Last Sold Price
2 beds1,706 sqft$314/sqft
242 River Rd, Winthrop, MA 02152

Description

This totally revovated home was built with some amazing specifications for your total enjoyment...... The first floor has an open concept w/a fabulous kitchen and dining room combo with beam ceilings all open to the living room with an awesome custom stone, gas fireplace. The kitchen has stainless appliances, pretty lighting and granite counters with a huge bar area for eating and entertaining. Atrium doors to a huge deck, overlooking the yard and the lake. The master bedroom also has a deck overlooking...This totally revovated home was built with some amazing specifications for your total enjoyment...... The first floor has an open concept w/a fabulous kitchen and dining room combo with beam ceilings all open to the living room with an awesome custom stone, gas fireplace. The kitchen has stainless appliances, pretty lighting and granite counters with a huge bar area for eating and entertaining. Atrium doors to a huge deck, overlooking the yard and the lake. The master bedroom also has a deck overlooking the lake and a fabulous master bath with a Jacuzzi tub, corner shower and double sink. The second bedroom also has its own very nice bath with shower. Gas utilities, 2 systems for heat and central A/C, new electric and plumbing and all new exterior. Pretty farmers porch in the front and incredible stonework in the back w/ a built in fire pit and an eating and cooking area for lots of outdoor entertainment and, a good size shed. This house has it all, move right in!
LISTING CLOSED: 05/13/2016 12:00 AM

Listing Agent

  1. Sharon Tallent

    Sharon Tallent

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (617) 953-4460

    M: (617) 953-4460

Property Details for 242 River Road

Status
MLS #
71963714
Days on Market
28
Taxes
$5,163 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1910
Town
Winthrop
Area
MA-Winthrop
Architectural Style
Contemporary, Victorian
Style
Contemporary, Victorian
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
2

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Median sold price

$640,000

Avg days on market

18

Sale-to-list ratio

98.4%

Winthrop, MA

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Location

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Building Information for 242 River Road

Stories-Year Built1910Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,870 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,156 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,726

Property Taxes

$430

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 242 River Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Golf Course, Conservation Area, Marina, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1706.0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Water View: Yes
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range
  • Basement Features: Full, Interior Access, Sump Pump
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • DoorFeatures: Insulated Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: Yes
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed, Decorative Lighting
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Storage Shed, Decorative Lighting, Porch, Deck
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Description: Flood Plain
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Waterfront, Beach Front, Lake, Ocean, 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
  • Waterview Features: Lake
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Stone/Gravel
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Stone/Gravel
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Stone/Gravel
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewage District: MWRA
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 192.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Wood,Balcony - Exterior
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 16.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 144.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 150.0
  • Dining Room Features: Beamed Ceilings,Flooring - Wood
  • Dining Room Length: 15.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 10.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 304.0
  • Kitchen Features: Bathroom - Half,Beamed Ceilings,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Balcony / Deck,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Open Floorplan,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove
  • Kitchen Length: 19.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 16.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 168.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Room Living Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 12.0
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
  • Disclosures: On file,procuring cause guidelines adhered to for compensation. All data and values are as of this date ( 2/26/16) and are subject to change. Buyer agent to verify all info. for their client.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 1422078
  • Assessments: $335,900
  • Book: 641
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Zoning: RES.
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Other
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Heat Zones: 2
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.0
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1.0

Property History for 242 River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 13, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #571554259

$536,250

+31.7% / yr

May 13, 2016

Sold

MLS PIN #71963714

$536,250
Mar 9, 2016

Contingent

MLS PIN #71963714

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/13/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #571554259

$536,250

+31.7% / yr

05/13/2016

Sold

MLS PIN #71963714

$536,250
03/09/2016

Contingent

MLS PIN #71963714

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

Public Records for 242 River Road

Taxable ValueLand$326,800Additions$457,200Total$784,000
Tax Record2025$8,091 ($674 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,706 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,706 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,870 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1910CountySUFFOLKAPNWINT M:031 L:098

Schools near 242 River Road

This home is within Winthrop School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Arthur T. Cummings Elementary School
Public3 to 5

Winthrop Middle School
Public6 to 8

Winthrop Sr 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 242 River Road, Winthrop, MA 02152
$536,250
2
1,706
3,870
$340,000
2
782
$465,000
2
1,460
$1
4
1,986
4,011
$350,000
2
1,625
3,870
$356,500
4
1,673
3,870

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