142 Jackson St, Newton MA 02459

Newton, MA 02459
$490,000
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,936
Sq Ft
$253
Price/Sq Ft
0.15
Acres
1935
Year Built
1
Garage Space
1
Days on Market
Sold Listed Sep 19, 2000 • MLS# 30446574 Copied! • Updated Nov 30, 2000

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $489,000
Final Sale Price: $490,000
Difference: +$1,000 (+0.2%)
Performance Metrics
100.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
1
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $253
Sale $/sq ft: $253
This property sold for $253 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 0.2% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 1 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 13 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$253/sq ft
Area Median
$507/sq ft
Difference
50.1%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

SPACIOUS IMMACULATE SIDE-ENT.COLONIAL. WONDERFUL NEWTON CENTRE NEIGHBORHOOD.GLEAMING HARDWOOD,EAT-IN KIT.HIGH CEILINGS,LG.ROOMS,BEAUTIFUL NEW PATIO&LEVEL YARD.1ST.FL.DEN WALK TO "T",SCHOOL,NEWTON CENTRE.SHARED DRIVEWAY.

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Property History

Market Insights

60.9%
Price Range
2
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73586384
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Oct 4, 2026
$1,250,000
MLS #73586384 - Active
Previous Transaction - MLS #72141313
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Jun 15, 2017
$890,000
MLS #72141313
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Sold
Nov 30, 2000
$490,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 2
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Listed for Sale
Sep 19, 2000
$489,000
Original listing
Agent: Linda Rich Office: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Newton - Centre St.

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2000 $3,734 $309,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,734
Tax Year 2000
HOA Fee
$0
Per month
Assessed Value
$309,600

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1935
Living Area 1,936 sq ft
Lot Size 0.15 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring Wood
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features Patio, Professional Landscaping
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Patio
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached, Paved Drive
Total Spaces 3
Electric None
Water Public, City/town Water
Sewer None
Gas None
Other For Gas Range
Annual Tax $3,734
Assessed Value $309,600
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color WHITE
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 2 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1935
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,936 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Full
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1935
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Sewer:
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio, Professional Landscaping
Patio & Porch: Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Frontage: 0.00 ft
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s)
School District
Newton School District local
A+
✓ School Safety 2024-25
0.3% Low
0.3% Suspensions 0.7% In-School
↓ 5.2% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
Chestnut Hill School
1.4 mi
Grades PK-06
Campus School at Boston College
1.4 mi
Grades PK-12
Brimmer + May School
1.5 mi
Grades PK-12
Mount Alvernia Academy
1.5 mi
Grades PK-06
Newton Country Day School
1.8 mi
Grades 05-12
Solomon Schechter Day School
2.0 mi
Grades K-08
Dearborn Academy School
2.5 mi
Grades 02-12
Jackson School
2.5 mi
Grades K-06
Learning Prep School
2.9 mi
Grades 02-12
Fessenden School
3.1 mi
Grades K-09
M

Middle Schools

4 schools
A+
Oak Hill Middle School
0.7 mi | #25 of 352 | Score: 60.8
Improved 12 spots from last year
+2.6 above state avg
654 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A+
Charles E Brown Middle School
0.8 mi | #2 of 352 | Score: 66.5
Improved 36 spots from last year
+8.3 above state avg
698 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
A+
Bigelow Middle School
2.4 mi | #22 of 352 | Score: 60.9
Improved 48 spots from last year
+2.7 above state avg
451 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A+
F.A. Day Middle School
2.9 mi | #13 of 352 | Score: 63.2
Improved 38 spots from last year
+5 above state avg
830 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

4 schools
Fusion Academy
1.6 mi
Grades 06-12
Clearway School
3.3 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Newton South High School
0.5 mi | #6 of 346 | Score: 77.7
Improved 19 spots from last year
+19.5 above state avg
1,865 students Diverse
20 sports • 2,730 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
A+
Newton North High School
2.0 mi | #7 of 346 | Score: 76.8
Improved 44 spots from last year
+18.6 above state avg
2,055 students Diverse
20 sports • 3,076 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

142 Jackson St, Newton MA 02459

Newton, MA 02459

Listing Information

Listing Agent Linda Rich
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Newton - Centre St.
Office Phone 617-969-2447
Agent MLS ID BB302497
Office MLS ID BB2430
Listing Data Updated Nov 30, 2000 6:18 PM EST
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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