NOT LISTED FOR SALE

32 Commonwealth Rd Unit 1 Watertown, MA 02472

East Watertown Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $715,000 - $867,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,195 Sq Ft
$163/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold September 28, 2023

Last sale price $681,000 $570 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,774/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Custom Closet System
  • Wood Flooring
  • Medical Services
  • Property is near public transit
  • Sun or Florida Room

About This Home

As of September 2023

This bright and airy home is situated on a beautiful and serene side street near Oakley Country Club. A charming home that boasts natural woodwork; Harvard horticulturalist-designed perennial gardens surrounding the home; stainless steel appliances; thermal insulation; and a bonus pantry, office, or baby room. Enjoy tranquil mornings and evenings on your spacious and inviting front porch. This home has an updated kitchen, two large bedrooms, a full bathroom, an office, a front and back porch, and a shared backyard with patio area. Bonus features include garage parking as well as a driveway parking spot, ample basement storage, and in-unit laundry. Excellent commuter location with the 73 Bus to Harvard Square right at the end of the block. Offers are due on 8/22 Tuesday at 5pm.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Helsmoortel

Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline Listed on: 08/17/2023

Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline

Last Buyer's Agent

Christine Norcross

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,207

Year Built

  • Built in 1910 | Remodeled

HOA Fees

  • $163 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Assigned Parking

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Frame Construction
  • Blown-In Insulation
  • Slate Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,195 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Crown Molding
  • Wainscoting
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Decorative Lighting
  • Stained Glass
  • Picture Window
  • French Doors
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Custom Closet System
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Hosmer Elementary School
  • WMS Middle School
  • WHS High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • High Speed Internet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:1156 B:0008 L:0059A,4765586

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, reserve funds
  • 2 Units
  • 32 Commonwealth Road Condominium Community

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Common Area

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Park

Pet Policy

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Security

  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,207

Year Built

Built in 1910 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$163 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: 2/3 Family
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Transaction Broker: 1.25
  • Year Built Details: Renovated Since
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Plans
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Wainscoting, Sun Room, Internet Available - Broadband
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer, Utility Connections for Gas Range
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 102.319444
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 120.159722
  • Bathroom 1 Area: 44.5625
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 148.416666
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, French Doors, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Pendant
  • Room Kitchen Area: 114.388888
  • Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, First Floor, In Unit
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Area: 231.166666
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Window(s) - Stained Glass, Crown Molding
  • Basement: Y
  • Living Area: 1195
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
  • MAIN LO: AN6181
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 543.85
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 569.87
  • MAIN SO: M59500
  • Insulation: Blown In

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch, Patio
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
  • Roof: Slate
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Storage, Assigned, Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Hot Water, Oil
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 163
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Public School
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 1
  • MANAGEMENT: Owner Association
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Reserve Funds

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:1156 B:0008 L:0059A,4765586
  • Zoning: T
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • PAGE: 273
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Common
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4207
  • Tax Book Number: 73033

Multi Family

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

MLS Schools

  • High School: Whs
  • Elementary School: Hosmer
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wms

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 8, 2024
Sold by
Pollack Elaine S
Bought by
Elaine S Pollack Ret and Pollack
Current Estimated Value
$761,021

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 17, 2023
Closed on
Sep 28, 2023
Sold by
Travis Joel H and Jensen Sarah M
Bought by
Pollack Elaine
Seller's Agent
Michael Helsmoortel
Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
Buyer's Agent
Christine Norcross
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
List Price
$649,900
Sold Price
$681,000
Premium/Discount to List
$31,100
4.79%
Views
289

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.51%
Original Mortgage
$370,000
Interest Rate
7.09%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 27, 2019
Closed on
Jul 16, 2019
Sold by
Olsen Frederick and Olsen Meredith
Bought by
Travis Joel H and Jensen Sarah M
Seller's Agent
Daniel Dineen
Flow Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Morgan Wigden
Shilalis Real Estate
List Price
$499,000
Sold Price
$510,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,000
2.2%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.20%
Original Mortgage
$459,000
Interest Rate
3.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 14, 2013
Sold by
Duda Kevin R and Duda Jessica E
Bought by
Duda Kevin R and Duda Jessica E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 8, 2009
Sold by
Johnson-Surman Amy
Bought by
Edmonds Jessica L and Duda Kevin R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$270,000
Interest Rate
5.99%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Elaine S Pollack Ret -- None Available
Pollack Elaine $681,000 None Available
Travis Joel H $510,000 --
Duda Kevin R -- --
Edmonds Jessica L $337,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Pollack Elaine $370,000
Previous Owner Travis Joel H $459,000
Previous Owner Edmonds Jessica L $270,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/28/2023 09/28/23 Sold $681,000 +4.8% $570 / Sq Ft
08/23/2023 08/23/23 Pending -- -- --
08/17/2023 08/17/23 For Sale $649,900 +27.4% $544 / Sq Ft
07/31/2019 07/31/19 Sold $510,000 +2.2% $449 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/05/2019 06/05/19 Pending -- -- --
05/27/2019 05/27/19 For Sale $499,000 +15.0% $439 / Sq Ft
06/15/2015 06/15/15 Sold $434,000 0.0% $382 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/05/2015 06/05/15 Pending -- -- --
04/30/2015 04/30/15 Off Market $434,000 -- --
04/22/2015 04/22/15 For Sale $439,000 -- $386 / 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 $7,056 $604,100 $0 $604,100
2024 $6,760 $577,800 $0 $577,800
2023 $7,723 $568,700 $0 $568,700
2022 $6,860 $517,700 $0 $517,700
2021 $6,251 $510,300 $0 $510,300
2020 $6,195 $510,300 $0 $510,300
2019 $5,970 $463,500 $0 $463,500
2018 $5,828 $432,700 $0 $432,700
2017 $5,621 $404,700 $0 $404,700
2016 $5,111 $373,600 $0 $373,600
2015 $5,475 $364,300 $0 $364,300
2014 $5,218 $348,800 $0 $348,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73149455

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: WATE-001156-000008-000059A