$600,000
SOLD NOV 6, 2017

70 Franklin St Unit 70A Allston, MA 02134

Allston Neighborhood
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,620 Sq Ft
1,742 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$370 Per Sq Ft

4% Above List Price

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near public transit
  • Tennis Courts
  • Patio
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Shops

About This Home

As of February 2018

Charming townhouse which lives like an attached single family with 3 separate levels of living space, and private entrance. Open Kitchen / Dining / Living with wood burning fireplace has great light and inviting entertaining floorplan. Granite counters with stainless appliances and bar height seating at the peninsula. Living area flows out to lovely private deck and also a beautifully treed patio for outside grilling and dining. 2nd floor has great separation of bedrooms with common bath. Master has cathedral ceilings with skylight with fantastic bonus room with skylight in finished attic which makes a terrific office space. Lower level has 2 sizable finished rooms that could be used again for home office space / work out or guest bedrooms. All a heart beat away from the Harvard University expansion, approx 1 mile from Harvard sq. / red line and short walk to Allston village / comm Ave green line, located in a residential part of Allston

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Robb Silva

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services Listed on: 09/27/2017

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Last Buyer's Agent

Kevin Cleary

RE/MAX Select Realty

RE/MAX Select Realty

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,889

Year Built

  • Built in 1986

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,620 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • 1 Car Parking Space
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Deeded Parking

Schools

  • Boston Public Elementary And Middle School
  • Boston Public High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • 2 Cooling Zones
  • Central Heating
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Security Fence
  • Property is near public transit

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1206505

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal
  • 4 Units

Amenities

  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,889

Year Built

Built in 1986

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Townhouse
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Transaction Broker: 0
  • Transaction Broker Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Street)
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Living Area: 1620
  • Stories Total: 3
  • MAIN LO: M59500
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 363.58
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 370.37
  • MAIN SO: BB4637

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Fencing: Security
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Deeded
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 1
  • COOLING ZONES: 2

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 300
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Laundromat
  • UNIT BUILDING: 70A
  • MANAGEMENT: Owner Association

Fee Information

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 1206505
  • Zoning: RES
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • PAGE: 95
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Private

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2888.95
  • Tax Book Number: 52169

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 4
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes
  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 4

MLS Schools

  • High School: Boston Public
  • Elementary School: Boston Public
  • Middle Or Junior School: Boston Public

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 16, 2024
Sold by
Vanhorn Melissa S and Vanhorn Van Horn
Bought by
Thomas Gregg and Boothby Clara
Current Estimated Value
$842,211

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$660,000
Outstanding Balance
$651,328
Interest Rate
7.22%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$269,124

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 28, 2013
Closed on
Sep 27, 2013
Sold by
Fatemi Valla
Bought by
Carpenter Stephen M and Carpenter Jeanneriz R
Seller's Agent
maqureen O'Connell
RE/MAX Real Estate Center
Buyer's Agent
David Lenoir
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
List Price
$362,000
Sold Price
$372,500
Premium/Discount to List
$10,500
2.9%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.02%
Original Mortgage
$298,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 2010
Sold by
Li Xiaohua and Just Oliver
Bought by
Fatemi Valla

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 13, 2004
Sold by
Vaux Bert
Bought by
Li Xiaohua

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 31, 1998
Sold by
Foti Paul C
Bought by
Vaux Bert R
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Condominium Deed $760,000 None Available
Condominium Deed $760,000 None Available
Deed $372,500 --
Deed $372,500 --
Deed $372,500 --
Deed $241,125 --
Deed $241,125 --
Deed $315,000 --
Deed $153,000 --
Deed $153,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $660,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $660,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $535,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $600,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $33,600 No Value Available
Previous Owner $298,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/28/2018 02/28/18 Sold $595,000 -0.8% $367 / Sq Ft
02/12/2018 02/12/18 Pending -- -- --
01/25/2018 01/25/18 For Sale $599,900 +0.8% $370 / Sq Ft
01/05/2018 01/05/18 Off Market $595,000 -- --
01/03/2018 01/03/18 Price Changed $599,900 -4.0% $370 / Sq Ft
11/09/2017 11/09/17 For Sale $625,000 +4.2% $386 / Sq Ft
11/06/2017 11/06/17 Sold $600,000 +4.3% $370 / Sq Ft
10/05/2017 10/05/17 Pending -- -- --
09/26/2017 09/26/17 For Sale $575,000 +54.4% $355 / Sq Ft
09/27/2013 09/27/13 Sold $372,500 0.0% $230 / Sq Ft
09/12/2013 09/12/13 Pending -- -- --
08/25/2013 08/25/13 Off Market $372,500 -- --
08/22/2013 08/22/13 Price Changed $362,000 0.0% $223 / Sq Ft
08/22/2013 08/22/13 For Sale $362,000 -2.8% $223 / Sq Ft
07/05/2013 07/05/13 Off Market $372,500 -- --
06/28/2013 06/28/13 For Sale $359,000 -- $222 / 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 $8,671 $748,800 $0 $748,800
2024 $5,663 $519,500 $0 $519,500
2023 $5,214 $485,500 $0 $485,500
2022 $4,936 $453,700 $0 $453,700
2021 $4,841 $453,700 $0 $453,700
2020 $5,293 $501,200 $0 $501,200
2019 $4,586 $435,100 $0 $435,100
2018 $3,087 $294,600 $0 $294,600
2017 $2,889 $272,800 $0 $272,800
2016 $2,753 $250,300 $0 $250,300
2015 $3,394 $280,300 $0 $280,300
2014 $3,234 $257,100 $0 $257,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72234536

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: ALLS-000000-000022-001239-000006