Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,084 sqft$451/sqft
116 Ridge Ave, Newton, MA 02459
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.27 acresLot Size
1924Year Built
$451/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Oh.. Sat..1-4pm///Sun..12-3pm. Come see this gorgeous Colonial home in the heart of Newton Centre! Near to the sought after Bowen School, "D" line and shops & restaurants yet this home has views of distant hills from the rear of house and yard! Sophisticated upgrades include Marvin windows, richly stained hardwood floors, custom built-ins in family rm, granite in kitchen and more. Walkup attic, spacious screened porch off kit. & walkout lower level offer future development potential. PristineOh.. Sat..1-4pm///Sun..12-3pm. Come see this gorgeous Colonial home in the heart of Newton Centre! Near to the sought after Bowen School, "D" line and shops & restaurants yet this home has views of distant hills from the rear of house and yard! Sophisticated upgrades include Marvin windows, richly stained hardwood floors, custom built-ins in family rm, granite in kitchen and more. Walkup attic, spacious screened porch off kit. & walkout lower level offer future development potential. Pristine
  • Listed by: Mary Ann Figoni • Centre Realty Group
Listing closed: 08/06/2010 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 71089056

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$1,400,000

Avg days on market

24

Sale-to-list ratio

102.3%

Newton, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Centre Realty Group, Mary Ann Figoni

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton, Susan Heyman

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Property Information for 116 Ridge Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $7,894 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Newton
  • MLS Area: Newton Center
  • Area: MA-Newton-Newton Center, MA-Newton
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking Spaces: 3.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 3
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Lot Size: 0.27 AC / 11,962 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Highway Access, T-Station, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2084.0
  • Color: yellow
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Bowen
  • High School: Newton South
  • Middle School: Oak Hill
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Walk Out, Interior Access
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Home Office
  • Interior Features: Security System
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Fenced Yard
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Deck
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Lot Description: Easements, Gentle Sloping
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View: Yes
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Under, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Under, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer
  • Water: Public, City/Town Water
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 228.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Balcony / Deck
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 12.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 19.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 132.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 120.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 10.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 156.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 12.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 13.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 240.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,French Doors
  • Family Room Length: 12.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 20.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 160.0
  • Kitchen Features: Balcony / Deck,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Flooring - Vinyl
  • Kitchen Length: 16.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 10.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 288.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture
  • Room Living Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 24.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 72.0
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Office Length: 9.0
  • Room Office Level: Second
  • Room Office Width: 8.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: Yes
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: S:65 B:015 L:0087,701498
  • Assessments: $758,300
  • Book: 51552
  • Tax Year: 2010
  • Zoning: SR3
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Area: 99999.0
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.75
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.75

Property History for 116 Ridge Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 6, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #294213207

$940,000

+0.3% / yr

Aug 6, 2010

Sold

MLS PIN #71089056

$940,000
Jun 11, 2010

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71089056

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/06/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #294213207

$940,000

+0.3% / yr

08/06/2010

Sold

MLS PIN #71089056

$940,000
06/11/2010

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71089056

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 116 Ridge Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$920,500Additions$803,200Total$1,723,700
Tax Record2025$16,892 ($1,408 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,084 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,084 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt491 SqFtStories2Lot Size11,962 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1924Year Renovated1924ZoningSR3CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:65 B:015 L:0087

Schools near 116 Ridge Avenue

This home is within Newton School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 7
Rating
School
Distance
Bowen
PublicK to 5

Oak Hill Middle School
Public6 to 8

Newton South High School
Public9 to 12

Wellan Montessori School
PrivatePK to 7

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 116 Ridge Avenue, Newton, MA 02459
$940,000
3
2,084
11,962
$1,000,000
3
2,620
12,728
$2,000,000
6
6,787
14,225
$1
5
2
2,716
6,360
$1,128,000
5
3,490
11,007
$820,000
4
3,583
11,526

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