For Sale $559,000 -- $761 / 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 $10,553 $911,300 $0 $911,300
2024 $9,553 $876,400 $0 $876,400
2023 $9,134 $850,500 $0 $850,500
2022 $8,813 $810,000 $0 $810,000
2021 $8,643 $810,000 $0 $810,000
2020 $7,719 $731,000 $0 $731,000
2019 $7,480 $709,700 $0 $709,700
2018 $7,017 $669,600 $0 $669,600
2017 $6,356 $600,200 $0 $600,200
2016 $6,184 $562,200 $0 $562,200
2015 $6,208 $512,600 $0 $512,600
2014 $5,919 $470,500 $0 $470,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72485567

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000004-000841-000004