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55 Carl St, Newton, MA, 02461

$974,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

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2 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,710 SqFt
$570/SqFt
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55 Carl St, Newton$974,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDetached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
Garage1 space
Year Built1924
HeatingCentral, Forced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
WaterfrontBeach, Lake Front
MLS #73305699
Lot Size0.13 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)

About 55 Carl St

This home is a lovely, turnkey condition Colonial Revival that presents an opportunity to enter the Newton housing market, has been renovated top to bottom and is a breath of fresh air to the Fall market. The 1st floor features rich Brazilian Cherry hardwood floors, a lovely foyer, living room, dining room, a kitchen including granite countertops and stainless steel appliances (e.g. vented gas stove), a mudroom, and a full bathroom. On the 2nd floor are two large bedrooms with ample storage, and the 2nd full bathroom. The recently renovated lower level (with direct, bulkhead access to the backyard) includes a utility closet, laundry area, and a large room that offers flexibility as either a family room, office, TV/entertainment room, or exercise studio. This home has central A/C, flat yard, garage, a quiet street, and is near public schools, natural/recreational areas, shopping and the usual commuter routes. Come check out this terrific home soon, before it's too late!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Colonial Revival
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Living Area: 1,710 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
  • Office Phone: (617) 969-2447
  • Listing Agent: Pete Leis

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile, Laminate, Hardwood
  • Interior: Internet Available - Unknown

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Waterfront: Beach, Lake Front
  • Exterior: Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Level
  • Lot Size: 0.13 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

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

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Newton South High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Charles E Brown Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Countryside, Public District Grades KG-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Winchester St to Charlemont St to Carl St

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $974,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $570/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $5,963
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Newton, MA

City

Med. Sold Price

$1.4M

Med. Price/SqFt

$577

Avg. Days On Market

36

# of Sold Homes

42

55 Carl St vs Newton

8 DAYS ON ROCKET

-28 Days

$974,000

-$519.1K Less

$570/SqFt

-$8 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $519.1K less than the Median Sold Price and $8/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: #73305699

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
  • Office Phone: (617) 969-2447
  • Listing Agent: Pete Leis

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$5,963$554,200
2020$5,786$554,200
2019$5,623$538,100
2018$5,366$495,900
2017$5,202$467,800

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.

Elementary School

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8
/10

  • Countryside

  • 191 Dedham St

  • 0.50 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Middle School

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8
/10

  • Charles E Brown Middle School

  • 125 Meadowbrook Rd

  • 0.98 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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8
/10

  • Newton South High School

  • 140 Brandeis Rd

  • 1.19 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $74,291. Most Newton, MA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 55 Carl St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 55 Carl St property is $974,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 55 Carl St is a house located in Newton, Massachusetts, 02461.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 55 Carl St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 55 Carl St are:
Countryside: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
Charles E Brown Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
Newton South High School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $5,963 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 55 Carl St has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 55 Carl St is 1,710 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 55 Carl St is 1924.

Rocket Homes›Massachusetts›Middlesex County›Newton›02461›55 Carl St

This home is located at 55 Carl St in Newton, MA and zip code 02461 in the Newton Highlands neighborhood. This 1,710 square foot home, which was built in 1924, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 23, 2024 and is currently priced at $974,000.

Newton, MA housing market in September 2024 saw over 15 listings sold above listed price, more than 4 sold at listed price and over 23 sold below. In September 2024 in Newton, MA there were 12.6% more homes for sale than in August 2024. In September 2024 median list price was $1,493,166 and the average listing age was 36 days.

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

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