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142 Galen Street

142 Galen Street, Watertown, MA 02472
Property in Newton Corner
142 Galen Street has been categorized by the local assessors in Watertown, MA as a office type of property. The building on the property was first built in 1973 and is 51 years old. Residents will have access to 2 full bathrooms. There are 3 partial bathrooms in the home. The building has a total of 2 stories. In addition, 142 Galen Street has 3,024 sqft of living area. The living area typically only takes into consideration the heated or air conditioned part of the building. The area measurement of the land has been determined as 6,704 square feet.

Want to learn more? We've sourced additional information from the local assessor's office that we've shared on this page with you. For the features and amenities located on the property. There is a paved and surfaced garage for those who require parking. Moving on to the building itself. The condition of the building has been evaluated as average. Along the lines of building condition, did you know that weather changes can cause buildings to move? It may sound alarming, but thats why the type of control joints used in the construction of your home is extremely important. Architects often have to plan these out well in advance to ensure the longevity of the building. Therefore, as part of your consideration, you should note that the home was built with steel control joints. The building has a flat style roof made of tar and gravel. The exterior walls of the building are made of brick. The inside of the home is being cooled with air conditioning at the moment. In terms of heating, it is utilizing electric heaters and being fueled with electricity. The property was last sold in Jan 1, 1970 for $65,000. That's $21.49 per sqft. Prior to that sales transaction, the property was also sold in Jan 1, 1970 for $80,000. 142 Galen Street was last assessed in 2023. The total value of the property was assessed at $1,013,500. Specifically, the land the property is located on was valued at $588,900. While improvements on the property were assessed at a total of $424,600. The total assessed value for this property is more than the total market value as of this moment. Which is pretty atypical. The total amount of taxes due from a property owner is $19,996. The initial tax year of delinquency was in 2021. Remember, the purchasing price for your future home is not the costs you'll incur during the purchasing process. That's why it's important to save as much as possible and presumbly above the 20% minimum you may need to put down as down payment. You will want these additional savings to cover closing costs such as attorney fees, homeowner's insurance, title search fees, origination fees, and more. Thankfully, sellers may sometimes offer to cover certain costs as seller concessions to the buyer. Just keep in mind that sellers have their own fees to pay as well. Unfortunately, this property is not currently listed for sale but our inventory of available properties is constantly updating in real time. Check back frequently for updates.

This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

1 Past Sales

Date Unit Beds Baths Sqft Price Closed Owner Listed By
20190103
01/03/2019
Studio
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$1,800
bedrooms
Studio
bathrooms
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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1973
  • Effective Year Built: 1973
  • Building Count: 1
  • Bedroom Count: 0
  • Bathroom Count: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Construction Type: Steel
  • Exterior Walls Type: Brick
  • Roof Shape Type: Flat
  • Roof Cover Type: Tar and gravel
  • Floor Count: 2
  • Living Units: 2
  • Business/Commerical Units Count: 1
  • Basement Type: Unfinished basement
  • Basement Area: 1,512
  • Garage Type: Paved and surfaced
  • Parking Space Count: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6,704
  • Total Building Area: 3,024
  • Gross Building Area: 4,696
  • Building Area: 3,024
  • Building Area Measurement: Total Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Heating: Electric
  • Heated Square Feet: 3,024
  • Heating Fuel Type: Electricity

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: unknown
  • Water Service: unknown

Building

  • Property Class: Office
  • Land Acres: 0.154
  • Standard Land Use Code: Office bldg (general)

Ownership

  • Current Owner : GALEN PLACE ASSOC
  • Previous Owner : GALEN PLACE ASSOC
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: SAHAGIAN STEVEN W
  • Ownership Rights Codes: Company/Corporation
  • Current Owner Is a Corporation Indicator: Yes

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Watertown School District
  • School Tax School District: WATERTOWN SD
  • Census Tract: 370403

Zoning

  • Zoning: LB

Geography

  • Account Number: 101500-29
  • Parcel: WATE M:0103 B:0009 L:0001
  • Block: 9
  • Lot: 1
  • Municipality: WATERTOWN
  • Latitude: 42.3603
  • Longitude: -71.1852

    Address

  • Full Address: 142 Galen St
  • Address - House Number: 142
  • Address - Street Name: Galen
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: MA
  • City Name: Watertown
  • Carrier Code: C005
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 4510
  • Zip Code: 02472

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $19,996
  • Intital Tax Deliquent Year: 2021

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $1,013,500
  • Assessed Land Value: $588,900
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $424,600

    Sales

  • Current Sale Recording Date: Oct 22, 2008
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 1156677110
  • Current Sale Price: $65,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 00171659
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jan 12, 1990
  • Previous Sale Amount: $80,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Deed

    Previous Mortgages

  • Previous Mortgage Lender: COOLIDGE BK & TR CO
  • Previous Mortgage Transaction Date: Jan 12, 1990
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Amount: $440,000
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Type: Commercial

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