NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $2,100,810 - $2,150,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
3,002 Sq Ft
$708/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 27, 2019

Last sale price $1,450,000 $483 Per Sq Ft

Est. 47% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $13,456/month

56 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Enclosed patio or porch
  • Central Air
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • Ward Elementary School Rated A+

About This Home

As of December 2019

Elegant English Tudor in the Ward School neighborhood with exceptionally beautiful lot, easy-living floorplan, 2-car garage and lots of updates. Hard to beat! This sunny Royal Barry Wills designed home features an inviting LR w/ beamed ceiling, wood peg flooring, diamond pane windows, fireplace & built-ins. French door access to a family room with walls of glass lead, stone patio and fenced-in yard. Perfect for both adult events and play dates! Entertain in the gracious dining room or enjoy your morning coffee in the modern eat-in kitchen w/granite & stainless appliances. First floor BR w/ full bath is perfect for aging parents or au pair. Upstairs is a luxurious fireplaced master BR suite w/ private bath & lots of closet space, 2 more spacious BRs + a tastefully renovated family bath. Renovated walk-out bsmt perfect for playroom, gym, art and music haven. In one of Newton's most desired locations walking to Ward, Newton Centre, express bus. Easy access to Cambridge, Boston, Longwood

Last Agent to Sell the Property

The Gillach Group

William Raveis R. E. & Home Services Listed on: 09/12/2019

William Raveis R. E. & Home Services

Last Buyer's Agent

Joan Barrett

Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $18,768

Year Built

  • Built in 1932

Lot Details

  • Year Round Access
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned SR2

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed patio or porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Basement

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number S:73 B:002 L:0002

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,768

Year Built

Built in 1932

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Style: Tudor
  • Other Agent: 1.00
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 499.67
  • Comp Based On: Net Sale Price
  • Year Built: 1932
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1932

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • No Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom: On Level: Second Floor, Dimension: 21X13, Bathroom - Full, Fireplace, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Bedroom 2: On Level: Second Floor, Dimension: 13X11, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom 3: On Level: Second Floor, Dimension: 14X10, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom 4: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 11X9, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Bathroom 1: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 5X6, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 2: On Level: Second Floor, Dimension: 7X6, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 3: On Level: Second Floor, Dimension: 9X9, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting
  • No Rooms: 7
  • Dining Room: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 13X14, Flooring - Wood, Main Level, Chair Rail, Lighting - Overhead
  • Kitchen: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 11X12, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Main Level, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
  • Laundry: On Level: Basement, Dimension: 15X12, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Living Room: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 23X17, Fireplace, Flooring - Wood, Main Level, Cable Hookup, Recessed Lighting
  • Basement: Y
  • Basement Features: Partially Finished
  • Other Room 1: Name: Sun Room, On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 19X9, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Main Level, Exterior Access, Slider
  • Other Room 3: Name: Play Room, On Level: Basement, Dimension: 17X21, Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Cable Hookup, Recessed Lighting
  • Other Room 4: Name: Foyer, On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 13X10, Flooring - Wood
  • Main Lo: M59500
  • Main So: K95001
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 3002.00
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick
  • Roof Material: Slate
  • Exterior: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Sprinkler System
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Feature: Off-Street, Improved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Under
  • Garage Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heating: Hot Water Baseboard, Electric Baseboard, Gas
  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Schools

  • Elementary School: Ward
  • Middle School: Bigelow
  • High School: North

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 1439800.00
  • Acre: 0.19
  • Lot Size: 8460.00
  • Page: 501
  • Parcel Number: S:73 B:002 L:0002
  • Zoning: SR2
  • Lot Description: Corner, Paved Drive

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Storm Windows

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 15046.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 703089

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 12, 2019
Closed on
Dec 20, 2019
Sold by
Hensel Jeffrey P and Hensel Maxine J
Bought by
Vondavier Matthias and Vondavier Alina A
Seller's Agent
The Gillach Group
William Raveis R. E. & Home Services
Buyer's Agent
Joan Barrett
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
List Price
$1,550,000
Sold Price
$1,450,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$100,000
-6.45%
Total Days on Market
56
Current Estimated Value
$2,126,703

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$676,703
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.28%
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Outstanding Balance
$357,174
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,769,529

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 9, 2013
Closed on
Dec 6, 2013
Sold by
Scherer Jeffrey and Scherer Jessica
Bought by
Hensel Maxine J and Hensel Jeffrey P
Seller's Agent
Susan Liberman
Compass
Buyer's Agent
The Gillach Group
William Raveis R. E. & Home Services
List Price
$1,100,000
Sold Price
$1,104,000
Premium/Discount to List
$4,000
0.36%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.60%
Original Mortgage
$739,680
Interest Rate
4.17%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 12, 2009
Sold by
Scherer Jeffrey and Scherer Jessica
Bought by
Scherer Jeffrey and Scherer Jessica

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 30, 2006
Sold by
Creem Gary J and Creem Kimberly S
Bought by
Scherer Jeffrey and Scherer Jessica

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$752,880
Interest Rate
6.36%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 6, 2003
Sold by
Kuvin Emily M and Kuvin Jeffrey T
Bought by
Creem Gary J and Creem Kimberly S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
5.82%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 5, 1999
Sold by
Zalkind Lawrence J and Zalkind Sheila B
Bought by
Kuvin Jeffrey T and Kuvin Emily M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$428,000
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Vondavier Matthias $1,450,000 None Available
Hensel Maxine J $1,104,000 --
Scherer Jeffrey -- --
Scherer Jeffrey $941,100 --
Creem Gary J $875,000 --
Kuvin Jeffrey T $535,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Matthias $400,000
Open Vondavier Matthias $760,000
Previous Owner Hensel Jeffrey P $442,100
Previous Owner Hensel Maxine J $739,680
Previous Owner Scherer Jeffrey $650,000
Previous Owner Zalkind Lawrence J $591,000
Previous Owner Scherer Jeffrey $752,880
Previous Owner Scherer Jeffrey $141,150
Previous Owner Creem Gary J $299,400
Previous Owner Creem Gary J $300,000
Previous Owner Creem Gary J $250,000
Previous Owner Zalkind Lawrence J $428,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/27/2019 12/27/19 Sold $1,450,000 -3.3% $483 / Sq Ft
11/07/2019 11/07/19 Pending -- -- --
10/09/2019 10/09/19 Price Changed $1,500,000 -3.2% $500 / Sq Ft
09/12/2019 09/12/19 For Sale $1,550,000 +40.4% $516 / Sq Ft
12/06/2013 12/06/13 Sold $1,104,000 0.0% $425 / Sq Ft
10/28/2013 10/28/13 Pending -- -- --
10/15/2013 10/15/13 Off Market $1,104,000 -- --
10/09/2013 10/09/13 For Sale $1,100,000 -- $423 / 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 $18,768 $1,915,100 $1,326,800 $588,300
2024 $18,098 $1,854,300 $1,288,200 $566,100
2023 $17,285 $1,697,900 $983,800 $714,100
2022 $16,538 $1,572,100 $910,900 $661,200
2021 $15,958 $1,483,100 $859,300 $623,800
2020 $15,483 $1,483,000 $859,300 $623,700
2019 $15,046 $1,439,800 $834,300 $605,500
2018 $14,357 $1,326,900 $757,200 $569,700
2017 $13,920 $1,251,800 $714,300 $537,500
2016 $13,313 $1,169,900 $667,600 $502,300
2015 $12,694 $1,093,400 $623,900 $469,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72563512

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: NEWT-000073-000002-000002