Seller's Agent in 2022
The Drucker Group
Compass
(202) 957-5546
4 in this area
86 Total Sales
4 Chester St Newton Highlands, MA 02461
Newton Highlands NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,015,000 - $2,125,631
5
Beds
1.5
Baths
3,580
Sq Ft
$582/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Granite Flooring
- Custom Closet System
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Zervas Elementary School Rated A
- Landscaped Professionally
- 5-minute walk to Hyde Playground
About This Home
As of March 2022Architecturally significant 1880 Queen Anne Victorian, designed by the renowned Annie Cobb, one of the country's first women architects. This unspoiled 5 bedroom gem, with its soaring ceilings and perfectly scaled rooms, stands tall and proud in desirable Newton Highlands. The exquisite exterior, with an inviting front porch and stone turret, offers gracious period detail. Enter the expansive foyer, highlighted by an elegant staircase. Offering a double parlor living room with original fireplace and stained glass window, large dining room with fireplace and pantry, and eat-in kitchen with decorative antique cast iron stove. Laundry, half bath and screened porch complete this floor. The 2nd floor presents an inviting landing with access to a romantic porch, 4 generously sized bedrooms, and a large bathroom with vaulted ceiling. Walk up 3rd floor has significant expansion potential. Ideally located near the Green Line, Parks, major routes, village shops and restaurants.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,367
Year Built
- Built in 1880
Lot Details
- 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
- Landscaped Professionally
- Corner Lot
- Property is zoned SR2
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 3,580 Sq Ft Home
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Skylights
- Stained Glass
- Bay Window
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Screened Porch
Flooring
- Wood
- Granite
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
- Double Vanity
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Block Basement Construction
Parking
- 2 Car Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Zervas/Mason R Elementary School
- Oak Hill Middle School
- Newton South High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 1 Cooling Zone
- 1 Heating Zone
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
- 200+ Amp Service
- Natural Gas Connected
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number S:52 B:005 L:0005,694504
Community Details
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
Additional Features
- No Home Owners Association
- Shops
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 2, 2022
Closed on
Mar 31, 2022
Sold by
Glusman Kenneth A and Glusman Ellen R
Bought by
Rutman Mikhail and Sylvan Elisabeth
Seller's Agent
The Drucker Group
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Brenda vanderMerwe
Hammond Residential Real Estate
List Price
$1,895,000
Sold Price
$1,700,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$195,000
-10.29%
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
$384,158
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.66%
Original Mortgage
$1,275,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,212,227
Interest Rate
4.67%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$836,342
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 28, 1996
Sold by
Burlingame Brooks and Burlingame Nancy L
Bought by
Glusman Kenneth A and Glusman Ellen R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$441,000
Interest Rate
8.18%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rutman Mikhail | $1,700,000 | None Available | |
| Glusman Kenneth A | $490,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Rutman Mikhail | $1,275,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Burlingame Brooks A | $436,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Burlingame Brooks A | $441,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Burlingame Brooks A | $441,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Burlingame Brooks A | $232,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/31/2022 03/31/22 | Sold | $1,700,000 | -10.3% | $475 / Sq Ft |
| 02/21/2022 02/21/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/02/2022 02/02/22 | For Sale | $1,895,000 | -- | $529 / 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 | $18,125 | $1,849,500 | $1,037,600 | $811,900 |
| 2024 | $17,525 | $1,795,600 | $1,007,400 | $788,200 |
| 2023 | $16,066 | $1,578,200 | $681,500 | $896,700 |
| 2022 | $13,367 | $1,270,600 | $631,000 | $639,600 |
| 2021 | $12,898 | $1,198,700 | $595,300 | $603,400 |
| 2020 | $12,514 | $1,198,700 | $595,300 | $603,400 |
| 2019 | $12,162 | $1,163,800 | $578,000 | $585,800 |
| 2018 | $11,764 | $1,087,200 | $523,300 | $563,900 |
| 2017 | $11,406 | $1,025,700 | $493,700 | $532,000 |
| 2016 | $10,909 | $958,600 | $461,400 | $497,200 |
| 2015 | $10,401 | $895,900 | $431,200 | $464,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2022
Brenda vanderMerwe
Hammond Residential Real Estate
(617) 731-4644
4 in this area
138 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 72938709
APN: NEWT-000052-000005-000005
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