Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,310 sqft
71-73 Athelstane Rd, Unit 2, Newton, MA 02459
CondoProperty Type
1920Year Built
$546/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$100/moHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Location, Location, Location! Right in the Heart of Newton Centre - Just move in to this sunny 2nd floor condo., renovated in 2008, with 3 BR and 2 baths. The unit offers a living room with a fireplace, a dining room with a built-in china cabinet. The kitchen features Cherry cabinets, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances and has access to a private porch for alfresco dining. The master bedroom has its own bathroom and a walk-in closet. There are two additional bedrooms and another full...Location, Location, Location! Right in the Heart of Newton Centre - Just move in to this sunny 2nd floor condo., renovated in 2008, with 3 BR and 2 baths. The unit offers a living room with a fireplace, a dining room with a built-in china cabinet. The kitchen features Cherry cabinets, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances and has access to a private porch for alfresco dining. The master bedroom has its own bathroom and a walk-in closet. There are two additional bedrooms and another full bath. Additional features include: gleaming hardwood floors throughout, central air conditioning, a cozy office and a private storage room in the basement. The attic is deeded to this unit making future expansion a real possibility. Close to both Newton Centre and Newton Highlands T stops, Bowen Elementary School and Crystal Lake. Easy access to the shopping, restaurants and amenities of Chestnut Hill, Route 9 and major highways. Pristine Condition.

Listing Agents

  1. Nancy McAuliffe

    Nancy McAuliffe

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    nancy.mcauliffe@compass.com

    P: (617) 875-5295

    M: (617) 875-5295

  • Listed by: McAuliffe Vaghar Partnership • Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
Listing closed: 12/18/2015 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 71922090

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Property Information for 71-73 Athelstane Road, Unit 2

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,218 / year
  • MLS Type: Condominium/Co-Op / Condo
  • Town: Newton
  • MLS Area: Newton Center
  • Area: MA-Newton-Newton Center, MA-Newton
  • Style: 2/3 Family
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Spaces Total: 2
  • Unit Placement: Upper
Building Information
  • Building/Complex: 71-73 Athelstane Rd
  • Floor: 2
  • Stories: 1
  • Residences: 2
  • Pet Policy: Allowed
  • Year Built: 1920
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1310.0
  • Total Units: 2
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Converted: 2008
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Bowen
  • High School: Newton South
  • Middle School: Oak Hill
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Y
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Office
  • Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor, In Unit
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Entry Location: Upper
  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 204.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 17.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 143.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 108.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 9.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Remodeled
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Remodeled
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 144.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Chair Rail
  • Dining Room Length: 12.0
  • Dining Room Level: Second
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 132.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony - Exterior,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove
  • Kitchen Length: 12.0
  • Kitchen Level: Second
  • Kitchen Width: 11.0
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 6X4
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 216.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Living Room Level: Second
  • Room Living Room Width: 12.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 30.0
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Office Length: 6.0
  • Room Office Level: Second
  • Room Office Width: 5.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Under termite contract with Waltham Services. See Seller's Disclosure.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 698935
  • Assessments: $517,300
  • Book: 9999
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Zoning: MR1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
  • Total Living Levels: 1
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Insurance
  • Complex Complete: Yes
  • Management: Owner Association
  • Units Owner Occupied: 2
  • Owner Occupied Source: Seller
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 2
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 2.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 71-73 Athelstane Road, Unit 2

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 18, 2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71922090

$715,000—
Oct 26, 2015

Contingent

MLS PIN #71922090

—
Oct 21, 2015

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71922090

$699,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/18/2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71922090

$715,000
10/26/2015

Contingent

MLS PIN #71922090

—
10/21/2015

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71922090

$699,000

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Schools near 71-73 Athelstane Road, Unit 2

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 7
Rating
School
Distance
Bowen
PublicK to 5

Oak Hill Middle School
Public6 to 8

Newton South High School
Public9 to 12

Wellan Montessori School
PrivatePK to 7

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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