Dimensions22 x 19
FeaturesCathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Dining Area, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead
LevelFirst
71 Parker Ave, Newton MA 02459
Newton, MA 02459 • Newton Center
$1,285,000
Est. $7,742/month
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20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5%, and $200/month estimated insurance.
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12:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT
04
Oct
Sunday, October 4
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT
About this home
This well-maintained ranch is ideally situated in a wonderful Newton neighborhood on a large, level 9,900 sq. ft. lot. Offering comfortable one-floor living and excellent potential for future expansion, the home features a spacious unfinished lower level with approximately 1,000 sq. ft. of additional space, ideal for a family room, playroom, gym, home theater, office, or other flexible uses. The main level features a kitchen that opens to a thoughtful addition with a vaulted ceiling, creating an inviting space for an eat-in kitchen or family room overlooking the large, fenced backyard. A spacious living room with fireplace, dining room with built-in hutch, sitting room/den, full bath, and three good-sized bedrooms provide a flexible and functional layout. The primary bedroom features a walk-in closet and en-suite bath. Bring your vision and make this wonderful home your own. Enjoy close proximity to top-rated Newton South High School, Chestnut Hill Mall, The Street’s popular restaurants and shops, and Route 9, with easy access to Boston and major highways.
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Property History
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Listed for Sale
Sep 29, 2026
$1,285,000
Original listing
Agent: The Baker Team
Office: Keller Williams Realty
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/29/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $1,285,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $12,538 | $1,293,900 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$12,538
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$1,293,900
Facts & Features
1 Car Garage
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1952
Living Area
1,965 sq ft
Lot Size
0.23 acres
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Total Rooms
8
Interior
Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Flooring
Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher
Fireplace
Living Room
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry
Dryer Hookup - Dual, Washer Hookup, In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Lighting - Overhead, Sitting Room
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Ranch
Roof
Shingle
Features
Rain Gutters, Screens, Fenced Yard
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
Fenced
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Attached, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces
3
Utilities
Electric
Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Gas Dryer, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Financial
Annual Tax
$12,538
Assessed Value
$1,293,900
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
Yes
Seller Disclosures
Lead Paint Found On The Exterior Of The Home On Old Cedar Shingles That Have Since Been Covered With Vinyl Siding. (re) Inspection Letter Attached Stating All Interior Surfaces Have Met The Conditions For (re) Occupancy Set In 105 Cmr 460.760 (a). Buyers And Agents Do Their Own Due Dilegence.
Exclusions
Excluding Fridge, Washer, Dryer, And Window Ac
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
House Color
White
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures
Square footage does not include the more than 1000 sqft of unfinished space in basement
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1952
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,965 sq ft
Total Rooms
8
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,965 sq ft above grade
Dimensions15 x 11
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
LevelFirst
Dimensions11 x 11
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
LevelFirst
Dimensions10 x 7
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead
LevelFirst
Dimensions9 x 8
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead
LevelFirst
Dimensions13 x 9
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
LevelFirst
Dimensions19 x 12
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
LevelFirst
Dimensions18 x 11
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Overhead
LevelFirst
FeaturesYes
Display Options
Room Markers
OOffice (1)
KKitchen (1)
BRBedroom (5)
BABathroom (4)
DDining (1)
LLiving (2)
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:
Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Appliances:
Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher
Interior Features:
Ceiling Fan(s), Lighting - Overhead, Sitting Room
Windows:
Storm Window(s), Screens
Basement:
Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry:
Dryer Hookup - Dual, Washer Hookup, In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Ranch
Year Built:
1952
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Heating Zones:
2
Cooling:
None
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Rain Gutters, Screens, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Level
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
1
Garage Type:
Attached
Total Parking Spaces:
3
Parking Features:
Attached, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Living Room
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, Public School
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
Chestnut Hill School
1.8 mi
Grades PK-06
Solomon Schechter Day School
1.8 mi
Grades K-08
Campus School at Boston College
1.9 mi
Grades PK-12
Mount Alvernia Academy
1.9 mi
Grades PK-06
Brimmer + May School
1.9 mi
Grades PK-12
Newton Country Day School
2.0 mi
Grades 05-12
Dearborn Academy School
2.6 mi
Grades 02-12
Jackson School
2.7 mi
Grades K-06
Learning Prep School
2.7 mi
Grades 02-12
Fessenden School
3.0 mi
Grades K-09
Middle Schools
4 schools
A+
Oak Hill Middle School
0.6 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
0.7 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
2.6 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
2.9 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
High Schools
4 schools
Fusion Academy
1.2 mi
Grades 06-12
Clearway School
2.9 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Newton South High School
0.6 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
2.0 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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Newton Center
71 Parker Ave, Newton MA 02459
Newton, MA 02459
Listing Information
Listing Agent
The Baker Team
Listing Office
Keller Williams Realty
Office Phone
617-969-9000
Agent MLS ID
TM308145
Office MLS ID
BB5962
Listing Data Updated
Sep 29, 2026 10:34 AM EDT
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