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34 Chester Road

34 Chester Road, Belmont, MA 02478
Property in Cushing Square
Sold Jan 07, 2021
$649,000
Sold Apr 12, 2010
$587,000
$469,600 by Mortgage Master Inc
Mortgage
34 Chester Road has been categorized by the local assessors in Belmont, MA as a residential type of property. The building on the property was first built in 1917 and is 107 years old. The home has a total of 12 rooms. 5 of these rooms are legally considered as bedrooms. Residents will have access to 3 full bathrooms. There are 3 partial bathrooms in the home. The building has a total of 2 stories. In addition, 34 Chester Road has 3,119 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 5,060 square feet. Fans of architecture and design would be interested in knowing that the building on the property was built in a style that we are currently unable to determine.

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 garage for those who require parking. According to our sources, there is one available parking space. 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 frame control joints. The exterior walls of the building are made of alum/vinyl siding. In terms of heating, it is utilizing a steam heating system and being fueled with oil. There is a single fireplace in the home. Perfect for those wintery nights. We've gathered and summarized the following transaction history in an effort to provide more transparency and up-to-date information for our users. According to our sources, 34 Chester Road sold most recently in Jan 5, 2021 for a total of $649,000. If you work out the math, that's approximately a cost of $208.08 per sqft. Before that, the property was also sold for $587,000 in Jan 1, 1970. There could be many factors that caused the property to sell at a higher price and increase in value. Tax-wise, the current owner is expected to pay close to $14,242 in taxes each year. 34 Chester Road was most recently assessed in 2022. During this assessment, the property's total value was estimated to be about $1,232,000. If we break it down further, the land itself was valued at $756,000. Improvements to the property, however, were assessed at a total of $476,000. The property's total assessed value has been marked as more than the total market value which is pretty atypical. 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.Sadly, this property is not available for sale but we are constantly updating our inventory in real time. Sign up for a RealtyHop account and add this property to your favorites to get updates on when this property is back on the market. Or alternatively, you can check back frequently for updates.

Building Features

Parking

Off Street Parking

Condition

Level Lot
This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1917
  • Effective Year Built: 1917
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 12
  • Bedroom Count: 5
  • Bathroom Count: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Building Style: Other
  • Exterior Walls Type: Alum/Vinyl siding
  • Floor Count: 2
  • Living Units: 2
  • Basement Type: Full basement
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: Garage
  • Parking Space Count: 1

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5,060
  • Total Building Area: 3,119
  • Building Area: 3,119
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: unknown
  • Heating: Steam
  • Heated Square Feet: 3,119
  • Heating Fuel Type: Oil

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: unknown
  • Water Service: unknown

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Land Acres: 0.116
  • Standard Land Use Code: Duplex (2 units, any combination)

Ownership

  • Current Owner : MURPHY TERRY
  • Current Owner 2: MURPHY NINA LIVINGSTONE
  • Previous Owner : LEONARD DANIEL
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: COUCH JAMES G
  • Owner Before Previous Owner 2: WILSON BARBARA
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Belmont School District
  • School Tax School District: BELMONT SD
  • Census Tract: 357500

Zoning

  • Zoning: R

Geography

  • Parcel: BELM M:06 P:000119 S:
  • Municipality: BELMONT
  • Latitude: 42.3838
  • Longitude: -71.1736

    Address

  • Full Address: 34 Chester Rd
  • Address - House Number: 34
  • Address - Street Name: Chester
  • Address - Suffix Type: Rd
  • State: MA
  • City Name: Belmont
  • Carrier Code: C029
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 2806
  • Zip Code: 02478

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $14,242

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2022
  • Assessed Total Value: $1,232,000
  • Assessed Land Value: $756,000
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $476,000

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jan 05, 2021
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jan 07, 2021
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11812067231
  • Current Sale Price: $649,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Quit Claim Deed (arm's length)
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 3781
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Apr 12, 2010
  • Previous Sale Amount: $587,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Deed

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: MORTGAGE NETWORK INC
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Jan 07, 2021
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $486,750
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: Purchase Money Mortgage

    Previous Mortgages

  • Previous Mortgage Lender: MORTGAGE MASTER INC
  • Previous Mortgage Transaction Date: Apr 12, 2010
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Amount: $469,600
  • Previous Mortgage Term: 360
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Type: Purchase Money Mortgage

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Frequently Asked Questions

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The 34 Chester Road is a located in the neighborhood of Cushing Square in Cushing Square, Belmont.
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