Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds5,107 sqft

17 Rachel Rd, Newton, MA 02459

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.58 acresLot Size
1965Year Built
$323/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Spectacular 2008-2010 extensively renovated Contemporary with open floor plan. Living room with cathedral ceiling. Dining room opens to 2008 cherry cabinet kitchen with granite and stainless steel appliances, fireplace and sliders to deck. Great first floor family room is off the kitchen. Wonderful 2nd floor bedroom with en suite bathroom. Amazing master bedroom suite with dual master bathrooms, dual walk-in closets and home office overlooking park like grounds, perennial gardens with a pool and...Spectacular 2008-2010 extensively renovated Contemporary with open floor plan. Living room with cathedral ceiling. Dining room opens to 2008 cherry cabinet kitchen with granite and stainless steel appliances, fireplace and sliders to deck. Great first floor family room is off the kitchen. Wonderful 2nd floor bedroom with en suite bathroom. Amazing master bedroom suite with dual master bathrooms, dual walk-in closets and home office overlooking park like grounds, perennial gardens with a pool and cabana. 2008-2010 renovation included, kitchen, all bathrooms, Brazilian mahogany prefinished floors, sound system,windows and sliding doors, deck, energy efficient geothermal heating, roof, plumbing, sprinklers, a/c, alarm system, water main, wiring, 400 amp circuit breakers, fenced-in grounds, garage doors,Heppa filter, deck, reshingled exterior of house except for right side, new interior walls except for lower level back room. A large level lot with great play space.
Listing closed: 05/22/2015 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 71789939
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Listing Courtesy of Hammond Residential Real Estate, The Kennedy Lynch Gold Team; Hammond Residential Real Estate, Karen Kennedy; Hammond Residential Real Estate, Sandra Lynch

Sold By Hammond Residential Real Estate, The Kennedy Lynch Gold Team

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Principal and Interest

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Property Taxes

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Property Information for 17 Rachel Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $15,902 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Newton
  • MLS Area: Newton Center
  • Area: MA-Newton-Newton Center, MA-Newton
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces Total: 4

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1965
  • Lot Size: 0.58 AC / 25,325 SF

General Details

Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Golf Course, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 5107.0
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • 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: Countryside
  • High School: South
  • Middle School: Brown

Features

Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Refrigerator, Geothermal/GSHP Hot Water, Utility Connections for Electric Range
  • Basement Features: Full, Finished, Walk Out
  • Num of Baths: 5.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 5
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 5.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • FireplaceFeatures: Kitchen, Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Home Office, Exercise Room, Play Room, Bathroom
  • Laundry Features: First Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
  • Exterior Features: Pool - Inground, Cabana, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Deck, Patio
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Other Structures: Cabana
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, Other (See Remarks)
  • Heating: Geothermal, Fireplace
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range
  • Water: Public

Room Information

Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 208.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 16.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 13.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 198.0
  • Bedroom2 Length: 18.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 132.0
  • Bedroom3 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Bedroom3 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 330.0
  • Bedroom4 Length: 22.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 15.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 208.0
  • Bedroom5 Length: 16.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Basement
  • Bedroom5 Width: 13.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Level: First
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 196.0
  • Dining Room Length: 14.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 14.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 260.0
  • Family Room Length: 20.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 13.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 280.0
  • Kitchen Features: Balcony / Deck,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Deck - Exterior,Open Floorplan,Slider
  • Kitchen Length: 20.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 14.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 345.0
  • Room Living Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 15.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 165.0
  • Room Office Length: 15.0
  • Room Office Level: First
  • Room Office Width: 11.0

Property Information

Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: S:83 B:026 L:0018,707486
  • Assessments: $1,369,700
  • Book: 51727
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Zoning: SR1

Building / Association Information

Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Area: 9999.0
  • Cooling Zones: 8
  • Heat Zones: 8

Market and Agent Information

Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 17 Rachel Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 22, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #549395384

$1,650,000

+5.0% / yr

May 22, 2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71789939

$1,650,000—
Apr 14, 2015

Contingent

MLS PIN #71789939

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/22/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #549395384

$1,650,000

+5.0% / yr

05/22/2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71789939

$1,650,000
04/14/2015

Contingent

MLS PIN #71789939

—

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

Public Records for 17 Rachel Road

Taxable Value

Land

$1,389,000

Additions

$1,070,800
Total$2,459,800

Tax Record

2026

$23,835 ($1,986 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

5

Baths

4

Total Finished SqFt

3,205 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

3,205 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

2,732 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

25,325 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1965

Year Renovated

1965

Zoning

SR1

County

MIDDLESEX

APN

NEWT S:83 B:026 L:0018

Schools near 17 Rachel 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
Rating
School
Distance
Countryside Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Charles E Brown Middle School
Public6 to 8

Newton South High School
Public9 to 12

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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Listing Courtesy of Hammond Residential Real Estate, The Kennedy Lynch Gold Team; Hammond Residential Real Estate, Karen Kennedy; Hammond Residential Real Estate, Sandra Lynch

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