79 Florence Street # 600S, Newton MA 02467

Newton, MA 02467 • Chestnut Hill
$1,250,000
2
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,141
Sq Ft
$398
Price/Sq Ft
7.64
Acres
1984
Year Built
4
Garage Spaces
15
Days on Market
Sold Listed May 18, 2016 • MLS# 72007858 Copied! • Updated Jun 28, 2016

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,549,000
Final Sale Price: $1,250,000
Difference: $299,000 (-19.3%)
Performance Metrics
80.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
15
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $493
Sale $/sq ft: $398
This property sold for $398 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 19.3% below the original asking price.

With only 15 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 27 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$398/sq ft
Area Median
$517/sq ft
Difference
23.1%

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

About this home

Corner Penthouse In one of the most sought after units at the iconic Hampton Place. This spacious penthouse has over 3,000 SF of living space. Unit features include 2 bedrooms plus den and 3.5 baths . The living room has large floor to ceiling windows providing plenty of natural sunlight and picturesque views. An open concept living/dining area coupled with a over-sized island kitchen make this perfect for entertaining. Both bedrooms are spacious with ample closet space and a large his and her en-suite master bath. Four garage parking spots, in-unit laundry, outdoor pool, exercise room and 24-hour security complete this extraordinary home. Minutes from great shopping, restaurants and entertainment.

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Property History

Market Insights

51.7%
Price Range
72
Total Days on Market
2
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73454703
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Feb 27, 2026
$2,590,000
MLS #73454703
Previous Transaction - MLS #72320525
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Jan 15, 2019
$1,890,000
MLS #72320525
Sold
Jun 28, 2016
$1,250,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 72
Sold
Jun 28, 2016
$1,250,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 72
🏠
Listed for Sale
May 18, 2016
$1,549,000
Original listing
Agent: Michael Carucci Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
🏠
Listed for Sale
May 18, 2016
$1,549,000
Original listing
Agent: Michael Carucci Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2016 $11,859 $1,016,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$11,859
Tax Year 2016
HOA Fee
$2,413
Per month
Assessed Value
$1,016,600

Facts & Features

4 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1984
Living Area 3,141 sq ft
Lot Size 7.64 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Central, Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Carpet, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Appliances Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Y
Laundry None
Features Wet Bar, Den

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Garage Spaces 4
Has Garage Yes
Features None
Total Spaces 8
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $11,859
Assessed Value $1,016,600

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $2,413
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Road Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
Amenities Pool, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Sauna/steam, Clubroom, Storage, Garden Area
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building 600S
Sq Ft Source Field Card
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 16 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1984
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,141 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
6

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Wet bar, Den
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1984
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 4
Total Parking Spaces: 8
Parking Features:

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Walk/Jog Trails
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
Chestnut Hill School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-06
Brimmer + May School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-12
Campus School at Boston College
1.2 mi
Grades PK-12
Mount Alvernia Academy
1.5 mi
Grades PK-06
Solomon Schechter Day School
2.0 mi
Grades K-08
Newton Country Day School
2.0 mi
Grades 05-12
Jackson School
2.8 mi
Grades K-06
Dearborn Academy School
2.8 mi
Grades 02-12
Learning Prep School
3.4 mi
Grades 02-12
Fessenden School
3.5 mi
Grades K-09
M

Middle Schools

4 schools
A+
Charles E Brown Middle School
0.8 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
0.9 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
2.5 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
3.3 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
2.0 mi
Grades 06-12
Clearway School
3.9 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Newton South High School
0.5 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
2.4 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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Neighborhood

Chestnut Hill

79 Florence Street # 600S, Newton MA 02467

Newton, MA 02467

Listing Information

Listing Agent Michael Carucci
Listing Office Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone 617-375-6900
Agent MLS ID BB900822
Office MLS ID BB5919
Listing Data Updated Jun 28, 2016 5:15 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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