Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds1,575 sqft
185 Parmenter Rd, Newton, MA 02465
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.11 acresLot Size
1930Year Built
$556/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Outstanding opportunity to own a single-family bungalow/artisan home in the highly desirable West Newton neighborhood. Visit this ideal four-bedrm, two full bath home with a sunny living rm, gracious dining rm, efficient kitchen, and lovely front sun porch! Major upgrades have been done throughout the years, including new hardwood floors 1/st floor 2021, new windows throughout many rms 1997, a roof 2014, a newer water heater 2015, and an upgraded electrical panel 2002, Exterior painted in 2016, Furnace...Outstanding opportunity to own a single-family bungalow/artisan home in the highly desirable West Newton neighborhood. Visit this ideal four-bedrm, two full bath home with a sunny living rm, gracious dining rm, efficient kitchen, and lovely front sun porch! Major upgrades have been done throughout the years, including new hardwood floors 1/st floor 2021, new windows throughout many rms 1997, a roof 2014, a newer water heater 2015, and an upgraded electrical panel 2002, Exterior painted in 2016, Furnace changed 1995 Bonus features include a fenced yard with great privacy, a newer bulkhead, and storage shed. Franklin Elementary school is located just down the street! You will also enjoy easy access to public trans, RT 95, and Mass Pike Rt 90. Gas hot water, home can be converted to gas. The property used to have a garage on the premises later converted to a shed
  • Listed by: Suzanne Hickey • Best Deal Realty, LLC
Listing closed: 07/26/2021 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72821546

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,003,000

Avg days on market

21

Sale-to-list ratio

102.6%

Newton, MA

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Property Information for 185 Parmenter Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,634 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Newton
  • Area: MA-Newton
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Craftsman
  • Style: Bungalow, Craftsman
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Parking Spaces Total: 3
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Lot Size: 0.11 AC / 4,875 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1575.0
  • Color: red
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Franklin Elem
  • High School: Newton North Hs
  • Middle School: F.A. Day
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Oil Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Interior Access, Bulkhead, Concrete Floor, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • DoorFeatures: Insulated Doors
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Concrete, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Sun Room
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Primary Bath: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame, Stone
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Storage Shed
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Screens, Storage Shed, Porch - Screened
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac, Cleared, Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off-Street, Tandem, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off-Street, Tandem, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Tandem, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Gas Dryer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 187.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Crown Molding
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 17.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 11.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 121.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Crown Molding
  • Bedroom2 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Main
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 84.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Crown Molding
  • Bedroom3 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 7.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 121.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Crown Molding
  • Bedroom4 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Main
  • Bedroom4 Width: 11.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 35.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Length: 7.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: Main
  • Bathroom1 Width: 5.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 35.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
  • Bathroom2 Length: 5.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 7.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 120.0
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan,Crown Molding
  • Dining Room Length: 12.0
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • Dining Room Width: 10.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Vinyl,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Countertops - Upgraded,Open Floorplan
  • Kitchen Level: Main
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 132.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan,Crown Molding
  • Room Living Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Living Room Width: 11.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Oil heat but also has gas in the house
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 692360
  • Assessments: $539,700
  • Book: 20519
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Zoning: SR3
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 2
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 185 Parmenter Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 26, 2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72821546

$875,000
May 29, 2021

Contingent

MLS PIN #72821546

Apr 28, 2021

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72821546

$889,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/26/2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72821546

$875,000
05/29/2021

Contingent

MLS PIN #72821546

04/28/2021

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72821546

$889,000

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

Public Records for 185 Parmenter Road

Taxable ValueLand$823,400Additions$98,600Total$922,000
Tax Record2025$9,036 ($753 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,575 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,575 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt884 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,875 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930Year Renovated1930ZoningSR3CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:44 B:003 L:0033

Schools near 185 Parmenter 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 9
Rating
School
Distance
Franklin Elementary School
PublicK to 5

F A Day Middle School
Public6 to 8

Newton North High School
Public9 to 12

Fessenden School
PrivatePK to 9

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: 185 Parmenter Road, Newton, MA 02465
$875,000
4
1,575
4,875
$845,000
3
1,584
4,875
$1,400,000
3
1,892
6,142
$640,000
2
2,538
6,000
$650,000
5
2,538
6,000
$279,400
3
1,308
4,875

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