715-717 Boylston St, Newton MA 02461
Newton, MA 02461
$616,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$599,000
Final Sale Price:
$616,000
Difference:
+$17,000 (+2.8%)
Performance Metrics
102.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
4
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$333
Sale $/sq ft:
$342
This property sold for $342 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 2.8% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 4 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
About this home
Exceptional investment opportunity in Newton at an affordable price . This 2 unit property is very conveniently located near shopping, schools, restaurants, The T and major routes. The house has been privately owned and operated for many years and is in excellent condition. Solid rental history, off street parking. Offers due Monday by 4.
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Property History
Market Insights
36.9%
Price Range
5
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73587410
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Oct 7, 2026
$949,900
MLS #73587410 - Active
Sold
Jun 22, 2016
$616,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 5
Sold
Jun 22, 2016
$616,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 5
Listed for Sale
Apr 21, 2016
$599,000
Original listing
Agent: Margaret Szerlip
Office: Karp, Liberman & Kern Sotheby's International Realty
Listed for Sale
Apr 21, 2016
$599,000
Original listing
Agent: Margaret Szerlip
Office: Karp, Liberman & Kern Sotheby's International Realty
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/07/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $949,900 | - | - | MLS #73587410 - Active |
| 06/22/2016 | ✓ Sold | $616,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 06/22/2016 | ✓ Sold | $616,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 04/21/2016 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $599,000 | - | - | Original listing |
| 04/21/2016 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $599,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $4,010 | $352,400 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$4,010
Tax Year 2016
Assessed Value
$352,400
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Income
Style
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Year Built
1941
Living Area
1,799 sq ft
Lot Size
0.16 acres
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Total Rooms
8
Investment Metrics
Units
2
Unit 1 Rent
$1,550/mo · Y
Unit 2 Rent
$1,600/mo · Y
Total Monthly Rent
$3,150/mo
Gross Income
$37,800
Net Operating Income
$37,800
Cap Rate
6.31%
Interior
Heating
None
Cooling
None
Flooring
Wood
Appliances
None
Fireplace
None
Basement
None
Laundry
None
Features
Living Room, Kitchen
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces
4
Utilities
Electric
100 Amp Service
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$4,010
Assessed Value
$352,400
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Tenants Have Leases Through June 30th, 2016.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
Contract
Structure Type
[]
House Color
Blue
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
5 days
Property Overview
Property Type
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1941
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,799 sq ft
Total Rooms
8
Stories
2
Levels
2
Floor Layout
Interior Features
Flooring:
Wood
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Living Room, Kitchen
Windows:
Insulated Windows
Basement:
Laundry:
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1941
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Block
Stories:
2
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Oil
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
4
Parking Features:
Paved Drive, Off Street
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
Newton Country Day School
1.9 mi
Grades 05-12
Mount Alvernia Academy
1.9 mi
Grades PK-06
Chestnut Hill School
2.0 mi
Grades PK-06
Campus School at Boston College
2.0 mi
Grades PK-12
Solomon Schechter Day School
2.0 mi
Grades K-08
Brimmer + May School
2.1 mi
Grades PK-12
Learning Prep School
2.5 mi
Grades 02-12
Dearborn Academy School
2.5 mi
Grades 02-12
Jackson School
2.6 mi
Grades K-06
Fessenden School
2.8 mi
Grades K-09
Middle Schools
4 schools
A+
Oak Hill Middle School
0.8 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
0.9 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
2.7 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
1.1 mi
Grades 06-12
Clearway School
2.7 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Newton South High School
0.8 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
1.8 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
715-717 Boylston St, Newton MA 02461
Newton, MA 02461
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Margaret Szerlip
Listing Office
Karp, Liberman & Kern Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone
617-928-1212
Agent MLS ID
BB805616
Office MLS ID
BB5913
Listing Data Updated
Jun 22, 2016 3:24 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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