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Sold on 08/07/2017

225 Prospect St, Fall River, MA 02720

  • $937,000

    Last sold 08/07/2017 for $435K

  • 6

    bed

  • 4

    bath

  • 4,800

    Sqft ($91/Sqft)

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About 225 Prospect St

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1850
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 8,276 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Property description
An award winning restoration with meticulous attention to detail. The "Borden-Durfee"c.1850 house located in the Highland's Historic District. Delightful recently redesigned kitchen. Custom built cabinetry, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Chef's gas range with hood. Plus, impeccable granite counters with detailed edgings. Island bar seating and kitchen dining area. With a cozy Pellet stove to greet you off the side entrance. Abutting the kitchen is the Formal Dining room with fireplace and patio door to side yard. The formal Living room has a majestic crystal chandelier and fireplace. It opens to the front hallway with etched glass privacy doors. A front facing Parlor sitting room serves to greet guests in style. The stairway is a stunning German built spiral stairway leading up to the second and third floors. The second story offers 3 bedrooms, a family room, a laundry room and an access to the smoking room and street facing porch. The third floor offers 4 large rooms and a full bath which can serve as additional bedrooms - or whatever you desire. The third floor has access to the enclosed Widow's Watch with marvelous views of the Bay. A great place to relax and watch the sun set! The third floor has electric heat with individual controls. Gas hydro/air heat on the first floor is set up to have central air. The gas and water lines were enlarged. New plaster walls treated for easy removal of wallpaper. Exterior Cypress siding sanded down to bare wood. All windows were rebuilt. +++
Listed by
Listing Agent - Chee Laureanno
Listing Office - EAST SHORE PROPERTIES
Source: State-Wide MLS mls logo
MLS#1156480 • last updated 5 years ago
Movoto checked State-Wide MLS for data 12 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC 1 Unit
Levels/Style 3
MLS # 1156480
SqFt 4800
SubType Single Family Residence
Status Closed
Lot Size (SqFt) 8400
Lot Size (Acres) 0.19
Property Tax 5124
Tax Assessed Value 366000
Year Built 1850
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 4
# of Full Baths 3
# of Half Baths 1
Totall # of Bedrooms 6
Total # of Rooms 16
Fireplace Marble
Window Features Storm Window(s)
Exterior
Parking None
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Connected
Electricity 200+ Amp Service
Location
County Bristolma
Subdivision Highland's Historic District
Zoning R-4
APN 225ProspectSTFRIV
Multifamily Details
  • Aug 2017
    mls logo MLS # 1156480
  • Aug 7, 2017 Sold
    $435,000 (-11.2%)
  • Aug 7, 2017 Pending
  • Aug 4, 2017 Sold
  • Jun 28, 2017 Act Und Contract
  • Apr 13, 2017 Listed
    $515,000
  • Apr 12, 2017 Listed
  • May 2017
    mls logo MLS # 72143525
  • May 19, 2017 Price Change
    $490,000 (-4.9%)
  • Apr 9, 2017 Listed
    $515,000 (+3.5%)
  • Oct 2016
    mls logo MLS # 72051189
  • Oct 18, 2016 Price Change
    $497,500 (-3.4%)
  • Aug 10, 2016 Listed
    $535,000
  • Aug 2016
    mls logo MLS # 1077206
  • Aug 16, 2016 Price Change
    $515,000 (-3.7%)
  • Feb 22, 2016 Price Change
    $535,000 (-1.8%)
  • Jan 27, 2016 Price Change
    $545,000 (-1.3%)
  • Nov 1, 2015 Price Change
    $552,000 (-0.5%)
  • Aug 20, 2015 Price Change
    $554,900 (-0.9%)
  • Jul 12, 2015 Price Change
    $559,900 (-3.4%)
  • Aug 26, 2014 Listed
    $589,900
  • Jan 2015
    mls logo MLS # 71659262
  • Jan 20, 2015 Price Change
    $579,900 (-1.7%)
  • Aug 17, 2014 Price Change
    $589,900 (-1.7%)
  • Apr 10, 2014 Listed
    $599,999 (+1.7%)
  • May 2009
    mls logo MLS # 70919612
  • May 15, 2009 Listed
    $589,900 (-7.2%)
  • Sep 2007
    mls logo MLS # 70650996
  • Sep 19, 2007 Listed
    $635,900 (-1.5%)
  • Feb 2007
    mls logo MLS # 70530366
  • Feb 23, 2007 Listed
    $645,900 (+3.3%)
  • Apr 2006
    mls logo MLS # 70376293
  • Apr 28, 2006 Listed
    $625,000 (+11.6%)
  • Dec 2003
    mls logo MLS # 30798510
  • Dec 26, 2003 Listed
    $560,000 (+273.3%)
  • Aug 1999
    mls logo MLS # 60615522
  • Aug 3, 1999 Listed
    $150,000

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