203 Islington Rd, Newton MA 02466

Newton, MA 02466 • Auburndale
$1,650,000
Est. $8,782/month
5
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,871
Sq Ft
$575
Price/Sq Ft
0.36
Acres
1868
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
97
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73197591

About this home

Welcome to 203 Islington Road, a private haven located directly on the Charles River. This exceptional property on .36 acres includes a private dock, idyllic water views, sprawling lawn, multiple decks and patios, 2 car attached garage and a beloved piece of architectural history. Seize the opportunity to craft a residence that captures the essence of riverside tranquility. Embrace the soaring ceiling heights and gracious interior proportions of this remarkable gem and make it your own in one of Newton's most coveted locations. Enjoy the convenience of being just moments away from Newton's vibrant amenities, including renowned schools, upscale shopping and fine dining. The property's proximity to major transportation ensures easy access to all directions, making it a strategic choice for those who value both convenience and exclusivity.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,995,000
Final Sale Price: $1,650,000
Difference: $345,000 (-17.3%)
Performance Metrics
82.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
97
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $695
Sale $/sq ft: $575
This property sold for $575 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 17.3% below the original asking price.

At 97 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1868
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,871 sq ft
Total Rooms
9

Interior Features

Flooring
Wood, Tile
Heating
Steam, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Has Cooling
Yes
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
2
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Basement Details
Partial, Interior Entry, Garage Access

Exterior & Structure

Architectural Style
Victorian
Foundation
Stone
Exterior Features
Porch - Screened, Deck, Patio
Patio/Porch Features
Screened, Deck, Patio
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Features
Waterfront, River, Dock/Mooring
Waterfront Property
Yes

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.36 acres
Lot Size
15,870 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.3600
Lot Features
Level

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
Yes
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
3
Parking Features
Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Off Street
Covered Parking Spaces
2

Utilities & Systems

Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$23,017
Tax Year
2023
Tax Assessed Value
$2,261,000
Parcel Number
S:41 B:027 L:0002A,690695
Zoning
SR3

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual
Attached Property
No

Location

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Neighborhood

Auburndale

203 Islington Rd, Newton MA 02466

Newton, MA 02466

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Burr
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
Day
Rating information coming soon
High School
Newton North
Rating information coming soon

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Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $1,918
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

10.8%
Price Range
98
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
May 24, 2024
$1,650,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 98
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Listed for Sale
Jan 30, 2024
$1,850,000
Original listing
Agent: Maggie Gold Seelig Office: MGS Group Real Estate LTD

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jan 30, 2024 New Listing Added $1,850,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
97 days
Price per Sq Ft
$575

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2023 $23,017 $2,261,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$23,017
Tax Year 2023
Assessed Value
$2,261,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Maggie Gold Seelig
Listing Office MGS Group Real Estate LTD
Agent MLS ID CT003644
Office MLS ID AN0499

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