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168 Newton St # 5, Boston MA 02135

Boston, MA 02135 • Brighton
$580,000
Est. $4,157/month
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,053
Sq Ft
$551
Price/Sq Ft
1960
Year Built
19
Days on Market
Closed Listed Oct 10, 2024 • MLS# 73300989 Copied!

About this home

Nestled at the end of a tree-lined residential cul-de-sac, Newton Park offers suburban comfort and city convenience. Minutes from downtown Boston and the Mass Pike, this beautifully refreshed 3 bedroom, 2 bath condo is bright and open with many updates (Fall 2024). This top floor unit offers an open living/dining room freshly painted with new flooring, a kitchen with new granite counters, a primary bedroom with an en suite bath, 2 additional bedrooms and another full bath. Central air, in-unit laundry and 3 parking spaces (Spot #s 26,27,55) make this the perfect home or investment property. Beautifully landscaped, professionally managed and pet-friendly. Hot water and additional storage included in the condo fees. Close proximity to St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Boston College, Oak Square YMCA, restaurants, bakeries, shopping, parks and public transportation. Great rental history! Taxes do not reflect residential exemption. Many photos have been virtually staged.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1960
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,053 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
2

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $589,000
Final Sale Price: $580,000
Difference: $9,000 (-1.5%)
Performance Metrics
98.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
19
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $559
Sale $/sq ft: $551
This property sold for $551 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 1.5% below the original asking price.

With only 19 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 7 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$551/sq ft
Area Average
$283/sq ft
Difference
+95.0%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1960
Living Area 1,053 sq ft
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry First Floor, Common Area, In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Professional Landscaping
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features Off Street, Assigned
Total Spaces 3

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $5,644
Assessed Value $513,700

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: First Floor, Common Area, In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1960
Effective Year (Renovated): 2005
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Off Street, Assigned

Location

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Neighborhood

Brighton

168 Newton St # 5, Boston MA 02135

Boston, MA 02135

Walkability

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Nearby Schools

School District
Boston School District local
C-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
52% attend college
38% 4-Year 14% 2-Year 7% Out of State 7% Working
School Safety 2024-25
3.7% Above Average
3.2% Suspensions 0.3% In-School 0.5% Emergency
1.8% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

3 schools
D
Lyon Elementary School
0.5 mi | #333 of 352 | Score: 27.3
Dropped 194 spots from last year
-30.9 below state avg
143 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-08
Perkins School for the Blind
0.6 mi
Grades PK-12
A
Underwood School
0.7 mi | #103 of 824 | Score: 59.2
Improved 37 spots from last year
+1 above state avg
253 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

1 school
A+
Bigelow Middle School
0.6 mi | #26 of 352 | Score: 60.6
Improved 44 spots from last year
+2.4 above state avg
434 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
D
Lyon High School
0.5 mi | #328 of 346 | Score: 27.8
Improved 22 spots from last year
-30.4 below state avg
95 students Diverse
12 sports • 88 athletes
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 12
Mesivta High School
1.1 mi
Grades 09-12
C-
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School
1.3 mi | #312 of 346 | Score: 35.4
Improved 17 spots from last year
-22.8 below state avg
426 students Diverse
Career Tech Programs Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
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Property Tax $470
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $554/mo
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Year 1
95% Interest
Year 15
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Property History

Market Insights

1.5%
Price Range
20
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Dec 6, 2024
$580,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 20
🏠
Listed for Sale
Oct 10, 2024
$589,000
Original listing
Agent: Cirel/Molta Home Team Office: Compass

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Oct 10, 2024 New Listing Added $589,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
19 days
Price per Sq Ft
$551

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $5,644 $513,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,644
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$554
Monthly
Assessed Value
$513,700

Listing Information

Listing Agent Cirel/Molta Home Team
Listing Office Compass
Agent MLS ID TM346342
Office MLS ID AN3337
Listing Data Updated Dec 6, 2024 12:47 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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