See Home Value
$2,500,000
House - Off Market

259 Waverley Ave

Newton, MA 02458
bedrooms
7 Beds
bathrooms
4 Baths, 1 Half Bath
$2,792,759
RealtyHop Estimate
-0.26%
Since Aug 1, 2023
MA-Boston
Primary Model

About This Property

Set on a beautiful corner lot in Newton Corner, this stunning Victorian-era residence, circa 1875, offers splendid living spaces – both inside and out. With over 5,685 square feet of interior space, there are six bedrooms and three and one-half bathrooms. As soon as you enter, the architectural detail is evident with its exceptional wood work, seven fireplace, and exquisite period detail throughout. The main level features grand public rooms and is well-suited for entertaining. The landscaped grounds are lovely. This home is truly a masterpiece and an incredible opportunity for the next owner. The Newton Corner location affords easy access to shops, restaurants, public transportation, highways, and everything Newton has to offer.
Unit Size
-
Days on Market
114 days
Land Size
0.71 acres
Price per sqft
-
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$2,543
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1875
Last updated: 12 months ago (MLSPIN #73092606)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Jul 21, 2023 Sold to Brian M Alfermann, Jessica ... $2,500,000
Sold to Brian M Alfermann, Jessica ...
Jun 22, 2023 In contract -
In contract
May 15, 2023 Price Decreased $2,799,999
↓ $200K (6.7%)
Price Decreased
Mar 29, 2023 Listed by Hammond Residential Real Estate $2,999,999
Listed by Hammond Residential Real Estate

Property Highlights

Garage
Parking Available
Fireplace

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1875
  • Effective Year Built: 1875
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Bedroom Count: 6
  • Bathroom Count: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Partial Bathrooms: 4
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Building Style: Victorian
  • Exterior Walls Type: Stucco
  • Roof Shape Type: Hip
  • Roof Cover Type: Slate
  • Floor Count: 3
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Type: Unfinished basement
  • Basement Area: 2,266
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking Space Count: 1

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 31,000
  • Total Building Area: 4,389
  • Gross Building Area: 9,641
  • Building Area: 4,389
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: unknown
  • Heating: Hot water
  • Heated Square Feet: 4,389
  • Heating Fuel Type: Gas

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: unknown
  • Water Service: unknown

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Land Acres: 0.712
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential

Ownership

  • Current Owner : ALFERMANN BRIAN M
  • Current Owner 2: ALFERMANN JESSICA E
  • Previous Owner : CLEMENT ELIZABETH A
  • 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: SR1

Geography

  • Account Number: 72027 0009
  • District: 207
  • Parcel: NEWT S:72 B:027 L:0009
  • Block: 27
  • Lot: 9
  • Municipality: NEWTON
  • Latitude: 42.3471
  • Longitude: -71.1813

    Address

  • Full Address: 259 Waverley Ave
  • Address - House Number: 259
  • Address - Street Name: Waverley
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: MA
  • City Name: Newton
  • Carrier Code: C032
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 2451
  • Zip Code: 02458

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Amount: $24,005
  • Intital Tax Deliquent Year: 2024

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2157
  • Valuation Date: Mar 13, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 70
  • Final Value: 2,526,168
  • High Value: 3,071,226
  • Low Value: 1,981,110

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 1
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $2,000,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: WASHINGTON TRUST MORTGAGE CO
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Jul 21, 2023
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Financing Type: Adjustable Rate
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $2,000,000
  • 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: Jul 21, 2053

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2024
  • Assessed Total Value: $2,459,500
  • Assessed Land Value: $1,620,300
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $839,200

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jul 20, 2023
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jul 21, 2023
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11910208802
  • Current Sale Price: $2,500,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Quit Claim Deed (arm's length)
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 80418

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: WASHINGTON TRUST MORTGAGE CO
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Jul 21, 2023
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $2,000,000
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: Purchase Money Mortgage

    Financing

  • First Mortgage Financing Type: Adjustable Rate



Comparables

Unit
Status
Type
Beds
Baths
ft²
Price/ft²
Asking Price
Listed On
Closing Price
Sold On
HOA + Taxes
House
7 Beds
6 Baths
-
$2,560,000 Feb 13, 2014
$2,560,000 Mar 2, 2015
$2,845/mo
House
6 Beds
6 Baths
-
$2,895,000 Mar 10, 2016
$2,895,000 Aug 31, 2016
$2,259/mo
House
8 Beds
7 Baths
-
$2,930,000 May 12, 2003
$2,930,000 Oct 1, 2003
$1,414/mo
House
5 Beds
4 Baths
-
$2,089,500 Oct 9, 2019
$2,089,500 Dec 12, 2019
$1,497/mo
House
5 Beds
5 Baths
-
$2,365,000 Sep 24, 2000
$2,365,000 Jul 16, 2001
$1,127/mo
In Contract
House
6 Beds
5 Baths
-
$2,599,000 May 31, 2023
-
$1,945/mo
House
5 Beds
4 Baths
-
$2,995,000 Mar 8, 2023
-
$2,581/mo
In Contract
House
4 Beds
5 Baths
-
$2,899,000 Jun 14, 2023
-
$1,959/mo
House
5 Beds
6 Baths
-
$2,770,000 Jul 25, 2023
-
$1,977/mo
House
5 Beds
4 Baths
-
$2,299,000 May 31, 2023
-
$1,493/mo
Multifamily
10 Beds
6 Baths
-
$2,290,000 Apr 13, 2023
-
$1,602/mo

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 259 Waverley Avenue built and last sold?
The property at 259 Waverley Avenue was built in 1875 and last sold on Jul 20, 2023 for $2,500,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 259 Waverley Avenue is $3,029,999.
What are some comparable homes to 259 Waverley Avenue?
Homes that are comparable to 259 Waverley Avenue include a house property at 57 Lorna Road, a multifamily property at 62 Algonquin Road, a house property at 245 Waverley Avenue.

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