$293,000
SOLD MAY 1, 2015

81 Westminster Ave Unit I Roxbury, MA 02119

Washington Park Neighborhood
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,196 Sq Ft
1,307 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$245 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

38 Days on Market

About This Home

As of December 2018

You better grab this before the spring market frenzy! This "like new" top floor penthouse unit shines! Built in 2004, this well constructed and beautifully balanced unit, offers the most discriminating buyer a terrific floor plan and very affordable Boston condo in a fast moving real estate market. The open floor plan offers a cherry kitchen with stainless steel appliances & granite tops and an over-sized counter that allows for extensive food prep work which offers a convenient place for guests to sit for a conversation or a cocktail. There is a huge living room /dining area which connects smartly to the kitchen. The master bedroom en-suite and guest bedroom with guest bath in the hallway are generously proportioned. Noteworthy unit features include 9 foot ceilings with crown moldings, built-in book shelves, custom closet designs, in unit stacked washer/dryer closet and dazzling Brazilian cherry hardwood floors throughout. There is also a massive basement storage area. Hurry!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kevin Keating

Keating Brokerage Listed on: 03/24/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

B. J. Ray

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,434

Year Built

2004

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Unit Level: 3
  • Unit Placement: Upper, Top/Penthouse, End, Front, Back
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 2004

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Number of Rooms: 4
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amps
  • Energy: Insulated Windows
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Insulation: Full
  • Bedroom 2: First Floor, 12X10
  • Bathroom #1: First Floor
  • Bathroom #2: First Floor
  • Kitchen: First Floor, 17X10
  • Living Room: First Floor, 17X14
  • Master Bedroom: First Floor, 13X12
  • Master Bedroom Description: Bathroom - 3/4, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup
  • Dining Room: First Floor

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior: Wood, Masonite, Stucco
  • Exterior Unit Features: Porch, Deck - Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Off-Street, Deeded
  • Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condominium Name: Westminster Townhouse Condominium
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Gas, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Snow Removal
  • Association Pool: No
  • Management: Professional - Off Site
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • No Units: 9
  • Unit Building: I

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 6, 2018
Closed on
Dec 21, 2018
Sold by
Lyons Jennifer
Bought by
Sweeney Jennifer
Seller's Agent
The Boston Home Team
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Cedric Adams
CDA Realty Group
List Price
$399,000
Sold Price
$399,000
Current Estimated Value
$619,819

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$220,819
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.46%
Original Mortgage
$339,150
Outstanding Balance
$302,810
Interest Rate
4.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$298,698

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 24, 2015
Closed on
May 1, 2015
Sold by
Garland Michael A
Bought by
Lyons Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Kevin Keating
Keating Brokerage
Buyer's Agent
B. J. Ray
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$299,900
Sold Price
$293,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,900
-2.3%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.80%
Original Mortgage
$256,500
Interest Rate
3.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 31, 2007
Sold by
Paik James C
Bought by
Garland Michael A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,300
Interest Rate
6.71%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Not Resolvable $399,000 --
Not Resolvable $293,000 --
Deed $294,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $339,150 New Conventional
Previous Owner $256,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $250,300 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/28/2018 12/28/18 Sold $399,000 0.0% $334 / Sq Ft
11/11/2018 11/11/18 Pending -- -- --
11/06/2018 11/06/18 For Sale $399,000 +36.2% $334 / Sq Ft
05/01/2015 05/01/15 Sold $293,000 0.0% $245 / Sq Ft
03/29/2015 03/29/15 Off Market $293,000 -- --
03/24/2015 03/24/15 For Sale $299,900 -- $251 / 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 $5,434 $469,300 $0 $469,300
2024 $4,763 $437,000 $0 $437,000
2023 $4,512 $420,100 $0 $420,100
2022 $4,353 $400,100 $0 $400,100
2021 $4,185 $392,200 $0 $392,200
2020 $4,146 $392,600 $0 $392,600
2019 $3,762 $356,900 $0 $356,900
2018 $3,399 $324,300 $0 $324,300
2017 $3,210 $303,100 $0 $303,100
2016 $3,115 $283,200 $0 $283,200
2015 $2,782 $229,700 $0 $229,700
2014 -- $216,700 $0 $216,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71805591

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: ROXB-000000-000011-001673-000028