Seller's Agent in 2016
Marilyn Hyde
North Shore's Gold Coast Realty
(978) 590-2869
1 in this area
5 Total Sales
38 Commonwealth Ave Gloucester, MA 01930
Central Gloucester NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $690,000 - $756,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,773
Sq Ft
$403/Sq Ft
Est. Value
About This Home
As of October 2016Stunning and Statuesque Seaside Town Victorian! Set high atop her Cape Ann cut granite walls and formidable foundation to capture the breezes and distant river and marina views; the wrap-around porch, hillside stone patio and brick patio offer outside enjoyment of perfectly planted perennial beds.Lovingly restored/renovated gracious interior sun-filled spaces flow seemlessly, accented by period architectural details, gleaming hardwood floors, fluted trim bay windows and custom built-ins. A new chef's dream custom kitchen makes prepping, cooking and eating in a pleasure, equaled or surpassed only by the formal dining room experience! Adjacent formal front parlor or casual rear sitting room, w. separate porch access, accomodate all entertaining styles. Striking stairwell leads to three amply sized bedrooms, at-home office, tiled bath, and walk-up access to attic w. easy potential for additional finished living space. Enjoy laborless living and wonderful walks to Gloucester's Beauport!
Home Details
Home Type
Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
$6,152
Year Built
1920
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Lot Description: City View(s), Gentle Slope, Scenic View(s)
- Property Type: Single Family
- Other Agent: 1.00
- Lead Paint: Unknown
- Special Features: None
- Property Sub Type: Detached
- Year Built: 1920
Interior Features
- Appliances: Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator - ENERGY STAR, Dryer - ENERGY STAR, Dishwasher - ENERGY STAR, Washer - ENERGY STAR, Freezer - Upright, Vent Hood, Range - ENERGY STAR
- Has Basement: Yes
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, T-Station
- Electric: 200 Amps
- Energy: Insulated Windows, Insulated Doors
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood
- Insulation: Full, Fiberglass, Blown In, Cellulose - Fiber
- Interior Amenities: Cable Available, Walk-up Attic, Finish - Cement Plaster
- Basement: Full, Walk Out, Interior Access, Concrete Floor
- Bedroom 2: Second Floor, 12X14
- Bedroom 3: Second Floor, 12X13
- Bathroom #1: First Floor, 5X7
- Bathroom #2: Second Floor, 5X10
- Kitchen: First Floor, 12X13
- Laundry Room: First Floor, 5X7
- Living Room: First Floor, 14X15
- Master Bedroom: Second Floor, 12X14
- Master Bedroom Description: Closet - Walk-in, Closet, Flooring - Wood, Remodeled
- Dining Room: First Floor, 14X15
- Family Room: First Floor, 11X15
- Oth1 Room Name: Home Office
- Oth1 Dimen: 6X9
Exterior Features
- Roof: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
- Frontage: 50.00
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior: Clapboard, Vinyl
- Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Gutters, Garden Area, Stone Wall
- Foundation: Granite
- Beach Ownership: Public
- Waterview Flag: Yes
Garage/Parking
- Parking Spaces: 0
Utilities
- Cooling: Passive Cooling
- Heating: Hot Water Radiators, Gas
- Heat Zones: 1
- Hot Water: Natural Gas, Tank
- Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer
- Sewer: City/Town Sewer
- Water: City/Town Water
Schools
- Elementary School: Veterans
- Middle School: O'maley
- High School: Ghs
Lot Info
- Zoning: R3
- Lot: 34
Multi Family
- Foundation: Irregular
- Waterview: Marina, Public, River, Walk to
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 22, 2016
Closed on
Oct 28, 2016
Sold by
Beach Matthew W and Lamirande John T
Bought by
Richards Susan and Wilson Ronald
Seller's Agent
Marilyn Hyde
North Shore's Gold Coast Realty
Buyer's Agent
AJ Migonis
Vadala Real Estate
List Price
$459,000
Sold Price
$418,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$41,000
-8.93%
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
$301,854
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 15, 2003
Sold by
Rose Robert E
Bought by
Beach Matthew W and Lamirande John
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 14, 1989
Sold by
Scarborough Eliz
Bought by
Golden Kevin M
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 21, 1989
Sold by
Martz David B
Bought by
Scarborough Eliz
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 15, 1987
Sold by
Laflamme Arthur H
Bought by
Martz David B
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richards Susan | $418,000 | -- | |
| Beach Matthew W | $296,000 | -- | |
| Golden Kevin M | $179,000 | -- | |
| Scarborough Eliz | $9,000 | -- | |
| Martz David B | $165,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 38 Commonwealth Avenue Rt | $100,000 | |
| Open | 38 Commonwealth Ave Rt | $315,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Beach Matthew W | $29,700 | |
| Previous Owner | Martz David B | $289,522 | |
| Previous Owner | Martz David B | $312,900 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28/2016 10/28/16 | Sold | $418,000 | -2.5% | $236 / Sq Ft |
| 09/12/2016 09/12/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/01/2016 09/01/16 | Price Changed | $428,500 | -1.7% | $242 / Sq Ft |
| 08/03/2016 08/03/16 | Price Changed | $435,900 | -2.2% | $246 / Sq Ft |
| 07/19/2016 07/19/16 | Price Changed | $445,900 | -2.9% | $251 / Sq Ft |
| 06/22/2016 06/22/16 | For Sale | $459,000 | -- | $259 / 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 | $6,152 | $632,300 | $131,800 | $500,500 |
| 2024 | $6,152 | $632,300 | $131,800 | $500,500 |
| 2023 | $5,869 | $554,200 | $117,700 | $436,500 |
| 2022 | $5,676 | $483,900 | $102,300 | $381,600 |
| 2021 | $5,472 | $439,900 | $93,000 | $346,900 |
| 2020 | $5,420 | $439,600 | $93,000 | $346,600 |
| 2019 | $5,119 | $403,400 | $93,000 | $310,400 |
| 2018 | $4,889 | $378,100 | $93,000 | $285,100 |
| 2017 | $4,413 | $334,600 | $83,800 | $250,800 |
| 2016 | $4,208 | $309,200 | $83,700 | $225,500 |
| 2015 | $3,818 | $279,700 | $83,700 | $196,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2016
AJ Migonis
Vadala Real Estate
(978) 290-1398
4 in this area
18 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 72028256
APN: GLOU-000017-000034
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