In a lovely West Newton neighborhood, this charming Cape Cod style home is under a mile to both the West Newton Village and Waltham’s Moody Street with shops, restaurants & a movie theater. This location is also under a mile to the public elementary and middle schools, offers central air conditioning and is sited on level lot with a grassy yard and attached one car garage. The foyer opens to a spacious living room with a fireplace. Off the living room is a great office, perfect for working from home or a Peloton. Across the foyer is a large dining room that leads to the kitchen with a good amount of workspace & storage, and a door to the yard. A hallway leads to the sunny first level bedroom and bathroom. On the top floor is a nice sitting room and the second bedroom. Presently semi-finished, the basement houses the 2nd full bathroom, systems, laundry and ample storage. This home is a great entry-level opportunity to the Newton single family home market for an end user or developer.
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| Year | Land | Building | Total | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $811,400 | $0 | $811,400 | — |
| Date | Price | Book/Page |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2022 | $740,000 | 80585/122 |
This property sold for 5.9% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 5 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Based on 6 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.
West Newton
12 Sylvester Rd, Newton MA 02465
Newton, MA 02465
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $2,950,000 | - | - | MLS #73513553 - Active |
| 08/16/2022 | ✓ Sold | $740,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 06/15/2022 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $699,000 | - | - | Original listing |
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