NOT LISTED FOR SALE

40 Atherton St Somerville, MA 02143

Spring Hill Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,060,000 - $1,512,801

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,209 Sq Ft
$577/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 12, 2016

Last sale price $875,000 $396 Per Sq Ft

Est. 46% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,257/month

42 Days on Market

About This Home

As of February 2016

40 Atherton offers a rare investment opportunity in Spring Hill. This two-family Mansard Victorian has been thoroughly updated over the years. 1BR 1st floor unit has large windows, high ceilings, hardwood floors, reno'd kitchen and bathroom, dining room open to kitchen, large patio off kitchen. Owner's unit reno'd in '08. Unit 2 begins in the living room that is wired for media/sound. Reno'd kitchen w/ wood cabinets, granite and stainless appliances opens to the dining room across a long breakfast bar. Convenient ½ bath and coat closet on main living level. On the third floor there are two bedrooms with large closets, a full bath, and laundry. Move-in ready with great income potential. 2-car garage at the end of a long d'way, large backyard, patio. Updates include: rubber roof '08, isonene insulation walls/roof '08, on-demand hot water '08, #2 gut reno '08, #1 kitchen and bath reno'd '05, HVAC, replacement windows, 100amp elec service to each unit. OH Sunday 12/6 11:30-1:00

Last Listed By

Spencer Lane

Compass Listed on: 11/19/2015

Compass

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,818

Year Built

1860

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Lot Description: Paved Drive
  • Other Agent: 2.50
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily
  • Year Built: 1860

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Number of Rooms: 9
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping
  • Electric: Individually Metered
  • Flooring: Wood, Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Basement: Full, Walk Out, Unfinished Basement

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Rubber
  • Exterior Features: Patio, City View(s)
  • Foundation: Other (See Remarks)

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 6

Utilities

  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Total Units: 2

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: M:44 B:J L:6
  • Zoning: RB

Multi Family

  • Common Room: Mudroom
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Floors: 3
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Total Half Baths: 1
  • Total Levels: 3
  • Total Rms: 9
  • Total Rent_1: 1400

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 19, 2015
Closed on
Feb 12, 2016
Sold by
Denning Maryellen F
Bought by
Ghaffari-Lecerf Sarah and Ghaffari-Lecerf Jean M
Seller's Agent
Spencer Lane
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Kim Walker Chin
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
List Price
$889,000
Sold Price
$875,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-1.57%
Total Days on Market
42
Current Estimated Value
$1,275,450

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$400,450
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.31%

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
Ghaffari-Lecerf Sarah $875,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/12/2016 02/12/16 Sold $875,000 -1.6% $396 / Sq Ft
12/31/2015 12/31/15 Pending -- -- --
12/16/2015 12/16/15 For Sale $889,000 0.0% $402 / Sq Ft
12/14/2015 12/14/15 Pending -- -- --
11/19/2015 11/19/15 For Sale $889,000 -- $402 / 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 $13,818 $1,266,500 $609,200 $657,300
2024 $12,926 $1,228,700 $609,200 $619,500
2023 $12,594 $1,218,000 $609,200 $608,800
2022 $11,774 $1,156,600 $580,100 $576,500
2021 $11,065 $1,085,900 $552,500 $533,400
2020 $10,443 $1,035,000 $531,300 $503,700
2019 $9,956 $925,300 $462,000 $463,300
2018 $9,307 $822,900 $420,000 $402,900
2017 $8,940 $766,100 $396,300 $369,800
2016 $7,459 $595,300 $289,900 $305,400
2015 $7,456 $591,300 $288,300 $303,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Spencer Lane

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Spencer Lane

    Compass

    (617) 872-0030

    45 Total Sales

    Spencer Lane
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  • Kim Walker Chin

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Kim Walker Chin

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

    (617) 864-4430

    93 Total Sales

    Kim Walker Chin
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71934554

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: SOME-000044-J000000-000006

Massachusetts Middlesex County Somerville 02143 Spring Hill

40 Atherton St, Somerville, MA

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This home is located at 40 Atherton St, Somerville, MA 02143 since 19 November 2015 and is currently estimated at $1,275,450, approximately $577 per square foot. This property was built in 1860. 40 Atherton St is a home located in Middlesex County with nearby schools including Somerville High School and Saint Theresa School.

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