Last Sold Price
2 beds800 sqft$456/sqft
296 Riverside Dr, Dedham, MA 02026

Description

Stylish Cottage with a Detached Studio Located in the Riverdale Section of Dedham. Conveniently located close to the 128 belt and VFW Parkway which gives you easy access to the Longwood Medical Area, Fenway and Downtown Boston. The home boasts a vaulted ceiling living room and kitchen with skylights allowing for an abundance of sunlight to pass through. The kitchen has direct access to a large deck and beautifully landscaped yard with mature plantings. The master bedroom can easily be divided again...Stylish Cottage with a Detached Studio Located in the Riverdale Section of Dedham. Conveniently located close to the 128 belt and VFW Parkway which gives you easy access to the Longwood Medical Area, Fenway and Downtown Boston. The home boasts a vaulted ceiling living room and kitchen with skylights allowing for an abundance of sunlight to pass through. The kitchen has direct access to a large deck and beautifully landscaped yard with mature plantings. The master bedroom can easily be divided again to produce a 3rd smaller bedroom/nursery/office. The bathroom was renovated 5 years ago with new tile, vanity, toilet and stackable washer/dryer area.
LISTING CLOSED: 10/04/2019 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Steven Musto • Insight Realty Group, Inc.

Property Details for 296 Riverside Drive

Status
MLS #
72511824
Days on Market
70
Taxes
$4,763 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1917
Town
Dedham
MLS Area
Riverdale
Area
MA-Dedham-Riverdale, MA-Dedham
Architectural Style
Cape, Cottage
Style
Cape, Cottage
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
3.00
Parking Spaces Total
3

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$494,000

Avg days on market

28

Sale-to-list ratio

98.0%

Dedham, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Insight Realty Group, Inc., Steven Musto

Sold By Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate, Joe Fallon

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Building Information for 296 Riverside Drive

Stories-Year Built1917Building Size-Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,880 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,252 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,855

Property Taxes

$397

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 296 Riverside Drive

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 800.0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Interior Features: Window AC
Exterior Features
  • Lot Description: Level
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 66158
  • Assessments: $336,600
  • Book: 836
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Zoning: SF-B
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Block
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 1
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2%
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2%

Property History for 296 Riverside Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 4, 2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72511824

$365,000
Sep 12, 2019

Contingent

MLS PIN #72511824

May 30, 2019

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72511824

$399,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/04/2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72511824

$365,000
09/12/2019

Contingent

MLS PIN #72511824

05/30/2019

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72511824

$399,000

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

Public Records for 296 Riverside Drive

Taxable ValueLand$321,200Additions$188,800Total$510,000
Tax Record2025$6,436 ($536 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt763 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt763 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt763 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,880 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1917Year Renovated1917ZoningBCountyNORFOLKAPNDEDH M:0007 L:0193

Schools near 296 Riverside Drive

This home is within Dedham School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 1 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Riverdale Elementary School
Public1 to 5

Dedham Middle School
Public6 to 8

Dedham High School
Public9 to 12

Catholic Memorial School
Private7 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: 296 Riverside Drive, Dedham, MA 02026
$365,000
2
800
5,880
$367,400
4
1,440
4,791
$725,000
3
1,404
4,131
$325,000
4
1,658
4,026
$275,000
2
1
1,205
5,685
$500,000
3
1,490
4,089

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Listing Courtesy of Insight Realty Group, Inc., Steven Musto

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