Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds1,364 sqft
56 Ober Rd, Unit 56, Newton, MA 02459
CondoProperty Type
1890Year Built
$620/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$702HOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome home to this rarely available two-level Penthouse unit at the Peabody Hill Estate Condominium complex. This stunning 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath, 1364 sq ft. condo is set in a park-like setting on a hilltop with breathtaking panoramic views. The open floor plan includes numerous updates; brand-new central ac/ and heating system, kitchen with granite counter tops, tall ceilings, well-appointed and spacious rooms, recessed lighting, a private deck, ample storage space, in-unit washer and dryer and...Welcome home to this rarely available two-level Penthouse unit at the Peabody Hill Estate Condominium complex. This stunning 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath, 1364 sq ft. condo is set in a park-like setting on a hilltop with breathtaking panoramic views. The open floor plan includes numerous updates; brand-new central ac/ and heating system, kitchen with granite counter tops, tall ceilings, well-appointed and spacious rooms, recessed lighting, a private deck, ample storage space, in-unit washer and dryer and gleaming refinished hardwood floors throughout. Elevator building with two deeded parking spaces, one which is covered. The professionally maintained grounds features a gorgeous inground swimming pool and a large tennis court in a beautiful natural setting. Conveniently located near "The Street" in Chestnut Hill with the finest of restaurants, shops, Chestnut Hill Mall, Memorial Spaulding Elementary School and minutes to Longwood Medical Center. This is truly a must see!
Listing closed: 10/28/2024 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 73298236

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Property Information for 56 Ober Road, Unit 56

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,751 / year
  • MLS Type: Condominium/Co-Op / Condo
  • Town: Newton
  • MLS Area: Newton Center
  • Area: MA-Newton-Newton Center, MA-Newton
  • Style: Mid-Rise
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Parking Spaces Total: 2
  • Unit Placement: Upper, Top/Penthouse, End, Corner
Building Information
  • Building/Complex: Peabody Hill Condominium
  • Floor: 3
  • Stories: 2
  • Residences: 22
  • Year Built: 1890
General Details
Property Details
  • Association Amenities: Pool, Tennis Court(s)
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University, Other (See Remarks)
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1364.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Total Units: 22
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Mem Spaulding
  • High School: Newton South
  • Middle School: Oak Hill
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: N
  • Common Walls: Top/Penthouse, End, Corner
  • 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: Tile, Marble, Hardwood, Flooring - Marble
  • Interior Features: Closet, Entrance Foyer
  • Interior Features: Intercom
  • Laundry Features: First Floor, In Unit
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Entry Location: Upper
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Carport, Deeded
  • Parking Features: Carport, Deeded
  • Parking Features: Deeded
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air, Individual
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Unit Control
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 257.92
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 20.8
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.4
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 185.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 14.8
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.5
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Marble
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Marble
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Marble
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 119.341
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 9.11
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 13.1
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Recessed Lighting,Gas Stove,Window Seat
  • Kitchen Length: 8.2
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 397.32
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony / Deck,Recessed Lighting
  • Room Living Room Length: 23.1
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 17.2
Property Information
Property Info
  • Documents Available: Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Floor Plans, Association Financial Statements
  • Documents Count: 4
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: No Dogs of any size
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 706289
  • Assessments: $589,200
  • Book: 68369
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Zoning: MR3
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Total Living Levels: 2
Other Building Characteristics
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
  • Complex Name: Peabody Hill Condominium
  • Management: Professional - Off Site
  • Association Security: Intercom
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 56
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 3.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2

Property History for 56 Ober Road, Unit 56

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 28, 2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73298236

$850,000
Oct 28, 2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73298236

$845,000
Oct 6, 2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73298236

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/28/2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73298236

$850,000
10/28/2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73298236

$845,000
10/06/2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73298236

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Schools near 56 Ober Road, Unit 56

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: 56 Ober Road, Unit 56, Newton, MA 02459
$845,000
2
1,364
$712,500
2
1,543
$635,000
2
1,375
$750,000
2
1,505
$305,000
2
1
845
$315,000
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