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289 Walnut Avenue

289 Walnut Avenue, Roxbury, MA 02119
Townhouse in Washington Park
Local assessors in Roxbury, MA have categorized 289 Walnut Avenue as a residential type of property. The home was built in 1890 and is 134 years old. The property's lot size has been calculated to be 3,638 square feet. Sharp-eyed aficionados of architecture will notice that the home on the property was built in a style that we are currently unable to determine. Now, let's dive a bit deeper into the details surrounding the home on the property. There are 8 rooms in the home. Of these, 4 have been legally categorized as bedrooms. For more details, please view your local government regulations on what counts as a legal bedroom. As for the restroom situation, there are 2 full bathrooms. There are also 3 partial bathrooms. This is a 2 story home so residents will need to have climb at least one set of stairs on a daily basis. If we look only at the heated or air conditioned part of the building, then 289 Walnut Avenue has a total of 2,505 sqft of living area. Note that this number does not include the square footage of the garage, basement, and/or porch into its calculations.

Curious to learn more about the home? Our team of data engineers have sourced the most up-to-date information from the local assessors office to share with you. Additional features on the property are as follows. There is a garage for those who need a place to park their vehicle. There are 3 available parking spaces so it's a great situation for those with more than one car. Moving onto specific details regarding the building. Our sources show that the building condition is average. The building has a gable style roof that was made of asphalt. Lots of alum/vinyl siding were used in the construction of the exterior walls of the home. The home's a hot water heating system is the primary heating source. There is a single fireplace in the home which may result in additional cleaning fees for the homeowner. The property was last sold in Feb 24, 2019 for $519,000. That's $207.19 per sqft. Prior to that sales transaction, the property was also sold in Jan 1, 1970 for $180,000. 289 Walnut Avenue was last assessed in 2023. The total value of the property was assessed at $553,800. Specifically, the land the property is located on was valued at $146,600. While improvements on the property were assessed at a total of $407,200. 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 $5,948. Purchasing a home can require a lot of financial power in this day and age but not everyone has the savings to do so. As a result, many will get a mortgage loan to aid them in one of the most finance-intensive purchases of their lives. It's important when shopping for a mortgage to aim the best possible rate you can get. The lower your interest rate, the better as it can mean more money saved in the long run. In the following guide, we'll cover our best tips for how to get the best mortgage rate to your situation. 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
20181019 Unit 289
10/19/2018
289
4 Bed
-
2440 ft²
$599,000
bedrooms
4 Bed
bathrooms
-
square feet
2440 ft²
-
-
-
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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1890
  • Effective Year Built: 1890
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Building Style: Other
  • Exterior Walls Type: Alum/Vinyl siding
  • Roof Shape Type: Gable
  • Roof Cover Type: Asphalt
  • Floor Count: 2
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Type: Building with no basement
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: Garage
  • Parking Space Count: 3

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3,638
  • Total Building Area: 2,505
  • Gross Building Area: 3,730
  • Building Area: 2,505
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: unknown
  • Heating: Hot water
  • Heated Square Feet: 2,505
  • Heating Fuel Type: unknown

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: unknown
  • Water Service: unknown

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Land Acres: 0.084
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential

Ownership

  • Current Owner : WHALEY PETER W
  • Previous Owner : BRAXTON STEPHANIE
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: DEUTSCHE BANK NATL T C
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Boston School District
  • Census Tract: 081500

Zoning

  • Zoning: R1

Geography

  • Parcel: ROXB W:11 P:01810 S:000
  • Municipality: BOSTON-ROXBURY
  • Latitude: 42.3168
  • Longitude: -71.0934

    Address

  • Full Address: 289 Walnut Ave
  • Address - House Number: 289
  • Address - Street Name: Walnut
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: MA
  • City Name: Roxbury
  • Carrier Code: C032
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1323
  • Zip Code: 02119

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $5,948

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2519
  • Valuation Date: Feb 07, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 64
  • Final Value: 905,014
  • High Value: 1,133,055
  • Low Value: 676,973

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 1
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $500,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Nov 17, 2020
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $500,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: Stand Alone Refi (Refinance of Original Loan)
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Dec 01, 2050

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $553,800
  • Assessed Land Value: $146,600
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $407,200

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Feb 24, 2019
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Mar 29, 2019
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11595147743
  • Current Sale Price: $519,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Quit Claim Deed (arm's length)
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 23012
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jan 30, 2009
  • Previous Sale Amount: $180,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Deed

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Mar 29, 2019
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $493,050
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional

    Previous Mortgages

  • Previous Mortgage Lender: WELLS FARGO BANK
  • Previous Mortgage Transaction Date: Jan 30, 2009
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Amount: $177,655
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Type: Purchase Money Mortgage

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Frequently Asked Questions

What neighborhood is 289 Walnut Avenue located in?
The 289 Walnut Avenue is a townhouse located in the neighborhood of Washington Park in Roxbury, Roxbury.
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