126 Jackson St, Newton MA 02459

Newton, MA 02459 • Newton Center
$1,308,000
Est. $6,962/month
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,594
Sq Ft
$821
Price/Sq Ft
0.15
Acres
1930
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
11
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73198838

About this home

Special new offering! Wonderful 3 bedroom colonial filled with warmth in a super Newton Centre neighborhood.The first floor welcomes you into an open floor plan with a great flow, perfect for entertaining. Spacious fireplaced living room opens to a comfortable dining room overlooking an updated kitchen with granite counters, cherry cabinets, and access to a lovely, fenced in yard with patio and 2 car garage. Skylit first floor family room/office is surrounded by lots of windows. There are 3 second floor bedrooms with the primary large enough to fit a king-sized bed. Hardwood floors run throughout the 1st and 2nd floors. The lower level includes a superb second family room with built ins, a laundry area, and the furnace room. There are so many updates; windows, roof, and furnace with 3 zones of heat, all with nest thermostats, along with central air. Located close to the much requested Bowen School, Wegmans, and all the Chestnut Hill shops and restaurants, this is a real gem!

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,199,000
Final Sale Price: $1,308,000
Difference: +$109,000 (+9.1%)
Performance Metrics
109.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
11
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $752
Sale $/sq ft: $821
This property sold for $821 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 9.1% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 11 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1930
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,594 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Interior Features

Flooring
Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Heating
Baseboard, Oil
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Central Air
Has Cooling
Yes
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Water Treatment, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Interior Features
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Play Room
Laundry Features
Sink, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Basement Details
Full, Finished, Bulkhead
Window Features
Insulated Windows
Door Features
French Doors

Exterior & Structure

Architectural Style
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features
Deck, Patio, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard
Patio/Porch Features
Deck, Patio
Fencing
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.15 acres
Lot Size
6,476 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.1500
Lot Features
Level
Road Surface Type
Paved
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
No
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
2
Parking Features
Detached, Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off Street, Paved
Covered Parking Spaces
2

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Security Features
Security System
Energy Efficient Features
Thermostat

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$10,157
Tax Year
2023
Tax Assessed Value
$997,700
Parcel Number
701357
Zoning
SR3

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
French drains added - no basement leakage since installation. Seller prefers end March closing. Multipure water system. A few thermopane windows have air leaks. Positive lead test in 2001. After test, paint was encapsulated at the time, but seller does not have any documentation.
Exclusions
Washer And Lower Level Freezer Are Not Remaining. Dining Room Fixture Is Not Remaining.

Location

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Neighborhood

Newton Center

126 Jackson St, Newton MA 02459

Newton, MA 02459

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Bowen
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
Oak Hill
Rating information coming soon
High School
Newton South
Rating information coming soon

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $846
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

8.3%
Price Range
12
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Mar 28, 2024
$1,308,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 12
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Listed for Sale
Feb 2, 2024
$1,199,000
Original listing
Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Feb 2, 2024 New Listing Added $1,199,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
11 days
Price per Sq Ft
$821

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2023 $10,157 $997,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$10,157
Tax Year 2023
Assessed Value
$997,700

Listing Information

Listing Agent Karen Edgers
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
Agent MLS ID BB901837
Office MLS ID AN6227

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