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Seller's Agent in 2021
Sheila Watson
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington
(781) 254-3474
7 in this area
30 Total Sales
42 Somerset Rd Lexington, MA 02420
Munroe Hill NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,733,147 - $3,364,000
5
Beds
4.5
Baths
3,747
Sq Ft
$808/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Open Floorplan
- Colonial Architecture
- Fiske Elementary School Rated A
- Custom Closet System
- Landscaped Professionally
About This Home
As of September 2021Stunning sophistication awaits in this elegant, re-designed 5 bed, 4.5 bath, colonial on the most beautiful street in the heart of Merriam Hill. Blending gracious 20’s architecture w/2 extraordinary renovations, this home is perfect for today’s lifestyle. The heart of the home, a custom K/FR w/gas frplc, leads to a deck & yard. A wet bar pantry w/custom cabs & wine fridge transitions to the more formal rms. The LR w/frpl & custom built-ins leads thru french doors to a sunrm & combines w/the DR to provide graceful entertaining. Completing the 1st fl is a mudrm & 1/2 bath. The renovated main suite w/marble bath & dual walk-in closets provides privacy. A just completed, bedrm wing add’n delivers 2 beds, a dual sink bath & laundry rm. An en-suite guest rm finishes the 2nd fl. The 3rd fl has a renov au pair/teen suite w/bath. The LL has a rm w/sprung fl that could be used for play, dance, exercise, or media. A mudrm off the garage, storage & add'l W&D connections in unfin area. Exceptional!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington Listed on: 08/05/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $24,405
Year Built
- Built in 1923
Lot Details
- 0.39 Acre Lot
- Near Conservation Area
- Landscaped Professionally
- Sprinkler System
- Garden
- Property is zoned Resid'l
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Tuck Under Parking
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Workshop in Garage
- Side Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Open Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 3,747 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Wet Bar
- Chair Railings
- Crown Molding
- Wainscoting
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- Insulated Windows
- French Doors
- Mud Room
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Play Room
- Sun or Florida Room
Kitchen
- Oven
- Stove
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Wine Cooler
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Marble
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
- Walk-In Closet
- Double Vanity
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Garage Access
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Storm Windows
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Rain Gutters
- Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
Schools
- Fiske Elementary School
- Diamond Middle School
- Lexington High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 2 Cooling Zones
- 9 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Radiant Heating System
- Baseboard Heating
- Heating System Uses Steam
- 200+ Amp Service
- Natural Gas Connected
- Tankless Water Heater
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 554510
Community Details
Overview
- Merriam Hill Subdivision
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 5, 2021
Closed on
Sep 10, 2021
Sold by
Kelley Matthew and Macbride-Kelley Melissa
Bought by
Wang Ming-Tsung and Cheung Wendy
Seller's Agent
Sheila Watson
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington
Buyer's Agent
Coleman Group
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
List Price
$2,499,000
Sold Price
$2,500,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.04%
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
$503,848
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.92%
Original Mortgage
$1,700,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,545,592
Interest Rate
2.13%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,586,106
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 11, 2014
Closed on
Aug 29, 2014
Sold by
Davidson Cynthia L
Bought by
Macbride Melissa and Kelley Matthew
Seller's Agent
Bija Satterlee
Leading Edge Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Sheila Watson
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington
List Price
$1,649,000
Sold Price
$1,695,000
Premium/Discount to List
$46,000
2.79%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.68%
Original Mortgage
$950,000
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 30, 2005
Sold by
Nichols Muriel Irwin and Nichols Scott G
Bought by
Davidson Cynthia L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$800,000
Interest Rate
6.14%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wang Ming-Tsung | $2,500,000 | None Available | |
| Macbride Melissa | $1,695,000 | -- | |
| Davidson Cynthia L | $1,600,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Wang Ming-Tsung | $350,000 | |
| Open | Wang Ming-Tsung | $1,700,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kelley Matthew | $700,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kelley Matthew | $820,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Macbride Melissa | $950,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Davidson Cynthia L | $800,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Nichols Scott G | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Nichols Scott G | $50,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Nichols Scott G | $415,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Nichols Scott G | $50,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10/2021 09/10/21 | Sold | $2,500,000 | 0.0% | $667 / Sq Ft |
| 08/10/2021 08/10/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/05/2021 08/05/21 | For Sale | $2,499,000 | +47.4% | $667 / Sq Ft |
| 08/29/2014 08/29/14 | Sold | $1,695,000 | 0.0% | $482 / Sq Ft |
| 06/29/2014 06/29/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/17/2014 06/17/14 | Off Market | $1,695,000 | -- | -- |
| 06/11/2014 06/11/14 | For Sale | $1,649,000 | -- | $469 / 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 | $28,704 | $2,347,000 | $1,080,000 | $1,267,000 |
| 2024 | $28,102 | $2,294,000 | $1,028,000 | $1,266,000 |
| 2023 | $27,079 | $2,083,000 | $935,000 | $1,148,000 |
| 2022 | $25,406 | $1,841,000 | $850,000 | $991,000 |
| 2021 | $24,405 | $1,696,000 | $809,000 | $887,000 |
| 2020 | $23,562 | $1,677,000 | $809,000 | $868,000 |
| 2019 | $22,620 | $1,602,000 | $771,000 | $831,000 |
| 2018 | $21,865 | $1,529,000 | $714,000 | $815,000 |
| 2017 | $21,011 | $1,450,000 | $680,000 | $770,000 |
| 2016 | $20,250 | $1,387,000 | $624,000 | $763,000 |
| 2015 | $19,214 | $1,293,000 | $567,000 | $726,000 |
| 2014 | $19,077 | $1,230,000 | $508,000 | $722,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2021
Coleman Group
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
(617) 642-0205
30 in this area
288 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2014
Bija Satterlee
Leading Edge Real Estate
(781) 354-4835
1 in this area
17 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 72876734
APN: LEXI-000056-000000-000113
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