51 Pettee St # 27, Newton MA 02464

Newton, MA 02464
$555,000
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,318
Sq Ft
$421
Price/Sq Ft
1.73
Acres
1984
Year Built
1
Parking
26
Days on Market
Sold Listed Sep 11, 2019 • MLS# 72562655 Copied! • Updated Nov 18, 2019

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $549,000
Final Sale Price: $555,000
Difference: +$6,000 (+1.1%)
Performance Metrics
101.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
26
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $417
Sale $/sq ft: $421
This property sold for $421 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 1.1% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 26 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 11 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$421/sq ft
Area Median
$528/sq ft
Difference
20.3%

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

About this home

Historic converted schoolhouse condo in Newton Upper Falls. Spacious two bedroom unit with one and a half bathrooms, all recently renovated. Corner unit with 13-foot east-facing windows, inviting lots of natural light. Boasting a beautiful kitchen with granite countertops, connecting to a open family room with dining area and soaring ceilings. Generous bedrooms, hardwoods throughout, central air, washer/dryer in unit, massive attic storage, walk-in master closet with build-ins, additional storage unit, and 1 deeded covered parking spot with ample guest parking. Condo is in an elementary school buffer zone for top-rated & newly rebuilt Angier/Zervas schools and just steps from bus stop and Emerson Field with playground. Convenient to Hemlock Gorge reservation, Rt 9, Elliot D line, shops & restaurants including the new Nexus Shopping Center and major highways.

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Property History

Market Insights

14.1%
Price Range
27
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73285657
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Nov 26, 2024
$639,000
MLS #73285657
Sold
Nov 18, 2019
$555,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 27
🏠
Listed for Sale
Sep 11, 2019
$549,000
Original listing
Agent: Jamie Genser Office: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Brookline

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2019 $5,385 $515,300

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,385
Tax Year 2019
HOA Fee
$529
Monthly
Assessed Value
$515,300

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1984
Living Area 1,318 sq ft
Lot Size 1.73 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Electric
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood, Tile
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Other (see Remarks)
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features Deeded, Common
Total Spaces 1
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer
Annual Tax $5,385
Assessed Value $515,300

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $529 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
Amenities Elevator(s), Storage
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 24
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Seller Disclosures Historic Building, Guidelines For Renovations. Move In/out Fee $150, Rental Restrictions See Attachment.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building 27
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Certificate Of Insurance (3)
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 27 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1984
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,318 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
2

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Other (See Remarks)
Year Built: 1984
Effective Year (Renovated): 1984
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Electric
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Deeded, Common
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

10 schools
Solomon Schechter Day School
2.1 mi
Grades K-08
Learning Prep School
2.3 mi
Grades 02-12
Newton Country Day School
2.7 mi
Grades 05-12
Mount Alvernia Academy
3.0 mi
Grades PK-06
Campus School at Boston College
3.1 mi
Grades PK-12
Fessenden School
3.1 mi
Grades K-09
Chestnut Hill School
3.1 mi
Grades PK-06
Dearborn Academy School
3.1 mi
Grades 02-12
Brimmer + May School
3.2 mi
Grades PK-12
Jackson School
3.3 mi
Grades K-06
M

Middle Schools

4 schools
A+
Oak Hill Middle School
1.5 mi | #23 of 352 | Score: 60.8
Improved 14 spots from last year
+2.6 above state avg
649 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A+
Charles E Brown Middle School
1.7 mi | #2 of 352 | Score: 66.4
Improved 36 spots from last year
+8.2 above state avg
713 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A+
F.A. Day Middle School
3.1 mi | #11 of 352 | Score: 63.2
Improved 40 spots from last year
+5 above state avg
860 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A+
Bigelow Middle School
3.5 mi | #26 of 352 | Score: 60.6
Improved 44 spots from last year
+2.4 above state avg
434 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

4 schools
Fusion Academy
0.6 mi
Grades 06-12
Clearway School
1.9 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Newton South High School
1.8 mi | #5 of 346 | Score: 77.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
+19.7 above state avg
1,898 students Diverse
20 sports • 2,730 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
A+
Newton North High School
2.3 mi | #7 of 346 | Score: 76.5
Improved 44 spots from last year
+18.3 above state avg
2,096 students Diverse
20 sports • 3,076 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
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51 Pettee St # 27, Newton MA 02464

Newton, MA 02464

Listing Information

Listing Agent Jamie Genser
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Brookline
Office Phone 617-731-2447
Agent MLS ID BB904260
Office MLS ID BB2436
Listing Data Updated Nov 18, 2019 2:47 PM EST
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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