NOT LISTED FOR SALE

281 Tappan St Unit 1 Brookline, MA 02445

Washington Square Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,628,000 - $1,836,946

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,195 Sq Ft
$598/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold April 29, 2021

Last sale price $1,520,000 $692 Per Sq Ft

Est. 14% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,333/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • John D. Runkle School Rated A
  • 4-minute walk to Tappan Street Station

About This Home

As of April 2021

Elegant, sun-filled, Southwest facing floor-through condominium unit in Washington Square. Everything has been done: brand-new designer kitchen with Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, both bathrooms were gut renovated with full marble baths, stunning architectural detail, crown moulding and coffered ceilings, a spectacular foyer, large rooms, marble fireplace, recessed lighting throughout, and Andersen windows. The gorgeous dining room has natural woods and fine period detailing. Also: private back screened porch, patio for your grilling needs and a large, shared backyard with a garden and wooded views. Additional storage in the basement and a low condo fee complete this wonderful home. Close to T (green line), shops and restaurants. Transferable Rental parking for $150/month directly across the street. 1st showings at Open houses Saturday 3/13/ & Sunday 3/14 from 12-2. Offers due Tuesday 3/16 at noon.

Last Listed By

Eric Glassoff

Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline Listed on: 03/10/2021

Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,223

Year Built

  • Built in 1929

HOA Fees

  • $598 per month

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood Flooring

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Oil

Community Details

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number B:223 L:0001 S:0001

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,223

Year Built

Built in 1929

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$598 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • CC Type: Condo
  • Style: Low-Rise
  • Other Agent: 1.00
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 660.59
  • Comp Based On: Net Sale Price
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Unit Building: 1
  • Unit Level: 1
  • Unit Placement: Front
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1929

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • No Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom: On Level: First Floor
  • Bedroom 2: On Level: First Floor
  • Bedroom 3: On Level: First Floor
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Bathroom 1: On Level: First Floor
  • Bathroom 2: On Level: First Floor
  • No Rooms: 6
  • Dining Room: On Level: First Floor
  • Kitchen: On Level: First Floor
  • Laundry: On Level: First Floor
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Living Room: On Level: First Floor
  • No Living Levels: 1
  • Main Lo: AN6181
  • Main So: AN6181
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2195.00

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick
  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • Exterior: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Feature: Off-Street, Rented
  • Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage Parking: Detached

Utilities

  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Heating: Hot Water Radiators, Oil
  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Fee Interval: Monthly
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • HOA Fees: 598.00
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Landscaping
  • Condo Association: Yes
  • Management: Owner Association

Association/Amenities

  • Condominium Name: 281 Tappan Condominium Trust

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 1217200.00
  • Page: 13
  • Parcel Number: B:223 L:0001 S:0001
  • Zoning: 9999999

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 8963.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 37555
  • Tax Year: 2021

Multi Family

  • No Units: 4
  • No Units Owner Occ: 4

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 10, 2021
Closed on
Apr 29, 2021
Sold by
Li Philip K and Eliason Paula A
Bought by
Ritwik Kumar and Goenka Rasna
Seller's Agent
Eric Glassoff
Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
Buyer's Agent
Joan Barrett
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
List Price
$1,450,000
Sold Price
$1,520,000
Premium/Discount to List
$70,000
4.83%
Total Days on Market
6
Current Estimated Value
$1,737,487

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$217,487
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.70%
Original Mortgage
$1,216,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,116,744
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$510,552

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
Ritwik Kumar $1,520,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ritwik Kumar $1,216,000
Previous Owner Li Philip K $500,000
Previous Owner Li Philip K $455,000
Previous Owner Li Philip K $465,000
Previous Owner Kettell Ft $250,000
Previous Owner Kettell John D $60,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/29/2021 04/29/21 Sold $1,520,000 +4.8% $692 / Sq Ft
03/16/2021 03/16/21 Pending -- -- --
03/10/2021 03/10/21 For Sale $1,450,000 +85.9% $661 / Sq Ft
08/27/2013 08/27/13 Sold $780,000 -2.4% $355 / Sq Ft
07/02/2013 07/02/13 Pending -- -- --
06/18/2013 06/18/13 For Sale $799,000 -- $364 / 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 $13,223 $1,339,700 $0 $1,339,700
2024 $12,832 $1,313,400 $0 $1,313,400
2023 $12,501 $1,253,900 $0 $1,253,900
2022 $12,527 $1,229,300 $0 $1,229,300
2021 $11,929 $1,217,200 $0 $1,217,200
2020 $11,170 $1,182,000 $0 $1,182,000
2019 $10,322 $1,101,600 $0 $1,101,600
2018 $9,746 $1,030,200 $0 $1,030,200
2017 $9,425 $953,900 $0 $953,900
2016 $9,403 $902,400 $0 $902,400
2015 $8,761 $820,300 $0 $820,300
2014 $8,226 $722,200 $0 $722,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Eric Glassoff

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Eric Glassoff

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline

    (617) 233-6210

    20 in this area

    133 Total Sales

    Eric Glassoff
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  • Joan Barrett

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Joan Barrett

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

    (617) 851-1793

    1 in this area

    19 Total Sales

    Joan Barrett
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  • Susan Detz

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Susan Detz

    Hammond Residential Real Estate

    (617) 731-4644

    17 Total Sales

    Susan Detz
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72796082

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: BROO-000223-000001-000001

Massachusetts Norfolk County Brookline 02445 Washington Square

281 Tappan St Unit 1, Brookline, MA

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This home is located at 281 Tappan St Unit 1, Brookline, MA 02445 since 10 March 2021 and is currently estimated at $1,737,487, approximately $791 per square foot. This property was built in 1929. 281 Tappan St Unit 1 is a home located in Norfolk County with nearby schools including John D. Runkle School, Brookline High School, and Torah Academy.

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