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4 beds2,459 sqft

36 Theodore Rd, Newton, MA 02459

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.18 acresLot Size
1958Year Built
$343/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

This four bedroom, two-and-a-half bath home is perfectly designed for both formal and casual living and is sited on over a 7,500 sq ft level corner lot. The first floor boasts an open living/dining room with high ceilings and a wood burning fireplace, an eat-in-kitchen with an oversized pantry/room with windows and is designed for storage and prep. Four spacious bedrooms on the main floor including the master with high ceilings with en-suite bathroom. The lower level offers flexible space with two...This four bedroom, two-and-a-half bath home is perfectly designed for both formal and casual living and is sited on over a 7,500 sq ft level corner lot. The first floor boasts an open living/dining room with high ceilings and a wood burning fireplace, an eat-in-kitchen with an oversized pantry/room with windows and is designed for storage and prep. Four spacious bedrooms on the main floor including the master with high ceilings with en-suite bathroom. The lower level offers flexible space with two large rooms perfect for a family room and playroom, an office, laundry and a half bath. Other highlights include a one car attached garage, central air and security system. This property is conveniently located near public transportation, schools, shopping and highway access.
Listing Agent
  1. Ellen Meisel

    Ellen Meisel

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    ellen.meisel@compass.com

    P: (617) 699-1487

    M: (617) 699-1487

Listing closed: 01/05/2018 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72241371
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,505,000

Avg days on market

32

Sale-to-list ratio

100.7%

Newton, MA

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Location

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Property Information for 36 Theodore Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $6,247 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Newton
  • Area: MA-Newton
  • Architectural Style: Raised Ranch
  • Style: Raised Ranch
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Spaces Total: 4

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1958
  • Lot Size: 0.18 AC / 7,666 SF

General Details

Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2459.0
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Countryside
  • High School: Newton South
  • Middle School: Brown

Features

Interior Features
  • Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Oven, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer
  • Basement Features: Partially Finished
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Interior Features: Office, Den
  • Interior Features: Security System
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 220 Volts
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer
  • Water: Public

Room Information

Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 192.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 12.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 16.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 143.0
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 100.0
  • Bedroom3 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Bedroom3 Width: 10.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 121.0
  • Bedroom4 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: First
  • Bedroom4 Width: 11.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 110.0
  • Dining Room Length: 11.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 10.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 238.0
  • Family Room Length: 17.0
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • Family Room Width: 14.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 143.0
  • Kitchen Length: 11.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 13.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 221.0
  • Room Living Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 17.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 176.0
  • Room Office Length: 16.0
  • Room Office Level: Basement
  • Room Office Width: 11.0

Property Information

Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Garage is currently being used as a workshop. Property is in a flood zone. No water issues in the home.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: S:81 B:046 L:0006,704781
  • Assessments: $561,800
  • Book: 45158
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Zoning: SR3

Building / Association Information

Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
  • Adult Community: No

Market and Agent Information

Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 36 Theodore Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 5, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #613845797

$843,000

+193.9% / yr

Jan 5, 2018

Sold

MLS PIN #72241371

$843,000—
Nov 21, 2017

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72241371

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/05/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #613845797

$843,000

+193.9% / yr

01/05/2018

Sold

MLS PIN #72241371

$843,000
11/21/2017

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72241371

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Public records

36 Theodore Road

Beds

4

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

1,431 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,431 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

307 SqFt

Stories

1

Schools near 36 Theodore Road

This home is within Newton School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Bowen
PublicK to 5

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 36 Theodore Road, Newton, MA 02459
$843,000
4
2,459
7,666
$550,000
3
1,489
7,743
$850,000
3
2,140
9,180
–
3
1.5
1,324
8,489
$535,000
3
1,700
7,107
$570,000
3
1,754
8,885

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