NOT LISTED FOR SALE

238 W Newton St Unit 3 Boston, MA 02116

Back Bay Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,417,000 - $3,154,278

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,241 Sq Ft
2,222 Sq Ft Lot

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • 2-minute walk to Prudential Station
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Deck
  • Property is near public transit
  • 1-minute walk to Titus Sparrow Park

About This Home

As of August 2022

This beautifully renovated penthouse triplex truly has it all! Entering the home through your private entrance, the main parlor level features a true chef's kitchen with oversized island, built-in banquet, abundance of storage and private walk-out deck with gas line for a grill. This level is complete with a powder room and living room and/or dining room showcasing beautiful built-ins and gas fireplace. The 2nd floor offers an additional living space with built-ins that could easily be used a 4th bedroom, if needed. The master suite features ensuite bath and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms are located on the level above as well as a full laundry room with wet bar to service the oversized private roof deck accessed via full staircase w/ electronic hatch. Additional features include high ceilings, hardwood floors, central AC and full size laundry room. Rent includes direct access parking for 2 cars (tandem). Ideally located between the South End and Back Bay. Not to be missed!

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Gabrielle Rundle

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 07/29/2022

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Last Renter's Agent

James Riel

JR Associates

Condo Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $30,102

Year Built

  • 1880

Lot Details

  • 2,222

Parking

  • 2 Car Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Entry on the 2nd floor

Interior Spaces

  • 2,241 Sq Ft Home
  • 3 Fireplaces

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck

Location

  • Property is near public transit

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $9,000
  • Property Available on 9/1/22
  • Rent includes heat, hot water, water, sewer, trash collection, furnishings (see remarks), parking
  • Assessor Parcel Number 4758648

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Park
  • Jogging Path

Pet Policy

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Condo Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$30,102

Year Built

1880

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions
  • Available Date: 2022-09-01
  • Lease Term: Lease Terms(Flex),Term of Rental(6+)
  • Available Now: No
  • Deposit Required: Yes
  • FIRST MON REQD: Yes
  • INSURANCE REQD: Yes
  • LAST MON REQD: Yes
  • REFERENCES REQD: Yes
  • SEC DEPOSIT: 9000

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Entry Level: 2
  • CoOp Comp: 50/50
  • ResoPropertyType: ResidentialLease
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1880

Interior Features

  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Freezer,Washer,Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Living Area: 2241
  • MAIN LO: AN2383
  • MAIN SO: AN0852

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, T-Station
  • Rent Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Trash Collection, Furnishings (See Remarks), Parking

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 4758648
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Private

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 20, 2021
Sold by
Buhlman Robert A
Bought by
Thompson Oliver M and Thompson Blair
Current Estimated Value
$2,891,320

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,950,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,742,531
Interest Rate
2.38%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,148,789

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 3, 2015
Sold by
Jepsen Edward and Serrao Michele
Bought by
Buhlman Robert A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,600,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 11, 2014
Sold by
Serro Michele and Jepsen Edward
Bought by
Serrao Michele

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 2004
Sold by
Bueschel Stacey L
Bought by
Serrao Michele and Jepsen Edwarad

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
5.68%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 8, 2000
Sold by
Myers David L and Meyers Barbara
Bought by
Bueschel Stacy L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$960,000
Interest Rate
8.1%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 2, 1999
Sold by
Charles Yikbun-Chan Virgil and Charles Tsunyan-Chan
Bought by
Myers David and Myers Barbara

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$568,000
Interest Rate
7.78%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 1995
Sold by
Steinfield Joseph D
Bought by
Chan Virgil Y and Chan Charles T

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 14, 1989
Sold by
Marchese Joseph P
Bought by
Steinfield Joseph D

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 16, 1987
Sold by
Tyrrell Jeremy M
Bought by
Marchese Paul J
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Thompson Oliver M $2,650,000 None Available
Buhlman Robert A $2,350,000 --
Serrao Michele -- --
Serrao Michele $1,765,000 --
Bueschel Stacy L $1,200,000 --
Myers David $710,000 --
Chan Virgil Y $396,000 --
Steinfield Joseph D $499,000 --
Marchese Paul J $470,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Thompson Oliver M $1,950,000
Previous Owner Buhlman Robert A $1,600,000
Previous Owner Marchese Paul J $1,000,000
Previous Owner Marchese Paul J $960,000
Previous Owner Marchese Paul J $568,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/09/2022 08/09/22 Rented $9,500 0.0% --
07/29/2022 07/29/22 For Rent $9,500 -- --
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 $30,102 $2,599,500 $0 $2,599,500
2024 $27,251 $2,500,100 $0 $2,500,100
2023 $26,057 $2,426,200 $0 $2,426,200
2022 $25,140 $2,310,700 $0 $2,310,700
2021 $26,624 $2,495,200 $0 $2,495,200
2020 $27,329 $2,588,000 $0 $2,588,000
2019 $26,484 $2,512,700 $0 $2,512,700
2018 $24,846 $2,370,800 $0 $2,370,800
2017 $23,694 $2,237,400 $0 $2,237,400
2016 $23,664 $2,151,300 $0 $2,151,300
2015 $22,131 $1,827,500 $0 $1,827,500
2014 $21,099 $1,677,200 $0 $1,677,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73019112

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS-000000-000004-000841-000006