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Property profile & analytics
OFF-MARKET
Estimated value
$6,220,000
Showrooms
159 Wls Ave Newton, MA 02459-3301
Entity Owned
20-yr Hold
~
Est. High Equity
Property ID
US38-1874764
Property profile
Verified
Property type
Showrooms
Use group
SHOW ROOM, WAREHOUSE
Year built
1970
Construction
STEEL FRAME
Total area
42,022 SF
Lot
4.67 ac (203,425 SF)
Zoning code
LMD
APN
NEWT S:84 B:034 L:0002H
UPID
US38-1874764
Cap rate & NOI
Priority signal for investors
Implied cap rate, NOI & suggested price
Cap rate vs submarket · NOI estimate · 3 price anchors
Implied cap rate, NOI & suggested price
Cap vs submarket · NOI estimate · 3 price anchors
Value estimations
Realmo proprietary · 4 methods
AI Approach
AI
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CAP Approach
CAP
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Comparable Approach
Comparable
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Blend (final)
Blend
$6.22M
Owner & transaction history
Sld Wells LLC · 20 yrs held
Sld Wells LLC
since 2006
4 recorded transactions
Zoning & alternative use
LMD · Newton, MA
Permitted uses
Permitted uses
Allowed · conditional · prohibited
Cap rate
Implied · in-place · derived from last sale + estimated NOI
Implied Cap rate
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Implied · in-place · NOI ÷ last sale
In-place · derived from last sale + estimated NOI
Cap rate, NOI & submarket benchmark
Implied cap rate vs Newton submarket · NOI estimate · Typical band, median & reading
Implied cap rate, NOI & submarket benchmark
Cap vs Newton submarket · NOI estimate · typical band, median & reading
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1.
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2.
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3.
Leasing status & lease structure (NNN / Gross)
4.
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5.
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Suggested price · 3 cap rate anchors
Income approach @ 5% / 7% / 9% — aggressive / typical / conservative
Suggested price at 5% / 7% / 9% cap
Aggressive / typical / conservative · Implied $/SF per anchor · Sensitivity grid
Suggested price at 5% / 7% / 9% cap
Aggressive / typical / conservative · implied $/SF · sensitivity
Value
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Price per SF
Sale + rent benchmarks
Subject property
$148 / SF
Submarket sale & rent benchmarks
Median sale $/SF · Asking & closed rent · Submarket vacancy
Submarket sale & rent benchmarks
Median sale $/SF · asking & closed rent · submarket vacancy
Property tax & assessments
Tax year 2024Property tax & assessments
Tax year 2024
Tax billed
$216,081
Tax year 2024
Assessed value
$11,788,400
Assessed 2024
Previous assessed
$11,477,600
+2.7% YoY
Effective rate
1.83%
On assessed value
Assessed land
$4,054,300
Assessed improvement
$7,734,100
Comparables
6 recent transactions · within 1.5 miComparable in this city
6 recent transactions
Comparable in this City
Similar Nearby for Sale
Similar Nearby for Lease
Recent comparable sales
Sale price & price/SF · Sale date & distance · Adjustments & confidence
Recent comparable sales
Sale price & $/SF · sale date & distance · adjustments
Property description
Physical attributes from public recordsBuilding & lot
Public records
Property type
Showrooms
Use group
SHOW ROOM, WAREHOUSE
Status
Off-Market
Year built
1970
Construction
STEEL FRAME
Heating
FORCED AIR
Cooling
YES
Buildings
1
Stories
1
Units
1
Rooms
24
Bathrooms
6
Total area
42,022 SF
Lot
4.67 ac (203,425 SF)
Zoning code
LMD
APN
NEWT S:84 B:034 L:0002H
UPID
US38-1874764
Jurisdiction
NEWTON
Metro division
CAMBRIDGE-NEWTON-FRAMINGHAM, MA METROPOLITAN DIVISION
Zoning & alternative use
LMD · Newton, MA
Zoning LMD · permitted uses
LMD · Newton, MA
Permitted & conditional uses
Allowed uses · Special-permit conditions · Prohibited uses
Permitted & conditional uses
Allowed · special-permit conditions · prohibited
Newton. Always verify with local authorities before improvements.
Building & site characteristics
From public records
Year built
1970
Construction
STEEL FRAME
Heating
FORCED AIR
Cooling
Yes
Stories
1
Buildings
1
Units
1
Rooms
24
Bathrooms
6
Lot
4.67 ac
Current owner
From public records · entity-resolved
Sld Wells LLC
Entity
Mailing address
25 DARTMOUTH ST, WESTWOOD, MA 02090-2302
Ownership since
2006
Owner contacts — direct phone, email, and related entities
Decision-maker phone · Verified email · Related entities & filings
Owner contacts
Email · phone · related entities
Sales History
4 recorded events · public records
Date
Price
Buyer
Seller
Deed Type
Mortgage
Jan 6, 2006
$5,000,000
Sld Wells LLC
Fourth Avenue RT
Grant Deed
$3,000,000 · Sovereign Bank
Aug 29, 1995
—
4th Ave RT
—
Deed Of Trust
related
$1,973,000 · Bay Bank
Jul 26, 1991
—
Irwin Shulkin
—
Deed Of Trust
related
$300,000 · Shawmut Mortgage
Jan 15, 1991
—
Fourth Ave Rlty Co
—
Deed Of Trust
related
$600,000 · Shawmut Bank Of Boston
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Costs & Benchmarks
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Risks
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