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31 Highland Avenue # 2, Newton MA 02460
Newton, MA 02460 • Newtonville
$490,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$499,000
Final Sale Price:
$490,000
Difference:
$9,000 (-1.8%)
Performance Metrics
98.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
8
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$454
Sale $/sq ft:
$445
This property sold for $445 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 1.8% below the original asking price.
With only 8 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 9 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$445/sq ft
Area Median
$568/sq ft
Difference
21.7%
This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.
About this home
Perfectly located in the heart of Newtonville Square, this sun-filled and spacious unit has an urban feel in a suburban neighborhood. Generous room sizes, south facing living room with bay window, large eat-in kitchen, parking, private storage and common laundry. Minutes to many shops, restaurants, coffee shops and commuter rail. Easy access to downtown Boston and Cambridge.
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Property History
Market Insights
34.6%
Price Range
9
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73584439
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Sep 30, 2026
$749,000
MLS #73584439 - Active
Previous Transaction - MLS #72243385
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Nov 30, 2017
$539,000
MLS #72243385
Sold
Mar 6, 2017
$490,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 9
Listed for Sale
Jan 10, 2017
$499,000
Original listing
Agent: Michele Friedler
Office: Hammond Residential Real Estate
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/30/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $749,000 | - | - | MLS #73584439 - Active |
| 11/30/2017 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $539,000 | - | - | MLS #72243385 |
| 03/06/2017 | ✓ Sold | $490,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 01/10/2017 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $499,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $4,876 | $438,500 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$4,876
Tax Year 2017
HOA Fee
$596
Monthly
Assessed Value
$438,500
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1938
Living Area
1,100 sq ft
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
4
Interior
Heating
Central, Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
None
Flooring
Wood
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace
None
Basement
Y
Laundry
Common Area, In Building
Features
Living/dining Rm Combo
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
None
Roof
Shingle
Features
Garden
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
Off Street, Assigned
Total Spaces
1
Utilities
Electric
100 Amp Service
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Electric Oven
Financial
Annual Tax
$4,876
Assessed Value
$438,500
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$596 Monthly
Fee Includes
Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
Amenities
Hot Water, Storage
Optional Fee Includes
None
Owner-Occupied Units
11
Pets
No
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Bathfitter 2012. Electrical Board Replaced 2015. Dishwasher 2013. Stove 2014. Condo Fee Includes Heat And Hot Water. No Pet Policy.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Rowhouse","Mid-Rise","Attached"]
Unit/Building
2
Sq Ft Source
Field Card
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
9 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1938
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,100 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
3
Entry Level
2
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Dimensions11 x 16
FeaturesCeiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
LevelSecond
Dimensions12 x 16
LevelSecond
Dimensions15 x 14
LevelSecond
FeaturesNo
Display Options
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Wood
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Living/Dining Rm Combo
Windows:
Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Insulated Windows
Basement:
Y
Laundry:
Common Area, In Building
Security:
Intercom
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1938
Effective Year (Renovated):
1999
Structure Type:
Rowhouse, Mid-Rise, Attached
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Stories:
3
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Central, Baseboard, Oil
Cooling:
None
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Garden
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
1
Parking Features:
Off Street, Assigned
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
Elementary Schools
10 schools
Dearborn Academy School
0.7 mi
Grades 02-12
Jackson School
0.8 mi
Grades K-06
Fessenden School
0.9 mi
Grades K-09
Newton Country Day School
0.9 mi
Grades 05-12
Learning Prep School
1.3 mi
Grades 02-12
Mount Alvernia Academy
1.9 mi
Grades PK-06
Campus School at Boston College
2.3 mi
Grades PK-12
Chestnut Hill School
2.6 mi
Grades PK-06
Brimmer + May School
2.8 mi
Grades PK-12
Solomon Schechter Day School
4.1 mi
Grades K-08
Middle Schools
4 schools
A+
F.A. Day Middle School
0.6 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
1.4 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+
Oak Hill Middle School
2.8 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
3.0 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
High Schools
4 schools
Clearway School
2.8 mi
Grades 06-12
Fusion Academy
3.0 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Newton North High School
0.3 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
2.7 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
Newtonville
31 Highland Avenue # 2, Newton MA 02460
Newton, MA 02460
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Michele Friedler
Listing Office
Hammond Residential Real Estate
Office Phone
617-731-4644
Agent MLS ID
BB901947
Office MLS ID
AN3108
Listing Data Updated
Mar 6, 2017 3:56 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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