56 Laurel St Watertown, MA 02472
East Watertown NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,064,000 - $1,209,000
5
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,109
Sq Ft
$535/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Medical Services
- Property is near public transit
- Tennis Courts
About This Home
As of June 2021Beautiful 5 bedroom, 2.5 bath Colonial in quiet Watertown neighborhood. This spacious home offers Hardwood Floors, Stainless Steel appliances, a large living room with bay windows and first floor laundry. The second level boasts three sizeable bedrooms, an office, and a shared full bathroom. Top level features two more sun-filled bedrooms and an updated full bath. With newer roof, fruit trees, and a convenient location just minutes to schools, T stop, and shopping, you won't want to miss this one! **First Showings at Open House(s) 5/22 & 5/23 @ 10:30am-12pm
Last Listed By
Kim Johnson
Redfin Corp. Listed on: 05/19/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,328
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 4,356
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,109 Sq Ft Home
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Built-In Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Concrete
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 3 Car Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- Paved Parking
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Hosmer Eleme. Elementary School
- Watertown Middle School
- Watertown High School
Utilities
- No Cooling
- 3 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Baseboard Heating
Additional Features
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
- Porch
- 4,356 Sq Ft Lot
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:1218 B:0005 L:0025,854838
Community Details
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Park
- Jogging Path
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 19, 2021
Closed on
Jun 28, 2021
Sold by
Floyd James and Floyd Elizabeth
Bought by
Arnold Christina E and Arnold Markus F
Seller's Agent
Kim Johnson
Redfin Corp.
Buyer's Agent
Melissa Hunter
Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$952,000
Premium/Discount to List
$153,000
19.15%
Total Days on Market
7
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
$176,206
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.63%
Original Mortgage
$724,000
Outstanding Balance
$665,402
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$388,506
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 20, 2012
Closed on
Nov 1, 2012
Sold by
Hg Rt
Bought by
Floyd James and Floyd Elizabeth
Seller's Agent
Melissa Cinar
Coldwell Banker Realty - New England Home Office
Buyer's Agent
Mirella Georgescu
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
List Price
$489,900
Sold Price
$481,800
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,100
-1.65%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.18%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 4, 2008
Sold by
Cinar Arakel
Bought by
Hg Rt and Gigian
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold Christina E | $952,000 | None Available | |
| Floyd James | $481,800 | -- | |
| Hg Rt | -- | -- | |
| Hg Rt | -- | -- | |
| Hg Rt | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Arnold Christina E | $724,000 | |
| Closed | Arnold Christina E | $724,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Floyd James | $200,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Cinar Arakel | $109,250 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/28/2021 06/28/21 | Sold | $952,000 | +19.1% | $451 / Sq Ft |
| 05/26/2021 05/26/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/19/2021 05/19/21 | For Sale | $799,000 | +65.8% | $379 / Sq Ft |
| 10/31/2012 10/31/12 | Sold | $481,800 | -1.7% | $228 / Sq Ft |
| 10/09/2012 10/09/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/20/2012 09/20/12 | For Sale | $489,900 | -- | $232 / 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 | $10,642 | $911,100 | $463,800 | $447,300 |
| 2024 | $10,395 | $888,500 | $437,000 | $451,500 |
| 2023 | $11,627 | $856,200 | $422,900 | $433,300 |
| 2022 | $8,020 | $605,300 | $380,700 | $224,600 |
| 2021 | $7,328 | $598,200 | $373,600 | $224,600 |
| 2020 | $7,091 | $584,100 | $359,500 | $224,600 |
| 2019 | $6,736 | $523,000 | $345,400 | $177,600 |
| 2018 | $6,363 | $472,400 | $306,600 | $165,800 |
| 2017 | $6,399 | $460,700 | $306,600 | $154,100 |
| 2016 | $5,869 | $429,000 | $274,900 | $154,100 |
| 2015 | $6,236 | $414,900 | $260,800 | $154,100 |
| 2014 | $6,207 | $414,900 | $260,800 | $154,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2021
Kim Johnson
Redfin Corp.
(781) 308-8699
-
Melissa Hunter
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Melissa Hunter
Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
(781) 786-8080
2 in this area
35 Total Sales
-
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Seller's Agent in 2012
Melissa Cinar
Coldwell Banker Realty - New England Home Office
-
M
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Mirella Georgescu
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 72834137
APN: WATE-001218-000005-000025
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