198 Lake Shore Rd, Unit 4

1,060 Sq. Ft.
$453 / Sq. Ft.
1,060
Sq. Ft.
$453
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This diamond in the ruff is the only three bedroom unit currently available in the entire complex. Boston's best kept secret... Towne Estates, set on 14 acres. Located just down the street from Gallagher Park overlooking Chandler pond. This light and bright three bedroom top floor end unit is located in a beautiful brick building. The open floor plan concept features a combination living room/dining room with 8' ceilings and was designed with entertaining in mind. Located on the Brighton/Newton line...This diamond in the ruff is the only three bedroom unit currently available in the entire complex. Boston's best kept secret... Towne Estates, set on 14 acres. Located just down the street from Gallagher Park overlooking Chandler pond. This light and bright three bedroom top floor end unit is located in a beautiful brick building. The open floor plan concept features a combination living room/dining room with 8' ceilings and was designed with entertaining in mind. Located on the Brighton/Newton line abutting the Newton Commonwealth Golf Course and walking distance to Boston College. It features large closets, an extra storage bin and laundry facilities. The unit includes two deeded parking spaces directly outside your door, guest parking spots on the street and an in-ground pool. Located just minutes to the MA Pike and Exit 17 at Newton corner. Walk to the Greenline "T" (please see attachment) and express buses 57,57A,501 & 503
  1. Listed by Michael Coletta • Michael Coletta Signature Real Estate Services

Property Details for 198 Lake Shore Road, Unit 4

Town
Boston
MLS Area
Brighton
Area
MA-Boston-Brighton, MA-Boston
Style
Low-Rise
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
2
Unit Placement
Upper, Corner
LISTING CLOSED: 11/17/2017 12:00 AM

Property Details for 198 Lake Shore Road, Unit 4

StatusSold
MLS #72221613
Days on Market29
Taxes$3,907 / year
HOA Fees$525 / month
Property TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1963
CountySuffolk County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Michael Coletta Signature Real Estate Services, Michael Coletta

Sold By Sweet Home Realty, Wangni Tian

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Building Information for 198 Lake Shore Road, Unit 4

Building/ComplexTowne EstatesFloor2Stories-Residences354Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsPets AllowedYear Built1963

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$3,290 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,440

Property Taxes

$326

HOA Dues

$525

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Property Information for 198 Lake Shore Road, Unit 4

General Details
Property Details
  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Pool, Laundry, Storage
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. ARM
  • Living Area: 1060.0
  • Total Units: 354
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Converted: 1980
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: T. Edison K-8
  • High School: Brighton Hign
  • Middle School: T.Edison K-8
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range
  • Basement Features: Y
  • Common Walls: Corner
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Other
  • Interior Features: Intercom
  • Laundry Features: Common Area
  • Primary Bath: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Brick
  • Entry Location: Upper
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping
  • Exterior Features: Pool - Inground, Professional Landscaping
  • Pool Features: Association, In Ground
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Structure Type: Low-Rise
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street, Deeded, Guest, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Deeded, Guest, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Deeded, Guest, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 180.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 15.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 154.0
  • Bedroom2 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 143.0
  • Bedroom3 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 11.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Open Floorplan
  • Dining Room Level: Second
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 96.0
  • Kitchen Length: 12.0
  • Kitchen Level: Second
  • Kitchen Width: 8.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 256.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Open Floorplan
  • Room Living Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Living Room Level: Second
  • Room Living Room Width: 16.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Documents Available: Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs, Management Association Bylaws, Association Financial Statements
  • Documents Count: 5
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Residential Exemption: To qualify the homeowner must occupy their unit on January 1st. Towne Estates requires all new residents to pay a $300.00 move in fee. The central air conditioning and garbage disposal are not working.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: W:22, P:05550,S:436,1221079
  • Assessments: $368,900
  • Block: 05550
  • Book: 41711
  • Lot: 436
  • Map: 22
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Zoning: Res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
  • Total Living Levels: 1
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Gas, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Road Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
  • Complex Name: Towne Estates
  • Complex Complete: Yes
  • Management: Professional - On Site, Owner Association
  • Units Owner Occupied: 174
  • Owner Occupied Source: Mgmt office
  • Association Security: Intercom
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 4
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 2.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2%
  • Other Agent Compensation: N/A

Property History for 198 Lake Shore Road, Unit 4

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 20, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #610772363

$480,000
Nov 17, 2017

Sold

MLS PIN #72221613

$480,000
Oct 12, 2017

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72221613

DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/20/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #610772363

$480,000
11/17/2017

Sold

MLS PIN #72221613

$480,000
10/12/2017

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72221613

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

Public Records for 198 Lake Shore Road, Unit 4

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$498,100Total-
Tax Record2025$5,768 ($481 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,060 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,060 SqFtStories1Lot Size1,060 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1963Year Renovated1963ZoningCDCountySUFFOLKAPNBRIG W:22 P:05550 S:436

Schools near 198 Lake Shore Road, Unit 4

This home is within Boston Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Edison K-8
PublicPK to 6

Mary Lyon K-8 School
PublicK to 8

Lyon High School
Public9 to 12

Winship Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

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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