857 Watertown Street

Newton, MA 02465

$763,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
2
Baths
2,736 Sq. Ft.
$279 / Sq. Ft.
2,736
Sq. Ft.
$279
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Stately, Sun-drenched 1920 two family home perfectly sited on sprawling landscaped grounds ultra convenient to all West Newton Square has to offer: Restaurants, Pubs, Shops, Movie Theater, Train to South Station & easy access to the Mass Pike! This South facing home showcases much period detail & charm thru-out - Built-ins, nooks & crannies, hard wood flrs, beamed ceilings, formal dining rooms & bay windows. Many improvements include fresh paint, updated kitchens, updated bath, windows, basement...Stately, Sun-drenched 1920 two family home perfectly sited on sprawling landscaped grounds ultra convenient to all West Newton Square has to offer: Restaurants, Pubs, Shops, Movie Theater, Train to South Station & easy access to the Mass Pike! This South facing home showcases much period detail & charm thru-out - Built-ins, nooks & crannies, hard wood flrs, beamed ceilings, formal dining rooms & bay windows. Many improvements include fresh paint, updated kitchens, updated bath, windows, basement windows, etc. Ample parking, 2 car garage & great outdoor space top it all off!
  1. Listed by Scott Clary • Leading Edge Real Estate

Property Details for 857 Watertown Street

Town
Newton
MLS Area
West Newton
Area
MA-Newton-West Newton, MA-Newton
Style
Garden
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
6.00
Parking Spaces Total
8

Location

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Sold By Leading Edge Real Estate, Scott Clary

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LISTING UPDATED: 08/06/2022 05:52 AM

Property Details for 857 Watertown Street

StatusSold
MLS #71586669
Days on Market101
Taxes$7,362 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeMulti-family / 2 Family
Year Built1920
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Leading Edge Real Estate, Scott Clary

Sold By Leading Edge Real Estate, Scott Clary

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Building Information for 857 Watertown Street

Stories3Residences2Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,800 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,778 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,164

Property Taxes

$614

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 857 Watertown Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2736.0
  • Color: white
  • Total Units: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Unknown/Mixed
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Unit 1(Range, Dishwasher, Disposal), Unit 2(Range, Utility Connections for Electric 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
  • FireplaceFeatures: Unit 1(Fireplace - Wood burning), Unit 2(Fireplace - Wood burning)
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Unit 1(undefined), Unit 2(Hardwood Floors)
  • Interior Features: Unit 2(Bathroom With Tub), Unit 1 Rooms(Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Sunroom, Other (See Remarks)), Unit 2 Rooms(Living Room
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Garden
  • Exterior Features: Garden Area, Porch
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Electric: Individually Metered
  • Heating: Unit 1(Steam, Oil), Unit 2(Steam
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewage District: mwra
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Roof is functioning,but nearing end of useful life (approx 25 yrs old). fireplaces are not functioning. Some asbestos on steam pipes in basement,older,but functioning boilers - BEING SOLD "AS IS" - NO POST INSPECTION ADJUSTMENTS. buyer to confirm zoning and use.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: S:31 B:013 L:0011,687101
  • Assessments: $640,700
  • Book: 1088
  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Zoning: SR3
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
  • Total Living Levels: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Area: 0.0
  • Cooling Units: 0
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Units: 2
  • Heat Zones: 2
Income / Expenses
  • GOI: $21,000.00
  • NOI: $21,000.00
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit 1 Description
  • Floor U1: 1
  • Lease U1: N
  • Levels U1: 1
Unit 2 Description
  • Floor U2: 2
  • Lease U2: N
  • Levels U2: 1
Rental Info
Rental Info
  • Total Actual Rent: $1,750.00
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2

Property History for 857 Watertown Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 857 Watertown Street

Taxable ValueLand$739,200Additions$922,600Total$1,661,800
Tax Record2024$16,219 ($1,352 / month)
Home Facts
Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt4,445 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,445 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt2,849 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,800 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1920ZoningSR3CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:31 B:013 L:0011Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 857 Watertown Street

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

Horace Mann Elementary School
PublicK to 5

F A Day Middle School
Public6 to 8

Newton North High School
Public9 to 12

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