53 Paul St # 15, Newton MA 02459

Newton, MA 02459
$475,000
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,005
Sq Ft
$473
Price/Sq Ft
0.79
Acres
1968
Year Built
26
Parking
19
Days on Market
Sold Listed Apr 8, 2021 • MLS# 72811110 Copied! • Updated May 27, 2021

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $495,000
Final Sale Price: $475,000
Difference: $20,000 (-4.0%)
Performance Metrics
96.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
19
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $493
Sale $/sq ft: $473
This property sold for $473 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 4.0% below the original asking price.

With only 19 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 8 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$473/sq ft
Area Median
$570/sq ft
Difference
17.0%

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

About this home

Location, location, location and a commuter's dream!! Spacious and bright condo unit in Newton Center within walking distance to shops, restaurants and the Green Line D Subway Station. This beautiful unit offers 2 generous size bedrooms, 1 full bath, a private balcony, extra storage, all new closet doors, onsite laundry and an assigned parking space. Great opportunity to own a unit on the first level and don't have to deal with the stairs, plus a great income rental history! Also it is a pet friendly condominium!  Schedule your appointment now and come and see all what this condo has to offer!

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Property History

Market Insights

99.4%
Price Range
30
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73560970
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Aug 8, 2026
$3,000
MLS #73560970 - Active
Sold
May 27, 2021
$475,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 30
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Listed for Sale
Apr 8, 2021
$495,000
Original listing
Agent: Gabriela Debenedictis Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Gloucester

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2020 $4,887 $468,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,887
Tax Year 2020
HOA Fee
$446
Monthly
Assessed Value
$468,100

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1968
Living Area 1,005 sq ft
Lot Size 0.79 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry First Floor
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Balcony
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features Assigned, Deeded
Total Spaces 26
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $4,887
Assessed Value $468,100

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $446 Monthly
Fee Includes Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Amenities Hot Water, Laundry, Elevator(s)
Optional Fee Includes None
Pets Yes
Seller Disclosures Seller Will Pay $100 Moving Fees
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building 15
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Floor Plans, Association Financial Statements, Certificate Of Insurance (5)
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 30 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1968
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,005 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
3
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: First Floor
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1968
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 3

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

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

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 26
Parking Features: Assigned, Deeded
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 | #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+
Charles E Brown Middle School
1.3 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+
Bigelow Middle School
2.0 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
2.3 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
1.7 mi
Grades 06-12
Clearway School
2.9 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Newton South High School
1.1 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
1.4 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

53 Paul St # 15, Newton MA 02459

Newton, MA 02459

Listing Information

Listing Agent Gabriela Debenedictis
Agent MLS ID CN206383
Office MLS ID AN6211
Listing Data Updated May 27, 2021 1:44 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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