20 Whittlesey Rd

2,827 Sq. Ft.
$349 / Sq. Ft.
2,827
Sq. Ft.
$349
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Come fall in love with this rarely available five bedroom, three and a half bathroom estate on the south side of Newton! The warmth and elegance of this home includes charming woodwork throughout, a fireplaced living room and a Tap Room, perfect for four o'clock tea. This spacious home offers four full floors of living space. Fantastic attic offers a cedar closet, a bedroom and full bathroom, perfect for an au-paire or overnight guest. Oversized playroom in the basement includes a brick fireplace...Come fall in love with this rarely available five bedroom, three and a half bathroom estate on the south side of Newton! The warmth and elegance of this home includes charming woodwork throughout, a fireplaced living room and a Tap Room, perfect for four o'clock tea. This spacious home offers four full floors of living space. Fantastic attic offers a cedar closet, a bedroom and full bathroom, perfect for an au-paire or overnight guest. Oversized playroom in the basement includes a brick fireplace and wall to wall carpeting. Romantic Master Suite with a private bath, his and her closets and an alcove. Enjoy relaxing in the quiet, sun-filled, screened-in porch overlooking the backyard. Don’t miss the Concord grapevine on the side of the house along the driveway. A two car garage, plenty of storage and a first floor powder room complete this perfect package! Just steps to Countryside, Brown, and Newton South High schools and public transportation. Prized & cared for by only one family.
  1. Listed by Elizabeth Hochberger • Century 21 Shawmut Properties

Property Details for 20 Whittlesey Road

Town
Newton
MLS Area
Newton Center
Area
MA-Newton-Newton Center, MA-Newton
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
2
Open Parking Spaces
6.00
Parking Spaces Total
6
LISTING CLOSED: 07/19/2017 12:00 AM

Property Details for 20 Whittlesey Road

StatusSold
MLS #72159884
Days on Market34
Taxes$9,393 / year
HOA Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1930
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Century 21 Shawmut Properties, Elizabeth Hochberger

Sold By Feng Shui Realty, Lisa Li

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Building Information for 20 Whittlesey Road

Stories-Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,150 SF

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$5,706 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,923

Property Taxes

$783

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 20 Whittlesey Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Golf Course, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2827.0
  • Color: Grey
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Owner
Location/School
  • Grade School: Countryside
  • High School: Newton South
  • Middle School: Brown
  • Neighborhood: South Side
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Partial, Finished, Interior Access, Sump Pump, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Features: Bonus Room, Finish - Cement Plaster
  • Interior Features: Finish - Cement Plaster, French Doors, Window AC
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame, Stone, Post & Beam
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping
  • Exterior Features: Screens, Professional Landscaping, Porch - Screened
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened
  • 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, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 110 Volts, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Hot Water, Oil, Fireplace
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 360.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 20.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 18.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 252.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup
  • Bedroom2 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 18.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 168.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom3 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 156.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup,Recessed Lighting
  • Bedroom4 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 36.0
  • Bedroom5 Features: Bathroom - Full,Cedar Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom5 Length: 6.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Third
  • Bedroom5 Width: 6.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 54.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Length: 6.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: Main
  • Bathroom1 Width: 9.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 35.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Length: 7.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 5.0
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Area: 77.0
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom3 Length: 7.0
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
  • Bathroom3 Width: 11.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 156.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Chair Rail
  • Dining Room Length: 13.0
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 143.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Laminate,Pantry,Country Kitchen
  • Kitchen Length: 13.0
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Kitchen Width: 11.0
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 6X7
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 322.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Beamed Ceilings,Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Cable Hookup,Exterior Access
  • Room Living Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Living Room Width: 23.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Listing Agent is related to sellers. New windows and B-dry System installed.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Estate Sale
  • Tax ID: S:81 B:012 L:0002,704101
  • Assessments: $844,700
  • Book: 1125
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Zoning: SR2
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Block
  • Foundation Area: 1022.527777
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 1
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 20 Whittlesey Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 20, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #601989534

$988,000—
Jul 19, 2017

Sold

MLS PIN #72159884

$988,000—
May 29, 2017

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72159884

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/20/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #601989534

$988,000
07/19/2017

Sold

MLS PIN #72159884

$988,000
05/29/2017

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72159884

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Public Records for 20 Whittlesey Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,028,600Additions$335,400Total$1,364,000
Tax Record2025$13,367 ($1,114 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,784 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,784 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt912 SqFtStories3Lot Size8,150 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950ZoningSR2CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:81 B:012 L:0002Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 20 Whittlesey 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 Century 21 Shawmut Properties, Elizabeth Hochberger

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