NOT LISTED FOR SALE

805 Charles River St Needham, MA 02492

Estimated Value: $2,452,000 - $2,728,000

5 Beds
7 Baths
5,556 Sq Ft
$471/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 27, 2014

Last sale price $1,682,500 $303 Per Sq Ft

Est. 56% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $16,787/month

93 Days on Market

About This Home

As of May 2014

Substantial $100,000. price drop. Superb value for this significant Needham estate area home. This is the welcoming place to gather your family and friends in all seasons and for many years to come. Plenty of space to work and play indoors and outside. The setting is a rare 3.79 acres of private grounds with the home set far back from the street. This is a exceptionally well maintained substantial home High ceilings everywhere, large beautiful windows bring in lots of daylight. Custom cabinetry and wood work detail abound. Three fireplaces (2 gas and 1 wood burning) are delightful to gather around in winter. Fabulous custom kitchen with arctic white custom cabinets, limestone and granite countertops, subzero, Thermador Professional 6-burner Gas Range, large island with sink, breakfast bar, separate dining area. Five generous bedrooms,4 full bathrooms and 3 lavatories plus flexible use finished basement rooms. This is a home to enjoy and is on the "must see list" for Needham.

Last Listed By

Priscilla Merrigan

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services License #449500338 Listed on: 01/06/2014

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$26,433

Year Built

1970

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Lot Description: Paved Drive, Easements, Level
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1970

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Number of Rooms: 13
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Energy: Insulated Windows, Prog. Thermostat
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Central Vacuum, Security System, Cable Available
  • Basement: Full
  • Bedroom 2: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 3: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 4: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 5: Second Floor
  • Bathroom #1: Second Floor
  • Bathroom #2: Second Floor
  • Bathroom #3: Second Floor
  • Kitchen: First Floor
  • Laundry Room: Second Floor
  • Living Room: First Floor
  • Master Bedroom: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Description: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet - Linen, Closet - Cedar, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Cable Hookup, Dressing Room, Recessed Lighting
  • Dining Room: First Floor
  • Family Room: First Floor

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Deck, Patio, Pool - Inground Heated, Gutters, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Heat Zones: 5
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas, Tankless
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, Icemaker Connection

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 6, 2014
Closed on
May 27, 2014
Sold by
Cryan Richard M and Cryan Deanna M
Bought by
Kowaleski John E and Kowaleski Lauren E
Seller's Agent
Priscilla Merrigan
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Buyer's Agent
Myrna Zakarian
Myrna M. Zakarian Realty
List Price
$1,888,000
Sold Price
$1,682,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$205,500
-10.88%
Total Days on Market
93
Current Estimated Value
$2,618,089

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$935,589
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.17%
Original Mortgage
$1,346,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 21, 2008
Sold by
Cowan Deanna and Cryan Richard
Bought by
Cowan Deanna M and Cryan Richard M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 2, 1997
Sold by
Gallin Edward and Gallin Geralyn
Bought by
Cryan Richard

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Kowaleski John E $1,682,500 --
Cowan Deanna M -- --
Cryan Richard $660,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Kowaleski John E $200,000
Open Kowaleski John E $1,187,000
Closed Kowaleski John E $1,187,000
Closed Kowaleski John E $300,000
Closed Kowaleski John E $1,346,000
Previous Owner Cryan Richard M $417,000
Previous Owner Gallin Edward $412,000
Previous Owner Gallin Edward $414,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/27/2014 05/27/14 Sold $1,682,500 0.0% $303 / Sq Ft
04/09/2014 04/09/14 Pending -- -- --
03/17/2014 03/17/14 Off Market $1,682,500 -- --
02/26/2014 02/26/14 Price Changed $1,788,000 -5.3% $322 / Sq Ft
01/06/2014 01/06/14 For Sale $1,888,000 -- $340 / 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 $26,433 $2,493,700 $996,600 $1,497,100
2024 $25,397 $2,028,500 $853,000 $1,175,500
2023 $25,308 $1,940,800 $853,000 $1,087,800
2022 $23,529 $1,759,800 $726,800 $1,033,000
2021 $22,930 $1,759,800 $726,800 $1,033,000
2020 $22,355 $1,789,800 $726,600 $1,063,200
2019 $21,966 $1,772,900 $726,600 $1,046,300
2018 $21,062 $1,772,900 $726,600 $1,046,300
2017 $19,896 $1,673,300 $761,600 $911,700
2016 $19,196 $1,663,400 $761,600 $901,800
2015 $18,780 $1,663,400 $761,600 $901,800
2014 $20,822 $1,788,800 $761,600 $1,027,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71620251

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: NEED-000224-000003