Last Sold Price
5 beds4,323 sqft$312/sqft
40 Forster Rd, Manchester, MA 01944

Description

Elegant and gracious Colonial set in prime hilltop location moments from town village. An original part of the historic Walker Estate, its charming period details include leaded windows, paneled doors, crown moulding and 4 fireplaces. Its impeccable condition, circular flow and large sun-drenched rooms appeal to today's tastes. Beautifully designed grounds feature stone walls, patios, mature plantings and separate cottage. Large kitchen with Thermador double ovens, SubZero fridge, Dacor range.Elegant and gracious Colonial set in prime hilltop location moments from town village. An original part of the historic Walker Estate, its charming period details include leaded windows, paneled doors, crown moulding and 4 fireplaces. Its impeccable condition, circular flow and large sun-drenched rooms appeal to today's tastes. Beautifully designed grounds feature stone walls, patios, mature plantings and separate cottage. Large kitchen with Thermador double ovens, SubZero fridge, Dacor range.
LISTING CLOSED: 06/11/2008 12:00 AM

Property Details for 40 Forster Road

Status
MLS #
70723792
Days on Market
52
Taxes
$7,364 / year
HOA Fees
$200
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1930
Town
Manchester
Area
MA-Manchester
Architectural Style
Colonial, Antique
Style
Colonial, Antique
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces Total
7

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Manchester, Marianne Round

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty - Manchester, Marianne Round

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Building Information for 40 Forster Road

Stories-Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size1.33 AC / 57,934 SF

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$7,676 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,862

Property Taxes

$614

HOA Dues

$200

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Property Information for 40 Forster Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Laundromat
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 4323.0
  • Color: Grey
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Memorial
  • High School: Merhs
  • Middle School: Merhs
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Countertop Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Oil Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Partial, Interior Access, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Radon Remediation System, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room, Bedroom
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Flooring: Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Features: Office, Den, Mud Room, Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub
  • Interior Features: Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Rain Gutters, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Screens, Balcony, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Porch, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Wooded, Easements
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle, Rubber
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Ocean, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Detached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil, Propane, Fireplace(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Water: Public, City/Town Water
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Balcony / Deck
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom5 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Pantry
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Features: Fireplace,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Office Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 2016912
  • Assessments: $1,052,000
  • Book: 26248
  • Tax Year: 2008
  • Zoning: A
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Foundation Area: 0.0
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 4
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 40 Forster Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 11, 2008

Sold

MLS PIN #70723792

$1,350,000
Mar 17, 2008

Contingent

MLS PIN #70723792

Mar 7, 2008

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70723792

$1,350,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/11/2008

Sold

MLS PIN #70723792

$1,350,000
03/17/2008

Contingent

MLS PIN #70723792

03/07/2008

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70723792

$1,350,000

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Schools near 40 Forster Road

This home is within Manchester Essex Regional School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Essex Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Manchester Essex Regional High School
Public9 to 12

Manchester Memorial Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Manchester, Marianne Round

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