NOT LISTED FOR SALE

254 California St Unit A Newton, MA 02458

Nonantum Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $480,000 - $550,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
800 Sq Ft
7,405 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold April 27, 2024

Last sale price $500,000 $625 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,061/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Marina
  • Golf Course Community
  • Property is near public transit
  • Lincoln-Eliot Elementary School Rated A
  • Medical Services
  • 3-minute walk to Forte Park

About This Home

As of April 2024

Irresistible Newton 2 Bed 1 Bath Condo in a convenient location with a walk score of 84 for $489,000! Sunlit Space: Bright living room and kitchen with Energy Star stainless appliances. Outdoor Living: Large spacious backyard patio, and area to garden. Extras: Unfinished basement with laundry/storage room, 2020 tankless water system, and self-draining dehumidifier. Parking & Extra Storage: 2 driveway spots plus large storage room under porch. Location Perks: Close to major highways (Mass Pike, Rte 2, and 95) and nearby Watertown, Waltham & Newton amenities. Charles River Walkway, cute bakery and grocery markets super convenient. Don’t miss your chance to move to Newton!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Amy Kirsch

Leading Edge Real Estate Listed on: 02/21/2024

Leading Edge Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Amy Kirsch

Leading Edge Real Estate Listed on: 02/21/2024

Leading Edge Real Estate

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,313

Year Built

  • Built in 1870

Lot Details

  • Near Conservation Area

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Blown-In Insulation

Interior Spaces

  • 800 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Insulated Windows
  • Picture Window
  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement
  • Laundry in Basement

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer

Home Security

Parking

  • 2 Car Parking Spaces
  • Off-Street Parking

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Lincoln Elliot Elementary School
  • Bigelow Middle School
  • Newton North High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • 2 Cooling Zones
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Baseboard Heating
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Internet Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number S:11 B:008 L:0004,682024

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, sewer, insurance
  • 2 Units

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Common Area
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Marina
  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Security

  • Storm Doors

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,313

Year Built

Built in 1870

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: 2/3 Family
  • Year Built: 1870
  • Buyer Agency: 2
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Transaction Broker: 1
  • Year Built Details: Renovated Since
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Internet Available - Unknown
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Street)
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Oven, Disposal, Microwave, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 110
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 195
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Pantry, Countertops - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
  • Room Kitchen Area: 195
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Basement, In Building, Washer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Area: 195
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
  • Basement: Y
  • Living Area: 800
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • MAIN LO: AN4643
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 611.25
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 625
  • MAIN SO: AN4643
  • Insulation: Full, Blown In

Exterior Features

  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 1
  • COOLING ZONES: 2

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: A

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: S:11 B:008 L:0004,682024
  • Zoning: BU1
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Size Area: 0.17
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7200
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • PAGE: 567
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Common
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3313.14
  • Tax Book Number: 54393

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 2
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No
  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 2

MLS Schools

  • High School: Newton North
  • Elementary School: Lincoln Elliot
  • Middle Or Junior School: Bigelow

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 11, 2010
Sold by
Tedrow William I and Tedrow Sharon K
Bought by
Alvarez Leticia Prietro
Current Estimated Value
$517,162

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 3, 2002
Sold by
Moy Edwin and Hopkins Karen M
Bought by
Tedrow William I and Tedrow Sharen K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$440,000
Interest Rate
6.55%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 28, 2001
Sold by
Dicarlo Linda and Gentile
Bought by
Moy Edwin

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$173,600
Interest Rate
7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Alvarez Leticia Prietro $202,000 --
Alvarez Leticia Prietro $202,000 --
Tedrow William I $280,000 --
Tedrow William I $280,000 --
Tedrow William I $280,000 --
Moy Edwin $217,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Tedrow William I $440,000
Previous Owner Moy Edwin $50,000
Previous Owner Moy Edwin $173,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/27/2024 04/27/24 Sold $500,000 +2.2% $625 / Sq Ft
02/28/2024 02/28/24 Pending -- -- --
02/21/2024 02/21/24 For Sale $489,000 -- $611 / 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 $3,958 $403,900 $0 $403,900
2024 $3,280 $336,100 $0 $336,100
2023 $3,191 $313,500 $0 $313,500
2022 $3,141 $298,600 $0 $298,600
2021 $3,031 $281,700 $0 $281,700
2020 $2,941 $281,700 $0 $281,700
2019 $2,858 $273,500 $0 $273,500
2018 $2,863 $264,600 $0 $264,600
2017 $2,776 $249,600 $0 $249,600
2016 $2,655 $233,300 $0 $233,300
2015 $2,580 $222,200 $0 $222,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Amy Kirsch

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Amy Kirsch

    Leading Edge Real Estate

    (617) 306-9279

    3 in this area

    50 Total Sales

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73204211

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: NEWT-000011-000008-000004

Massachusetts Middlesex County Newton 02458 Nonantum

254 California St Unit A, Newton, MA

This home is located at 254 California St Unit A, Newton, MA 02458 since 21 February 2024 and is currently estimated at $517,162, approximately $646 per square foot. This property was built in 1870. 254 California St Unit A is a home located in Middlesex County with nearby schools including Lincoln-Eliot Elementary School, Bigelow Middle School, and Newton North High School.

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