$1,455,000
SOLD FEB 18, 2025
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,200 Sq Ft
8,641 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$455 Per Sq Ft

4% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Countryside Elementary School Rated A
  • Property is near public transit
  • 4-minute walk to Oakdale Woods Conservation Area

About This Home

As of February 2025

Fantastic classic colonial in a prime Newton neighborhood. This house has it all! The foyer welcomes you to a large gracious fireplaced living room and dining room with corner cabinet, a family room with a wall of custom built-ins, and a large updated eat-in kitchen with an oversized island and breakfast area that leads to the screened porch over looking the lovely yard. And a rare find in the area - a detached two-car garage! The second floor boasts a large primary suite with 2 HUGE walk-in closets and spa bathroom, and is completed with three additional bedrooms and a family bath. The large basement has plenty of storage and a finished area for a playroom, gym, or second family room. Close to all the schools, including the brand new Countryside Elementary School about to be completed, Brown Middle School and Newton South HS. Within close proximity to the T, The Highlands, and  Newton Center. Awaiting your personal touch to update the style, this house has everything you want!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Suzanne Nissen

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate Listed on: 12/04/2024

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Dong Han

Dreamega International Realty LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,722

Year Built

  • Built in 1939

Lot Details

  • 8,641 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned SR3

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,200 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Bonus Room
  • Play Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Range
  • Freezer
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower

Partially Finished Basement

  • Sump Pump
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Bulkhead

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Countryside Elementary School
  • Brown Middle School
  • Newton South High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • 2 Cooling Zones
  • 3 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 704431

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Newton Highlands Subdivision

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops

Recreation

  • Park
  • Jogging Path

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,722

Year Built

Built in 1939

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Subdivision Name: Newton Highlands
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Play Room, Bonus Room
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 187
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 180
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Area: 70
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 253
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Second
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 132
  • Room Family Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Exterior Access
  • Room Family Room Area: 143
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Gas Stove
  • Room Kitchen Area: 456
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Area: 253
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Bulkhead, Sump Pump
  • Living Area: 3200
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: AN6527
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 437.19
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 454.69
  • MAIN SO: AN3355
  • Insulation: Full

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch - Screened
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 3
  • COOLING ZONES: 2

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 704431
  • Zoning: SR3
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2
  • Lot Size Area: 0.2
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8641
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 11722
  • Tax Book Number: 0

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

MLS Schools

  • High School: Newton South
  • Elementary School: Countryside
  • Middle Or Junior School: Brown

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 4, 2024
Closed on
Feb 18, 2025
Sold by
Linsky Robert H and Linsky Leonore K
Bought by
Shen Weiling and Li Hao
Seller's Agent
Suzanne Nissen
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Dong Han
Dreamega International Realty LLC
List Price
$1,399,000
Sold Price
$1,455,000
Premium/Discount to List
$56,000
4%
Views
32
Current Estimated Value
$1,580,273

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$125,273
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.55%
Original Mortgage
$1,090,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,082,477
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$497,796
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed $1,455,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed $1,455,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,090,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $1,090,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/18/2025 02/18/25 Sold $1,455,000 +4.0% $455 / Sq Ft
12/09/2024 12/09/24 Pending -- -- --
12/04/2024 12/04/24 For Sale $1,399,000 -- $437 / 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 $12,123 $1,237,000 $895,800 $341,200
2024 $11,722 $1,201,000 $869,700 $331,300
2023 $11,060 $1,086,400 $662,700 $423,700
2022 $10,582 $1,005,900 $613,600 $392,300
2021 $10,211 $949,000 $578,900 $370,100
2020 $9,908 $949,000 $578,900 $370,100
2019 $9,629 $921,400 $562,000 $359,400
2018 $9,232 $853,200 $508,600 $344,600
2017 $8,950 $804,900 $479,800 $325,100
2016 $8,560 $752,200 $448,400 $303,800
2015 $8,162 $703,000 $419,100 $283,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73317586

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: NEWT-000081-000026-000020