NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $747,498 - $1,369,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,352 Sq Ft
6,970 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold October 19, 2012

Last sale price $426,000 $315 Per Sq Ft

Est. 127% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,915/month

84 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No Units Above
  • Waterfront
  • Deck
  • Bowen School Rated A
  • Custom Closet System
  • Property is near public transit

About This Home

As of October 2012

Top floor with tree-top views in classic 2 family. Gracious living room with 9 windows and wall of built-ins. Kitchen leads to step-down family room with 5 windows overlooking common backyard and wooded area. There is a slider to a private deck. Master bedroom has built-in wall of closets. Pull down stair to large finished attic storage space. Building insulated thru MassSave. Basement storage space. Close to Newton Centre for shops and restaurants, D line MBTA stop, Crystal Lake. Pet friendly.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nancy Grissom

Hammond Residential Real Estate Listed on: 06/20/2012

Hammond Residential Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Jeffrey Chubb

Real Broker MA, LLC

Real Broker MA, LLC

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,527

Year Built

  • Built in 1926

Lot Details

  • Waterfront
  • No Units Above

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Tuck Under Parking
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Assigned Parking

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,352 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Insulated Windows
  • Sliding Doors
  • Home Office

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Custom Closet System
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Balcony
  • Deck

Schools

  • Bowen Elementary School
  • Oak Hill Middle School
  • Newton South High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • 2 Cooling Zones
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Oil Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat
  • Property is near public transit

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number S:65 B:019 L:0025,701603

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal
  • 2 Units
  • 51/53 Ripley Street Condominium Community

Amenities

  • Shops

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,527

Year Built

Built in 1926

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: 2/3 Family
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Transaction Broker: 2.5
  • Transaction Broker Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Walk-in Storage, Office
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer, Oil Water Heater,Tank Water Heaterless, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 132
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 168
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second
  • Room Dining Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Dining Room Level: Second
  • Room Dining Room Area: 144
  • Room Family Room Level: Second
  • Room Family Room Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Slider
  • Room Family Room Area: 150
  • Room Kitchen Level: Second
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Kitchen Area: 156
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Exterior Access, In Basement, In Unit
  • Room Living Room Level: Second
  • Room Living Room Area: 242
  • Room Living Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Office Level: Second
  • Room Office Area: 77
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Living Area: 1352
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • MAIN LO: BB2640
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 317.31
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 315.09
  • MAIN SO: BB4637

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: No One Above
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Lake/Pond, Walk to, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
  • Waterfront YN: Yes

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Steam, Oil
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 1
  • COOLING ZONES: 2

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), T-Station
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 51
  • MANAGEMENT: Owner Association

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: S:65 B:019 L:0025,701603
  • Zoning: MR1
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Size Area: 0.16
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6969.6
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • LOT SIZE: 6759
  • PAGE: 16
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Private

Green Features

  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2012
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4527
  • Tax Book Number: 40484

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 2
  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 2

MLS Schools

  • High School: Newton South
  • Elementary School: Bowen
  • Middle Or Junior School: Oak Hill Ms

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 29, 2013
Sold by
Lipton Daniel and Lipton Rachel A
Bought by
Hnat Stephen
Total Days on Market
84
Current Estimated Value
$966,375

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 20, 2012
Closed on
Oct 19, 2012
Sold by
Leveille Steven G and Butler Diane J
Bought by
Bernow Olivia M and Bernow Matthew B
Seller's Agent
Nancy Grissom
Hammond Residential Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Jeffrey Chubb
Real Broker MA, LLC
List Price
$449,000
Sold Price
$426,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$23,000
-5.12%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.06%
Original Mortgage
$176,000
Interest Rate
3.57%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 2003
Sold by
Mcgraw-Dixon Nancy and Dixon Brian Stewart
Bought by
Butler Diane J and Leveille Steven G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$322,700
Interest Rate
5.46%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 15, 1993
Sold by
Liebman Andrew P
Bought by
Mcgraw Nancy E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$142,000
Interest Rate
8.3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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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
Hnat Stephen $471,500 --
Bernow Olivia M $426,000 --
Butler Diane J $406,100 --
Mcgraw Nancy E $185,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Bernow Olivia M $176,000
Previous Owner Lipton Rachel A $330,000
Previous Owner Butler Diane J $277,500
Previous Owner Mcgraw Nancy E $279,284
Previous Owner Butler Diane J $322,700
Previous Owner Butler Diane J $25,000
Previous Owner Dixon Brian S $160,000
Previous Owner Mcgraw Nancy E $142,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/19/2012 10/19/12 Sold $426,000 -0.7% $315 / Sq Ft
09/12/2012 09/12/12 Pending -- -- --
09/07/2012 09/07/12 Price Changed $429,000 -4.5% $317 / Sq Ft
07/14/2012 07/14/12 For Sale $449,000 0.0% $332 / Sq Ft
06/26/2012 06/26/12 Pending -- -- --
06/20/2012 06/20/12 For Sale $449,000 -- $332 / 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 $6,620 $675,500 $0 $675,500
2024 $6,401 $655,800 $0 $655,800
2023 $6,276 $616,500 $0 $616,500
2022 $6,176 $587,100 $0 $587,100
2021 $5,960 $553,900 $0 $553,900
2020 $5,783 $553,900 $0 $553,900
2019 $5,620 $537,800 $0 $537,800
2018 $5,621 $519,500 $0 $519,500
2017 $5,450 $490,100 $0 $490,100
2016 $5,212 $458,000 $0 $458,000
2015 $5,064 $436,200 $0 $436,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71399455

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: NEWT-000065-000019-000025