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Seller's Agent in 2024
Michele Friedler Team
Hammond Residential Real Estate
(617) 877-8177
4 in this area
125 Total Sales
55 Bernard St Newton Highlands, MA 02461
Newton Highlands NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $3,624,009 - $3,760,000
5
Beds
5.5
Baths
7,536
Sq Ft
$491/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Media Room
- Waterfront
- Countryside Elementary School Rated A
- River View
- 0.72 Acre Lot
About This Home
As of November 2024Seize the opportunity to own this exceptional WATERFRONT property, nestled on the banks of the Charles River. Enjoy the privacy of this level and lush .72 acre lot with direct water access to launch your kayak or bird watch, in the heart of Newton. Offering a unique blend of contemporary style with traditional elegance, this 5 bedroom, 5.5 bath 2020 build home provides a sanctuary for comfortable living. The designer kitchen, equipped with top-of-the-line chef's appliances flows to a family room with double sided fireplace, handsome home office with custom built-ins, a first floor ensuite bedroom, a screened porch for tranquil moments immersive in nature and dining al-fresco throughout the year. The many gathering spaces make this home a haven for entertaining. The walk-out lower level features a 16 x 50 game room, state of the art custom home theatre, gym and meditation room. The utmost attention to detail. A sanctuary of unparalleled beauty and luxury. Welcoming and one of a kind.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Hammond Residential Real Estate Listed on: 09/11/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $34,880
Year Built
- Built in 2020
Lot Details
- 0.72 Acre Lot
- Waterfront
- Fenced Yard
- Landscaped Professionally
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Property is zoned SR3
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Heated Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Open Parking
Property Views
- River
- Scenic Vista
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 7,536 Sq Ft Home
- Wet Bar
- 1 Fireplace
- Insulated Windows
- French Doors
- Great Room
- Sitting Room
- Media Room
- Home Office
- Game Room
- Screened Porch
- Home Gym
- Wood Flooring
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
Outdoor Features
- Water Access
- Covered Deck
- Patio
Location
- Property is near public transit
Schools
- Countryside Elementary School
- Brown Middle School
- South High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 4 Cooling Zones
- 5 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Radiant Heating System
- Generator Hookup
- 200+ Amp Service
- Power Generator
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number S:83 B:031 L:0011,707685
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Near Conservation Area
Amenities
- Shops
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Jogging Path
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 23, 2020
Closed on
Jan 12, 2021
Sold by
Corsi Realty Llc
Bought by
Brown Ivan E
Seller's Agent
Leah & Maureen Realty Group
RE/MAX Preferred Properties
Buyer's Agent
Michele Friedler Team
Hammond Residential Real Estate
List Price
$3,149,000
Sold Price
$3,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$149,000
-4.73%
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
$697,252
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.41%
Original Mortgage
$2,040,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,809,975
Interest Rate
2.38%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,887,277
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 19, 2018
Closed on
Nov 27, 2018
Sold by
Acosta Selene S
Bought by
Corsi Realty Llc
Seller's Agent
Susan Detz
Hammond Residential Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
DiDuca Properties
Commonwealth Standard Realty Advisors
List Price
$1,295,000
Sold Price
$760,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$535,000
-41.31%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
87.19%
Original Mortgage
$1,275,000
Interest Rate
4.9%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 18, 2004
Sold by
Stookey Jeffrey and Acosta Selene S
Bought by
Acosta Selene Sorondo
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 1, 1986
Bought by
Sorondo-Acosta Selene
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Ivan E | $3,000,000 | None Available | |
| Corsi Realty Llc | $760,000 | -- | |
| Acosta Selene Sorondo | -- | -- | |
| Sorondo-Acosta Selene | $274,000 | -- | |
| Acosta Selene Sorondo | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Brown Ivan E | $2,040,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Corsi Realty Llc | $1,275,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sorondo-Acosta Selene | $130,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/13/2024 11/13/24 | Sold | $3,515,000 | +0.8% | $466 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/18/2024 10/18/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/09/2024 10/09/24 | Price Changed | $3,488,000 | -8.2% | $463 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/11/2024 09/11/24 | For Sale | $3,799,000 | +26.6% | $504 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/03/2021 02/03/21 | Sold | $3,000,000 | -4.7% | $429 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/15/2020 11/15/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/23/2020 08/23/20 | For Sale | $3,149,000 | +314.3% | $450 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/27/2018 11/27/18 | Sold | $760,000 | -30.9% | $422 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/12/2018 10/12/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/25/2018 09/25/18 | Price Changed | $1,100,000 | -15.1% | $611 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/19/2018 09/19/18 | For Sale | $1,295,000 | -- | $719 / 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 | $36,074 | $3,681,000 | $1,197,800 | $2,483,200 |
| 2024 | $34,880 | $3,573,800 | $1,162,900 | $2,410,900 |
| 2023 | $33,736 | $3,313,900 | $925,500 | $2,388,400 |
| 2022 | $32,280 | $3,068,400 | $856,900 | $2,211,500 |
| 2021 | $22,530 | $2,093,900 | $808,400 | $1,285,500 |
| 2020 | $9,321 | $892,800 | $808,400 | $84,400 |
| 2019 | $11,011 | $1,053,700 | $784,900 | $268,800 |
| 2018 | $10,179 | $940,800 | $688,400 | $252,400 |
| 2017 | $9,869 | $887,500 | $649,400 | $238,100 |
| 2016 | $9,439 | $829,400 | $606,900 | $222,500 |
| 2015 | $8,999 | $775,100 | $567,200 | $207,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Michele Friedler Team
-
The Drucker Group
Buyer's Agent in 2024
The Drucker Group
Compass
(202) 957-5546
5 in this area
86 Total Sales
-
Leah & Maureen Realty Group
L
Seller's Agent in 2021
Leah & Maureen Realty Group
RE/MAX
5 in this area
55 Total Sales
-
Leah Rossi
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Leah Rossi
RE/MAX
(617) 312-4481
3 in this area
48 Total Sales
-
Susan Detz
Seller's Agent in 2018
Susan Detz
Hammond Residential Real Estate
(617) 731-4644
15 Total Sales
-
DiDuca Properties
D
Buyer's Agent in 2018
DiDuca Properties
Commonwealth Standard Realty Advisors
(781) 983-3459
1 in this area
143 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73289015
APN: NEWT-000083-000031-000011
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