515 Centre Street # 2, Newton MA 02458

Newton, MA 02458
$640,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,759
Sq Ft
$364
Price/Sq Ft
1895
Year Built
1
Garage Space
Condominium
Type
124
Days on Market
Sold Listed Sep 20, 2006 • MLS# 70461562 Copied! • Updated Apr 1, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $729,000
Final Sale Price: $640,000
Difference: $89,000 (-12.2%)
Performance Metrics
87.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
124
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $414
Sale $/sq ft: $364
This property sold for $364 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 12.2% below the original asking price.

At 124 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 16 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$364/sq ft
Area Median
$421/sq ft
Difference
13.6%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

SINGLE LEVEL-LIVING IN AN ASTOUNDING UNIT IN A RECONSTRUCTED HISTORIC BUILDING. OPEN FLOOR PLAN. BUILDING AND UNIT REBUILT IN 2000. TEN FOOT CEILINGS. EXPOSED BRICK. MAPLE CABINETS, GRANITE COUNTERS, CONTROL YOUR OWN CENTRAL AIR AND HEAT. LARGE MASTER BEDROOM AND BATH WITH JACUZZI. W/D IN UNIT. ELEVATOR BUILDING WITH ELEVATOR ACCESS AT UNIT LEVEL TO PARKING. 2 MINUTES TO MASS PIKE AND MBTA.

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Property History

Market Insights

40.7%
Price Range
125
Total Days on Market
2
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73247437
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Nov 15, 2024
$1,010,000
MLS #73247437
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Sold
Mar 22, 2007
$640,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 125
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Listed for Sale
Sep 20, 2006
$649,000
Original listing
Agent: Ezra Stillman Office: Hammond Residential R. E.
Previous Transaction - MLS #30379158
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Previously Sold
Dec 27, 2000
$599,000
MLS #30379158
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Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2007 $6,737 $722,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,737
Tax Year 2007
HOA Fee
$356
Per month
Assessed Value
$722,100

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1895
Living Area 1,759 sq ft
Stories 1
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas, Individual, Unit Control
Cooling Central Air, Unit Control
Flooring Wood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement N
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Sauna/steam/hot Tub

Exterior

Construction Brick, See Remarks
Architecture Other (see Remarks)
Roof Rubber, Other
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Deeded
Total Spaces 3
Electric 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water Public, City/town Water, City/town Sewer
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Annual Tax $6,737
Assessed Value $722,100

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $356
Fee Includes Heat, Gas, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Amenities Elevator(s)
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 7
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Unit/Building 2
Sq Ft Source Unit Floor Plan
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 125 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1895
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,759 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Interior Features: Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: N
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Other (See Remarks)
Year Built: 1895
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Brick, See Remarks
Roof: Rubber, Other
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Individual, Unit Control
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air, Unit Control
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water, City/Town Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Deeded

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park
School District
Newton School District local
A+
✓ School Safety 2024-25
0.3% Low
0.3% Suspensions 0.7% In-School
↓ 5.2% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

3 schools
A
Underwood School
0.2 mi | #93 of 825 | Score: 59.6
Improved 47 spots from last year
+1.4 above state avg
251 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
Walnut Park Montessori School
0.5 mi
Grades PK-K
Jackson School
0.5 mi
Grades K-06
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
A+
Bigelow Middle School
0.3 mi | #22 of 352 | Score: 60.9
Improved 48 spots from last year
+2.7 above state avg
451 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
B+
Watertown Middle School
1.4 mi | #110 of 352 | Score: 48.5
Improved 9 spots from last year
-9.8 below state avg
591 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A+
F.A. Day Middle School
1.4 mi | #13 of 352 | Score: 63.2
Improved 38 spots from last year
+5 above state avg
830 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
A+
Newton North High School
1.2 mi | #7 of 346 | Score: 76.8
Improved 44 spots from last year
+18.6 above state avg
2,055 students Diverse
20 sports • 3,076 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
B+
Watertown High School
1.3 mi | #107 of 346 | Score: 60.1
Improved 123 spots from last year
+1.9 above state avg
728 students Diverse
18 sports • 1,578 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
D
Lyon High School
1.3 mi | #331 of 346 | Score: 27.3
Improved 19 spots from last year
-30.9 below state avg
27 students Very Diverse
12 sports • 88 athletes
High Graduation Rate Diverse Student Body
Grades 12
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515 Centre Street # 2, Newton MA 02458

Newton, MA 02458

Listing Information

Listing Agent Ezra Stillman
Listing Office Hammond Residential R. E.
Office Phone 617-731-4644
Agent MLS ID BB901996
Office MLS ID BB2640
Listing Data Updated Apr 1, 2025 1:14 AM EDT
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