NOT LISTED FOR SALE

97 Highgate St Needham, MA 02492

Estimated Value: $1,459,000 - $1,788,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,480 Sq Ft
$669/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 14, 2016

Last sale price $1,156,000 $466 Per Sq Ft

Est. 44% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,942/month

4 Days on Market

About This Home

As of July 2016

Welcome to this gorgeous center entrance colonial in a desirable Birds Hill neighborhood. You are greeted by a lovely Living Room w/ a brick fireplace & long mantel flanked by custom bookshelves The sunny granite Kitchen has new stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, & a dining area that leads you to an oversized mahogany deck & large flat yard. The Dining Room includes another slider to the back deck creating the perfect circular flow for entertaining. The Family Room is a great area for relaxing & watching TV. Three full baths have been renovated w/ granite vanities and high end details. There are four corner bedrooms that are spacious & have great closets. The Master Suite w/ it's cathedral ceiling & skylight has an en suite bath w/ large linen closet. Lower Level boasts a Playroom with custom cabinetry & cubbies for toys, books & a comfortable reading area. A bonus room could serve as an Exercise Room/Game Area or an Office. Close to Schools, Commuter Rail & Needham Center.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tish Kennedy Dolan

Louise Condon Realty Listed on: 03/30/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

Tish Kennedy Dolan

Louise Condon Realty Listed on: 03/30/2016

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,086

Year Built

1951

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Lot Description: Paved Drive, Level
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1951

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Number of Rooms: 9
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200 Amps
  • Energy: Insulated Windows, Insulated Doors, Storm Doors, Prog. Thermostat
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Insulation: Full
  • Interior Amenities: Security System, Cable Available
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete Floor
  • Bedroom 2: Second Floor, 15X11
  • Bedroom 3: Second Floor, 11X11
  • Bedroom 4: Second Floor, 13X9
  • Bathroom #1: First Floor
  • Bathroom #2: Second Floor
  • Bathroom #3: Second Floor
  • Kitchen: First Floor, 24X12
  • Laundry Room: First Floor, 12X4
  • Living Room: First Floor, 18X11
  • Master Bedroom: Second Floor, 15X11
  • Master Bedroom Description: Skylight, Ceiling - Cathedral, Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Dining Room: First Floor, 13X12
  • Family Room: First Floor, 13X11
  • Oth1 Room Name: Play Room
  • Oth1 Dimen: 18X11
  • Oth1 Dscrp: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Walk-in Storage
  • Oth2 Room Name: Bonus Room
  • Oth2 Dimen: 12X11
  • Oth2 Dscrp: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Walk-in Storage

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Frontage: 96.00
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior: Clapboard, Shingles, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Wood, Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Side Entry
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 2
  • Hot Water: Electric, Tank
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water

Schools

  • Elementary School: Broadmeadow
  • Middle School: Pollard
  • High School: Needham

Lot Info

  • Zoning: SRB
  • Lot: 132

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 30, 2007
Sold by
Gerstner Christiana E and Gerstner Lawrence J
Bought by
Shaw Ira N and Shaw Rebecca P
Current Estimated Value
$1,660,301

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 18, 1997
Sold by
Macduff Ex Sara E
Bought by
Gerstner Lawrence J and Gerstner Christina E
Source: Public Records

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
Shaw Ira N $766,000 --
Shaw Ira N $766,000 --
Gerstner Lawrence J $245,000 --
Gerstner Lawrence J $245,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Gerstner Lawrence J $924,800
Closed Gerstner Lawrence J $340,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/14/2016 07/14/16 Sold $1,156,000 +5.1% $466 / Sq Ft
04/03/2016 04/03/16 Pending -- -- --
03/30/2016 03/30/16 For Sale $1,100,000 -- $444 / 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 $14,086 $1,328,900 $803,000 $525,900
2024 $15,390 $1,229,200 $591,000 $638,200
2023 $15,295 $1,172,900 $591,000 $581,900
2022 $14,358 $1,073,900 $523,200 $550,700
2021 $13,993 $1,073,900 $523,200 $550,700
2020 $13,022 $1,042,600 $523,200 $519,400
2019 $12,181 $983,100 $475,800 $507,300
2018 $11,679 $983,100 $475,800 $507,300
2017 $10,969 $922,500 $475,800 $446,700
2016 $9,840 $852,700 $475,800 $376,900
2015 $9,627 $852,700 $475,800 $376,900
2014 $8,816 $757,400 $396,800 $360,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71979857

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: NEED-000025-000064