72 Westminster Rd

Newton, MA 02459

$1,400,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2,108 Sq. Ft.
$664 / Sq. Ft.
2,108
Sq. Ft.
$664
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 4/25/18
Sold 4/25/18

Description

Beautifully sited on a cul-de sac in Newton Ctr., this spacious, sun-filled 8 room Colonial has been tastefully and extensively updated, still retaining its original charm and character. A living room with beamed ceiling and wood-burning fireplace leads to a screened-in porch with ceiling fan and access to a lovely stone patio and inviting backyard. A dining room with chair rail and crown molding has a built-in china cabinet. The eat-in kitchen, renovated in 2010, has SS appliances, granite countertops...Beautifully sited on a cul-de sac in Newton Ctr., this spacious, sun-filled 8 room Colonial has been tastefully and extensively updated, still retaining its original charm and character. A living room with beamed ceiling and wood-burning fireplace leads to a screened-in porch with ceiling fan and access to a lovely stone patio and inviting backyard. A dining room with chair rail and crown molding has a built-in china cabinet. The eat-in kitchen, renovated in 2010, has SS appliances, granite countertops and hardwood floor. The second floor has new sheetrock, an updated family bathroom and a new master bathroom (2010). The lower level has been improved with a family room (2010) with direct access to outside. The exterior has been significantly improved with landscaping and impressive stonework: Walls, stairs & walkways (2012). There's a community garden open to all who live in this neighborhood. Near shops, public transportation and major routes. Offers due TU, 2/27/18, by noon.
  1. Listed by Leslie Kaplan • Hammond Residential Real Estate
  2. Listed by Cheryll Getman • Hammond Residential Real Estate

Property Details for 72 Westminster Road

Town
Newton
Area
MA-Newton
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
4
LISTING CLOSED: 04/25/2018 12:00 AM

Property Details for 72 Westminster Road

StatusSold
MLS #72284152
Days on Market7
Taxes$9,538 / year
HOA Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1930
CountyMiddlesex County
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Building Information for 72 Westminster Road

Stories-Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,260 SF

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General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2108.0
  • Color: Brick
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Bowen
  • High School: Nsh
  • Middle School: Oak Hill
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Walk Out, Interior Access, Garage Access
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Wood Laminate, Flooring - Laminate
  • Interior Features: Mud Room
  • Interior Features: Security System
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Basement
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • Window Features: Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Features: Screens, Stone Wall, Porch - Screened, Patio
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Off-Street, Stone/Gravel
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Off-Street, Stone/Gravel
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Stone/Gravel
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 216.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 12.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 18.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 130.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 10.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 156.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 64.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Length: 8.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 8.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 169.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Chair Rail
  • Dining Room Length: 13.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 13.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 187.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Laminate,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting
  • Family Room Length: 17.0
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • Family Room Width: 11.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 204.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove
  • Kitchen Length: 17.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 12.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 276.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Beamed Ceilings,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 23.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Elementary School buffer/Mason-Rice. Seller has not used fireplace. See list of upgrades. Some wood rot on back soffit/trim. End of April closing,seller needs one week rent back.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 700674
  • Assessments: $881,500
  • Book: 054624
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Zoning: SR2
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Area: 0.0
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 3
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 72 Westminster Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 25, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #621579692

$1,400,000

+8.6% / yr

Apr 25, 2018

Sold

MLS PIN #72284152

$1,400,000—
Feb 28, 2018

Contingent

MLS PIN #72284152

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/25/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #621579692

$1,400,000

+8.6% / yr

04/25/2018

Sold

MLS PIN #72284152

$1,400,000
02/28/2018

Contingent

MLS PIN #72284152

—

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

Public Records for 72 Westminster Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,065,800Additions$432,500Total$1,498,300
Tax Record2025$14,683 ($1,224 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,908 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,908 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt477 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,260 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930ZoningSR2CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:65 B:004 L:0008Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 72 Westminster Road

This home is within Newton School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Bowen
Public - K to 5
Oak Hill Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Newton South High School
Public - 9 to 12
Wellan Montessori School
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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