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245 Webster St, Newton MA 02465

Newton, MA 02465
$625,000
Est. $3,852/month
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,254
Sq Ft
$498
Price/Sq Ft
0.10
Acres
1890
Year Built
53
Days on Market
Closed Listed Jul 31, 2024 • MLS# 73271331 Copied!

About this home

Attention Builders & Developers! Pre 1900 Colonial needs to be either totally rebuilt or knocked down & new home constructed. Although the house is in MR1 Zone (2 family) because lot size is only 4,228 sq ft it may only be replaced with a new single family. There will be size limitations on new home.. All homes in Newton that are over 50 years old are reviewed by Historical Commission. If deemed historically significant then they can issue a 12 month demolition delay. Indemnification Agreement must be signed before entering property. Confirmed & accompanied appointments are required. Masks are recommended. House will not qualify for conventional financing. SEE ATTACHED DOCUEMENTS- BUYERS MUST USE THEIR OWN DUE DILIGENCE!

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner GAK GROUP LLC
Mailing Address 38 CURVE ST, NEEDHAM, MA, 02492

Land Use

Use Code 1010
Description N/A
Zoning MR1
Style Old Style

Tax Information

Assessed Value $653,200
Tax Rate $10.91 per $1,000
Base Tax $7,126
CPA Surcharge 2% ($121)
Estimated Annual Tax $7,247

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2026 $653,200 $0 $653,200

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Oct 24, 2024 $625,000 83387/158

Municipal Context: NEWTON

Median Home Value $1,350,000
Avg SF Tax Bill $13,970
Residential Tax Rate $10.91/1000
CPA Surcharge 2%
County Middlesex
Match: address_exact (95.0% confidence) · Data as of Mar 8, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1890
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,254 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $729,000
Final Sale Price: $625,000
Difference: $104,000 (-14.3%)
Performance Metrics
85.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
53
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $581
Sale $/sq ft: $498
This property sold for $498 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 14.3% below the original asking price.

The property spent 53 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 4 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$498/sq ft
Area Average
$598/sq ft
Difference
16.7%

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

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1890
Living Area 1,254 sq ft
Lot Size 0.10 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Basement Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead
Laundry None
Features Home Office

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features Porch
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch

Parking

Features Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 4

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $5,895
Assessed Value $604,000

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances:
Interior Features: Home Office
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1890
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

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

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Location

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Neighborhood

245 Webster St, Newton MA 02465

Newton, MA 02465

Walkability

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Nearby Schools

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
Learning Prep School
0.3 mi
Grades 02-12
Fessenden School
1.1 mi
Grades K-09
Dearborn Academy School
2.0 mi
Grades 02-12
Jackson School
2.2 mi
Grades K-06
Newton Country Day School
2.4 mi
Grades 05-12
Mount Alvernia Academy
3.3 mi
Grades PK-06
Campus School at Boston College
3.7 mi
Grades PK-12
Chestnut Hill School
4.0 mi
Grades PK-06
Brimmer + May School
4.2 mi
Grades PK-12
Solomon Schechter Day School
4.5 mi
Grades K-08
M

Middle Schools

4 schools
A+
F.A. Day Middle School
1.4 mi | #11 of 352 | Score: 63.2
Improved 40 spots from last year
+5 above state avg
860 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A+
Bigelow Middle School
2.9 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
A+
Oak Hill Middle School
3.5 mi | #23 of 352 | Score: 60.8
Improved 14 spots from last year
+2.6 above state avg
649 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A+
Charles E Brown Middle School
3.7 mi | #2 of 352 | Score: 66.4
Improved 36 spots from last year
+8.2 above state avg
713 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

4 schools
Clearway School
1.7 mi
Grades 06-12
Fusion Academy
3.1 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Newton North High School
1.6 mi | #7 of 346 | Score: 76.5
Improved 44 spots from last year
+18.3 above state avg
2,096 students Diverse
20 sports • 3,076 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
A+
Newton South High School
3.6 mi | #5 of 346 | Score: 77.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
+19.7 above state avg
1,898 students Diverse
20 sports • 2,730 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
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Property History

Market Insights

73.4%
Price Range
55
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73507057
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Currently Listed
Apr 24, 2026
$2,348,000
MLS #73507057 - Active
Sold
Oct 24, 2024
$625,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 55
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Listed for Sale
Jul 31, 2024
$729,000
Original listing
Agent: Jim & Mike Savas Team Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 24, 2026 Sold $2,348,000
Jul 31, 2024 New Listing Added $729,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
53 days
Price per Sq Ft
$498

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $5,895 $604,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,895
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$604,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Jim & Mike Savas Team
Listing Office Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Agent MLS ID TM334956
Office MLS ID AN5429
Listing Data Updated Oct 24, 2024 4:16 PM EDT
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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