255 West St New Salem, MA 01355
New Salem NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $384,059 - $519,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,824
Sq Ft
$238/Sq Ft
Est. Value
About This Home
As of March 2014New Salem--3 bedroom, 1 & 1/2 bath Contemporary with cathedral ceilings and a huge brick fireplace with wood stove and wide pine flooring in the living room. Light, bright and airy, this attractive Post and Beam features a new kitchen (2 years), new sliders (2 years), a newly re-built deck (2 years), new roof (5 years), beautiful gardens, and a large finished walk-out room in the basement. An open, bright loft overlooks the living room, and three sets of sliders access the large back deck overlooking the property. A newly-added family room with sliders on the first floor features radiant heat. On an acre and a half of land across from the State Forest and 5 minutes to the Quabbin Reservoir and town library, it's a short ride to Amherst or Rt. 2, making this special property both very convenient as well as peaceful and private.
Last Listed By
Annie Kelly
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services Listed on: 09/06/2013
Home Details
Home Type
Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
$4,498
Year Built
1980
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Lot Description: Wooded, Easements
- Special Features: None
- Property Sub Type: Detached
- Year Built: 1980
Interior Features
- Has Basement: Yes
- Fireplaces: 1
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Amenities: Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School
- Electric: 110 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 100 Amps
- Energy: Insulated Windows, Insulated Doors
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Wall to Wall Carpet, Laminate, Pine
- Insulation: Full
- Interior Amenities: Finish - Sheetrock
- Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk Out, Interior Access, Sump Pump, Concrete Floor
- Bedroom 2: Second Floor
- Bedroom 3: Second Floor
- Bedroom 4: Basement
- Bathroom #1: First Floor
- Bathroom #2: Second Floor
- Kitchen: First Floor
- Living Room: First Floor
- Master Bedroom: First Floor
- Dining Room: First Floor
- Family Room: First Floor
Exterior Features
- Frontage: 150
- Construction: Frame, Post & Beam, Vertical Siding
- Exterior: Wood
- Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Wood, Gutters, Storage Shed, Screens, Garden Area, Horses Permitted, Stone Wall
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
Garage/Parking
- Parking: Off-Street
- Parking Spaces: 3
Utilities
- Heat Zones: 2
- Hot Water: Oil, Tank
- Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer
Condo/Co-op/Association
- HOA: No
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 6, 2013
Closed on
Mar 28, 2014
Sold by
Forbes Ethan R
Bought by
Sorenson Michael L
Seller's Agent
Annie Kelly
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Buyer's Agent
Erin Brunelle
Real Broker MA, LLC
List Price
$220,000
Sold Price
$210,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-4.55%
Total Days on Market
200
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$225,015
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.57%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 28, 2007
Sold by
Forbes Ethan R and West Tamsen S
Bought by
Forbes Ethan R
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Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sorenson Michael L | $210,000 | -- | |
| Forbes Ethan R | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Forbes Ethan R | $136,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Forbes Ethan R | $108,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Forbes Ethan R | $79,200 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/28/2014 03/28/14 | Sold | $210,000 | 0.0% | $115 / Sq Ft |
| 03/25/2014 03/25/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/07/2014 03/07/14 | Off Market | $210,000 | -- | -- |
| 09/06/2013 09/06/13 | For Sale | $220,000 | -- | $121 / 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 | $4,498 | $331,200 | $39,800 | $291,400 |
| 2024 | $3,883 | $270,200 | $39,800 | $230,400 |
| 2023 | $4,353 | $283,600 | $43,700 | $239,900 |
| 2022 | $4,346 | $229,700 | $43,700 | $186,000 |
| 2021 | $4,114 | $209,600 | $39,800 | $169,800 |
| 2020 | $3,781 | $209,600 | $39,800 | $169,800 |
| 2019 | $3,683 | $209,600 | $39,800 | $169,800 |
| 2018 | $3,650 | $201,300 | $38,600 | $162,700 |
| 2017 | $974 | $192,200 | $36,800 | $155,400 |
| 2016 | $3,312 | $192,200 | $36,800 | $155,400 |
| 2015 | $3,294 | $199,900 | $38,400 | $161,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
A
Seller's Agent in 2014
Annie Kelly
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
-
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Erin Brunelle
Real Broker MA, LLC
(413) 250-8553
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 71579391
APN: NEWS-000402-000000-000062
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