Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds1,529 sqft$334/sqft
42 Ober Rd, Unit 42, Newton, MA 02459
CondoProperty Type
1890Year Built
$334/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$729/moHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Beautifully updated 2 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath Peabody Hill condominium sparkles like new with recently renovated kitchen and baths, hardwood floors and freshly painted interior. A grand living and dining area opens through french doors to your own private deck and garden area with stunning views of the Blue Hills. Enjoy the Summer in this hidden oasis with outdoor amenities including an in ground pool, lighted tennis courts, manicured lawns and dedicated parking for 2 cars. A hidden urban oasis minutes...Beautifully updated 2 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath Peabody Hill condominium sparkles like new with recently renovated kitchen and baths, hardwood floors and freshly painted interior. A grand living and dining area opens through french doors to your own private deck and garden area with stunning views of the Blue Hills. Enjoy the Summer in this hidden oasis with outdoor amenities including an in ground pool, lighted tennis courts, manicured lawns and dedicated parking for 2 cars. A hidden urban oasis minutes to Newton Centre, Chestnut Hill's Street and all major routes.

Listing Agents

  1. Stephanie Burns

    Stephanie Burns

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (617) 680-5042

    M: (617) 680-5042

  • Listed by: Burns & Karpowicz • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Listing closed: 06/08/2015 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 71821446

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

95.3%

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Stephanie Burns; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Burns & Karpowicz

Sold By Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Town and Country Real Estate, Jo Green

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Property Information for 42 Ober Road, Unit 42

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,328 / year
  • MLS Type: Condominium/Co-Op / Condo
  • Town: Newton
  • Area: MA-Newton
  • Style: Mid-Rise, Garden
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 2
  • Unit Placement: Street
Building Information
  • Building/Complex: Peabody Hill Condominiums
  • Floor: 2
  • Stories: 2
  • Residences: 22
  • Year Built: 1890
General Details
Property Details
  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Public School
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1529.0
  • Total Units: 22
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Converted: 1982
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Spaulding
  • High School: Newton South
  • Middle School: Oak Hill
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: N
  • 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: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Stone / Slate
  • Laundry Features: First Floor, In Unit
  • Primary Bath: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Entry Location: Street
  • Exterior Features: Garden, Professional Landscaping, Stone Wall, Tennis Court
  • Exterior Features: Garden Area, Professional Landscaping, Stone Wall, Tennis Court, Deck - Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood
  • Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Carport, Deeded, Off-Street, Assigned, Guest, Stone/Gravel
  • Parking Features: Carport, Deeded, Off-Street, Assigned, Guest, Stone/Gravel
  • Parking Features: Deeded, Off-Street, Assigned, Guest, Stone/Gravel
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Level: First
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: cats are welcome
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: S:82 B:015B L:0001E,706273
  • Assessments: $458,900
  • Book: 23426
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Zoning: SR1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Total Living Levels: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Road Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
  • Complex Name: Peabody Hill Condominiums
  • Complex Complete: Yes
  • Management: Professional - Off Site
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 42
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 2.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5%
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5%

Property History for 42 Ober Road, Unit 42

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 8, 2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71821446

$510,000
Apr 23, 2015

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71821446

Apr 23, 2015

Contingent

MLS PIN #71821446

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/08/2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71821446

$510,000
04/23/2015

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71821446

04/23/2015

Contingent

MLS PIN #71821446

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

Schools near 42 Ober Road, Unit 42

This home is within Newton School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Memorial Spaulding Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Oak Hill 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: 42 Ober Road, Unit 42, Newton, MA 02459
$510,000
2
1,529
$712,500
2
1,543
$635,000
2
1,375
$750,000
2
1,505
$845,000
2
1,364
$305,000
2
1
845

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