78 Waban Ave

6,377 Sq. Ft.
$321 / Sq. Ft.
6,377
Sq. Ft.
$321
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Spectacular modern colonial, close to Waban Village, offers many amenities, conveniences and architectural details. The property boasts unique and custom features including a two-story foyer with bridal staircase, balcony and detailed millwork including paneling and crown moldings. Designed for today’s lifestyle this home has an open floor plan and high ceilings throughout. It is a superb home for entertaining with its spacious living room, dining room and large family room. Chef’s style kitchen...Spectacular modern colonial, close to Waban Village, offers many amenities, conveniences and architectural details. The property boasts unique and custom features including a two-story foyer with bridal staircase, balcony and detailed millwork including paneling and crown moldings. Designed for today’s lifestyle this home has an open floor plan and high ceilings throughout. It is a superb home for entertaining with its spacious living room, dining room and large family room. Chef’s style kitchen includes two sinks, two dishwashers, large island & an abundance of cabinets. For ultimate flexibility, there is also a first-floor bedroom/office with private bath and access to a mudroom & secondary staircase. The 2nd floor has a beautiful master bedroom suite with elegant, vaulted ceiling & four additional bedrooms, one with a kitchenette. Large finished basement with bonus room, full bath & 2nd laundry. Garage parking for 3 cars, close to the T, village shops, library & Angier Elementary.

Listing Agents

  1. Chris Lee

    Chris Lee

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

  2. Listed by Linda Brennan • Compass
  3. Listed by Ward Shifman • Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

Property Details for 78 Waban Avenue

Town
Newton
MLS Area
Waban
Area
MA-Newton-Waban, MA-Newton
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Spaces
3.00
Parking Spaces Total
6
LISTING UPDATED: 08/05/2022 08:39 AM

Property Details for 78 Waban Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #72458991
Days on Market40
Taxes$26,610 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built2002
CountyMiddlesex County
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Building Information for 78 Waban Avenue

Stories-Year Built2002Building Size-Lot Size0.41 AC / 17,710 SF

Payment Calculator

$12,199 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,982

Property Taxes

$2,218

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 78 Waban Avenue

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 6377.0
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Angier
  • High School: South
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
  • Basement Features: Partially Finished
  • Num of Baths: 7.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 6
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 6.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 7
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Bedroom, Foyer, Mud Room, Play Room
  • Laundry Features: Second Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Wood, Sprinkler System
  • Exterior Features: Sprinkler System, Porch, Deck - Wood
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck - Wood
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 3.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom5 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: No
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: S:55 B:039 L:0061,697566
  • Assessments: $2,459,300
  • Book: 54906
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Zoning: SR2
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1.0

Property History for 78 Waban Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 3, 2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72458991

$2,048,000
Apr 10, 2019

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72458991

Apr 10, 2019

Contingent

MLS PIN #72458991

Mar 1, 2019

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72458991

$2,459,000
Jun 29, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #292449378

$1,800,000

-3.3% / yr

Jun 29, 2010

Sold

MLS PIN #70908599

$1,800,000
May 22, 2010

Contingent

MLS PIN #70908599

Apr 25, 2009

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70908599

$2,395,000
Apr 1, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #156800351

$2,150,000

+34.2% / yr

Apr 1, 2005

Sold

MLS PIN #70081999

$2,150,000
Jan 29, 2005

Contingent

MLS PIN #70081999

Aug 26, 2004

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70081999

$2,495,000
Jul 22, 2004

Expired

MLS PIN #30805842

$2,495,000
Jan 22, 2004

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30805842

$2,850,000
Jun 7, 2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88038774

$700,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/03/2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72458991

$2,048,000
04/10/2019

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72458991

04/10/2019

Contingent

MLS PIN #72458991

03/01/2019

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72458991

$2,459,000
06/29/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #292449378

$1,800,000

-3.3% / yr

06/29/2010

Sold

MLS PIN #70908599

$1,800,000
05/22/2010

Contingent

MLS PIN #70908599

04/25/2009

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70908599

$2,395,000
04/01/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #156800351

$2,150,000

+34.2% / yr

04/01/2005

Sold

MLS PIN #70081999

$2,150,000
01/29/2005

Contingent

MLS PIN #70081999

08/26/2004

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70081999

$2,495,000
07/22/2004

Expired

MLS PIN #30805842

$2,495,000
01/22/2004

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30805842

$2,850,000
06/07/2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88038774

$700,000

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

Public Records for 78 Waban Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$1,318,200Additions$1,365,800Total$2,684,000
Tax Record2025$26,303 ($2,192 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths6.5Total Finished SqFt5,948 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,948 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt2,126 SqFtStories2Lot Size17,710 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2002ZoningSR2CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:55 B:039 L:0061Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 78 Waban Avenue

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

Charles E Brown 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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Listing Courtesy of Compass, Chris Lee; Compass, Linda Brennan; Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton, Ward Shifman

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