30 Gilbert Street, Newton MA 02465

Newton, MA 02465
$680,000
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,318
Sq Ft
$516
Price/Sq Ft
0.11
Acres
1929
Year Built
2
Parking
27
Days on Market
Sold Listed Oct 17, 2018 • MLS# 72412096 Copied! • Updated Jan 8, 2019

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $699,999
Final Sale Price: $680,000
Difference: $19,999 (-2.9%)
Performance Metrics
97.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
27
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $531
Sale $/sq ft: $516
This property sold for $516 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 2.9% below the original asking price.

With only 27 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

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

This Property
$516/sq ft
Area Median
$568/sq ft
Difference
9.1%

This property sold near the area median for similar homes.

About this home

Classic New England Dutch Colonial on pretty tree lined street in convenient West Newton location. This house offers an abundance of charm & character throughout every room & feels like home to all who enter. Country kitchen is very attractive leading out to a beautiful level rear yard ideal for touch football & whiffle ball games for the younger generation & gardening and relaxing for all. First floors has a fireplaced living room with hardwood floors, dining room with crown molding & chair rail and office area so pretty it may be a distraction to getting any work done. Second floor has 3 bedrooms with an extra room that allow the next owner(s) to be creative. Neighborhood offers easy access to Express Bus to downtown Boston, Commuter Rail to South Station & Green Line. Gas heating system & gas hot water tank are approx. 3 years old. Electrical service has updated to 200 amp service & windows have been replaced. Wonderful opportunity for those looking to live in this world class city!

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Property History

Market Insights

30.3%
Price Range
29
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73577489
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Sep 15, 2026
$975,000
MLS #73577489 - Active
Sold
Jan 8, 2019
$680,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 29
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Listed for Sale
Oct 17, 2018
$699,999
Original listing
Agent: Cynthia Lanciloti Office: Kraft Fine Homes

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2018 $5,947 $549,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,947
Tax Year 2018
Assessed Value
$549,700

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1929
Living Area 1,318 sq ft
Lot Size 0.11 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Walk-out Access, Interior Entry
Laundry In Basement
Features Closet/cabinets - Custom Built, Home Office, Study

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features Professional Landscaping, Screens
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem
Total Spaces 2
Electric Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range
Annual Tax $5,947
Assessed Value $549,700
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures School District Buffer Zone - Students Are Assigned By The City Of Newton.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color Sage
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 29 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1929
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,318 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Interior Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Home Office, Study
Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry
Laundry: In Basement
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1929
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

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

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping, Screens
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Tennis Court(s), Park, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, T-Station, Sidewalks
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
0.2 mi
Grades 02-12
Fessenden School
1.3 mi
Grades K-09
Dearborn Academy School
2.1 mi
Grades 02-12
Newton Country Day School
2.3 mi
Grades 05-12
Jackson School
2.3 mi
Grades K-06
Mount Alvernia Academy
3.2 mi
Grades PK-06
Campus School at Boston College
3.6 mi
Grades PK-12
Chestnut Hill School
3.8 mi
Grades PK-06
Brimmer + May School
4.0 mi
Grades PK-12
Solomon Schechter Day School
4.2 mi
Grades K-08
M

Middle Schools

4 schools
A+
F.A. Day Middle School
1.5 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
A+
Bigelow Middle School
2.9 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+
Oak Hill Middle School
3.2 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
3.4 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
H

High Schools

4 schools
Clearway School
1.4 mi
Grades 06-12
Fusion Academy
2.8 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Newton North High School
1.5 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
A+
Newton South High School
3.3 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
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Neighborhood

30 Gilbert Street, Newton MA 02465

Newton, MA 02465

Listing Information

Listing Agent Cynthia Lanciloti
Listing Office Kraft Fine Homes
Office Phone 617-527-7002
Agent MLS ID BB301761
Office MLS ID NB9391
Listing Data Updated Jan 8, 2019 2:22 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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