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231 Waltham St, Newton, MA, 02465

$1,299,900

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

5 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths, 1 Partial
2,782 SqFt
$467/SqFt
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231 Waltham St, Newton$1,299,900

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$10,000*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingAttached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Attached Garage1 space
Year Built1978
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
Private PoolYes
MLS #73264106
Lot Size0.17 Acres
StatusActive

About 231 Waltham St

This charming colonial house is a spacious and well-appointed residence that offers a comfortable and luxurious living experience. With 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, there is plenty of room for a large family or guests. The fenced-in backyard provides privacy and security, while the new deck offers a perfect spot for relaxation and entertaining. The finished basement adds additional living space and storage options, making it a versatile area for various needs. The professionally landscaped grounds enhance the curb appeal of the property and create a beautiful outdoor environment. The convenience of a 1-car garage and a 2-car driveway ensures ample parking space for residents and visitors. Situated in the heart of Newton and directly across from The Fessenden School, this home offers a prime location with easy access to amenities, schools, and community activities. New Radon mitigation system installed

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Living Area: 2,782 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Escalate Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (781) 924-5425
  • Listing Agent: Cody Chy

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Exterior: Deck - Composite, Pool - Inground, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.17 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

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Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $1,299,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $467/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $10,033
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Newton, MA

City

Med. Sold Price

$1.5M

Med. Price/SqFt

$579

Avg. Days On Market

36

# of Sold Homes

60

231 Waltham St vs Newton

171 DAYS ON ROCKET

+135 Days

$1,299,900

-$200.1K Less

$467/SqFt

-$113 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $200.1K less than the Median Sold Price and $113/SqFt less than other homes in Newton, MA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • MLS Number: #73264106

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Escalate Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (781) 924-5425
  • Listing Agent: Cody Chy

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Feb 26, 2001Home Sold
$467,000
Apr 10, 1989Home Sold
$305,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$10,033$932,400
2020$9,734$932,400
2019$9,459$905,200
2018$9,084$839,600
2017$8,808$792,100

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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9
/10

  • Franklin Elementary School

  • 125 Derby St

  • 0.31 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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3
/10

  • Henry Whittemore Elementary School

  • 30 Parmenter Rd

  • 0.53 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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7
/10

  • Horace Mann Elementary School

  • 225 Nevada St

  • 0.72 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $114,063. The most common annual income of people living in Newton, MA is between $100k-200k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 231 Waltham St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 231 Waltham St property is $1,299,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 231 Waltham St is a house located in Newton, Massachusetts, 02465.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 231 Waltham St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $10,033 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on February 26, 2001 for $467,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 231 Waltham St has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 231 Waltham St is 2,782 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 231 Waltham St is 1978.

Rocket Homes›Massachusetts›Middlesex County›Newton›02465›231 Waltham St

This home is located at 231 Waltham St in Newton, MA and zip code 02465 in the West Newton neighborhood. This 2,782 square foot home, which was built in 1978, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 12, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,299,900.

In November 2024, from all listings sold in Newton, MA there were more than 19 sold above asking price, over 38 sold below and more than 3 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Newton, MA decreased by 14.8% between October 2024 and November 2024. While the average time on the market in November 2024 was 36 days, the median list price was $1,500,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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