905 Commonwealth Ave Newton Center, MA 02459
Newton Centre NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,429,000 - $2,919,000
5
Beds
4
Baths
3,669
Sq Ft
$736/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer
- Mason Rice Elementary School Rated A+
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
As of November 2019Rarely available brick colonial with stunning curb appeal on highly desirable Commonwealth Avenue's carriage lane near Newton Centre. This 5 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home has generous room sizes and a lovely flow for comfortable living and entertaining. Home has been meticulously restored and cared for, including a newly renovated kitchen. Recent updates also include new copper gutters/downspouts and new wooden decking off of the master bedroom and kitchen. Finished lower level is ideal for play or gym. Truly a special home!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $23,182
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 8,276
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
Kitchen
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
- ENERGY STAR Range
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Wood Flooring
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer
- Deck
- Property is zoned SR2
- Basement
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number S:24 B:042 L:0006
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 11, 2019
Closed on
Oct 24, 2019
Sold by
Orchid Hammock T
Bought by
Ruchelsman David E and Ruchelsman Lauren S
Seller's Agent
Rachel Goldman
MGS Group Real Estate LTD
Buyer's Agent
Leena Agnihotri
Compass
List Price
$1,995,000
Sold Price
$2,030,000
Premium/Discount to List
$35,000
1.75%
Total Days on Market
10
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$670,289
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.15%
Original Mortgage
$1,521,600
Outstanding Balance
$1,357,074
Interest Rate
3.65%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,194,224
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 16, 2016
Sold by
Ellis James and Ellis Melissa L
Bought by
Orchid Hammock T
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 17, 1998
Sold by
Superior Homes Rlty
Bought by
Ellis James A and Ellis Melissa L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$700,000
Interest Rate
6.98%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 26, 1998
Sold by
Mintz Eleanor S
Bought by
Levin Gil and Levin Lisa
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$384,000
Interest Rate
6.96%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruchelsman David E | $2,030,000 | -- | |
| Orchid Hammock T | -- | -- | |
| Ellis James A | $750,000 | -- | |
| Levin Gil | $480,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Ruchelsman David E | $1,521,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Ellis James A | $390,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Ellis James A | $495,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Ellis James A | $505,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Levin Gil | $700,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Levin Gil | $384,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/15/2019 11/15/19 | Sold | $2,030,000 | +1.8% | $553 / Sq Ft |
| 09/21/2019 09/21/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/11/2019 09/11/19 | For Sale | $1,995,000 | -- | $544 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $23,182 | $2,365,500 | $1,193,900 | $1,171,600 |
| 2024 | $22,415 | $2,296,600 | $1,159,100 | $1,137,500 |
| 2023 | $21,422 | $2,104,300 | $882,700 | $1,221,600 |
| 2022 | $20,497 | $1,948,400 | $817,300 | $1,131,100 |
| 2021 | $19,371 | $1,800,300 | $771,000 | $1,029,300 |
| 2020 | $14,539 | $1,392,600 | $771,000 | $621,600 |
| 2019 | $14,128 | $1,352,000 | $748,500 | $603,500 |
| 2018 | $13,440 | $1,242,100 | $674,900 | $567,200 |
| 2017 | $13,030 | $1,171,800 | $636,700 | $535,100 |
| 2016 | $12,462 | $1,095,100 | $595,000 | $500,100 |
| 2015 | $11,883 | $1,023,500 | $556,100 | $467,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Rachel Goldman
Seller's Agent in 2019
Rachel Goldman
MGS Group Real Estate LTD
(617) 714-4544
1 in this area
104 Total Sales
-
Leena Agnihotri
L
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Leena Agnihotri
Compass
(617) 331-2647
1 in this area
53 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 72562539
APN: NEWT-000024-000042-000006
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