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70 Lowell Avenue

70 Lowell Avenue, Watertown, MA 02472
Sold Nov 02, 2016
$590,000
Sold Aug 16, 2002
$369,900
$229,900 by Peoples Mortgage Corp
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70 Lowell Avenue has been categorized by the local assessors in Watertown, MA as a residential type of property. The building on the property was first built in 1926 and is 98 years old. The home has a total of 6 rooms. 3 of these rooms are legally considered as bedrooms. Residents will have access to one full bathroom. There are 2 partial bathrooms in the home. The building has a total of 2 stories. In addition, 70 Lowell Avenue has 1,360 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 5,227 square feet. Fans of architecture and design would be interested in knowing that the building on the property was built in a conventional style.

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 good. 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 building has a gable style roof made of asphalt. The exterior walls of the building are made of wood siding. The inside of the home is being cooled with air conditioning at the moment. In terms of heating, it is utilizing a forced air unit and being fueled with gas. There is a single fireplace in the home. Perfect for those wintery nights. Here at RealtyHop, we've focused a lot of our efforts into gathering up-to-date and accurate data for our users. Based on our sources, 70 Lowell Avenue was last sold in Jan 1, 1970 for $590,000. According to our calculations, that's $433.82 per sqft. Prior to that sales transaction, the property was sold for $369,900 in Jan 1, 1970. Current property owners are expected to pay $10,944 in taxes per year. The property on 70 Lowell Avenue was last assessed in 2023. As a result of that assessment, the total value of the property was placed at $805,900. To break that down further, the land itself was valued at $472,500. While improvements to the property were assessed at a total of $333,400. Based on our records, the total assessed value for this property has been marked as more than the total market value as of this moment. Which is pretty atypical. 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. This property is not listed for sale at this point in time but RealtyHop is constantly updating our inventory of available sales listings in real time. Don't want to miss out on this property? You can save the listing to your favorites by signing up for a RealtyHop account or you can check back frequently for updates.

Building Features

Parking

Detached Garage
Off Street Parking
This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1926
  • Effective Year Built: 1926
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: Good
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Building Style: Conventional
  • Exterior Walls Type: Wood siding
  • Roof Shape Type: Gable
  • Roof Cover Type: Asphalt
  • Floor Count: 2
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Type: Unfinished basement
  • Basement Area: 729
  • Garage Type: Garage
  • Parking Space Count: 1

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5,227
  • Total Building Area: 1,360
  • Gross Building Area: 2,480
  • Building Area: 1,360
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Heating: Forced air unit
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,360
  • Heating Fuel Type: Gas

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: unknown
  • Water Service: unknown

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Land Acres: 0.12
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential

Ownership

  • Current Owner : JANET A PENN T 2011
  • Previous Owner : TUCCINARDI LEO N
  • Previous Owner 2: TUCCINARDI DONNA M
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: MURPHY JAMES J
  • Owner Before Previous Owner 2: MURPHY PAULINE A
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property
  • Ownership Rights Codes: Trustee/Conservator

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Watertown School District
  • School Tax School District: WATERTOWN SD
  • Census Tract: 370202

Zoning

  • Zoning: T

Geography

  • Account Number: 20620-29
  • Parcel: WATE M:0435 B:0017A L:0000
  • Block: 17A
  • Municipality: WATERTOWN
  • Latitude: 42.3778
  • Longitude: -71.1853

    Address

  • Full Address: 70 Lowell Ave
  • Address - House Number: 70
  • Address - Street Name: Lowell
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: MA
  • City Name: Watertown
  • Carrier Code: C021
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 3361
  • Zip Code: 02472

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $10,944

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1738
  • Valuation Date: Jan 17, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 77
  • Final Value: 946,259
  • High Value: 1,110,811
  • Low Value: 781,706

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $805,900
  • Assessed Land Value: $472,500
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $333,400

    Sales

  • Current Sale Recording Date: Nov 02, 2016
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 1866019257
  • Current Sale Price: $590,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Quit Claim Deed (arm's length)
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 196860
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Aug 16, 2002
  • Previous Sale Amount: $369,900
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Deed

    Previous Mortgages

  • Previous Mortgage Lender: PEOPLES MORTGAGE CORP
  • Previous Mortgage Transaction Date: Aug 16, 2002
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Amount: $229,900
  • Previous Mortgage Term: 360
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Type: Purchase Money Mortgage

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The 70 Lowell Avenue is a located in the neighborhood of Watertown West End in Watertown West End, Watertown.
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