515 Centre Street # 7, Newton MA 02458

Newton, MA 02458 • Newton Center
$1,198,900
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,975
Sq Ft
$403
Price/Sq Ft
1895
Year Built
2
Garage Spaces
19
Days on Market
Sold Listed Mar 9, 2016 • MLS# 71969463 Copied! • Updated Apr 19, 2016

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,199,900
Final Sale Price: $1,198,900
Difference: $1,000 (-0.1%)
Performance Metrics
99.9%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
19
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $403
Sale $/sq ft: $403
This property sold for $403 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 0.1% below the original asking price.

With only 19 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

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

This Property
$403/sq ft
Area Median
$421/sq ft
Difference
4.3%

This property sold near the area median for similar homes.

About this home

Unique and spectacular penthouse unit in a historical building that was reconstructed and extensively renovated in 2000. The 16 ft. diameter rose window that has been recently replaced and repaired (Nov 2015) allows for 10-20 ft ceilings throughout the unit. Open floor plan, exposed brick, brazilian cherry floors and a gourmet kitchen with modern finishes - stainless steel appliances, granite counters and mahogany cabinets. Possibility of two master bedroom suites. Central air and washer/dryer in unit. The bonus spaces both on the 2nd floor and in the loft allow for flexibility in use. The 1,300+sf deeded private roof deck affords panoramic and unobstructed views. Two side-by-side garage parking spaces with elevator access from garage to the penthouse. Private storage room. Close to Newtonville Square, Newton Corner, the Mass Pike, commuter rail and express bus

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Property History

Market Insights

35.3%
Price Range
20
Total Days on Market
2
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73297875
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Nov 26, 2024
$1,507,000
MLS #73297875
✓
Sold
Apr 19, 2016
$1,198,900
Property sold
Days on Market: 20
✓
Sold
Apr 19, 2016
$1,198,900
Property sold
Days on Market: 20
🏠
Listed for Sale
Mar 9, 2016
$1,199,900
Original listing
Agent: The Shahani Group Office: Hammond Residential R. E.
🏠
Listed for Sale
Mar 9, 2016
$1,199,900
Original listing
Agent: The Shahani Group Office: Hammond Residential R. E.
Previous Transaction - MLS #70579452
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Jul 31, 2008
$975,000
MLS #70579452

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2016 $11,704 $1,028,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$11,704
Tax Year 2016
HOA Fee
$791
Monthly
Assessed Value
$1,028,500

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1895
Living Area 2,975 sq ft
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas, Individual, Unit Control
Cooling Central Air, Unit Control
Flooring Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement N
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor, In Unit
Features Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Bathroom, Exercise Room

Exterior

Construction Brick, See Remarks
Architecture Other (see Remarks)
Roof Rubber, Metal, Other
Features Deck
Pool None
Spa Bath
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck
Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Under, Garage Door Opener, Deeded, Off Street
Total Spaces 4
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $11,704
Assessed Value $1,028,500

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $791 Monthly
Fee Includes Heat, Gas, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
Amenities Elevator(s)
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 7
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Seller Disclosures One Of The Burners On The Stove Does Not Work.
Possession None
Accepted Financing Contract
Structure Type ["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building 7
Sq Ft Source Field Card
Sq Ft Disclosures living area does not include 1300+ sf of roof deck
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 20 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1895
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,975 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Stories
3
Entry Level
3

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Bathroom, Exercise Room
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: N
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor, In Unit
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Style: Other (See Remarks)
Year Built: 1895
Effective Year (Renovated): 2001
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials: Brick, See Remarks
Roof: Rubber, Metal, Other
Foundation:
Stories: 3

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
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Under, Garage Door Opener, Deeded, Off Street

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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Neighborhood

Newton Center

515 Centre Street # 7, Newton MA 02458

Newton, MA 02458

Listing Information

Listing Agent The Shahani Group
Listing Office Hammond Residential R. E.
Office Phone 617-731-4644
Agent MLS ID TEAM0355
Office MLS ID BB2640
Listing Data Updated Apr 19, 2016 4:36 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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