947 Chestnut St Unit 2 Newton Upper Falls, MA 02464
Newton Upper Falls NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $645,156 - $662,000
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,190
Sq Ft
$210/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Property is near public transit
- Wood Flooring
- Upgraded Countertops
- Angier Elementary School Rated A+
- Corner Lot
- 3-minute walk to Hemlock Gorge Reservation
About This Home
As of July 2018Welcome to 947 Chestnut Street in the historic village of Newton Upper Falls. This time-honored two bedroom condo is located a block from the Hemlock Gorge and Echo Bridge, a large aqueduct turned pedestrian walkway over the Charles River. Soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, abundant light and gracious first floor entertaining space, this home perfectly blends classic details with updates for the contemporary buyer. This condo features a front facing living room, adjacent to full dining room and a perfectly positioned powder room, great for guests. Taking center stage on the first floor is the sizable kitchen with pantry and laundry room. Updated cabinets and counters, gas cooking, stainless appliances and access to a side porch that leads to charming, shared backyard. Upstairs there are two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom illuminated with skylights. Central A/C. Extra storage in basement, off street parking. Close to Eliot MBTA, easy access to all highways to and from Boston
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,800
Year Built
- Built in 1900 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 0.26
HOA Fees
- $210 Monthly HOA Fees
Interior Spaces
- 1,190 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Wood Flooring
- Exterior Basement Entry
Kitchen
- Stove
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Upgraded Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathtub with Shower
- Linen Closet In Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 3 Car Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Zervis Elementary School
- Oak Hill Middle School
- Newton South High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Additional Features
- Porch
- Two or More Common Walls
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 51002 0011,4272842
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, sewer, insurance
- 3 Units
- 949 947 Chestnut Street Condominium Community
Amenities
- Shops
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 1, 2024
Sold by
Yu Ying and Bai Xiaobo
Bought by
Hoffman Jared
Total Days on Market
14
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$571,500
Outstanding Balance
$568,077
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$81,740
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 9, 2018
Closed on
Jul 13, 2018
Sold by
Marcelin Lilly E
Bought by
Bai Xiaobo and Yu Ying
Seller's Agent
Resco Homes
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Vicky Xiao
Century 21 North East
List Price
$575,000
Sold Price
$545,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-5.22%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.61%
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
4.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 23, 2015
Sold by
Kruger David R Est and Marcelin
Bought by
Marcelin Lilly E
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 1, 2000
Sold by
Zuffante Robert and Zuffante Charlene
Bought by
Stuart Graham D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$539,100
Interest Rate
7.76%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 16, 1993
Sold by
Eames Eleanor Est and Uehlein
Bought by
Zuffante Robert and Zuffante Charles
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$165,600
Interest Rate
7.4%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoffman Jared | $635,000 | None Available | |
| Hoffman Jared | $635,000 | None Available | |
| Bai Xiaobo | $545,000 | -- | |
| Bai Xiaobo | $545,000 | -- | |
| Marcelin Lilly E | -- | -- | |
| Marcelin Lilly E | -- | -- | |
| Marcelin Lilly E | -- | -- | |
| Stuart Graham D | $599,000 | -- | |
| Zuffante Robert | $207,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Hoffman Jared | $571,500 | |
| Closed | Hoffman Jared | $571,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Bai Xiaobo | $340,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Bai Xiaobo | $379,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Bai Xiaobo | $400,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kruger David R | $171,100 | |
| Previous Owner | Zuffante Robert | $539,100 | |
| Previous Owner | Zuffante Robert | $165,600 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/13/2018 07/13/18 | Sold | $545,000 | -0.9% | $458 / Sq Ft |
| 05/23/2018 05/23/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/16/2018 05/16/18 | Price Changed | $550,000 | -4.3% | $462 / Sq Ft |
| 05/09/2018 05/09/18 | For Sale | $575,000 | -- | $483 / 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 | $5,731 | $584,800 | $0 | $584,800 |
| 2024 | $5,542 | $567,800 | $0 | $567,800 |
| 2023 | $5,420 | $532,400 | $0 | $532,400 |
| 2022 | $5,334 | $507,000 | $0 | $507,000 |
| 2021 | $5,147 | $478,300 | $0 | $478,300 |
| 2020 | $4,993 | $478,300 | $0 | $478,300 |
| 2019 | $4,853 | $464,400 | $0 | $464,400 |
| 2018 | $4,856 | $448,800 | $0 | $448,800 |
| 2017 | $4,708 | $423,400 | $0 | $423,400 |
| 2016 | $4,503 | $395,700 | $0 | $395,700 |
| 2015 | $4,376 | $376,900 | $0 | $376,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Resco Homes
Seller's Agent in 2018
Resco Homes
Gibson Sothebys International Realty
(617) 817-1813
145 Total Sales
-
Vicky Xiao
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Vicky Xiao
Century 21 North East
(617) 480-6362
38 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 72323195
APN: NEWT-000051-000002-000011
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