Last Sold Price
3 beds2,398 sqft$512/sqft
16 Rowena Rd, Newton, MA 02459

Description

Charming renovated Garrison Colonial in the heart of Newton Centre. This residence features a wonderful open layout with a renovated kitchen boasting white cabinetry,modern appliances connecting to a bright dining area. The living room has a fireplace, hardwood floors and opens to a sunroom. The fabulous master bedroom has a spacious walk-in closet and a designer master bathroom with beautiful white Carrera marble countertops. The sunny back deck off the sunroom overlooks a flat, level lot with beautiful...Charming renovated Garrison Colonial in the heart of Newton Centre. This residence features a wonderful open layout with a renovated kitchen boasting white cabinetry,modern appliances connecting to a bright dining area. The living room has a fireplace, hardwood floors and opens to a sunroom. The fabulous master bedroom has a spacious walk-in closet and a designer master bathroom with beautiful white Carrera marble countertops. The sunny back deck off the sunroom overlooks a flat, level lot with beautiful manicured grounds. There is an unfinished attic space with possible expansion potential. This home is also located across the street from Weeks soccer field and less than a mile to the "T", shops, restaurants and Crystal Lake.
LISTING CLOSED: 06/16/2017 12:00 AM

Property Details for 16 Rowena Road

Status
MLS #
72141196
Days on Market
6
Taxes
$9,985 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1930
Town
Newton
Area
MA-Newton
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces Total
2

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,456,000

Avg days on market

24

Sale-to-list ratio

101.4%

[Newton, MA]

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Location

Sold By Compass, The Matt Montgomery Group

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Building Information for 16 Rowena Road

Stories-Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,200 SF

Payment Calculator

$7,074 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,242

Property Taxes

$832

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 16 Rowena Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2398.0
  • Color: Gray
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Bowen
  • High School: South
  • Middle School: Oak Hill
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Partially Finished
  • 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
  • Interior Features: Play Room, Sun Room, Study
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Primary Bath: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 260.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 20.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 13.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 156.0
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 132.0
  • Bedroom3 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 11.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 156.0
  • Dining Room Length: 13.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 154.0
  • Kitchen Length: 14.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 11.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 286.0
  • Room Living Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 13.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: No
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: S:62 B:020 L:0016,698928
  • Assessments: $897,900
  • Book: 51538
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Zoning: SR3
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 16 Rowena Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 16, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #599184103

$1,228,000

+5.6% / yr

Jun 16, 2017

Sold

MLS PIN #72141196

$1,228,000
Apr 11, 2017

Contingent

MLS PIN #72141196

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/16/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #599184103

$1,228,000

+5.6% / yr

06/16/2017

Sold

MLS PIN #72141196

$1,228,000
04/11/2017

Contingent

MLS PIN #72141196

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

Public Records for 16 Rowena Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,059,700Additions$514,600Total$1,574,300
Tax Record2025$15,428 ($1,286 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,007 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,007 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt828 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,200 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930Year Renovated1930ZoningSR3CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:62 B:020 L:0016

Schools near 16 Rowena Road

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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