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$2,500,000
House - Off Market

164 Ward St

Newton, MA 02459
bedrooms
6 Beds
bathrooms
5 Baths, 1 Half Bath
$2,580,222
RealtyHop Estimate
-0.72%
Since Sep 1, 2023
MA-Boston
Primary Model

About This Property

Discover timeless elegance in this meticulously maintained, stately brick colonial located in a highly desirable neighborhood. A large foyer welcomes you into a spacious fire placed living room with glass doors to an enchanting deck. Adjacent is a sunlit family room, while an elegant dining room and sunroom provide versatile dining options. The updated kitchen features custom cabinetry, an island, dual dishwashers, and sinks, with ample cabinet space. Upstairs, a primary suite with a walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom is accompanied by three well-appointed bedrooms and a full bathroom. The third floor offers two additional bedrooms and a full bath. The basement presents endless possibilities with a playroom, exercise retreat, bonus room, and updated full bath. Move outside to an impressive deck which offers a picturesque backdrop for al fresco dining. The meticulously landscaped backyard provides room for gardening and outdoor activities. A Newton classic!
Unit Size
-
Days on Market
84 days
Land Size
0.29 acres
Price per sqft
-
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$1,945
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1924
Last updated: 10 months ago (MLSPIN #73118264)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Aug 23, 2023 Sold to Alison C Casey, Luis Berdeja $2,500,000
Sold to Alison C Casey, Luis Berdeja
Jun 21, 2023 In contract -
In contract
May 31, 2023 Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton $2,599,000
Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
Apr 15, 1997 Sold to Martin L Yarmush $645,000
Sold to Martin L Yarmush

Property Highlights

Garage
Parking Available
Air Conditioning
Fireplace

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1924
  • Effective Year Built: 1924
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 11
  • Bedroom Count: 6
  • Bathroom Count: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Partial Bathrooms: 4
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Building Style: Colonial
  • Exterior Walls Type: Brick
  • Roof Shape Type: Hip
  • Roof Cover Type: Slate
  • Floor Count: 3
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Type: Partial basement
  • Basement Area: 1,414
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking Space Count: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 12,556
  • Total Building Area: 3,562
  • Gross Building Area: 6,102
  • Building Area: 3,562
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Heating: Hot water
  • Heated Square Feet: 3,562
  • Heating Fuel Type: Gas

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: unknown
  • Water Service: unknown

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Land Acres: 0.288
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential

Ownership

  • Current Owner : BERDEJA LUIS
  • Current Owner 2: CASEY ALISON C
  • Previous Owner : YARMUSH MARTIN L
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: RUBENSTEIN RT
  • Owner Before Previous Owner 2: RUBENSTEIN
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property
  • Ownership Rights Codes: Tenants by Entirety

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Newton School District
  • School Tax School District: NEWTON SD
  • Census Tract: 373500

Zoning

  • Zoning: SR2

Geography

  • Account Number: 61009 0015
  • District: 207
  • Parcel: NEWT S:61 B:009 L:0015
  • Block: 9
  • Lot: 15
  • Municipality: NEWTON
  • Latitude: 42.3382
  • Longitude: -71.1795

    Address

  • Full Address: 164 Ward St
  • Address - House Number: 164
  • Address - Street Name: Ward
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: MA
  • City Name: Newton Center
  • Carrier Code: C005
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1327
  • Zip Code: 02459

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Amount: $24,177

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.178
  • Valuation Date: Mar 13, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 76
  • Final Value: 2,651,420
  • High Value: 3,123,603
  • Low Value: 2,179,237

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 1
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $1,400,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: GUILD MORTGAGE CO
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Aug 23, 2023
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $1,400,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: Purchase Money Mortgage
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Aug 23, 2053

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2024
  • Assessed Total Value: $2,477,200
  • Assessed Land Value: $1,680,800
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $796,400

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Aug 23, 2023
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Aug 23, 2023
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11911881639
  • Current Sale Price: $2,500,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Quit Claim Deed (arm's length)
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 94892
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Apr 15, 1997
  • Previous Sale Amount: $645,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Deed

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: GUILD MORTGAGE CO
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Aug 23, 2023
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $1,400,000
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: Purchase Money Mortgage

    Previous Mortgages

  • Previous Mortgage Lender: ADVANTAGE MTG CORP
  • Previous Mortgage Transaction Date: Apr 15, 1997
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Amount: $200,000
  • Previous Mortgage Term: 360
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Type: Purchase Money Mortgage



Comparables

Unit
Status
Type
Beds
Baths
ft²
Price/ft²
Asking Price
Listed On
Closing Price
Sold On
HOA + Taxes
House
6 Beds
5 Baths
-
$2,100,000 Apr 27, 2021
$2,100,000 Sep 8, 2021
$1,614/mo
House
5 Beds
5 Baths
-
$2,429,000 Nov 7, 2018
$2,429,000 Apr 1, 2019
$1,021/mo
House
4 Beds
6 Baths
-
$2,375,000 Mar 15, 2012
$2,375,000 Jul 10, 2012
$788/mo
House
5 Beds
7 Baths
-
$2,720,000 May 10, 2016
$2,720,000 Jul 25, 2017
$2,558/mo
In Contract
House
5 Beds
6 Baths
-
$2,850,000 Jul 26, 2023
-
$1,558/mo
House
7 Beds
4 Baths
-
$3,099,000 Mar 22, 2023
-
$2,575/mo
House
5 Beds
6 Baths
-
$2,770,000 Jul 25, 2023
-
$1,977/mo
House
7 Beds
5 Baths
-
$2,988,000 Aug 24, 2023
-
$1,753/mo
House
4 Beds
5 Baths
-
$2,495,000 Aug 19, 2023
-
$2,140/mo

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 164 Ward Street built and last sold?
The property at 164 Ward Street was built in 1924 and last sold on Aug 23, 2023 for $2,500,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 164 Ward Street is $2,624,990.
What are some comparable homes to 164 Ward Street?
Homes that are comparable to 164 Ward Street include a house property at 95 Commonwealth Avenue, 57 Lorna Road, 14 Clements Road.

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