42 Lindbergh Ave, Newton MA 02465

Newton, MA 02465 • West Newton
$1,100,000
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,977
Sq Ft
$556
Price/Sq Ft
0.19
Acres
1940
Year Built
1
Garage Space
Single Family Residence
Type
12
Days on Market
Sold Listed Jan 1, 2025 • MLS# 73322201 Copied! • Updated Mar 10, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,100,000
Final Sale Price: $1,100,000
Difference: +$0 (+0.0%)
Performance Metrics
100.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold at asking price
12
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $556
Sale $/sq ft: $556
This property sold for $556 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold exactly at the asking price.

With only 12 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 12 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$556/sq ft
Area Median
$638/sq ft
Difference
12.8%

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

About this home

ATTENTON DEVEOPERS & CONTRACTORS this property is a prime opportunity for those seeking a teardown project. the home sits on an 8,276-square-foot lot, ideal for redevelopment. The existing structure, built in 1940, includes approximately 1,977 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, but its current condition calls for a complete rebuild. Situated in a highly desirable location near West Newton Square, future residents will enjoy easy access to shops, restaurants, markets, and public transportation, including the West Newton Commuter Rail Station and several MBTA bus routes. A rough plot plan is available through the City of Newton's Tax Assessor database, providing essential information for planning. With its generous lot size and proximity to urban amenities, this property offers tremendous potential for creating a modern, high-value home in one of Newton’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

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Property History

Market Insights

63.3%
Price Range
14
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73579120
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Sep 17, 2026
$2,999,000
MLS #73579120 - Active
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Sold
Mar 5, 2025
$1,100,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 14
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Listed for Sale
Jan 1, 2025
$1,100,000
Original listing
Agent: Don Neuwirth Office: Centre Realty Group

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $8,276 $847,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$8,276
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$847,900

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1940
Living Area 1,977 sq ft
Lot Size 0.19 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Oil
Cooling Other
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement None
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Colonial
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features None
Total Spaces 4
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $8,276
Assessed Value $847,900
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing Contract
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 14 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1940
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,977 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1940
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Cooling: Other
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features:

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, T-Station
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

3 schools
A-
Franklin School
0.4 mi | #198 of 825 | Score: 54.9
Dropped 47 spots from last year
-3.3 below state avg
299 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
Fessenden School
0.5 mi
Grades K-09
Learning Prep School
0.6 mi
Grades 02-12
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
A+
F.A. Day Middle School
0.8 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
B
John W. McDevitt Middle School
1.8 mi | #160 of 352 | Score: 43.8
Dropped 17 spots from last year
-14.4 below state avg
604 students Diverse
Grades 06-08
A-
John F Kennedy Middle School
2.1 mi | #95 of 352 | Score: 50.3
Improved 33 spots from last year
-8 below state avg
645 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
A+
Newton North High School
1.1 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
B-
Waltham Senior High School
2.1 mi | #181 of 346 | Score: 53.6
Improved 57 spots from last year
-4.6 below state avg
1,784 students Diverse
21 sports • 1,802 athletes
Strong AP Program Early College Program Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
B+
Watertown High School
2.1 mi | #107 of 346 | Score: 60.1
Improved 123 spots from last year
+1.9 above state avg
728 students Diverse
18 sports • 1,578 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

West Newton

42 Lindbergh Ave, Newton MA 02465

Newton, MA 02465

Listing Information

Listing Agent Don Neuwirth
Listing Office Centre Realty Group
Office Phone 617-332-0077
Agent MLS ID CN200375
Office MLS ID BB5200
Listing Data Updated Mar 10, 2025 11:08 AM 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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