NOT LISTED FOR SALE

59 Downer Ave Unit 1 Dorchester, MA 02125

Uphams Corner-Jones Hill Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $523,669 - $607,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
924 Sq Ft
915 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold September 02, 2014

Last sale price $304,000 $329 Per Sq Ft

Est. 84% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,632/month

7 Days on Market

About This Home

As of September 2014

Prepare to fall in love with this modestly priced marvel positioned on Jones Hill. This sundrenched southern exposed unit is in turnkey condition.This delightful condo is located just mins to shopping and Savin Hill T station (red line). Meal preparation will come easy from this amazing eat-in-kit with granite counters, maple cabinets, pantry and stainless steel appliances. Traditional open bay window living room and dining room with built-in china hutch enriches contemporary entertaining. The bathroom is finished with white subway tile shower surround and a steel/tempered glass vanity which is located in the hallway convenient to both bedrooms. This home is very welcoming with large rooms, high ceilings, original millwork, gleaming wood floors throughout and mood-setting recessed lights. Central heat/air, front and rear porches, storage in basement and in-unit laundry will complete the comforts. Walk score 75!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Karen Morgan

Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge Listed on: 06/19/2014

Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Last Buyer's Agent

Christine Norcross

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 19, 2014
Closed on
Sep 2, 2014
Sold by
Byrne Claire M
Bought by
Colgan Emma
Seller's Agent
Karen Morgan
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Buyer's Agent
Christine Norcross
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
List Price
$299,000
Sold Price
$304,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.67%
Total Days on Market
7
Current Estimated Value
$559,667

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$255,667
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.82%
Original Mortgage
$288,800
Interest Rate
4.14%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 3, 2010
Sold by
Lasker Phillip S
Bought by
Mccarthy Claire M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$197,200
Interest Rate
4.99%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 28, 2006
Sold by
59 Downer Avenue Condo
Bought by
Lasker Phillip S
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Colgan Emma $304,000 --
Mccarthy Claire M $232,000 --
Lasker Phillip S -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Colgan Emma $404,000
Closed Colgan Emma $288,800
Previous Owner Mccarthy Claire M $197,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/02/2014 09/02/14 Sold $304,000 +1.7% $329 / Sq Ft
06/26/2014 06/26/14 Pending -- -- --
06/19/2014 06/19/14 For Sale $299,000 -- $324 / 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 $5,878 $507,600 $0 $507,600
2024 $5,203 $477,300 $0 $477,300
2023 $4,973 $463,000 $0 $463,000
2022 $4,798 $441,000 $0 $441,000
2021 $4,613 $432,300 $0 $432,300
2020 $4,166 $394,500 $0 $394,500
2019 $3,849 $365,200 $0 $365,200
2018 $3,578 $341,400 $0 $341,400
2017 $3,318 $313,300 $0 $313,300
2016 $3,190 $290,000 $0 $290,000
2015 $2,743 $226,500 $0 $226,500
2014 $2,544 $202,200 $0 $202,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Karen Morgan

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Karen Morgan

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

    (617) 543-6456

    1 in this area

    136 Total Sales

    Karen Morgan
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  • Christine Norcross

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Christine Norcross

    William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

    (781) 929-4994

    205 Total Sales

    Christine Norcross
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71701744

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: DORC-000000-000013-001582-000002

Massachusetts Suffolk County Dorchester 02125 Uphams Corner-Jones Hill

59 Downer Ave Unit 1, Dorchester, MA

This home is located at 59 Downer Ave Unit 1, Dorchester, MA 02125 since 19 June 2014 and is currently estimated at $559,667, approximately $605 per square foot. This property was built in 1905. 59 Downer Ave Unit 1 is a home located in Suffolk County with nearby schools including Pope John Paul II Catholic Academy Columbia Campus, Uncommon Schools Roxbury Prep Dorchester Campus, and Cristo Rey Boston High School.

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