53 Paul St # 10, Newton MA 02459

Newton, MA 02459 • Newton Center
$632,500
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,260
Sq Ft
$502
Price/Sq Ft
0.79
Acres
1968
Year Built
1
Parking
46
Days on Market
Sold Listed Jun 8, 2023 • MLS# 73122719 Copied! • Updated Sep 5, 2023

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $699,000
Final Sale Price: $632,500
Difference: $66,500 (-9.5%)
Performance Metrics
90.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
46
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $555
Sale $/sq ft: $502
This property sold for $502 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 9.5% below the original asking price.

The property spent 46 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 9 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$502/sq ft
Area Median
$582/sq ft
Difference
13.8%

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

About this home

Where convenience meets serenity! This location offers the perfect blend of urban amenities and natural beauty with Weeks Field, Crystal Lake, the Green line train, and Newton Centre shops just outside your door. This stylish and modern 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo has undergone substantial renovations and comes with one parking space. With every inch utilized, the layout features a huge, open kitchen/living room with direct access to an enclosed patio, newer windows, and ample closet space throughout. The kitchen features all-new stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, and granite counters. The large primary bedroom boasts an en-suite bathroom. This professionally managed, pet-friendly building offers guest parking, laundry, bike room, and storage. Weeks Field is one of most beautiful parks in Newton and offers an opportunity for dog walking, exercise, or just a day in the sun. Nearby Crystal Lake offers public beach access. D line to Medical Area/Fenway and downtown close by.

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Property History

Market Insights

38.7%
Price Range
48
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73579857
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Sep 19, 2026
$699,900
MLS #73579857 - Active
Sold
Aug 25, 2023
$632,500
Property sold
Days on Market: 48
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Listed for Sale
Jun 8, 2023
$649,000
Original listing
Agent: Jonathan Ufland Office: Unlimited Sotheby's International Realty
Previous Transaction - MLS #71033610
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Jun 3, 2010
$429,000
MLS #71033610

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2023 $6,296 $618,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,296
Tax Year 2023
HOA Fee
$664
Monthly
Assessed Value
$618,500

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1968
Living Area 1,260 sq ft
Lot Size 0.79 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Baseboard
Cooling Wall Unit(s)
Flooring Tile, Vinyl
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry In Building
Features Closet - Linen, Center Hall

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Patio - Enclosed
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Patio - Enclosed
Features Off Street, Exclusive Parking
Total Spaces 1
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $6,296
Assessed Value $618,500

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $664 Monthly
Fee Includes Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal
Amenities Hot Water, Laundry, Elevator(s)
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 8
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Garden"]
Unit/Building 10
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 48 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1968
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,260 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
Interior Features: Closet - Linen, Center Hall
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: In Building
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1968
Structure Type: Garden
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
Cooling Zones: 3
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Off Street, Exclusive Parking
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
Newton Country Day School
1.3 mi
Grades 05-12
Mount Alvernia Academy
1.4 mi
Grades PK-06
Campus School at Boston College
1.5 mi
Grades PK-12
Chestnut Hill School
1.6 mi
Grades PK-06
Brimmer + May School
1.8 mi
Grades PK-12
Dearborn Academy School
2.0 mi
Grades 02-12
Jackson School
2.0 mi
Grades K-06
Learning Prep School
2.3 mi
Grades 02-12
Fessenden School
2.5 mi
Grades K-09
Solomon Schechter Day School
2.5 mi
Grades K-08
M

Middle Schools

4 schools
A+
Oak Hill Middle School
1.2 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
1.3 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
A+
Bigelow Middle School
2.0 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+
F.A. Day Middle School
2.3 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
H

High Schools

4 schools
Fusion Academy
1.7 mi
Grades 06-12
Clearway School
2.9 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Newton South High School
1.1 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
A+
Newton North High School
1.4 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
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Neighborhood

Newton Center

53 Paul St # 10, Newton MA 02459

Newton, MA 02459

Listing Information

Listing Agent Jonathan Ufland
Listing Office Unlimited Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone 617-264-7900
Agent MLS ID BB800830
Office MLS ID AN1593
Listing Data Updated Sep 5, 2023 12:27 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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