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Last Sold Price
6 beds2,344 sqft

688 Common St, Walpole, MA 02081

Multi FamilyProperty Type
0.47 acresLot Size
1900Year Built
$226/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Rare two family antique property in ideal commuter location; each unit has a private entrance & egress. Unit 1 offers 3 bedrooms, large eat-in kitchen, living room, laundry room, full bath, 9' ceiling height, hardwood floors & direct access to basement for unit storage; currently leased for $1,850 per month through 11/1/22. Unit 2 offers 2/3 bedrooms ( 3rd bedroom has no closet), kitchen, living room, laundry area (washer & electric dryer hook-ups), full bath, hardwood flooring & direct access to...Rare two family antique property in ideal commuter location; each unit has a private entrance & egress. Unit 1 offers 3 bedrooms, large eat-in kitchen, living room, laundry room, full bath, 9' ceiling height, hardwood floors & direct access to basement for unit storage; currently leased for $1,850 per month through 11/1/22. Unit 2 offers 2/3 bedrooms ( 3rd bedroom has no closet), kitchen, living room, laundry area (washer & electric dryer hook-ups), full bath, hardwood flooring & direct access to walk-up attic for storage; unit 2 is currently vacant, recent rent was $1,600 per month. Each unit has ample closet space plus exclusive use storage areas. Beautiful level rear yard & off-street parking area. Updated individually metered systems and utilities, including gas heat, gas hot water & 100 amp electrical.
  • Listed by: Brad Brooks • Brad Brooks Real Estate Brokerage
Listing closed: 03/17/2022 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72921112
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Median sold price

$625,000

Avg days on market

37

Sale-to-list ratio

96.5%

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Brad Brooks Real Estate Brokerage, Brad Brooks

Sold By Robert P. Shedd, Robert P. Shedd

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Property Information for 688 Common Street

Property Details

  • Taxes: $6,773 / year
  • MLS Type: Multi-family / 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
  • Town: Walpole
  • Area: MA-Walpole
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Parking Spaces Total: 4

Building Information

  • Stories: 3
  • Residences: 2
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Lot Size: 0.47 AC / 20,423 SF

General Details

Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2344.0
  • Color: White
  • Total Units: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Boyden
  • High School: Whs
  • Middle School: Bird/Johnson

Features

Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Electric Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Bulkhead
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • DoorFeatures: Insulated Doors
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Hardwood, Unit 1(undefined), Unit 2(Hardwood Floors)
  • Interior Features: Unit 1(High Speed Internet Hookup, Bathroom With Tub & Shower), Unit 2(Storage, High Speed Internet Hookup, Unit 1 Rooms(Living Room, Kitchen), Unit 2 Rooms(Living Room
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Unit 1 Laundry Room, Unit 2 Laundry Room, Unit 1(Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup)
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping, Porch
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Unit 1(Window AC), Unit 2(Window AC)
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Unit 1(Hot Water Baseboard, Gas), Unit 2(Hot Water Baseboard
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public

Property Information

Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Unit 1 is leased for $1,850 monthly until 11/1/22; Unit 2 is vacant (recent rent was $1,600 monthly). Termite/Pest treatment in 2013. Antique timber frame construction.*All info. listed in MLS and all marketing for this property is deemed accurate but must be verified by an independent source*.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: M:00049 B:00010 L:00000,252310
  • Assessments: $456,400
  • Book: 24541
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Zoning: RB

Building / Association Information

Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 6
  • Total Living Levels: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Cooling Units: 0
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Units: 2
  • Heat Zones: 2
Income / Expenses
  • GOI: $41,400.00
  • NOI: $41,400.00
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Unit Information

Unit 1 Description
  • Floor U1: 1
  • Lease U1: Y
  • Levels U1: 1
Unit 2 Description
  • Floor U2: 2
  • Lease U2: N
  • Levels U2: 1

Rental Info

Rental Info
  • Total Actual Rent: $3,450.00

Market and Agent Information

Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5%
  • Other Agent Compensation: Call

Property History for 688 Common Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 17, 2022

Sold

MLS PIN #72921112

$530,000—
Feb 7, 2022

Contingent

MLS PIN #72921112

—
Nov 17, 2021

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72921112

$579,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/17/2022

Sold

MLS PIN #72921112

$530,000
02/07/2022

Contingent

MLS PIN #72921112

—
11/17/2021

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72921112

$579,900

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

Public Records for 688 Common Street

Taxable Value

Land

$295,400

Additions

$300,300
Total$595,700

Tax Record

2025

$7,643 ($637 / month)

Home Facts

Baths

2

Total Finished SqFt

2,344 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,344 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

20,423 SqFt

Style

Duplex

Year Built

1900

County

NORFOLK

APN

WALP M:00049 B:00010 L:00000

Schools near 688 Common Street

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

Eleanor N Johnson Middle School
Public6 to 8

Walpole High School
Public9 to 12

Walpole Middle School
Public6 to 8

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: 688 Common Street, Walpole, MA 02081
$530,000
6
2,344
20,423
–
–
2
1,764
19,282
$485,000
4
1,764
19,166
$100,000
3
1.5
1,387
20,362
$148,000
3
2
1,494
21,484
$376,000
3
1,298
23,939

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