Seller's Agent in 2022
Margie Gundersheim
Commonwealth Standard Realty Advisors
(617) 645-4086
1 in this area
123 Total Sales
279 Cherry St West Newton, MA 02465
West Newton NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $979,000 - $1,096,000
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,560
Sq Ft
$682/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Franklin Elementary School Rated A
- Property is near public transit
- 4-minute walk to Wellington Park
About This Home
As of October 2022Charm, elegance and location rolled into one! This immaculate colonial, located near West Newton Square, offers 4 bedrooms, 1.5 baths and lots of opportunity. The beautiful porch with a romantic swing welcomes you into the open foyer and leads to a living room with natural light and brick fireplace. A gracious dining room is perfect for entertaining guests. The eat-in kitchen features a gas range, stainless refrigerator and separate pantry with storage and an additional sink. A half bath and side porch door with direct access to the yard complete this level. The second floor offers four generously-proportioned bedrooms, a large walk-up attic, original built-in storage and a sparkling full bath. The generous full basement is ready for your finishing touches. Hardie Plank siding and lovely fenced-in yard with 2 car garage. Close proximity to Franklin School, commuter rail, restaurants, Wellington Park, playground and major routes. Interior is freshly painted so you can move right in!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,120
Year Built
- Built in 1915
Lot Details
- 5,478 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned SR3
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Side Facing Garage
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Radon Mitigation System
Interior Spaces
- 1,560 Sq Ft Home
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room with Fireplace
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Franklin Elementary School
- Day Middle School
- Newton North High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- 1 Heating Zone
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Hot Water Heating System
- Natural Gas Connected
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number S:33 B:034A L:0001,689189
Community Details
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Community Pool
- Park
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 1, 2014
Closed on
Aug 11, 2014
Sold by
Est Jepsen Catherine R and Sonia Laurina A
Bought by
Schlafman Genna L and Schlafman David
Seller's Agent
Joe Denucci
DeNucci Realty Group, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Margie Gundersheim
Commonwealth Standard Realty Advisors
List Price
$579,000
Sold Price
$595,000
Premium/Discount to List
$16,000
2.76%
Total Days on Market
2
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
$469,031
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.83%
Original Mortgage
$410,550
Interest Rate
4.14%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schlafman Genna L | $595,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Baldwin Bennett R | $730,000 | |
| Closed | Lyons-Schlafman Genna | $822,500 | |
| Closed | Schlafman Genna L | $410,000 | |
| Closed | Schlafman Genna L | $410,550 | |
| Previous Owner | Jepsen Catherine R | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Jepsen Catherine R | $70,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Jepsen Catherine R | $24,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Jepsen Catherine R | $125,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/18/2022 10/18/22 | Sold | $1,005,000 | +3.1% | $644 / Sq Ft |
| 09/19/2022 09/19/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/16/2022 09/16/22 | For Sale | $975,000 | +63.9% | $625 / Sq Ft |
| 08/11/2014 08/11/14 | Sold | $595,000 | +2.8% | $381 / Sq Ft |
| 07/03/2014 07/03/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/01/2014 07/01/14 | For Sale | $579,000 | -- | $371 / 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 | $9,367 | $955,800 | $759,700 | $196,100 |
| 2024 | $9,025 | $924,700 | $737,600 | $187,100 |
| 2023 | $8,487 | $833,700 | $554,600 | $279,100 |
| 2022 | $8,120 | $771,900 | $513,500 | $258,400 |
| 2021 | $7,835 | $728,200 | $484,400 | $243,800 |
| 2020 | $7,602 | $728,200 | $484,400 | $243,800 |
| 2019 | $7,388 | $707,000 | $470,300 | $236,700 |
| 2018 | $7,035 | $650,200 | $426,800 | $223,400 |
| 2017 | $6,590 | $592,600 | $402,600 | $190,000 |
| 2016 | $6,302 | $553,800 | $376,300 | $177,500 |
| 2015 | $5,381 | $463,500 | $319,700 | $143,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Margie Gundersheim
-
The Denman Group
Buyer's Agent in 2022
The Denman Group
Compass
(617) 518-4570
3 in this area
659 Total Sales
-
Joe Denucci
Seller's Agent in 2014
Joe Denucci
DeNucci Realty Group, Inc.
(617) 999-0653
4 in this area
7 Total Sales
Map
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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73037508
APN: NEWT-000033-000034A-000001
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