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655 Saw Mill Brook Pkwy # 9, Newton MA 02459

Newton, MA 02459 • Newton Center
$430,000
Est. $3,179/month
2
Beds
2
Baths
897
Sq Ft
$479
Price/Sq Ft
1.97
Acres
1982
Year Built
12
Days on Market
Closed Listed Aug 1, 2019 • MLS# 72543224 Copied!

About this home

Beautiful, sunny and spacious condo with Two beds and Two baths with a charming dining area. Master suite with a master bath and extra closet. Sun-filled living room with a lovely balcony view. Condo fee includes heating, water, maintenance, parking, etc. 2018 renovation includes new carpet, kitchen cabinet, floors, and fresh paint. External renovation in 2019 includes common area carpet, floor, roof, etc. Plenty of parking, extra storage area. MBTA bus 52 comes at the door and connects with Greenline D at Newton Center which takes you to Watertown Yard and Dedham Mall. Close to public transportation & major highways I-95, Route 9. Great community. Bike path, walking trail. Not to mention, great public schools. This is the best deal in Newton and great timing when interest rates at very low. Money Magzine ranks Newton as the best place in MA to live (Dec 2018). If you like Newton, you can't miss this.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner SARAFIAN CHARLES
Mailing Address 655 SAW MILL BROOK PKWY #4, NEWTON, MA, 02459

Land Use

Use Code 1020
Description N/A
Zoning BU1
Style Condominium

Tax Information

Assessed Value $493,500
Tax Rate $10.91 per $1,000
Base Tax $5,384
CPA Surcharge 2% ($86)
Estimated Annual Tax $5,470

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2026 $0 $493,500 $493,500

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Oct 30, 2025 $525,000 84806/408
May 2, 2023 $561,000 81489/42
Jul 20, 2022 $533,000 80456/67
Oct 4, 2021 $10 78844/455
Aug 28, 2019 $430,000 73192/22
Nov 7, 2018 $428,000 71856/27
Jul 18, 2018 $465,000 71338/238
Jan 27, 2017 $409,900 68824/448
Sep 22, 2014 $320,000 64263/188
Jul 9, 2014 $310,000 63887/320
Mar 31, 2014 $309,500 63430/448
Sep 16, 2013 $305,000 62636/286
May 27, 2010 $280,000 54743/510
Nov 25, 2009 $277,000 53909/388
Jun 12, 2009 $10 52978/319
Oct 18, 2006 $10 48334/78
Dec 1, 2004 $321,000 44385/225
May 1, 2000 $222,000 31434/565
Nov 1, 1996 $1 26842/480
Dec 1, 1993 $118,000 24113/382
Jun 1, 1992 $119,000 22160/356
Sep 1, 1984 $52,000 15795/88
Aug 1, 1983 $79,900 15186/7
May 10, 1983 $1 15006/197

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_condo (90.0% confidence) · Data as of Mar 8, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1982
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
897 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
3
Entry Level
2

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $399,900
Final Sale Price: $430,000
Difference: +$30,100 (+7.5%)
Performance Metrics
107.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
12
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $446
Sale $/sq ft: $479
This property sold for $479 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 7.5% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

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

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1982
Living Area 897 sq ft
Lot Size 1.97 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Central, Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling Wall Unit(s)
Flooring Carpet
Appliances Range, Disposal, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry Second Floor, In Building
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Deck - Wood
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck - Wood

Parking

Features Off Street
Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range

Financial

Annual Tax $3,888
Assessed Value $372,100

Interior Features

Flooring: Carpet
Appliances: Range, Disposal, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: N
Laundry: Second Floor, In Building
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1982
Structure Type: Garden
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 3

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street

Location

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Neighborhood

Newton Center

655 Saw Mill Brook Pkwy # 9, Newton MA 02459

Newton, MA 02459

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
Solomon Schechter Day School
0.5 mi
Grades K-08
Brimmer + May School
2.7 mi
Grades PK-12
Chestnut Hill School
2.7 mi
Grades PK-06
Campus School at Boston College
3.0 mi
Grades PK-12
Mount Alvernia Academy
3.3 mi
Grades PK-06
Newton Country Day School
3.8 mi
Grades 05-12
Dearborn Academy School
4.5 mi
Grades 02-12
Jackson School
4.5 mi
Grades K-06
Learning Prep School
4.5 mi
Grades 02-12
Fessenden School
4.9 mi
Grades K-09
M

Middle Schools

4 schools
A+
Charles E Brown Middle School
1.2 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
A+
Oak Hill Middle School
1.3 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+
Bigelow Middle School
4.3 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+
F.A. Day Middle School
4.8 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
H

High Schools

4 schools
Fusion Academy
1.9 mi
Grades 06-12
Clearway School
4.3 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Newton South High School
1.5 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
A+
Newton North High School
3.9 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
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Year 15
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Property History

Market Insights

19.9%
Price Range
13
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73505914
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Currently Listed
Apr 22, 2026
$499,000
MLS #73505914 - Active
Sold
Aug 28, 2019
$430,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 13
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Listed for Sale
Aug 1, 2019
$399,900
Original listing
Agent: Sanjeev Jha Office: Namaste Boston Homes

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 23, 2026 Sold $499,000
Aug 1, 2019 New Listing Added $399,900

Market Statistics

Days on Market
12 days
Price per Sq Ft
$479

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2019 $3,888 $372,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,888
Tax Year 2019
HOA Fee
$481
Monthly
Assessed Value
$372,100

Listing Information

Listing Agent Sanjeev Jha
Listing Office Namaste Boston Homes
Agent MLS ID CN210489
Office MLS ID AN5150
Listing Data Updated Aug 30, 2019 9:56 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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