$706,000
SOLD OCT 28, 2021

81 Columbus Ave Unit 2 Waltham, MA 02451

Bank Square Neighborhood
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,844 Sq Ft
$350/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$248 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Chair Railings
  • High Speed Internet
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Kitchen Island
  • 3 Cooling Zones

About This Home

As of October 2021

Great Location, close to shopping and dining. Enjoy penthouse living in this renovated 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom unit on two floors. On the first floor of this unit there are two office spaces, fireplace in living room, open dining room and over sized kitchen with cherry cabinets, granite counter top and stainless steel appliances (including gas stove), laundry room, full bathroom and 2 bedrooms. The second floor has two bedrooms and one bath and a large customized Walk-in closet. On the exterior this unit has an updated deck with new Cali Bamboo composite flooring and a shared backyard. This is a unit with many original details and the modern conveniences of today.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Paul Coleman

Compass Listed on: 09/08/2021

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Paul Coleman

Compass Listed on: 09/08/2021

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Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,893

Year Built

  • 1940

HOA Fees

  • $350 per month

Parking

  • 1

Interior Spaces

  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Chair Railings
  • Crown Molding
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Decorative Lighting
  • Light Fixtures
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Utilities

  • 3 Cooling Zones
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Common Area

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,893

Year Built

1940

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$350 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Directions: USE GPS FOR BEST DIRECTIONS
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Structure Type: 2/3 Family
  • Year Built Details: Unknown/Mixed
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1940

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Oven
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 109.89
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 185.562
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Area: 95.698
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 292.6
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 167.4
  • Room Family Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
  • Room Family Room Area: 277.09
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Cabinets - Upgraded, Peninsula, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Kitchen Area: 232.511999
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Area: 303.75
  • Room Living Room Features: Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Lighting - Sconce
  • Room Office Level: First
  • Room Office Area: 105.544999
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce, Decorative Molding
  • MAIN LO: AN2383
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 246.1
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 248.24
  • MAIN SO: AN2383
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Lighting - Sconce, Home Office
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Exterior Features: Decorative Lighting, Garden, Rain Gutters
  • Common Walls: No One Above
  • Construction Type: Frame, Brick
  • Disclosures: Buyer & Buyers Agent To Do Their Due-Diligence, Seller Reserves The Right To Accept An Offer At Any Time.
  • Exclusions: Sellers Personal Belongings.
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Composite
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached, Off Street
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • HEAT ZONES: 1
  • COOLING ZONES: 3
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: 110 Volts
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Exterior Access, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • UNIT BUILDING: 2
  • MANAGEMENT: No Management
  • Association Fee: 350
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship
  • Pets Allowed: Breed Restrictions
  • Senior Community: No

Fee Information

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: Plympton
  • High School: Waltham
  • Middle Or Junior School: Kennedy

Lot Info

  • PAGE: 541
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Common
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Zoning: res B

Multi Family

  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 3
  • Number Of Units Total: 3

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6728
  • Tax Book Number: 73314
  • Tax Year: 2019

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 8, 2021
Closed on
Oct 28, 2021
Sold by
Cojocaru Luis A and Bacallao Jaclyn A
Bought by
Sun Yuan and Sun Jian
Seller's Agent
Paul Coleman
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Paul Coleman
Compass
List Price
$699,900
Sold Price
$706,000
Premium/Discount to List
$6,100
0.87%
Current Estimated Value
$867,446

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$161,446
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.27%
Original Mortgage
$529,500
Outstanding Balance
$489,098
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$522,507

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 20, 2019
Closed on
Aug 26, 2019
Sold by
Abramson Steven B
Bought by
Quiel-Cojocaru Luis A and Bacallao Jaclyn A
Seller's Agent
Sheila Moylan
Coldwell Banker Realty - Westwood
Buyer's Agent
Joe Petrucci
Redfin Corp.
List Price
$699,999
Sold Price
$614,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$85,999
-12.29%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.84%
Original Mortgage
$614,000
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 26, 2014
Sold by
4 Winns Development Ll
Bought by
Abramson Steven B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$330,000
Interest Rate
4.27%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
Not Resolvable $706,000 None Available
Condominium Deed $614,000 --
Deed $440,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $529,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $614,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $350,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $330,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/28/2021 10/28/21 Sold $706,000 +0.9% $248 / Sq Ft
09/17/2021 09/17/21 Pending -- -- --
09/08/2021 09/08/21 For Sale $699,900 +14.0% $246 / Sq Ft
09/20/2019 09/20/19 Sold $614,000 -1.8% $210 / Sq Ft
06/21/2019 06/21/19 Pending -- -- --
05/24/2019 05/24/19 Price Changed $625,000 -3.8% $214 / Sq Ft
05/02/2019 05/02/19 Price Changed $650,000 -3.7% $223 / Sq Ft
03/31/2019 03/31/19 Price Changed $675,000 -3.6% $231 / Sq Ft
02/20/2019 02/20/19 For Sale $699,999 -- $240 / 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 $6,893 $701,900 $0 $701,900
2024 $6,636 $688,400 $0 $688,400
2023 $6,896 $668,200 $0 $668,200
2022 $7,023 $630,400 $0 $630,400
2021 $6,729 $594,400 $0 $594,400
2020 $7,293 $610,300 $0 $610,300
2019 $7,463 $589,500 $0 $589,500
2018 $7,434 $589,500 $0 $589,500
2017 $7,404 $589,500 $0 $589,500
2016 $7,215 $589,500 $0 $589,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72891697

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: WALT-000058-000006-000007-000002