NOT LISTED FOR SALE

55 Massachusetts Ave Dedham, MA 02026

Riverdale Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $684,851 - $708,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,344 Sq Ft
$520/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 11, 2022

Last sale price $623,500 $464 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,331/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Spa
  • Property is near public transit and schools
  • Medical Services
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of August 2022

Offer Accepted! OH cancelled. City living/Country feel. Offering a lovingly maintained 1930's 3 bed 2.bath bungalow style home. Owner enhanced contemporary workmanship, coupled with yesteryear's charm. Optional main bed on 1st floor or choose a skylit oasis on the 2nd. Desirable Riverdale neighborhood surrounded by similarly well maintained & nostalgic residences. Enter your new home through a welcoming sun-filled 3 season enclosed porch. Relax on a multi-tiered backyard deck enhanced by a soothing spa & mature garden. Many extras, including, but not limited to, sought after home office, heated floors, wood burning fireplaces, gas, hdwd, ductless A/C, Anderson windows, newer roof, appliances, parking galore. Additionally, a newly constructed and thoughtfully designed 600sf LL awaits you; perfect for entertaining or home gym. Detached garage with conversion possibilities - think artist studio, gardening center, storage. Near schools, major rtes, hospitals, Legacy, holes in one at McGolf

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bill Skerry

Keller Williams Realty Listed on: 06/30/2022

Keller Williams Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Kris Macdonald

Insight Realty Group, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,299

Year Built

  • Built in 1930 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 4,950 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Sprinkler System
  • Garden

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,344 Sq Ft Home
  • Insulated Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Home Office
  • Game Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Home Gym

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Outdoor Storage

Location

  • Property is near public transit and schools

Schools

  • Riverdale Elementary School
  • Dedham Middle School
  • Dedham High School

Utilities

  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • 3 Cooling Zones
  • 2 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:0024 L:0040,66744

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Near Conservation Area

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,299

Year Built

Built in 1930 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Transaction Broker Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Office, Exercise Room, Game Room, Sun Room
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Kitchen Island, Remodeled
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Office Level: First
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access
  • Living Area: 1344
  • Spa Features: Private
  • Spa YN: Yes
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • MAIN LO: BB5522
  • MAIN SO: BB9254

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Storage, Sprinkler System, Garden
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened, Deck
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • Heating: Baseboard, Radiant, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 2
  • COOLING ZONES: 3

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:0024 L:0040,66744
  • Zoning: G
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4950
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6299

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

MLS Schools

  • High School: Dedham High
  • Elementary School: Riverdale
  • Middle Or Junior School: Dedham Middle

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 28, 2007
Sold by
Donovan Joy M and Donovan Robert J
Bought by
Lehner Christopher J
Current Estimated Value
$699,213

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$274,000
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 2004
Sold by
Feeney James M
Bought by
Donovan Joy M and Donovan Robert J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$290,000
Interest Rate
6.32%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 31, 1999
Sold by
Doherty Wendy J
Bought by
Feeney James M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$148,000
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 19, 1991
Sold by
Manning Jane B and Manning Thomas E
Bought by
Doherty Scott F and Doherty Wendy J
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Lehner Christopher J $342,500 --
Donovan Joy M $362,500 --
Feeney James M $185,000 --
Doherty Scott F $134,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Doherty Scott F $263,018
Closed Lehner Christopher J $274,000
Previous Owner Donovan Joy M $290,000
Previous Owner Doherty Scott F $148,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/11/2022 08/11/22 Sold $623,500 -0.2% $464 / Sq Ft
07/02/2022 07/02/22 Pending -- -- --
06/30/2022 06/30/22 For Sale $625,000 -- $465 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

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 $7,439 $589,500 $315,200 $274,300
2024 $6,915 $553,200 $285,900 $267,300
2023 $6,682 $520,400 $258,900 $261,500
2022 $6,299 $471,800 $243,100 $228,700
2021 $5,758 $421,200 $225,100 $196,100
2020 $5,749 $419,000 $225,100 $193,900
2019 $5,455 $385,500 $195,800 $189,700
2018 $5,370 $369,100 $173,800 $195,300
2017 $5,173 $350,500 $162,900 $187,600
2016 $4,920 $317,600 $150,800 $166,800
2015 $4,734 $298,300 $142,700 $155,600
2014 $4,578 $284,700 $140,100 $144,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73005626

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: DEDH-000024-000000-000040